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James Steven Yates 1908–1981 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 December 1908

Birth Location: Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: 14 November 1981

Death Location: La Porte, La Porte County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Walter Yates

Mother: Lillie Vititoe

Spouse(s): Hazel Bishop

Children(s): James Jr, Ruth Yates

The story of James Steven Yates began in 1908 in Tennessee, United States of America. In 1935, James Steven Yates resided in Harriman, Roane, Tennessee. In 1940, James Steven Yates resided in Harriman, Roane, Tennessee, USA. James Steven Yates married Hazel Vernon Bishop, and had children including Barbara Yates, Davis Ann Yates, Evelyn Yates, James Walter Yates Jr, Jerry Yates, Ruth Yates. James Steven Yates passed away in 1981 in La Porte, La Porte County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of James Steven Yates began in 1908 in Tennessee, United States of America.
  • In 1935, James Steven Yates resided in Harriman, Roane, Tennessee.
  • In 1940, James Steven Yates resided in Harriman, Roane, Tennessee, USA.
  • James Steven Yates married Hazel Vernon Bishop, and had children including Barbara Yates, Davis Ann Yates, Evelyn Yates, James Walter Yates Jr, Jerry Yates, Ruth Yates.
  • James Steven Yates passed away in 1981 in La Porte, La Porte County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Yates's Ancestors

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James Yates
1908–1981
Birth Place: Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
Walter Jackson Yates
1886–1947
TN, Tennessee, USA
Lillie (May) Vititoe
1895–1917
Grandparents
James (Knox Polk) Yates
1842–1918
Kingston, Roane County, Tennessee, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Yates's Descendants

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James (Steven) Yates (7 December 1908–14 November 1981) m. Hazel (Vernon) Bishop (28 October 1910–31 August 1997)
  1. 1. James (Walter Yates) Jr 1938–1951
  2. 2. Ruth Yates 1935–2013

James Yates's Timeline

5 Records

1908
7 December 1908
Birth of James Steven Yates in Tennessee, United States of America
Tennessee, United States of America
1935
1935
Age 27
James Steven Yates resided here in Harriman, Roane, Tennessee
Harriman, Roane, Tennessee
1940
1940
Age 32
James Steven Yates resided here in Harriman, Roane, Tennessee, USA
Harriman, Roane, Tennessee, USA
1950
1950
Age 42
James Steven Yates resided here in La Porte, LaPorte, Indiana, USA
La Porte, LaPorte, Indiana, USA
1981
14 November 1981
Age 73
Death of James Steven Yates in La Porte, La Porte County, Indiana, United States of America
La Porte, La Porte County, Indiana, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 December 1908
    Event Place: Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Harriman, Roane, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03929; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 73-3
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: La Porte, LaPorte, I
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Harriman, Roane, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Harriman, Roane, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03929; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 73-3

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Harriman, Roane, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Harriman, Roane, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03929; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 73-3

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: La Porte, LaPorte, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: La Porte, LaPorte, I

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 November 1981
    Event Place: La Porte, La Porte County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: La Porte, La Porte County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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