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William Jeff Bates 1848–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Jul 1848

Birth Location: Habersham, White, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 12 May 1916

Death Location: Athens, Clarke, Georgia, USA

Father: John Bates

Mother: Elizabeth Allen

Spouse(s): Catharine Bates

Children(s): Cleo Bates, John Bates

The story of William Jeff Bates began in 1848 in Habersham, White, Georgia, USA. In 1850, William Jeff Bates resided in Subdivision 33, Gilmer, Georgia. In 1860, William Jeff Bates resided in Subdivision 33, Gilmer, Georgia. William Jeff Bates married Catharine Bates, and had children including Cleo Bates, John Bates. William Jeff Bates passed away in 1916 in Athens, Clarke, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Jeff Bates began in 1848 in Habersham, White, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1850, William Jeff Bates resided in Subdivision 33, Gilmer, Georgia.
  • In 1860, William Jeff Bates resided in Subdivision 33, Gilmer, Georgia.
  • William Jeff Bates married Catharine Bates, and had children including Cleo Bates, John Bates.
  • William Jeff Bates passed away in 1916 in Athens, Clarke, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Bates's Ancestors

Self
William Bates
1848–1916
Birth Place: Habersham, White, Georgia, USA
Parents
John W Bates
1824–1904
North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth (L) Allen
1827–1916
Ellijay, Gilmer, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
James (M) Bates
1801–1850
North Carolina, USA
Rachel Thomas
1797–1860
Anson, North Carolina, USA
Martha (Patsy) Chastain
1795–1872
Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Lewis Thomas
1750–1817
Agnes Breeden
1752–1826
John Chastain
1766–1845
Jemima Denton
1777–1863
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rev Chastain
1743–1805
Mary OBRYAN
1744–1790

William Bates's Descendants

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William (Jeff) Bates (21 Jul 1848–12 May 1916) m. Catharine Bates (Mar 1851–)
  1. 1. Cleo Bates 1891–
  2. 2. John Bates 1884–

William Bates's Timeline

6 Records

1848
21 Jul 1848
Birth of William Jeff Bates in Habersham, White, Georgia, USA
Habersham, White, Georgia, USA
1850
1850
Age 2
William Jeff Bates resided here in Subdivision 33, Gilmer, Georgia
Subdivision 33, Gilmer, Georgia
1860
1860
Age 12
William Jeff Bates resided here in Subdivision 33, Gilmer, Georgia
Subdivision 33, Gilmer, Georgia
1900
1900
Age 52
William Jeff Bates resided here in Clarke, Georgia, USA
Clarke, Georgia, USA
1910
1910
Age 62
William Jeff Bates resided here in Clarke, Georgia, USA
Clarke, Georgia, USA
1916
12 May 1916
Age 68
Death of William Jeff Bates in Athens, Clarke, Georgia, USA
Athens, Clarke, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Jul 1848
    Event Place: Habersham, White, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Subdivision 33, Gilmer, Georgia; Roll: M432_70; Page: 444; Image: 417.
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Subdivision 33, Gilmer, Georgia; Roll: M653_124; Page: 121; Image: 120.
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Georgia Factory, Clarke, Georgia; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Militia District 217, Clarke, Georgia; Roll: T624_180; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 15; Image: 336.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Subdivision 33, Gilmer, Georgia
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Subdivision 33, Gilmer, Georgia; Roll: M432_70; Page: 444; Image: 417.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Subdivision 33, Gilmer, Georgia
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Subdivision 33, Gilmer, Georgia; Roll: M653_124; Page: 121; Image: 120.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Clarke, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Georgia Factory, Clarke, Georgia; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Clarke, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Militia District 217, Clarke, Georgia; Roll: T624_180; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 15; Image: 336.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 May 1916
    Event Place: Athens, Clarke, Georgia, USA

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