This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Bates Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/Vm.2ADE/1187.1 Message Board Post: Try the caretaker at Eastside Cemetery, Avenue D and Cleveland, Hutchinson, KS 67501. If he has any records, he'll let you know how extensive they are and probably be willing to send you a copy.