Robert Bates
and Sallye Bates

Robert Bates b 30 Jan 1766 Prince Edward VA d 11 Dec 1840 Madison Co IL; s/o William Bates and Margaret Young. Robert Bates m. 9 Jul 1795 Washington Co VA to Sallye Bates. Children of Robert Bates and Sallye Bates;

1. John Bates b 1796 d 18 Sept 1821; m. 24 Jul 1817 to Nancy Crosby.

2. Thomas Y Bates b 24 Aug 1797 Scott Co KY d 6 Feb 1864 Braddyville, Page Co IA; m. 28 Dec 1820 to Hanna Taylor b 20 Jan 1798 KY d 1 Apr 1867 Braddyville, Page Co IA.

3. William Bates b 29 Aug 1802 d 5 Dec 1852 Shuyler, IL; m. 25 Mar 1823 to Tabitha Meachum.

4. Joseph Harvey Bates b 16 Oct 1804 Cumberland Co KY d 14 Mar 1890 Adrian, Hancock Co IL; m. 10 Feb 1825 Evansville, Madison Co, IL to Jane Taylor b 1804 KY d 14 Nov 1873 Carthage, Hancock Co, IL.

5. Samuel Bates b 1809.