David C. Yakey
David C. Yakey | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from the Vernon 2nd district | |
| In office January 5, 1880 – January 3, 1881 | |
| Preceded by | Roger Williams |
| Succeeded by | Allen Rusk |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 31, 1830 Loudoun County, Virginia, U.S. |
| Died | February 23, 1908 (aged 77) Vernon County, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Resting place | Salem Ridge Cemetery, Avalanche, Wisconsin |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse |
Julia Ann Adams
(m. 1867–1908) |
| Children | 8 |
| Occupation | farmer |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch/service | United States Army Union Army |
| Years of service | 1862–1865 |
| Rank | Sergeant |
| Unit | 25th Reg. Wis. Vol. Infantry |
| Battles/wars | Dakota War of 1862 American Civil War |
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.