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Thomas Phillip Yancey 1866–1911 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Jun 1866

Birth Location: Cherokee County, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 28 Feb 1911

Death Location: Grove Oak, DeKalb, Alabama, USA

Father: Thornton Yancey

Mother: Jane Gilbert

Spouse(s): Mary Yancey

Children(s): Ovie Coots, Oshie Yancey, Wallace Yancey, Carl Yancey, Jessie Coots, Earl Yancy, Jinny Doss, Velma Yancey

Thomas Phillip Yancey was born in 1866 in Cherokee County, Georgia, USA, the child of Thornton C Yancey And Jane Gilbert. Thomas Phillip Yancey married Mary Belle Yancey, and had children including Carl Thomas Yancey, Earl Burnett Yancy, Jessie Beatrice Coots, Jinny Gertrude Doss, Oshie Jewel Yancey, Ovie Emmaline Coots, Velma Ruth Yancey, Wallace Odell Yancey. Thomas Phillip Yancey passed away in 1911 in Grove Oak, DeKalb, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • Thomas Phillip Yancey was born in 1866 in Cherokee County, Georgia, USA, the child of Thornton C Yancey And Jane Gilbert.
  • Thomas Phillip Yancey married Mary Belle Yancey, and had children including Carl Thomas Yancey, Earl Burnett Yancy, Jessie Beatrice Coots, Jinny Gertrude Doss, Oshie Jewel Yancey, Ovie Emmaline Coots, Velma Ruth Yancey, Wallace Odell Yancey.
  • Thomas Phillip Yancey passed away in 1911 in Grove Oak, DeKalb, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thornton Yancey
1813–1890
Birth Location: Culpepper County, Virginia, USA
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Jane Gilbert
1825–1880
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary Yancey
1876–1961
Birth Location: DeKalb County, Alabama, USA
MY

Children(s)

Ovie Coots
1909–1996
Birth Location: DeKalb County, Alabama, USA
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Oshie Yancey
1907–1977
Birth Location: DeKalb County, Alabama, USA
OY
Wallace Yancey
1905–1988
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
WY
Carl Yancey
1898–1974
Birth Location: DeKalb County, Alabama, USA
CY
Jessie Coots
1896–1987
Birth Location: DeKalb County, Alabama, USA
JC
Earl Yancy
1901–1968
Birth Location: DeKalb County, Alabama, USA
EY
Jinny Doss
1903–1980
Birth Location: DeKalb County, Alabama, USA
JD
Velma Yancey
1894–1896
Birth Location: DeKalb County, Alabama, USA
VY

Thomas Yancey's Ancestors

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Thomas Yancey
1866–1911
Birth Place: Cherokee County, Georgia, USA
Parents
Thornton C. Yancey
1813–1890
Culpepper County, Virginia, USA
Jane Gilbert
1825–1880
South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
George (Webster) Gilbert
1787–1848
Virginia, USA
Nancy (Ann) Littlefield
1793–1865
Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
William II
1756–1836
Rebecca Bryant
1756–1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Littlefield
1718–1780
Rebeckah Lee
1728–1792

Thomas Yancey's Descendants

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Thomas (Phillip) Yancey (11 Jun 1866–28 Feb 1911) m. Mary (Belle) Yancey (4 Apr 1876–20 Oct 1961)
  1. 1. Ovie (Emmaline) Coots 1909–1996
  2. 2. Oshie (Jewel) Yancey 1907–1977
  3. 3. Wallace (Odell) Yancey 1905–1988
  4. 4. Carl (Thomas) Yancey 1898–1974
  5. 5. Jessie (Beatrice) Coots 1896–1987
  6. 6. Earl (Burnett) Yancy 1901–1968
  7. 7. Jinny (Gertrude) Doss 1903–1980
  8. 8. Velma (Ruth) Yancey 1894–1896

Thomas Yancey's Timeline

2 Records

1866
11 Jun 1866
Birth of Thomas Phillip Yancey in Cherokee County, Georgia, USA
Cherokee County, Georgia, USA
1911
28 Feb 1911
Age 45
Death of Thomas Phillip Yancey in Grove Oak, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
Grove Oak, DeKalb, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Jun 1866
    Event Place: Cherokee County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Feb 1911
    Event Place: Grove Oak, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Grove Oak, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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