David C. Yakey

David C. Yakey (May 13, 1830  February 23, 1908) was an American farmer and Union Army volunteer in the American Civil War. He later served one term in the Wisconsin State Assembly.

David C. Yakey
Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
from the Vernon 2nd district
In office
January 5, 1880  January 3, 1881
Preceded byRoger Williams
Succeeded byAllen Rusk
Personal details
Born(1830-05-31)May 31, 1830
Loudoun County, Virginia, U.S.
DiedFebruary 23, 1908(1908-02-23) (aged 77)
Vernon County, Wisconsin, U.S.
Resting placeSalem Ridge Cemetery, Avalanche, Wisconsin
Political partyRepublican
Spouse
Julia Ann Adams
(m. 18671908)
Children8
Occupationfarmer
Military service
AllegianceUnited States
Branch/serviceUnited States Army
Union Army
Years of service18621865
RankSergeant
Unit25th Reg. Wis. Vol. Infantry
Battles/warsDakota War of 1862
American Civil War
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