William H Battis

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• Name	William H Battis  [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Born	10 Jun 1830 Pennsylvania, USA [4, 5]
  Gender	Male
  Birth	Abt 1838 Pennsylvania, USA [3]
  Residence	1850 North Ward, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA [3]
  Occupation	1876 [1]  –  Alderman
  Residence	1876 500 Spruce, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA [1]
  Newspaper Clipping	5 Apr 1884 Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA [2]  –  William Battis Opens a Pool Room
  Death	8 May 1907 Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
  Race	Colored [5]
  Name	William Batts [5]
  Possessions	I owned several local businesses, including a grocery store, poolroom, shooting range, and restaurant. [6]
  Died	18 May 1907 Middletown, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA [4, 5]
  	76 Age: 76
  Buried	​ 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA [4, 5, 7]
  	Lincoln Cemetery
  Person ID	I2994 SOALsearch
  Last Modified	1 Nov 2024

  
  
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  Father	Joseph Battis b. 1810
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Martha Brown (Age 62 years) b. 1817, Maryland, USA d. 21 Mar 1879, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 62 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F1002 Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  [S147] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2011;), U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995 Record. [S153] U.S., African American Newspapers, 1829-1947, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2013;). Record for William Battis https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=2346&h=205211&indiv=try [S8] 1850 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), Year: 1850; Census Place: Harrisburg North Ward, Dauphin, Pennsylvania; Roll: 774; Page: 55a. [S3] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;). [S2] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1967, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;), Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 044961-048600. Record for William Batts https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=5164&h=94403&indiv=try [S555] Jackson, Calobe, One Hundred Voices. [S4] Findagrave, (Location: Penbrook, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, USA; Date: 1885;), William H Battis 1905. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/234485911/william-h-battis