Jent, Schum, Weikel, Hochgesang, Risse, Kost

Mary Margaret Yeand (1924-1986) was born in Kentucky to John Gilbert Yeand and Edith Sue Weikel. On her father's side she descended from Alsatians who originated from the northeastern part of France. These ancestors originally spelled their name Jent but her father changed it to Yeand. On her mother's side, her ancestors were Germans who immigrated to America and settled in Indiana beforew moving to Kentucky.