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John Bates 1540 – 1563 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1540

Birth Location: Wherwell, Hampshire, England (United Kingdom)

Death Date: 1563

Death Location: Wherwell, Hampshire, England

Father: Reverend Bates

Mother: Mildred Ward

Spouse(s): Sarah Bray

Children(s): Ann Bates

In 1540, John Bates entered the world in Wherwell, Hampshire, England (United Kingdom), born to Reverend John Bates and Mildred Ward. Years later, John Bates married Sarah Ann Bray, and the couple became parents to Ann Bates. John Bates died in 1563 in Wherwell, Hampshire, England.

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Parents

Reverend Bates
1520 – 1580
Birth Location: Southampton, Hampshire, England
RB
Mildred Ward
1526 – 1577
Birth Location: Lydd, Kent, England
MW

Spouses(s)

Sarah Bray
1543 – 1603
Birth Location: London, Middlesex, , England
SB

Children(s)

Ann Bates
1561 – 1623
Birth Location: Wherwell, Test Valley Borough, Hampshire, England
AB

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1540
    Event Place: Wherwell, Hampshire, England (United Kingdom)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1563
    Event Place: Wherwell, Hampshire, England
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