| Children |
| + | 1. Thomas Emerson Bates, b. 14 Feb 1866, CLAYTON, GA , d. 06 Jun 1925, GARY, IN (Age 59 years) [Natural] |
| | 2. Marshall Bates, b. 17 Feb 1871, WAYNE COUNTY, KY [Natural] |
| | 3. Christopher Columbus Bates, b. May 1874, WAYNE COUNTY, KY [Natural] |
| | 4. Ollie Bates, b. 05 Aug 1876, WAYNE COUNTY, KY [Natural] |
| | 5. Harrison Garfield Bates, b. 09 Feb 1879, WAYNE COUNTY, KY [Natural] |
| | 6. Samuel Hardin Bates, b. 11 Oct 1881, WAYNE COUNTY, KY [Natural] |
| | 7. Tillie Bates, b. 01 Jul 1884, WAYNE COUNTY, KY [Natural] |
| | 8. Tom March Bates, b. 12 Mar 1888 [Natural] |
| | 9. Flora Bates, b. 13 Mar 1890, WAYNE COUNTY, KY [Natural] |
| | 10. Mollie Stark Bates, b. 17 Jan 1893 [Natural] |
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