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Edgar Gates 1864–1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Sep 1864

Birth Location: Chattanooga Co NY

Death Date: 26 May 1946

Death Location: Cedar Springs, Kent, Michigan, USA

Father: Willard Gates

Mother: Emily Gates

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In 1864, Edgar Gates entered the world in Chattanooga Co NY, born to Willard Gates And Emily Gates. In 1880, Edgar Gates resided in Leighton, Allegan, Michigan, USA. Edgar Gates passed away in 1946 in Cedar Springs, Kent, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1864, Edgar Gates entered the world in Chattanooga Co NY, born to Willard Gates And Emily Gates.
  • In 1880, Edgar Gates resided in Leighton, Allegan, Michigan, USA.
  • Edgar Gates passed away in 1946 in Cedar Springs, Kent, Michigan, USA.

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Edgar Gates's Ancestors

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Edgar Gates
1864–1946
Birth Place: Chattanooga Co NY
Parents
Willard Gates
1826–1910
Gara, New York
Emily Gates
1826–1899
Vermont
Grandparents
Paul Gates
1797–1856
Franklin, Vermont, USA; Franklin, Franklin, Vermont
Great-Grandparents
Paul Gates
1754–1826
Zerviah Spooner
1767–1841
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Solomon Gates
1721–1761
Mary Gates
1726–1773
Philip Spooner
1733–1826
Elizabeth Winslow
1737–1792

Edgar Gates's Timeline

3 Records

1864
21 Sep 1864
Birth of Edgar Gates in Chattanooga Co NY
Chattanooga Co NY
1880
1880
Age 16
Edgar Gates resided here in Leighton, Allegan, Michigan, USA
Leighton, Allegan, Michigan, USA
1946
26 May 1946
Age 82
Death of Edgar Gates in Cedar Springs, Kent, Michigan, USA
Cedar Springs, Kent, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Sep 1864
    Event Place: Chattanooga Co NY
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Leighton, Allegan, Michigan; Roll: 569; Family History Film: 1254569; Page: 42D; Enumeration District: 001
    [2] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Leighton, Allegan, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Leighton, Allegan, Michigan; Roll: 569; Family History Film: 1254569; Page: 42D; Enumeration District: 001

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 May 1946
    Event Place: Cedar Springs, Kent, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952

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