Background
Yates, Abraham Also Known As Abraham Yates was born in August 1724 in Albany, New York, United States. Son of Christoffel and Catelynte (Winne) Yates.
Yates, Abraham Also Known As Abraham Yates was born in August 1724 in Albany, New York, United States. Son of Christoffel and Catelynte (Winne) Yates.
Member all New York provincial congresses and conversations of 1775-1777, president pro tem, 1775, 76. Member Council of Appointment, 1777. Member 1st, 2d New York councils of safety, 1777-1778.
Member of New York State Senate, 1778-1790.
Member Continental Congress (anti-federalist), 1787-1788.
Married Antje De Ridder, 4 children.