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William Preston Bates was born on August 28, 1856 in Virginia.
He was married 1st on May 6, 1884 in Nashville, Tennessee to Mary Jane (Duncan) (Buchanan) (1858-1896). He was married 2nd on Jun 5, 1904 in Nashville as the 1st husband of Virginia "Gertrude" (Hooper) (Bates) Bell (1876-1949).
A carpenter living at 1050 Peach Avenue in Memphis, Shelby County, William was 62 years old and a widower when he died at home on July 31, 1914 of acute dilatation of the heart. His body was removed the same day for burial in Nashville, Tennessee.
Much of the above is from his Death Certificate.
Known children of William and Mary Jane:
~ James Edward Bates (9 Feb 1885-Apr 1975) married Virginia G Harris
~ Preston Lawson Bates (8 Jul 1888-23 Feb 1952) married to Mary A Manly
~ Ross Duncan Bates (18 Sep 1893-22 Sep 1955) married Lillian Shelton
Known children of William and Gertrude:
~ Robert Howard Bates (26 Feb 1902-22 Oct 1973)
~ Alfred Elmore Bates (9 Jul 1909-29 Jun 1912)
~ Allen Russell Bates (9 Jul 1909-Jun 1975)
~ Jessie Gertrude Bates (18 Mar 1912-17 Dec 1963)
William Preston Bates was born on August 28, 1856 in Virginia.
He was married 1st on May 6, 1884 in Nashville, Tennessee to Mary Jane (Duncan) (Buchanan) (1858-1896). He was married 2nd on Jun 5, 1904 in Nashville as the 1st husband of Virginia "Gertrude" (Hooper) (Bates) Bell (1876-1949).
A carpenter living at 1050 Peach Avenue in Memphis, Shelby County, William was 62 years old and a widower when he died at home on July 31, 1914 of acute dilatation of the heart. His body was removed the same day for burial in Nashville, Tennessee.
Much of the above is from his Death Certificate.
Known children of William and Mary Jane:
~ James Edward Bates (9 Feb 1885-Apr 1975) married Virginia G Harris
~ Preston Lawson Bates (8 Jul 1888-23 Feb 1952) married to Mary A Manly
~ Ross Duncan Bates (18 Sep 1893-22 Sep 1955) married Lillian Shelton
Known children of William and Gertrude:
~ Robert Howard Bates (26 Feb 1902-22 Oct 1973)
~ Alfred Elmore Bates (9 Jul 1909-29 Jun 1912)
~ Allen Russell Bates (9 Jul 1909-Jun 1975)
~ Jessie Gertrude Bates (18 Mar 1912-17 Dec 1963)
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William Preston Bates was born on August 28, 1856 in Virginia.
He was married 1st on May 6, 1884 in Nashville, Tennessee to Mary Jane (Duncan) (Buchanan) (1858-1896). He was married 2nd on Jun 5, 1904 in Nashville as the 1st husband of Virginia "Gertrude" (Hooper) (Bates) Bell (1876-1949).
A carpenter living at 1050 Peach Avenue in Memphis, Shelby County, William was 62 years old and a widower when he died at home on July 31, 1914 of acute dilatation of the heart. His body was removed the same day for burial in Nashville, Tennessee.
Much of the above is from his Death Certificate.
Known children of William and Mary Jane:
~ James Edward Bates (9 Feb 1885-Apr 1975) married Virginia G Harris
~ Preston Lawson Bates (8 Jul 1888-23 Feb 1952) married to Mary A Manly
~ Ross Duncan Bates (18 Sep 1893-22 Sep 1955) married Lillian Shelton
Known children of William and Gertrude:
~ Robert Howard Bates (26 Feb 1902-22 Oct 1973)
~ Alfred Elmore Bates (9 Jul 1909-29 Jun 1912)
~ Allen Russell Bates (9 Jul 1909-Jun 1975)
~ Jessie Gertrude Bates (18 Mar 1912-17 Dec 1963)
William Preston Bates was born on August 28, 1856 in Virginia.
He was married 1st on May 6, 1884 in Nashville, Tennessee to Mary Jane (Duncan) (Buchanan) (1858-1896). He was married 2nd on Jun 5, 1904 in Nashville as the 1st husband of Virginia "Gertrude" (Hooper) (Bates) Bell (1876-1949).
A carpenter living at 1050 Peach Avenue in Memphis, Shelby County, William was 62 years old and a widower when he died at home on July 31, 1914 of acute dilatation of the heart. His body was removed the same day for burial in Nashville, Tennessee.
Much of the above is from his Death Certificate.
Known children of William and Mary Jane:
~ James Edward Bates (9 Feb 1885-Apr 1975) married Virginia G Harris
~ Preston Lawson Bates (8 Jul 1888-23 Feb 1952) married to Mary A Manly
~ Ross Duncan Bates (18 Sep 1893-22 Sep 1955) married Lillian Shelton
Known children of William and Gertrude:
~ Robert Howard Bates (26 Feb 1902-22 Oct 1973)
~ Alfred Elmore Bates (9 Jul 1909-29 Jun 1912)
~ Allen Russell Bates (9 Jul 1909-Jun 1975)
~ Jessie Gertrude Bates (18 Mar 1912-17 Dec 1963)
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