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Melissa Jane Bates 1841–1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Aug 1841

Birth Location: Barren, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 30 Oct 1925

Death Location: Sanger, Denton, Texas, USA

Father: Willis Bates

Mother: Elizabeth Hawkins

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In 1841, Melissa Jane Bates entered the world in Barren, Kentucky, USA, born to Willis Hubbard Bates And Elizabeth Jane Hawkins. Melissa Jane Bates passed away in 1925 in Sanger, Denton, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1841, Melissa Jane Bates entered the world in Barren, Kentucky, USA, born to Willis Hubbard Bates And Elizabeth Jane Hawkins.
  • Melissa Jane Bates passed away in 1925 in Sanger, Denton, Texas, USA.

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Melissa Bates's Ancestors

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Melissa Bates
1841–1925
Birth Place: Barren, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Willis Hubbard Bates
1815–1892
Rocky Hill, Amherst County, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (Jane) Hawkins
1819–1900
Glasgow, Barren, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Reuben Bates
1771–1853
Amhurst, Virginia, USA
Nancy Edmunds
1784–1867
Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Edmunds
1743–1826
Sarah Lavender
1744–1787
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Lavender
1730–1776
Mildred Mills
1735–1776

Melissa Bates's Timeline

2 Records

1841
22 Aug 1841
Birth of Melissa Jane Bates in Barren, Kentucky, USA
Barren, Kentucky, USA
1925
30 Oct 1925
Age 84
Death of Melissa Jane Bates in Sanger, Denton, Texas, USA
Sanger, Denton, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Aug 1841
    Event Place: Barren, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Oct 1925
    Event Place: Sanger, Denton, Texas, USA

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