Yocum Family
This page is devoted to all of the documents and records collected for the Yocum family. The family has extraordinarily deep roots in America. The original immigrant was Peter Jochimsson who came from Sweden as a soldier in the 1640s to New Sweden in America. He was usually known as Peter Jochim which eventually changed in Yocum over the generations.
Peter Jochimsson 1618 - 1654
Peter Peterson Jochim 1653 - 1702
Jonas Yocum 1689 - 1760
Peter Yocum 1718 - 1794
Jonas Yocum 1743 - 1824
Elizabeth Yocum - Elizabeth married John Rawalt Jr. in New York. They spent some time in Indiana and they eventually moved their family to Illinois in the 1830s
Updated on 24 June 2019
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