James McKnight Bates 1839-1914 – Sarah Jane Yandle 1843-1927

1. Margaret Caroline 1861-1930 – Fielding Ira Cowen
   1. James Charles
   2. William J
   3. Fielding Archibald Lee
   4. Homer
   5. Hattie A
   6. Laura Rachel
   7. Ora B
2. Mary Adeline 1864-1947 – Martin Dillard Prater
   1. Moses U
   2. Elzada Brickey
   3. Henry
   4. Cecil Caswell
   5. Hester Lewis
3. John W 1865 – Edith Dartha Morgan
   1. John Riley
   2. Nancy
4. Lucinda 1867-1908 – 
5. Lavina Elizabeth 1868-1942
6. Sarah Jane 1874-1908 – Martin Crenshaw Holland
7. Rosa Emaline (Twin) 1874-1900 – William Benjamin Holmes
   1. Dick
   2. Dorthea Helen
8. Justine (Twin) 1874-1914 – James Alexander Morgan
   1. Walter Franklin
   2. Monroe J
   3. Minnie Marie
9. Deletha Francis 1876 – Willis Cannon
10. Rutha 1877-1900 – Thomas Jefferson Strain
11. James Alexander 1879-1929 – 
12. Thomas Jefferson 1882-1952