‘Bringing Up Bates’: Comprehensive Guide to the Bates Family

✕Your account AccountPurchaseFavoriteNewsSubscriptionsAddressSign OutPrivacy PolicyTerms and ConditionsSign UpCreate a free account to access exclusive content, play games, solve puzzles, test your pop-culture knowledge and receive special offers.Already have an account? LoginI agree to the terms of the Terms and Conditions, the Privacy Policy and receive emails from US WeeklySign InUp with your social accountWe won't post to any of your accountsForgot your password?Get back to the Sign InReset your passwordCelebrity MomsBy Riley CardozaUpdated on: October 31, 202320Gil Bates and Kelly Jo Bates have 19 children, and for 10 seasons, their lives were documented on Bringing Up Bates.The couple tied the knot in December 1987 and welcomed their first child the following year. By 2012, Kelly had given birth to nine boys and 10 girls, without any multiples in the mix. Many of their kids have gotten married over the years, giving the pair more than 15 grandchildren — and counting.Thank You!You...