Thomas Henry Yates
- Born: 31 Mar 1845, Camborne, Cornwall 2 3
- Married: 14 Aug 1871, St. Gluvias, Cornwall 1
- Died: 13 Aug 1918, Laurium, Houghton, MI, USA 4
- Buried: Lake View Cemetery, Calumet, Houghton, MI, USA 5
 Orthographic variation: YEATS
Research Notes:
1880 U.S. Federal Census:
Age given: 34 years
Birthplace given: England
Dwelling Place: Calumet, Houghton, Michigan, USA
Occupation: Miner
Present were wife Elizabeth Jane (33) of England, children (born in Michigan): Elizabeth Jane (6), William (5)
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1900 U.S. Federal Census:
Age given: 53 years
Birthplace given: England
Dwelling Place: Calumet, Houghton, Michigan, USA
Years married: 29
How many children: 3 (all living)
Immigration Year: 1865*
Present were wife Elizabeth J. Yates (53) of England, son Thomas J. (19) of Michigan, mother Jane Yates (80) of England.
* As Thomas and Elizabeth Jane were married in Cornwall in 1871, Thomas must have returned to England to marry, noting wife Elizabeth immigrated in 1872.
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1910 U.S. Federal Census (called Thomas H.):
Age given: 67 years
Birthplace given: England
Dwelling Place: Calumet, Houghton, Michigan, USA
Immigration Year: 1866
Present was wife Elizabeth Jane (60) of England.
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Thomas Yates, widowed, born in Cornwall England, son of Benjamin Yates and Elizabeth Jane Pascoe*, died aged 76 years (closer to 73).
* Mother's name is incorrect; this is his wife's name, as shown in the marriage record and birth records of their children.
Marriage Information:
Thomas married Elizabeth Jane Pascoe, daughter of James Pascoe, on 14 Aug 1871 in St. Gluvias, Cornwall 1. (Elizabeth Jane Pascoe was born on 20 Feb 1845 in Cornwall and died on 2 Jul 1915 in Laurium, Houghton, MI, USA.)
Marriage Notes:
Thomas Henry Yates, full age, of Wendron, bachelor, mason, son of Benjamin, miner, and
Elizabeth Jane Pascoe, full age, of St. Gluvias, spinster, daughter of James, miner
Married by Licence
Witnesses: Elizabeth Hayes, Eliza Ellen Trengrove
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