Caroline was about 15 when she married Thomas Smith Anderson. She was dead before 1862 because her husband remarried in April of 1862.
Caroline was the first wife of Thomas Smith Anderson.
Sources
↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch 1850 Census, Caroline Bates in household of Jacob Bates, Union, Monroe, Ohio, United States; citing family 234, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
The Andersons: From The Great Fork of Patuxent. Compiled by Cora Anderson DuLaney. Pg 92
Acknowledgments
WikiTree profile Bates-1186 was started through the import of rgy_complete.ged on Jun 23, 2011 by Robert York.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Caroline by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Caroline:
I went to add sources to William (unsourced), and decided to start with his wife since Bates is less common... It looks as though her husband's name was Thomas:
On 26 Dec 1859, Caroline Bates married Thomas S. Anderson in Noble, Ohio.<ref>"Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X8DK-QPF : 29 September 2021), Thomas S. Anderson and Caroline Bates, 1859.</ref>
I went to add sources to William (unsourced), and decided to start with his wife since Bates is less common... It looks as though her husband's name was Thomas:
On 26 Dec 1859, Caroline Bates married Thomas S. Anderson in Noble, Ohio.<ref>"Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X8DK-QPF : 29 September 2021), Thomas S. Anderson and Caroline Bates, 1859.</ref>