Person

Michael Yates (Hopkins Co., KY, farmer)

b. 1812-02-09 d. 1874-06-12

Hopkins County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Married to Nancy Yates. Father of James H. Yates, Dorothy Yates, Mary A. Yates, America Yates, Henry T. Yates, Ann E. Yates, and Gertrude Yates. Farmer in Hopkins County, Kentucky, in 1850. Owned one enslaved person in Hopkins County in 1850. Farmer in Hopkins County in 1860. Employed Iredel Bacon as a farm laborer in Hopkins County in 1860.

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Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Hopkins County, District 1, p. 63A.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Hopkins County, District 1, p. 693.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Hopkins County, p. 637.

"Michael Yates (1812-1874)," Find A Grave, Memorial #38584429, accessed October 27, 2021, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/38584429.

Citation

Yates, Michael. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32211944 (November 12, 2026).

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