Ancestry of
Michael Bennet

U.S. Senator from Colorado

Dorothy Bates

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• • 6th Great-grandmother of Michael Bennet — 9th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 363 
  • Father:
  • Joseph Bates 
  • Mother:
  • Elizabeth Spencer   
  • Birth Date:
  • 25 Feb 1731/1732 
  • Birth Location:
  • East Haddam, Middlesex, Massachusetts 
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  • Death Date:
  • 12 Nov 1818 
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  • Burial Location:
  • Bashan Lake Cemetery, East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Ichabod Olmstead
  • Marriage Date:
  • 23 Jul 1747 
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  Dorothy Olmstead (Ahnentafel No:181 )

  Ashbel Olmstead

• Sources for Dorothy Bates

  • ¹ Connecticut: Vital Records (The Barbour Collection), 1630-1870, East Haddam, p. 17, Birth record for Dorothy Bates.
  • ² Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 03/06/2021).
  • ³ Olmsted, Henry King and Rev. George K. Ward, Genealogy of the Olmsted Family in America: Embracing the Descendants of James and Richard Olmsted and . . ., New York: A.T. De La Mare Printing and Publishing Company, Ltd. (1912), 21.
  • ⁴ Smith, Edward Church and Philip Mack Smith, A History of the Town of Middlefield, Massachusetts, Menasha, Wisconsin: The Collegiate Press (1924), 563.

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