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William Terry Yates 1888–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Jul 1888

Birth Location: Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 20 Dec 1947

Death Location: Los Angeles

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Mother:

Spouse(s): Bertha Knight

Children(s): Eva Yates, Terry Yates, Josephine Yates, Florence Yates, Rose Yates

In 1888, William Terry Yates entered the world in Yorkshire, England, born to Robert Yates And Emma Moss. William Terry Yates married Bertha Eleanor Knight, and had children including Eva Marilyn Yates, Florence Helen Yates, Josephine Yates, Rose Yates, Terry Robert Yates. William Terry Yates passed away in 1947 in Los Angeles.

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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • In 1888, William Terry Yates entered the world in Yorkshire, England, born to Robert Yates And Emma Moss.
  • William Terry Yates married Bertha Eleanor Knight, and had children including Eva Marilyn Yates, Florence Helen Yates, Josephine Yates, Rose Yates, Terry Robert Yates.
  • William Terry Yates passed away in 1947 in Los Angeles.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Bertha Knight
1892–1954
Birth Location: Paoli, Orange, Indiana
BK

Children(s)

Eva Yates
1920–2003
Birth Location: West Baden, Orange, Indiana, USA
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Terry Yates
1914–1993
Birth Location: French Lick, Orange, Indiana, USA
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Josephine Yates
1910–1987
Birth Location: Orange, Indiana
JY
Florence Yates
1912–1990
Birth Location: Paoli, Orange, Indiana, USA
FY
Rose Yates
1917–1917
Birth Location: West Baden Ind
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William Yates's Ancestors

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William Yates
1888–1947
Birth Place: Yorkshire, England
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William Yates's Descendants

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William (Terry) Yates (2 Jul 1888–20 Dec 1947) m. Bertha (Eleanor) Knight (30 Jul 1892–9 Mar 1954)
  1. 1. Eva (Marilyn) Yates 1920–2003 m. Donald (Newton) Campbell 1918–1992
    1. 1. Judith (Anne "Judy") Campbell 1942–2007 m. Peter (Hepworth) Peel 1920–1988
  2. 2. Terry (Robert) Yates 1914–1993 m. Viola Klm 1913– m. Helen (Maud) Hoover 1911–1966 m. Helen (Grace Davis or) Colbert 1906–2000
    1. 1. Bob Yates 1946–2007
  3. 3. Josephine Yates 1910–1987
  4. 4. Florence (Helen) Yates 1912–1990 m. James (William) Holliday 1909–1970
    1. 1. Edith (Ilene) Holliday 1947–2008
    2. 2. Edith (Ilene Holliday) (Zerba) 1947–2008
    3. 3. Elizabeth (Eleanor) Holliday 1937–2014
  5. 5. Rose Yates 1917–1917

William Yates's Timeline

8 Records

1888
2 Jul 1888
Birth of William Terry Yates in Yorkshire, England
Yorkshire, England
1917
1917-1918
Age 29
William Terry Yates resided here in Orange County, Indiana, USA
Orange County, Indiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 32
William Terry Yates resided here in West Baden Springs, Orange, Indiana, USA
West Baden Springs, Orange, Indiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 42
William Terry Yates resided here in Los Angeles (Districts 0251-0500), Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles (Districts 0251-0500), Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
1933
1933
Age 45
William Terry Yates resided here in Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, California, USA
1935
1935
Age 47
William Terry Yates resided here in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
1940
1940
Age 52
William Terry Yates resided here in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
1947
20 Dec 1947
Age 59
Death of William Terry Yates in Los Angeles
Los Angeles

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Jul 1888
    Event Place: Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1905
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: West Baden Springs, Orange, Indiana; Roll: T625_459; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 137

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1906
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0403; FHL microfilm: 2339883

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Orange County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Indiana; Registration County: Orange County

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: West Baden Springs, Orange, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: West Baden Springs, Orange, Indiana; Roll: T625_459; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 137

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Los Angeles (Districts 0251-0500), Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0403; FHL microfilm: 2339883

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1933
    Event Place: Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00397; Page: 62B; Enumeration District: 60-1069

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00397; Page: 62B; Enumeration District: 60-1069

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: West Baden, Indiana
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Dec 1947
    Event Place: Los Angeles
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