Cranston Bates

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Cranston Bates was born 1786, Coventry, RI (son of Asa Bates and Elizabeth Cranston).

    Cranston married Martha Ross 1 May 1808. Martha (daughter of Thomas Ross and Elizabeth Lewis) was born 18 Feb 1789, West Greenwich, RI. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Asa Bates was born 10 Jun 1758, Coventry, RI (son of James Bates, Jr. and Phebe Rice); died Mar 1841, CT.

    Notes:

    There may also have been an Asa Bates, Jr., b.c.1795, in this family. The 1850 Federal Census shows an Asa Bates, age 55, living in Smithfield, RI, with wife Marietta, age 54.

    Asa married Elizabeth Cranston 7 Aug 1785, Foster, RI. Elizabeth (daughter of Peleg Cranston and Sarah Carr) was born 19 Apr 1759, Newport, RI; died 3 Sep 1822, Darby Plains, Irwin, OH. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth Cranston was born 19 Apr 1759, Newport, RI (daughter of Peleg Cranston and Sarah Carr); died 3 Sep 1822, Darby Plains, Irwin, OH.

    Notes:

    BATES Asa, of James, and Elizabeth Cranston, of Peleg; m. by John Westcott, Justice, Aug. 7, 1785.

    Children:
    1. 1. Cranston Bates was born 1786, Coventry, RI.
    2. Samuel P. Bates was born Abt 1801; died 11 Aug 1838; was buried , Samuel Bates Lot, Plain Meeting House Rd., West Greenwich, RI.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  James Bates, Jr. was born 8 Dec 1723, North Kingstown, RI (son of James Bates, Sr. and Elizabeth Herrington); died Abt 1795, Foster, RI.

    James married Phebe Rice 24 Apr 1746, Scitiate, RI. Phebe (daughter of Randall Rice, Jr. and Phebe Unknown) was born 1726, Scituate, RI; died 1795, Foster, RI. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Phebe Rice was born 1726, Scituate, RI (daughter of Randall Rice, Jr. and Phebe Unknown); died 1795, Foster, RI.
    Children:
    1. Lydia Bates was born 13 Apr 1749; died Sep 1822, Mechanicsburg, Union Co., OH.
    2. Olive Bates was born 6 Mar 1750/51.
    3. William Bates was born 21 Oct 1753.
    4. John Bates was born 23 Dec 1755.
    5. 2. Asa Bates was born 10 Jun 1758, Coventry, RI; died Mar 1841, CT.

  3. 6.  Peleg Cranston was born 16 Mar 1717/18, Swansea, MA (son of Thomas Cranston and Patience Gardiner); died 29 Mar 1805, Foster, RI.

    Notes:

    Is this a second marriage for this Peleg?
    CRANSTON Peleg and Mrs. Freelove Young, widow of Henry, at Newport, by Rev. Mr. Thurston. Chronicle of March 7, 1799

    Peleg married Sarah Carr 7 Sep 1749, Jamestown, RI. Sarah (daughter of Thomas Carr and Hannah Weeden) was born 14 Jan 1721/22, Jamestown, Newport Co., RI; died 27 Nov 1791, Foster, RI. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Sarah Carr was born 14 Jan 1721/22, Jamestown, Newport Co., RI (daughter of Thomas Carr and Hannah Weeden); died 27 Nov 1791, Foster, RI.

    Notes:

    CRANSTON Peleg, of Thomas and Patience and Sarah Carr, of Thomas and Hannah; m. by Daniel Weeden, Warden, Sept. 7, 1749.

    Children:
    1. Thomas Cranston was born 13 Dec 1750, Newport, RI; died Jan 1824.
    2. Samuel Cranston was born 12 Apr 1752, Newport, RI; died 19 Apr 1830, Sheridan, NY.
    3. Patience Cranston was born 29 Aug 1753, Newport, RI; died 1819, Foster, RI.
    4. Hannah Cranston was born 1 Nov 1754, Newport, RI; died 1820, Scituate, RI.
    5. John Cranston was born 3 Nov 1755, Newport, RI.
    6. Peleg Cranston, Jr. was born 22 Apr 1757, Newport, RI.
    7. 3. Elizabeth Cranston was born 19 Apr 1759, Newport, RI; died 3 Sep 1822, Darby Plains, Irwin, OH.
    8. Rhoda Cranston was born 20 May 1761, Newport, RI; died 1821.
    9. James Cranston was born 1 Jun 1764, Newport, RI.
    10. Nicholas Cranston was born 11 Nov 1766, Newport, RI.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  James Bates, Sr. was born 23 Oct 1695, North Kingstown, RI (son of Francis Bates, Jr. and Mary Unknown); died 1763, Coventry, RI.

    James married Elizabeth Herrington 25 Apr 1723. Elizabeth was born 10 Feb 1704/05; died Bef 1769. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Elizabeth Herrington was born 10 Feb 1704/05; died Bef 1769.
    Children:
    1. 4. James Bates, Jr. was born 8 Dec 1723, North Kingstown, RI; died Abt 1795, Foster, RI.

  3. 10.  Randall Rice, Jr. was born Abt 1702, Warwick, RI (son of Randall Rice, Sr. and Elizabeth George).

    Randall — Phebe Unknown. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Phebe Unknown
    Children:
    1. 5. Phebe Rice was born 1726, Scituate, RI; died 1795, Foster, RI.

  5. 12.  Thomas Cranston was born 2 Aug 1692, Newport, RI (son of Samuel Cranston and Mary Hart); died Bef 1721.

    Notes:

    Thomas sailed from Swansea in command of a vessel and was lost at sea.

    Thomas married Patience Gardiner Swansea, Bristol Co., MA. Patience (daughter of Samuel Gardiner and Elizabeth Carr) was born 31 Oct 1687, Swansea, Bristol Co., MA. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Patience Gardiner was born 31 Oct 1687, Swansea, Bristol Co., MA (daughter of Samuel Gardiner and Elizabeth Carr).
    Children:
    1. 6. Peleg Cranston was born 16 Mar 1717/18, Swansea, MA; died 29 Mar 1805, Foster, RI.

  7. 14.  Thomas Carr was born Jan 1695/96 (son of Nicholas Carr and Rebecca Nicholson); died Abt May 1776, Jamestown, RI.

    Notes:

    I have estimated the birth years of some of the children in this family.

    Thomas mentions them all in his will, dated 9 June 1769. He also mentions several of his grandchildren.

    Thomas married Hannah Weeden 23 Feb 1719/20, Jamestown, RI. Hannah (daughter of John Weeden and Jane Underwood) was born 14 Apr 1699, Jamestown, RI; died Aft Jun 1769. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Hannah Weeden was born 14 Apr 1699, Jamestown, RI (daughter of John Weeden and Jane Underwood); died Aft Jun 1769.
    Children:
    1. Jane Carr was born Between 1718 and 1721.
    2. 7. Sarah Carr was born 14 Jan 1721/22, Jamestown, Newport Co., RI; died 27 Nov 1791, Foster, RI.
    3. Benjamin Carr was born Abt 1723.
    4. Rebecca Carr was born Abt 1727.
    5. Nicholas Carr was born Abt 1733; died 3 Mar 1813; was buried , Friends' Cemetery, Eldrid Ave., Jamestown, RI.
    6. John Carr was born Abt 1735; died Bef 9 Jun 1769.