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William Lynn Bates 1903–1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Mar 1903

Birth Location: Alabama, USA

Death Date: 31 Jul 1965

Death Location: Garvin, McCurtain County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Father: James Bates

Mother: Rosanna Bethune

Spouse(s): Naomie Bates

Children(s): William Jr, Ellis Bates, Clifford Bates

The story of William Lynn Bates began in 1903 in Alabama, USA. In 1910, William Lynn Bates resided in Langston, Jackson, Alabama, USA. In 1935, William Lynn Bates resided in Florence, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA. William Lynn Bates married Naomie Bates, and had children including Clifford Lloyd Bates, Ellis Cobb Bates, William Lynn Bates Jr. William Lynn Bates passed away in 1965 in Garvin, McCurtain County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William Lynn Bates began in 1903 in Alabama, USA.
  • In 1910, William Lynn Bates resided in Langston, Jackson, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1935, William Lynn Bates resided in Florence, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA.
  • William Lynn Bates married Naomie Bates, and had children including Clifford Lloyd Bates, Ellis Cobb Bates, William Lynn Bates Jr.
  • William Lynn Bates passed away in 1965 in Garvin, McCurtain County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Bates's Ancestors

Self
William Bates
1903–1965
Birth Place: Alabama, USA
Parents
James Bailey "Jim" Bates
1868–1929
Spalding County, Georgia, USA
Rosanna (Annabelle "Belle") Bethune
1873–1959
Spalding County, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (Allen) Bates
1828–1889
Spalding County, Georgia, USA
Sarah (Elizabeth W.) Goodson
1838–1872
Fayette, Georgia, United States
Robert (Jefferson) Bethune
1842–1928
Vaughn, Spalding County, Georgia, United States of America
Cordelia (A) Knight
1852–1923
Spalding County, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Jr
1778–1856
Polly Treadaway
1786–1869
Furney Goodson
1818–1896
Elizabeth Blackston
1822–1870
Malcom Bethune
1793–1855
Nancy Buck
1798–1899
John Knight
1788–1862
Jane Jones
1815–1897
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1753–1833
Rebecca Beal
1759–1806
William Goodson
1762–1840
Mary MacDonald
1770–
John Blackstone
1780–1869
Mary Cliett
1786–1891
Martin Bethune
1740–1814
Barbara Arquette
1745–1838
Edward Buck
1764–1826
William Knight
1762–1832
Temperance Bibb
1757–1832
Allen Jones
1762–1834

William Bates's Descendants

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William (Lynn) Bates (3 Mar 1903–31 Jul 1965) m. Naomie Bates (5 Sep 1905–29 Mar 1981)
  1. 1. William (Lynn Bates) Jr 1926–1977
  2. 2. Ellis (Cobb) Bates 1929–1975
  3. 3. Clifford (Lloyd) Bates 1932–1994

William Bates's Timeline

5 Records

1903
3 Mar 1903
Birth of William Lynn Bates in Alabama, USA
Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 7
William Lynn Bates resided here in Langston, Jackson, Alabama, USA
Langston, Jackson, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 32
William Lynn Bates resided here in Florence, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA
Florence, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA
1940
1940
Age 37
William Lynn Bates resided here in Justice Precinct 3, Harris, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 3, Harris, Texas, USA
1965
31 Jul 1965
Age 62
Death of William Lynn Bates in McCurtain County, Oklahoma, USA
McCurtain County, Oklahoma, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Mar 1903
    Event Place: Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Langston, Jackson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Florence, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 3, Harris, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Jul 1965
    Event Place: McCurtain County, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Garvin, McCurtain County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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