Person

Joseph Yates (Scott County, Kentucky, farmer)

b. 1800-10-18 d. 1887-12-18

Scott County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Father of William Yates, John Yates, George Yates, and Joseph Yates. Farmer in Scott County in 1850. Owned seven enslaved persons in Scott County in 1850. Farmer in Scott County in 1860. Owned four enslaved persons in Scott County in 1860.

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Sex
Male
Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Scott, District 2, pp. 470A-B.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Scott, District 2, p. 649, p. 12 of 26 of microfilm.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Scott, District 1, p. 938.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Scott, District 1, p. 222B, p. 18 of 38 of microfilm.

Find A Grave, "Joseph Yates (1800-1887)," Memorial #59410575, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/59410575 (accessed April 27, 2018).

Citation

Yates, Joseph. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32209238 (November 12, 2026).

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