George's mother Ada May DuBois Bates passed away in March 21, 1908, perhaps due to complications from childbirth since George was born a month earlier. In the 1910 Census for Lenora, Norton, Kansas, George E. Bates (2) and his sister Letha were in the home of their grandmother and grandfather George E. DuBois and Isabelle Wilmot DuBois.[1]
In the 1915 census George (age 7) was in Lenora Township, Norton, Kansas, United States in the household of his Grandparents George and Sophrona Isabelle DuBoise, Aunt Viola and Glen Shirling (unknown relationship) .[2]
Name
Sex
Age
Birth Place
Geo Duboise
M
62
Wis
S I Duboise
F
57
Ill
Viola Duboise
F
21
Kans
George Bates
M
7
Kans
Glen Shirling
M
17
Kans
In the 1930 census George (age 22) was the single lodger of Willis Hendricks in Lenora, Norton, Kansas, United States.[3]
Name
Sex
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
Willis Hendricks
M
44
Married
Head
Kansas
C Myrtle Hendricks
F
41
Married
Wife
Kansas
Olive M Hendricks
F
17
Single
Daughter
Kansas
Lota B Hendricks
F
16
Single
Daughter
Kansas
George E Bates
M
22
Single
Lodger
Kansas
In the 1940 census Geo (age 32) was the married head of household in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States.[4]
Name
Sex
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
Geo E Bates
M
32
Married
Head
Kansas
Ethel E Bates
F
25
Married
Wife
Minnesota
Sandra Lee Bates
F
5
Single
Daughter
Minnesota
George, son of (mother's name Ada May DuBois) DuBois died (age 81) on April 30, 1989 residing in Orange, California.[5].[6]
Sources
↑1910 Census: "United States Census, 1910", database with images citing enumeration district (ED) ED 106, sheet 6B, family 153, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 449; FHL microfilm 1,374,462. FamilySearch Record: M2CY-6PS (accessed 21 November 2022) FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RJ6-79Y Image number 00199 George E Bates (2), single grandchild, in household of George E Du Bois (57) in Lenora, Norton, Kansas, United States. Born in Kansas.
↑1915 Census:
"Kansas State Census, 1915", database with images
citing Lenora Township, Norton, Kansas, United States, 32, 18, Kansas Historical Society, Topeka.
FamilySearch Record: QGRK-DYTV (accessed 21 November 2022)
FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSQB-LSFJ-W Image number 00722
George Bates (7) in Lenora Township, Norton, Kansas, United States. Born in Kans.
↑1930 Census:
"United States Census, 1930", database with images
citing enumeration district (ED) ED 15, sheet 2A, line 2, family 26, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 714; FHL microfilm 2,340,449.
FamilySearch Record: X7QR-YFT (accessed 21 November 2022)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRHW-RSX Image number 00136
George E Bates (22), single lodger, in household of Willis Hendricks (44) in Lenora, Norton, Kansas, United States. Born in Kansas.
↑1940 Census:
"United States Census, 1940", database with images
citing enumeration district (ED) 89-195, sheet 7A, line 21, family 137, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 1983.
FamilySearch Record: KSK6-TRK (accessed 21 November 2022)
FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-89MT-WN3K
Geo E Bates (32), married head of household in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States. Born in Kansas.
↑Death:
"United States Social Security Death Index", database
citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
FamilySearch Record: J1GF-8YQ (accessed 21 November 2022)
George E Bates death 30 Apr 1989 (born 21 Feb 1908) residing in Orange, California.
↑Death:
"California Death Index, 1940-1997", database
FamilySearch Record: VPMY-F95 (accessed 21 November 2022)
George Edwin Bates death 30 Apr 1989 (born 21 Feb 1908), son of Dubois, in Orange, California, United States.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with George by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA.
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