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Joseph Christopher Columbus Yates 1872–1950 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Oct 1872

Birth Location: Randolph County, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 31 Jul 1950

Death Location: Hubbard, Hill County, Texas, United States of America

Father: James Yates

Mother: Leebertha Burson

Spouse(s): Alice Tekell, Loduskie Dixon

Children(s): William Yates, Edward Yates, Bertha Yates, Cora Yates, John Yates, Auther Yates, Ivae Yates, Beatrice Yates, Vernor Yates, Elmo Yates, Oregon Yates

The story of Joseph Christopher Columbus Yates began in 1872 in Randolph County, Alabama, USA. In 1910, Joseph Christopher Columbus Yates resided in Justice Precinct 5, Hill, Texas, USA. In 1920, Joseph Christopher Columbus Yates resided in Prairie Hill, Limestone, Texas, USA. Joseph Christopher Columbus Yates married Alice Eliza Tekell, Loduskie Dixon, and had children including Auther J Yates, Beatrice A Yates, Bertha Yates, Cora L Yates, Edward Yates, Elmo Yates, Ivae A Yates, John E Yates, Oregon Yates, Vernor A Yates, William Columbus Yates. Joseph Christopher Columbus Yates passed away in 1950 in Hubbard, Hill County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Christopher Columbus Yates began in 1872 in Randolph County, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1910, Joseph Christopher Columbus Yates resided in Justice Precinct 5, Hill, Texas, USA.
  • In 1920, Joseph Christopher Columbus Yates resided in Prairie Hill, Limestone, Texas, USA.
  • Joseph Christopher Columbus Yates married Alice Eliza Tekell, Loduskie Dixon, and had children including Auther J Yates, Beatrice A Yates, Bertha Yates, Cora L Yates, Edward Yates, Elmo Yates, Ivae A Yates, John E Yates, Oregon Yates, Vernor A Yates, William Columbus Yates.
  • Joseph Christopher Columbus Yates passed away in 1950 in Hubbard, Hill County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Yates's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Yates
1872–1950
Birth Place: Randolph County, Alabama, USA
Parents
James Jackson "Jack" Yates
1857–1893
Heard County, Georgia, USA
Leebertha (Catherine Ivonananona) Burson
1848–1926
Randolph County, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
James (C) Yates
1821–1882
Laurens County, Georgia, USA
Mary (Elizabeth Catherine) Mitchell
1825–1889
Chester County, South Carolina, USA
Willis (Shipp) Burson
1822–1864
Georgia, USA
Amelia (Ann) Clifton
1828–1908
Clarke, Dodge County, Georgia, USA
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
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Eli Yates
1778–1860
Katharine Giddens
1785–1860
Henry Jr
1767–1843
Mary Avera
1770–1810
Isaac Burson
1752–1829
Sarah Shaw
1757–1832
Thomas McCormick
1779–1865
Clara Jennings
1780–1868
Elizabeth Dickenson
1762–1807
John Jackson
1766–1851
Margaret Downs
1778–1850

Joseph Yates's Descendants

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Joseph (Christopher Columbus) Yates (7 Oct 1872–31 Jul 1950) m. Alice (Eliza) Tekell (28 Oct 1882–25 Aug 1964) m. Loduskie Dixon (about 1872–Before 1898)
  1. 1. William (Columbus) Yates 1900–1982 m. Oma (Lois) Smith 1908–1971
    1. 1. Linda (Lou) Yates 1938–2010 m. Thomas (Gerald "Buddy") Penney 1930–2018
    2. 2. Sibyl (Lois) Yates 1927–2008 m. Clyde (William) Watson 1923–1999
      1. 1. Clyde (William Watson) Jr 1948–1988
      2. 2. Billie (Dean) Watson 1949–2022
    3. 3. Lillian (Nadine) Yates 1928–2019
    4. 4. Daphene (Jean) Yates 1931–1988 m. Thomas (Sumner) Sealey 1927–1985
    5. 5. Margret (Nell) Yates 1943–2020 m. Eldred (Kennith Fraser) Jr 1936–2020
  2. 2. Edward Yates 1901–1985 m. Oma (Celesta) Long 1902–1992 m. Anna (Lee) Yates 1898–1970
    1. 1. Robert (Welton) Yates 1921–1992
    2. 2. Doris (Catherine) Yates 1933–1933
  3. 3. Bertha Yates 1904–1952
  4. 4. Cora (L) Yates 1908–
  5. 5. John (E) Yates 1910–1991
  6. 6. Auther (J) Yates 1906–1978
  7. 7. Ivae (A) Yates 1908–
  8. 8. Beatrice (A) Yates 1913–1987
  9. 9. Vernor (A) Yates 1916–1951
  10. 10. Elmo Yates 1921–1975
  11. 11. Oregon Yates 1898–1898

Joseph Yates's Timeline

5 Records

1872
7 Oct 1872
Birth of Joseph Christopher Columbus Yates in Randolph County, Alabama, USA
Randolph County, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 38
Joseph Christopher Columbus Yates resided here in Justice Precinct 5, Hill, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 5, Hill, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 48
Joseph Christopher Columbus Yates resided here in Prairie Hill, Limestone, Texas, USA
Prairie Hill, Limestone, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 58
Joseph Christopher Columbus Yates resided here in Precinct 5, Precinct 5, Hill, Texas, USA
Precinct 5, Precinct 5, Hill, Texas, USA
1950
31 Jul 1950
Age 78
Death of Joseph Christopher Columbus Yates in Hubbard, Hill County, Texas, USA
Hubbard, Hill County, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Oct 1872
    Event Place: Randolph County, Alabama, USA

    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: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 5, Precinct 5, Hill, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Jul 1950
    Event Place: Hubbard, Hill County, Texas, USA

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

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