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Caleb N BATES

A traditional family group sheet showing the couple, their parents, vital events, and children in one research-friendly record.

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A Family Group Record, sometimes called a Family Group Sheet, documents a single family unit in detail. While a pedigree chart looks backward at direct ancestors, a family group record looks sideways and downward, focusing on parents and their children.

It records the names, birth, marriage, and death information for both parents, along with details about their children. Looking at siblings and parents together can reveal naming patterns, gaps between births, migrations, remarriages, and other clues that are easy to miss when people are viewed one at a time.

Family group records also work as evidence containers. They give researchers a place to compare conflicting dates, document sources, and keep notes about why one conclusion seems stronger than another. Used together with pedigree charts, they help turn a collection of names into a connected family story.

Family 1

Husband / Partner

flag male ancestor Caleb N BATES
Born: 10 February 1789
Place: Pownal, Vermont, USA (North, Center)
Married / Joined: 1809
Place: Otsego, New York, USA (Cooperstown)
Died: 4 September 1867
Place: Bethel, Branch, Michigan, USA
His Father
flag male ancestor Stephen BATES
Born: 12 June 1764
Place: Coventry, Rhode Island, USA (Washington) (Harris)
Died: 30 October 1849
Place: Newstead, Erie, New York, USA
His Mother
flag female ancestor Phebe NICHOLS
Born: 26 May 1770
Place: Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Died: 22 October 1834
Place: Newstead, Erie, New York, USA
Wife / Partner flag female ancestor Enfield N COLE
Born: 31 May 1791
Place: Pownal, Vermont, USA (North, Center)
Died: 27 April 1852
Place: Bethel, Branch, Michigan, USA
Her Father
flag male ancestor Peleg COLE
Born: 11 November 1756
Place: Swansea, Massachusetts, USA (Ocean Grove)
Died: 28 February 1844
Place: Rome Township, Lenawee, Michigan, USA
Her Mother
flag female ancestor Mary SALISBURY
Born: 9 June 1756
Place: Scituate, Rhode Island, USA (North Scituate)
Died: 27 January 1839
Place: Rome, Lenawee, Michigan, USA

Children

Listed in birth order when known. Select a child for the full genealogy record.

1. flag female ancestor  Mary "Polly" BATES
Born 13 November 1810
Erie, New York, USA
Died 15 January 1897
Bethel Township, Branch, Michigan, USA
2. flag male ancestor  Benjamin BATES
Born 1811
, New York, USA
Died
3. flag male ancestor  Peleg C BATES
Born 16 April 1813
Otsego, New York, USA (Cooperstown)
Died 1 July 1890
Bethel Township, Branch, Michigan, USA
4. flag male ancestor  Stephen Van Rennsalaer BATES
Born 12 October 1814
Otsego, New York, USA (Cooperstown)
Died 18 February 1892
Litchfield, Hillsdale, Michigan, USA
5. flag male ancestor  Alphonso Daniel BATES
Born 1817
Newstead, Erie, New York, USA
Died 1849
Rushville, Rush, Indiana, USA
6. flag female ancestor  Statira Morella BATES
Born 18 March 1818
Newstead, Erie, New York, USA
Died
7. flag male ancestor  Benjamin N BATES
Born 1824
, New York, USA
Died 1870
8. flag male ancestor  Caleb Lester BATES
Born 6 August 1829
Akron, Erie, New York, USA
Died 20 September 1860
Bethel Township, Branch, Michigan, USA
9. flag male ancestor  Stephen Harrison BATES
Born 7 May 1837
, Michigan, USA
Died 19 July 1914
Bethel Township, Branch, Michigan, USA