Ormus Eaton Bates

Birth Date
On 1848 January 17
Death Date
On 1921 November 1
Gender
Male

Ormus Eaton Bates immigrated to Utah with his family in 1862, as evidenced by Perpetual Emigration Fund records.

In 1868, he was an out-and-back teamster for the Mumford company. His name is mentioned in William James Kimber's life history concerning his experience of crossing the plains. His name was written as "Armis Bates." Also mentioned in Kimber's account was James Rathall, adjutant to Captain Mumford.

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Born

1848 January 17

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Occurred On 1848 January 17
Birth

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1862 (Age 13)

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Occurred Circa 1862
Joined When Organization was Formed
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End Date Details

Circa 1862
Organization was Ended

Assigned as Teamster

Edward T. Mumford Company
1868 September 1 – 24 (Age 20)

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Assigned
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End Date Details

Ended On 1868 September 24
Organization was Ended

Married Augusta Eliasson

1875 March 22 (Age 27)

Died

1921 November 1 (Age 73)

Date Details

Occurred On 1921 November 1
Died

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