Flora Denton Yates

Notes:

Notes from Aline Brown Tate

After Joel and Flora were divorced, she married her deceased sister's husband, John Singleton, who deserted her. Later, she remarried Joel Tate, her first husband.

CENSUS RECORDS

1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Flora D Tate
Age: 34
Birth Date: Jan 1866
Birthplace: Tennessee
Home in 1900: Galveston Ward 6, Galveston, Texas
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: J S Tate
Marriage Year: 1884
Years Married: 16
Father's Birthplace: Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee
Mother: number of living children: 2
Mother: How many children: 7
Household Members:
J S Tate 38
Flora D Tate 34
Mary G Tate 13
Johnnie L Tate 3

1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Flora Tote [Flora Tate]
Age in 1910: 40
Birth Year: abt 1870
Birthplace: Tennessee
Home in 1910: Nashville Ward 2, Davidson, Tennessee
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Widowed [actually divorced]
Father's Birthplace: Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee
Household Members:
Flora Tote 40
Johnie Tate 13
Baxter B Towles 27 [Lodger]

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Flora Singleton
Age: 53
Birth Year: abt 1867
Birthplace: Tennessee
Home in 1920: Nashville Ward 1, Davidson, Tennessee
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: John Singleton
Father's Birthplace: Indiana
Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
John Singleton 49
Flora Singleton 53

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Flora D Tate
Gender: Female
Birth Year: abt 1867
Birthplace: Tennessee
Race: White
Home in 1930: District 5, Cannon, Tennessee
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Mother-in-law
Father's Birthplace: Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee
Household Members:
Name Age
John A King 38
Johnnie L King 32
John A King 14
Thomas M King 12
Taylor L King 10
Clyde E King 5
Robert L King 3 years 3 months
Joe S Kingg 2 years 2 months
Flora D Tate 63



Birth:
DOB is from the 1900 census. Death certificate has it as 3 Feb 1864.

Buried:
Grave location:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=TAT&GSpartial=1&GSbyrel=all&GSst=45&GScntry=4&GSsr=521&GRid=48168315&

Died:
Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1958
Name: Flora D Tate [Flora D Yates]
Gender: Female
Birth Date: 3 Feb 1864
Birth Place: Tennessee
Age: 94
Death Date: 16 Apr 1958
Death Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee
Father's Name: Alvin Yates
Mother's Name: Laura Carlin
Certificate Number: 58-09416

Flora married Joel Sherrill TATE. Joel (son of James Alexander TATE and Sarah Ann Flowers) was born 24 Apr 1862, Sherrill, Texas Co. MO; died 01 Jul 1935, Nashville, Davidson Co. TN; was buried , Spring Hill Cemetery, Nashville, Davidson Co. TN. [Group Sheet]

1. Kelly Olivia TATE was born , Nashville, Davidson Co. TN.
2. Walter TATE was born , Nashville, Davidson Co. TN.
3. Mary Gertrude TATE was born 15 Apr 1887, Nashville, Davidson Co. TN; died 19 Apr 1983, Nashville, Davidson Co. TN; was buried , Spring Hill Cemetery, Nashville, Davidson Co. TN.
4. Johnnie Lee TATE was born 31 Oct 1896, Nashville, Davidson Co. TN; died 26 Sep 1981, Nashville, Davidson Co. TN; was buried , Woodlawn Memorial Park and Mausoleum, Nashville, Davidson Co. TN.

Flora married John Singleton. John was born ca 1871, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]