Emily married John Wesley Bates on 23 Jun 1863 in Jonesboro, Grant, IN. John (son of David Bates and Elizabeth Bradshaw) was born on 12 Aug 1840 in Jonesboro, Grant, IN; died on 15 Jun 1890 in Paola, Miami Co, KS. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Lee S Bates was born on 18 Dec 1864 in Jonesboro, Grant, IN; died on 22 Dec 1917 in Lane, Franklin Co, KS.
2. William Henry Bates was born on 22 Jan 1867 in Jonesboro, Grant, IN; died on 07 Oct 1933.
3. Albert Justice Bates was born on 13 Dec 1869; died on 25 Feb 1870 in Gas City, Grant Co, IN.
4. Private
5. Essie Rebecca Bates was born on 28 Feb 1873 in Jonesboro, Grant, IN; died on 24 Jan 1926 in Lane, Franklin Co, KS.
6. Harvey Dawson Bates was born on 10 Oct 1876 in Jonesboro, Grant, IN; died in Nov 1935.
7. Private
8. Fred R Bates was born on 24 May 1883.