Joseph Bates
(1819-1897)

 

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Spouses/Children:
Mary Craner

Joseph Bates 1

  • Born: 10 May 1819, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, England
  • Christened: 4 Jun 1819, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, England
  • Marriage: Mary Craner on 17 Apr 1843 in Meridan, Warwickshire, England
  • Died: 8 Nov 1897, Tooele, Tooele, Utah, USA
  • Buried: 13 Nov 1897, Tooele, Tooele, Utah, USA

bullet   Ancestral File Number: 32CS-QG.

bullet  General Notes:

Information on Joseph Bates:
Joseph Bates, b. 10 May 1819, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, England, d. 8 November 1897, Tooele, Tooele, Utah
Marriage: 17 April 1843 Mary Craner, b. 1 April 1820, Maxstoke, Warwickshire, England, d.16 Jan 1846, Maxstoke, Warwickshire, England
Marriage: 4 Jan 1847 Maria Ridding (Redding) Bates, b. 18 April 1829, Parish of St Phillips, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, d. 25 November 1871, Tooele, Tooele, Utah
Marriage: 26 October 1882 Elizabeth Summers, b. 1823, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, England

Joseph Bates married Maria Ridding or Redding 4 January 1847 in Maxstoke.
In 1865 he emigrated to America. (Probably helped by George Craner, brother of Mary Craner, his first wife)

1851 census address Dukes End Maxstoke
Joseph Bates, head of household, age 29, born Nuneaton
Maria Bates, wife, age 23, born Birmingham
Harriet Bates, daughter, age 2, born Maxstoke
Emeila Bates, age 4 months, born Maxstoke
New York Passenger List 1851-1891
Joseph Bates, age 45, male, occupation farmer
Maria Bates, age 38, female, wife
Harriet Bates, age 18, daughter, occupation servant
Mary Bates, age 11, daughter, child
Emma Bates, age 7, daughter, child
Thomas Bates, age 3, son, child
Arrival date, 6 July 1865, Port of departure, Liverpool, Place of origin, Great Britain Ship Arkwright
Port of arrival, New York
Joseph Bates and family traveled with the William S.S. Willies Mormon Pioneer Overland Company, September 1865.

1870 census Tooele City, Utah
Joseph Bates, age 49, occupation, farmer, born in England
Maria Bates, age 48, keeping house, born in England
Mary Bates, age 17, born in England
Emma Bates, age 12, born in England
Thomas Bates, age 8, born in England

According to the census in 1870 in Tooele City, Utah, the Bates lived next door to Martha and George Tanner. (Martha was a sister to Mary Craner Bates, Joseph Bates' first wife)

bullet  LDS Information:

Baptism: 9 Jul 1975, Provo Utah Temple

Endowment: 23 Aug 1975, Provo Utah Temple


He was sealed to his spouse on 31 Aug 1893. (Mary Craner was born on 1 Apr 1820 in Maxstoke, Warwickshire, England, christened on 8 Apr 1821 in Maxstoke, Warwickshire, England, died on 16 Jan 1846 in Maxstoke, Warwickshire, England and was buried on 18 Jan 1846 in Maxstoke, Warwickshire, England.)


Sources


1 Jeri, Dede, & JaNeal Fogg, A Collection of Histories Of George Benjamin and Elizabeth West Craner And Their Descendents
(Distributed at the 2006 Craner Reunion in Toole, Utah), pages 11-12.


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