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Bateman, Helen Ream, 1920-2021

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1920 - 2021

Biographical History

Helen Ream Bateman (1920- ) was an educator and author who resided in Utah and Idaho.

Helen Mae Ream Bateman was born on March 15, 1920, in Dingle, Idaho, to parents Mary Cooper Sirrine and William Wesley Crockett Ream. She graduated from Montpelier High School in 1937. She married James LaVar Bateman during World War II, and they had five children. Helen Ream Batemean was the author of "Roots & Wings: A Book of Family Traditions," first published in 1986.

Citation:
Instrument of gift (Helen Ream Bateman; b. 1920 in Bear Lake County, Idaho; latest residence in Provo, Utah; parents Mary Cooper Sirrine and William Wesley Crockett Ream)

Deseret News Obituary: Shauna Bateman via WWW, (married Dr. James LaVar before 1948; child Shauna born in Wisconsin December 10, 1948)

Deseret News Obituary: J. LaVar Ream (married Helen Mae Ream during World War II; raised five children together)

MHS sesquicentennial, via WWW, February 12, 2021 (graduated from Montpelier High School in 1937)

Goodreads, via WWW, February 12, 2021 (author of Roots and Wings: A Book of Family Traditions, first published in 1983)

FamilySearch, April 20, 2024ǂb(Helen Mae Ream; born 15 March 1920 in Dingle, Idaho; died 6 June 2021 in Provo, Utah)

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Helen Bateman collection of Sarah Oakey Sirrine manuscripts, 1840-1967

 Series
Identifier: MSS 8593 Series 1
Scope and Contents

Materials includes letters, postcards, and other manuscript items collected by Sarah Oakey Sirrine related to her ancestors and herself. Dated 1840 to 1967.

Dates: 1840-1967
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 8593, Sarah Oakey Sirrine collection

Volume 1, 1840-1923

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 8593 Series 1 Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents

Materials includes letters, postcards, and other manuscript items collected by Sarah Oakey Sirrine related to her ancestors and herself. Dated 1840 to 1923.

Dates: 1840-1923
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 8593, Sarah Oakey Sirrine collection / Helen Bateman collection of Sarah Oakey Sirrine manuscripts

Volume 2, 1862-1917

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 8593 Series 1 Sub-Series 2
Scope and Contents

Materials includes letters, postcards, and other manuscript items collected by Sarah Oakey Sirrine related to her ancestors and herself. Dated 1862 to 1917.

Dates: 1862-1917
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 8593, Sarah Oakey Sirrine collection / Helen Bateman collection of Sarah Oakey Sirrine manuscripts

Volume 3, 1865-1944

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 8593 Series 1 Sub-Series 3
Scope and Contents

Materials includes letters, postcards, and other manuscript items collected by Sarah Oakey Sirrine related to her ancestors and herself. Dated 1865 to 1944.

Dates: 1865-1944
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 8593, Sarah Oakey Sirrine collection / Helen Bateman collection of Sarah Oakey Sirrine manuscripts

Volume 4, 1860-1967

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 8593 Series 1 Sub-Series 4
Scope and Contents

Materials includes letters, postcards, and other manuscript items collected by Sarah Oakey Sirrine related to her ancestors and herself. Dated 1860 to 1967.

Dates: 1860-1967
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 8593, Sarah Oakey Sirrine collection / Helen Bateman collection of Sarah Oakey Sirrine manuscripts

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