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Yates, Booker T. Sr[1]

Male 1864 - 1927  (63 years)


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  • Name Yates, Booker T. 
    Suffix Sr 
    Birth 17 Dec 1864  Printer, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    • The date of birth shown here was as recorded on tombstone, per "Find a Grave". However, on the 1900 census, he reported the month and year of his birth as June 1869.
    Gender Male 
    Census 1880  Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1900  Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Address:
    Magisterial District 5 
    Census 1920  Forks of the River Precinct, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Occupation 1920  Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Carpenter 
    Death 17 Dec 1927  Greasy Creek, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4
    Burial Printer, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Address:
    Booker Yates Cemetery, Head of Spurlock 
    Person ID I72978  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 21 Jul 2017 

    Father Yates, Andrew Jackson,   b. 10 Sep 1829, Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Feb 1894, Mud Creek, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years) 
    Mother Mullins, Matilda,   b. 1836, Beaver Creek, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Feb 1923, Cow Pen, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years) 
    Marriage 28 Jun 1855  Printer, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F30403  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Meade, Alice,   b. Dec 1868, Greasy Creek, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1907, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 38 years) 
    Marriage 19 Jun 1889  Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Yates, Myrtle,   b. Jan 1890, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationbur. Little Mud Creek, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    +2. Yates, Maude,   b. 27 Oct 1891, Greasy Creek, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Oct 1949, Island Creek, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 57 years)
     3. Yates, Ruth,   b. Mar 1893, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Yates, Elizabeth,   b. May 1895, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1915, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 19 years)
    +5. Yates, Tona Margaret,   b. 20 Mar 1897   d. 4 Jul 1971, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years)
     6. Yates, John Prince,   b. Apr 1900, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     7. Yates, Andrew Jack,   b. 22 Jan 1905, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Jul 1986, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)
    Family ID F30402  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

    Family 2 Blair, Mary,   b. 17 May 1880, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Nov 1947, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years)  [5, 6
    Marriage 27 Mar 1914  Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Children 
     1. Yates, Lettie   d. 1914, Millard, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Yates, Booker Jr.,   b. 20 Aug 1914, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Mar 1977, Corona, Riverside, California, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years)
     3. Yates, Georgia,   b. 1919, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F30131  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 17 Dec 1864 - Printer, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1880 - Floyd, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 19 Jun 1889 - Floyd, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Address:
    Magisterial District 5 - 1900 - Floyd, Kentucky, United States
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    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 27 Mar 1914 - Pike, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1920 - Forks of the River Precinct, Pike, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Carpenter - 1920 - Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 17 Dec 1927 - Greasy Creek, Pike, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - Address:
    Booker Yates Cemetery, Head of Spurlock - - Printer, Floyd, Kentucky, United States
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  • Sources 
    1. [S7384] Booker Yates, "United States Census, 1900".

    2. [S7389] Booker T Yates, "Find A Grave Index".

    3. [S7383] Booker Yates, "United States Census, 1920".

    4. [S322] KY Death Records RootsWeb, Vol. 059, Cert. #29265, Deathvol. 1927, hv.

    5. [S7381] Mary Justice, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954".

    6. [S7382] Booker Yates, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954".