Leila Hester Yeates

Female5 May 1857–21 February 1928

Brief Life History of Leila Hester

When Leila Hester Yeates was born on 5 May 1857, in Harris, Texas, United States, her father, Lemuel T. Yeates, was 40 and her mother, Hester Ann Francis Pattillo, was 37. She married Andrew Ramsey Eason on 29 October 1886, in Jefferson, Texas, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons. She lived in Justice Precinct 1, Hardin, Texas, United States in 1920. She died on 21 February 1928, in Kountze, Hardin, Texas, United States, at the age of 70, and was buried in Hardin, Texas, United States.

Photos and Memories (0)

Photos and Memories

Do you know Leila Hester? Do you have a story about her that you would like to share? Sign In or Create a FREE Account

Family Time Line

Andrew Ramsey Eason
1854–1945
Leila Hester Yeates
1857–1928
Marriage: 29 October 1886
Franklin Columbus Eason
1892–1968
Levin Ramsey Eason
1895–1963

Sources (15)

  • Lizzie H Eason in household of Andrew R Eason, "United States Census, 1920"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Leila Yeates - Individual or family possessions: birth-name: Leila Yeates
  • Lela H Yeates, "Texas, County Marriage Index, 1837-1977"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    29 October 1886Jefferson, Texas, United States
  • Children (2)

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (5)

    World Events (8)

    1858

    Age 1

    Historical Boundaries: 1858: Hardin, Texas, United States

    1863

    Age 6

    Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

    1876 · The First Worlds Fair in the U.S.

    Age 19

    The First official World's Fair, was held to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia. 37 Countries provided venues for all to see.

    Name Meaning

    English: variant of Yates .

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

    Possible Related Names

    Discover Even More

    As a nonprofit, we offer free help to those looking to learn the details of their family story.

    Create a free account to view more about your family.
    Create a FREE Account
    Search for Another Deceased Ancestor
    Share this with your family and friends.