Descendants of James Archibald Yates

Descendants of James Archibald Yates

 

Generation No. 1
 
1.  JAMES ARCHIBALD1 YATES1 was born Abt. 1796 in SC2, and died April 05, 1874 in Washington Co..  He married MELINDA YOUNGBLOOD REALS3 April 20, 1832 in Henry Co., Alabama.  She was born Abt. 1814 in SC, and died January 23, 1884 in Washington Co..
 
Notes for JAMES ARCHIBALD YATES:
15 June 2000.  After reviewing several sources (census, gedcom files, church notes, etc.), I've come to the conclusion that James first came to FL and lived in Jackson County prior to 1832.  James is listed on the 1830 Jackson Census under the name James Yets.  Their first child, Gadi, was born in Jackson County November 30, 1833.  Second son, Levi was also born in Jackson about 1836.  Third child, Jordan was born in Jackson around 1838.  Amey, James Archibald, and Elizabeth could have been born in Jackson as well.  The rest of the children were probably born in Holmes or Washington Counties.  They were in Holmes County for the 1850 census and in Washington County for the 1860 census.
According to census records, there was another James in Holmes County around 1830 but I think this could have been another James Yates who may have been from AL or James A. could have been counted by both censustakers.
 

August 2000:  On 2 June 1861, James A. Yeats, Gadi Yeats, and Levi Yeats served as a juror for a cornoner's inquest for the body of George Taylor.  James was paid for 25 miles travel, Gadi for 29 miles, and Levi for 30 miles.  Levi endorsed his, signing his name Levi Yeats.
 
According to information provided by Melinda in 1879, James was previously married to an Amy Pridgeon of Glynn County, GA.  She died around 1828.
 

More About JAMES ARCHIBALD YATES:
Burial: April 1874, Bethel Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery
Census: 1950, Holmes Co., FL
Jury Duty: June 02, 1861, Coroner's inquest for George Taylor
Military service: 1812, Savannah or Charleston Volunteers
 
Notes for MELINDA YOUNGBLOOD REALS:
 
August 2000:
 
August 2000: Melinda applied for a pension on the 3rd of September 1879. She gave her wedding date and the fact that James had been married before to an Amy Pridgeon of Glynn County, GA.  Amy had died 4 years prior to her and James' marriage in April 1832.  In the papers, she spelled her name "Melinda".   She also stated that James was 5'10" tall, brown eyes, black hair, and dark complexion.
 
Melinda stated in the pension papers that her maiden name was "Reals". According to Gerald Brock and Floreine and Lillian Cook (descendants of James A. Yates), Melinda's maiden name was "Youngblood".  They claimed she was an Indian who was kidnapped by James from her tribe in the Carolina's and later married him in Henry County, AL (20 April 1832).  A lot of Indians covered their heritage until 1920 because legally they or their children could not own property.  Their theory is that she used the Spanish surname "Reals" to explain her Indian features.
 
More About MELINDA YOUNGBLOOD REALS:
Burial: January 1884, Bethel Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery
 
Children of JAMES YATES and MELINDA REALS are:
2. i. GADI A.2 YATES, b. November 30, 1833, Jackson Co., FL; d. February 12, 1912, Washington Co..
3. ii. LEVI YATES, b. November 1836, Jackson Co., FL; d. Unknown, Washington co., Fla..
 iii. JORDAN YATES, b. Abt. 1838, Washington Co.; d. Unknown; m. MARY BROCK, July 29, 1860; b. Unknown; d. Unknown.
4. iv. AMY YATES, b. March 28, 1841, Jackson Co.; d. November 23, 1875, Washington Co..
5. v. JAMES ARCHIBALD YATES, b. May 24, 1843, Jackson/Holmes Co., FL; d. November 20, 1919, Washington Co., FL.
 vi. ELIZABETH YATES, b. Abt. 1848, Jackson/ Holmes Co., FL; d. Unknown; m. WILLIAM MAY; b. Unknown; d. Unknown.
6. vii. MARTHA YATES, b. September 21, 1850, Holmes Co.; d. February 13, 1931, Washington County, FL.
7. viii. NANCY JANE YATES, b. July 29, 1855, Holmes/Washington Co.; d. February 13, 1926, Washington Co..
8. ix. SARILDA MELINDA YATES, b. May 24, 1858, Holmes/Washington Co.; d. September 19, 1936, Bonifay, FL.
9. x. MARY JANE YATES, b. March 27, 1853, Washington Co., FL; d. April 29, 1929, Washington co., Fla..
 

Generation No. 2
 
2.  GADI A.2 YATES (JAMES ARCHIBALD1) was born November 30, 1833 in Jackson Co., FL, and died February 12, 1912 in Washington Co..  He married (1) SUSAN PATE Abt. 1853.  She was born May 19, 1835 in Georgia, and died May 15, 1892 in Washington Co..  He married (2) NANCY SELLERS May 11, 1893 in Washington County, FL.  She was born September 24, 1852 in Georgia, and died June 29, 1939 in Washington Co., FL.
 
More About GADI A. YATES:
Burial: February 1912, Bethel Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery
 
More About SUSAN PATE:
Burial: May 1892, Bethel Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery
 
More About NANCY SELLERS:
Burial: July 1939, Hard Labor Creek Cemetery, Washington County, FL
 
Marriage Notes for GADI YATES and NANCY SELLERS:
Gadi and Nancy Sellers marriage source:  Book C, page 178, Washington County, FL
 
Children of GADI YATES and SUSAN PATE are:
10. i. JAMES3 YATES, b. August 17, 1854, Washington Co.; d. January 31, 1919, Washington Co..
 ii. JOHN YATES, b. March 02, 1857, Washington Co.; d. March 08, 1892, Washington Co..
 
More About JOHN YATES:
Burial: March 1892, Bethel Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery
 
11. iii. WILLIAM GADI YATES, b. November 25, 1858, Washington Co.; d. December 05, 1920, Washington Co..
12. iv. LEVI J. YATES, b. May 25, 1861, Washington Co.; d. November 21, 1938, Washington Co..
 v. MALINDA YATES, b. March 13, 1866, Washington Co.; d. April 01, 1873, Washington Co..
 
More About MALINDA YATES:
Burial: April 1873, Bethel Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery
 
 vi. ELIZABETH YATES, b. Abt. 1870; d. Unknown.
 vii. AMY YATES, b. Abt. 1872; d. Unknown.
 viii. JOSEPH W. YATES, b. June 15, 1875; d. Unknown.
13. ix. BENNETT YATES, b. September 18, 1877, Washington Co., FL; d. Unknown.
 x. ELIZA YATES, b. September 1880; d. Unknown.
 

3.  LEVI2 YATES (JAMES ARCHIBALD1) was born November 1836 in Jackson Co., FL, and died Unknown in Washington co., Fla..  He married (1) ELIZABETH PATE, daughter of ? PATE and UNKNOWN.  She was born Abt. 1842 in Alabama, and died Unknown.  He married (2) SARAH ANNE SIMS ? Abt. 1896 in Washington Co., FL.  She was born November 1846 in Alabama, and died Unknown in Washington co., Fla..
 
Children of LEVI YATES and ELIZABETH PATE are:
 i. MARY J.3 YATES, b. Abt. 1859, Washington Co.; d. Unknown.
 ii. EVA JANE YATES, b. Abt. 1866, Washington Co.; d. Unknown.
14. iii. THOMAS W. YATES, b. Abt. 1868, Washington Co.; d. Unknown.
 iv. LUCINDA YATES, b. Abt. 1871, Washington Co.; d. Unknown.
15. v. ALEXANDER YATES, b. October 15, 1873, Washington Co.; d. 1952, Washington Co., FL.
 vi. HENRY YATES, b. Abt. 1875, Washington Co.; d. Unknown.
 vii. NANCY YATES, b. Abt. 1877, Washington Co.; d. Unknown.
 

4.  AMY2 YATES (JAMES ARCHIBALD1) was born March 28, 1841 in Jackson Co., and died November 23, 1875 in Washington Co..  She married (1) BENNETT PATE.  He was born Unknown, and died Unknown.  She married (2) LUMPKIN RALEY.  He was born Unknown in Georgia, and died Unknown.
 
More About AMY YATES:
Burial: November 1875, Bethel Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery
 
Child of AMY YATES and LUMPKIN RALEY is:
 i. EUGENIE3 RALEY, b. Abt. 1871; d. Unknown.
 

5.  JAMES ARCHIBALD2 YATES (JAMES ARCHIBALD1) was born May 24, 1843 in Jackson/Holmes Co., FL, and died November 20, 1919 in Washington Co., FL.  He married (1) CATHERINE ELIZABETH RALEY, daughter of BENJAMIN RALEY and REBECCA ?.  She was born Abt. 1841 in Georgia, and died 1876 in Florida.  He married (2) ELIZA JACKSON BAILEY Abt. 1877 in Florida.  She was born April 29, 1847 in Georgia, and died March 14, 1924 in Washington Co., FL.
 
More About JAMES ARCHIBALD YATES:
Burial: November 1919, Pleasant Hill Cemetery
 
More About ELIZA JACKSON BAILEY:
Burial: March 1924, Pleasant Hill Cemetery
 
Children of JAMES YATES and CATHERINE RALEY are:
 i. LORENZIA D.3 YATES, b. February 1864; d. Unknown.
 ii. MARTHA JANE YATES**, b. Abt. 1868; d. Unknown.
 
More About MARTHA JANE YATES**:
1880 Census: 1880, Listed as Martha(?) in census.
1885 Census: 1885, Listed asJane (?) in census.
 
16. iii. JORDAN ALLEN YATES, b. December 21, 1869, Washington Co., FL; d. January 28, 1950, Bonifay, FL.
17. iv. JAMES WILSON YATES, b. February 04, 1871, Washington Co., FL; d. Unknown.
18. v. CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS (TIEN) YATES, b. October 1871, Bonifay, FL (Washington Co. area); d. 1937, Sanford, FL.
 vi. SANDERS W. YATES, b. June 02, 1876, Washington Co.; d. July 08, 1897, Washington Co..
 
More About SANDERS W. YATES:
Burial: July 1897, Pleasant Hill Cemetery
 
 
Children of JAMES YATES and ELIZA BAILEY are:
 vii. MARY3 YATES, b. September 1878; d. Unknown.
 
More About MARY YATES:
Burial: Bethel Church Cem.  Wahington Co., Florida
 
 viii. KATIE YATES**, b. Abt. 1882; d. Unknown.
19. ix. JERRY YATES, b. February 1882, Washington Co., FL; d. Unknown.
 x. SARILDA YATES, b. May 1883; d. Unknown.
20. xi. CLARENCE YATES, b. February 1885, Washington Co., FL; d. Unknown.
 xii. NELLA YATES, b. March 1887; d. Unknown.
 xiii. NEAL J. YATES, b. May 1888; d. Unknown.
 

6.  MARTHA2 YATES (JAMES ARCHIBALD1) was born September 21, 1850 in Holmes Co., and died February 13, 1931 in Washington County, FL.  She married WILLIAM PERRY NELSON March 05, 1868 in Washington County, Fla..  He was born September 07, 1849 in Washington County, FL, and died December 02, 1930 in Washington County, FL.
 
Children of MARTHA YATES and WILLIAM NELSON are:
21. i. LAURA3 NELSON, b. December 12, 1869, Washington co., Fla.; d. January 03, 1943, Dothan, Alabama.
22. ii. WESLEY W. NELSON, b. October 11, 1870, Washington co., Fla.; d. February 13, 1930, Bonifay, Florida.
 iii. JAMES WILLIAM NELSON, b. March 05, 1873.
23. iv. ELLA JANE NELSON, b. July 17, 1875, Washington co., Fla.; d. February 15, 1960, Chattahoochee, Florida.
24. v. EDWARD LEE NELSON, b. October 12, 1877, Washington co., Fla.; d. December 16, 1949, Bonifay, Florida.
 vi. NETA M. NELSON, b. January 25, 1880.
25. vii. ARCHIBALD BISHOP NELSON, b. March 07, 1882, Washington County, FL; d. October 08, 1949, Washington County, FL.
26. viii. MAGGIE I. NELSON, b. September 01, 1885, Washington co., Fla.; d. August 14, 1973, Bonifay, Florida.
27. ix. EULA DIXIE NELSON, b. March 10, 1887, Washington co., Fla.; d. February 25, 1974, Bonifay, Florida.
 x. PERRY NELSON, b. September 09, 1888.
28. xi. NIX DANIEL NELSON, b. October 13, 1892, Washington co., Fla.; d. November 23, 1949.
 

7.  NANCY JANE2 YATES (JAMES ARCHIBALD1) was born July 29, 1855 in Holmes/Washington Co., and died February 13, 1926 in Washington Co..  She married THOMAS JEFFERSON BROCK August 20, 1874.  He was born May 01, 1854, and died December 26, 1946.
 
More About NANCY JANE YATES:
Burial: February 1926, Bethel Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery
 
Children of NANCY YATES and THOMAS BROCK are:
 i. HANNAH MELINDA3 BROCK, b. March 03, 1879, Holmes Co.; d. Aft. 1929, Bonifay, FL; m. JAMES THOMAS WELLS; b. December 14, 1873; d. August 26, 1955.
 
More About HANNAH MELINDA BROCK:
Burial: Unknown, Bethel Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery
 
 ii. VIRGINIA ANNIE BROCK, b. Unknown; d. Unknown; m. JIM ANDERSON; b. Unknown; d. Unknown.
 iii. CHARITY ELIZABETH BROCK, b. Unknown; d. Unknown.
 iv. JAMES WILLIAM BROCK, b. Unknown; d. Unknown.
 v. ANNIE JANE BROCK, b. Unknown; d. Unknown.
 vi. DELLA MARY BROCK, b. Unknown; d. Unknown.
 vii. ARKIE BROCK, b. Unknown; d. Unknown.
 viii. THOMAS JEFFERSON BROCK JR., b. Unknown; d. Unknown.
 ix. MATTIE BROCK, b. Unknown; d. Unknown.
 x. MARTHA BROCK, b. Unknown; d. Unknown.
 xi. SAMUEL GADIAH BROCK, b. Unknown; d. Unknown.
 xii. HENRY BROCK, b. Unknown; d. Unknown.
 xiii. JOSEPH BROCK, b. Unknown; d. Unknown.
 xiv. FEMALE INFANT BROCK, b. Unknown; d. Unknown.
 xv. O. D. BROCK, b. Unknown; d. Unknown.
 

8.  SARILDA MELINDA2 YATES (JAMES ARCHIBALD1) was born May 24, 1858 in Holmes/Washington Co., and died September 19, 1936 in Bonifay, FL.  She married JOSHUA BROCK.  He was born October 08, 1854, and died February 05, 1943 in Bonifay, FL.
 
Children of SARILDA YATES and JOSHUA BROCK are:
 i. DANIEL PRESTON3 BROCK, b. October 30, 1889; d. August 14, 1968.
 ii. CURTIS ALEXANDER BROCK, b. Unknown; d. Unknown; m. SALLIE HOWARD HERRINGTON, Private; b. Private.
 iii. CORINE BROCK, b. Unknown; d. Unknown; m. BILL GEORGE; b. Unknown; d. Unknown.
 

9.  MARY JANE2 YATES (JAMES ARCHIBALD1) was born March 27, 1853 in Washington Co., FL, and died April 29, 1929 in Washington co., Fla..  She met (1) JOHN C. PITTS.  He was born Abt. 1850.  She married (2) JAMES LEONARD HAYES.  He was born Unknown in Panama City, florida, and died Unknown.  She married (3) ? HARRELL.    She married (4) JOSEPH LEAVINS. 
 
More About MARY JANE YATES:
Burial: Bethel Church Cem.  Wahington Co., Florida
 
More About JAMES LEONARD HAYES:
Burial: Bethel Church Cem.  Wahington Co., Florida
 
Child of MARY YATES and JOHN PITTS is:
29. i. ALICE EUGENIA3 PITTS.
 
 
Children of MARY YATES and JAMES HAYES are:
 ii. LEVI3 HAYES.
 iii. CHARLIE HAYES.
 iv. ARCHIBALD HAYES.
 
 
Child of MARY YATES and ? HARRELL is:
 v. FEMALE3 HARRELL.
 
 
Child of MARY YATES and JOSEPH LEAVINS is:
 vi. JOSEPH3 LEAVINS.
 

Generation No. 3
 
10.  JAMES3 YATES (GADI A.2, JAMES ARCHIBALD1) was born August 17, 1854 in Washington Co., and died January 31, 1919 in Washington Co..  He married MARTHA PALMYRA ANDERSON Abt. 1871, daughter of PETER ANDERSON and MARTHA YAWN.  She was born April 03, 1856 in Alabama, and died March 24, 1926 in Washington Co..
 
More About JAMES YATES:
Burial: February 1919, Bethel Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery
 
More About MARTHA PALMYRA ANDERSON:
Burial: March 1926, Bethel Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery
 
Children of JAMES YATES and MARTHA ANDERSON are:
30. i. MILES G.4 YATES, b. July 1874, Washington Co.; d. Unknown.
31. ii. WILLIS LEVI YATES, b. June 17, 1876, Washington Co., FL; d. Unknown.
 iii. MARTHA J. YATES, b. Abt. 1878, Washington Co., FL; d. Unknown.
32. iv. ROBERT M. YATES, b. September 13, 1879, Washington Co., FL; d. Unknown.
 v. SUSAN YATES, b. December 1881, Washington Co., FL; d. Unknown.
 vi. CHARLEY COLUMBUS YATES, b. March 1884, Washington Co., FL; d. Unknown; m. T**G**; b. Abt. 1885, FL; d. Unknown.
 vii. JENNIE YATES, b. October 1886, Washington Co., FL; d. Unknown.
 viii. KATIE YATES, b. December 1888, Washington Co., FL; d. Unknown.
 ix. JOSEPH LEVI YATES, b. June 23, 1891, Washington Co., FL; d. November 1972, Washington County, FL.
 x. ELIZABETH YATES, b. September 1893, Washington Co., FL; d. Unknown.
 xi. ANNA YATES, b. February 1895, Washington Co., FL; d. Unknown.
 

11.  WILLIAM GADI3 YATES (GADI A.2, JAMES ARCHIBALD1) was born November 25, 1858 in Washington Co., and died December 05, 1920 in Washington Co..  He married MARY ALICE ?.  She was born January 31, 1863 in Florida, and died October 31, 1947 in Washington Co..
 
More About WILLIAM GADI YATES:
Burial: December 1920, Pleasant Grove Cemetery
 
More About MARY ALICE ?:
Burial: October 1947, Pleasant Grove Cemetery
 
Children of WILLIAM YATES and MARY ? are:
33. i. DAVID4 YATES, b. February 24, 1880, Washington Co., FL; d. December 11, 1956, Washington Co., FL.
34. ii. JOHN YATES, b. January 26, 1881, Washington Co., FL; d. Unknown.
35. iii. JAMES YATES, b. October 18, 1882, Washington Co., FL; d. Unknown.
 iv. BEULAH YATES, b. February 1886; d. Unknown; m. DAVID SELLARS; b. Unknown; d. Unknown.
 v. TELLIA YATES, b. December 1888; d. Unknown; m. GREEN WORTHINGTON; b. Unknown; d. Unknown.
36. vi. JERRY E. YATES, b. October 08, 1889, Washington Co., FL; d. August 06, 1920, Washington Co., FL.
 vii. DANIEL A. YATES, b. December 19, 1890, Washington Co., FL; d. Unknown; m. JESSIE B. ?; b. Abt. 1886; d. Unknown.
37. viii. COLUMBUS YATES, b. August 09, 1895, Washington Co., FL; d. Unknown.
 

12.  LEVI J.3 YATES (GADI A.2, JAMES ARCHIBALD1) was born May 25, 1861 in Washington Co., and died November 21, 1938 in Washington Co..  He married CATHERINE (KATIE) Abt. 1880.  She was born November 22, 1863 in FL, and died April 09, 1948 in Washington Co..
 
More About LEVI J. YATES:
Burial: November 1938, Bethel Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery
 
More About CATHERINE (KATIE):
Burial: April 1948, Bethel Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery
 
Children of LEVI YATES and CATHERINE (KATIE) are:
 i. THERON R.4 YATES, b. March 1881; d. Unknown.
 ii. FLORENCE ALICE YATES, b. December 1882; d. Unknown.
 iii. STELLA YATES, b. April 1885; d. Unknown.
 iv. VELLA YATES, b. October 1886; d. Unknown.
 v. A. PALMYRA YATES, b. March 1889; d. Unknown.
 vi. KATIE ARLEN YATES, b. March 1893; d. Unknown.
 vii. RUBY YATES, b. March 1898; d. Unknown.
 

13.  BENNETT3 YATES (GADI A.2, JAMES ARCHIBALD1) was born September 18, 1877 in Washington Co., FL, and died Unknown.  He married EFFIE ?.  She was born November 20, 1894, and died September 1985.
 
Children of BENNETT YATES and EFFIE ? are:
 i. MYRTLE4 YATES, b. Private.
 ii. MILDRED YATES, b. Private.
 

14.  THOMAS W.3 YATES (LEVI2, JAMES ARCHIBALD1) was born Abt. 1868 in Washington Co., and died Unknown.  He married NANCY ?.  She was born Abt. 1865 in Alabama, and died Unknown.
 
Children of THOMAS YATES and NANCY ? are:
 i. HENRIETTA4 YATES, b. Abt. 1896; d. Unknown.
 ii. HOMER W. YATES, b. October 14, 1897; d. March 1974.
 iii. ADA M. YATES, b. Abt. 1901; d. Unknown.
 

15.  ALEXANDER3 YATES (LEVI2, JAMES ARCHIBALD1) was born October 15, 1873 in Washington Co., and died 1952 in Washington Co., FL.  He married LOTTIE ?.  She was born May 1876 in Georgia, and died 1956 in Washington Co., FL.
 
More About ALEXANDER YATES:
Burial: 1952, Bethel Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery
 
More About LOTTIE ?:
Burial: 1956, Bethel Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery
 
Children of ALEXANDER YATES and LOTTIE ? are:
 i. LULA4 YATES, b. Abt. 1896; d. Unknown.
 ii. LEVI YATES, b. November 1897; d. Unknown.
 iii. LENA YATES, b. Private.
 iv. LOUIE YATES, b. Private.
 v. LORAINE YATES, b. Private.
 

16.  JORDAN ALLEN3 YATES (JAMES ARCHIBALD2, JAMES ARCHIBALD1) was born December 21, 1869 in Washington Co., FL, and died January 28, 1950 in Bonifay, FL.  He married LULA MCWILLIAMS January 29, 1896 in Vernon, Florida, daughter of MILES MCWILLIAMS and NARCISSIA ELLIS.  She was born March 26, 1882 in Alabama, and died May 31, 1930 in Florida.
 
Children of JORDAN YATES and LULA MCWILLIAMS are:
38. i. EULA JANE4 YATES, b. March 14, 1902, Bonifay, FL; d. May 03, 1988, Huntsville, AL.
 ii. ELWOOD YATES, b. Private.
 

17.  JAMES WILSON3 YATES (JAMES ARCHIBALD2, JAMES ARCHIBALD1) was born February 04, 1871 in Washington Co., FL, and died Unknown.  He married ROZETTA JANE ?.  She was born Abt. 1880 in FL, and died Unknown.
 
Children of JAMES YATES and ROZETTA ? are:
 i. GOLDIE4 YATES, b. January 1898; d. Unknown.
 ii. CLARA YATES, b. November 1899; d. Unknown.
 iii. BEULAH YATES, b. Private.
 iv. WILSON YATES, b. Private.
 v. ROLLAND YATES, b. Private.
 vi. BOBBIE YATES, b. Private.
 

18.  CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS (TIEN)3 YATES (JAMES ARCHIBALD2, JAMES ARCHIBALD1)4 was born October 1871 in Bonifay, FL (Washington Co. area), and died 1937 in Sanford, FL.  He married JULIA LANIER LAWRENCE Bet. 1895 - 1896, daughter of PATRICK LAWRENCE and SARAH HEATH.  She was born August 17, 1879 in Walker County, GA, and died March 1962 in Sanford, FL.
 
Notes for CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS (TIEN) YATES:
Nickname was "Tien".  He was a short man.  He would probably be surprised at how big and tall his grand kids became.  The Yates size probably came from Grandma Julia's side of the family.  Many of the Lawrence were tall people.
 
More About CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS (TIEN) YATES:
Burial: 1937, Lakeview Cemetery, Sanford, FL (25th St.)
 
More About JULIA LANIER LAWRENCE:
Burial: March 1962, 30B, Lot 6, #5, Lakeview Cemetery (25th Street, Sanford, FL)
 
Children of CHRISTOPHER YATES and JULIA LAWRENCE are:
 i. EDITH NEVILYN**4 YATES, b. February 1900, Washington Co., FL; d. Abt. 1918, Washington Co., FL; m. ? MONROE; d. Unknown.
 
Notes for EDITH NEVILYN** YATES:
Died during childbirth at age 18.
 
39. ii. JACK LAWRENCE YATES, b. March 21, 1903, Bonifay, FL; d. June 02, 1946, Jacksonville, FL.
40. iii. BROWN ROLLAND YATES, b. March 07, 1907, Bonifay, FL; d. September 04, 1964, Sanford, FL.
41. iv. ANNIE AMELIA YATES, b. September 08, 1911, Washington County, FL; d. January 06, 1997, Sanford, FL.
 

19.  JERRY3 YATES (JAMES ARCHIBALD2, JAMES ARCHIBALD1) was born February 1882 in Washington Co., FL, and died Unknown.  He married PEARL ?.  She was born June 29, 1891, and died June 1977 in Washington Co., FL.
 
Children of JERRY YATES and PEARL ? are:
 i. BONNIE4 YATES, b. Private.
 ii. BERNICE YATES, b. Private.
 iii. BUFORD YATES, b. Private.
 iv. BESS YATES, b. Private.
 

20.  CLARENCE3 YATES (JAMES ARCHIBALD2, JAMES ARCHIBALD1) was born February 1885 in Washington Co., FL, and died Unknown.  He married EVA ?.  She was born May 05, 1888 in SC, and died October 1984.
 
Children of CLARENCE YATES and EVA ? are:
 i. JAMES C.4 YATES, b. Private.
 ii. SAMUEL C. YATES, b. Private.
 iii. CECIL YATES, b. Private.
 iv. WILLIE C. YATES, b. Private.
 

21.  LAURA3 NELSON (MARTHA2 YATES, JAMES ARCHIBALD1) was born December 12, 1869 in Washington co., Fla., and died January 03, 1943 in Dothan, Alabama.  She married RUFUS LONZO ELLIS February 21, 1892 in Washington County, Fla.. 
 
Children of LAURA NELSON and RUFUS ELLIS are:
 i. MINNIE M.4 ELLIS, b. November 1892.
 ii. WILLIAM D. ELLIS, b. January 1895.
 iii. EDITH M. ELLIS, b. November 1897.
 

22.  WESLEY W.3 NELSON (MARTHA2 YATES, JAMES ARCHIBALD1) was born October 11, 1870 in Washington co., Fla., and died February 13, 1930 in Bonifay, Florida.  He married CALLIE GODWIN-LONG April 04, 1902 in Bonifay.Fla..  She was born July 1867, and died February 22, 1940 in Washington co., Fla..
 
Children of WESLEY NELSON and CALLIE GODWIN-LONG are:
 i. ROBERT EDWARD4 NELSON.
 ii. RUSSELL NELSON.
 iii. WALTER NELSON.
 iv. WILLARD NELSON.
 v. ALICE NELSON.
 vi. WILLIAM HARLEY NELSON, b. June 07, 1903.
 

23.  ELLA JANE3 NELSON (MARTHA2 YATES, JAMES ARCHIBALD1) was born July 17, 1875 in Washington co., Fla., and died February 15, 1960 in Chattahoochee, Florida.  She married (1) HENRY RUSSELL CLARK.    She married (2) WILLIAM WRIGHT NEWBERRY October 25, 1896 in Washington County, Fla.. 
 
More About ELLA JANE NELSON:
Occupation: preacher
 
Child of ELLA NELSON and WILLIAM NEWBERRY is:
42. i. ANNA DIXIE4 NEWBERRY, b. February 20, 1904, Bay St. Louis, Miss.; d. April 30, 1994, Chattahoochee, Florida.
 

24.  EDWARD LEE3 NELSON (MARTHA2 YATES, JAMES ARCHIBALD1) was born October 12, 1877 in Washington co., Fla., and died December 16, 1949 in Bonifay, Florida.  He married MEECY YOUNG MERCER in Washington County, Fla..  She was born June 13, 1888, and died March 30, 1974.
 
Children of EDWARD NELSON and MEECY MERCER are:
 i. RAYMOND4 NELSON.
 ii. MAYOLA NELSON.
 

25.  ARCHIBALD BISHOP3 NELSON (MARTHA2 YATES, JAMES ARCHIBALD1) was born March 07, 1882 in Washington County, FL, and died October 08, 1949 in Washington County, FL.  He married MARY HARTSFIELD in Washington County, Fla.. 
 
Child of ARCHIBALD NELSON and MARY HARTSFIELD is:
 i. EUNICE4 NELSON.
 

26.  MAGGIE I.3 NELSON (MARTHA2 YATES, JAMES ARCHIBALD1) was born September 01, 1885 in Washington co., Fla., and died August 14, 1973 in Bonifay, Florida.  She married ROBERT LEE WALSINGHAM October 06, 1907 in Washington County, Fla..  He was born February 15, 1889, and died March 30, 1958 in Washington co., Fla..
 
Children of MAGGIE NELSON and ROBERT WALSINGHAM are:
 i. BURT F.4 WALSINGHAM.
 ii. EDGAR WALSINGHAM.
 

27.  EULA DIXIE3 NELSON (MARTHA2 YATES, JAMES ARCHIBALD1) was born March 10, 1887 in Washington co., Fla., and died February 25, 1974 in Bonifay, Florida.  She married WILLIAM ROBERT PIPKIN March 14, 1915 in Washington County, Fla..  He was born February 24, 1898, and died August 13, 1978 in Bonifay, Florida.
 
Children of EULA NELSON and WILLIAM PIPKIN are:
 i. CLIFFORD4 PIPKIN.
 ii. STILLBORN PIPKIN, b. 1923.
 

28.  NIX DANIEL3 NELSON (MARTHA2 YATES, JAMES ARCHIBALD1) was born October 13, 1892 in Washington co., Fla., and died November 23, 1949.  He married BERTIE JOHNSON. 
 
Children of NIX NELSON and BERTIE JOHNSON are:
 i. FRANKLIN4 NELSON.
 ii. MARTHA NELSON.
 iii. NIX DANIEL NELSON.
 

29.  ALICE EUGENIA3 PITTS (MARY JANE2 YATES, JAMES ARCHIBALD1)  She married WILLIAM DANIEL DAUPHIN. 
 
Child of ALICE PITTS and WILLIAM DAUPHIN is:
 i. ELIZABETH LOUBEALIA4 DAUPHIN, m. ALBERT LAVOYAH COOK.
 

Generation No. 4
 
30.  MILES G.4 YATES (JAMES3, GADI A.2, JAMES ARCHIBALD1) was born July 1874 in Washington Co., and died Unknown.  He married MAMIE ALLEN December 02, 1894.  She was born December 03, 1879 in Georgia, and died October 09, 1920.
 
Children of MILES YATES and MAMIE ALLEN are:
 i. NOAH5 YATES, b. September 1895; d. Unknown.
 ii. JAMES E. YATES, b. December 1897; d. Unknown.
 iii. ETHEL YATES, b. April 1899; d. Unknown.
 

31.  WILLIS LEVI4 YATES (JAMES3, GADI A.2, JAMES ARCHIBALD1) was born June 17, 1876 in Washington Co., FL, and died Unknown.  He married MRS W. L..  She was born Abt. 1880, and died Unknown.
 
Children of WILLIS YATES and MRS L. are:
 i. ROBERT5 YATES, b. Abt. 1903, Washington Co., FL; d. Unknown.
 ii. THERON YATES, b. Private.
 iii. EZELLA** YATES, b. Private.
 iv. DOW** YATES, b. Private.
 

32.  ROBERT M.4 YATES (JAMES3, GADI A.2, JAMES ARCHIBALD1) was born September 13, 1879 in Washington Co., FL, and died Unknown.  He married MARY ANNE (ANNIE) ?.  She was born Abt. 1878 in FL, and died Unknown.
 
Child of ROBERT YATES and MARY ? is:
 i. JAMES R.5 YATES, b. Private.
 

33.  DAVID4 YATES (WILLIAM GADI3, GADI A.2, JAMES ARCHIBALD1) was born February 24, 1880 in Washington Co., FL, and died December 11, 1956 in Washington Co., FL.  He married SUSIE ?.  She was born May 01, 1885 in FL, and died March 27, 1969 in Washington Co., FL.
 
More About DAVID YATES:
Burial: December 1956, Pleasant Grove Cemetery
 
More About SUSIE ?:
Burial: March 1969, Pleasant Grove Cemetery
 
Children of DAVID YATES and SUSIE ? are:
 i. MARY5 YATES, b. Private.
 ii. RUTH YATES, b. Private.
 iii. LILLIAN BAMA YATES, b. Private.
 

34.  JOHN4 YATES (WILLIAM GADI3, GADI A.2, JAMES ARCHIBALD1) was born January 26, 1881 in Washington Co., FL, and died Unknown.  He married LAVADA ?.  She was born Abt. 1888 in FL, and died 1964 in Washington Co., FL.
 
More About LAVADA ?:
Burial: 1964
 
Children of JOHN YATES and LAVADA ? are:
 i. ELIZA COZETTA5 YATES, b. February 08, 1908, Washington Co., FL; d. August 19, 1910, Washington Co., FL.
 
More About ELIZA COZETTA YATES:
Burial: 1910, Pleasant Grove Cemetery
 
 ii. ALICE HENRIETTA (MARY) YATES, b. October 20, 1909, Washington Co., FL; d. September 05, 1910, Washington Co., FL.
 
More About ALICE HENRIETTA (MARY) YATES:
Burial: 1910, Pleasant Grove Cemetery
 
 iii. RUDA BAMMA YATES, b. April 05, 1913, Washington Co., FL; d. August 06, 1918, Washington Co., FL.
 
More About RUDA BAMMA YATES:
Burial: 1918, Pleasant Grove Cemetery
 
 iv. JOEL YATES, b. Private.
 

35.  JAMES4 YATES (WILLIAM GADI3, GADI A.2, JAMES ARCHIBALD1) was born October 18, 1882 in Washington Co., FL, and died Unknown.  He married GEHAZA T. ?.  She was born Abt. 1883 in FL, and died Unknown.
 
Children of JAMES YATES and GEHAZA ? are:
 i. JANE ESTELLE5 YATES, b. December 03, 1908, Washington Co., FL; d. July 29, 1910, Washington Co., FL.
 
More About JANE ESTELLE YATES:
Burial: 1910, Pleasant Grove Cemetery
 
 ii. EDDIE W. YATES, b. Private.
 iii. VIDEL YATES, b. Private.
 iv. NONA YATES, b. Private.
 v. N.J. YATES, b. Private.
 vi. ANNIE YATES, b. Private.
 

36.  JERRY E.4 YATES (WILLIAM GADI3, GADI A.2, JAMES ARCHIBALD1) was born October 08, 1889 in Washington Co., FL, and died August 06, 1920 in Washington Co., FL.  He married ARA ?.  She was born Abt. 1897, and died Unknown.
 
More About JERRY E. YATES:
Burial: 1920, Pleasant Grove Cemetery
 
Children of JERRY YATES and ARA ? are:
 i. LEONBON**5 YATES, b. Private.
 ii. WILMER J. YATES, b. Private.
 

37.  COLUMBUS4 YATES (WILLIAM GADI3, GADI A.2, JAMES ARCHIBALD1) was born August 09, 1895 in Washington Co., FL, and died Unknown.  He married ALMA ?.  She was born Unknown, and died Unknown.
 
Child of COLUMBUS YATES and ALMA ? is:
 i. WINDELYN5 YATES, b. Private.
 

38.  EULA JANE4 YATES (JORDAN ALLEN3, JAMES ARCHIBALD2, JAMES ARCHIBALD1) was born March 14, 1902 in Bonifay, FL, and died May 03, 1988 in Huntsville, AL.  She married NICHOLAS M. MONTANO May 01, 1924 in Birmingham, Alabama, son of PROSPERO MONTANO and UNKNOWN.  He was born May 09, 1884 in Guardia Perticara, Italy, and died Unknown.
 
Children of EULA YATES and NICHOLAS MONTANO are:
 i. JOSEPH WILLIAM5 MONTANO, b. Private; m. PEGGY JOYCE HUGHEY, Private; b. Private.
 ii. MARY ALICE MONTANO, b. Private.
 

39.  JACK LAWRENCE4 YATES (CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS (TIEN)3, JAMES ARCHIBALD2, JAMES ARCHIBALD1) was born March 21, 1903 in Bonifay, FL, and died June 02, 1946 in Jacksonville, FL.  He married (1) HESTER ALDERSON DUNCAN Private, daughter of CHARLES DUNCAN and LOLA NUTTER.  She was born Private.  He married (2) NINA MAY ? Private.  She was born Private.
 
More About JACK LAWRENCE YATES:
Burial: June 1946, 30B. Lot 6, #6,  Lakeview Cemetery (25th Street, Sanford, FL)
 
Children of JACK YATES and HESTER DUNCAN are:
 i. EDITH EVELYN5 YATES, b. February 24, 1933, St. Petersburg, FL; d. April 21, 1976, Sanford, FL; m. (1) FRANCIS LEROY LEE, Private; b. Private; m. (2) NEILL A. WALLACE, Private; b. Private.
 
More About EDITH EVELYN YATES:
Burial: April 1976, Oaklawn Cemetery (near I-4)
 
 ii. DELORES ANN YATES, b. April 01, 1937, Miami, FL; d. January 05, 1978, Orlando, FL; m. WAYNE WILLIAMS; b. Lyons, GA; d. Abt. 1996, Branson, MO.
 
More About DELORES ANN YATES:
Burial: January 1978, Oaklawn Cemetery (near I-4)
 
Notes for WAYNE WILLIAMS:
Mark was told by his father that Wayne's real name was Michael Alexander James.  He was born in Lyons, GA.
 
 iii. DAVID THERON YATES SR., b. Private; m. JEAN ELLEN CLAYTOR, Private; b. Private.
 iv. BRITT LEE YATES, b. Private; m. LIZZIE IMOGENE MATTHEWS, Private; b. Private.
 v. WILLIAM RAYMOND YATES, b. Private; m. JOAN MCCLELLAND, Private; b. Private.
 vi. LOLA LOUISE YATES, b. Private; m. KENNETH ALVIN KEEPING, Private; b. Private.
 
 
Child of JACK YATES and NINA ? is:
 vii. BRITT LEON5 YATES, b. Private.
 

40.  BROWN ROLLAND4 YATES (CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS (TIEN)3, JAMES ARCHIBALD2, JAMES ARCHIBALD1) was born March 07, 1907 in Bonifay, FL, and died September 04, 1964 in Sanford, FL.  He married (1) JEANETTE Private.  She was born Private.  He married (2) REBA Private.  She was born Private.
 
More About BROWN ROLLAND YATES:
Burial: September 1964, 30B, Lot 6, #7,  Lakeview Cemetery (25th Street, Sanford, FL)
 
Child of BROWN YATES and REBA is:
 i. JANE5 YATES, b. Private; m. (1) ? DAVIS, Private; b. Private; m. (2) ? CORBIN, Private; b. Private.
 

41.  ANNIE AMELIA4 YATES (CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS (TIEN)3, JAMES ARCHIBALD2, JAMES ARCHIBALD1) was born September 08, 1911 in Washington County, FL, and died January 06, 1997 in Sanford, FL.  She married (1) ? ALEXANDER Private.  He was born Private.  She married (2) ? GLOVER Private.  He was born Private.  She married (3) ? MANDON Private.  He was born Private.
 
More About ANNIE AMELIA YATES:
Burial: January 1997, Sylvan Lakes (Paola) Cemetery
 
Child of ANNIE YATES and ? GLOVER is:
 i. FRANCES JULIA5 GLOVER, b. February 28, 1932, Lake Panosofkee, FL; d. March 01, 1997, Sanford, FL; m. (1) FRANK MUSE, Private; b. Private; m. (2) H. W. SHANNON, Private; b. Private.
 
More About FRANCES JULIA GLOVER:
Burial: March 1997, Sylvan Lakes (Paola) Cemetery
 

42.  ANNA DIXIE4 NEWBERRY (ELLA JANE3 NELSON, MARTHA2 YATES, JAMES ARCHIBALD1) was born February 20, 1904 in Bay St. Louis, Miss., and died April 30, 1994 in Chattahoochee, Florida.  She married WILLIAM BEN ARMSTRONG June 18, 1922 in Montgomery, Alabama.  He was born September 20, 1899 in Calhoun, Alabama, and died March 01, 1969 in Tallahassee, Florida.
 
Notes for WILLIAM BEN ARMSTRONG:
William drank coffee out of a saucer and talked constantly of his love for Anna.
 
More About WILLIAM BEN ARMSTRONG:
Occupation: Worked on the railroad
 
Children of ANNA NEWBERRY and WILLIAM ARMSTRONG are:
 i. WILLIAM WRIGHT5 ARMSTRONG, b. August 16, 1923, Mongomery, Alabama; d. April 03, 1966, Roanole, VA.; m. EVA MARJORIE MAYO, May 27, 1945, Bainbridge, Georgia; b. November 02, 1921, River Junction, Florida.
 ii. FRANK LEE ARMSTRONG, b. December 31, 1926, Mongomery, Alabama; d. January 19, 1992, Panama City, Florida; m. JUTTA MARGARETHE AUGUSTE KOWITZ, March 23, 1950, Wiesbaden, Germany.
 iii. DOROTHY JANE ARMSTRONG, b. April 29, 1929, Montgomery, Alabama; m. FLOYD STEPHENS, July 14, 1948, Bainbridge, Georgia; b. November 17, 1929, Grand Ridge, Florida; d. April 30, 1998, Chattahoochee, Florida.
 
 
 
Endnotes
 
1.  Message from Susan Wells, Carrollton, TX. dated 4/5/99, John Wells, descendant of James A. Yates through Nancy Jane Yates (James' daughter born 7/29/1855).
2.  Washington County, FL Census 1830-1870.
3.  Susan Wells message dated 4/5/99., Both the name Youngblood and Reals has appeared as the maiden of Malinda Yates.  Susan Wells lists Youngblood with a ? mark.  Church notes indicate the name Reals.  Ran across another message suggesting Youngblood was her Indian name.  All census data shows she is from SC.  Church notes indicates they were married in Henry County, AL on April 20, 1832.  I haven't run across any proof document as yet, however.
4.  Family Information (Hester A. Yates Mullins April 2000), "Tien" was a known family name.


Submitted: by Nancy
13 Apr 2002