Susan Mary Yeats (1866 - 1949)

Born 25 Aug 1866 in Dromore West, County Sligo, Ireland

Ancestors

Died 5 Jan 1949 at age 82 in Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland

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Biography

In 1902 Susan Mary (Lily) Yeats (1866-1948) and Elizabeth Corbet (Lolly) Yeats (1868-1940), along with Evelyn Gleeson, founded an arts and crafts co-operative for women called the Dun Emer Guild in Dundrum, Dublin. In 1908 the Yeats sisters parted company with Gleeson to found their own embroidery and printing workshops at Churchtown, Dublin.

Sources

Birth record Susan Yeats 1866 https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/birth_returns/births_1866/03515/2292761.pdf

http://www.nationalgallery.ie/en/Research/Yeats/Enriching_the_Yeats_Archive_Collections.aspx

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lily_Yeats

• "Ireland Civil Registration, 1845-1913," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPTC-JZP4 : 17 October 2019), Susan Mary Yeats, 25 Aug 1866; Birth; Dromore West, County Sligo, Ireland; citing General Register Office, Southern Ireland; FHL microfilm .

• 1881 Census: "1881 England Census"
  Class: RG11; Piece: 1352; Folio: 58; Page: 34; GSU roll: 1341328
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7572 #15726751 (accessed 26 February 2022)
  Susan M Yeats (14) daughter, Scholar, in household of Susan M. Yeats (39) at 8 Woodstock Road Bedford Park in Brentford registration district.

• "England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X968-BJQ : 20 May 2019), Susan M Yeats in household of John B Yeats, Acton, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing Acton subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.

• "Ireland Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QYZB-HH2M : 26 December 2018), Susan Mary Yeats, 1911; citing Milltown, County Dublin, Ireland, Census, National Archives of Ireland, Dublin.

• Death Registration: "Ireland, Civil Registration Deaths Index, 1864-1958"
  Ancestry Record 2534 #7069724 (accessed 26 February 2022)
  Susan M Yeates death 1949 (age 82) in the Rathdown district.

Death record Susan Yeats 1949 https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/deaths_returns/deaths_1949/04552/4201305.pdf