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Colonel James Prestridge "Preston" BATES Sr. 1810–1877 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Apr 1810

Birth Location: Rocky Hill, Amherst, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 30 Nov 1877

Death Location: Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky, USA

Father: Reuben Bates

Mother: Nancy Edmunds

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In 1810, Colonel James Prestridge "Preston" BATES Sr. entered the world in Rocky Hill, Amherst, Virginia, USA, born to Reuben Bates And Nancy Edmunds. Colonel James Prestridge "Preston" BATES Sr. passed away in 1877 in Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1810, Colonel James Prestridge "Preston" BATES Sr. entered the world in Rocky Hill, Amherst, Virginia, USA, born to Reuben Bates And Nancy Edmunds.
  • Colonel James Prestridge "Preston" BATES Sr. passed away in 1877 in Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky, USA.

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Colonel Sr.'s Ancestors

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Colonel Sr.
1810–1877
Birth Place: Rocky Hill, Amherst, Virginia, USA
Parents
Reuben Bates
1771–1853
Amhurst, Virginia, USA
Nancy Edmunds
1784–1867
Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
James Edmunds
1743–1826
Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
Sarah Lavender
1744–1787
Barren, Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Lavender
1730–1776
Mildred Mills
1735–1776
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Mills
1699–1766
Mary Walton
1703–1776

Colonel Sr.'s Timeline

2 Records

1810
28 Apr 1810
Birth of Colonel James Prestridge "Preston" BATES Sr. in Rocky Hill, Amherst, Virginia, USA
Rocky Hill, Amherst, Virginia, USA
1877
30 Nov 1877
Age 67
Death of Colonel James Prestridge "Preston" BATES Sr. in Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky, USA
Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Apr 1810
    Event Place: Rocky Hill, Amherst, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Nov 1877
    Event Place: Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky, USA

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