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Cora Bates 1912–2005 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 April 1912

Birth Location: Alabama, United States

Death Date: 2005

Death Location: Busby Cemetery, Nauvoo, Walker, Alabama, United States of America

Father: Green Bates

Mother: Dora Kirby

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Children(s):

Cora Bates was born in 1912 in Alabama, United States, the child of Green Franklin Bates And Dora Leona Kirby. Cora Bates passed away in 2005 in Busby Cemetery, Nauvoo, Walker, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Cora Bates was born in 1912 in Alabama, United States, the child of Green Franklin Bates And Dora Leona Kirby.
  • Cora Bates passed away in 2005 in Busby Cemetery, Nauvoo, Walker, Alabama, United States of America.

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Cora Bates's Ancestors

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Cora Bates
1912–2005
Birth Place: Alabama, United States
Parents
Green Franklin Bates
1881–1962
Alabama, United States
Dora (Leona) Kirby
1883–1970
Alabama, United States
Grandparents
Ruben (T) Bates
1848–1913
Alabama, United States
Nancy Shoo
1848–1938
Winston, Alabama, United States
George Kirby
1845–1897
Cherokee Indian Reservation North Carolin sUnited States.
Laura Griffin
1858–1945
Alabama, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Cora Bates's Timeline

3 Records

1912
20 April 1912
Birth of Cora Bates in Alabama, United States
Alabama, United States
2005
26 Jun 2005
Age 93
Death of Cora Bates in Carbon hill, Walker, Alabama
Carbon hill, Walker, Alabama
2005
2005
Age 93
Burial of Cora Bates in Busby Cemetery, Nauvoo, Walker, Alabama, United States of America
Busby Cemetery, Nauvoo, Walker, Alabama, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 April 1912
    Event Place: Alabama, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Cora Bridgeman, "United States, Census, 1950", "United States, Census, 1950", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Tue Mar 19 06:24:11 UTC 2024), Entry for Charley Bridgeman and Cora Bridgeman, April 17, 1950.
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave Index, ancestry.com
    [3] Cora Brigoman, "United States, Census, 1940", "United States, Census, 1940", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Mon Jan 20 10:55:38 UTC 2025), Entry for Charlie Brigoman and Cora Brigoman, 1940.
    [4] Cora Bates, "United States, Census, 1920", "United States, Census, 1920", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Sun Jan 19 01:08:33 UTC 2025), Entry for Frank Bates and Dora Bates, 1920.
    [5] United States, Social Security Death Index, "United States, Social Security Death Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 January 2021), Cora E Bridgeman, 26 Jun 2005; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, <i>Death Master File<i>, database
    [6] Cora Bates in household of Frank Bates, "United States Census, 1930", "United States, Census, 1930", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Fri Jan 17 23:45:15 UTC 2025), Entry for Cora Bates, 1930.
    [7] Cora Bridgeman, "Find a Grave Index", "Find a Grave Index", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Thu Apr 03 19:04:19 UTC 2025), Entry for Cora Bridgeman, 2005.
    [8] United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, Births, and Marriages, "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, Births, and Marriages, 1980-2015", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Mon Jun 03 18:03:28 UTC 2024), Entry for Cora Elmer Bridgman and Charlie Bridgman, 26 Jun 2005.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Jun 2005
    Event Place: Carbon hill, Walker, Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave Index, ancestry.com
    [2] United States, Social Security Death Index, "United States, Social Security Death Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 January 2021), Cora E Bridgeman, 26 Jun 2005; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, <i>Death Master File<i>, database
    [3] Cora Bridgeman, "Find a Grave Index", "Find a Grave Index", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Thu Apr 03 19:04:19 UTC 2025), Entry for Cora Bridgeman, 2005.
    [4] United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, Births, and Marriages, "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, Births, and Marriages, 1980-2015", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Mon Jun 03 18:03:28 UTC 2024), Entry for Cora Elmer Bridgman and Charlie Bridgman, 26 Jun 2005.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 2005
    Event Place: Busby Cemetery, Nauvoo, Walker, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave Index, ancestry.com
    [2] Cora Bridgeman, "Find a Grave Index", "Find a Grave Index", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Thu Apr 03 19:04:19 UTC 2025), Entry for Cora Bridgeman, 2005.
    [3] United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, Births, and Marriages, "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, Births, and Marriages, 1980-2015", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Mon Jun 03 18:03:28 UTC 2024), Entry for Cora Elmer Bridgman and Charlie Bridgman, 26 Jun 2005.

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