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Francis Marion Bates 1841–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 May 1841

Birth Location: Jefferson, Illinois, United States

Death Date: 23 Jul 1916

Death Location: Dix, Jefferson County, Illinois, USA

Father: James Bates

Mother: Elizabeth Bostwick

Spouse(s): Nancy Martin

Children(s): George Bates

In 1841, Francis Marion Bates entered the world in Jefferson, Illinois, United States, born to James Bates And Elizabeth Bostwick. Francis Marion Bates married Nancy Ann Martin, and had children including George S Bates. Francis Marion Bates passed away in 1916 in Dix, Jefferson County, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1841, Francis Marion Bates entered the world in Jefferson, Illinois, United States, born to James Bates And Elizabeth Bostwick.
  • Francis Marion Bates married Nancy Ann Martin, and had children including George S Bates.
  • Francis Marion Bates passed away in 1916 in Dix, Jefferson County, Illinois, USA.

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Francis Bates's Ancestors

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Francis Bates
1841–1916
Birth Place: Jefferson, Illinois, United States
Parents
James Bates
1790–1860
Brunswick, Cumberland, Maine, United States
Elizabeth Bostwick
1809–1869
Maryland, USA
Grandparents
Hosea Bates
1745–1815
Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Sarah Thompson
1746–1831
Georgetown,Sagadahoc,Maine,USA
Great-Grandparents
Patience Bates
1701–1757
Abigail Philbrook
1725–1765
2nd-Great-Grandparents
WILLIAM FARROW
1677–1702
Patience Tower
1678–1751
Elizabeth Whidden
1694–1734

Francis Bates's Descendants

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Francis (Marion) Bates (16 May 1841–23 Jul 1916) m. Nancy (Ann) Martin (15 Aug 1844–17 Jan 1924)
  1. 1. George (S.) Bates 1865–1932 m. Justina Maude 1868–1945
    1. 1. Howard (Spencer) Bates 1904–1964 m. Anna (Mae) Atchison 1905–1994
      1. 1. Billy (Duane) Bates 1931–1994

Francis Bates's Timeline

2 Records

1841
16 May 1841
Birth of Francis Marion Bates in Jefferson, Illinois, United States
Jefferson, Illinois, United States
1916
23 Jul 1916
Age 75
Death of Francis Marion Bates in Walnut Hill, Marion, Illinois, United States
Walnut Hill, Marion, Illinois, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 May 1841
    Event Place: Jefferson, Illinois, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Jul 1916
    Event Place: Walnut Hill, Marion, Illinois, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dix, Jefferson County, Illinois, USA

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