Brief Life History of Rhudy Payne
When Rhudy Payne Yates was born on 9 September 1892, in Newell, Randolph, Alabama, United States, his father, Isaac Harland Yates, was 30 and his mother, Ella Josephine Fincher Yates, was 23. He married Mary Bell Gill on 29 November 1914. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Lamar, Randolph, Alabama, United States for about 20 years and Mitchell, Eagle, Colorado, United States in 1970. He died on 28 June 1970, in Carroll, Georgia, United States, at the age of 77, and was buried in Providence Baptist Church Cemetery, Providence, Randolph, Alabama, United States.
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- R P Yates, "United States Census, 1940"
- Rhudy Payne Yates, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"
- Rhudy Yates, "United States Social Security Death Index"
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1893
A post office called Mitchell was established in 1883, and remained in operation until 1909.[2] The community was named for George R. Mitchell, a settler.[3]
1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson
A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.
1913 · The Sixteenth Amendment
The Sixteenth Amendment allows Congress to collect an income tax without dividing it among the states based on population.
Name Meaning
English: from Middle English yates ‘gates’, plural of yate, Old English geat ‘gate’, hence a topographic or occupational name for someone who lived by the gates of a town or castle and who probably acted as the gatekeeper or porter. Compare Gates . Alternatively, a variant of the singular form Yate, with post-medieval excrescent -s.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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