This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: sdspence1 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.newyork.counties.monroe/12102.1.1.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Sorry, should have been a bit more clear - Uriah "John" Bowles wife was Mary Bates. She was one of many Bates descendents to move to western New York. I am related on the Bates line. 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.