Amelia married John Albert Bates in Cherokee County, Georgia. John (son of William Caleb Bates and Martha Jane Boyd) was born on 07 Dec 1851 in Cherokee County, Georgia; died on 21 Jan 1918 in Waco, McLennan County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. James Henry Bates was born on 17 Nov 1878 in Cherokee County, Georgia; died on 16 Jan 1879 in Cherokee County, Georgia.
2. George W. Bates was born on 27 Apr 1880 in Cherokee County, Georgia; died on 21 Dec 1936 in Texas.
3. Private
4. Private
5. Private
6. Burress Bates was born on 08 Dec 1887 in Cherokee County, Georgia; died on 13 Feb 1942 in Texas.
7. Willie Bates was born on 05 Aug 1890 in Cherokee County, Georgia; died on 29 Dec 1943 in Texas.
8. Jessie Cleveland Bates was born on 02 Mar 1893 in Coryell, Texas; died on 12 Jun 1893 in Coryell, Texas.
9. Lou Ella Bates was born on 02 May 1894 in Coryell, Texas; died on 01 May 1896 in Coryell, Texas.
10. Private
11. Private
12. Albert Bates was born on 04 Mar 1902 in Texas; died on 10 Jun 1902 in Texas.
13. Mattie Bates