Olive (Wheelock) Bates (1750 - 1834)

Born 12 Apr 1750 in Mendon, Worcester, Province of Massachusetts

Ancestors

Wife of Laban Bates — married 28 Dec 1768 in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts

Descendants

Died 10 Aug 1834 at age 84 in Bellingham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States

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Biography

Olive Wheelock was born at Mendon, Massachusetts on April 12, 1750, daughter of Peter and Sarah (Taft) Wheelock. ^{[1] [2]}

She married Laban Bates at Mendon, Massachusetts on December 28, 1768. Laban was born at Bellingham on on October 30, 1749, son of Isaac and Mary/Martha (Clark) Bates. ^[3]

Laban died at Bellingham on May 7, 1832. ^[3]

Olive died there on August 10, 1834. ^[3]

Children

1. Eli, born on September 19, 1769; married Mrs. Abigail Kelly on October 9, 1792. ^{[1] [3]}
2. Peter, born on June 23, 1771; died on September 27, 1776. ^[3]
3. Nahum born on April 8, 1773; died on January 22, 1847; marriage intentions published to Mrs. Perley Ballou on May 14, 1797. ^{[3] [1]}
4. Liberty, born on July 16, 1775 ^[3]; married Mary Russell on August 11, 1800. ^[1]
5. Sarah born on May 1, 1777; died November 29, 1821; marriage intentions published to Benjamin Hall on January 22, 1797. ^[3]
6. Olive, born on June 23, 1779; marriage intentions published to Nathan Kelley on April 4, 1803. ^[3]
7. Peter, born on March 29, 1782; marriage intentions published to Sybil Hill on Ocotber 2, 1803.^[3]
8. Laban, born on November 5, 1784; married Chloe Sampson, intentions published on September 9, 1804. ^[3]
9. Smith, born on November 28, 1786; died on January 5, 1788^[3]
10. Abigail, born on May 26, 1789; died on October 2, 1842 ^[3]
11. Polly, born on November 8, 1791; married William F. Allen, January 28, 1810. ^[3]
12. Smith, born on October 25, 1794; marriage intentions published to Hannah Ballou on February 5, 1818. ^[3]

Research notes

Bellingham Births

Bates, Laban, s. Isaac and Mary, Oct. 30, 1749. GR3 (V. 1 p. 14)

Bates, Olive, w. Laban, Apr. 12, 1750. GR3 (V. 1 p. 15)

Bates, Eli, s. Laben and Olive, Sept. 19, 1769. (V. 1 p. 13)

Bates, Peter, s. Laben and Olive, June 23, 1771. (V. 1 p. 15)

Bates, Nahum, s. Laban and Olive, Apr. 8, 1773. (V. 1 p. 15)

Bates, Liberty, s. Laben and Olive, July 16, 1775. (V. 1 p. 14)

Bates, Sarah, d. Laban (Bates) and Olive, May 1, 1777. (V. 1 p. 15)

Bates, Olive, d. Laban and Olive, June 23, 1779. (V. 1 p. 15)

Bates, Peter, s. Laban and Olive, Mar. 29, 1782. (V. 1 p. 15)

Bates, Laban, s. Laban and Olive, Nov. 5, 1784. (V. 1 p. 14)

Bates, Smith, s. Laban and Olive, Nov. 28, 1786. (V. 1 p. 15)

Bates, Abigail, d. Laban and Olive, May 26, 1789. (V. 1 p. 13)

Bates, Polly, d. Laban and Olive, Nov. 8, 1791. (V. 1 p. 15)

Bates, Smith, s. Laban and Olive, Oct. 25, 1794. (V. 1 p. 15)

Bellingham Deaths

Bates, Laban Esq., Apr. 7, 1832. [s. Isaac and Mary, May 7. GR3] [Batts, May 7. PR1] ( V. 1 p. 168)

Bates, Olive, w. Laban, Aug. 10, 1834. GR3 ( V. 1 p. 168)

Bates, Peter, s. Laban and Olive, Sept. 27, 1776. [Batts, s. Laben. PR1] (V. 1 p. 168)

Batts, ___, ch. Lab, Jan. 5, 1788. PR1 (v. 1 p. 169)

Bates, Abigail, d. Laban, Oct. 2, 1842. [d. Laban and Olive, in 54th y. GR3] [Abigile Batts, sister of Naum, a. 55. PR1] ( V. 1 p. 167)

Bellingham Marriages p. 86-7^[3]

Mendon Marriages

Bates, Laban and Olive Wheelock, Dec. 28, 1768. (p. 244)

Mendon Births

Wheelock, Olive, d. Peter and Sarah, Apr. 12, 1750. (p. 207)

Bates, Eli s. of Laban and Olive, Sept. 19, 1769. (p. 27) ^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4} Baldwin, Thomas, compiler. Vital Records of Mendon, Massachusetts to the year 1850, NEHGS, Boston, Massachusetts, 1920
2. ↑ Wheelock, Walter. The Wheelock Family in America, 1637-1969, Uxbridge, Massachusetts, 1969, p. 20: 31
3. ↑ ^{3.00 3.01 3.02 3.03 3.04 3.05 3.06 3.07 3.08 3.09 3.10 3.11 3.12 3.13 3.14 3.15} Vital Records of Bellingham, Massachusetts to the Year 1850, NEHGS, Boston, Massachusetts, 1904

See also:

• Thomas W. Baldwin, A.B., S.B., comp., Vital Records of Mendon Massachusetts, to the year 1850, (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1920), p. 207 (birth)
• Sullivan, Rick. "Olive Wheelock" on Wheelock Genealogy website.