Yankey Bonaparte (abt. 1865 - aft. 1910)

Born about 1865 in Anderson, South Carolina, United States [uncertain]

Died after 1910 after about age 45 in Pickens, South Carolina, United States [uncertain]

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Biography

Yankey Bonaparte is a part of US Black heritage.

Yankey Bonaparte was a South Carolinian.

Yankey Bonapart was born about 1865 in Anderson County, South Carolina. His father may be Sandy Bonaparte. He was listed on the census in 1880 on his own at age 15, as a servant in the household of William Walkins/Watkins.^[1]

It is unknown who Yankey married. In 1900 he is listed on the census in Anderson County, South Carolina, with his children:^[2]

• Sandy
• Magor(Major)
• Rosa
• Charlie
• Toliver(sp?)

In 1910 Yankey is listed on the census as singe, age 43, living in Pickens County, South Carolina.^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ United States Census, 1880: "United States Census, 1880"
   Image path: United States Census, 1880 > South Carolina > Anderson > Garvin > ED 27 > image 16 of 45; citing NARA microfilm publication T9, (National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C., n.d.)
   FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9YBC-QY8 (accessed 22 February 2024)
   • 1880 census
2. ↑ United States Census, 1900: "United States Census, 1900"
   Image path: United States Census, 1900 > South Carolina > Anderson > ED 51 Garvin Township (north part) > image 16 of 50; citing NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.)
   FamilySearch Image: S3HY-67LS-RHP (accessed 22 February 2024)
   • 1900 census
3. ↑ United States Census, 1910: "United States Census, 1910"
   Image path: United States Census, 1910 > South Carolina > Pickens > Central > ED 142 > image 31 of 54; citing NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.)
   FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9T6Z-WCV (accessed 22 February 2024)
   • 1910 census