Lee Roy Yates & Emma Amanda "Madge" Gossett

L/R: Lee Roy Yates and his wife Amanda (Gossett) Yates;

Rev. B.W. (Bat) Smith & his wife Myrtle (Summers) Smith;

Mr. Griffin

 

Generation No. 1

1. Lee Roy3 Yates (Samuel Lee (S.L.)2, Matthew1 Yeates) was born February 16, 1881 in Hughes Branch, Houston Co., TX, and died January 18, 1934 in Crockett, Houston County, TX.

He married Emma Amanda (Madge) Gossett May 21, 1905 in Crockett, Houston County, TX, daughter of Finis Gossett and Alice Reid. She was born October 14, 1886 in Houston Co., TX, and died 1914 in Houston Co., TX.

More About Lee Roy Yates:

-- FACT #1 -: 1910 Houston Co TX census: Lee R. Yates 29; wife Manda 22; Allie M. dau. 3.

Burial: Wesley Chapel Cem., Houston Co., TX

More About Emma Amanda (Madge) Gossett:

Burial: Waller-Gossett-Brashears Cemetery - Wesley Chapel Community, Easter Land property, Houston Co., TX

Children of Lee Yates and Emma Gossett are:

+ 2 i. Allie May4 Yates, born April 1909 in Wesley Chapel, Houston Co., TX; died May 21, 1981 in Frontier, Michigan.

3 ii. Samuel Lee (Sammy) Yeates, born September 12, 1911 in Wesley Chapel, Houston Co., TX; died 1997. He married (1) Beatrice Hardies 1942 in Crockett, Houston County, TX. He married (2) Margaret Scallons Bet. 1942 - 1973 in Houston, Harris County, Tx; died 1970 in Greenville, Hunt Co., TX. He married (3) Marrie Latrice Jameson June 24, 1973 in Quinlan, Hunt Co., TX; born July 30, 1916 in Blue Ridge, Collin Co., TX.

+ 4 iii. John Latham (Johnny) Yates, Sr., born March 21, 1914 in Wesley Chapel, Houston Co., TX.

 

Generation No. 2

2. Allie May4 Yates (Lee Roy3, Samuel Lee (S.L.)2, Matthew1 Yeates) was born April 1909 in Wesley Chapel, Houston Co., TX, and died May 21, 1981 in Frontier, Michigan. She married (1) Les Robertson. She married (2) Issac Lafayette Craig September 23, 1924 in Crockett, Houston County, TX.

4. John Latham (Johnny)4 Yates, Sr. (Lee Roy3, Samuel Lee (S.L.)2, Matthew1 Yeates) was born March 21, 1914 in Wesley Chapel, Houston Co., TX. He married (1) Bessie Pearl Wise before 1951. He married (2) Genevia Ursla Pritchett October 03, 1951 in Rockwall, Rockwall Co., TX, daughter of Sam Pritchett and Minnie ----. She was born March 13, 1917 in Dallas, Dallas Co., TX.

 

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