| 1. George W. Bates |
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| B: |
10 Jul 1881 |
| P: |
Milton County, Georgia |
| D: |
17 Mar 1903 |
| P: |
Cherokee County, Georgia |
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| 2. James Knox Polk Bates |
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| B: |
16 Nov 1846 |
| P: |
Cherokee County, Georgia |
| M: |
28 Nov 1867 |
| P: |
Milton County, Georgia |
| D: |
07 May 1920 |
| P: |
Cherokee County, Georgia |
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| 4. Francis Marion Bates |
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| B: |
24 Apr 1811 |
| P: |
Lincoln County, Georgia |
| M: |
24 Oct 1833 |
| P: |
Henry County, Georgia |
| D: |
11 Dec 1888 |
| P: |
Freemansville, Cherokee County, Georgia |
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| 8. John Bates |
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| B: |
Abt 1770 |
| P: |
Virginia |
| M: |
01 Nov 1796 |
| P: |
Patrick County, Virginia |
| D: |
15 Jan 1846 |
| P: |
Hickory Flat, Cherokee County, Georgia |
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1881 - 1903 (21 years)