Winfield Scott Yates ^292,294,317

   Cause of his death was cancer.

  Events

• He worked as a real estate agent and goods merchant.

• He appeared on the census in 1860 in Feesburg, Brown County, Ohio. He lived in the household of his grandparents along with his father.

• He appeared on the census in 1870 in Martinton, Iroquois County, Illinois. He lived in the household of his parents.

• He appeared on the census in 1880 in Middleport, Iroquois County, Illinois. He was head of household.

• He appeared on the census in 1900 in Middleport, Iroquois County, Illinois. He was head of household.

• He appeared on the census in 1910 in Middleport, Iroquois County, Illinois. He was head of household.

Winfield married Nellie Clarine Lindsey, daughter of Levi Lindsey and Mary R. Whitmarsh, 30 January 1872 in Watseka, Iroquois County, Illinois ²⁹⁴.^,313 (Nellie Clarine Lindsey was born 2 October 1852 in Abington, Plymouth County, Massachusetts,^314,315 died 7 October 1929 in Pittwood, Iroquois County, Illinois ²⁹⁴ and was buried 8 October 1929 in Pittwood, Iroquois County, Illinois at Lyman Cemetery ²⁹⁴.) The cause of her death was due to heart trouble and a paralytic stroke.