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Bates, Thirmuthis Johnson   150790
Birth: 03/09/1844    Death: 04/18/1907    Marriage: 01/22/1868
Cemetery: Evergreen (UNMARKED)
Record Source: Lamar County Record Rodgers and Wade Furniture Co.
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Betsy Mills and Ron Brothers. The Death and Cemetery Records of Lamar County, Texas, ReBroMa Press, 2008, http://www.lamarcountytx.org/cemetery. (12/18/2025)

Notes

Lamar County Death Records Bk.#1; p.179; #1837; Mrs. J.C. Bates; white female; age 63 [could be 68] years; died in Paris; reported by G.W. Bedford.

From Rodgers and Wade Furniture Co. Funeral Records in possession of Fry & Gibbs Funeral Home; Book #5; p.221; Service Mrs. J.C. Bates; Order given by L.K. McKnight; Died April 18, 1907 at Magnolia & Houston; Service to be held April 20, 1907 at C.P. Church at 2:30 pm; Clergyman, Chas. Manton; Certifying Physician, G.W. Bedford; Widow; Age 63 years; Interment at Evergreen Cemetery; Casket size 6/0 manufactured by Chattanooga; casket and embalming $100.00; coach $5.00; 7 carriages $24.50; hearse $10.00; flowers $1.50; open grave $5.00; total cost $146.00. Comment: 'Big and fat.'

Sexton records of Evergreen have no indication of this burial. Married Dr. J.C. Bates. Tombstone is inscribed, 'Born in Lawrence Co., AL., died in Paris.'


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