William Francis Bates (abt. 1875 - 1946)

Born about 1875 in Maffra, Victoria, Australia

Ancestors

Husband of Margaret Lindsay (Henderson) Bates — married 1898 in Victoria, Australia

Descendants

Died 5 Aug 1946 at about age 71 in Wonthaggi, Victoria, Australia

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Biography

William Francis Bates was born in 1875 in Maffra, Victoria, the son of Christopher Bates and Agnes Maxwell.^[1]

William Francis Bates married Margaret Lindsay Henderson in 1898 in Victoria. ^[2] They had five children during their marriage.

He passed away on August 5, 1946, aged 70.^{[3][4][5][6] [7]} Death Notice: BATES.-On August 5. at the Wonthaggi Hospital, William Francis Bates, of Bass, beloved husband of the late Margaret, and loving father of Margaret (Mrs. Hade). Doris (Mrs. Robinson). Lindsay (deceased). William, James (deceased). -At rest.^[8]

Memorial at Corinella Cemetery, Victoria, Australia [6]

William Bates is buried in Corinella Cemetery^[3][4][5][6].

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Sources

1. ↑ Victorian birth registration 1875: 23860,,Bates,William Francis,Christopher,Maxwell Agnes,Maff,
2. ↑ Victorian marriage registration 1898: 02009,,Bates,William Francis,Henderson,Margaret Lindsay,Maffra, 1898: 02009,,Henderson,Margaret Lindsay,Bates,William Francis,Queensferry,
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1}
   Australia, Marriage Index, 1788-1950 • Retrieved 28 Feb 2016

   Name: Wm Francis Bates • Spouse Name: Lindsay Margt Henderson • Marriage Place: Victoria • Registration Place: Victoria • Registration Year: 1898 • Registration Number: 2009

4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1}
   Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985 • Retrieved 28 Feb 2016

   Name: Wm Francis Bates • Birth Year: abt 1876 • Age: 70 • Death Place: Wonthaggi, Victoria • Father's name: Christopher Francis Bates • Mother's name: Agnes Maxwell • Registration Year: 1946 • Registration Place: Victoria • Registration Number: 21984

5. ↑ ^{5.0 5.1}
   Australia, Cemetery Index, 1808-2007 • Retrieved 28 Feb 2016

   Name: William Francis • Death Age: 71 • Birth Date: abt 1875 • Death Date: 5 Aug 1946 • Cemetery: Corinella • Compiler: Australian Institute of Genealogical Studies; Reference: M82

6. ↑ ^{6.0 6.1 6.2}
   Memorial Inscription

   Corinella Cemetery, Victoria, Australia

7. ↑ Victorian death registration 1946: 21984,,Bates,William Francis,Bates Christopher Francis,Maxwell Agnes,Wthaggi,70,
8. ↑ "Family Notices" The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957) 6 August 1946: 2. Web. 18 Oct 2016 http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article22331095