Individual Details
Robert Frederic "Fred" Bales
(2 Apr 1869 - 2 Jul 1954)
On the 1900 Census of Horse Lick, Jackson Co., Kentucky, Frederick Bales appears with this wife Bettie M. and children, Chester A., Granville, Bessie, Sarah L., and Maggie M. Frederick is a farmer.
Hamilton Daily News Journal, Hamilton, Ohio, Friday July 2, 1954, Page 65, Col. 2: Fred Bales, 85, Taken By Death. Fred Bales, 85, 3844 E. River Rd. died of complications at 9 a.m. Friday in Mercy Hospital after being hospitalized 18 days. He had been ill since March and in the hospital several times.
Born in Jackson County, Ky., April 2, 1869, he was the son of James and Sallie Robinson Bales. He attended public schools of Bond, Ky., and was graduated from Sue Bennett College, London, Ky.
He was married to Betty Johnson, McKee, Ky., who preceded him in death and then married Mrs. Addie Rose who also preceded him in death. On Jan. 9, 1947, he was married to Mrs. Margaret Sampson who survives.
In his earlier years Mr. Bales was in the coal business, In later years he became a building contractor and retired last year when he moved into his new home on E. River Rd. Prior to that time he had resided on Franklin St. He was a member of the Pentecostal Church on Hunt Ave., and had resided in Hamilton for 43 years.
Mr. Bales leaves the widow, Mrs. Margaret Bales; two sons, Grant Bales and Chester Bales, of Hamilton; a daughter, Mrs. Margaret Stout, of Fredericksburg, Va.; one sister, Mrs. Rena Scott, Livingston, Ky.; 13 grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. He also leaves many friends. He was preceded in death by two daughters, Miss Sarah Bales and Mrs. Bessie Hunt.
Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday from the David Webb and Sons Funeral Home, Ross Ave. and S. D St., with burial in Millville Cemetery, Friends may call at the funeral home after 4 p.m. Monday.
Hamilton Daily News Journal, Hamilton, Ohio, Friday July 2, 1954, Page 65, Col. 2: Fred Bales, 85, Taken By Death. Fred Bales, 85, 3844 E. River Rd. died of complications at 9 a.m. Friday in Mercy Hospital after being hospitalized 18 days. He had been ill since March and in the hospital several times.
Born in Jackson County, Ky., April 2, 1869, he was the son of James and Sallie Robinson Bales. He attended public schools of Bond, Ky., and was graduated from Sue Bennett College, London, Ky.
He was married to Betty Johnson, McKee, Ky., who preceded him in death and then married Mrs. Addie Rose who also preceded him in death. On Jan. 9, 1947, he was married to Mrs. Margaret Sampson who survives.
In his earlier years Mr. Bales was in the coal business, In later years he became a building contractor and retired last year when he moved into his new home on E. River Rd. Prior to that time he had resided on Franklin St. He was a member of the Pentecostal Church on Hunt Ave., and had resided in Hamilton for 43 years.
Mr. Bales leaves the widow, Mrs. Margaret Bales; two sons, Grant Bales and Chester Bales, of Hamilton; a daughter, Mrs. Margaret Stout, of Fredericksburg, Va.; one sister, Mrs. Rena Scott, Livingston, Ky.; 13 grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. He also leaves many friends. He was preceded in death by two daughters, Miss Sarah Bales and Mrs. Bessie Hunt.
Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday from the David Webb and Sons Funeral Home, Ross Ave. and S. D St., with burial in Millville Cemetery, Friends may call at the funeral home after 4 p.m. Monday.
Events
| Birth | 2 Apr 1869 | Jackson Co., Kentucky |  | ||
| Marriage | 23 Aug 1888 | Jackson Co., Kentucky - Elizabeth "Bettie" M Johnston | | ||
| Death | 2 Jul 1954 | Hamilton, Butler Co., Ohio | | ||
| Burial | Millville Cemetery, Millville, Butler Co., Ohio | |
Families
| Spouse | Elizabeth "Bettie" M Johnston (1866 - 1910) |
| Child | Bessie M. Bales (1883 - 1954) |
| Child | Margaret"Maggie" Bales (1887 - 1957) |
| Child | Chester Arthur Bales (1889 - 1963) |
| Child | Granville "Grant" Bales (1891 - 1957) |
| Child | Sarah Lee Bales (1895 - 1910) |
Endnotes
1. 1900 Census Jackson Co., Kentucky.
2. Find A Grave, Contributor request to add or delete information.
3. Obituary of Reobert Frederic "Fred" Bales, Hamilton Daily News Journal, Hamilton, Ohio, Friday July 2, 1954, Page 65, Col. 2.
4. Kentucky Marriages 1785-1979.
5. Find A Grave, Contributor request to add or delete information.
6. Obituary of Reobert Frederic "Fred" Bales, Hamilton Daily News Journal, Hamilton, Ohio, Friday July 2, 1954, Page 65, Col. 2.
7. Find A Grave, Contributor request to add or delete information.
8. Obituary of Reobert Frederic "Fred" Bales, Hamilton Daily News Journal, Hamilton, Ohio, Friday July 2, 1954, Page 65, Col. 2.