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Adam Gates 1776–1840 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1776

Birth Location: , , Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 25 Dec 1840

Death Location: Salem, Ross County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: Leonard Getz

Mother: Anna Maria

Spouse(s): Margaret Barnhart

Children(s): Peter Gates, George Gates, Elizabeth Gates, Sarah Gates, Leonard Gates, John Gates, Margaret Gates, Catherine Gates, Susanah Shelton

The story of Adam Gates began in 1776 in , , Pennsylvania, USA. In 1810, Adam Gates resided in Ross County, OH. In 1816, Adam Gates resided in Ross County, OH. Adam Gates married Margaret Barnhart, and had children including Catherine Gates, Elizabeth Gates, George Gates, John Gates, Leonard Gates, Margaret Gates, Peter Gates, Sarah Gates, Susanah Shelton. Adam Gates passed away in 1840 in Salem, Ross County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Adam Gates began in 1776 in , , Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1810, Adam Gates resided in Ross County, OH.
  • In 1816, Adam Gates resided in Ross County, OH.
  • Adam Gates married Margaret Barnhart, and had children including Catherine Gates, Elizabeth Gates, George Gates, John Gates, Leonard Gates, Margaret Gates, Peter Gates, Sarah Gates, Susanah Shelton.
  • Adam Gates passed away in 1840 in Salem, Ross County, Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Leonard Getz
1726–1794
Birth Location: , , , Germany
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Anna Maria
1748–1825
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Barnhart
1776–1841
Birth Location: , Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
MB

Children(s)

Peter Gates
1807–1882
Birth Location: United States of America
PG
George Gates
1822–1897
Birth Location: Ohio, United States of America
GG
Elizabeth Gates
1806–1860
Birth Location: –
EG
Sarah Gates
1815–
Birth Location: , , Ohio, USA
SG
Leonard Gates
1802–
Birth Location: , , Pennsylvania, USA
LG
John Gates
1820–
Birth Location: Ross County, Ohio, USA
JG
Margaret Gates
1818–1867
Birth Location: , , Ohio, USA
MG
Catherine Gates
1800–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
CG
Susanah Shelton
1817–1908
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
SS

Adam Gates's Ancestors

Self
Adam Gates
1776–1840
Birth Place: , , Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Leonard Getz
1726–1794
, , , Germany
Anna Maria
1748–1825
Grandparents
Johann (Leonard) Getz
1680–1740
Kainsbach, Nurnberger Land, Bayern, Germany
Margretha (Elisabetha) Oldendorp
1688–1741
Pfaffenbeerfurth, , , Germany
Great-Grandparents
Johann Gotz
1653–1735
Margretha Schwebel
1653–1721
Johann Oldendorp
1649–1738
Gertraud Sauer
1655–1732
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hannss Goetz
1620–1661
Margretha Boeck
1624–1685
Hannss Schwebel
1610–1690
Anna Arras
1621–1669
Johannes Sauer
1620–1695
Gertraudis
1625–

Adam Gates's Descendants

1.
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Adam Gates (1776–25 Dec 1840) m. Margaret Barnhart (1 Mar 1776–1 Oct 1841)
  1. 1. Peter Gates 1807–1882
  2. 2. George Gates 1822–1897 m. Sarah Alspaugh 1835–1912
  3. 3. Elizabeth Gates 1806–1860
  4. 4. Sarah Gates 1815–
  5. 5. Leonard Gates 1802–
  6. 6. John Gates 1820–
  7. 7. Margaret Gates 1818–1867
  8. 8. Catherine Gates 1800– m. Elias Ferguson 1798–1874
    1. 1. Margaret Ferguson 1824–1870 m. William (H.) Hicks 1831–1903
      1. 1. Granville Hicks 1855–1929 m. Annie 1869–1934
      2. 2. Wright Hicks 1857–1931 m. Amanda 1860–
        1. 1. Gertrude (L) Gustin 1882–1968 m. Clarence (O) Gustin 1876–1936
    2. 2. William Ferguson 1823–1854 m. Vienna 1824–1852
      1. 1. Mollie E. 1850–1922
    3. 3. Shedrach Ferguson 1825–1906 m. Margaret (Jane) Weaver 1843–1916 m. Mary Ferguson 1826–1907
      1. 1. infant (twin) Ferguson 1858–1858
      2. 2. Edwin Ferguson 1870–1956 m. Maude (R) Rhoton 1874–
      3. 3. Harvey (Grant) Ferguson 1865–1944 m. Amanda (Lydia) Ross 1868–1954
        1. 1. Charlotte Furgerson 1902–1981
        2. 2. Margarette Furgerson 1906–
        3. 3. Jesse (Ross) Ferguson 1903–1948 m. Mary (F) Bitner 1905–
        4. 4. James (Franklin) Ferguson 1895–1972 m. Hazel (Viola) Witter 1898–1960
        5. 5. Charles (Albert) Ferguson 1891–1957 m. Lillie Studebaker 1897–1983
        6. 6. Mary Ferguson 1887–1964 m. Chester (Hershel) Thurston 1886–1962
      4. 4. Sarah (Ellen) Ferguson 1865–1930 m. James (L) Ross 1870–1935
      5. 5. Albert (Webster) Ferguson 1858–1864
      6. 6. Oliver (Morton) Ferguson 1861–1864
  9. 9. Susanah Shelton 1817–1908 m. David Ferguson 1814–1880
    1. 1. Emma (J.) Ferguson 1858–1904 m. Lorin (Andrew) Landess 1858–1931
      1. 1. Elva (Belle) Landess 1880–
      2. 2. Anna (Gertrude) Landess 1889–1951
      3. 3. Mary (L) Landess 1884–
      4. 4. Ida (L) Landess 1891–1947
      5. 5. William (Q) Landess 1886–
      6. 6. Elva (Belle) Landess 1880–1933
      7. 7. Opal Landess 1896–1896
      8. 8. Orpha Landess 1896–1896
    2. 2. Nelson Ferguson 1842–1910
    3. 3. Sarah Ferguson 1853–1920 m. Charles Furstenberger 1843–1914
      1. 1. Loren (H) Furstenbergen 1887–
    4. 4. Eli (T) Ferguson 1841–
    5. 5. John (W.) Ferguson 1849–
    6. 6. David Ferguson 1838–
    7. 7. Mary Louderback 1854–1916 m. Giddeon Louderback 1851–
      1. 1. William (U) Louderback 1873–
      2. 2. Cosby (Scott) Louderback 1878–1946 m. Ida (Mae) Mittendorf 1878–1950
        1. 1. Nellie Louderback 1902–1992
        2. 2. Lou (Anna) Louderback 1904–1906
        3. 3. Catherine (Peggy) Louderback 1906–1994
        4. 4. Marion (Hershel) Louderback 1908–1975
        5. 5. Marion (Hershel) Louderback 1908–1975
      3. 3. Ira Loudenback 1886–1981
      4. 4. Ethel (W) Whitley 1893–1991
      5. 5. Louella Louderback 1877–1949 m. George Ficks 1872–1946
        1. 1. Floyd Hicks 1919–
        2. 2. Hicks 1903–1976 m. Mable Hicks 1902–1994
        3. 3. Dorothy Hicks 1908–
        4. 4. Lloyd (Warren) Hicks 1919–1986 m. Mabel (Rosetta) Ford 1921–
    8. 8. Clarenda (Jos) Hicks 1843–1919 m. William (H.) Hicks 1831–1903
      1. 1. George Ficks 1872–1946 m. Louella Louderback 1877–1949
    9. 9. George (W) Ferguson 1839–1900 m. Mary (Jane) Sonner 1840–1880
      1. 1. Charles (Franklin) Ferguson 1862–1922 m. Katherine (Ellen) Stroop 1872–1947
        1. 1. Luther Ferguson 1902–1978 m. Elsie Ferguson 1903–1988
        2. 2. Brice Ferguson 1911–1973 m. Opal Helley 1915–1968
        3. 3. Chester (William) Ferguson 1906–1967 m. Isla Ferguson 1908–1999
        4. 4. Lay (Franklin) Ferguson 1899–1963 m. Amy (E D) Leman 1897–1966
        5. 5. Sarah (Viola) Ferguson 1895–1955 m. CLARENCE IGO 1900–1959

Adam Gates's Timeline

9 Records

1776
1776
Birth of Adam Gates in , , Pennsylvania, USA
, , Pennsylvania, USA
1810
1810
Age 34
Adam Gates resided here in Ross County, OH
Ross County, OH
1816
1816
Age 40
Adam Gates resided here in Ross County, OH
Ross County, OH
1817
1817
Age 41
Adam Gates resided here in Ross County, OH
Ross County, OH
1818
1818
Age 42
Adam Gates resided here in Ross County, OH
Ross County, OH
1820
1820
Age 44
Adam Gates resided here in Springfield, Ross, Ohio
Springfield, Ross, Ohio
1830
1830
Age 54
Adam Gates resided here in Springfield, Ross, Ohio
Springfield, Ross, Ohio
1840
1 June 1840
Age 64
Adam Gates resided here in Springfield, Ross, Ohio, USA
Springfield, Ross, Ohio, USA
1840
25 Dec 1840
Age 64
Death of Adam Gates in Ross, Ohio, USA
Ross, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1776
    Event Place: , , Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: OneWorldTree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Ross County, OH
    Record Source: Ohio Census, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1816
    Event Place: Ross County, OH
    Record Source: Ohio Census, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1817
    Event Place: Ross County, OH
    Record Source: Ohio Census, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1818
    Event Place: Ross County, OH
    Record Source: Ohio Census, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Springfield, Ross, Ohio
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, Year: 1820; Census Place: Springfield, Ross, Ohio; Roll: M33_92; Page: 273; Image: 207.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Springfield, Ross, Ohio
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Springfield, Ross, Ohio; Roll: 139; Page: 275.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1840
    Event Place: Springfield, Ross, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: , Ross, Ohio; Roll: 424; Page: 446.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1840
    Event Place: Ross, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] OneWorldTree
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: Ohio, Find A Grave Index, 1803-2011

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Salem, Ross County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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