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James Bates 1558 – 1606 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1558

Birth Location: Lydd, Kent, England

Death Date: 21 Sep 1606

Death Location: Lydd, Kent, England

Father: William Bates*

Mother: SARAH HILHILL**

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James Bates was born in 1558 in Lydd, Kent, England, the child of William Bates* and SARAH HILHILL**. James Bates passed away in 1606 in Lydd, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • James Bates was born in 1558 in Lydd, Kent, England, the child of William Bates* and SARAH HILHILL**.
  • James Bates passed away in 1606 in Lydd, Kent, England.

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James Bates's Ancestors

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James Bates
1558 – 1606
Birth Place: Lydd, Kent, England
Parents
William Bates*
1540 – 1563
Wherwell, Hampshire, England
SARAH HILHILL**
1543 – 1617
Wherwell, Hampshire, England
Grandparents
James Bates
1521 – 1580
Lydd, Kent, England
Mildred (+ * Ward, Bates) (Bate)
1526 – 1577
Lydd, Kent, England
Lord (John Edward) Braye
1511 – 1558
Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England
Beatrice Shirley
1512 – 1558
Wiston Manor, Steyning, Sussexshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Bray
1487 – 1539
Johanna (Bray)
1486 – 1558
Richard Shirley
1478 – 1540
Anne Shelley
1490 – 1540
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ralph Shirley
1443 – 1510
Jane Bellingham
1482 – 1610

James Bates's Timeline

2 Records

1558
1558
Birth of James Bates in Lydd, Kent, England
Lydd, Kent, England
1606
21 Sep 1606
Age 48
Death of James Bates in Lydd, Kent, England
Lydd, Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1558
    Event Place: Lydd, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Sep 1606
    Event Place: Lydd, Kent, England

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