The Sheldon Family of Michigan :Information about Jay Ellsworth Bates
Jay Ellsworth Bates (b. 07/01/1878, d. 10/08/1946)
Notes for Jay Ellsworth Bates:
(1910-1930) census listed him as being a patient, at the Traverse City Insane Asylum. On his war registration card in 1817 a doctor signed it and stated that he was clinically insane. Aunt Eleanor said that he did die there.
(1900)
The census show that he owned his own farm, free of a mortgage. It also shows that his mother Jane and his sister Esther, were also living with him.
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Date born 2: 07/01/1878