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Dora Leona Kirby 1883–1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 June 1883

Birth Location: Alabama, United States

Death Date: 25 June 1970

Death Location: Enman Field Church, Winston, Alabama, United States

Father: George Kirby

Mother: Laura Griffin

Spouse(s): Green Bates

Children(s): Floyd Bates, Pearlie Bates, Earlie Bates, Horace Bates, Adell Bates, John Bates, Cora Bates

Dora Leona Kirby was born in 1883 in Alabama, United States, the child of George Kirby And Laura Griffin. Dora Leona Kirby married Green Franklin Bates, and had children including Adell Bates, Cora Bates, Earlie Bates, Floyd Anderson Bates, Horace Dewey Bates, John L Bates, Pearlie Bates. Dora Leona Kirby passed away in 1970 in Enman Field Church, Winston, Alabama, United States.

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Biography

  • Dora Leona Kirby was born in 1883 in Alabama, United States, the child of George Kirby And Laura Griffin.
  • Dora Leona Kirby married Green Franklin Bates, and had children including Adell Bates, Cora Bates, Earlie Bates, Floyd Anderson Bates, Horace Dewey Bates, John L Bates, Pearlie Bates.
  • Dora Leona Kirby passed away in 1970 in Enman Field Church, Winston, Alabama, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Dora Kirby's Ancestors

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Dora Kirby
1883–1970
Birth Place: Alabama, United States
Parents
George Kirby
1845–1897
Cherokee Indian Reservation North Carolin sUnited States.
Laura Griffin
1858–1945
Alabama, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Dora Kirby's Descendants

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Dora (Leona) Kirby (5 June 1883–25 June 1970) m. Green (Franklin) Bates (15 March 1881–1962)
  1. 1. Floyd (Anderson) Bates 1904–1980 m. Verda (Applewhite) King 1903–1961 m. Vesta (Elizabeth) Allison 1909–1982
    1. 1. Verda (Erlene) Bates 1928–2019 m. Willie (Nathaniel) Wood 1928–1984
    2. 2. Josephine Bates 1925–1996
    3. 3. Sylvester Bates 1933–2019
    4. 4. Lillie (Jeanette) Bates 1944–2020
    5. 5. Buddy Bates 1927–1996
    6. 6. Rossie (Mae) Bates 1935–2014
    7. 7. Sibyl Bates 1924–2008
    8. 8. Jim Bates 1942–1942
    9. 9. Delaney (Franklin) Bates 1931–2008
    10. 10. Jennie (Vatura Odell) Bates 1939–2021
  2. 2. Pearlie Bates 1907–1907
  3. 3. Earlie Bates 1907–1907
  4. 4. Horace (Dewey) Bates 1910–1993
  5. 5. Adell Bates 1915–2003
  6. 6. John (L) Bates 1906–1962
  7. 7. Cora Bates 1912–2005

Dora Kirby's Timeline

3 Records

1883
5 June 1883
Birth of Dora Leona Kirby in Alabama, United States
Alabama, United States
1970
23 June 1970
Age 87
Death of Dora Leona Kirby in Fairfield, Jefferson, Alabama, United States
Fairfield, Jefferson, Alabama, United States
1970
25 June 1970
Age 87
Burial of Dora Leona Kirby in Enman Field Church, Winston, Alabama, United States
Enman Field Church, Winston, Alabama, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 June 1883
    Event Place: Alabama, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] L Dora Bates, "United States, Census, 1910", "United States, Census, 1910", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Fri Mar 08 00:18:11 UTC 2024), Entry for F Green Bates and L Dora Bates, 1910.
    [2] Dora 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.
    [3] Dora Leona Bates, "Alabama, Deaths, 1908-1974", "Alabama, Deaths, 1908-1974", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Mon Jan 27 19:33:06 UTC 2025), Entry for Dora Leona Bates and George Griffin, 1970.
    [4] Dola Bates in household of Frank Bates, "United States Census, 1930", "United States, Census, 1930", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Fri Jan 17 23:45:16 UTC 2025), Entry for Dola Bates, 1930.
    [5] Dora Bates, "United States, Census, 1940", "United States, Census, 1940", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Tue Jul 09 00:02:07 UTC 2024), Entry for Frank Bates and Dora Bates, 1940.
    [6] Dora L Kurby, "United States, Census, 1900", "United States, Census, 1900", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Tue Jan 21 08:39:19 UTC 2025), Entry for Larre Kurby and Dora L Kurby, 1900.
    [7] Dora Leona Griffin Kirby Bates, "Find a Grave Index", "Find a Grave Index", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Thu Apr 03 07:33:33 UTC 2025), Entry for Dora Leona Griffin Kirby Bates.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 June 1970
    Event Place: Fairfield, Jefferson, Alabama, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Dora Leona Bates, "Alabama, Deaths, 1908-1974", "Alabama, Deaths, 1908-1974", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Mon Jan 27 19:33:06 UTC 2025), Entry for Dora Leona Bates and George Griffin, 1970.
    [2] Dora Leona Griffin Kirby Bates, "Find a Grave Index", "Find a Grave Index", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Thu Apr 03 07:33:33 UTC 2025), Entry for Dora Leona Griffin Kirby Bates.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 25 June 1970
    Event Place: Enman Field Church, Winston, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: Dora Leona Griffin Kirby Bates, "Find a Grave Index", "Find a Grave Index", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Thu Apr 03 07:33:33 UTC 2025), Entry for Dora Leona Griffin Kirby Bates.

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