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The Oates and related families in North Carolina and elsewhere. James Oates was in Warwick Co., Va. during the 1670's. He appeared as an attorney in the January, 1696 court in Perquimans Co., N.C. James Oates (1660-1703) married Elizabeth Eivens (d. 1705), widow of Richard Eivens, Jr. (d. 1693), 1694. She had five children from her first marriage, and one, Joseph Oates (1697-1747), from her second marriage. Joseph Oates married Elizabeth Wyatt in Albemarle Precinct, Perquimans Co., North Carolina.
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