Archibald Bates

Brief Life History of Archibald

When Archibald Bates was born on 18 March 1802, in Pompey, Onondaga, New York, United States, his father, Walter Bates, was 40 and his mother, Elizabeth Truman, was 37. He married Roxana Sampson in 1826, in Pompey, Onondaga, New York, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 4 daughters. He died from April 1844 to September 1844, in Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States, and was buried in Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States.

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Family Time Line

Archibald Bates
1802–1844
Roxana Sampson
1804–1878
Marriage: 1826
Miss Bates
1827–
Miss Bates
1831–
Isaac Bates
1835–
Ezekiel Bates
1836–1902
Susan Rebecca Bates
1837–1904
Rosella Bates
1844–1877

Sources (18)

  • U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
  • Archibald Bates, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Archibald Bates, "Utah, FamilySearch, Early Church Information File, 1830-1900"

World Events (8)

1803

France sells Louisiana territories to U.S.A.

1803 · The U.S doubles in size

The United States purchased all the Louisiana territory (828,000 sq. mi) from France, only paying 15 million dollars (A quarter trillion today) for the land. In the purchase, the US obtained the land that makes up 15 US states and 2 Canadian Provinces. The United States originally wanted to purchase of New Orleans and the lands located on the coast around it, but quickly accepted the bargain that Napoleon Bonaparte offered.

1818

Illinois is the 21st state.

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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Archibald Bates Missionary Service

New York April 1844–Unknown Age Called: 42 New York Start Date: 15 April 1844 Mission type: Proselytizing Marital Status: Married Priesthood office: Elder Called From: Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, Unite …

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