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James Willis Yates 1832–1863 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 December 1832

Birth Location: Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 05 Nov 1863

Death Location: Scotland, St. Mary's County, Maryland, United States of America

Father: Bradley Sr

Mother: Mary Williamson

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The story of James Willis Yates began in 1832 in Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America. In 1850, James Willis Yates resided in Columbus, North Carolina, USA. In 1860, James Willis Yates resided in Columbus, North Carolina, USA. James Willis Yates passed away in 1863 in Scotland, St. Mary's County, Maryland, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of James Willis Yates began in 1832 in Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America.
  • In 1850, James Willis Yates resided in Columbus, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1860, James Willis Yates resided in Columbus, North Carolina, USA.
  • James Willis Yates passed away in 1863 in Scotland, St. Mary's County, Maryland, United States of America.

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James Yates's Ancestors

Self
James Yates
1832–1863
Birth Place: Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Bradley Flowers Yates Sr
1799–1844
Bladen County, North Carolina, United States of America
Mary (Ann) Williamson
1808–1884
Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Luke (Barfield) Yates
1767–1829
Bladen, NC, USA
Sarah (Helen) Flowers
1771–1854
Bladen, NC, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Yates's Timeline

4 Records

1832
11 December 1832
Birth of James Willis Yates in Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America
Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 18
James Willis Yates resided here in Columbus, North Carolina, USA
Columbus, North Carolina, USA
1860
1860
Age 28
James Willis Yates resided here in Columbus, North Carolina, USA
Columbus, North Carolina, USA
1863
05 Nov 1863
Age 31
Death of James Willis Yates in Point Lookout, St. Mary's, MD, USA
Point Lookout, St. Mary's, MD, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 December 1832
    Event Place: Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: M653_893; Page: 459; Family History Library Film: 803893
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: M432_626; Page: 257B; Image: 79
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Columbus, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: M432_626; Page: 257B; Image: 79

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Columbus, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: M653_893; Page: 459; Family History Library Film: 803893

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 Nov 1863
    Event Place: Point Lookout, St. Mary's, MD, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Scotland, St. Mary's County, Maryland, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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