James C. Bates
- Born: 21 Dec 1841, Scituate MA
General notes:
Jeweler and watchmaker
Events in his life were:
- He appeared on the 1855 census taken at Bradford MA, listed as a watchmaker.
- He appeared on the 1865 census taken at North Bridgewater MA, listed as a jeweler, living in the household of Luther Studley.
- He worked circa 1867 as a jeweler and watchmaker in Haverhill MA as a member of the firm KIMBALL & GOULD at 3 Exchange Street.
- He worked circa 1870-1890 as a jeweler and watchmaker in Haverhill MA with a shop at 87 Merrimack Street.

- Tradecard, c 1875
Private Collection
- He appeared on the 1880 census taken at Haverhill MA, listed as a jeweler.

- Tradecard, 1883
Private Collection
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