Henry Thomas Bates

Brief Life History of Henry Thomas

When Henry Thomas Bates was born on 22 June 1893, in Bates, Teton, Idaho, United States, his father, Thomas George Bates, was 31 and his mother, Nora Alberta Foster, was 28. He married Ellen Pernella Josephson on 11 December 1912, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He lived in Haden, Fremont, Idaho, United States in 1900. He died on 24 December 1975, in Driggs, Teton, Idaho, United States, at the age of 82, and was buried in Bates, Teton, Idaho, United States.

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Family Time Line

Henry Thomas Bates
1893–1975
Cassie Ann Matlock
1892–1972
Marriage: 30 May 1917
Billy Warren Bates
1925–1973

Sources (53)

  • Henry T Bates, "United States Census, 1950"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Henry Thomas Bates - Individual or family possessions: birth-name: Henry Thomas Bates
  • Henry Thomas Bates, "Idaho, County Marriages, 1864-1950"

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1894

Historical Boundaries 1894: Fremont, Idaho, United States 1913: Madison, Idaho, United States 1915: Teton, Idaho, United States

1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson

A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.

1915

Historical Boundaries: 1915: Teton, Idaho, United States

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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