Hi, Here is my BATES family: Allen BATES, born abt 1802, in South Carolina. He married Luticius ?, born abt 1809, in South Carolina. They had the following children: 1. Marrion Allen BATES, born 1830, in Georgia. He married ? Roundtree (a member of the Creek Nation) They had the following child: 1. Thaddeus Robert Bates, born 1858, in Pike Co. AL. 2. James BATES, born about 1831, in Georgia. If anyone has a connection to this family please let me know. Thanks, Melissa Emerson http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Plains/4773 Owner of the ASHLEY COUNTY ARKANSAS homepage for Bill Couch's ORIGINAL ARKANSAS GENEALOGY PROJECT http://www.angelfire.com/ar/MelissaEmerson/index.html mailto:[email protected] Surnames: ALMAND ALMOND ANGLIN ANGLEN ANGLE BATES BROOKINS BROOKINGS HUDSON PRYOR ROUNTREE ROUNDTREE VAUGHN VAUGHAN VINING, and MORE!