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Christopher BATES

Christopher BATES

Male 1840 - 1904  (~ 63 years)

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  • Name Christopher BATES 
    Born Oct 1840  [1] 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1850  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1860  Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1870  Eagle District, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1880  McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1900  Grant District, Wetzel Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation farmer  [2, 3] 
    Died 28 Jun 1904  [1] 
    Buried Center Point Christian Church Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Person ID I83405  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 15 Mar 2018 

    Father Andrew "Andy" BATES,   b. CA 1806, Greene Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Nov 1875, Wetzel Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 69 years) 
    Mother Delilah SWIGER,   b. CA 1810, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jun 1849, Center Point, Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 39 years) 
    Family ID F38328  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elma Jane STROTHER,   b. 3 Oct 1842, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Dec 1923, Folsom, Wetzel Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Notes 
    • 1880 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (McClellan District), enumerated on Jun 19 1880:
      Christopher Bates, 38, farmer; wife Elma J, 36; son John R, 14; son Frederick L, 12; dau Alice M, 11; son William A. (?), 8; son Henry T, 5; son Charles C, 3; dau Birtha E, 6 months, birth month November.

      1900 Census, Wetzel Co, WV (Grant District), enumerated on Jun 12 1900:
      Christopher Bates, 56, b. Oct 1843, farmer, married 41 yrs; wife Alma J, 57, b. Oct 1842, married 41 yrs, mother of 11 children (all still living); son Charles, 24, b. Apr 1876, single, farm laborer; dau Cora B, 16, b. Sep 1883; son Christopher, 2; b. Mar 1898; boarder Hattie Bates, 10, b. May 1890. [5, 6, 7]
    Children 
    +1. Mary Martha BATES,   b. 7 Feb 1861, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Sep 1939, Idamay, Marion Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
    +2. Sarah F. BATES,   b. 7 Feb 1863, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Jun 1935, Rinehart (Wallace), Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
    +3. John Robert BATES,   b. 28 Jun 1866, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Jul 1933, Center Point, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
    +4. Frederick Lee BATES,   b. 19 Apr 1867, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Apr 1934, Wetzel Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)
    +5. Alice May BATES,   b. 3 Jul 1869, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Sep 1928, McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years)
     6. Samantha M. BATES,   b. May 1870
    +7. William Notley BATES,   b. Jan 1872, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jan 1962, New Martinsville, Wetzel Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 90 years)
     8. Tillman B. BATES,   b. 27 Mar 1875, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Dec 1939, Raygans Run, McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years)
     9. Charles C. BATES,   b. Apr 1876
     10. Bertha Elizabeth BATES,   b. 7 Sep 1878, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Dec 1961, Buckhannon, Upshur Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
    +11. Jacob Christopher BATES,   b. 14 Apr 1880, Center Point, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jun 1964, Weston, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
     12. Cora Susan BATES,   b. Sep 1883,   d. 12 Mar 1963, New Martinsville, Wetzel Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 79 years)
    Family ID F35696  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S5] Headstone.

    2. [S2011] 1880 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District).

    3. [S2291] 1900 Census, Wetzel County, WV.

    4. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    5. [S1599] Birth record of son.

    6. [S1604] Death record of son.

    7. [S1590] Death record of daughter.