John B. BATES
New.familysearch.org, Nov 2011
1850 Census District 2, Bedford, Tennessee, page 85B
1870 Census District 2, Bedford, Tennessee , page 126A
Rootsweb.com
He married Alvera Ann Payne Abt 1828 at Bedford, Tennessee . Alvera Ann Payne was born at Bedford, Tennessee 24 Feb 1813 daughter of Zebediah Payne and Elizabeth Maulden .
They were the parents of 6
children:
Simpson Bates
born 1829.
William H. Bates
born 1832.
John Bates
born 1834.
Thomas Bates
born 1841.
James Scott Bates
born 1849.
Lewis Taylor Bates
born 1849.
John B. Bates died Bef 1870 at Bedford, Tennessee .
Alvera Ann Payne died 9 Nov 1893 .