birthdate above is actually baptism date, as certificates did not exist in this time period
parents: William and Ann
brother: Thomas bap 16 apr 1759 Chudleigh
Research Notes
possible burial? 1 November 1811 Chudleigh, Archive reference 3009A/PR/1/7
Archive South West Heritage Trust
Sources
"England, Devon Bishop's Transcripts, 1558-1887," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QGR6-F4P6 : 16 May 2018), William Yeats, Chudleigh, Devon, England, United Kingdom; citing Baptism, The Devon Record Office, Exeter.
Parish register (marriage) image copy of entry held by Ros Haywood
"England and Wales Non-Conformist Record Indexes (RG4-8), 1588-1977," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FQZ1-K2S : 11 December 2014), William Yeats in entry for Sarah Yeats, 14 Aug 1780, Baptism; citing p. 23, Chudleigh, Devon, record group RG4, Public Record Office, London.
Acknowledgments
Entered by Ros Haywood, October 13, 2014
See the Changes page for the details of edits by Ros and others.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William: