William Grantham Bates
1860 - 1921 (61 years)1. William Grantham Bates was born on 11 Jan 1860 in Middleway, WV (son of Solomon Adams Bates and Margaret Amelia Shirley); died on 19 Mar 1921 in Middleway, WV. William married Susan Rebecca Smith on 19 Dec 1885. Susan (daughter of G M de L Smith and Lydia Ann Fry) was born on 08 May 1861; died on 18 Apr 1948 in Middleway, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
2. Solomon Adams Bates was born on 10 Apr 1816 in Newtown, King and Queen Co, VA (son of William Bates and Mary Kay ?); died on 03 May 1887. Solomon married Margaret Amelia Shirley on 19 Dec 1849. Margaret (daughter of James Shirley and Mary Grantham) was born on 18 Feb 1828; died on 04 Mar 1911 in Smithfield, Middleway, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Margaret Amelia Shirley was born on 18 Feb 1828 (daughter of James Shirley and Mary Grantham); died on 04 Mar 1911 in Smithfield, Middleway, WV. Children:
- Mary Bates was born about 1852.
- James Bates was born about 1854.
- Ruth Helen Bates was born about 1856.
- Lucy Howard Bates was born about 1858.
- 1. William Grantham Bates was born on 11 Jan 1860 in Middleway, WV; died on 19 Mar 1921 in Middleway, WV.
- Robert Lee Bates was born about 1862.
- Sophie Shirley Bates was born about 1864.
Generation: 3
4. William Bates was born about 1765 in King and Queen Co, VA (son of James Bates and Ann ?); died in 1833. William married Mary Kay ? in 1798. Mary (daughter of Christopher Kay) was born in 1781. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Mary Kay ? was born in 1781 (daughter of Christopher Kay). Children:
- William Dew Bates was born about 1800.
- James Bates was born about 1803.
- John F Bates was born about 1806.
- Christopher Bates was born about 1809.
- Robert S Bates was born about 1813.
- 2. Solomon Adams Bates was born on 10 Apr 1816 in Newtown, King and Queen Co, VA; died on 03 May 1887.
- Thomas Jefferson Bates was born about 1818 in Newtown, King and Queen Co, VA.
- Meredith Bates was born about 1820.
- Rose Ann Bates was born about 1822.
- Lucy Bates was born about 1824.
6. James Shirley James married Mary Grantham. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Mary Grantham Children:
- 3. Margaret Amelia Shirley was born on 18 Feb 1828; died on 04 Mar 1911 in Smithfield, Middleway, WV.
Generation: 4
8. James Bates was born about 1722 in Essex Co, VA (son of John Bates and Elizabeth ?); died in 1801 in Newtown, King and Queen Co, VA. James married Ann ? in 1745. Ann was born about 1725 in Caroline Co, VA; died in 1801 in Newtown, King and Queen Co, VA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. Ann ? was born about 1725 in Caroline Co, VA; died in 1801 in Newtown, King and Queen Co, VA. Children:
- Frances Garnett Bates was born about 1748.
- Phebe Adams Bates was born about 1755.
- John Bates was born about 1760.
- 4. William Bates was born about 1765 in King and Queen Co, VA; died in 1833.
- Meredy Bates was born about 1768.
- Rosamond Bates was born about 1771.
- Pattie Bates was born about 1773.
- Elizabeth Bates was born about 1775.
- James Bates was born about 1778.
10. Christopher Kay was born in in King and Queen Co, VA. Children:
- 5. Mary Kay ? was born in 1781.