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Title: Emeline Bates. b. dec 10, 1810....simple question.. who's her daddy!!!
Post by: mhanson84 on Sunday 13 May 18 12:20 BST (UK)
from new york state..thinking tioga county....lover of tic tacs and ritz crackers..and ELVIS...(coz i mean everyone is) and married Aaron Wells McIntire...next question..with two freaking british names there...why was their daughter martha mcintire b 1837 listed as cherokee...on some family census???? were they playing a practical joke, were they drunk..or were they really part cherokee!!!
Title: Re: Emeline Bates. b. dec 10, 1810....simple question.. who's her daddy!!!
Post by: SLStephens on Monday 14 May 18 23:37 BST (UK)
There is one entry on WorldConnect (google it) which says Emeline's parents are Joseph, born 25 September 1778, Exeter, RI, and Amelia Babcock, born Dec 1785, Berlin, NY.  Always check for sources.

All the census records for Martha that I see say she is white.
Title: Re: Emeline Bates. b. dec 10, 1810....simple question.. who's her daddy!!!
Post by: mhanson84 on Tuesday 15 May 18 00:07 BST (UK)
thank you sir!! u may now steal 5 dollars from your wife's purse!...but only 5!
Title: Re: Emeline Bates. b. dec 10, 1810....simple question.. who's her daddy!!!
Post by: SLStephens on Tuesday 15 May 18 00:45 BST (UK)
Don't really know what that means, and anyway I'm a ma'am, not a sir!
Title: Re: Emeline Bates. b. dec 10, 1810....simple question.. who's her daddy!!!
Post by: mhanson84 on Tuesday 15 May 18 00:59 BST (UK)
oh well. steal 5 from your hubby's wallet then!!