Ruth Bates Genealogy: 52 obituaries, marriages, births, burials (1873-2015)

Ruth Bates is documented in 52 historical records spanning 1873-2015 across 9 cities — including Grenville et Augmentation, Sussex, Lac des Seize Isles, Calgary, Cardston, Cumberland, Ward 8, Lachute, and Rouyn-Noranda. Sources include 14 births, 9 censuses, 2 marriage records, and 27 obituaries. Discover your genealogy on MesAieux (YourFolks), one of the best platforms for ancestry research, focusing on Quebec and Canada. Trace your family tree and track the lives of individuals named Ruth Bates through these records — start uncovering your ancestors and build your complete family tree with Ruth Bates today.

Year	Type	Subject	Location	Source	Results
abt. 1873	Birth	Ruth Bates	Undetermined location	Recensement canadien des provinces des prairies, 1926	abt. 1873 Birth Ruth Bates Undetermined location (Recensement canadien des provinces des prairies, 1926)
abt. 1880	Birth	Ruth-E Bates	Undetermined location	Recensement du Canada, 1931	abt. 1880 Birth Ruth-E Bates Undetermined location (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
abt. 1896	Birth	Ruth Bates	Undetermined location	Recensement canadien des provinces des prairies, 1926	abt. 1896 Birth Ruth Bates Undetermined location (Recensement canadien des provinces des prairies, 1926)
abt. 1896	Birth	Ruth Bates	Undetermined location	Recensement du Canada, 1931	abt. 1896 Birth Ruth Bates Undetermined location (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
abt. 1900	Birth	Ivah-Ruth Bates	Undetermined location	Recensement du Canada, 1931	abt. 1900 Birth Ivah-Ruth Bates Undetermined location (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
abt. 1907	Birth	Ruth Bates	Undetermined location	Recensement du Canada, 1931	abt. 1907 Birth Ruth Bates Undetermined location (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
abt. 1910	Birth	Ruth-Alice Bates	Undetermined location	Recensement du Canada, 1931	abt. 1910 Birth Ruth-Alice Bates Undetermined location (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
abt. 1917	Birth	Ruth Bates	Undetermined location	Recensement du Canada, 1931	abt. 1917 Birth Ruth Bates Undetermined location (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
abt. 1919	Birth	Ruth Bates	Undetermined location	Recensement du Canada, 1931	abt. 1919 Birth Ruth Bates Undetermined location (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
abt. 1919	Birth	Ruth Bates	Undetermined location	Recensement du Canada, 1931	abt. 1919 Birth Ruth Bates Undetermined location (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
abt. 1921	Birth	Ruth Bates	Undetermined location	Recensement du Canada, 1931	abt. 1921 Birth Ruth Bates Undetermined location (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
abt. 1924	Birth	Ruth-Margaret Bates	Undetermined location	Recensement du Canada, 1931	abt. 1924 Birth Ruth-Margaret Bates Undetermined location (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
abt. 1928	Birth	Ruth-Janis Bates	Undetermined location	Recensement du Canada, 1931	abt. 1928 Birth Ruth-Janis Bates Undetermined location (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
abt. 1928	Birth	Ruth-Pearl Bates	Undetermined location	Recensement du Canada, 1931	abt. 1928 Birth Ruth-Pearl Bates Undetermined location (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	Ruth Bates	Grenville et Augmentation (Canton), QC	Recensement du Canada, 1931	1931 Census Ruth Bates Grenville et Augmentation (Canton), QC (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	Ruth Bates	Sussex (Ville), NB	Recensement du Canada, 1931	1931 Census Ruth Bates Sussex (Ville), NB (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	Ruth-Pearl Bates	Lac des Seize Isles (Municipalite), QC	Recensement du Canada, 1931	1931 Census Ruth-Pearl Bates Lac des Seize Isles (Municipalite), QC (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	Ruth-Margaret Bates	Calgary (Cite), AB	Recensement du Canada, 1931	1931 Census Ruth-Margaret Bates Calgary (Cite), AB (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	Ruth-Janis Bates	Cardston (Ville), AB	Recensement du Canada, 1931	1931 Census Ruth-Janis Bates Cardston (Ville), AB (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	Ruth-E Bates	[Sans nom], ON	Recensement du Canada, 1931	1931 Census Ruth-E Bates [Sans nom], ON (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	Ruth Bates	[Sans nom], ON	Recensement du Canada, 1931	1931 Census Ruth Bates [Sans nom], ON (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	Ruth Bates	Cumberland (Cite), C-B	Recensement du Canada, 1931	1931 Census Ruth Bates Cumberland (Cite), C-B (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	Ruth Bates	Ward 8, ON	Recensement du Canada, 1931	1931 Census Ruth Bates Ward 8, ON (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
1945	Marriage	Earl Farrera & Ruth Bates	Lachute, Qc	Vital records	1945 Marriage Earl Farrera & Ruth Bates Lachute, Qc (Vital records)
1956	Marriage	Ronald Schaefer & Ruth Bates	Rouyn-Noranda, Qc	Vital records	1956 Marriage Ronald Schaefer & Ruth Bates Rouyn-Noranda, Qc (Vital records)

Obituary of Wanda-Ruth Bates (1941 - 2003)

Wanda-Ruth Bates, born in 1941, died on December 16, 2003 at 62 years old.

Obituary: Funeral for Wanda Ruth “Stark” Bates, 62, was to be at noon today at Spry Chapel in Athens, burial was to be in Lebanon Cemetery. Mrs. Bates died Dec. 16, 2003.

Obituary of Ruth-E Bates (1941 - 2004)

Ruth-E. Bates, born in 1941, died on January 14, 2004 at 63 years old.

Obituary: Ruth Ellen "Olene" Bates, 63, died Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2004. The funeral will be at 1 p.m. today at Deaton Funeral Home chapel, Red Bay, with burial in Red Bay City Cemetery. She was a Baptist.

Obituary of Ruth Bates (1921 - 2004)

Ruth Bates, born in 1921, spouse of Henry-Earle Bates, daughter of Norman and Annie-Bishop, mother of Anne and Bill, died on January 17, 2004 at 83 years old.

Obituary: Ruth Waldrop Bates, 83, Easley, widow of Henry Earle Bates and daughter of the late Norman Agnew and Annie Bishop Waldrop died January 17, 2004.She was a longtime member of Grace United Methodist Church in Pickens.She is survived by her daughter, Anne Williams, son-in-law, Tim Williams, and grandaughter, Kate Williams, [...]

Obituary of Emma-Ruth-Grace Bates ( - 2006)

Emma-Ruth-Grace Bates, died on January 4, 2006.

Obituary: AUGUSTA, Ga. - Funeral services for Miss Emma Ruth Grace Bates, 53, who entered into rest January 4, 2006, will be conducted this Tuesday, January 10, 2006 at 1:00 p.m. at C.A. Reid, Sr. Memorial Funeral Home Gibson Chapel with Rev. J.C. Trowell officiating. Burial will be in Thankful Baptist [...]

Obituary of Willie-Ruth Bates ( - 2006)

Willie-Ruth Bates, died on April 22, 2006.

Obituary: NORWOOD, Ga. - Funeral services for Mrs. Willie Ruth Bates will be held on Saturday, April 22, 2006, at 12 noon, at the Winns Oliver A.M.E. Church, Norwood, with the Rev. Darryl Burns officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Survivors are one son, Earvin (Mary) Bates of Suffolk, [...]

Obituary of Ruth Bates (1917 - 2006)

Ruth Bates, born in 1917, died on July 18, 2006 at 89 years old.

Obituary: Ruth M. Bates, 89, of St. Augustine, Florida, died Tuesday, July 18, 2006.Mrs. Bates, a former owner and operator of her own beauty shop, was born in Spartanburg, S.C. She was a member of Southside Baptist Church in Spartanburg. She is survived by her son, Jerry L. Bates of St. [...]

Obituary of Ruth-M Bates (1917 - 2006)

Ruth-M. Bates, born in 1917, died on July 18, 2006 at 89 years old.

Obituary: ST. AUGUSTINE, FL-- Ruth M. Bates, 89, of St. Augustine, FL, died on Tuesday, July 18, 2006.Mrs. Bates, a former owner and operator of her own beauty shop, was born in Spartanburg, S.C. She was a member of Southside Baptist Church in Spartanburg.She is survived by her son, Jerry L. [...]

Obituary of Ruth-Wall Bates (1911 - 2006)

Ruth-Wall Bates, born in 1911, daughter of Barney-Austin and Viola-Rowe, died on August 20, 2006.

Obituary: BATES, Ruth Wall Bates went peacefully to be with the Lord, August 20, 2006. She was born November 20, 1911 to Barney Austin Wall and Viola Rowe Wall. She grew up in and around Eclectic and Tallassee, AL. Most of her married life she resided in Tallassee. For the past [...]

Obituary of Virginia-Ruth-Harville Bates (1938 - 2007)

Virginia-Ruth-Harville Bates, born in 1938, spouse of Daniel Bates, daughter of Forbus and Pauline-Rogers, mother of Dan E, died on December 22, 2007 at 69 years old.

Obituary: MoultonFuneral for Virginia Ruth Harville Bates, 69, of Moulton will be today, Dec. 22, 2007, at 2 p.m. at Parkway Funeral Home Chapel with Gary Carter officiating. Burial will be in Morris Chapel Cemetery. Visitation will be today from noon to 2 p.m. at the funeral home. Mrs. Bates, who [...]

Obituary of Ruth-L Bates

Ruth-L. Bates, spouse of Eldred-E. Bates, mother of Melvyn E, Eleanor and Texas, died at 95 years old.

Obituary: Nashua, N.H. Ruth L. (Knapp) Bates, April 14, at the Green Brier Nursing Home in Nashua, at the age of 95. Mrs. Bates had lived in Nashua for 16 years after living in Plymouth, Mass., for 60 years, where she retired from the Plymouth school system, where she worked in [...]

Obituary of Ruth-Esther Bates

Ruth-Esther Bates, spouse of Ralph Bates, died at 88 years old.

Obituary: Ruth Esther Bates 11/11/19 ~ 7/29/08 of Tri City, Oregon Ruth Esther Bates, 88, was born in Binghamton, New York. In 1940, Ruth met her best friend and soul mate, Ralph Bates. She saw him through WWII and Vietnam, and they enjoyed 66 years of marriage. [...]

Obituary of Pauline-Ruth Bates (1927 - 2010)

Pauline-Ruth Bates, born in 1927, died on October 24, 2010 at 83 years old.

Obituary: Pauline Ruth Bates AthensPauline Ruth Bates, 83, died October 24, 2010.Visitation will be tonight at Spry Funeral Home from 6 to 9 p.m. Funeral will be Wednesday at 11 a.m. at the funeral home with burial in Roselawn Cemetery.

Obituary of Ruth-M Bates ( - 2011)

Ruth-M. Bates, died on February 22, 2011.

Obituary: Ruth M. Bates SPARTANBURG, SC-- A graveside service for Mrs. Ruth M. Bates, of 113 Cabot Court, Spartanburg, will be held 11:00 am Tuesday, February 22, 2011, Lincoln Memorial Gardens. The body will be available for viewing on Monday, February 21, 2011, from 12 noon to 7:00 pm at Collins [...]

Obituary of Miriam-Ruth-Watkins Bates

Miriam-Ruth-Watkins Bates, died.

Obituary: MIRIAM RUTH WATKINS BATES, 80, Ormond Beach, a former church secretary, died Wednesday.

Obituary of Ruth-M Bates (1923 - )

Ruth-M. Bates, born in 1923, died.

Obituary: Ruth M. Bates 1923 - 2011 WEST BROOKFIELD - Ruth (Arnold) Bates died 6/28/11. No calling hrs. Varnum Funeral Home, W. Brookfield is directing arrangements.

Obituary of Ruth-Evelyn-Atkinson Bates

Ruth-Evelyn-Atkinson Bates, spouse of James-H. Bates, mother of Sue, Kay, Pam, Thomas and Dawn, died at 88 years old.

Obituary: BATES Ruth Evelyn Atkinson Bates, 88, went home to be with the Lord on July 7, 2011. She was born and grew up in Summerfield, Ohio where she graduated High School as Valedictorian and attended Business College in Akron, Ohio. She married James H. Bates of Summerfield, Ohio in [...]

Obituary of Ruth-M Bates (1924 - 2011)

Ruth-M. Bates, born in 1924, died on June 28, 2011 at 87 years old.

Obituary: In memory of Ruth M. (Arnold) (Hatch) Bates, 87, who passed peacefully on June 28, 2011 in West Brookfield, Mass, family and friends will gather on her birthday, December 26, on the Intracoastal Waterway in Port Orange, where she spent many happy hours. Ruth leaves seven children; eight grandchildren; [...]

Obituary of Ruth Bates

Ruth Bates, died.

Obituary: Ruth Bates, 88, Asheville, died 02-23-2012.

Obituary of Ruth Bates (1924 - 2012)

Ruth Bates, born in 1924, spouse of Edward-Eugene Bates, daughter of John and Carlos-Carver, mother of Mandi J, died on February 23, 2012 at 88 years old.

Obituary: Ruth Morris BatesWeaverville - Ruth M. Bates, 88, of Weaverville, passed away on Thursday, February 23, 2012. A native of Haywood County, she was a daughter of the late John and Carlos Carver Morris. Ruth had been a member of Mt. Zion Baptist Church. Her loves were her family and [...]

Obituary of Ruth Bates (1928 - 2012)

Ruth Bates, born in 1928, spouse of Henry-S. Bates, daughter of Archibald and Catherine-Barr, died on June 7, 2012 at 84 years old.

Obituary: Ruth E.M. Bates CAMBRIDGE, NY Ruth E. M. Bates, 84, died June 7, 2012, at Albany Medical Center, Albany, N.Y. She was the wife of Henry S. Bates, Jr. Born, raised and educated in Pawtucket, R.I., she was the only child of Archibald and Catherine Barr Muirhead. While participating in [...]

What are the most common first names in Bates family?

The most popular first names associated with the Bates surname.

Robert	James	William	John
Elizabeth	Mary	Margaret	George
David	Barbara	Dorothy	Ethel
Frances	Ruth	Richard	Shirley
Charles	Betty	Henry	Pauline