Tome Yokoyama

Name

Tome Yokoyama

Name: Tome /Yokoyama/
Given names: Tome
Surname: Yokoyama

Gender Female

Events of close relatives Historic events
Marriage	Kozuko Yokoyama — View this family yes
Chinese Conflicts	First Sino-Japanese War from July 25, 1894 to April 17, 1895 Note: Source citation: First Sino Japanese War Wikipedia Note: This conflict represented failure of the Qing dynasty's military modernization versus Imperial Japan Meiji Restoration's military advancement. The result was ceding of Taiwan and Korea to Japan.
25th President of the United States	William McKinley March 4, 1897
Chinese Conflicts	Boxer Rebellion from November 2, 1899 to September 7, 1901 Note: Source citation: Boxer Rebellion Wikipedia Note: An anti-foreigner rebellion of Chinese peasants and eventually the Qing empire against a consortium of western and Japanese troops.
26th President of the United States	Theodore Roosevelt September 14, 1901
27th President of the United States	William Howard Taft March 4, 1909
China Government/Dynasties	Qing or Ching or Manchu Dynasty from 1636 to 1912 Note: Source citation: Qing Dynasty Wikipedia Note: 2nd foreign dynasty to rule China—Unlike the Mongols however, the Manchu adopted Chinese dress and customs. However, they did force men to wear the queue. Neo-Confucianism was made the official doctrine, demanding loyalty to the emperor, but Chinese culture was preserved and Chinese were excluded only from the very senior court positions. Increasing European trade causedforeign powers divide China into spheres of influence. The Boxer uprising caused the downfall of this last dynasty. source
Chinese American Events	1906 San Francisco earthquake April 18, 1906 Note: Public birth records were destroyed in the subsequent fire, which allowed a new opportunity for Chinese to claim American citizenship. Note: Source citation: The Great San Francisco Earthquake Wikipedia
28th President of the United States	Woodrow Wilson March 4, 1913
Global conflict	World War I from July 28, 1914 to November 11, 1918 Note: Source citation: World War One Wikipedia Note: China's contribution to World War One
29th President of the United States	Warren G Harding March 4, 1921
30th President of the United States	Calvin Coolidge August 2, 1923
Birth of a son	Mamoru Steve Yokoyama November 10, 1924 Makawo, Maui, HI, United States
31st President of the United States	Herbert Hoover March 4, 1929
Chinese American Events	Tong Wars from 1800 to 1930 Note: Source citation: Tong Wars Wikipedia Note: These started as conflicts between clans and sensationalized by American media as gang and turf urban warfare.
Chinese American Events	Chinese Exclusion Act from May 9, 1882 to 1943 Note: An official act legalizing discrimination against Chinese in the United States. Poster: 'Chinese Must Go'. Note: Source citation: Chinese Exclusion Act Wikipedia
China Government/Dynasties	Republic of China from 1912 to 1949 Note: Source citation: Republic of China Wikipedia
Economic	1929 Great Depression from 1929 to 1930 Note: Source citation: Great Depression Wikipedia Note: Worldwide economic downturn.
Chinese Conflicts	Mukden Incident from September 18, 1931 to February 18, 1932 Note: Source citation: Mukden Incident Wikipedia Note: Imperial Japan starts to subjugate Manchuria for natural resources and living space. Japan wanted a Great Britan like empire calling it the Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere. The Japan's defeat to the Soviet during the Battles of Khalkhin Gol set the stage for the Japan's Pearl Harbor attack and war with the United States.
32nd President of the United States	Franklin D Roosevelt March 4, 1933
World Conflict	Attack on Pearl Harbor from December 7, 1941 Note: Source citation: Attack on Pearl Harbor Wikipedia Note: The date the United States enters WW2.
33rd President of the United States	Harry S Truman April 12, 1945
Chinese Conflicts	Second Sino-Japanese War from July 7, 1937 to September 9, 1945 Note: Source citation: Second Sino Japanese War (WW@) Wikipedia Note: Some historians consider this the true start of World War Two. Japan's attempt to conquer China, after subjugating Manchukuo.
Global Conflict	World War II from September 1, 1939 to September 2, 1945 Note: Source citation: World War Two Wikipedia Note: Western world's time period for World War II.
Chinese Conflicts	Chinese Communist/Kuomintang Civil War from August 10, 1945 to December 7, 1949 Note: Source citation: Communist Nationalist Civil War Wikipedia Note: This represented the defeat and withdrawal of the Kuomintang to Taiwan by Mao Zedong
China Government/Dynasties	People's Republic of China 1949 Note: Source citation: Peoples Republic of China Wikipedia
Chinese American Events	McCarthyism from 1940 to 1950 Note: Source citation: McCarthyism Wikipedia Note: An example of memes and slogans during this time was 'better dead than red' and the Domino theory
Chinese American Events	Internment of Japanese Americans from February 19, 1942 to March 20, 1946 Note: Another example of anti-Asian sentiment in the United States. Note: Source citation: Internment of Japanese Americans Wikipedia
34th President of the United States	Dwight D Eisenhower January 20, 1953
Chinese American Conflicts	Korean War from June 25, 1950 to July 27, 1953 Note: Source citation: Korean War Wikipedia
35th President of the United States	John F Kennedy January 20, 1961
36th President of the United States	Lyndon B Johnson November 22, 1963
37th President of the United States	Richard Nixon January 20, 1969
38th President of the United States	Gerald Ford August 9, 1974
American Conflicts	Vietnam War from November 1, 1955 to April 30, 1975 Note: Source citation: Vietnam_War Wikipedia
Chinese Events	Cultural Revolution from 1949 to 1976 Note: The wanton distruction of Chinese clan genealogy documents along with cultural relics by the Red Guards made tracing Chinese Americans family heritage even harder. This represented Mao Zedong' s attempt to regain local control of China. Note: Source citation: Cultural Revolution Wikipedia
American INS program	Chinese Confession Program from 1956 to 1965 Note: Source citation: Chinese Confession Program Wikipedia Note: A program of the Immigration and Naturalization Service allowing reconciliation of the illegal entry status of paper sons. This caused much fear and distrust among the Chinese American population. The number of participants were less than initially predicted.
39th President of the United States	Jimmy Carter January 20, 1977
40th President of the United States	Ronald Reagan January 20, 1981
41st President of the United States	George H W Bush January 20, 1989
42nd President of the United States	Bill Clinton January 20, 1993
Death	yes

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Family with Kozuko Yokoyama
husband	Links Marriage: Death: Unique identifier: 9A16E110653A47A393291CDB66203B21BFF8 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Descendants chart Family book Fan chart Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree chart Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Tome Yokoyama Mamoru Steve Yokoyama Kozuko Yokoyama – Death:
herself	Links Marriage: Death: Unique identifier: 9A16E110653A47A393291CDB66203B21BFF8 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Descendants chart Family book Fan chart Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree chart Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Kozuko Yokoyama Mamoru Steve Yokoyama Tome Yokoyama – Death:
Marriage	Marriage — —
son	Links Birth: November 10, 1924 — Makawo, Maui, HI, United States Description: Eye color: Brown, Hair color: Grey Death: March 28, 2010 — Los Angeles, CA, United States Religion: Christian - others Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Descendants chart Family book Fan chart Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree chart Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Family with spouse Mamoru Steve Yokoyama 1924–2010 Birth: November 10, 1924 — Makawo, Maui, HI, United States Death: March 28, 2010 — Los Angeles, CA, United States

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Last change

April 25, 2010 – 09:43:32

Author of last change: joeysun

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Family with Kozuko Yokoyama
husband	Kozuko Yokoyama –
herself	Tome Yokoyama –
son Family Private Family Private	Mamoru Steve Yokoyama 1924–2010

Descendants

Tome Yokoyama(–)
- Kozuko Yokoyama
  - Mamoru Steve Yokoyama(1924–2010)