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Edward Yates 1901–1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Sep 1901

Birth Location: Texas

Death Date: 15 Aug 1985

Death Location: Prairie Hill, Limestone County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Joseph Yates

Mother: Alice Tekell

Spouse(s): Oma Long, Anna Yates

Children(s): Robert Yates, Doris Yates

In 1901, Edward Yates entered the world in Texas, born to Joseph Christopher Columbus Yates And Alice Eliza Tekell. In 1910, Edward Yates resided in Justice Precinct 5, Hill, Texas, USA. In 1920, Edward Yates resided in Prairie Hill, Limestone, Texas, USA. Edward Yates married Anna Lee Yates, Oma Celesta Long, and had children including Doris Catherine Yates, Robert Welton Yates. Edward Yates passed away in 1985 in Prairie Hill, Limestone County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1901, Edward Yates entered the world in Texas, born to Joseph Christopher Columbus Yates And Alice Eliza Tekell.
  • In 1910, Edward Yates resided in Justice Precinct 5, Hill, Texas, USA.
  • In 1920, Edward Yates resided in Prairie Hill, Limestone, Texas, USA.
  • Edward Yates married Anna Lee Yates, Oma Celesta Long, and had children including Doris Catherine Yates, Robert Welton Yates.
  • Edward Yates passed away in 1985 in Prairie Hill, Limestone County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edward Yates's Ancestors

Self
Edward Yates
1901–1985
Birth Place: Texas
Parents
Joseph Christopher Columbus Yates
1872–1950
Randolph County, Alabama, USA
Alice (Eliza) Tekell
1882–1964
Hubbard, Hill County, Texas USA
Grandparents
James (Jackson "Jack") Yates
1857–1893
Heard County, Georgia, USA
Leebertha (Catherine Ivonananona) Burson
1848–1926
Randolph County, Alabama, USA
William (Columbus) Tekell
1849–1941
Rockdale, Randolph County, Alabama, USA
Martha (Jane) Purser
1858–1944
Mississippi, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Yates
1821–1882
Mary Mitchell
1825–1889
Willis Burson
1822–1864
Amelia Clifton
1828–1908
Nipper Tekell
1816–1890
Eliza Bradley
1817–1886
John Purser
1829–1863
Mary McGuire
1836–1888
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Yates
1801–1884
Creek Woman
1800–1833
William Mitchell
1803–1874
Elisha Burson
1795–1846
Catherine McCormick
1795–1850
Clement Clifton
1803–1879
Nancy Jackson
1806–1881
John Tekell
1784–1865
Nancy Adams
1790–1855
Joshua Bradley
1798–1865
William McGuire
1807–1870
Martha Givens
1813–1889

Edward Yates's Descendants

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Edward Yates (13 Sep 1901–15 Aug 1985) m. Oma (Celesta) Long (17 Jan 1902–16 Oct 1992) m. Anna (Lee) Yates (12 August 1898–3 February 1970)
  1. 1. Robert (Welton) Yates 1921–1992
  2. 2. Doris (Catherine) Yates 1933–1933

Edward Yates's Timeline

4 Records

1901
13 Sep 1901
Birth of Edward Yates in Texas
Texas
1910
1910
Age 9
Edward Yates resided here in Justice Precinct 5, Hill, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 5, Hill, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 19
Edward Yates resided here in Prairie Hill, Limestone, Texas, USA
Prairie Hill, Limestone, Texas, USA
1985
15 Aug 1985
Age 84
Death of Edward Yates in Waco, McLennan, Co., Texas
Waco, McLennan, Co., Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Sep 1901
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 5, Hill, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Prairie Hill, Limestone, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Aug 1985
    Event Place: Waco, McLennan, Co., Texas
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Prairie Hill, Limestone County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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