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James Riggs Yates 1807 – 1847 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1807

Birth Location: White Oak, Bladen, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 21 October 1847

Death Location: Onslow County, North Carolina

Father: Daniel (Yeates)

Mother: Phebe Morton

Spouse(s): Margaret Delaney

Children(s): Arilla Yeates, Martha Yeates, George Yeates, Mariah Yeates, Ruthy Yeates, John Gates, James Yeates

The story of James Riggs Yates began in 1807 in White Oak, Bladen, North Carolina, United States. James Riggs Yates married Margaret Ann Delaney, and had children including Arilla Sarah Jane Yeates, Martha Ann Elvira Yeates, George Washington Daniel Yeates, Mariah Elizabeth Yeates, Ruthy Yeates, John W Gates, James Henry Davis Yeates. James Riggs Yates passed away in 1847 in Onslow County, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • The story of James Riggs Yates began in 1807 in White Oak, Bladen, North Carolina, United States.
  • James Riggs Yates married Margaret Ann Delaney, and had children including Arilla Sarah Jane Yeates, Martha Ann Elvira Yeates, George Washington Daniel Yeates, Mariah Elizabeth Yeates, Ruthy Yeates, John W Gates, James Henry Davis Yeates.
  • James Riggs Yates passed away in 1847 in Onslow County, North Carolina.

Immediate Family

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James Yates's Ancestors

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James Yates
1807 – 1847
Birth Place: White Oak, Bladen, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Daniel Isaac Yates (Yeates)
1776 – 1815
Onslow, North Carolina, USA
Phebe Morton
1766 – 1850
Onslow County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Yates's Descendants

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James (Riggs) Yates (1807 – 21 October 1847) m. Margaret (Ann) Delaney (21 Mar 1812 – 10 Jul 1871)
  1. 1. Arilla (Sarah Jane) Yeates (21 May 1834 – 28, May, 1855)
  2. 2. Martha (Ann Elvira) Yeates (27 Nov 1835 – 6 October 1879) m. John (Henry) Jones (abt 1830 – 13 Feb 1918)
    1. 1. Albert (Wesley) Jones (8 October 1856 – 05 Mar 1944)
    2. 2. MarthaMatilda (C) Jones (Abt 1858 – 7 Oct 1947)
    3. 3. James (Marion) Jones (abt 1862 – 10 Oct 1932)
    4. 4. Emely (A) Jones (abt 1863 – Bef 1880)
    5. 5. William (S) Jones (abt 1865 – )
    6. 6. Mary (J) Jones (1867 – )
    7. 7. John (H.) Jones (abt 1868 – )
    8. 8. Enoch (Joseph) Jones (13 May 1868 – 1908)
    9. 9. William (Britton) Jones (13 May 1869 – 25 December 1943)
    10. 10. Margaret (E "Maggie") Jones (Abt 1872 – 25 Dec 1943)
    11. 11. Joseph (H) Jones (Mar 1877 – )
  3. 3. George (Washington Daniel) Yeates (18 Jan 1837 – 17, January, 1855)
  4. 4. Mariah (Elizabeth) Yeates (23 Feb 1838 – 15 Jun 1914) m. Enoch (Marion) Jones (31 May 1830 – 24 Mar 1927)
    1. 1. Anna E. (1 Mar 1856 – 13 February 1939)
    2. 2. Mabel Jones (1860 – )
    3. 3. Charles (H) Jones (Jan 1861 – )
    4. 4. Catharine Jones (1864 – )
    5. 5. William (Enoch) Jones (6 Jul 1869 – 25 Dec 1931)
    6. 6. America (Dorthula) Jones (17 May 1875 – 29 May 1969)
  5. 5. Ruthy Yeates (24 Nov 1839 – 17, December, 1841)
  6. 6. John (W) Gates (10 Nov 1842 – 23 Jul 1901)
  7. 7. James (Henry Davis) Yeates (11 Nov 1843 – 28 February 1871)

James Yates's Timeline

2 Records

1807
1807
Birth of James Riggs Yates in White Oak, Bladen, North Carolina, United States
White Oak, Bladen, North Carolina, United States
1847
21 October 1847
Age 40
Death of James Riggs Yates in Onslow County, North Carolina
Onslow County, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1807
    Event Place: White Oak, Bladen, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 October 1847
    Event Place: Onslow County, North Carolina

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