Family: Francis Marion Bates / Sarah Bell (F17355)
m. 24 Oct 1833-
Father | Male
Francis Marion Bates
Born 24 Apr 1811 Lincoln County, Georgia 
Died 11 Dec 1888 Freemansville, Cherokee County, Georgia Buried Hopewell Baptist Cemetery, Fulton County, Georgia Married 24 Oct 1833 [1] Henry County, Georgia [1] Father John Bates | F17341 Group Sheet Mother Frances Burnett | F17341 Group Sheet
Mother | Female
Sarah Bell
Born 30 Mar 1818 GEORGIA Died 10 Dec 1910 Freemansville, Cherokee County, Georgia Buried Hopewell Baptist Cemetery, Fulton County, Georgia Father Mother
Child 1 | Male
+ George W. Bates
Born 08 May 1835 Henry County, Georgia Died 01 Sep 1862 Virginia Buried Spouse Mary Jane Purcell | F17192 Married 01 Sep 1859 Cherokee County, Georgia
Child 2 | Female
+ Louisa Jane Bates
Born 11 Aug 1836 Dekalb County, Georgia Died 03 Jan 1929 Jefferson County, Alabama Buried Spouse Tillman Dixon Holcombe | F17193 Married 13 Jan 1858 Milton County, Georgia
Child 3 | Male
+ Andrew Jackson Bates
Born 18 Dec 1837 Dekalb County, Georgia Died 24 May 1904 Vance, Wyandotte County, Kansas Buried Oak Grove Cemetery, Vance Spouse Mary A. Cleveland | F17194 Married 15 Aug 1865 Unidilla, Michigan Spouse Private | F17195 Married 1897 Wyandotte County, KS
Child 4 | Male
Francis Marion Bates
Born 30 Apr 1839 Dekalb County, Georgia Died 02 Jun 1864 CIVIL WAR Buried
Child 5 | Male
+ Newton Lee Bates
Born 22 Aug 1840 Dekalb County, Georgia Died 14 Aug 1915 Altoona-Walnut Grove, Etowah County, Alabama Buried Harmony Missionary Baptist Cemetery, Altoona, Blount County, Alabama Spouse Mary Adaline Cross | F17196 Married 25 Mar 1866 Milton County, Georgia Spouse Laura Catherine Herring | F17197 Married 20 Jun 1885 Altoona/Walnut Grove, Etowah County, Alabama
Child 6 | Male
Jasper M.T. Bates
Born 28 Sep 1842 Dekalb County, Georgia Died 10 Sep 1914 Bolton, Fulton County, Georgia Buried Hollywood Cemetery, Atlanta Spouse Vianna Marinda Holcombe | F17198 Married 13 Dec 1866 Milton County, Georgia
Child 7 | Female
+ Rhoda Ann Bates
Born 26 Jul 1844 Dekalb County, Georgia Died 25 Apr 1916 Oakman, Gordon County, Georgia Buried Hopewell Baptist Cemetery, Oakman Spouse Henry Snow Holcombe | F17199 Married 26 Oct 1863 Milton County, Georgia
Child 8 | Male
+ James Knox Polk Bates
Born 16 Nov 1846 Cherokee County, Georgia Died 07 May 1920 Cherokee County, Georgia Buried Hopewell Baptist Cemetery Spouse Avarilla Tlearn Harris | F17200 Married 28 Nov 1867 Milton County, Georgia Spouse Private | F17201 Married 13 Aug 1894 Forsyth County, Georgia
Child 9 | Male
+ John Henry T. Bates
Born 22 Mar 1847 Cherokee County, Georgia Died 27 Dec 1928 Cherokee County, Georgia Buried Hopewell Baptist Church Cemetery Spouse Lucy O. Cogburn | F17202 Married 28 Dec 1871 Milton County, Georgia Spouse Mary Louisa Eason | F17203 Married 12 Sep 1880 Milton County, Georgia Spouse Private | F17204 Married 26 Aug 1915 Guthrie, Oklahoma
Child 10 | Female
Martha Caroline Bates
Born 04 Mar 1850 Cherokee County, Georgia Died 13 Jun 1853 Cherokee County, Georgia Buried Hopewell (unmarked)
Child 11 | Female
+ Sarah Elizabeth Bates
Born 10 Jan 1854 Cherokee County, Georgia Died 12 Mar 1892 Denton, Texas Buried Spouse Archibald Harris Castleberry | F17205 Married 07 Apr 1872 Milton County, Georgia
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