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Artist Lee BATES

Artist Lee BATES

Male 1895 - 1962  (~ 67 years)

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  • Name Artist Lee BATES 
    Born Jun 1895  Wetzel Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    • Birth date reported by Findagrave as Jun 9 1892, and date on headstone is also 1892. But the 1900 Census shows his birth date as June 1895, age 5, the third-oldest of four children, with surrounding siblings born in 1893 and 1896.
    Gender Male 
    Census 1900  Grant District, Wetzel Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1919  Folsom, Wetzel Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Residence 1928  Bellaire, Belmont Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Died 22 Jul 1962  [4, 5] 
    Buried Walker Cemetery, New Martinsville, Wetzel Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Person ID I86430  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 11 Jun 2017 

    Father 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) 
    Mother Laverna YOUNG,   b. 1870, Wetzel Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1940  (Age 70 years) 
    Family ID F44731  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Lula May BRUMAGE,   b. 25 Jan 1890, Marion Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aug 1981  (Age 91 years) 
    Married 7 Dec 1919  Wetzel Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Notes 
    • 1930 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (McClellan District), enumerated on May 7 1930:
      May Bates, 40, farmer, widowed, age 29 at time of first marriage; dau Ellen L, 9; son Linzy L, 7; dau Margaret M, 5. [7]
    Children 
     1. Ellen Lucile BATES,   b. 5 Oct 1920, New Martinsville, Wetzel Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Jun 1993  (Age 72 years)
     2. Linzey Lee BATES,   b. 31 Aug 1922, Folsom, Wetzel Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Oct 2000  (Age 78 years)
     3. Margaret Mae BATES,   b. 8 Sep 1924, Folsom, Wetzel Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Feb 2003  (Age 78 years)
    Family ID F37073  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Veda NOLAN,   b. 1887, Wetzel Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1983  (Age 96 years) 
    Married 31 Dec 1928  Brooke Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Family ID F44732  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1919 - Folsom, Wetzel Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1928 - Bellaire, Belmont Co, OH Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Walker Cemetery, New Martinsville, Wetzel Co, WV Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    86430_ArtistLBates_VedaNolan_MarriageRecord_31Dec1928.jpg    		86430_ArtistLBates_VedaNolan_MarriageRecord_31Dec1928.jpg
    86430_ArtistLeeBates_LulaMayMercer_MarriageRecord_7Dec1919.jpg    		86430_ArtistLeeBates_LulaMayMercer_MarriageRecord_7Dec1919.jpg

  • Sources 
    1. [S2291] 1900 Census, Wetzel County, WV.

    2. [S2292] Wetzel County Marriage Records, New Martinsville, WV.

    3. [S2331] Brooke County Marriage Records, Wellsburg, WV.

    4. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    5. [S638] Headstone (year only).

    6. [S2292] Wetzel County Marriage Records, New Martinsville, WV, MR p. 36 : www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11602801&Type=Marriage.
      Identified as Artist Lee Bates, 25, b. Wetzel Co, res. Folsom; and Lula May Mercer, 29, b. Wetzel Co, res. Folsom. Married Dec 7 1919 "at the Residence of Lee Bates" by Taylor Ruble, a Minister of the Church of Christ. Witnesses: Harve Bates & Verna Bates.

    7. [S1567] Marriage record of son.