Brief Life History of Roy Richard
When Roy Richard Bates was born on 17 February 1903, in Wanship, Summit, Utah, United States, his father, Joshua Bates, was 33 and his mother, Eliza Petersen, was 30. He married Olive Isabelle Hallstrom on 6 June 1923, in Summit, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons. He lived in Colton, Clackamas, Oregon, United States in 1940 and Clark, Washington, United States in 1949. He died on 17 February 1985, in Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, United States, at the age of 82, and was buried in Evergreen Memorial Gardens, Vancouver, Clark, Washington, United States.
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- Roy R Bates, "United States 1950 Census"
- Roy Richard Bates, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1940"
- Roy Richard Bates, "Washington, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1947"
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1904
St. Louis, Missouri, United States hosts Summer Olympic Games.
1907 · Pike's Market
Pike’s Market is one of the oldest still working farmer’s markets in the US. It is located in Seattle’s central business district, just north of Belltown , and southwest of central waterfront and Elliott Bay. One of the attractions there is the gum wall.
1927
Charles Lindbergh makes the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight in his plane The Spirit of St. Louis.
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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