YATES Alice
Died on ? 1871 Buried on 16-Sept 1871 Age 20 years
YATES Arthur Sandford Tatham
Died on ? 1850 Buried on 27-Dec 1850 Age 3 months
Stafford
YATES Benjamin
Died on 27-Mar 1887 Buried on ? Age 70 years New Burial Ground
Parchfields
YATES Bessie
School Log Book
09/12/1901 Is away taking her K.S’ paper in Birmingham. (p 470)
21/04/1900 Passed First Class (no 14) in Religious Knowledge Exam (p 446)
YATES Charles
Died on 11-May 1951 Buried on ? Age 64 years New Burial Ground
YATES Elizabeth Emily
School Log Book
31/05/1901 Passed Religious Knowledge exam First Class. (p 461)
08/03/1902 Obtained Second Class at K.S. Exam (2nd division). (p 474)
YATES Emily Jane
Died on 21-Jul 1977 Buried on ? Age 80 years New Burial ground
Wife of Harold
YATES George
Died on ? 1851 Buried on 11-Feb 1851 Age 28 years
Colwich
YATES Harold
Died on 24-Nov 1964 Buried on ? Age 72 years New Burial Ground
YATES Harriet Jane
Died on ? 1830 Buried on 01-May 1830 Age Infant
YATES James
Died on 03-Apr 1839 Buried on 08-Apr 1839 Age 59 years
Colton Newlands
YATES Lizzie
School Log Book.
30/03/1893 Application made to Department for L Yates to sit Queens’ Scholarship Examination. (page 3240
01/05/1893 sat for Freehand Drawing at Lichfield. (page 325)
12/10/1893 E Yates has passed the Queens’ Scholarship in the 2nd Division (2203) She is also placed in Div. II for Religious Knowledge. (appointed Assistant) (page 331)
22/04/1895 On Saturday last L Yates read and recites before Mr roe at Walsall. (page 359)
25/04/1895 name sent in to the department for Certificate Examination in June. (page 359)
24/06/1895 is away this week, sitting at the Birmingham centre for her Certificate (1st Year Papers) The master is taking her standards. (page 361)
YATES Lucy
Died on 22-Apr 1939 Buried on ? Age 55 years New Burial ground
YATES Richard
Died on ? 1851 Buried on 21-Apr 1851 Age 27 years
YATES Sandford
Died on ? 1844 Buried on 24-Jul 1844 Age 11 years
YATES Samuel
Died on 27-May 1933 Buried on ? Age 54 years New Burial Ground
YATES Sarah
Died on ? 1837 Buried on 10-Sept 1837 Age Infant
YATES Sarah
Died on ? 1855 Buried on 29-Jan 1855 Age 55 years
YATES Sarah
Born Oct 22 1871 Died on 09-Apr 1905 Buried on ? Age 24 years New Burial Ground
YATES William
Died on ? 1868 Buried on 22-May 1868 Age 51 years
YATES Walter
Born Feb 12 Died on 31-Dec 1897 Buried on ? Age ? New Burial Ground
YATES William
Died on ? 1869 Buried on 29-May 1869 Age 58 years
YATES William
Born Dec 14 1868 Died on 16-Apr 1902 Buried on ? Age ? New Burial Ground
YATES William Edgar
William Edgar Yates, a member of a very old Colton family, was baptised in December 1897 at Colton Church. His father was a butcher and they lived at Bank House where the slaughter house was also situated. His father died at a young age and by the time of William Edgar’s death his mother had re-married and was living in Birmingham. He enlisted with the King’s Shropshire Light Infantry as a private in the 1st battalion. William Edgar was killed in action in 3 September 1915 and is buried in No 2 Cemetery La Binque, Ypres.
Casualty Details – from the Commonwealth War Graves Web Site
| Name: | YATES, WILLIAM EDGAR |
| Initials: | W E |
| Nationality: | United Kingdom |
| Rank: | Private |
| Regiment/Service: | King’s Shropshire Light Infantry |
| Unit Text: | 1st Bn. |
| Age: | 17 |
| Date of Death: | 30/09/1915 |
| Service No: | 17367 |
| Additional information: | Son of Agnes Fryer (formerly Yates), of 177, Ladypool Rd., Sparkbrook, Birmingham, and the late William Yates. Native of Colton, Rugeley. |
| Casualty Type: | Commonwealth War Dead |
| Grave/Memorial Reference: | I. O. 37. |
| Cemetery: | LA BRIQUE MILITARY CEMETERY No.2 |
YATES Winifred
Date of Birth May 1893. Parents: William and Agnes. Fathers occupation: Butcher.
Elder sister of William Yates. Her two aunties taught at St Mary’s.
Address Bank House. On Miss Mansell Class Photograph 1898. 1898 Miss Mansell and her class