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Grace Marie Bates 1901–1988 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Oct 1901

Birth Location: Texas, USA

Death Date: 18 Mar 1988

Death Location: Longview, Gregg, Texas, USA

Father: Jefferson Bates

Mother: Cora Keesee

Spouse(s): John Harris

Children(s): Alice Harris, Patricia Moore

Grace Marie Bates was born in 1901 in Texas, USA, the child of Jefferson Davis Bates And Cora Alice Keesee. In 1920, Grace Marie Bates resided in Denton Ward 3, Denton, Texas, USA. In 1922, Grace Marie Bates resided in Denton. Grace Marie Bates married John Theus Harris, and had children including Alice Marie Harris, Grace Harris, Patricia A Patsy Harris Moore. Grace Marie Bates passed away in 1988 in Longview, Gregg, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • Grace Marie Bates was born in 1901 in Texas, USA, the child of Jefferson Davis Bates And Cora Alice Keesee.
  • In 1920, Grace Marie Bates resided in Denton Ward 3, Denton, Texas, USA.
  • In 1922, Grace Marie Bates resided in Denton.
  • Grace Marie Bates married John Theus Harris, and had children including Alice Marie Harris, Grace Harris, Patricia A Patsy Harris Moore.
  • Grace Marie Bates passed away in 1988 in Longview, Gregg, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jefferson Bates
1861–1937
Birth Location: Denton, Denton County, Texas, United States of America
JB
Cora Keesee
1871–1950
Birth Location: Arkansas, USA
CK

Spouses(s)

John Harris
1900–1971
Birth Location: Mineral Wells, Palo Pinto, Texas, USA
JH

Children(s)

Alice Harris
1929–2023
Birth Location: Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, US
AH
Patricia Moore
1926–
Birth Location: Oklahoma
PM

Grace Bates's Ancestors

Self
Grace Bates
1901–1988
Birth Place: Texas, USA
Parents
Jefferson Davis Bates
1861–1937
Denton, Denton County, Texas, United States of America
Cora (Alice) Keesee
1871–1950
Arkansas, USA
Grandparents
Willis (Hubbard) Bates
1815–1892
Amherst, Amherst County, Virginia, United States of America
Elizabeth (Jane) Hawkins
1819–1900
Glasgow, Barren County, Kentucky, United States of America
John (Jolly) Keesee
1846–1909
Arkansas, USA
Mary (Jane) Wilson
1848–1929
Hall County, Georgia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Keesee
1822–1902
Lucinda Jolly
1824–1895
Washington Wilson
1826–
Lucinda
1824–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Keesee
1797–1864
Elizabeth Harrison
–1838

Grace Bates's Descendants

1.
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Grace (Marie) Bates (31 Oct 1901–18 Mar 1988) m. John (Theus) Harris (6 Sep 1900–24 Sep 1971)
  1. 1. Alice (Marie) Harris 1929–2023 m. Bobby (Frank) Collier 1929–2000
  2. 2. Patricia (A 'Patsy' Harris) Moore 1926–

Grace Bates's Timeline

8 Records

1901
31 Oct 1901
Birth of Grace Marie Bates in Texas, USA
Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 19
Grace Marie Bates resided here in Denton Ward 3, Denton, Texas, USA
Denton Ward 3, Denton, Texas, USA
1922
Abt 1922
Age 21
Grace Marie Bates resided here in Denton
Denton
1930
1930
Age 29
Grace Marie Bates resided here in Tulsa, Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
Tulsa, Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
1935
1935
Age 34
Grace Marie Bates resided here in Forth Worth, Tarrant, Texas
Forth Worth, Tarrant, Texas
1940
1940
Age 39
Grace Marie Bates resided here in Prct 1, Denton, Denton, Texas, USA
Prct 1, Denton, Denton, Texas, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 50
Grace Marie Bates resided here in Texas
Texas
1988
18 Mar 1988
Age 87
Death of Grace Marie Bates in Longview, Gregg, Texas, USA
Longview, Gregg, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Oct 1901
    Event Place: Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Denton Ward 3, Denton, Texas; Roll: T625_1796; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 54
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Kilgore News Herald; Publication Date: 21 Mar 1988; Publication Place: Kilgore, Texas, USA; ,0.17537458,0.9544435,0.304402&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Denton Ward 3, Denton, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Denton Ward 3, Denton, Texas; Roll: T625_1796; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 54

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1922
    Event Place: Denton
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Fort Worth Star-Telegram; Publication Date: 29 Jun 1922; Publication Place: Fort Worth, Texas, USA; ,0.824

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 29 Jun 1922
    Event Place: Fort Worth, Texas
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Fort Worth Star-Telegram - 29 Jun 1922 - Page 18, Marriage of Harris / Bates 29 Jun 1922

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Tulsa, Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Forth Worth, Tarrant, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Prct 1, Denton, Denton, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 21 Mar 1988
    Event Place: Kilgore, Texas
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Kilgore News Herald - 21 Mar 1988 - Page 8, Obituary for GRACE BATES HARRIS 21 Mar 1988

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Longview, Gregg, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Kilgore News Herald; Publication Date: 21 Mar 1988; Publication Place: Kilgore, Texas, USA; ,0.17537458,0.9544435,0.304402&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Mar 1988
    Event Place: Longview, Gregg, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] Texas, U.S., Death Index, 1903-2000
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Kilgore News Herald; Publication Date: 21 Mar 1988; Publication Place: Kilgore, Texas, USA; ,0.17537458,0.9544435,0.304402&xid=3355
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