The following Bates ancestors had quit rent in Virginia in the year 1704 showing they held land: Alice Bates in Gloucester, Ware Parish Edward Bates, parish of St. Peters and St. Paul James and John Bates in York County Also holding land in Virginia in 1704 were the following Winstons: Anthony, Isaac, Sarah in Parish of St. Peters and St. Paul and William Winston in King William County, Va. John Daniel also held land in Parish of St. Peters and St Paul in 1704