YourRoots by Genomelink
Sign up free
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Sign up free

William Franklin Cates 1829–1896

✓ Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A YourRoots Public Tree Person is a tree person based on aggregated data from family trees uploaded to the YourRoots network.

Our system scans the entire tree network and detects tree persons shared between multiple trees uploaded by different tree owners.

Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate Public Tree Person matching based on name, birth date/location, death date/location, and parents/descendants matching.

We regularly update our database to produce more Public Tree Persons.

Birth Date: June 8, 1829

Birth Location: Bedford, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: September 30, 1896

Death Location: Boles, Scott, Arkansas, USA

Father:

Mother:

William Franklin Cates was born in 1829 in Bedford, Tennessee, USA, the child of Joseph Euclid Cates And Edna Kirk. In 1870, William Franklin Cates resided in Spring Creek, Dent, Missouri. William Franklin Cates passed away in 1896 in Boles, Scott, Arkansas, USA.

WC

Why This Is a Public Tree Person

This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.

Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)

Verification checklist:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Immediate Family

No immediate family data available.

Biography

Early Life

William Franklin Cates was born in 1829 in Bedford, Tennessee, USA, the child of Joseph Euclid Cates And Edna Kirk.

In 1870, William Franklin Cates resided in Spring Creek, Dent, Missouri.

Later Years

William Franklin Cates passed away in 1896 in Boles, Scott, Arkansas, USA.

Sources

  1. 1
    Census 1870 United States Federal Census
  2. 2
    Census 1880 United States Federal Census
  3. 3
    Birth Records Family Data Collection - Births
  4. 4
    Record Family Data Collection - Individual Records
  5. 5
    Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
  6. 6
    Family Tree Ancestry Family Trees

Life Timeline

1829
Born in Bedford, Tennessee, USA
1850
Married in Sand Springs, Greene, MO
1870
Resided in Spring Creek, Dent, Missouri
1880
Resided in Jasper, Crawford, Arkansas, United States
1896
Died in Boles, Scott, Arkansas, USA

Found in 3 Family Trees

Each researcher's tree may show different family connections for this ancestor.