George Frederick Bate

1866 - 1957  (90 years)

• Name	George Frederick Bate  [1]
  Born	6 Aug 1866  [2]
  Gender	Male
  1820 Lineage	Yes
  Occupation	Lawyer
  Died	30 May 1957  [2]
  Person ID	I86660	master
  Last Modified	11 Aug 2019

  
  

  Father	Frederick Calder Bate,   b. 26 Sep 1826, Faversham, Kent, England ,   d. 20 Oct 1903, Queenstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa  (Age 77 years)
  Mother	Rosa Isabel Wright,   b. 1832, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa ,   d. 31 Oct 1897, Queenstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa  (Age 65 years)
  Family ID	F552	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Templeton Calderwood,   b. 1876, Cathcart, Eastern Cape, South Africa ,   d. 1957  (Age 81 years)
  Children	1. George Eric Calder Bate,   b. 26 Feb 1904, Queenstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa ,   d. 14 May 1971  (Age 67 years)   2. Leslie Calder Bate   3. Eileen Bate   4. Mary Athalie Bate,   b. 14 May 1914,   d. 1982  (Age 67 years)
  Last Modified	26 Oct 2010
  Family ID	F3325	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Started the firm "Bate, Chubb and Dickson" of East London. Retired in 1930 to Johannesburg and farmed fruit next to the Inanda Polo Club. Acted as legal advisor to Ropes and Matting Ltd for many years. He died while getting out of bed to get a cup of tea!

  
  

• Sources

  [S3527] 1820 Settler's Centenary Genealogical records, (https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/305287), https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSVZ-59YB-Z?i=994&cat=305287. [S1863] Bate, Vincent, Vincent Bate, (Bate family Tree).