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Matilda Holloway 1891–1934 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 January 1891

Birth Location: Tazewell County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 19 Dec 1934

Death Location: Leckie, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA

Father: Jessie Holloway

Mother: Nancy Hawkins

Spouse(s): William Yates

Children(s): Ruth Yates, Eva Yates, George Yates, Stanley Yates, Edith Yates, Mamie Yates, Emory Yates, George Yates, Herbert Yates, Emmett Yates, William Yates

The story of Matilda Holloway began in 1891 in Tazewell County, Virginia, USA. In 1900, Matilda Holloway resided in Browns Creek, McDowell, West Virginia, USA. In 1910, Matilda Holloway resided in Elkhorn, McDowell, West Virginia, USA. Matilda Holloway married William Arthur Yates, and had children including Bettye Yates, Edith L Yates, Emmett Yates, Emory Yates, Eva M Yates, George B Yates, George Boyd Yates, Herbert Yates, Mamie M Yates, Ruth Yates, Stanley H Yates, William Monroe Yates. Matilda Holloway passed away in 1934 in Leckie, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Matilda Holloway began in 1891 in Tazewell County, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1900, Matilda Holloway resided in Browns Creek, McDowell, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1910, Matilda Holloway resided in Elkhorn, McDowell, West Virginia, USA.
  • Matilda Holloway married William Arthur Yates, and had children including Bettye Yates, Edith L Yates, Emmett Yates, Emory Yates, Eva M Yates, George B Yates, George Boyd Yates, Herbert Yates, Mamie M Yates, Ruth Yates, Stanley H Yates, William Monroe Yates.
  • Matilda Holloway passed away in 1934 in Leckie, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Matilda Holloway's Ancestors

Self
Matilda Holloway
1891–1934
Birth Place: Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Jessie Frank Holloway
1860–1933
North Carolina, United States
Nancy ((Nannie)) Hawkins
1845–1892
Virginia, United States
Grandparents
James (S) Holloway
1825–1870
Virginia
William (Jefferson) Hawkins
1835–1901
Rutherford, North Carolina
Mary (Ann) Webb
1836–1870
Rutherford, North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Captain Holloway
1797–1850
Delilah Blewing
1795–1874
Charles Hawkins
1804–1885
Elizabeth Allison
1804–1885
Alfred Webb
1800–1847
Jane
1810–1885
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mary Rose
1780–1839
Joseph Blewing
1765–
Edward Hawkins
1773–1859
Mary Rollins
1778–1876
John Allison
1775–1850
Eleanor Buchanon
1775–1850
Daniel Webb
1760–1845
Jean Young
1765–1845

Matilda Holloway's Descendants

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Matilda Holloway (14 January 1891–19 Dec 1934) m. William (Arthur) Yates (29 Sep 1884–1 Apr 1936)
  1. 1. Ruth Yates 1921–2000
  2. 2. Eva (M) Yates 1917–
  3. 3. George (B) Yates 1919–
  4. 4. Stanley (H) Yates 1908–1984
  5. 5. Edith (L) Yates 1915–
  6. 6. Mamie (M) Yates 1912–1974
  7. 7. Emory Yates 1924–2001
  8. 8. George (Boyd) Yates 1918–1964
  9. 9. Herbert Yates 1920–1931
  10. 10. Emmett Yates 1924–2012
  11. 11. William (Monroe) Yates 1909–1992 m. Mary (Agnes) Sheets 1912–2001
    1. 1. Peggy (Sue) Yates 1939–2022
    2. 2. Wilma (Jean) Yates 1936–2015
    3. 3. Shirley (A) Yates 1915–
    4. 4. William (D) Yates 1938–1991

Matilda Holloway's Timeline

6 Records

1891
14 January 1891
Birth of Matilda Holloway in Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 9
Matilda Holloway resided here in Browns Creek, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
Browns Creek, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 19
Matilda Holloway resided here in Elkhorn, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
Elkhorn, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 29
Matilda Holloway resided here in Anawalt, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
Anawalt, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 39
Matilda Holloway resided here in Elkhorn, Mcdowell, West Virginia, USA
Elkhorn, Mcdowell, West Virginia, USA
1934
19 Dec 1934
Age 43
Death of Matilda Holloway in Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 January 1891
    Event Place: Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Anawalt, McDowell, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1959; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 41; Image: 276
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Elkhorn, Mcdowell, West Virginia; Roll: 2544; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0034; Image: 371.0; FHL microfilm: 2342278
    [3] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: West Virginia; Registration County: McDowell; Roll: 1992623; Draft Board: 2
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Browns Creek, McDowell, West Virginia; Roll: 1764; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0070; FHL microfilm: 1241764
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Elkhorn, McDowell, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1686; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 0086; FHL microfilm: 1375699
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Browns Creek, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Browns Creek, McDowell, West Virginia; Roll: 1764; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0070; FHL microfilm: 1241764

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Elkhorn, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Elkhorn, McDowell, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1686; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 0086; FHL microfilm: 1375699

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Anawalt, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Anawalt, McDowell, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1959; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 41; Image: 276

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Elkhorn, Mcdowell, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Elkhorn, Mcdowell, West Virginia; Roll: 2544; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0034; Image: 371.0; FHL microfilm: 2342278

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: McDowell, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: West Virginia; Registration County: McDowell; Roll: 1992623; Draft Board: 2

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Dec 1934
    Event Place: Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Leckie, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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