Individual Details

1850 Census. Ray Co, MO, Hh 535
John Bales, 34, b. TN
Mary, 34, b. TN
Calvin, 15, MO as were all the children
Winney, 12. Susanah, 10. Mary E. 8. Martha 6. Sarah A., age 3.

1860 Census. Richmond Twp, Ray Co MO, Hh 1986
Jno Bales, 44, b. TN
Mary, 44, b. TN
Martha, 17, b. MO. Sarah A., 11, b. MO, Simon, 3, b. MO
next door:
Cal Bates, 25, b. MO
Clarinda, 19, b. MO
Clarinda, age 9 months

1870 Census. Richmond Twp, Ray Co MO, Hh 91
John Bales, 53, ret. dry good merchant, b. TN
Mary, 53
William, 11, school student
Benjamin Cates, 18, Clerk, dry goods

Birth	Jan 1817	Tennessee
Marriage	23 Feb 1834	Richmond, Ray County, Missouri - Mary "Polly" Cates
Death		Ray County, Missouri

Spouse	Mary "Polly" Cates (1816 - )
Child	John Calvin Bales (1835 - 1921)

Father	William Bales (1792 - 1882)
Mother	Elizabeth ADAMSON (1791 - 1879)
Sibling	Martha Bales (1813 - 1893)
Sibling	Perry Bales (1814 - 1890)
Sibling	Sophia Bales (1818 - 1900)
Sibling	Joseph Bales (1822 - )
Sibling	Ellen Bales (1824 - )
Sibling	Nancy Bales (1826 - 1862)
Sibling	Rachel Bales (1828 - 1886)
Sibling	Walter Bales (1830 - )
Sibling	Rutha Bales (1833 - 1928)