Mary Bates^[1]

1786 - 1845  (59 years)

• Name	Mary Bates  [1]
  Birth	1786  [1]
  Gender	Female
  Death	8 February 1845	Wood River, Madison, Illinois, USA   [1]
  	The couple died within a day of eachother. I read that this was due to drinking milk from their cow that had eaten some poisonous weeds. Their obituary is awesome, in media section.
  Person ID	I422634506149	Kaufmann
  Last Modified	5 Feb 2026

  
  

  Children	1. Sarah Moore,   b. 07 Mar 1815, Wood River, Madison, Illinois, USA d. 29 Apr 1851 (Age 36 years)   2. Franklin B Moore,   b. 02 Sep 1826, Wood River, Madison CO, IL d. 12 July 1905, Alton, Madison, Illinois, USA (Age 78 years)
  Family ID	F1284	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	5 Feb 2026

  
  

• Sources

  [S_2063381100] Ancestry Family Trees, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.), Ancestry Family Tree.