In the 1870 census M (age 0) was in Perry, Illinois, United States.[1]
In the 1880 census William (age 11), Laborer, was the son of Godfrey Bates in Carbondale, Jackson, Illinois, United States.[2]
Willie (age 22), son of Godfrey Bates & Lee, married Ellnora Johnson Bates in 1889 in Jackson, Illinois, United States.[3]
William's daughter Dorothy Sybil Bates died on 28 January 1905 in St Louis, Missouri, United States.[4]
In the 1910 census William (age 38), Driver, was the married head of household in St Louis Ward 7, Saint Louis City, Missouri, United States.[5]
In the 1920 census Wm (age 40), Teamster, was the married head of household in St Louis Ward 7, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri.[6]
Sources
↑1870 Census:
"United States Census, 1870"
citing Page: 6; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M593; Line: 20; Digital film/folder number: 004263706_001_M9CX-X34; FHL microfilm: 000545767; Image number: 338; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01425-0
FamilySearch Record: M6H5-KB6 (accessed 14 April 2024)
FamilySearch Image: S3HT-69H3-X9M
M G Bates (0) in Perry, Illinois, United States. Born in Illinois.
Name
Sex
Age
Occupation
Birth Place
Godfrey Bates
M
26
Alabama
Rosa Bates
F
24
Alabama
Julian Bates
F
4
Illinois
Sarah A Bates
F
2
Illinois
M G Bates
F
0
Illinois
↑1880 Census:
"United States Census, 1880"
citing Volume: 1; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T9; Affiliate Line Number: 00074; Digital film/folder number: 005157434; FHL microfilm: 1254215; Image number: 121; Sheet number: 178; Sheet letter: B; Indexing batch: C55654-4
FamilySearch Record: MXJT-PFM (accessed 14 April 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GYBM-VQV
William Bates (11), single son, Laborer, in household of Godfrey Bates (35) in Carbondale, Jackson, Illinois, United States. Born in Illinois, United States.
Name
Sex
Race
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
Godfrey Bates
M
Black
35
Married
Head
Laborer
Alabama
Rosa Bates
F
Black
35
Married
Wife
Keeping House
Alabama
Julia Bates
F
Black
14
Single
Daughter
Laborer
Illinois
Sarah Ann Bates
F
Black
12
Single
Daughter
Att. School
Illinois
William Bates
M
Black
11
Single
Son
Laborer
Illinois
John Bates
M
Black
9
Single
Son
Att. School
Illinois
Narcissa Bates
F
Black
6
Single
Daughter
At Home
Illinois
Charley Bates
M
Black
3
Single
Son
At Home
Illinois
↑Marriage:
"Illinois, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1800-1940"
Various Illinois County Courthouses; Various Illinois County Courthouses; Marriage Records; Collection Title: Marriage Records Ancestry Record 61370 #49892 ($, accessed 14 April 2024)
Willie Bates (22) marriage to Ellnora Johnson Bates in 1889 in Jackson, Illinois, USA.
↑Death of daughter Dorothy Sybil Bates:
"Missouri, U.S., Death Records, 1850-1931"
Missouri State Archives; Jefferson City, MO, USA; Missouri Death Records [Microfilm] Ancestry Sharing Link (free access) Ancestry Record 1172 #67155156 ($, accessed 14 April 2024)
William Bates in death record for daughter Dorothy Sybil Bates 28 Jan 1905, husband of Ellanora Johnson, in St Louis, Missouri, USA.
↑1910 Census:
"1910 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1910; Census Place: St Louis Ward 7, Saint Louis City, Missouri; Roll: T624_814; Page: 7a; Enumeration District: 0113; FHL microfilm: 1374827 Ancestry Sharing Link (free access) Ancestry Record 7884 #14902270 ($, accessed 14 April 2024)
William Bates (38), married, Driver, head of household in St Louis Ward 7, Saint Louis City, Missouri, USA. Born in Illinois.
Name
Sex
Race
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
William Bates
M
Black
38
Married
Head
Driver
Illinois
Elenore Bates
F
Black
40
Married
Wife
Laundress
Illinois
Harlan Bates
M
Black
10
Single
Son
Illinois
Annie Black
F
Black
45
Widowed
Aunt
Laundress
Illinois
Elenore Cresterfield
F
Mulatto
13
Single
Cousin
Illinois
George Cresterfield
M
Mulatto
11
Single
Cousin
Illinois
Hamilton Cresterfield
M
Mulatto
9
Single
Cousin
Illinois
Henrietta Cresterfield
F
Mulatto
2
Single
Cousin
Illinois
Jacob Rodgers
M
Black
74
Single
Boarder
North Carolina
↑1920 Census:
"1920 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1920; Census Place: St Louis Ward 7, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri; Roll: T625_950; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 129 Ancestry Sharing Link (free access) Ancestry Record 6061 #58294180 ($, accessed 14 April 2024)
Wm Bates (40), married, Teamster, head of household in St Louis Ward 7, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri. Born in Illinois.
Name
Sex
Race
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
Wm Bates
M
Black
40
Married
Head
Teamster
Illinois
Nora Bates
F
Black
42
Married
Wife
Laundress
Illinois
Harlan Bates
M
Black
21
Single
Son
Machine Washer
Illinois
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