Posts Tagged ‘Bates’
This group photograph is connected to a school science fair in Sevier County, Utah about 1893. The young man on the left in front is Nephi James Bates (1875-1958). Others in the group photograph appear in other photographs from the same sitting. Who are the young men in this and its companion photographs on this […]
This is one of several mystery photographs found in an album kept by the daughter of Nephi James Bates and Flora Louise Maiben. Several of the photographs include direct ancestor Nephi James Bates (1875-1958) in the company of other young men. The occasion appears to have been a science fair. We assume they were taken […]
Several keepsake photographs, including this photograph, were together in a photo album in the possession of Mildred Bates Watrous at the time of her death in 2001. Viewed together (and all are on this site) it appears that they were taken of the participants in a high school science fair. Ancestor Nephi James Bates (1875-1958) […]
The family of Nephi James Bates and his wife Flora Louise Maiben was faithful when it came to taking family photographs. It would seem that they never missed an opportunity when they were together. This photograph was taken in Richfield, Sevier County, Utah in the 1950s. Nephi died in 1958 so it was taken before […]
This keepsake photograph was taken in the late 1920s on the front porch of the Bates home in Richfield, Sevier County, Utah. Left to right: Henry, Stella, Reta, Alta. Behind Alta is direct ancestor Mildren and behind Henry is Lucile. On the far left are Nephi and his wife Flora. Of great interest to us […]
This keepsake photograph was taken at the home of Nephi and Flora Bates in Richfield, Sevier County, Utah in about 1950. Seated is Sarah Sprague Bates. Behind her is her son Nephi James Bates (1875-1958) and her granddaughter Lucile Bates Ford. On either side of Sarah are her great-grandchildren. They are the children of her […]
This keepsake photograph is of Sarah Sprague Bates. She was born in Utah in 1853 to Ithamer Sprague and Sarah Stedwell. In 1870 she married Nephi James Bates 1848-1921. They became the parents of twelve children but later divorced. This photograph was taken at the home of her son Nephi James Bates 1875-1958. The place […]
This is the marriage portrait of Alfred Henry Maiben and Annie Pritchart who were married in Manti, Utah in 1897. He is the son of Henry Maiben and Flora Louisa Maddison Long Maiben and the brother of direct ancestor Flora Louise Maiben Bates. Henry and Annie had one known child named Maurice Alfred Maiben, who […]
Alfred Henry Maiben 1874-1945 is the son of Henry Maiben and Flora Louisa Maddison Long Maiben. He is the brother of direct ancestor Flora Louise Maiben who married Nephi James Bates. This photograph was in the possession of Mildred Bates Watrous, daughter of Nephi and Flora Bates, who was Alfred’s niece.
This keepsake photographs is of Mervin Reynolds Watrous and his brother Wayne Elliott Watrous. They are the oldest of three sons born to Everest Elliott Watrous and Mary Maria Jenkins. The third son and youngest child of these parents is direct ancestor Everest Raymond Watrous who married Mildred Bates.