He was born in September 1841, in Pennsylvania, to Jacob and Julyann Yingling. [sources: date: 16; 2 (23 in 1865), 11 (8 in 1850), 12 (18 in 1860), 13 (29 in 1870), 14 (38 in 1880), 17 (68 in 1910). place: 11, 12, 13, 14, 16, 17. parents: 12]
In 1850, he was living in Oley, Berks County, Pennsylvania. He was living with Jacob Kauffman and others. [source: 11]
In 1860, he was living in Earl Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania. He was living with his (presumed) parents Jacob and Julyann Yingling, and with others (presumably siblings). He was a day laborer. [source: 12]
He was a substitute. He enlisted and was mustered into service in the 118th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry on 2 March 1865. He was mustered in as a private, at Reading, [Berks County,] Pennsylvania. [sources: 1, 2 (21 Mar 65)]
He was transferred from the 118th Pennsylvania Infantry. He was a private in company B of the 91st. [sources: 1, 2, 3-4]
He mustered out with his company on 10 July 1865. He was a private, in company B. [sources: 1, 3-4]
In 1870, he was living in Current River Township, Ripley County, Missouri. He was the postmaster. He was living with his (presumed) brother Jacob Yingling. [source: 13]
On 30 July 1871, he married Mary C Ponder, in Ripley [County], Missouri. They apparently had at least two children:
[sources: 9, 14]
In 1880, he was living in Ripley Township, Missouri. He was living with his children Sarah and Henry. He was a farmer, and was widowed or divorced. [source: 14]
On 23 June 1881, he married Mary A Grisson, in Ripley [County], Missouri. She was born in October 1847, in North Carolina. This was his second marriage, and her first. They apparently had no children. [sources: 10, 16, 17]
In 1890, he was living in Ripley County, Missouri. His post office address was Washington, Ripley County, Missouri. [source: 15]
On 28 July 1890, he applied successfully from Missouri for a pension, under the Act of 27 June 1890 [sources: 5, 6]
In 1900, he was living in Varner Township, Ripley County, Missouri. He was living with his wife Mary. He was a farmer. [source: 16]
Effective 17 August 1904, he received a pension of $12 per month. The pension certificate was dated 8 December 1904. [source: 7]
In 1910, he was living in Varner Township, Ripley County, Missouri. He was living with his wife Mary Ann. He was not working (but was living on a farm, which he owned). [source: 17]
On 28 September 1911, he applied successfully for a pension, under the Act of 6 February 1907. He received $15 per month, effective 28 September 1911; the pension certificate was dated 16 October 1911. [sources: 5, 7]
Effective 23 May 1912, he received a pension of $18 per month, under the Act of 11 May 1912. The pension certificate was dated 29 October 1912. [source: 7]
On 25 December 1914, he died, at Oxly, [Ripley County,] Missouri. He was buried in Antioch Cemetery, Oxly, Ripley County, Missouri. [sources: 5, 7, 8]
On 11 January 1915, his widow, Mary Ann Yingling, applied unsuccessfully from Missouri for a pension. [sources: 5, 6]
1 Bates, Samuel Penniman. History of Pennsylvania volunteers, 1861-5. Harrisburg: B. Singerly, state printer, 1869-71. 5 volumes. 'Ninety-first regiment', volume 3, pages 186-233. (In the roster) (Daniel Yingling)
2 Civil War Veterans' Card File, available at the Pennsylvania State Archives, searched 29 June 2004 (Daniel Yingling)
3 index to compiled service records of volunteer Union soldiers who served in organizations from the state of Pennsylvania (Daniel Yinglin)
4 index to compiled service records of volunteer Union soldiers who served in organizations from the state of Pennsylvania (Daniel Yingling)
5 pension index, by unit (Daniel B Yingling)
6 pension index, by name (Daniel B Yingling)
7 US Veterans administration, pension payment cards (2 cards) (Daniel B Yingling)
8 Find a grave, memorial 46922826, created 20 Jan 2010 by LAC, maintained by Jean S, accessed 26 July 2015 (Daniel Benjamin Yingling)
9 Missouri, marriages, 1750-1920 (abstract only, no image, on FamilySearch) (D B Yingling to Mary C Ponder, 30 July 1871, Ripley, Missouri)
10 Missouri, marriages, 1750-1920 (abstract only, no image, on FamilySearch) (D B Yingling to Mary A Grisson, 23 June 1881, Ripley, Missouri)
11 1850 US census, Pennsylvania, Berks County, Oley, page 10 recto (FamilySearch) (Danl Yengling)
12 1860 US census, Pennsylvania, Berks, Earl Township, pages 201 = 6 handwritten to 202 = 7 handwritten (FamilySearch) (Daniel Yingling)
13 1870 US census, Missouri, Ripley County, Current River Tp, page 650 recto = 35 handwritten (FamilySearch) (Daniel Yingling)
14 1880 US census, Missouri, Ripley, Town 23 R 3 East, enumeration district 115, page 573 = 2 B handwritten (FamilySearch) (Daniel B Yinglin)
15 1890 US census, veterans' schedule, Missouri, Ripley, enumeration district 122, image 14 of 22 on FamilySearch (FamilySearch) (Daniel B Yingling)
16 1900 US census, Missouri, Ripley, Varner Township, enumeration district 99, page 158 = 13 A handwritten (FamilySearch) (Daniel Yingling)
17 1910 US census, Missouri, Ripley County, Varner Township, enumeration district 162, page 268 = 9 A handwritten (FamilySearch) (Daniel E [sic] Yingling)
| line | 27 |
| Dwellings visited | [115] |
| Families visited | [129] |
| Name | Danl Yengling |
| Age | 8 |
| Sex | m |
| Color | |
| Occupation of males over 15 years | |
| Real estate owned | |
| Birthplace | [blank] [the first line has 'Penna'; the rest of the lines on the page are blank] |
| Married within year | |
| Attended school within year | |
| Over 20 & can't read/write | |
| Deaf, dumb, blind, etc. |
| line | 37 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
| Dwelling number | 41 | |||||||||||||
| Family number | 49 | |||||||||||||
| Name | Jacob Yingling | Julyann Yingling | Maryann Yingling | Daniel Yingling | Jacob Yingling | Joseph Yingling | John Yingling | Elizabeth Yingling | Ezra Yingling | Rebecca Yingling | Emma Yingling | Sarah Yingling | Franklin Yingling | Hannah Yingling |
| Age | 53 | 41 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1/12 |
| Sex | M | F | F | M | M | M | M | F | M | F | F | F | M | F |
| Color | ||||||||||||||
| Occupation | Day Laborer | Day Laborer | Servant | |||||||||||
| Value of real estate owned | 400 | |||||||||||||
| Value of personal estate | 200 | |||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Pennsylvania | Do | Do | Do | Do | Do | Do | Do | Do | Do | Do | Do | Do | Do |
| Married within year | ||||||||||||||
| Attended school within year | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||
| Cannot read & write | ||||||||||||||
| Deaf, dumb, blind, etc. |
| line | 38 | 39 |
| Dwelling-house number | 273 | |
| Family number | 273 | |
| Name | Yingling Daniel | Yingling Jacob |
| Age | 29 | 27 |
| Sex | M | M |
| Color | W | W |
| Occupation | Post master | Shoe maker |
| Real estate value | ||
| Personal estate value | ||
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Father foreign born | ||
| Mother foreign born | ||
| Birth month if born within year | ||
| Marriage month if married within year | ||
| Attended school past year | ||
| Can't read | ||
| Can't write | ||
| Deaf, dumb, blind, etc. | ||
| Male US citizen at least 21 years old | 1 | 1 |
| Male US citizen at least 21 years old who can't vote ... |
| line | 44 | 45 | 46 |
| street name | |||
| house number | |||
| dwelling visit # | |||
| family visit # | 18 | ||
| name | Yinglin Daniel B | - Sarah G | - Henry J |
| color | W | W | W |
| sex | M | F | M |
| age | 38 | 7 | 2/12 |
| month born if born in year | Mar | ||
| relationship | Daughter | Son | |
| single | 1 | 1 | |
| married | |||
| widowed/divorced | 1 | ||
| married during year | |||
| occupation | Farmer | ||
| months unemployed | |||
| currently ill? | |||
| blind | |||
| deaf/dumb | |||
| idiotic | |||
| insane | |||
| disabled | |||
| school this year | |||
| can't read | |||
| can't write | |||
| birthplace | Penn | Mo | Mo |
| father's birthplace | Penn | Penn | Penn |
| mother's birthplace | Penn | Mo | Mo |
| line | 30 | 31 |
| street | ||
| house number | ||
| dwelling number | 215 | |
| family number | 216 | |
| name | Yingling Daniel | - Mary |
| relationship | Head | Wife |
| color | W | W |
| sex | M | F |
| birth date | Sep 1841 | Oct 1847 |
| age | 58 | 52 |
| married? | M | M |
| # years married | 19 | 19 |
| mother of how many children? | 0 | |
| # of children living | 0 | |
| birthplace | Pennsylvania | North Carolina |
| father's birthplace | Pennsylvania | North Carolina |
| mother's birthplace | Pennsylvania | North Carolina |
| immigration year | ||
| # years in USA | ||
| naturalized citizen? | ||
| occupation | Farmer | |
| # months not employed | ||
| # months in school | ||
| can read | Yes | Yes |
| can write | Yes | No |
| speaks English | Yes | Yes |
| owned/rented | R [sic] | |
| free or mortgaged | M | |
| farm/house | F | |
| # of farm schedule | 178 |
| line | 35 | 36 |
| street | ||
| house nr | ||
| dwelling nr | 171 | |
| family nr | 174 | |
| name | Yingling, Daniel E [sic] | - Mary Ann |
| relationship | Head | Wife |
| sex | M | F |
| color | W | W |
| age | 68 | 61 |
| marital status | M2 | M1 |
| #years present marriage | 28 | 28 |
| mother of # children | 0 | |
| mother of # living children | 0 | |
| birthplace | Pennsylvania | North Carolina |
| father's birthplace | USA | North Carolina |
| mother's birthplace | Pennsylvania | North Carolina |
| immigrated | ||
| naturalized/alien | ||
| speaks English | English | English |
| occupation | None | None |
| nature of industry etc. | ||
| employer etc. | ||
| out of work 15 Apr 1910? | ||
| # weeks out of work 1909 | ||
| can read | Yes | Yes |
| can write | Yes | No |
| school since 1 Sep 09 | ||
| owned/rented | O | |
| owned free or mortagaged | F | |
| farm/house | F | |
| nr on farm schedule | ||
| civil war vet | UA | |
| blind | ||
| deaf & dumb |
| CLASS. | RATE. | DATE OF COMMENCEMENT. | DATE OF CERTIFICATE. |
| 12 | 17 Aug 1904 | 8 Dec 1904 |
| CLASS. | RATE. | DATE OF COMMENCEMENT. | DATE OF CERTIFICATE. | |
| 15 | 28 Sept 1911 | 16 Oct 1911 | ||
| ACT OF MAY 11, 1912. | ||||
| 18 | 23 May 1912 | 29 Oct 1912 | ||