Ephraim Yeates (1867–1924)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1867
    Died
    1924

    When was Ephraim Yeates born? 1867.

    When did Ephraim Yeates die? 1924.

    Life story

    Ephraim Yeates (1867–1924) was born in 1867, and died in 1924, at about age 57. A cemetery record documents Ephraim's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Ephraim's life.

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    The world Ephraim lived through

    1. 1867 · age 0 — The United States purchased Alaska

    2. 1871 · age 4 — The Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city

    3. 1886 · age 19 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated

    4. 1898 · age 31 — The Spanish–American War was fought

    5. 1903 · age 36 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight

    6. 1908 · age 41 — Ford introduced the Model T

    7. 1914 · age 47 — World War I began

    8. 1918 · age 51 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world

    Questions about Ephraim Yeates

    When was Ephraim Yeates born?

    Ephraim Yeates was born in 1867.

    When did Ephraim Yeates die?

    Ephraim Yeates died in 1924.

    How old was Ephraim Yeates at the time of death?

    Ephraim Yeates was about 57 years old.

    Where is Ephraim Yeates buried?

    A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Ephraim's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.

    Who was president when Ephraim Yeates was born?

    Andrew Johnson was president of the United States when Ephraim was born.

    Who was president when Ephraim Yeates died?

    Calvin Coolidge was president of the United States when Ephraim died.

    What happened in the world the year Ephraim Yeates was born?

    In 1867, the United States purchased Alaska.

    What major events happened during Ephraim Yeates's lifetime?

    During Ephraim's lifetime: the United States purchased Alaska (1867, age 0); Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 9); the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 31); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 39); World War I began (1914, age 47); women won the right to vote in the United States (1920, age 53).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Ephraim Yeates?

    Federal censuses taken during Ephraim's lifetime and now public: 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1867

    2. Death

      1924

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Ephraim Yeates (1867–1924)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/ephraim-yeates-1867-1924-b7d6bbcf/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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    Sources

    Names in Stone

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