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Infant Twin Girl Two Bates

Birth
Seattle, King County, Washington, USA
Death
17 Sep 1929
Seattle, King County, Washington, USA
Burial
Swansonville, Jefferson County, Washington, USA Add to Map
Plot
Block 16 Lot unknown
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Siamese Girl Twins of Irondale Mother Born at Providence
"Siamese" twin baby girls, born at Providence hospital to Mrs. Edward Bates, 19, of Irondale, subsequently died, it was learned at the hospital Wednesday.
The twins were joined by a piece of flesh just below the thorax. They were delivered by a Caesarian operation.
Mrs. Bates is rapidly recovering Wednesday.
Birth of the joined twins is the first of record in Seattle, and one of only about a score in the United States.
The Seattle Star, Seattle, Washington, 18 September 1929, page 3.
Siamese Girl Twins of Irondale Mother Born at Providence
"Siamese" twin baby girls, born at Providence hospital to Mrs. Edward Bates, 19, of Irondale, subsequently died, it was learned at the hospital Wednesday.
The twins were joined by a piece of flesh just below the thorax. They were delivered by a Caesarian operation.
Mrs. Bates is rapidly recovering Wednesday.
Birth of the joined twins is the first of record in Seattle, and one of only about a score in the United States.
The Seattle Star, Seattle, Washington, 18 September 1929, page 3.


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