Born: 10 May 1896; El Reno, Canadian, OK

Died: 15 Jul 1980; Redding, Shasta, CA

Buried: Cottonwood, Shasta, CA

Married: 23 Jan 1920; Chico, Butte, CA; CAROLINE ELIZABETH CARNAHAN

Children:

HARRY "HAL" ELIAS BATES

BERYL ELIZABETH BATES

SHIRLEY MAURINE BATES

WILLIAM ROLAND BATES

HELEN DENE "DENIE" BATES