George W. Yates, Sr. (Lewis County, Kentucky, farmer and laborer.)
b. 1826?
Lewis County, Kentucky, farmer and laborer. Kentucky native. Married to Abigail Sparks Yates in Morgan County, Kentucky, on January 16, 1845. Father of Ira Yates, Mary J. Yates, Louisa Yates, Joseph Yates, Hannah Yates, Angelina Yates, George Washington Yates, and Allen Yates. Laborer in Lewis County in 1850. Farmer in Lewis County in 1860.
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- Sex
- Male
- Race
- White
Bibliography
Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Lewis County, District 1, p. 239A.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Lewis County, p. 949.
Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Lewis County, Crossing of Kinniconick Precinct, p. 465A.
Kentucky Death Certificates, 1911-1965, Kentucky Office of Vital Statistics, KDLA, Frankfort, KY, File 13876.
Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Morgan County Marriages, Film 000839918, p. 70.
Citation
Yates, George W., Sr.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32207211 (November 12, 2026).
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