Ephraim Yeates (1867–1924)
Quick facts
- Born
- 1867
- Died
- 1924
- Source
- Names in Stone
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
1867 · age 0 — The United States purchased Alaska
1871 · age 4 — The Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city
1886 · age 19 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated
1898 · age 31 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1903 · age 36 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight
1908 · age 41 — Ford introduced the Model T
1914 · age 47 — World War I began
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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1867
Death
1924
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