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James Austin Bates 1847–1892 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Mar 1847

Birth Location: -, Barren, Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 1892

Death Location: -, , Oklahoma - Indian Territory, United States

Father: John Bates

Mother: Lucretia Robinson

Spouse(s): Sarah Chapman

Children(s): Silas Bates

The story of James Austin Bates began in 1847 in -, Barren, Kentucky, United States. In 1880, James Austin Bates resided in Precinct 2, Wise, Texas, USA. James Austin Bates married Sarah Elizabeth Chapman, and had children including Silas Elias Bates. James Austin Bates passed away in 1892 in -, , Oklahoma - Indian Territory, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of James Austin Bates began in 1847 in -, Barren, Kentucky, United States.
  • In 1880, James Austin Bates resided in Precinct 2, Wise, Texas, USA.
  • James Austin Bates married Sarah Elizabeth Chapman, and had children including Silas Elias Bates.
  • James Austin Bates passed away in 1892 in -, , Oklahoma - Indian Territory, United States.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Bates's Ancestors

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James Bates
1847–1892
Birth Place: -, Barren, Kentucky, United States
Parents
John Alexander Bates
1818–1876
Rocky Hill, Barren, Kentucky, USA
Lucretia (J) Robinson
1824–1863
Nelson, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Reuben (Bates) Jr
1771–1853
Fauquier, Amherst, Virginia, USA
Nancy Edmunds
1784–1867
Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Reubin Sr
1731–1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Bates
1715–1793

James Bates's Descendants

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James (Austin) Bates (22 Mar 1847–1892) m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Chapman (23 Oct 1854–)
  1. 1. Silas (Elias) Bates 1872– m. Victoria (Elizabeth) Hill 1872–1962
    1. 1. Ollie (Susan) Bates 1905–1997 m. Elmer Hawkins 1901–1974

James Bates's Timeline

3 Records

1847
22 Mar 1847
Birth of James Austin Bates in -, Barren, Kentucky, United States
-, Barren, Kentucky, United States
1880
1880
Age 33
James Austin Bates resided here in Precinct 2, Wise, Texas, USA
Precinct 2, Wise, Texas, USA
1892
1892
Age 45
Death of James Austin Bates in -, , Oklahoma - Indian Territory, United States
-, , Oklahoma - Indian Territory, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Mar 1847
    Event Place: -, Barren, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Union Soldiers Compiled Service Records, 1861-1865, National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, D.C.; Record Group Title: Records of the AGO, 1780s-1917; Record Group #: 94; Series Number: M399; Roll #: 0034
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 2, Wise, Texas; Roll: 1333; Page: 135A; Enumeration District: 126

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 2, Wise, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 2, Wise, Texas; Roll: 1333; Page: 135A; Enumeration District: 126

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1892
    Event Place: -, , Oklahoma - Indian Territory, United States

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