Emily had one sister and two brothers, Barbara, Jackson and Richard.

Barbara Louise Bates was born in 1914 and died in 2010. She married Russell Allan Smith (1913-68) in 1936 and divorced 1962.

Jackson Wilmot Bates was born in 1917 and died in 2015. He married Janet Louise Kelder in 1945.

Richard Chester Bates was born in 1921 and died in 2016. He married Signe Hegge in 1948.

(Abbreviations:

“EJH” - Emily Josephine (Bates) Haynes (1911-2011);

“BBS” - Barbara Louise (Bates) Smith (1914-2010);

“JWB” - Jackson Wilmot Bates (1917-2015);

“RCB” - Richard Chester Bates (1921-2016);

“Bion” or “BLB” - Bion LaMott Bates, EJH’s father (1884-1975);

“Wilma” or “WJB” - Wilma Josephine (Jackson) Bates, EJH’s mother (1884-1981);

“Myra” - Myra Elizabeth Jackson, EJH’s aunt (1882-1981);

“Beulah” - Beulah St. Clair Jackson, EJH’s aunt (1885-1980).)