Jack Lee Bates

Brief Life History of Jack Lee

When Jack Lee Bates was born on 23 January 1915, in Rigby, Jefferson, Idaho, United States, his father, Solomon Lee Bates, was 27 and his mother, Mary Vernetta Peterson, was 29. He married Leoncia Maria Diaz on 30 June 1937, in American Falls, Power, Idaho, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. He lived in Clark, Jefferson, Idaho, United States in 1920. He died on 13 March 2005, in Pocatello, Bannock, Idaho, United States, at the age of 90, and was buried in Pocatello, Bannock, Idaho, United States.

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Family Time Line

Jack Lee Bates
1915–2005
Leoncia Maria Diaz
1911–2007
Marriage: 30 June 1937
Jaqueline Leoncia Bates
1940–2011

Sources (31)

  • Jack L Bates, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Jack Lee Bates - Individual or family possessions: birth-name: Jack Lee Bates
  • Jack Lee Bates, "Idaho, County Marriages, 1864-1950"

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World Events (8)

1916 · The First woman elected into the US Congress

Jeannette Pickering Rankin became the first woman to hold a federal office position in the House of Representatives, and remains the only woman elected to Congress by Montana.

1917

U.S. intervenes in World War I, rejects membership of League of Nations.

1941

Japanese attack Pearl Harbor.

Name Meaning

English: variant of Bate with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s. This surname is also common in Ireland.

Americanized form of German Betz . See also Betts .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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Policeman

Jack served was a policeman for 25 years in Pocatello, Idaho.

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