Nicholas Bates, Jr.
1798 - 1870 (71 years)
Person ID: I786
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Name Nicholas Bates Suffix Jr. Born 3 Sep 1798 Exeter, Rhode Island, United States 
[1, 2, 3] Gender Male Died 7 Jan 1870 Nelsonville, Athens, Ohio, United States [2, 3] Buried Aft 7 Jan 1870 Greenlawn Cemetery, Nelsonville, Athens, Ohio, United States [4] gravestones\BATES Nicholas d1870 Siblings + 1. Benjamin Bates, b. 8 Jun 1796, Rhode Island, United States , d. 10 Jun 1881, Preston, New London, Connecticut, United States (Age 85 years)+ 2. Nicholas Bates, Jr. (current person), b. 3 Sep 1798, Exeter, Rhode Island, United States , d. 7 Jan 1870, Nelsonville, Athens, Ohio, United States (Age 71 years)3. Martha Bates, b. Abt 1800, Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, United States , d. Bef 1850, Connecticut, United States (Age < 49 years) -
Parents
Father Nicholas Bates, b. 1775, Rhode Island, United States , d. 1845, Rhode Island, United States (Age 70 years) Mother Susanna Wethers, b. 1777, Rhode Island, United States , d. 1855 (Age 78 years) Married Abt 1797 Rhode Island, United States -
Family
Wife Eunice Coe, b. 12 Mar 1806, Athens, Ohio, United States , d. 6 Sep 1898, Nelsonville, Athens, Ohio, United States (Age 92 years) Married 15 Jul 1821 Athens, Ohio, United States [2, 3] - Book about Puritan immigrant Robert Coe, which includes Eunice's ancestry, lists their children as Charles Coe Bates, John Coe Bates, Eli Bates, Susan Ann Bates, Caroline Bates, Joseph Bates, Columbus Bates, Selina Bates, William Bates, George Wesley Bates. Of those, only William Bates has not been located on other documentation.
Children + 1. Charles Coe Bates, b. 28 Apr 1822, Nelsonville, Athens, Ohio, United States , d. 3 Mar 1909, Nelsonville, Athens, Ohio, United States (Age 86 years)2. John Coe Bates, b. Abt 1824, Nelsonville, Athens, Ohio, United States , d. Bef 6 Sep 1898 (Age < 74 years)+ 3. Eli Bates, b. 15 Jul 1826, York Township, Athens, Ohio, United States , d. 8 Aug 1901, Greenfield Township, Fairfield, Ohio, United States (Age 75 years)4. Susan Ann Bates, b. Abt 1828, Nelsonville, Athens, Ohio, United States , d. Bef 6 Sep 1898 (Age < 70 years)+ 5. Caroline Bates, b. 1 Jun 1832, Nelsonville, Athens, Ohio, United States , d. 3 Dec 1914 (Age 82 years)6. Columbus Bates, b. Abt 1834, Athens, Ohio, United States , d. Bef 6 Sep 1898 (Age < 64 years)+ 7. Joseph Bates, b. 1835, Athens, Ohio, United States , d. Bef 6 Sep 1898 (Age < 63 years)+ 8. Salina Bates, b. 4 Sep 1838, Nelsonville, Athens, Ohio, United States , d. 5 Dec 1914, Nelsonville, Athens, Ohio, United States (Age 76 years)9. William Bates, b. Est 1840, d. Bef 6 Sep 1898 (Age < 58 years) 10. George Wesley Bates, b. 1841, Ohio, United States , d. 1863, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States (Age 22 years) -
Other Personal Events
Census 1 Jun 1830 York Township, Athens, Ohio, United States [5] - Males in Household
2 under 5 - Eli, John Coe
1 aged 5-10 - Charles Coe
1 aged 30-40 - Nicholas (father)
Females in Household
1 under 5 - Susan Ann
1 aged 20-30 - Eunice (mother)
Census 1 Jun 1840 York Township, Athens, Ohio, United States [6] - Males in Household
2 under 5 - William, Joseph
3 aged 5-10 - Columbus, ?, ?
2 aged 10-15 - Eli, John Coe
1 aged 15-20 - Charles Coe
1 aged 40-50 - Nicholas (father)
Females in Household
1 under 5 - Salina
1 aged 5-10 - Caroline
1 aged 10-15 - Susan Ann
1 aged 30-40 - Eunice (mother)
Perhaps: If George Wesley was born in 1840 rather than 1841, then the 2 boys under 5 could be George Wesley and William. The 3 boys aged 5-10 would be Joseph, Columbus, and only ONE unknown child.
Occupation From 1850 to 1860 York Township, Athens, Ohio, United States [1, 7] farmer Census 1 Jun 1850 York Township, Athens, Ohio, United States [7] - His sons Charles and Eli had farms on either side of him, each with their young families.
This household:
Nicholas Bates, 51M, Farmer, $2000, born Rhode Island
Eunice Bates, 44F, born Ohio (as are all the rest)
Caroline Bates, 18F
Joseph Bates 16M
Selina Bates 12F
George Bates 9M
Witness Role: head of household Nicholas BATES
Witness Role: wife Eunice COE
Witness Role: daughter Caroline BATES
Witness Role: son Joseph BATES
Witness Role: daughter Salina BATES
Witness Role: son George Wesley BATES
Family Search ID LHD9-QTL Ω Census Principal 1 Jun 1850 - Witness Role: Principal Nicholas BATES
Ω Census father 1 Jun 1860 - Witness Role: Principal Eli BATES
Ω Child Count Principal 11 - Witness Role: Principal Nicholas BATES
Count of Children 11 [8] - At Eunice's death in 1898, she had 4 children still living, 21 grandchildren, 44 great grandchildren, and two great-great grandchildren.
Witness Role: father Nicholas BATES
Witness Role: mother Eunice COE
_UID 0952AD010676487B9EDE1E7FBF74EC58D817 - Males in Household
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Photos gravestones\BATES Nicholas d1870
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Event Map
Born - 3 Sep 1798 - Exeter, Rhode Island, United States 
Married - 15 Jul 1821 - Athens, Ohio, United States 
Census - 1 Jun 1830 - York Township, Athens, Ohio, United States Census - 1 Jun 1840 - York Township, Athens, Ohio, United States Occupation - From 1850 to 1860 - York Township, Athens, Ohio, United States Census - 1 Jun 1850 - York Township, Athens, Ohio, United States 
Died - 7 Jan 1870 - Nelsonville, Athens, Ohio, United States 
Buried - Aft 7 Jan 1870 - Greenlawn Cemetery, Nelsonville, Athens, Ohio, United States = Link to Google Earth -
Source Citations
- [S266] United States, Bureau of the Census, "1860 US Census, Ohio, Athens County, York Township, p.92", (1 June 1860), FamilySearch Family History Library (https://familysearch.org: accessed 11 January 2012)..
- [S1131] J. Gardner Bartlett, Robert Coe, Puritan: his ancestors and descendants, 1340-1910, with notices of other Coe families, (Boston, Mass., 1911), Internet Archive (http://archive.org/details/robertcoepuritan00bart: accessed 22 May 2020)., p206.
- [S1410] National Society Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Genealogy Research, "Descendants Search: Member #523370 Virginia Ruth Brenholts Campbell to Ancestor #A007508 Silas Bates", (Washington, D.C.: Daughters of the American Revolution, 2022), Daughters of the American Revolution (https://services.dar.org/Public/DAR_Research/search/?Tab_ID=5: accessed 2 September 2022)..
- [S1132] Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 22 May 2020), memorial page for Nicholas Bates (1798–1870), Find a Grave Memorial no. 58827351, citing Greenlawn Cemetery, Nelsonville, Athens County, Ohio, USA ; Maintained by Cathy Lawrenz (contributor 47228439) ..
- [S1533] United States, Bureau of the Census, "1830 US Census, Ohio, Athens County, York Township, pp. 230-231", (1 June 1830), FamilySearch Family History Library (https://familysearch.org: accessed 4 July 2023)..
- [S1532] United States, Bureau of the Census, "1840 US Census, Ohio, Athens County, York Township, 414a", (1 June 1840), FamilySearch Family History Library (https://familysearch.org: accessed 4 July 2023)..
- [S265] United States, Bureau of the Census, "1850 US Census, Ohio, Athens County, York Township, p.222", (1 June 1850), FamilySearch Family History Library (https://familysearch.org: accessed 12 January 2012)..
- [S1486] "A Pioneer's Remarkable Life and Family Record," in Columbus Evening Dispatch, Columbus, Ohio, (Columbus, OH: Columbus Dispatch, 10 September 1898), (https://columbuslibrary.org: accessed 10 April 2023)..
- [S266] United States, Bureau of the Census, "1860 US Census, Ohio, Athens County, York Township, p.92", (1 June 1860), FamilySearch Family History Library (https://familysearch.org: accessed 11 January 2012)..