JR Charles Bates Thornton
Generation: 1
Generation: 3
Generation: 4
1. JR Charles Bates Thornton Family/Spouse: Nancy McClelland Morris. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:Family/Spouse: Geneva Hemly. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
2. Private Private married Flora Cordelia Laney. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Flora Cordelia Laney Children:
Generation: 3
4. Ward Augustus Thornton was born in Oct 1892 (son of Annie). Ward married Private [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Private Children:
- 2. Private
6. Charles Laney Charles married Effie Smith. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Effie Smith Children:
Generation: 4
9. Annie Children:
- 4. Ward Augustus Thornton was born in Oct 1892.
- Vander Thornton
- Dora Thornton
- Eula Thornton
10. 
Charles Willis Bates was born on 13 Jul 1849 in BARREN COUNTY, KY (son of Willis Hubbard Bates and Elizabeth Jane Hawkins); died in 1920 in Goree, Knox Co, TX. Charles married Mary Elizabeth Witt in Denton Co, TX. Mary (daughter of John Witt and Eunice Mitchell Slinker) was born on 06 Jul 1852 in BARREN COUNTY, KY; died on 12 Mar 1947 in OKLAHOMA CITY, OK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
11. 
Mary Elizabeth Witt was born on 06 Jul 1852 in BARREN COUNTY, KY (daughter of John Witt and Eunice Mitchell Slinker); died on 12 Mar 1947 in OKLAHOMA CITY, OK. Children:
- MATTIE Martha Edmonds Bates was born on 28 Nov 1869 in DENTON, TX; died on 04 Apr 1924.
- LIZZIE Elizabeth Bates was born on 20 Nov 1872 in Hill Town, Denton Co, TX; died in 1961.
- Eunice Mildred Bates was born on 29 Apr 1879 in DENTON COUNTY, TX.
- Lou Sena Bates was born on 29 Apr 1879.
- Private
- Infant Daughter Bates was born in 1882 in DENTON COUNTY, TX; died in 1882.
- Ben Bounds Bates was born on 09 Oct 1884 in Denton Co, TX; died on 02 Aug 1972 in Kerrville, TX.
- Charles Edmunds Bates was born on 13 Jan 1887 in DENTON, TX; died in 1891.
- Private
- 5. Private
- Minnie Lee Bates was born on 26 Dec 1895 in Knox,.