FIFTH GENERATION

30. Matthew Bates was born on 27 Nov 1827 in Ireland.⁽³⁴⁾ He died on 23 Sep 1885. He was buried in Sheffield Cemetery, Howard Twp., Story Co., Iowa.⁽⁸⁷⁾ Matthew Bates is buried under one medium-sized marble marker bearing names and dates of Matthew, Wife Cynthia, and three sons.

Sheffield Cemetery is located in the NW part of the NW half of section 32 of Howard Twp, Story Co., (near Nevada) Iowa. Flags: Foreign Born=Y

31. Cynthia Bently⁽³⁴⁾ was born on 24 Jun 1832 in Canada West. She died about 1875.⁽³⁴⁾ Died during the birth of a 14th child. She was buried in Sheffield Cemetery, Howard Twp., Story Co., Iowa. Flags: Foreign Born=Y Children were:

i. George Preston Bates⁽⁴⁶⁾ was born on 3 Nov 1854 in Canada West.⁽³⁴⁾ He was baptized on 28 Feb 1856. He was buried in Sheffield Cemetery, Howard Twp., Story Co., Iowa.⁽³⁴⁾ Flags: Foreign Born=Y
ii. John M (Samuel?) Bates⁽⁸⁷⁾ was born on 28 Apr 1851 in Canada West.⁽³⁴⁾ He was baptized on 31 Mar 1866.⁽⁴⁶⁾ He was buried in Sheffield Cemetery, Howard Twp., Story Co., Iowa.⁽³⁴⁾ Flags: Foreign Born=Y
iii. Joseph Bently Bates was born on 23 Apr 1856.⁽⁴⁶⁾ He was buried in Sheffield Cemetery, Howard Twp., Story Co., Iowa.⁽³⁴⁾
iv. William Oren Bates was born on 10 Nov 1857.⁽⁴⁶⁾
v. James G. Bates⁽⁴⁶⁾ was born on 10 Jun 1859.
vi. Ulerich Albert Bates⁽⁸⁷⁾⁽³⁴⁾ was born on 14 Feb 1861.⁽⁴⁶⁾ He was buried in Mt. Hope Cemetery, Springview, Keyapaha Co., Nebraska.⁽³⁴⁾ Name also spelled as Ulric in various sources.
15 vii. Mary Alice Bates.
viii. Andrew Miller Bates was born on 10 Apr 1864.⁽⁴⁶⁾
ix. Frank Carlson Bates was born on 8 Feb 1866. He died on 19 Feb 1939.⁽⁴⁶⁾
x. Susie Ann Bates was born on 1 Feb 1868.⁽⁴⁶⁾
xi. Austin Davis Bates was born on 28 Oct 1870.⁽⁴⁶⁾
xii. Ida Victoria Bates was born on 26 Aug 1872.⁽⁴⁶⁾
xiii. Martha Bates was born on 26 Jul 1874.⁽⁴⁶⁾

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