Abram Bates

Full Name: Abram Bates
Victim Profile: Abram Bates
Name Variations: Abe Bates, Abraham Bates
Biography: On April 8, 1878, Abe Bates, age unknown, was shot in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, by a white deputy. Bates was accused of an unknown crime in Lawrence County. More work is needed to find out about who Abe Bates was before his life was taken from him.
Documented or Attempted: Documented
Birth Date: N/A
County of Birth; County of Death: N/A; N/A
Death Date: April 8, 1878
Race: Black
Sex: Male
Researchers: Garrison Clements
Case Number: AMP541-18780408-000
Identified by:: Alabama Memory Project
Spouse or Partner: Levinia Pruitt, Ann Holland