Ormus Ephraim BATES
Pioneers and Prominent Men of Utah, p741
Temple Index Bureau
Records of Jefferson Co.,New York
Records of Jane Bates Cassidy of Tooele,Utah
Records of Marguerett Woolley Pearce
NOTE: Ormus M. Bates, Route #3,Twin Falls,Idaho
NOTE: was adopted?
He married Morilla Spink 23 Dec 1844 at Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois . Morilla Spink was born at Ellisburg, Jefferson, New York 31 Dec 1823 daughter of William Spink, II and Desiah Merritt .
They were the parents of 10
children:
Orville Ephraim Bates
born 21 Aug 1845.
Sarah Marinda Bates
born 9 Jul 1847.
Angenette Permelia Bates
born 30 Sep 1849.
Onley Bates
born 22 Jul 1852.
Aretha Morilla Bates
born 6 Feb 1855.
Lansing Amos Bates
born 22 Dec 1858.
Lavina Arminda Bates
born 1860.
Alvero Bates
born 8 Apr 1863.
Marion Polina Bates
born 22 Aug 1865.
Amos Bates
born 15 Apr 1871.
Ormus Ephraim Bates died 4 Aug 1873 at Tooele, Tooele, Utah .
Morilla Spink died 7 Feb 1906 at Payson, Utah, Utah .