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Mabel Mira <I>Stanhope</I> Bates

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Mabel Mira Stanhope Bates

Birth
Hart, Oceana County, Michigan, USA
Death
6 Feb 1973 (aged 72)
Hart, Oceana County, Michigan, USA
Burial
Hart, Oceana County, Michigan, USA Add to Map
Plot
Sec C, B1, 12, lot 2
Memorial ID
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The daughter and the first child (of five) of Elmer and Marion (Cooper) Stanhope. Her parents were first cousins to each other. She was born June 10, 1900 in Hart, Michigan. Mabel was also the first grandchild of John Henry and Selina Cooper and of Erwin and Anna (Cooper) Stanhope and the first great-grandchild of John Cooper (age 90) and of George and Eliza Daubner.

Mabel married Melville A. Bates (b. 16 Nov. 1897) on June 30, 1923. They had four children born of the marriage: Bruce, b. June 1924; Gerald, b. July 1926; Marian b. July 1927; Marjorie, b. Aug. 1928.

The family lived in Port Huron and Hart, Michigan before settling in Pentwater, Michigan in 1930.

The marriage eventually ended in divorce (about 1948).

Mabel's young nephew, John Ellis, died in Jan. 1939 and her mother in March 1939. Her sister Inez Anna died in 1940, her sister Ruth Ellis died in 1941.

Mabel Bates died at age 72. She was survived by her her four children, her brother Elmer R. (Irma) Stanhope, niece Betty Ellis and nephews Raymond Stanhope and William Brousso. She had eight grandchildren; Marian and Jesse Hepworth had four children, born between 1948 and 1955, and Marjorie and Allen Lentz had four children, born between 1948 and 1957.
The daughter and the first child (of five) of Elmer and Marion (Cooper) Stanhope. Her parents were first cousins to each other. She was born June 10, 1900 in Hart, Michigan. Mabel was also the first grandchild of John Henry and Selina Cooper and of Erwin and Anna (Cooper) Stanhope and the first great-grandchild of John Cooper (age 90) and of George and Eliza Daubner.

Mabel married Melville A. Bates (b. 16 Nov. 1897) on June 30, 1923. They had four children born of the marriage: Bruce, b. June 1924; Gerald, b. July 1926; Marian b. July 1927; Marjorie, b. Aug. 1928.

The family lived in Port Huron and Hart, Michigan before settling in Pentwater, Michigan in 1930.

The marriage eventually ended in divorce (about 1948).

Mabel's young nephew, John Ellis, died in Jan. 1939 and her mother in March 1939. Her sister Inez Anna died in 1940, her sister Ruth Ellis died in 1941.

Mabel Bates died at age 72. She was survived by her her four children, her brother Elmer R. (Irma) Stanhope, niece Betty Ellis and nephews Raymond Stanhope and William Brousso. She had eight grandchildren; Marian and Jesse Hepworth had four children, born between 1948 and 1955, and Marjorie and Allen Lentz had four children, born between 1948 and 1957.


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