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Leavitt (Twin) Bates 1747–1808

Public Tree Person

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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B Reliability
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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

2 researchers on YourRoots have Leavitt Bates in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 7 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 27 Sep 1747 · Wrentham, Massachusetts
Died 16 Nov 1808 · Mansfield, Bristol, Massachusetts
Father Solomon Bates
Mother Hannah Grover (1707–1774)
Siblings Benjamin Bates, Elizabeth Bates, Hannah Bates, John Bates, Lydia Bates, Mary Bates, Sarah Bates, Solomon Grover Bates

Researchers connected through Leavitt Bates 1747–1808

and 1 more tree owner connected with Leavitt Bates 1747–1808

Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

The story of Leavitt (Twin) Bates began in 1747 in Wrentham, Massachusetts. Leavitt (Twin) Bates passed away in 1808 in Mansfield, Bristol, Massachusetts.

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Life Timeline

1747
Birth of Leavitt (Twin) Bates in Wrentham, Massachusetts
Birth
1808
Death of Leavitt (Twin) Bates in Mansfield, Bristol, Massachusetts
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Leavitt Bates

This ancestor line traces from Elgin, Moray, Scotland (1473) to Wrentham, Massachusetts (1747) across 7 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Leavitt Bates (1747–1808) was born in Wrentham, Massachusetts and died in Mansfield, Bristol, Massachusetts. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Leavitt in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 7 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Leavitt Bates's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Leavitt (Twin) Bates PTP
1747–1808
Wrentham, Massachusetts
Parents
Unknown
Hannah Grover PTP
1707–1774
Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Leavitt Bates's Descendants

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Leavitt (Twin) Bates PTP 1747–1808