James Hale Bates, b. 27 Jul 1826 in Cavendish, Windsor County, Vermont, d. 29 Nov 1901 in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, son of James Bates & Sarah Robbins. He married Anna Duncan (1st wife) on October 16, 1856 in Kalamazoo County, Michigan. He married Mary Elizabeth Field (2nd wife) on October 25, 1871 in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York.
James Lawrence Bates, b. 4 Jan 1815 in Canandaigua, Ontario County, New York, d. 2 May 1890 in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, son of Stephen Bates & Naomi Handy. He married Maria Kelly on October 18, 1837 in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio.
Joshua Hall Bates, b. 5 Mar 1817 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, d. 26 Jul 1908 in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, son of George Bates & Eliza Hall (1st wife). He married Elizabeth Dwight Hoadly on May 8, 1844 in Cuyahoga County, Ohio.