Welcome to the Bates family blog! Gil and Kelly have been married since 1987 and have nineteen children. Twelve of the children are married. They have thirty-six grandchildren with four on the way. They have two foster grandchildren.
Birthdays
- Tori Smith
- Zach Bates
Anniversaries
- Travis and Katie Clark
- Zach and Whitney Bates
- Bobby and Tori Smith
- Gil and Kelly Bates
Birth announcement
- Baby Balka
- Baby Boy Bates
Other Posts
- Christmas 2025
- January birthdays cover
- 2025 yearly recap