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Capt John Forest BATES 1717–1765 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Apr 1717

Birth Location: Granville, Massachusetts

Death Date: 9 Nov 1765

Death Location: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia

Father: John 8GrGdF

Mother: Susannah Fleming

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Alford

Children(s): Capt. Bates

Capt John Forest BATES was born in 1717 in Granville, Massachusetts, the child of John Quaker Bates 8Grgdf And Susannah T Fleming. Capt John Forest BATES married Elizabeth Alford, and had children including Capt John Isaac Bates. Capt John Forest BATES passed away in 1765 in Halifax, Halifax, Virginia.

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Biography

  • Capt John Forest BATES was born in 1717 in Granville, Massachusetts, the child of John Quaker Bates 8Grgdf And Susannah T Fleming.
  • Capt John Forest BATES married Elizabeth Alford, and had children including Capt John Isaac Bates.
  • Capt John Forest BATES passed away in 1765 in Halifax, Halifax, Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

John 8GrGdF
1684–1723
Birth Location: Bruton Parish, York, Virginia, USA
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Susannah Fleming
1688–1757
Birth Location: St Peters, New Kent, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Alford
1719–1757
Birth Location: St. Peter's Parish, New Kent County, Colony of Virginia
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Children(s)

Capt. Bates
1736–1777
Birth Location: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
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Capt BATES's Ancestors

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Capt BATES
1717–1765
Birth Place: Granville, Massachusetts
Parents
John "Quaker" Bates 8GrGdF
1684–1723
Bruton Parish, York, Virginia, USA
Susannah (T.) Fleming
1688–1757
St Peters, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Col. (Charles Henry) Fleming
1659–1717
Charles Parish, York County, Virginia, United States
Susannah (Tarleton GGM of 1st Lady of 4th US) PRES.
1661–1717
St Peters Parish, New Kent, Virginia, USA
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Capt BATES's Descendants

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Capt (John Forest) BATES (17 Apr 1717–9 Nov 1765) m. Elizabeth Alford (1 Jul 1719–26 April 1757)
  1. 1. Capt. (John Isaac) Bates 1736–1777
    1. 1. James Bates 1760–1820 m. Elizabeth Tubb 1760–1829
      1. 1. William Bates 1787–1825 m. Elizabeth Green 1785–1871
        1. 1. Lewis Bates 1825–1916
        2. 2. Elias Bates 1808–
        3. 3. Moses Bates 1806–
        4. 4. William Bates 1810–
        5. 5. Nancy Bates 1827–
        6. 6. James Bates 1804–
        7. 7. Jesse (B) Bates 1809–1874 m. Malinda (Terry) Bates 1816–1866
      2. 2. Mary (Polly) Bates 1775–1860
      3. 3. Torrence (Carter "Fount") Bates 1803–1890 m. R (Martha) Whitwell 1820–1880
        1. 1. Amanda (Emma) Bates 1847–1926 m. Jesse (Adam) Chessor 1846–1915

Capt BATES's Timeline

2 Records

1717
17 Apr 1717
Birth of Capt John Forest BATES in Granville, Massachusetts
Granville, Massachusetts
1765
9 Nov 1765
Age 48
Death of Capt John Forest BATES in Halifax, Halifax, Virginia
Halifax, Halifax, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Apr 1717
    Event Place: Granville, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Nov 1765
    Event Place: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia
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