The Yagers came from Switzerland (Frauenkirch) in  1800. They settled in California, near Ione, Sutter's Mill...
Up to 1927 the surname of the family has been "Jager" (with an umlaut over the 'a') (English:  Hunter), for generations.
    --On 12.4.1927 (April 12, 1927) the name was officially changed to "Jeger".
    --Members of the clan who emigrated to the U.S.A. in 1800 changed their name to "Yager".

Note: "Jori" is a varient of George
 

Jori Jager b. Frauenkirch, Switzerland, b. Aug. 31 1783  d. April 7, 1865 Wife: Elsbeth Valour b. Oct. 18 1790 d. May 20, 1857	View Pictures and Timeline Below	Click above to see larger file
George Yager I m. Anna Zeiger	Others:  Ursula Jager (b. August 1819 in Frauenkirch) Bartely Jager (b. March 18, 1823_) Elsbeth Jager (May 13, 1825) Mary Yager The sons of Mary Yager-Mattley  (Jackson, CA)  Paul Yager Maryaret Yager Eva Yager Peter Yager m. Ursala Zeiger	Maryaret, Mary, Eva, Ursula, Elizabeth, Peter
George J. Yager II m. Elizabeth Ruedy	Others: Fred Yager m. Mary  Votaw  (Children Fred and Catherin Yager)  Anne Yager m. Harry Rutledge  (Child - Dora)  John Yager  m. Ida Votaw	Fred & Anne
Carlton Yager 1900-1982 m. Stephanie Shipman in 1931	Others: George Yager III  Eunice Yager  Lucille Yager
Elizabeth Yager b. 1934  m. James C. Glass 1957 (divorced 1982)  m. Glenn Kopperud in 1997
Stephen Carl Glass b. 1964 Canoga Park, Los Angeles CA. m. Kay Duysen in 1986.  (divorced in 2003)	Rebecca A. Glass b. 1962-   m. Anthony Knudson b. 1962 -   Mary Elizabeth Glass b. 1967-   m. Larry Nelson   Sarah J. Glass b. 1970-   m. Mark Lahren

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