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James Bates 1521–1580 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Dec 1521

Birth Location: Lydd, Shepway District, Kent, England

Death Date: 11-03-1580

Death Location: Dydd, Shepway, Kent, England

Father: Andrew Bates

Mother: Margaret Andrews

Spouse(s): Mildred Ward

Children(s): John Bates

In 1521, James Bates entered the world in Lydd, Shepway District, Kent, England, born to Andrew Bates And Margaret Andrews. James Bates married Mildred Ward, and had children including John Bates. James Bates passed away in 1580 in Dydd, Shepway, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • In 1521, James Bates entered the world in Lydd, Shepway District, Kent, England, born to Andrew Bates And Margaret Andrews.
  • James Bates married Mildred Ward, and had children including John Bates.
  • James Bates passed away in 1580 in Dydd, Shepway, Kent, England.

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James Bates's Ancestors

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James Bates
1521–1580
Birth Place: Lydd, Shepway District, Kent, England
Parents
Andrew Bates
1494–1533
All Hallows, Lydd, England, United Kingdom
Margaret Andrews
1495–1560
Lydd, Kent, England
Grandparents
John Bates
1460–1522
Sarah Roberts
1434–
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Bates's Descendants

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James Bates (15 Dec 1521–11-03-1580) m. Mildred Ward (1524–1577)
  1. 1. John Bates 1562–1614 m. Mary (Martine) Martin 1563–1610
    1. 1. James (William) Bates 1582–1655 m. Alice Glover 1583–1657
      1. 1. James Bates 1624–1689 m. Anna Withington 1625–1700
        1. 1. John Bates 1649–1718 m. Elizabeth Beckwith 1647–1718

James Bates's Timeline

2 Records

1521
15 Dec 1521
Birth of James Bates in Lydd, Shepway District, Kent, England
Lydd, Shepway District, Kent, England
1580
11-03-1580
Age 59
Death of James Bates in Dydd, Shepway, Kent, England
Dydd, Shepway, Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Dec 1521
    Event Place: Lydd, Shepway District, Kent, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11-03-1580
    Event Place: Dydd, Shepway, Kent, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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