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Elijah Gates 1797–1866 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: April 15, 1797

Birth Location: West Greenwich, Kent County, Rhode Island, USA

Death Date: 1866

Death Location: New York, USA

Father: Israel Gates

Mother: Ruth Gates

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In 1797, Elijah Gates entered the world in West Greenwich, Kent County, Rhode Island, USA, born to Israel Gates And Ruth Eunice Gates. Elijah Gates passed away in 1866 in New York, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1797, Elijah Gates entered the world in West Greenwich, Kent County, Rhode Island, USA, born to Israel Gates And Ruth Eunice Gates.
  • Elijah Gates passed away in 1866 in New York, USA.

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Elijah Gates's Ancestors

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Elijah Gates
1797–1866
Birth Place: West Greenwich, Kent County, Rhode Island, USA
Parents
Israel Gates
1756–1812
New London, New London, Connecticut, United States
Ruth (Eunice) Gates
1768–1851
Groton, New London County, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Simon Gates
1724–1774
Preston, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Prudence Billings
1731–1769
Stonington, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Caleb Gates
1693–1774
Mary L
1694–1799
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Gates
1646–1726
Elizabeth Freeman
1648–1723

Elijah Gates's Timeline

2 Records

1797
April 15, 1797
Birth of Elijah Gates in West Greenwich, Kent County, Rhode Island, USA
West Greenwich, Kent County, Rhode Island, USA
1866
1866
Age 69
Death of Elijah Gates in New York, USA
New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: April 15, 1797
    Event Place: West Greenwich, Kent County, Rhode Island, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1866
    Event Place: New York, USA

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