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Rachel jane Bates 1696–1780 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 July 1696

Birth Location: Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 20 Nov 1780

Death Location: Cohasset, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Joshua Bates

Mother: Rachel TOWER

Spouse(s): John Sr

Children(s): John Mills

Rachel jane Bates was born in 1696 in Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America, the child of Joshua H Bates And Rachel Tower. Rachel jane Bates married John O Mills Sr, and had children including John Mills. Rachel jane Bates passed away in 1780 in Cohasset, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Rachel jane Bates was born in 1696 in Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America, the child of Joshua H Bates And Rachel Tower.
  • Rachel jane Bates married John O Mills Sr, and had children including John Mills.
  • Rachel jane Bates passed away in 1780 in Cohasset, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Rachel Bates's Ancestors

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Rachel Bates
1696–1780
Birth Place: Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
Joshua H Bates
1671–1757
Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Rachel TOWER
1674–1756
Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Joseph Bates
1628–1706
Biddenden, Ashford Borough, Kent, England
Esther Hester
1642–1709
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Ibrook Tower
1644–1732
Hingham, MA
Margaret Harding
1647–1705
Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Clement Bates
1595–1671
Ann Dalrymple
1599–1669
William Hilliard
1614–1655
Hester BATES
1619–1658
John TOWER
1609–1701
Margaret IBROOK
1617–1700
John Harding
1624–1682
Hannah Hurst
1627–1650
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mary Martin
1550–1610
SIr Dalrymple
1570–1625
Margaret Dunbar
1565–1604
Anthony Hilliard
1585–1657
Elizabeth Kempton
1585–1657
John Smith
1611–1633
Margaret Fearefax
1610–1684
Robert Tower
1582–1634
Dorothy Damon
1590–1629
Richard IBROOK
1581–1651
Margaret CLARK
1589–1664
Richard III
1587–1657
Elizabeth Adams
1602–1664
James Hurst
1590–1657
Catherine Thurston
1582–1670

Rachel Bates's Descendants

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Rachel (jane) Bates (14 July 1696–20 Nov 1780) m. John (O Mills) Sr (29 January 1687–24 November 1760)
  1. 1. John Mills 1712–1794 m. Sarah (Bowater) Beals 1713–1800
    1. 1. Rachel Mills 1752–1803 m. John Wheeler 1754–1833
      1. 1. Mary Wheeler 1780–1844 m. John (Gordon) II 1772–1846
        1. 1. Lydia Gordon 1810–1881 m. George (Worth) Macy 1819–1911
      2. 2. Aaron (E) Mills 1749–1794
      3. 3. William WHEELER 1783–1833
    2. 2. John (MILLS) IV 1740–1815
    3. 3. Joseph MILLS 1733–1772
    4. 4. Thomas MILLS 1739–
    5. 5. William MILLS 1742–1821

Rachel Bates's Timeline

2 Records

1696
14 July 1696
Birth of Rachel jane Bates in Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1780
20 Nov 1780
Age 84
Death of Rachel jane Bates in Cohasset, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Cohasset, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 July 1696
    Event Place: Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Nov 1780
    Event Place: Cohasset, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cohasset, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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