Charles Yates (1883–1970)
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- Born
- 1883
- Died
- 1970
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- Names in Stone
When was Charles Yates born? 1883.
When did Charles Yates die? 1970.
Life story
Charles Yates (1883–1970) was born in 1883, and died in 1970, at about age 87. A cemetery record documents Charles's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Charles's life.
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1886 · age 3 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated
1906 · age 23 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
1918 · age 35 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world
1935 · age 52 — The Social Security Act was signed
1945 · age 62 — World War II ended
1955 · age 72 — Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott
1964 · age 81 — The Civil Rights Act was signed
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When was Charles Yates born?
Charles Yates was born in 1883.
When did Charles Yates die?
Charles Yates died in 1970.
How old was Charles Yates at the time of death?
Charles Yates was about 87 years old.
Where is Charles Yates buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Charles's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Charles Yates was born?
Chester A. Arthur was president of the United States when Charles was born.
Who was president when Charles Yates died?
Richard Nixon was president of the United States when Charles died.
What generation was Charles Yates part of?
Born in 1883, Charles Yates was part of the Lost Generation.
What major events happened during Charles Yates's lifetime?
During Charles's lifetime: the Statue of Liberty was dedicated (1886, age 3); Ford introduced the Model T (1908, age 25); Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 44); the attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II (1941, age 58); the Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education (1954, age 71); the Civil Rights Act was signed (1964, age 81).
Which U.S. censuses would include Charles Yates?
Federal censuses taken during Charles's lifetime and now public: 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1883
Death
1970
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