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William A. Bates 1834–1901 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Jan 1834

Birth Location: Madison, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 30 Dec 1901

Death Location: Madison, Virginia, USA

Father: Simeon Bates

Mother: Elizabeth Blakey

Spouse(s): Jemima McAlister

Children(s): Simeon Bates, John Bates

William A. Bates was born in 1834 in Madison, Virginia, USA, the child of Simeon P Bates And Elizabeth Clark Blakey. In 1880, William A. Bates resided in Locust Dale, Madison, Virginia, USA. William A. Bates married Jemima Frances Mcalister, and had children including John William Bates, Simeon Powell Bates. William A. Bates passed away in 1901 in Madison, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • William A. Bates was born in 1834 in Madison, Virginia, USA, the child of Simeon P Bates And Elizabeth Clark Blakey.
  • In 1880, William A. Bates resided in Locust Dale, Madison, Virginia, USA.
  • William A. Bates married Jemima Frances Mcalister, and had children including John William Bates, Simeon Powell Bates.
  • William A. Bates passed away in 1901 in Madison, Virginia, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Bates's Ancestors

Self
William Bates
1834–1901
Birth Place: Madison, Virginia, USA
Parents
Simeon P Bates
1804–1853
Madison County, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (Clark) Blakey
1810–1878
Madison, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Reuben Bates
1760–1814
Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, United States
Anna (Elizabeth) Roebuck
1774–1820
Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, USA
Mary Clark
1763–1822
Virginia, United States
Churchill Blakey
1760–
Great-Grandparents
William Bates
1735–1794
Mary Harris
1742–1781
James Corp.
1750–1781
Mary Vernon
1749–1825
Reuben A202881
1743–1807
Bathsheba Sampson
1746–1825
John **
1717–1781
Elizabeth Chowning
1719–1812
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Bates
1715–1793
Frances Hicks
1715–1790
Robert Robuck
1713–1792
Mary Breger
1708–1764

William Bates's Descendants

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William (A.) Bates (19 Jan 1834–30 Dec 1901) m. Jemima (Frances) McAlister (abt 1838–11 SEP 1863)
  1. 1. Simeon (Powell) Bates 1858–1917 m. Edith (Somerville) Goodall 1859–1935
    1. 1. Lesfry (H) Bates 1890–1969 m. Eunice (E) Knighton 1896– m. Ada (Lohr) Bates 1899–
      1. 1. Anna (Pearl) Bates 1921–1995 m. Norman Smith 1921–1993
  2. 2. John (William) Bates 1861–1942
    1. 1. Mary (Ruth) Bates 1903–1993
      1. 1. Richard (Kenneth) Chambers 1928–1985

William Bates's Timeline

3 Records

1834
19 Jan 1834
Birth of William A. Bates in Madison, Virginia, USA
Madison, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 46
William A. Bates resided here in Locust Dale, Madison, Virginia, USA
Locust Dale, Madison, Virginia, USA
1901
30 Dec 1901
Age 67
Death of William A. Bates in Madison, Virginia, USA
Madison, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Jan 1834
    Event Place: Madison, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Locust Dale, Madison, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Dec 1901
    Event Place: Madison, Virginia, USA

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