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BATE. Parents: Jack BATE and Marie.


Althea BATE was born in 1898 in Lane Head, Willenhall, Staffordshire, England. She died in 1984 in Lane Head, Willenhall, Staffordshire, England. Parents: George Henry BATE and Alice Elizabeth RATCLIFFE.

Spouse: RASION.

Spouse: BATE. Children were: Denis BATE.

Spouse: William HEAD. William HEAD and Althea BATE were married on Sep 5, 1929 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England.


Andrew James BATE was born in 1988. Parents: Graham Ronald BATE and Catherine Mary MANSFIELD.


Ann or Nance BATE was born in 1910. Parents: George Henry BATE and Alice Elizabeth RATCLIFFE.

Spouse: Leonard KING. Leonard KING and Ann or Nance BATE were married in 1940 in Bilston, Staffs. Children were: Cynthia KING.


Group Captain Brian BATE was born in 1949. He retired in 2002. He was a RAF Officer. Parents: Howard BATE and Gwendoline M PRITCHARD.


Catherine BATE was born in 1992. Parents: David A BATE and Daphne Lee.


Christine BATE was born in 1947. Parents: Ronald Arthur Raison BATE and Beryl DOWNS.

Spouse: Syd PORTON. Children were: Kim D. PORTON, Gary PORTON, Stuart PORTON.


Christopher BATE was born in 1986. Parents: David A BATE and Daphne Lee.


David A BATE was born in 1950. He was an Opthalmologist. Parents: Ronald Arthur Raison BATE and Beryl DOWNS.

Spouse: Daphne Lee. David A BATE and Daphne Lee were married in 1980. Children were: Christopher BATE, Catherine BATE.


Denis BATE was born on May 3, 1924 in Portobello, Willenhall, Staffs. He was baptized on May 22, 1924 in Portobello Wesleyan Methodist Chapel. [NEED TO DEFINE SENTENCE: Birth Registere] About 1968 he was a Design Engineer in Hilden Design Engineering, Willenhall. He died Stroke on Dec 5, 1992 in Manor Hospital, Walsall. He was buried on Dec 14, 1992 in Bushbury Crematorium. He was christened in Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, Short Heath. EA Bate 4 Council Crescent Short Heath
H P Penn, Registrar

Partnership with with Tony Hill Parents: BATE and Althea BATE. Parents: John BATE and Emily Althea BATE.

Spouse: Irene May HARBACH. Denis BATE and Irene May HARBACH were married in Aug 1954 in St Giles, Willenhall, Staffs. Children were: Graham Ronald BATE.


Dennis A BATE was born in 1950. He lived. Parents: Ronald Arthur Raison BATE and Beryl DOWNS.


Edith BATE was born in Dec 1907 in Lane Head, Willenhall, Staffordshire, England. In 1929 she was a Clerk. She died about 1970 in Lane Head, Willenhall, Staffordshire, England. Parents: George Henry BATE and Alice Elizabeth RATCLIFFE.

Spouse: Vin DAVIS. Vin DAVIS and Edith BATE were married on Nov 2, 1929 in St Annes, Willenhall, Staffordshire, England.

Spouse: Charles Vincent (Vin) DAVIS. Charles Vincent (Vin) DAVIS and Edith BATE were married on Nov 2, 1929 in St Anne's, Willenhall, Staffs. Children were: Audrey DAVIS, Beryl DAVIS, Malcolm DAVIS, Colin DAVIS.


Eileen BATE was born in 1950. Parents: Howard BATE and Gwendoline M PRITCHARD.


Emily Althea BATE was born on Nov 5, 1898 in Lane Head, Willenhall, Staffs. She appeared in the census on Mar 30, 1901 in Willenhall, Staffs. She lived in 15 Mill Lane Short Heath on Jul 19, 1920. She lived in 4 Council Crescent, Lane Head, Willenhall between Jun 16, 1924 and Sep 5, 1929. Between 1924 and 1929 she was a Machinist. She died on Nov 6, 1984 in Manor Hospital, Walsall. She was cremated on Nov 13, 1984 in Bushbury Crematorium. Metal Driller at Door furniture works

Resident in 4 Council Crescent at time of Den's birth, may have lived there earlier.

Funeral service at Short Heath Methodist Chapel Parents: George Henry BATE and Alice Elizabeth RATCLIFFE.

Spouse: RAISON. Children were: Ronald Arthur Raison BATE.

Spouse: John BATE. There is a Medal card of Bate, John T
Corps: South Staffordshire Regiment
Regiment No: 18913
Rank: Corporal
1914-1920 WO 372/2
No idea if its him.Children were: Denis BATE.

Spouse: William HEAD. William HEAD and Emily Althea BATE were married on Sep 5, 1929 in Register Office, Wolverhampton. Witnesses E. Bate (??Edith??) & L. Smith.
"Condition" recorded as "Spinster" hence no previous marriage. Children were: Alice Maria HEAD, William Alan Jacob HEAD.


Frances Emily (Fran) BATE was born in 1904. Parents: George Henry BATE and Alice Elizabeth RATCLIFFE.

Spouse: Fred GROCUTT. Children were: Joan GROCUTT, Kenneth GROCUTT, Audrey GROCUTT, Graham GROCUTT.


George BATE died Industrial accident, taking tyre off a lorry between 1960 and 1970 in Lane Head, Willenhall, Staffs. He was a Garage Mechanic. Parents: George BATE and Gertrude ROGERS.

Spouse: Jean NORWOOD.


George BATE was born in 1897. He appeared in the census in 1901. He was a Coal Miner. He lived. Parents: George Henry BATE and Alice Elizabeth RATCLIFFE.

Spouse: Gertrude ROGERS. George BATE and Gertrude ROGERS were married in 1920. Children were: George BATE.


George Henry BATE was born on Feb 9, 1873 in Lane Head, Willenhall, Staffordshire, England. [NEED TO DEFINE SENTENCE: Birth Registere] He appeared in the census on Mar 30, 1881 in 30 Hincks Building, Sandbeds, Lane Head, Willenhall. He appeared in the census on Apr 5, 1891 in Willenhall, Staffs. From 1891 he was a Coal Miner. [NEED TO DEFINE SENTENCE: Witnessed a Mar] He died after Sep 5, 1929. Household of James Bate

Notified by Phoebe (spelt Phebe on birth cert) but not signed by her; just a mark.
William John Barker, Registrar

Lived next door to Clifts
Also S>G> Jordan, 3 council crescent, a builder, was mentioned in The Times 3 Sep 1927 - Receiving order

CWGC : (think this is another George Henry)
Casualty Details


Name: BATE, FREDERICK JAMES
Initials: F J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Serjeant
Regiment: Royal Engineers
Unit Text: 247 Corps Field Park Coy.
Age: 28
Date of Death: 17/09/1942
Service No: 1880020
Additional information: Son of Mr. and Mrs. George Henry Bate; husband of Janet Bate, of Blackheath, Staffordshire.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Grave 9513. CE.
Cemetery: BIRMINGHAM (QUINTON) CEMETERY, WARLEY

Spouse: Alice Elizabeth RATCLIFFE. George Henry BATE and Alice Elizabeth RATCLIFFE were married on Nov 28, 1897 in Holy Trinity, Short Health, Staffordshire, England. They appeared in the census on Mar 30, 1901 in Willenhall, Staffs. Witnesses Mark Clift and Emily Jane Bate Children were: George BATE, Althea BATE, Sally BATE, Frances Emily (Fran) BATE, Edith BATE, Nance BATE, Jack BATE, Howard BATE, Emily Althea BATE, Sarah ANN, Ann or Nance BATE.


Graham Ronald BATE was born in 1955. He was educated Willenhall Comprehensive School in 1966. He graduated in 1976. He lived in 1984. In 1991 he was a Company Director. Parents: Denis BATE and Irene May HARBACH.

Spouse: Catherine Mary MANSFIELD. Graham Ronald BATE and Catherine Mary MANSFIELD were married in 1979. Children were: Andrew James BATE, Jonathan BATE.


Grenville BATE was born in 1935. Parents: Jack BATE and Marie.


Heather BATE was a WREN. Parents: Howard BATE and Gwendoline M PRITCHARD.


Howard BATE was born in 1915 in Willenhall, Staffordshire, England. From 1930 he was a Soldier. From 1947 he was a Soldier (RSM, Leicestershire regt) in Dutch East Indies. He died in 1984 in Willenhall, Staffordshire, England. He was a Security Officer. He was a Soldier in Nepal. Joined Army in ~ 1930 by lying about age.
Spent 16th birthday under fire on the Northwestern Frontier
Joined up with lad named Cook, from Bloxwich, who survived with him all through POW in Burma

recruiter / trainer of Gurkhas

Chilwell Barracks, Nottingham Parents: George Henry BATE and Alice Elizabeth RATCLIFFE.

Spouse: Gwendoline M PRITCHARD. Howard BATE and Gwendoline M PRITCHARD were married in Dec 1947 in , , England. Children were: Group Captain Brian BATE, Eileen BATE, Heather BATE.


Jack BATE was born in 1913. He was a Grocer. Parents: George Henry BATE and Alice Elizabeth RATCLIFFE.

Spouse: Marie. Children were: Grenville BATE, BATE.


John BATE.

Spouse: Emily Althea BATE. There is a Medal card of Bate, John T
Corps: South Staffordshire Regiment
Regiment No: 18913
Rank: Corporal
1914-1920 WO 372/2
No idea if its him.Children were: Denis BATE.


Jonathan BATE was born in 1991. He was educated King Offa School, in 1996. He was educated St Richards Catholic College, Bexhill in 2003. Parents: Graham Ronald BATE and Catherine Mary MANSFIELD.


Nance BATE was born in 1910. Parents: George Henry BATE and Alice Elizabeth RATCLIFFE.

Spouse: Leonard KING. Leonard KING and Nance BATE were married in 1940 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England.


Ronald Arthur Raison BATE was born on Jun 13, 1920 in Short Heath, Willenhall, Staffs. He was christened on Jul 4, 1920 in Holy Trinity, Short Heath, Staffs. [NEED TO DEFINE SENTENCE: Birth Registere] About 1936 he was a Trainee in Willenhall, Staffs. From 1938 he was a RAF in France, then India. He died Heart Attack on Jun 20, 1993 in New Cross Hospital, Wolverhampton. He was cremated on Jun 28, 1993 in Bushbury Crematorium. He was a Fireman. He was a Part-time driver for Creda. He lived in New Invention, Short Heath, Willenhall, Staffs. Name on Christening record is Ronald Arthur Bate (NO Raison)
Christened by George Percival Johns

Registerer by Althea Bate.
JW Hughes, Registrar

Exhibitions of Creda fridges, washing machines etc

Funeral service at Short Heath Methodist Church Parents: RAISON and Emily Althea BATE.

Spouse: Beryl DOWNS. Ronald Arthur Raison BATE and Beryl DOWNS were married about 1946. They were divorced between 1964 and 1966. Children were: Christine BATE, David A BATE, Dennis A BATE.


Sally BATE was born in 1902. Parents: George Henry BATE and Alice Elizabeth RATCLIFFE.

Spouse: BATE.

Spouse: POOLER.


Emily BAZYK. Parents: Frank BAZYK and Laura TROXELL.


Erik BAZYK. Parents: Frank BAZYK and Laura TROXELL.


Frank BAZYK.

Spouse: Laura TROXELL. Children were: Keith BAZYK, Erik BAZYK, Emily BAZYK.


Keith BAZYK. Parents: Frank BAZYK and Laura TROXELL.


Augusta Virgina BEAUFORT was born on May 23, 1879 in Bolivar, , Pennsylvania. She died on Apr 18, 1918 in South Fork, , Pennsylvania.

Spouse: Charles Dorphus COSTLOW. Children were: Mildred COSTLOW, Rose COSTLOW, Ruth COSTLOW, Grace COSTLOW.


Mary BEDEDA was born in 1909. Parents: Michael BEDEDA and Anna MUKI.

Spouse: Michael SELEPACK. Michael SELEPACK and Mary BEDEDA were married on Feb 14, 1932 in New York City, New York. Children were: Pat (Stanko) SELEPACK, Michael John Jr. SELEPACK.


Michael BEDEDA.

Spouse: Anna MUKI. Children were: Mary BEDEDA.


Maureen BELL.

Spouse: Denis RATCLIFFE. Children were: Lynne RATCLIFFE, Leslie RATCLIFFE, Angela RATCLIFFE, Gordon RATCLIFFE, Neil RATCLIFFE, James RATCLIFFE.


BENJAMIN died in 2001 in Wakefield, Yorks. He was in Florist, Springs Wakefield..

Spouse: Marjorie WAINRIGHT. Children were: Barry Issac WAINRIGHT, Brian Edward WAINRIGHT.


Gregory BENTON. Parents: Ralph BENTON and Beryl DAVIS.


Ralph BENTON was a Fireman. He was a Hospital maintenance worker.

Spouse: Beryl DAVIS. Children were: Gregory BENTON.


John BERKLEY.

Spouse: Elizabeth SHULTZ. Children were: Susan BERKLEY.


Susan BERKLEY was born on Jul 9, 1804 in Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania. She died on Mar 12, 1862 in Brothers Valley, Somerset, Pennsylvania. Parents: John BERKLEY and Elizabeth SHULTZ.

Spouse: Jacob COBER. Children were: Ananias COBER, Israel COBER, Aaron Jacob COBER, Elias or Isaiah COBER.


Carole Berenice BETTERIDGE was born in 1956. She was educated Pool Hayes Comprehensive. Parents: Edwin BETTERIDGE and Audrey DAVIS.

Spouse: Betteridge.


Edwin BETTERIDGE was born in 1933. He was a Toolmaker.

Spouse: Audrey DAVIS. Children were: Carole Berenice BETTERIDGE, Paul Malcolm BETTERIDGE.


Lucy BETTERIDGE was born in 2001. Parents: Paul Malcolm BETTERIDGE and Lucy THORNDYKE.


Paul Malcolm BETTERIDGE was born in 1960. In 1978 he was a RAF. He lived in 2003. He was educated Pool Hayes Comprehensive. Parents: Edwin BETTERIDGE and Audrey DAVIS.

Spouse: Lucy THORNDYKE. Children were: Ryan BETTERIDGE, Lucy BETTERIDGE.


Ryan BETTERIDGE was born in 1997. Parents: Paul Malcolm BETTERIDGE and Lucy THORNDYKE.


Prudence BEVAN was baptized on Mar 6, 1878 in St Anne's, Willenhall, Staffs. She was born in 1878 in Willenhall, Staffordshire, England. She appeared in the census on Mar 30, 1881 in Willenhall, Staffs. She appeared in the census on Apr 5, 1891 in Willenhall, Staffs. Parents: .

Spouse: Richard (Dick) RATCLIFFE. Richard (Dick) RATCLIFFE and Prudence BEVAN were married on Jul 19, 1903 in Holy Trinity, Short Health, Staffordshire, England. Children were: Annie, Samuel RATCLIFFE, Richard RATCLIFFE, Prudence RATCLIFFE, Amelia RATCLIFFE, Arthur Thomas RATCLIFFE, Jack RATCLIFFE, Nell RATCLIFFE, William RATCLIFFE.


Mr. BLAKE.

Spouse: Henrietta LAW. Mr. BLAKE and Henrietta LAW were married about 1893 in Leicester, London, England. Children were: Violet BLAKE.


Violet BLAKE was born in 1895. Parents: Mr. BLAKE and Henrietta LAW.


Henry BLANTERN was born about 1836 in Malpas, Chester, England. Parents: Samuel? BLANTERN and Francis?.

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