BATES William; CT,USA > RI,USA; 1716-1850 I am seeking all genealogical and biographical details for the individuals documented below, including their ancestors, children, and grandchildren and the spouses thereof, including the full names of those spouses' parents. Maintaining records to this level of kinship often enables me to help other researchers. Please direct your additions and corrections directly to me; I may or may not be currently subscribed to the list on which you are reading this message. Perry Streeter ([email protected]) Rootsweb Sponsor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . William-4 BATES (Francis-3-2-1), b. Voluntown, New London Co., CT 6 May 1716 and moved to Warwick, RI with his parents. William d. Coventry, Kent Co., RI before 8 May 1808; m. Preston, New London Co., CT 10 June 1734 to Sarah BENNETT (Samuel-3, John-2-1), b. Preston 29 Sep 1715, dau. of Samuel-3 and Sarah (HARRINGTON) BENNETT. Children, as listed in the Aylsworth genealogy: i. Eunice-5, b. 5 April 1735. ii. Stephen, b. 28 July 1737; probably m. Susan (BAKER) BARNES. Child, surname BATES: 1. James, b. VT about 1785; resided in PA in 1850; served in the American Revolution. iii. Hezekiah, b. 21 Jan 1739. iv. Oliver, b. 4 March 1742; moved to Edmeston, Otsego Co., NY. Children, surname BATES: 1. Lory, b. Edmeston; m. Betsey Southworth, d. 1 April 1881. 2. John B. 3. Leonard. * v. Susannah, b. 9 April 1774; m. 18 Oct 1761 Edward-4 BURLESON (John-3-2, Edward-1), b. at Suffield, Hartford Co., CT 10 November 1737, d. probably at West Greenwich, Kent Co., RI in 1803, son of John-3 and Hepzibah (BROMLEY) BURLESON. See Edward BURLESON of Suffield, Connecticut for more information. vi. Sarah, b. 18 Feb 1746; m. (_____) GREENE. vii. Mary, b. 20 April 1748. viii. Abigail, b. 3 July 1752. ix. Esther, b. 27 Aug 1755. x. Lois, b. 20 Jan 1760.