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James Martin Bates 1844–1898 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Jun 1844

Birth Location: Hickman, Tennessee

Death Date: 8 Sep 1898

Death Location: Hickman County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Torrance Bates

Mother: Martha Whitwell

Spouse(s): Agnes Calkins

Children(s): Sarah Bates, Mary Bates, Minerva Bates, George Bates, Rosa Bates, Mollie Bates, James Bates

In 1844, James Martin Bates entered the world in Hickman, Tennessee, born to Torrance Carter Bates And Martha Whitwell. In 1850, James Martin Bates resided in Perry, Tennessee, USA. In 1880, James Martin Bates resided in District 9, Hickman, Tennessee, USA. James Martin Bates married Agnes J Calkins, and had children including George Washington Bates, James Monroe Bates, Mary E Bates, Minerva Louella Bates, Mollie Bates, Rosa Bates, Sarah Elizabeth Bates. James Martin Bates passed away in 1898 in Hickman County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1844, James Martin Bates entered the world in Hickman, Tennessee, born to Torrance Carter Bates And Martha Whitwell.
  • In 1850, James Martin Bates resided in Perry, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1880, James Martin Bates resided in District 9, Hickman, Tennessee, USA.
  • James Martin Bates married Agnes J Calkins, and had children including George Washington Bates, James Monroe Bates, Mary E Bates, Minerva Louella Bates, Mollie Bates, Rosa Bates, Sarah Elizabeth Bates.
  • James Martin Bates passed away in 1898 in Hickman County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Bates's Ancestors

Self
James Bates
1844–1898
Birth Place: Hickman, Tennessee
Parents
Torrance Carter Bates
1812–1891
Tennessee, United States
Martha Whitwell
1820–1880
Hickman, Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
James (Edward) Bates
1761–1820
, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth (Jane) Tubb
1763–1836
Orange County, North Carolina, United States of America
Thomas (Bromfield (Southern) Whitwell) II
1774–1846
Charlotte County, Virginia, United States of America
Mary (Polly) Anderson
1781–1838
Washington, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Capt. Bates
1736–1777
Thomas Whitwell
1750–1775
Mary Bromfield
1752–1774
John Anderson
1750–1805
Rebecca Maxwell
1753–1824
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Whitwell
1718–1775
Rose Agnes
1719–1743
Thomas Brumfield
1700–1783
Susanna Brumfield
1700–1774
William Anderson
1720–1794
Elizabeth Anderson
1725–1804
Geo. Maxwell
1725–1777

James Bates's Descendants

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James (Martin) Bates (27 Jun 1844–8 Sep 1898) m. Agnes (J.) Calkins (25 August 1854–15 June 1905)
  1. 1. Sarah (Elizabeth) Bates 1869–1946
  2. 2. Mary (E.) Bates 1872–
  3. 3. Minerva (Louella) Bates 1875–1961
  4. 4. George (Washington) Bates 1879–1900
  5. 5. Rosa Bates 1885–1919
  6. 6. Mollie Bates 1872–1956
  7. 7. James (Monroe) Bates 1889–1947

James Bates's Timeline

4 Records

1844
27 Jun 1844
Birth of James Martin Bates in Hickman, Tennessee
Hickman, Tennessee
1850
1850
Age 6
James Martin Bates resided here in Perry, Tennessee, USA
Perry, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 36
James Martin Bates resided here in District 9, Hickman, Tennessee, USA
District 9, Hickman, Tennessee, USA
1898
8 Sep 1898
Age 54
Death of James Martin Bates in Hickman, Tennessee
Hickman, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Jun 1844
    Event Place: Hickman, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 9, Hickman, Tennessee; Roll: 1263; Page: 334b; Enumeration District: 088
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Perry, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 9, Hickman, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 9, Hickman, Tennessee; Roll: 1263; Page: 334b; Enumeration District: 088

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Sep 1898
    Event Place: Hickman, Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hickman County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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