"James (Bate) … m. by 1648 Hannah Withington (eldest known child bp. Dorchester 19 June 1648 [DChR 159]; in early March 1654/5 'Mary Bates daughter of James Bates [was] baptized, her father being then [from] home gone for England by way of Virg[inia], her grandfather - Elder Withington gave her a name' [DChR 166])."