William
Pilkington
"Bill"
Yates
Born in Bury, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Ancestors 
Son of Edmund Yates
and Mary Anne (Pilkington) Yates
Brother of
Mary Percy Yates, Rachel Yates, Joseph Ely Yates, Martha (Yates) Logue, John Yates and Richard Yates
Husband of
Irene Ethel (Harrison) Yates
— married
1933 in New Zealand
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 80
in Wellsford, Rodney, North Island, New Zealand
Profile last modified
| Created 17 Jan 2015
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Biography
William was born in 1864 to Edmund Yates and Mary Pilkington.[1] He was named as a groomsman in his brothers wedding in 1897, confirming the link to Edmund and Mary Anne Yates, the Albertland family.
He married Irene in 1933.[2] He passed away in 1944 aged 81.[3][4][5][6]
Sources
- ↑ "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:261D-SV4 : 1 October 2014), William Pilkington Yates, 1864; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, Bury, Lancashire, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England.
- ↑ Marriage NZBDM: 1933/9336
- ↑ DEATHS, New Zealand Herald, Volume 81, Issue 24874, 21 April 1944
- ↑ "New Zealand, Auckland, Albertland Index, 1862-1962," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVSY-WHQW : 19 October 2015), William Pilkington Yates, 18 Apr 1944; citing Burial, Wellsford, Auckland, New Zealand, source Cemetery Transcripts Wfd Genealogy Group, Albertland and Districts Museum, Wellsford; FHL microfilm 2,357,348.
- ↑ "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2W1-S9HP : 19 September 2016), William Pilkington Yates, ; Burial, Wellsford, Auckland Council, Auckland, New Zealand, Wellsford Cemetery; citing record ID 168782007, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
- ↑ Burial notes: Wellsford Cemetery, Public Burial Area, Section 1, Row R3, Plot 93, Also in the cemetery are his brother and wife/ and his mother.
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