This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: kellywaterman22 Surnames: BATES,HALL,DYKE,HUGHES,NIEDZWIECKI,WATERMAN,PALMER, Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.newyork.counties.columbia/2179.3/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Bates genealogy Connection or Not I have stumbled upon this Lucretia Bates in my ancestry search are u related? I have her and Husband Reuben Bates1806 in Lenox for birth of their William Bates in 1845,My line is Reuben1832 and Mary1845 Hall Bates in Lenox from 1871-80 from census and birth records.I have lucretia and other 1806Reuben Bates census images I could share of Them in Cannan and in columbia counties, and info from NEGHS MASS VITAL RECORD SEARCH if this is ur family also,I keep any files in case of connecting later.I have a website full of facts if u relate!!! http://www.genealogy.com/users/w/a/t/Kelly-Waterman-/ Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.