Kelly Jo Bates is an American reality television star, born on October 26, 1966. She is the mother of nineteen children and is the star of the popular UpTV reality series Bringing Up Bates. The show follows the lives of her and her large family as they navigate life together.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $79.4 million (2024)
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About
Mother of nineteen children, she and her expansive brood have become the subjects of the popular UpTV reality series Bringing Up Bates.
Before Fame
She met her husband Gil at Anderson University in South Carolina. The two were both part of ministry teams and met through a friend on the teams.
Trivia
Throughout her decades long marriage, she has managed the Bates household and homeschooled their many children.
Family Life
She and her husband Gil have nineteen children including ten daughters and nine sons. They also have several grandchildren.
Associated With
Her son Trace stars alongside her and the rest of their extensive family on Bringing Up Bates.