John married Susanna Huckaby on 20 Dec 1786 in Granville Co., NC. Susanna was born in in Granville Co., NC; died after 1850 in Wilson Co., TN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. James Bates was born about 1787 in Granville Co., NC.
2. Elizabeth Bates was born about 1789; died before 1827 in Granville Co., NC; was buried in Granville Co., NC.
3. Frances (Franky), Bates was born about 1791 in Granville Co., NC; died in in Wilson Co., TN.
4. William Bates was born about 1794 in Granville Co., NC; died before 1827.
5. John Bates was born about 1796 in Granville Co., NC; died in 1867 in Wilson Co., TN; was buried in Laguardo Cemetery - Wilson Co., TN.