Guide to Bates Weddings

Currently 11 out of the 19 Bates children are married. Many of these weddings have been televised events, and the wedding parties garner a good deal of interest. Here is a guide to the known wedding details of each Bates child. Names are listed as they would have appeared in the wedding program. Many female members of these wedding parties have since married and changed their names.

The weddings below are listed in the order in which they occurred.

### **Erin Bates and Chad Paine’s Wedding**

   **Groom: Charles Stephen Paine III** 26 years old

**Bride: Erin Elise Paine** 22 years old

**Anniversary:** November 2, 2013

**Length of Engagement:** 90 days

### **Zach Bates and Whitney Perkins’ Wedding**

**Groom: Zachary Gilvin Bates** 24 years old

**Bride: Whitney Eileen Perkins** 20 years old

**Anniversary:** December 14, 2013

**Length of Engagement:** 94 days

### **Alyssa Bates and John Webster’s Wedding**

**Groom: John Elliott Webster** 24 years old

**Bride: Alyssa Joy Bates** 19 years old

**Anniversary:** May 24, 2014

**Length of Engagement:** 129 days

### **Michael Bates and Brandon Keilen’s Wedding**

**Groom: Brandon Timothy Keilen** 25 years old

**Bride: Michael Christian Bates** 25 years old

**Anniversary:** August 15, 2015

**Length of Engagement:** 125 days

### **Tori Bates and Bobby Smith’s Wedding**

**Groom: Robert Ellis Smith III** 22 years old

**Bride: Tori Layne Bates** 21 years old

**Anniversary:** December 16, 2017

**Length of Engagement:** ~90 days

### **Josie Bates and Kelton Balka’s Wedding**

**Groom: Kelton Edward Balka** 23 years old

**Bride: Josie Kellyn Bates** 19 years old

**Anniversary:** October 5, 2018

**Length of Engagement:** 109 days

### **Carlin Bates and Evan Stewart’s Wedding**

**Groom: Evan Patrick Stewart** 23 years old

**Bride: Carlin Brianne Bates** 21 years old

**Anniversary:** May 25, 2019

**Length of Engagement:** 246 days

### **Nathan Bates and Esther Keyes' Wedding**

**Groom: Kenneth Nathaniel Bates** 28 years old

**Bride: Esther Joy Keyes** 24 years old

**Anniversary:** October 22, 2021

**Length of Engagement:** 154 days

### **Katie Bates and Travis Clark's Wedding**

**Groom: Travis James Clark** 20 years old

**Bride: Katie Grace Bates** 21 years old

**Anniversary:** December 3, 2021

**Length of Engagement:** 241 days

### **Lawson Bates and Tiffany Espensen's Wedding**

**Groom: William Lawson Bates** 29 years old

**Bride: Tiffany Lian Espensen** 23 years old

**Anniversary:** May 12, 2022

**Length of Engagement:** 197 days

### **Trace Bates and Lydia Romeike's Wedding**

**Groom: Trace Whitfield Bates** 25 years old

**Bride: Lydia Johanna Romeike** 24 years old

**Anniversary:** October 1, 2022

**Length of Engagement:** 195 days

### **Jackson Bates and Emerson Wells' Wedding**

**Groom: Jackson Ezekiel Bates** 21 years old

**Bride: Emerson Hope Wells** 20 years old

**Anniversary:** October 14, 2023

**Length of Engagement:** 218 days

## Photo Citations

1. ↑ https://www.usmagazine.com/celebrity-news/pictures/bringing-up-bates-josie-bates-marries-kelton-balka/
2. ↑ https://www.usmagazine.com/celebrity-news/pictures/bringing-up-bates-star-carlin-bates-marries-evan-stewart/
3. ↑ https://www.instagram.com/p/CVYQAQzLajT/?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=
4. ↑ https://www.instagram.com/p/CXD\_A0BLDvy/?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=
5. ↑ https://people.com/tv/bringing-up-bates-lawson-bates-tiffany-espensen-wedding-exclusive/
6. ↑ https://www.instagram.com/p/CjOAhiUL\_gV/?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=
7. ↑ https://people.com/bringing-up-bates-jackson-bates-marries-emerson-wells-8358154