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Rachel E Bates 1854 – 1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 May 1854

Birth Location: North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 11 July 1940

Death Location: Georgia, USA

Father: James Bates

Mother: Mary Cantrell

Spouse(s): John Farist

Children(s): Morgan Farist, Judson Farist, Lawrence Forrester, Joseph Farist, Emory Farist, Tandy Farist, Tandy Farist

Rachel E Bates was born in 1854 in North Carolina, United States, the child of James M. Bates and Mary Ann Cantrell. In 1870, Rachel E Bates resided in Subdivision 55, Gilmer, Georgia, USA. In 1880, Rachel E Bates resided in Tickanetly, Gilmer, Georgia, USA. Rachel E Bates married John Thomas Farist, and had children including Morgan Fernando Farist, Judson Lemey Farist, Lawrence Pierson Forrester, Joseph Brown Farist, Emory Farist, Tandy P Farist, Tandy Preston Farist. Rachel E Bates passed away in 1940 in Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • Rachel E Bates was born in 1854 in North Carolina, United States, the child of James M. Bates and Mary Ann Cantrell.
  • In 1870, Rachel E Bates resided in Subdivision 55, Gilmer, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1880, Rachel E Bates resided in Tickanetly, Gilmer, Georgia, USA.
  • Rachel E Bates married John Thomas Farist, and had children including Morgan Fernando Farist, Judson Lemey Farist, Lawrence Pierson Forrester, Joseph Brown Farist, Emory Farist, Tandy P Farist, Tandy Preston Farist.
  • Rachel E Bates passed away in 1940 in Georgia, USA.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

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Rachel Bates's Ancestors

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Rachel Bates
1854 – 1940
Birth Place: North Carolina, United States
Parents
James M. Bates
1826 – 1863
North Carolina
Mary (Ann) Cantrell
1831 – 1900
Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Elizabeth Forrester
1810 – 1906
South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rachel Bates's Descendants

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Rachel (E) Bates (21 May 1854 – 11 July 1940) m. John (Thomas) Farist (31 September 1857 – 10 October 1922)
  1. 1. Morgan (Fernando) Farist (12 May 1878 – 18 Mar 1902)
  2. 2. Judson (Lemey) Farist (29 May 1880 – 13 December 1956)
  3. 3. Lawrence (Pierson) Forrester (1882 – 1975)
  4. 4. Joseph (Brown) Farist (20 June 1886 – 3 December 1976)
  5. 5. Emory Farist (15 September 1888 – 8 December 1960)
  6. 6. Tandy (P) Farist (27 May 1895 – 8 February 1965) m. Ida Farist (15 February 1900 – 6 March 1960)
    1. 1. Josephine (Belle) Farist (23 Nov 1919 – 29 Jun 1985)
    2. 2. Lawrence (Preston) Farist (02 Jan 1922 – 19 Dec 1985)
    3. 3. Mary (Glen) Farist (19 April 1924 – 12 May 2020)
    4. 4. Clarence (H) Farist (12 April 1926 – 18 June 2001)
    5. 5. Cline (James) Farist (1930 – 07 Feb 1992)
    6. 6. Marlin (Cleve) Farist (1 June 1932 – 15 December 2008)
    7. 7. Leeman (C) Farist (15 Feb 1935 – ) m. Josie (Lee) Fowler (13 May 1940 – )
      1. 1. Donnie (L) Farist (8 Nov 1962 – ) m. Gina Rampley (1964 – 28 Mar 2023)
        1. 1. Christina (Ann) Farist (1986 – ) m. Derrick (Nathaniel) Thomas (19 Jul 1984 – ) m. Brandon (Grey) Macshane (21 Oct 1988 – )
    8. 8. Carlton (E) Farist (25 March 1938 – 28 November 1991)
    9. 9. Charlotte (Anne) Farist (18 Apr 1944 – 20 Dec 1944)
  7. 7. Tandy (Preston) Farist (27 May 1895 – 8 February 1965)

Rachel Bates's Timeline

5 Records

1854
21 May 1854
Birth of Rachel E Bates in North Carolina, United States
North Carolina, United States
1870
1870
Age 16
Rachel E Bates resided here in Subdivision 55, Gilmer, Georgia, USA
Subdivision 55, Gilmer, Georgia, USA
1880
1880
Age 26
Rachel E Bates resided here in Tickanetly, Gilmer, Georgia, USA
Tickanetly, Gilmer, Georgia, USA
1900
1900
Age 46
Rachel E Bates resided here in Cartecay, Gilmer, Georgia, USA
Cartecay, Gilmer, Georgia, USA
1940
11 July 1940
Age 86
Death of Rachel E Bates in Georgia, USA
Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 May 1854
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cartecay, Gilmer, Georgia; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0041; FHL microfilm: 1240200
    [4] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Subdivision 55, Gilmer, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Tickanetly, Gilmer, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Cartecay, Gilmer, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cartecay, Gilmer, Georgia; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0041; FHL microfilm: 1240200

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 July 1940
    Event Place: Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ellijay, Gilmer County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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