NameMorgan R. YEWELL
Birth1825
Death1896
Misc. Notes
Morgan R. Yewell was the father of Morgan
Yewell, the Bardstown lawyer. Morgan R. Yewell was
born in Nelson County, Kentucky, September 26, 1825,
was graduated in medicine, practiced for several years,
and then gave up his professional career to devote his
energies to farming. His wife died when she was fifty-
six years of age, and subsequently he resumed medical
practice. He died in the seventy-second year of a well
spent life. He and his wife were both devout Baptists.
January 11, 1849, Doctor Yewell married Susan C. Bell.
Of their nine children six grew to mature years: A.
Judson, John M., Belle, Margaret, Eliza and Morgan.
Spouses
Misc. Notes
Of her 9 children, 6 lived to adulthood.