Isaías Yepes Berrío

1855 - 1910  (54 years)

• Name	Isaías Yepes Berrío
  Birth	27 Sep 1855	Don Matías, Antioquia, Colombia
  Gender	Male
  Death	1910	Bogotá, Colombia
  	Contracted Typhus after he returned from Muzo with emeralds to be polished. Died Between 29th January and 17th of August 1910, due to Libro de Actas del Banco de Sucre(minutes book of shareholders meetings)
  Person ID	I1	Yepes Familiy
  Last Modified	9 Dec 2025

  
  

  Father	Patricio Yepes Mejía,   b. 17 Mar 1814, Santa Rosa de Osos, Antioquia, Colombia d. 4 May 1880, Don Matías, Antioquia, Colombia (Age 66 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Inés Berrío Cano,   b. 6 Feb 1827, Don Matías, Antioquia, Colombia
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	29 Apr 1869	Don Matías, Antioquia, Colombia
  Family ID	F1	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	María Josefa Cadavid Giraldo,   b. 18 Mar 1859, San Antonio, El Peñol, Antioquia
  Marriage	24 Sep 1878	San Antonio, El Peñol, Antioquia
  	parroquia
  Children	1. Débora Ester Yepes Cadavid,   b. 13 Aug 1879   d. 17 Nov 1943, Queens, New York, USA (Age 64 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Isaías Yepes Cadavid (1),   b. 9 Aug 1880, Don Matías, Antioquia, Colombia d. 11 Aug 1880 (Age 0 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   3. Evangelina de Jesús Yepes Cadavid,   b. 24 Dec 1881, Don Matías, Antioquia, Colombia  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   4. Carlina de Jesús Yepes Cadavid,   b. 22 Dec 1882  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   5. Luis Eduardo Yepes Cadavid,   b. 9 Jun 1884, Don Matías, Antioquia, Colombia  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   6. Enriqueta Yepes Cadavid,   b. 18 Jan 1899, Yarumal, Antioquia, Colombia  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   7. Roberto Emilio Yepes Cadavid,   b. 17 Aug 1900, Yarumal, Antioquia, Colombia  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   8. Isaías Yepes Cadavid (2),   b. 1899, Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia d. 15 May 1914 (Age 15 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   9. Victor Yepes Cadavid,   b. 1890  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   10. Gustavo Antonio Yepes Cadavid,   b. 17 Jan 1903, Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   11. María Josefa Yepes Cadavid,   b. 1890, San Roque, Colombia  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   12. Anatolia Yepes Cadavid,   b. 1894, San Roque, Colombia d. Villaviencio, Colombia  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   13. Aristóbulo Yepes Cadavid  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   14. Arturo Yepes Cadavid  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F4	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	9 Dec 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 27 Sep 1855 - Don Matías, Antioquia, Colombia Marriage - 24 Sep 1878 - San Antonio, El Peñol, Antioquia Death - 1910 - Bogotá, Colombia  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  Notes are from Mario Yepes • Fue bautizado el 28 de septiembre en la parroquia de Don Matías, Antioquia • His parents were married 14 years later in 1969, which is why his name appears as Berrío • Was muleteering, amassed a fortune • Beginning of 20th century: had a house in Medellín, horse drawn carriages, and his own bank: el Banco de Sucre 1905 with associates • Gold mine & estate in Marmato, Caldas • Participated in mining ⁃ 1) La Encantada (a gold and silver vein near Ibagué, Tolima) ⁃ 2) El Criadero, Guayabal, and Guayabalito, these last two near Santa Rosa de Osos and the richest alluvial deposits ⁃ 3) in Segovia and eastern Antioquia • Enjoyed wealthy position to send various children to study in Europe & USA • Moved from Antioquia to Cundinamarca with his son Luis, where they acquired farms. Him, wife Maria, Luis, and Luis’ brother Aristóbulo