Thomas Jefferson Yates

1853 - 1921  (68 years)

• Name	Thomas Jefferson Yates
  Birth	28 Nov 1853	Crawford, Indiana
  Gender	Male
  Census	1860	Crawford, Indiana
  Census	1900	Crawford, Indiana
  Death	1 Dec 1921	West Salem, Edwards, Illinois
  Burial	Moravian Cemetery, West Salem, Edwards, Illinois
  Person ID	I30	Yatesville History & Genealogy
  Last Modified	9 Apr 2021

  
  

  Father	John E Yates,   b. 26 Dec 1825, Crawford, Indiana d. 14 Jul 1864, Cobb, Georgia (Age 38 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Roberson,   b. 25 Sep 1823, Crawford, Indiana d. 5 Sep 1906, Crawford, Indiana (Age 82 years)
  Marriage	8 Aug 1847	Crawford, Indiana
  Notes	June 8, 1866 Certified Copy of their Marriage License. This document was written by J. M. Lemands, Clerk of the Circuit Court of Crawford County in Leavenworth, Indiana. It shows that their marriage license was issued on August 6th, 1847 by Samuel Sands, then the Clerk of the Court, at Leavenworth, In. It further shows them married on Aug. 8th, 1847, two days after the license was issued. They were married by John Seaton, J.P. In the above mentioned "Declaration" document, J. M. Lemands describes John Seaton as a "minister of the gospel", probably was bi-vocational, both a JP. and a Minister? It also shows their Certificate of Marriage filed in the Clerks office on Aug. 28th, 1847, just 20 days after their marriage. This document is completed in very bold and beautiful handwriting in the appropriate blanks certifying to all concerned the Legal marriage of John Yates to Elizabeth Roberson.
  Family ID	F8	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Rozella Scott,   b. Abt 1859, Crawford, Indiana d. 20 Feb 1887, Crawford, Indiana (Age 28 years)
  Marriage	11 Feb 1877	Crawford, Indiana
  Children	1. Millard Sanford Yates,   b. 26 Mar 1879, Crawford, Indiana d. 19 Aug 1960, Mt. Carmel, Wabash, Illinois (Age 81 years)   2. John Logan Yates,   b. 18 Jul 1882, Crawford, Indiana d. Oct 1964, West Salem, Edwards, Illinois (Age 82 years)
  Family ID	F46	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 Feb 2023

  
  

  Family 2	Nancy Elvira May,   b. 10 Sep 1859, Crawford, Indiana d. 22 Jun 1919, West Salem, Edwards, Illinois (Age 59 years)
  Marriage	6 Nov 1887	Crawford, Indiana
  Family ID	F47	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 Feb 2023

  
  

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• Notes

  1860 United States Federal Census Name: Thomas J Yates Age in 1860: 7 Birth Year: abt 1853 Birthplace: Indiana Home in 1860: Union, Crawford, Indiana Gender: Male Post Office: Grantsburg John Yates 37 Elizabeth Yates 35 Cynthia Yates 11 James W Yates 9 Thomas J Yates 7 Evaline Yates 5 John R Yates 2 Emily E Yates 2 1880 United States Federal Census Name: Thomas Yates Home in 1880: Salt Creek, Franklin, Indiana Age: 27 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1853 Birthplace: Indiana Father's birthplace: Indiana Mother's birthplace: Indiana Marital Status: Single Race: White Gender: Male Nancy Mc Nuth 44 Elizabeth Mc Nuth 15 William H. Mc Nuth 13 Thomas Yates 27 (This is NOT proven to be Thomas Jefferson Yates as of 3/5/211; Ron Yates) Indiana Marriage Collection, 1800-1941 Name: Rozella Scott Spouse Name: Thomas J. Yates Marriage Date: 11 Feb 1877 Marriage County: Crawford Source Title 1: Crawford County Indiana Source Title 2: Marriages 1818 - 1880 Books A - D Source Title 3: Part I Grooms Part II Brides Compiled by Ruth M Sl Book: D OS Page: 229 1900 United States Federal Census Name: Thomas J Yates Home in 1900: Sterling, Crawford, Indiana Age: 46 Birth Date: Nov 1853 Birthplace: Indiana Race: White Ethnicity: American Gender: Male Relationship to Head of House: Head Father's Birthplace: Indiana Mother's Name: Elizabeth Mother's Birthplace: Indiana Spouse's Name: Ella Marriage year: 1889 Marital Status: Married Years Married: 11 Residence : Sterling Township (South Portion), Crawford, Indiana 1910 United States Federal Census Name: Jefferson Yates Age in 1910: 57 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1853 Birthplace: Indiana Relation to Head of House: Head Father's Birth Place: Indiana Mother's Birth Place: Indiana Spouse's Name: Ella Home in 1910: Bone Gap, Edwards, Illinois Marital Status: Married Race: White Gender: Male Jefferson Yates 57 Ella Yates 52 1920 United States Federal Census Name: Thomas J Yates Home in 1920: Salem, Edwards, Illinois Age: 66 years Estimated Birth Year: abt 1854 Birthplace: Indiana Relation to Head of House: Father Father's Birth Place: Indiana Mother's Birth Place: Indiana Marital Status: Widow Race: White Sex: Male Able to read: No Able to Write: No John L Yates 37 Emma Yates 33 Cholen C Yates 11 Edna E Yates 9 Cecil G Yates 7 Thomas J Yates 66 ILLINOIS STATE ARCHIVES; Illinois Statewide Death Index; Search Criteria: yates; Death certificates filed after 1947 are not currently available in the Illinois State Archives Reference Room. For deaths occurring after 1947, the death date will appear in BOLD; Last Name First Name Middle Name Sex/Race Age Cert No. Death Date County City Date Filed YATES NANCY ELVIRA F/W UNK 0039825 1919-06-02 EDWARDS WEST SALEM 19-06-23; YATES NARCISSUS L F/W UNK 0240098 1926-10-18 EDWARDS WEST SALEM 26-10-21; YATES TOMAS JEFFERSON M/W UNK 0039020 1921-12-01 EDWARDS ROAD DIST NO 1 21-12-02