Posted on: Caroline Co. Va Query Forum Reply Here: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/Va/Caroline/1849 Surname: Poates ------------------------- Poates of Caroline Co. Virginia are relatives of mine through my grandfather or grandmother. First Lt. Charles Poates was my grandfathers great uncle. I have some very old photos of him, John and Mini Poates with their two children and one of Alice Poates. Please e-mail me at tmonkey5@earthlink.net