I am looking for information about the family of William A. BATES b.1820 d.1906 in NY,NY and his wife Hanna WASHBURN b.25 Dec 1827 in New York,Warren Co. The couple had 10 children, Maryette b. June 26, 1848 in NY,NY, Sarah Jane b.30 Jun 1850 in Providence, PA. Syrus Melran b. 22 Mar 1852 in Providence, PA, Armanda Melrinah b.6 Apr 1854 in NY, NY, Jessie Levern b. 28 Nov 1855 in Providence, PA d. 26 Dec 1915 in Independence, Montgomery Co.,KS, Lucy Ann b.15 Nov 1857 in Providence, PA, Wilks Berry b.29 May 1864 in Providence, PA, Robert Elsworth b.29 Sep 1868 in Hillsdale, MI, George Washington b.22 Jun 1870 in Hillsdale, MI d. 2 Aug 1942 and Dwight Clinton b.24 Apr 1872 in Hillsdale, MI....... Jessie Levern BATES m.1879 Flora Bell SONES b. 14 May 1857 in Hillsdale, MI. This couple were my great grandparents and I am trying to find out more about the family. If this is the same family you are tracing or if anyone knows who may be researching this family I would appreciate any information. I will share what I have with anyone researching this family. Owen E. Boyle [email protected]