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Christopher Bates 1840–1904 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10/18/1840

Birth Location: West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 06/28/1904

Death Location: Wetzel County, West Virginia, USA

Father: Andrew Bates

Mother: Delilah Swiger

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In 1840, Christopher Bates entered the world in West Virginia, USA, born to Andrew Bates And Delilah Swiger. Christopher Bates married Jane Strother. Christopher Bates passed away in 1904 in Wetzel County, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1840, Christopher Bates entered the world in West Virginia, USA, born to Andrew Bates And Delilah Swiger.
  • Christopher Bates married Jane Strother.
  • Christopher Bates passed away in 1904 in Wetzel County, West Virginia, USA.

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Christopher Bates's Ancestors

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Christopher Bates
1840–1904
Birth Place: West Virginia, USA
Parents
Andrew Bates
1806–1875
Greene County, Pennsylvania, USA
Delilah Swiger
1817–1865
Katy Lick, Harrison County, West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Christopher (Columbus) Swiger
1750–1848
Munich, Bavaria, Germany
Ellenor Backus
1782–1860
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Swiger
1730–1780
Mary Duval
1730–1809
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Christopher Bates's Timeline

2 Records

1840
10/18/1840
Birth of Christopher Bates in West Virginia, USA
West Virginia, USA
1904
06/28/1904
Age 64
Death of Christopher Bates in Wetzel County, West Virginia, USA
Wetzel County, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10181840
    Event Place: West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 06281904
    Event Place: Wetzel County, West Virginia, USA

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