Boston Daily Advertiser (Boston, MA), Saturday, August 22, 1868, p. 2:
"DIED. 21st inst. Russell Bates, aged 47 years. (Funeral from his late residence, 20 Worcester square, on Monday at 11 o'clock.)"
Death record: Russell Bates d. Aug. 23 [sic], 1868, Boston, MA, aged 47 yrs. 4 mos. 5 days, bur. Forest Hills, res. 20 Worcester Sq., b. Mendon, MA, son of Benjamin & Rhoda Bates, both b. Mendon. (Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, and Massachusetts, Death Records, 1841-1915, both at ancestry.com.)
[Note: Newspaper death notices clearly indicate he died on the 21st, which agrees with his grave marker, rather than on the 23rd.]
The will of Russell Bates of Boston is dated Aug. 18, 1868, and was proved Sept. 14, 1868. He mentions his beloved wife Margaret K. Bates, mother Rhoda Bates, brothers Benjamin and Edwin Bates, sister Celicia Penniman, and children (unnamed). (Suffolk Co. probate case no. 48897, in Massachusetts, Wills and Probate Records, 1635-1991, at ancestry.com.)
The will of his father Benjamin Bates names beloved wife Rhoda Bates; daughters Harriet Congdon, Celicia Penniman; sons George, Benjamin, Joseph, Russell and Edwin. Dated May 18, 1860 at Mendon and proved March 5, 1867. Sons Benjamin & George were named executors. All children were of Mendon except Harriet of Northbridge and Russell of Boston. (Worcester Co. probate case 4339 in Massachusetts, Worcester County, Probate Files, 1731-1925, at familysearch.org.)
"DIED. 21st inst. Russell Bates, aged 47 years. (Funeral from his late residence, 20 Worcester square, on Monday at 11 o'clock.)"
Death record: Russell Bates d. Aug. 23 [sic], 1868, Boston, MA, aged 47 yrs. 4 mos. 5 days, bur. Forest Hills, res. 20 Worcester Sq., b. Mendon, MA, son of Benjamin & Rhoda Bates, both b. Mendon. (Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, and Massachusetts, Death Records, 1841-1915, both at ancestry.com.)
[Note: Newspaper death notices clearly indicate he died on the 21st, which agrees with his grave marker, rather than on the 23rd.]
The will of Russell Bates of Boston is dated Aug. 18, 1868, and was proved Sept. 14, 1868. He mentions his beloved wife Margaret K. Bates, mother Rhoda Bates, brothers Benjamin and Edwin Bates, sister Celicia Penniman, and children (unnamed). (Suffolk Co. probate case no. 48897, in Massachusetts, Wills and Probate Records, 1635-1991, at ancestry.com.)
The will of his father Benjamin Bates names beloved wife Rhoda Bates; daughters Harriet Congdon, Celicia Penniman; sons George, Benjamin, Joseph, Russell and Edwin. Dated May 18, 1860 at Mendon and proved March 5, 1867. Sons Benjamin & George were named executors. All children were of Mendon except Harriet of Northbridge and Russell of Boston. (Worcester Co. probate case 4339 in Massachusetts, Worcester County, Probate Files, 1731-1925, at familysearch.org.)
Boston Daily Advertiser (Boston, MA), Saturday, August 22, 1868, p. 2:
"DIED. 21st inst. Russell Bates, aged 47 years. (Funeral from his late residence, 20 Worcester square, on Monday at 11 o'clock.)"
Death record: Russell Bates d. Aug. 23 [sic], 1868, Boston, MA, aged 47 yrs. 4 mos. 5 days, bur. Forest Hills, res. 20 Worcester Sq., b. Mendon, MA, son of Benjamin & Rhoda Bates, both b. Mendon. (Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, and Massachusetts, Death Records, 1841-1915, both at ancestry.com.)
[Note: Newspaper death notices clearly indicate he died on the 21st, which agrees with his grave marker, rather than on the 23rd.]
The will of Russell Bates of Boston is dated Aug. 18, 1868, and was proved Sept. 14, 1868. He mentions his beloved wife Margaret K. Bates, mother Rhoda Bates, brothers Benjamin and Edwin Bates, sister Celicia Penniman, and children (unnamed). (Suffolk Co. probate case no. 48897, in Massachusetts, Wills and Probate Records, 1635-1991, at ancestry.com.)
The will of his father Benjamin Bates names beloved wife Rhoda Bates; daughters Harriet Congdon, Celicia Penniman; sons George, Benjamin, Joseph, Russell and Edwin. Dated May 18, 1860 at Mendon and proved March 5, 1867. Sons Benjamin & George were named executors. All children were of Mendon except Harriet of Northbridge and Russell of Boston. (Worcester Co. probate case 4339 in Massachusetts, Worcester County, Probate Files, 1731-1925, at familysearch.org.)
"DIED. 21st inst. Russell Bates, aged 47 years. (Funeral from his late residence, 20 Worcester square, on Monday at 11 o'clock.)"
Death record: Russell Bates d. Aug. 23 [sic], 1868, Boston, MA, aged 47 yrs. 4 mos. 5 days, bur. Forest Hills, res. 20 Worcester Sq., b. Mendon, MA, son of Benjamin & Rhoda Bates, both b. Mendon. (Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, and Massachusetts, Death Records, 1841-1915, both at ancestry.com.)
[Note: Newspaper death notices clearly indicate he died on the 21st, which agrees with his grave marker, rather than on the 23rd.]
The will of Russell Bates of Boston is dated Aug. 18, 1868, and was proved Sept. 14, 1868. He mentions his beloved wife Margaret K. Bates, mother Rhoda Bates, brothers Benjamin and Edwin Bates, sister Celicia Penniman, and children (unnamed). (Suffolk Co. probate case no. 48897, in Massachusetts, Wills and Probate Records, 1635-1991, at ancestry.com.)
The will of his father Benjamin Bates names beloved wife Rhoda Bates; daughters Harriet Congdon, Celicia Penniman; sons George, Benjamin, Joseph, Russell and Edwin. Dated May 18, 1860 at Mendon and proved March 5, 1867. Sons Benjamin & George were named executors. All children were of Mendon except Harriet of Northbridge and Russell of Boston. (Worcester Co. probate case 4339 in Massachusetts, Worcester County, Probate Files, 1731-1925, at familysearch.org.)
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