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Claude Lee Bates 1896 – 1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Apr 1896

Birth Location: Indian City, Payne, Oklahoma, USA

Death Date: 13 Feb 1985

Death Location: Parsons, Labette, Kansas, USA

Father: Millard Bates

Mother: Mary Autry

Spouse(s): Faye Townsend

Children(s): Margaret Bates, Claude Bates

In 1896, Claude Lee Bates entered the world in Indian City, Payne, Oklahoma, USA, born to Millard Filmore Bates and Mary Ida Autry. Claude Lee Bates married Faye Jewell Townsend, and had children including Margaret Lucille Bates, Claude Lee Jr Bates. Claude Lee Bates passed away in 1985 in Parsons, Labette, Kansas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1896, Claude Lee Bates entered the world in Indian City, Payne, Oklahoma, USA, born to Millard Filmore Bates and Mary Ida Autry.
  • Claude Lee Bates married Faye Jewell Townsend, and had children including Margaret Lucille Bates, Claude Lee Jr Bates.
  • Claude Lee Bates passed away in 1985 in Parsons, Labette, Kansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Millard Bates
1856 – 1929
Birth Location: Bedford, Tennessee, USA
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Mary Autry
1866 – 1955
Birth Location: Farmville, Carroll, Tennessee, USA
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Spouses(s)

Faye Townsend
1897 – 1963
Birth Location: Eldorado, Union, Arkansas, USA
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Children(s)

Margaret Bates
1918 – 2007
Birth Location: Konowa, Seminole, Oklahoma, USA
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Claude Bates
1920 – 2010
Birth Location: Asher, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma, USA
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Claude Bates's Ancestors

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Claude Bates
1896 – 1985
Birth Place: Indian City, Payne, Oklahoma, USA
Parents
Millard Filmore Bates
1856 – 1929
Bedford, Tennessee, USA
Mary (Ida) Autry
1866 – 1955
Farmville, Carroll, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Samuel (Walter) Autry
1844 – 1919
Carroll, Tennessee, USA
Rilla (F) Rodgers
1845 – 1922
Benton, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Elijah Autry
1813 – 1858
Mary Parish
1814 – 1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Autry
1784 – 1836
Mary Campbell
1786 – 1876

Claude Bates's Descendants

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Claude (Lee) Bates (22 Apr 1896 – 13 Feb 1985) m. Faye (Jewell) Townsend (15 Apr 1897 – 13 May 1963)
  1. 1. Margaret (Lucille) Bates (18 Aug 1918 – 6 Jun 2007) m. Herman (Malcolm) Oakes (23 Dec 1917 – 17 May 1999)
  2. 2. Claude (Lee Jr) Bates (16 Dec 1920 – 6 Mar 2010) m. Helen Baker
    1. 1. Claude (Lee III) Bates (19 Sep 1948 – 26 Mar 2013) m. Susan Rife

Claude Bates's Timeline

2 Records

1896
22 Apr 1896
Birth of Claude Lee Bates in Indian City, Payne, Oklahoma, USA
Indian City, Payne, Oklahoma, USA
1985
13 Feb 1985
Age 89
Death of Claude Lee Bates in Parsons, Labette, Kansas, USA
Parsons, Labette, Kansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Apr 1896
    Event Place: Indian City, Payne, Oklahoma, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Feb 1985
    Event Place: Parsons, Labette, Kansas, USA
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