Daughter of James Noah Yates and Mary Sophia Truskey Yates.

Married to James Thomas Newton.

Jim and Jama were the parents of:
Grace Marie Newton
Dorothy Jama Newton Binkley
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Kansas State Census Collection, 1855-1925
Name: Jama Yates
Census Date: 1 Mar 1895
Residence County: Lane
Residence State: Kansas
Locality: Lansing
Birth Location: Kansas
Family Number: 1
Gender: Female
Estimated birth year: abt 1893
Race: White
Line: 4
Roll: v115_75
Household Member(s): Name Age
J N Yates 33
Marry Yates 24
Zena Yates 4
Jama Yates 2

1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Jane E Yates
Home in 1900: Delaware, Leavenworth, Kansas
Age: 7
Birth Date: Jan 1893
Birthplace: Kansas
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relationship to Head of House: Daughter
Father's Name: James
Father's Birthplace: Missouri
Mother's Name: Mary S
Mother's Birthplace: Kansas
Marital Status: Single
Household Members: Name Age
James Yates 37
Mary S Yates 30
Zena E Yates 8
Jane E Yates 7
Goldie F Yates 5

Kansas State Census Collection, 1855-1925
Name: Jama Yates
Census Date: 1 Mar 1905
Residence County: Leavenworth
Residence State: Kansas
Locality: Lansing
Birth Location: Kansas
Family Number: 34
Gender: Female
Estimated birth year: abt 1893
Race: White
Line: 9
Roll: ks1905_79
Household Member(s): Name Age
James Yates 44
Martha Yates 31
Zena Yates 13
Jama Yates 12
Golda Yates 9
Edward Yates 4

1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Joma Yates
Age in 1910: 17
Estimated birth year: abt 1893
Birthplace: Kansas
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Father's Name: J N
Father's Birth Place: Missouri
Mother's Name: Martha J
Mother's Birth Place: Kansas
Home in 1910: Fairmont, Leavenworth, Kansas
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Gender: Female
Household Members: Name Age
J N Yates 49
Martha J Yates 36
Joma Yates 17
Goldie Yates 14
Edward Yates 9
Harold Yates 4
Orn Yates 2
Earl Yates 1-1/12

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Janna E Newton
Home in 1920: Kansas City Ward 3, Wyandotte, Kansas
Age: 26
Estimated birth year: abt 1894
Birthplace: Kansas
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Spouse's name: James L
Father's Birth Place: Missouri
Mother's Birth Place: Kansas
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Sex: Female
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members: Name Age
James L Newton 29
Janna E Newton 26
Dorothy J Newton 4

Kansas State Census Collection, 1855-1925
Name: Jama E Newton
Census Date: 1925
Residence County: Butler
Residence State: Kansas
Locality: Richland
Birth Location: Kansas
Marital Status: Married
Gender: Female
Estimated birth year: abt 1895
Race: White
Relation: Wife
Line: 20
Roll: KS1925_16
Spouse's name: James T
Household Member(s): Name Age
James T Newton 34
Jama E Newton 30
Dorothy E Newton 9