Joseph William Bates
Birth Date
On 1826 January 16 (Born)
Death Date
On 1890 June 30 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Battalion Activity
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Pioneer
1
Born
1826 January 16
Date Details
Occurred On 1826 January 16
Joined
Mormon Battalion Company E
1846 July 16 – 1847 July 16 (Age 20)
Members in Company
Rank
Private
Date Details
Started On 1846 July 16
Joined Company
Ended On 1847 July 16
Company Disbanded
Traveled in
Ebenezer Brown Company (1848)
1848 August 12 – October 10 (Age 22)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Started On 1848 August 12
Joined Company
Ended On 1848 October 10
Company Arrived
Married
Harriet Billington
1850 December 10 (Age 24)
Died
1890 June 30 (Age 64)
Media
Joseph William Bates (1826 - 1890) Profile
Sources
Pioneer
Biographical sketch of Joseph W. Bates, undated
Biographical sketch of Joseph W. Bates, undated, Harriet May Bates Francom.
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Mormon Battalion
Mormon Battalion lists, 1927
Mormon Battalion lists, 1927, Page 11.
Ricketts, Norma Baldwin, The Mormon Battalion: U.S. Army of the West, 1846-1848, Logan, Utah, Utah State University Press, 1996
Ricketts, Norma Baldwin, The Mormon Battalion: U.S. Army of the West, 1846-1848, Logan, Utah, Utah State University Press, 1996, Page 23.
Ricketts, Norma Baldwin, The Mormon Battalion: U.S. Army of the West, 1846-1848, Logan, Utah, Utah State University Press, 1996, Page 223-225.
Selected pension application files relating to the Mormon Battalion, Mexican War, 1846-1848
"Mormon Battalion, Volunteers", Selected pension application files relating to the Mormon Battalion, Mexican War, 1846-1848.