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Lawson YATES

Lawson YATES

Male 1795 -

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  • Name Lawson YATES 
    Born CA 1795 
    Gender Male 
    Person ID I131293  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 26 Mar 2021 

    Father Lewis YATES,   b. 1771,   d. 1829  (Age 58 years) 
    Mother Frances HOLTZCLAW,   b. 1783 
    Family ID F57513  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah GATRELL,   b. CA 1826 
    Married 15 Jun 1845  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Notes 
    • Lawson Yates in the 1840 United States Federal Census
      Name: Lawson Yates
      Home in 1840 (City, County, State): Harrison, Virginia
      Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 14: 1
      Free White Persons - Males - 40 thru 49: 1
      Free White Persons - Females - 30 thru 39: 1
      Persons Employed in Agriculture: 1
      No. White Persons over 20 Who Cannot Read and Write: 1
      Free White Persons - Under 20: 1
      Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 2
      Total Free White Persons: 3
      Total All Persons - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves: 3

      1860 Census, Doddridge Co, Virginia (now West Virginia), enumerated on Jul 9 1860:
      Sarah Yates, 29; John Yates, 2; E. Gatrell (female), 35. All born in Virginia.

      1870 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (West Union Twp), enumeraed on Jun 9 1870:
      Sarah Yates, 40, cannot write; Annie B. Yates, 8; James Yates, 11. All born in Virginia.
    Children 
     1. William Henry YATES,   b. Aug 1847,   d. 31 May 1849  (Age ~ 1 years)
    +2. James S. YATES,   b. Aug 1858, Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1919  (Age ~ 60 years)
     3. Annie B. YATES,   b. CA 1862, Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F57512  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11790931&Type=Marriage.