‘Bringing Up Bates’ How Many Grandchildren For Gil & Kelly Jo 2024?

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Bringing Up Bates star Josie Bates Balka made headlines after welcoming her third child, Miles. He’s currently the 28th grandchild of Gil and Kelly Jo. However, some fans on Reddit were surprised to discover that the Bates have been on a certain baby streak in less than a year, and Tori might keep it going. Keep reading to see what the Bates family streak was.

Bringing Up Bates: Josie Bates Welcomes Gil & Kelly Jo’s 28th Grandchild

On February 21st, Josie gave birth to her third child. She named the baby boy Miles Kelton Balka, who was born weighing 7lb 10oz and 21 inches long. The newborn is finally back home after spending a week at the hospital. The Bringing Up Bates star has also shared heartwarming clips and pictures of her daughters finally spending time with their baby brother.

Josie Bates From Bringing Up Bates, Sourced From Effortless Beauty YouTube
Josie Bates From Bringing Up Bates, Sourced From Effortless Beauty YouTube

At this point, Tori and Bobby are the only expecting married couple. Some people also think that the two may set a new record for the Bates family when it comes to consecutive baby genders.

Fans Shocked In New Bates Baby Streak

Some Bringing Up Bates fans on Reddit discussed the possible new baby streak in the Bates family. According to the poster, the Bates have had so many baby boys in a row, aside from Zach and Whitney’s daughter, Lily, who was born on August 15, 2023. Miles is currently the third consecutive grandson of Gil and Kelly Jo Bates, and some think that Tori and Bobby may welcome another baby boy too. Others even predicted the name of the married couple’s upcoming fifth child.

Bobby Smith & Tori Bates From Bringing Up Bates, Sourced From @bobby_torilayne_smith Instagram
Bobby Smith & Tori Bates From Bringing Up Bates, Sourced From @bobby_torilayne_smith Instagram
  • “I don’t think the Bates have ever had so many boys in a row, even with Lily, there’s been 4 born in the last 11 months. Do we think Tori is going to continue the streak? Name guesses?”
  • “I’m going to go with boy. Kamden, Kendal or Kayleb.”
  • “Until Rhett and Ryker they have never even had two boys born in the same calendar year, let alone two in a row and now they have had three boys in a row. I do think Tori will have a boy and I am curious if she will continue the K/C pattern or if it was a coincidence.”
  • “Yes I think Tori will have a boy. Name guess….Conner? Christopher? Christian? Parker, Beck, Everett, Luke.”

Bringing Up Bates: When Will Tori Bates Give Birth To Fifth Child?

Tori is one of the few children of Kelly Jo and Gil who have stepped away from their TV fame. The Bringing Up Bates star hasn’t posted anything on her IG page for two years. The news about her pregnancy also came from her parents on October 12, 2023. Due to this, some fans speculate that she may give birth somewhere between May and June.

Bobby Smith & Tori Bates From Bringing Up Bates, Sourced From @bobby_torilayne_smith Instagram
Bobby Smith & Tori Bates From Bringing Up Bates, Sourced From @bobby_torilayne_smith Instagram

Tori Bates’ husband, Bobby, presently runs a plumbing service company, Tennessee Standard, in Knoxville, Tennessee, along with his brother-in-law, Kelton Balka. Meanwhile, the seventh Bates child continues to live a private life with her four kids.

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