John Wallis Bates b about 1814 Russell Co VA d about 1870; buried Kite, Knott Co KY; s/o John Wallis Bates and Sarah Walthrop. John Wallis Bates m. about 1835 to Elizabeth Hall b about 1819 Floyd Co KY d about 1900; d/o William Gunsmith Billy Hall and Margaret Johnson. Children of John Wallis Bates and Elizabeth Hall;

1. Eliza Bates b about 1837 Floyd Co KY d 1885 Floyd Co KY of typhoid fever; m. Marshall Hall b 1842 Floyd Co KY d 1864 Floyd Co KY in the Civil War, CSA; killed by Union soldiers; s/o David Hall and Anna Johnson. Eliza Bates m. 2 Feb 1871 Floyd Co KY to Elisha Johnson b 1819 Floyd Co KY

2. Martha Patsy Bates b 1838 KY; m. (1) Elisha Mullins b abt 1835 KY. Martha Patsy Bates m. 28 Mar 1877/78 to (2) William Harris b 1840

3. William J Bates b 23 Nov 1839 Floyd Co KY d 8 Mar 1919 of smallpox; military service, CSA; m. 27 Jul 1867 to Eleanor Nellie Hall b 28 Feb 1835 KY d 10 Feb 1926 Knott Co KY; d/o David Hall and Anna Johnson. Eleanor Hall m. abt 1859 to Richard Black Dick Hall b abt 1839 Perry Co KY; s/o Richard Hall and Elizabeth Wright. Richard Hall m. (2) to Polly Bryant.

4. Sarah Sally Bates b 4 Mar 1841 Floyd Co KY d 18 Mar 1894; m. 31 Mar 1866 to James King b abt 37 Floyd Co KY d 11 Apr 1921 Knott Co KY; s/o Lewis Wright King and Edith Flannery.

5. Margaret Bates b 1842 Floyd Co KY

6. John Henderson Bates b 1844 KY

7. Elizabeth Bates b 12 Apr 1846 Kite, Knott Co KY d 13 Sept 1940 Puncheon, Knott Co KY; m. 1870 Floyd Co KY to James Harrison Hall b 20 Jan 1845 Floyd Co KY d 17 Nov 1931 Puncheon, Knott Co KY; buried Harrison Hall Cemetery, Knott Co KY; military service, Co E, 44th VA Inf. CSA; s/o William D Hall and Lou Anza Isaacs. James Harrison Hall m. 8 Aug 1867 Floyd Co KY to Emmarine Vance b 1852 d 1869; buried Topmost, Knott Co KY; d/o John Wesley Vance and Martha Hall.

8. Robert Bates b 10 Dec 1847 Beaver Creek, Floyd Co KY d 11 Feb 1930 Thornton, Letcher Co KY; m. 15 May 1869 to Luanna Luanzy Mullins. Robert Bates m. 12 Oct 1886 Letcher Co KY to Eliza Lucas b 9 Feb 1868 Letcher Co KY d 17 Jan 1962 Letcher Co KY; d/o Aaron Lucas and Eliza Vanover.

9. Washington Uriah Bates b 6 Apr 1848 Letcher (Floyd) Co KY d 9 Aug 1888 Knott Co KY; m. (1) Luanna Pink Hall b 1851 Knott Co KY d 1891 Knott Co KY; d/o William D Billy Dee Hall and Luanza Anzy Isaacs. Children of Washington Uriah Bates and Luanna Pink Hall; i. Joseph Bates b 3 May 1875 KY d 27 Dec 1928 Letcher Co KY ii. Tilden Bates b 1 Dec 1877 Knott Co KY d 20 Mar 1965 iii. Lillie Fair Bates b 13 Mar 1879 d 16 Aug 1968 iv. Columbus Bates b 17 Mar 1881 KY d 30 Oct 1975 Lexington, Fayette Co KY

Washington Uriah Bates m. 1880 to (2) Mary Hagans b 27 Sept 1861 Magoffin KY d 9 Aug 1888 Kite, Knott Co KY; d/o Thomas C Hagans and Sarah Jacobs.

Luanna Pink Hall m. Rhodes H Meade b 1861

10. Theophilis Garrett Bates b about 1852 KY

11. James Bates b about 1854 KY; m. Elenor Unknown b abt 1857 KY. Children of James Bates and Elenor Unknown; i. Elizabeth Bates b abt 1876 KY ii. Luanzy M Bates b abt Aug 1879 KY.

12. Jesse M Bates b 25 Feb 1856 or 14 Apr 1856; m. Hannah Unknown b 1862 KY. Children of Jesse Bates and Hannah Unknown; i. Nancy E Bates b Aug 1879 KY

13. Susannah M Bates b 18 Apr 1857 KY

14. Lee Martin V Bates b 9 Jan 1859 KY

15. Miles Bates b 16 May 1861 KY d 1944; m. Angeline Hall b 1865 KY; d/o Richard Hall and Eleanor Nellie Hall.

1850 Floyd Co KY Census
282 282 Bates John 36 M KY
282 282 Bates Elizabeth 31 F KY
282 282 Bates Eliza 13 F KY
282 282 Bates Patsy 12 F KY
282 282 Bates William 10 M KY
282 282 Bates Sally 9 F KY
282 282 Bates Margaret 8 F KY
282 282 Bates John 6 M KY
282 282 Bates Elizabeth 5 F KY
282 282 Bates Robert 4 M KY
282 282 Bates Washington 1 M KY