Who was William YATES?

William YATES (1868–1956) was born in Mona, Juab, Ut and died in Salt Lake City,,Salt Lake,Utah. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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William Thomas YATES 1868–1956

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 7 Jul 1868 · Mona, Juab, Ut

Died 31 Mar 1956 · Salt Lake City,,Salt Lake,Utah

Father William Owen Yates

Mother Mary Partington

Siblings Amanda M Yates, Bertha Augusta Yates, Carrie Yates, Hattie Violet Yates, Margaret Emily Yates, Martha Alice Yates, Mary Esther Yates, Mary Yates, Stephen Ernest Yates

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Immediate Family

Parents

William Owen Yates

Mary Partington

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Children

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Biography

In 1868, William Thomas YATES entered the world in Mona, Juab, Ut, born to william owen yates and mary partington. William Thomas YATES passed away in 1956 in Salt Lake City,Salt Lake,Utah.

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1868

Birth of William Thomas YATES in Mona, Juab, Ut

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1956

Death of William Thomas YATES in Salt Lake City,Salt Lake,Utah

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Oldest Ancestor Line from William YATES

This ancestor line traces from Worsley, Lancaster, England (1832) to Mona, Juab, Ut (1868) across 2 generations.

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: William YATES (1868–1956) was born in Mona, Juab, Ut and died in Salt Lake City,,Salt Lake,Utah. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have William in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
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