This book is unsourced and contains only the deceased. It is the author's hope to share her research to help others find their roots. Read about the descendants of Salathiel and Mary Bates and their children: Elizabeth Bates (1826-1889), Samuel Bates (1830 - ), Martha Bates (1832-1900), John Bates (1834- ), Johnson Bates (1836- ), Luther Bates (1838-1862?), Wesley Bates (1838- ), Jane Bates (1842- ), Julia Bates (1842- ), Elisha David Bates (1847-1901), Ruben T Bates (1848-1913), William Bates (1851- ) (DNA Connected) Surnames include: Bates, Bridgmon, Emerson, Fortenberry, Hale, Hood, Howlett, Jones, King, Kumpe, Moore, Taylor, Williams, Yancey, and many more...