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Submitted: 4/11/13 • Approved: 4/11/13 • Last Updated: 4/14/13 • R861843-G0-S3
27 Sept 1896 - 27 May 1970
Double stone with Myrtle Johnson Bates
Married 11 May 1918
Son of Benjamin Horace and Louvicie Victoria Collier Bates
Children: Father of Gloria Bates Newsom, Oral "Jackie" Bates, Ishmael Bates, Barbara Bates Johnson, Melvin Norman Bates, and Elmertine Bates Armstrong.
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