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Ella Penelope Gatewood 1758–1824 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Sep 1758

Birth Location: Caroline, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 16 June 1824

Death Location: Herndon, Christian County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: James Gatewood

Mother: Amelia Peatross

Spouse(s): Micajah CLARK

Children(s): Amelia Clark, Ann Clark, Virginia Clark, James Clark

The story of Ella Penelope Gatewood began in 1758 in Caroline, Virginia, United States. Ella Penelope Gatewood married Micajah Clark, and had children including Amelia G Clark, Ann E Clark, James Opher Clark, John Clark, Virginia Clark. Ella Penelope Gatewood passed away in 1824 in Herndon, Christian County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Ella Penelope Gatewood began in 1758 in Caroline, Virginia, United States.
  • Ella Penelope Gatewood married Micajah Clark, and had children including Amelia G Clark, Ann E Clark, James Opher Clark, John Clark, Virginia Clark.
  • Ella Penelope Gatewood passed away in 1824 in Herndon, Christian County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Gatewood
1732–1807
Birth Location: Essex County, Colonial Virginia, USA
JG
Amelia Peatross
1740–1802
Birth Location: Caroline, Virginia, United States
AP

Spouses(s)

Micajah CLARK
1758–1836
Birth Location: Louisa, Virginia, USA
MC

Children(s)

Amelia Clark
1865–1857
Birth Location: New York
AC
Ann Clark
1806–1841
Birth Location: –
AC
Virginia Clark
1790–
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
VC
James Clark
1800–1850
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
JC

Ella Gatewood's Ancestors

Self
Ella Gatewood
1758–1824
Birth Place: Caroline, Virginia, United States
Parents
James Gatewood
1732–1807
Essex County, Colonial Virginia, USA
Amelia Peatross
1740–1802
Caroline, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
James Gatewood
1700–1778
South Farnham, Essex, Virginia, United States
Penelope Fullerton
1710–1793
, Essex, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ella Gatewood's Descendants

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Ella (Penelope) Gatewood (13 Sep 1758–16 June 1824) m. Micajah CLARK (24 Feb 1758–25 Apr 1836)
  1. 1. Amelia (G.) Clark 1865–1857 m. Nicholas (M) Gilmer 1776–1860
    1. 1. Merriwether GILMER 1807–1874 m. Susan GILMER 1828–1893
      1. 1. Rebecca Brooks 1860–1930 m. John (G) Brooks 1869–1932 m. B (J) Ward 1833–1891 m. George Middlebrooks 1857–
        1. 1. Walter (Mitchell) Brooks 1899–1969 m. Lucy (C) Ayers 1905–1992
        2. 2. Lily Brooks 1897–1966 m. Hubert (O) Gravitt 1893–1973
        3. 3. Amos Brooks 1895–1931 m. Mamie (Elizabeth) Pass 1893–1936
        4. 4. Rubia Brooks –1976 m. Benjamin (Sidney) McIntyre 1887–1953
      2. 2. Susan Gilmer 1854–1940 m. Archibald (Campbell) Jones 1848–1919
        1. 1. Eddie Jones 1875–1946
      3. 3. Nicholas Gilmer 1853–1897 m. Essie Blalock 1869– m. Harriet (Taylor) Gilmer 1852–1938
      4. 4. Mildred (Amelia) Gilmer 1850–1924
      5. 5. James Gilmer 1864–
      6. 6. Ann (Eliza) Gilmer 1861–1936 m. William (Maltbie) Pentecost 1856–1920
      7. 7. Mary (T.) Gilmer 1858–
      8. 8. Elenor Gilmer 1857–
      9. 9. Sarah ("Sally" T.) Gilmer 1849–1860
    2. 2. Alfred Clark 1907–
    3. 3. George (Clark) Jr. 1887–
    4. 4. Mildred Clark 1897–
    5. 5. Cora Clark 1901–
    6. 6. William Clark 1895–
    7. 7. John Clark 1904–
    8. 8. Etta Clark 1890–
    9. 9. Francis (Meriwether Gilmer,) Sr 1810–1895
    10. 10. John (T) Gilmer 1798–1868
    11. 11. Amy (Penelope) Gilmer 1800–1868
    12. 12. Mary (Peachy) Gilmer 1801–1876
    13. 13. Micajah (Walker) Gilmer 1804–1854
    14. 14. Sarah (Lewis) Gilmer 1809–1884
    15. 15. Mildred (Meriwether) Gilmer 1811–1900
  2. 2. Ann (E) Clark 1806–1841 m. Nicholas (M) Gilmer 1776–1860
  3. 3. Virginia Clark 1790– m. David (Harvey) Gilmer 1790–1857
    1. 1. Robert (Lewis) Gilmer –1873
    2. 2. Amelia (Mildred) Gilmer 1820–1894
  4. 4. James (Opher) Clark 1800–1850 m. Margaret (Ann) Clark 1802–

Ella Gatewood's Timeline

3 Records

1758
13 Sep 1758
Birth of Ella Penelope Gatewood in Caroline, Virginia, United States
Caroline, Virginia, United States
1777
25 Feb 1777
Age 19
Ella Penelope Gatewood was married in Virginia
Virginia
1824
16 June 1824
Age 66
Death of Ella Penelope Gatewood in Christian County, Kentucky, USA
Christian County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Sep 1758
    Event Place: Caroline, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 25 Feb 1777
    Event Place: Virginia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 16 Jun 1824
    Event Place: Herndon, Christian County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Penelope Gatewood Clark 16 Jun 1824

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 June 1824
    Event Place: Christian County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Herndon, Christian County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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