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Mary R. Dye Bates

Birth
Ohio, USA
Death
7 Dec 1896 (aged 85–86)
Coffey County, Kansas, USA
Burial
Burlington, Coffey County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
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These birth and death dates for Mary Bates are listed in the Kansas Deaths and Burials Index. She died in Burlington Township, Coffey County, Kansas. She has been entered in this cemetery where at least two of her daughters are buried and several of her grandchildren.

The Kansas Deaths & Burials index lists Mary's mother as Betty Livingood, who was born in Pennsylvania. Her father's name is listed as Dye, also born in Pennsylvania. Mary's age-at-death is listed as 86 and she was a widow.

Samuel & Mary's daughters, Sarah & Melissa, were married in Hancock County, Illinois. (Illinois Statewide Marriage Index) Their daughter Barbara Jane married George Wetherbee 21 March 1861 in Coffey County, Kansas. The Wetherbee family and the Bates family were neighbors on the 1860 census. George & Jane were listed together on the 1870 Burlington, Coffey, Kansas census with Mary, age 7 and Samuel, age 6. By 1875, George was listed with his father, Joseph B. Wetherbee, age 62 MA. George's wife, Jane was not listed. George had remarried by the 1880 census, between 1875 and 1880 as he was listed on the 1880 Census with wife, Elnora; his children (Mary E., 12; Samuel, 10; & Oscar B., 3) from his marriage to Jane, and also Nellie N., age 2. The grave locations of these family members are unknown.

The bio notes were provided by Find A Grave member Ann Gardner.

These birth and death dates for Mary Bates are listed in the Kansas Deaths and Burials Index. She died in Burlington Township, Coffey County, Kansas. She has been entered in this cemetery where at least two of her daughters are buried and several of her grandchildren.

The Kansas Deaths & Burials index lists Mary's mother as Betty Livingood, who was born in Pennsylvania. Her father's name is listed as Dye, also born in Pennsylvania. Mary's age-at-death is listed as 86 and she was a widow.

Samuel & Mary's daughters, Sarah & Melissa, were married in Hancock County, Illinois. (Illinois Statewide Marriage Index) Their daughter Barbara Jane married George Wetherbee 21 March 1861 in Coffey County, Kansas. The Wetherbee family and the Bates family were neighbors on the 1860 census. George & Jane were listed together on the 1870 Burlington, Coffey, Kansas census with Mary, age 7 and Samuel, age 6. By 1875, George was listed with his father, Joseph B. Wetherbee, age 62 MA. George's wife, Jane was not listed. George had remarried by the 1880 census, between 1875 and 1880 as he was listed on the 1880 Census with wife, Elnora; his children (Mary E., 12; Samuel, 10; & Oscar B., 3) from his marriage to Jane, and also Nellie N., age 2. The grave locations of these family members are unknown.

The bio notes were provided by Find A Grave member Ann Gardner.

Gravesite Details

This cemetery has been mostly photographed. No marker has been located.



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