Brief Life History of Stephen
When Stephen Bates was born on 28 August 1773, in Granville, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States, his father, Phineas Bates, was 24 and his mother, Esther Curtiss, was 21. He married Naomi Handy on 24 April 1795. They were the parents of at least 8 sons and 5 daughters. He died in 1846, in Sauk, Wisconsin, United States, at the age of 73, and was buried in Sauk City, Sauk, Wisconsin, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (2)
- Stephen Bates in entry for James L Bates, "Ohio, County Death Records, 1840-2001"
- Stephen Bates, "Find A Grave Index"
Spouse and Children
1773–1846 Male
1777–1866 Female
Children (13)
1796– Male
1797–1797 Female
1798–1850 Male
1798–1838 Male
1801–1848 Female
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Parents and Siblings
1749–1829 Male
1751–1828 Female
Siblings (8)
1772–1836 Female
1773–1846 Male
1776–1810 Male
1781–1857 Male
1782– Female
+3 More Children
World Events (8)
1776
Age 3
1776 · The Declaration to the King
Age 3
1794 · Creating the Eleventh Amendment
Age 21
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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