Sacramento County Biographies

MRS. C. E. BATES

Transcribed by: Nancy Pratt Melton

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SAN JOAQUIN TOWNSHIP. 
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	lives four miles from Florin---her Post Office---and twelve 
miles from Sacramento; she was born in the State of New York in 1838; when quite 
young she moved with parents to Iowa and remained there until 1853 when they 
came across the plains to California. She was married in September, 1853, to 
Jackson J. Bates, also a native of New York; they settled in San Joaquin County 
and lived there until the fall of 1855; they then moved to Amador County, and 
resided there until fall of 1857; they settled in this county in that year, and 
moved to present location in 1870; she owns four hundred acres of land, worth, 
with improvements, about $6000. Mr. Bates died June 12, 1875. She has seven 
children three sons and four daughters. 
 
Source: History of Sacramento County, California With Illustrations 1880 by 
Thompson & West.