Children |
| 1. Ruben Lawrence Bates, b. 16 Feb 1835, KY , d. 18 Feb 1835 (Age 0 years) [Natural] |
| 2. Virginia Bates, b. 16 Oct 1836 [Natural] |
| 3. William Russell Bates, b. 13 Oct 1838, d. 17 May 1876, GLASGOW, KY (Age 37 years) [Natural] |
+ | 4. JR. James Preston Bates, b. 07 Apr 1841, d. 27 Mar 1906, ALVATON, KY (Age 64 years) [Natural] |
| 5. John Wesley Bates, b. 17 Jun 1843, d. 05 May 1862, HOME COUNTY, MS (Age 18 years) [Natural] |
| 6. George Washington Bates, b. 14 Aug 1847, d. 15 Jan 1872, BOWLING GREEN, KY (Age 24 years) [Natural] |
| 7. Edward Bates, b. 30 Sep 1850, d. 18 Jun 1867, GLASGOW, KY (Age 16 years) [Natural] |
| 8. Franklin Bates, b. 16 Feb 1853, d. 16 Sep 1881, BOWLING GREEN, KY (Age 28 years) [Natural] |
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