Elijah
Bates
Born in Hingham, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay
Ancestors 
Son of Jacob Bates
and Mary Lincoln (Clark) Bates
Brother of
Mary (Bates) Hatch, Rachel Bates, Reuben Bates, Simeon Bates, Obadiah Bates, James Bates, Lydia (Bates) Fisher, John Bates, Jacob Bates, Israel Bates and Elizabeth (Bates) Ide
Husband of
Chloe (Tyler) Bates
— married
3 Oct 1767 in Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts
Descendants 
Father of
Mary (Bates) White, Patience (Bates) Martin, Tyler Bates, Chloe (Bates) Rhodes, Moses Bates, Reuben Bates, Fanny (Bates) Brackett, George Bates, William Bates and Jacob Bates
Died
at age 74
in Thompson, Windham, Connecticut, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 1 Jul 2011
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Biography
Private Elijah Bates served with Suffolk County Militia, Massachusetts Militia during the American Revolution.
Elijah Bates was born on 2 December 1746 in Hingham. He was the son of Jacob and Mary (Clark) Bates.[1][2]
He married Chloe Tyler on 3 October 1767 in Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts[3]Children:
- George Bates
- Reuben Bates
Elijah died on 22 January 1821[4] in Thompson, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Sources
- ↑ History of the Town of Hingham, Massachusetts (The Town of Hingham, Massachusetts, 1893) Vol II, p.43
- ↑ U S Census; 1820 Name: Elijah /Bates/ Census Place: Thompson, Windham, Connecticut, USA Birth year: 1746; Birth city: Hingham; Birth state: MA SAR Membership Number: 22179
- ↑ U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 03 Oct 1767 Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
- ↑ "Connecticut Deaths and Burials, 1772–1934." Index. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2009, 2010. Index entries derived from digital copies of original and compiled Note: Age at Death: 74 22 Jan 1821 Thompson, Windham, Connecticut, Volume: 111; SAR Membership Number: 22179
- Massachusetts, U.S., Soldiers and Sailors in the Revolutionary War, Ancestry.com. Massachusetts, U.S., Soldiers and Sailors in the Revolutionary War [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004. Original data:Massachusetts. Secretary of the Commonwealth. Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors of the Revolutionary War. Vol. 1-17. Boston, MA, USA: Wright & Potter Printing, 1896-1908.
- Find A Grave: Memorial #84995985 Headstone photo by ASB
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Sharon Casteel
Bates-6060 and Bates-3838 appear to represent the same person because: Despite the dates (which on Bates-6060 are extremely vague estimates), the family tree of wife Chloe/Cloe Tyler shows they're clearly the same family.
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