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Josephine Yates 1924–1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Aug 1924

Birth Location: Gary, West Virginia

Death Date: 6 Nov 1965

Death Location: Bluefield, Mercer County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: Joseph Coppolino

Mother: Minnie Phillips

Spouse(s): Floyd Yates, Alvis Snow

Children(s): Floyd Yates

Josephine Yates was born in 1924 in Gary, West Virginia, the child of Joseph Coppolino And Minnie Pearl Phillips. In 1930, Josephine Yates resided in Adkin, Adkin, McDowell, West Virginia, USA. Josephine Yates married Alvis Snow, Floyd John Yates, and had children including Floyd J Yates, Jerry W Yates, John M Yates, Nancy Yates, Robert Snow, Shirley Josephine Adkins. Josephine Yates passed away in 1965 in Bluefield, Mercer County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Josephine Yates was born in 1924 in Gary, West Virginia, the child of Joseph Coppolino And Minnie Pearl Phillips.
  • In 1930, Josephine Yates resided in Adkin, Adkin, McDowell, West Virginia, USA.
  • Josephine Yates married Alvis Snow, Floyd John Yates, and had children including Floyd J Yates, Jerry W Yates, John M Yates, Nancy Yates, Robert Snow, Shirley Josephine Adkins.
  • Josephine Yates passed away in 1965 in Bluefield, Mercer County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Josephine Yates's Ancestors

Self
Josephine Yates
1924–1965
Birth Place: Gary, West Virginia
Parents
Joseph Coppolino
1888–1968
Castro Reale, Italy
Minnie (pearl) Phillips
1904–1956
North Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Dominica Coppolino
1870–
Castroreale, Messina, Sicilia, Italy
Biga Phillips
1866–
North Carolina
Lurena (B) Phillips
1872–
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Giuseppe Puglisi
1833–1908
Fortunata Romagnolo
1841–1895
Fanny Fairchild
1838–1889
Hugh Phillips
1833–1915
Rufus May
1851–
Lydia May
1853–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Domenico Romagnolo
1816–1843
Giuseppa Imbruglia
1815–1895
Katherine Vannoy
1810–1857
William Phillips
1806–1857
Jemima Yates
1809–1880

Josephine Yates's Descendants

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Josephine Yates (29 Aug 1924–6 Nov 1965) m. Floyd (John) Yates (9 Jan 1919–1 Feb 1977) m. Alvis Snow (abt 1921–17 Nov 1999)
  1. 1. Floyd (J) Yates 1943–1996

Josephine Yates's Timeline

8 Records

1924
29 August 1924
Birth of Josephine Yates in Gary, McDowell County, West Virginia, United States of America
Gary, McDowell County, West Virginia, United States of America
1924
29 Aug 1924
Birth of Josephine Yates in Gary, West Virginia
Gary, West Virginia
1930
1930
Age 6
Josephine Yates resided here in Adkin, Adkin, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
Adkin, Adkin, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 11
Josephine Yates resided here in Kimball, McDowell, West Virginia
Kimball, McDowell, West Virginia
1940
1940
Age 16
Josephine Yates resided here in Brown's Creek, Kimball, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
Brown's Creek, Kimball, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 26
Josephine Yates resided here in Washington, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Washington, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
1965
1 November 1965
Age 41
Death of Josephine Yates in Welch, McDowell County, West Virginia, United States of America
Welch, McDowell County, West Virginia, United States of America
1965
6 Nov 1965
Age 41
Burial of Josephine Yates in Bluefield, Mercer County, West Virginia, United States of America
Bluefield, Mercer County, West Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 August 1924
    Event Place: Gary, McDowell County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Aug 1924
    Event Place: Gary, West Virginia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Adkin, Adkin, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Kimball, McDowell, West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Brown's Creek, Kimball, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Washington, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 3 Jun 1957
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: McDowel, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Welch, McDowell, West Virginia
    Record Source: West Virginia, U.S., Deaths Index, 1853-1973

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 November 1965
    Event Place: Welch, McDowell County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, U.S., Deaths Index, 1853-1973
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 6 Nov 1965
    Event Place: Bluefield, Mercer County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, U.S., Deaths Index, 1853-1973
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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