Jul-28-2018                   
             Husband: Jacob Christopher Bates    
                Born: Apr-14-1880          in Center Point, Doddridge Co, WV  1,2,3 (see note 1)
                Died: Jun-19-1964          in Weston, Lewis Co, WV  4,2,5
              Buried:                      in Lumberport Lions Cemetery, Harrison Co, WV  4
             Resided: 1948                 in Lumberport, Harrison Co, WV  3
              Census: 1920                 in Brooklyn, Wetzel Co, WV  
              Census: 1910                 in Folsom, Wetzel Co, WV  
          Occupation: 1920                 machinist for B & O Railroad  6
          Occupation: 1910                 gas company worker  
              Father: Christopher Bates   (1840 - 1904) 
              Mother: Elma Jane Strother   (1842 - 1923) 
Other spouse 2
                Wife: Rosa Belle "Rosie" Miller     
             Married: ca 1900               7
                Born: Jul-19-1880           8
                Died: Oct- 7-1965           8
              Buried:                      in New Alexandria Cemetery, Jefferson Co, OH  9
              Census: 1920                 in Brooklyn, Wetzel Co, WV  
              Census: 1910                 in Folsom, Wetzel Co, WV  
              Father:
              Mother:
           M Child 1: Guy Garfield Bates      
                Born: Mar-14-1900          in Wetzel Co, WV  4,10
                Died: Sep- 2-1955           4
              Buried:                      in Davis Cemetery, Bellaire, Belmont Co, OH  4
              Census: 1940                 in Green Twp, Monroe Co, OH  
             Resided: 1935                 in Steubenville, Jefferson Co, OH  11
              Census: 1930                 in Columbus, Franklin Co, OH   (see note 2)
             Resided: Apr-  -1920          in Folsom, Wetzel Co, WV  10
              Census: Jan-  -1920          in Brooklyn, Wetzel Co, WV  
              Census: 1910                 in Folsom, Wetzel Co, WV  
          Occupation: 1920                 supply man for B & O Railroad  6
                Wife: Dorothy Mae Swiger  b. Nov-30-1903  d. Sep-21-1993  
             Married: Apr-19-1920          in Wallace, Harrison Co, WV  10

Sources:
(1) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. 
(2) Social Security Death Index. 
(3) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=62535&Type=Marriage. 
(4) Findagrave.com. 
(5) Headstone (year only) 
(6) 1920 Census, Wetzel County, WV. 
(7) 1910 Census, Wetzel County, WV. 
(8) Headstone. 
(9) Findagrave.com, Name on headstone:  Rosa B. Bates. 
(10) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=28525&Type=Marriage. 
(11) 1940 Census. 

Event Notes
Note (1) Rosa Belle Miller Bates

    Birth 19 Jul 1880
    Death 7 Oct 1965
    Burial New Alexandria Cemetery New Alexandria, Jefferson County, Ohio,
USA

Family Members
Children

    Guy Garfield Bates*

    1900–1955
    Photo
    Vada Pearl Bates Riggs*

    1908–1984
Note (2) Listed as Guy Bates, 30, b. WVa, married, age 19 at time of first marriage,
laborer, one of many prisoners in the Ohio State Penitentiary.







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