Edward Yates King

 

	Date	Location	Notes	Sources
Birth	11 Mar 1929	Mecklenburg, NC
Marriage			To Patsy Gwen Lazenby 20 Apr 1931-9 Jun 1972
Death	died 13 Oct 1976	in Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, NC
Burial		North Carolina

Ancestry chart segment

Generation 2              Generation 3           Generation 4

                                             +-- Alfonso William King
                                             |   (1861-1932)             
                      +-- Mack Herron King --+
                      |   (1891-1973)        |
Edward Yates King ----+                      +-- Margaret Elizabeth Herron
(1929-1976)           |                          (1865-1903)
                      +-- Nancy Grace Thomas
                            (1892-1982)
 

Children

(all children with Nancy Jean Little)

Name	Gender	Date of Birth	Birthplace	Spouse	Notes	Sources
(living) King	M		Mecklenburg Co., NC
(living) King	M		Mecklenburg Co., NC
(living) King	M		Mecklenburg Co., NC
(living) King	M		Mecklenburg Co., NC

Sources

Ref. Num.	Description	Image of original
1	1930 United States Federal Census, Berryhill Township, Mecklenburgh County, NC, Enumeration District 60-45, Supervisor's District 7, Page 7, lines 62-71 lists Mack H. King, 38, married to Grace King, 38. They live with their eight children: son Andrew King, 13; daughter Robbie King, 12; son Mack H. King, Jr., 10; daughter Jetta King, 8; daughter Grace King, 6; son Henry C. King, 2; son Yates King, 1; and son Paul King, 1. The family does not live on a farm. Mack H. King and Grace King were married when they were both 23. Andrew, Robbie, Mack Jr., and Jetta had attended school since Sept. 1, 1929. Everyone but the four youngest children can read and write English; everyone but the five youngest can speak English. Robbie, Mack Jr., Jetta, young Grace, and Henry were born in SC; everyone else and everyone's parents in NC. Mack's job is listed as a night watchman at a steel plant. This census is dated April 17, 1930.
2	1940 United States Federal Census, Chadwick-Hoskins Township, Mecklenburgh County, NC, Enumeration District 60-80A, Page 38, lines 42-59: Mack King, 48, married to Grace, 48, living with six children: son Mack Jr., 20, daughter Jetta, 18, daughter Grace, 16, son Henry, 12, son Yates, 11, and son Paul, 11. Mack Sr., the elder Grace, Paul, and Yates were all born in NC. The other children were born in SC. Mack Sr. is a plumber at King & ovecash. Mack Jr. is a truck driver at A & F Transfer. Jetta is a seamer at a hosiery mill. They live on Wilkinson Blvd.
3	North Carolina, Death Collection, 1908-2004 Name: Edward Yates King Sr. Gender: Male Race: White Marital Status: Widowed Age: 47 Date of Birth: 11 Mar 1929 Residence City: Charlotte Residence County: Mecklenburg Date of Death: 13 Oct 1976 Death City: Charlotte Death County: Mecklenburg Death State: North Carolina Institution: General Hospital Attendant: Physician Burial Location: Burial in state Source Vendor: NC Department of Health. North Carolina Deaths, 1976-77
4	Personal correspondence from Edmond Brady Williams, Jr., grandson of Mack Herron King.	N/A
5	Research of Murphy & Robbie King Whisnant, correspondence & interviews of Murphy Whisnant by E. W. Williams, 1990-ongoing.
6	World War II Draft Registration Card Edward Yates King, 3101 Wilkinson Blvd., Charlotte, NC age 18, b. 11 March 1929, Charlotte, NC. Contact: M. H. King, 3101 Wilkinson Blvd., Charlotte, NC Student Ht. 5'11 1/2" Wt. 162, hazel eyes, brown hair, ruddy complexion. Recorded 11 March 1947.