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Elijah Eliga Elagie Floyd (Twin) Yates 1925–1996 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Oct 1925

Birth Location: Hooks, Bowie, Texas, USA

Death Date: 31 Aug 1996

Death Location: De Kalb, Bowie County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Willie Yates

Mother: Nancy Hamby

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Elijah Eliga Elagie Floyd (Twin) Yates began in 1925 in Hooks, Bowie, Texas, USA. In 1930, Elijah Eliga Elagie Floyd (Twin) Yates resided in Precinct 2, Bowie, Texas, USA. In 1935, Elijah Eliga Elagie Floyd (Twin) Yates resided in Sh, Bowie, Texas. Elijah Eliga Elagie Floyd (Twin) Yates married Elna Lucile Grider, and had children including Linda Gail Yates. Elijah Eliga Elagie Floyd (Twin) Yates passed away in 1996 in De Kalb, Bowie County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Elijah Eliga Elagie Floyd (Twin) Yates began in 1925 in Hooks, Bowie, Texas, USA.
  • In 1930, Elijah Eliga Elagie Floyd (Twin) Yates resided in Precinct 2, Bowie, Texas, USA.
  • In 1935, Elijah Eliga Elagie Floyd (Twin) Yates resided in Sh, Bowie, Texas.
  • Elijah Eliga Elagie Floyd (Twin) Yates married Elna Lucile Grider, and had children including Linda Gail Yates.
  • Elijah Eliga Elagie Floyd (Twin) Yates passed away in 1996 in De Kalb, Bowie County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Willie Yates
1898–1989
Birth Location: Bowie County, Texas, USA
WY
Nancy Hamby
1900–1959
Birth Location: Mena, Polk, Arkansas, USA
NH

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elijah Yates's Ancestors

Self
Elijah Yates
1925–1996
Birth Place: Hooks, Bowie, Texas, USA
Parents
Willie Perry (Bill) Yates
1898–1989
Bowie County, Texas, USA
Nancy (Ann) Hamby
1900–1959
Mena, Polk, Arkansas, USA
Grandparents
Lewis ("Ludie" Manning) Yates
1862–1953
Heard, Georgia, USA
Mary (Frances "Fannie" Entrekin) Enterkin
1870–1962
Lineville, Randolph County, Alabama, USA
Issac Hamby
1876–1930
Polk County, Arkansas, USA
Hassie (L) Bence
1880–1965
Alabama
Great-Grandparents
James Hamby
1846–1926
Nancy Leming
1846–1915
Monroe Bence
1854–1939
Sarah Harris
1859–1937
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Hamby
1797–1870
Mary hamby
1807–1880
James Lemming
1822–1898
Elizabeth ^McCOY
1830–1890

Elijah Yates's Timeline

7 Records

1925
2 Oct 1925
Birth of Elijah Eliga Elagie Floyd (Twin) Yates in Hooks, Bowie, Texas, USA
Hooks, Bowie, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 5
Elijah Eliga Elagie Floyd (Twin) Yates resided here in Precinct 2, Bowie, Texas, USA
Precinct 2, Bowie, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 10
Elijah Eliga Elagie Floyd (Twin) Yates resided here in Sh, Bowie, Texas
Sh, Bowie, Texas
1940
1940
Age 15
Elijah Eliga Elagie Floyd (Twin) Yates resided here in J P #2, Bowie, Texas, USA
J P #2, Bowie, Texas, USA
1943
1943
Age 18
Elijah Eliga Elagie Floyd (Twin) Yates resided here in Malta, Bowie, Texas, USA
Malta, Bowie, Texas, USA
1996
31 Aug 1996
Age 71
Death of Elijah Eliga Elagie Floyd (Twin) Yates in Texarkana, Bowie County, Texas, USA
Texarkana, Bowie County, Texas, USA
1996
31 Aug 1996
Age 71
Death of Elijah Eliga Elagie Floyd (Twin) Yates in De Kalb, Bowie, Texas, USA
De Kalb, Bowie, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Oct 1925
    Event Place: Hooks, Bowie, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1677
    [2] Texas, Birth Certificates
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bowie, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-03990; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 19-20
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 464-22-0510; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 2, Bowie, Texas; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0018; FHL microfilm: 2342034
    [6] Texas, Birth Index
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 2, Bowie, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 2, Bowie, Texas; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0018; FHL microfilm: 2342034

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sh, Bowie, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bowie, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-03990; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 19-20

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: J P #2, Bowie, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bowie, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-03990; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 19-20

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1943
    Event Place: Malta, Bowie, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1677

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Aug 1996
    Event Place: Texarkana, Bowie County, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas Death Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Aug 1996
    Event Place: De Kalb, Bowie, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 464-22-0510; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: Before 1951

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: De Kalb, Bowie County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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