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Ethel Relley Bates 1893–1983 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Oct 1893

Birth Location: Indian City, Payne, Oklahoma, USA

Death Date: 22 Mar 1983

Death Location: Shawnee, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma, USA

Father: Millard Bates

Mother: Mary Autry

Spouse(s): Irvin Townsend

Children(s): Pearl Townsend, Nettie Townsend, Mildred Townsend, Irvin Townsend, Billy Townsend

The story of Ethel Relley Bates began in 1893 in Indian City, Payne, Oklahoma, USA. Ethel Relley Bates married Irvin Harrison Townsend, and had children including Billy Hugh Townsend, Irvin H Townsend, Mildred Townsend, Nettie Louise Townsend, Pearl Pauline Townsend. Ethel Relley Bates passed away in 1983 in Shawnee, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Ethel Relley Bates began in 1893 in Indian City, Payne, Oklahoma, USA.
  • Ethel Relley Bates married Irvin Harrison Townsend, and had children including Billy Hugh Townsend, Irvin H Townsend, Mildred Townsend, Nettie Louise Townsend, Pearl Pauline Townsend.
  • Ethel Relley Bates passed away in 1983 in Shawnee, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma, 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
MA

Spouses(s)

Irvin Townsend
1892–1964
Birth Location: Arkansas, USA
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Children(s)

Pearl Townsend
1920–1982
Birth Location: Konowa, Seminole, Oklahoma, USA
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Nettie Townsend
1912–1997
Birth Location: Konowa, Seminole, Oklahoma, USA
NT
Mildred Townsend
1916–2007
Birth Location: Konowa, Seminole, Oklahoma, USA
MT
Irvin Townsend
1921–1983
Birth Location: Oklahoma, USA
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Billy Townsend
1927–2004
Birth Location: Oklahoma, USA
BT

Ethel Bates's Ancestors

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Ethel Bates
1893–1983
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

Ethel Bates's Descendants

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Ethel (Relley) Bates (30 Oct 1893–22 Mar 1983) m. Irvin (Harrison) Townsend (6 Sep 1892–10 Nov 1964)
  1. 1. Pearl (Pauline) Townsend 1920–1982 m. Dane (A) Seran 1910–1995
  2. 2. Nettie (Louise) Townsend 1912–1997
  3. 3. Mildred Townsend 1916–2007 m. Frank (Dudley) Keller 1916–1970
  4. 4. Irvin (H) Townsend 1921–1983
  5. 5. Billy (Hugh) Townsend 1927–2004

Ethel Bates's Timeline

2 Records

1893
30 Oct 1893
Birth of Ethel Relley Bates in Indian City, Payne, Oklahoma, USA
Indian City, Payne, Oklahoma, USA
1983
22 Mar 1983
Age 90
Death of Ethel Relley Bates in Shawnee, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma, USA
Shawnee, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Oct 1893
    Event Place: Indian City, Payne, Oklahoma, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Mar 1983
    Event Place: Shawnee, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma, USA
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