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Fred Gates 1921–1982 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 MAR 1921

Birth Location: Colorado

Death Date: 14 JUN 1982

Death Location: Kern, California

Father: Benjamen Gates

Mother: Hattie Burger

Spouse(s): Wilma Fussel

Children(s):

Fred Gates was born in 1921 in Colorado, the child of Benjamen James Gates And Hattie Emma Burger. Fred Gates married Wilma Juanita Fussel, and had children including Carolyn Gates, Cheryl Gates, Daniel Martin Gates, Kenneth Gates. Fred Gates passed away in 1982 in Kern, California.

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Biography

  • Fred Gates was born in 1921 in Colorado, the child of Benjamen James Gates And Hattie Emma Burger.
  • Fred Gates married Wilma Juanita Fussel, and had children including Carolyn Gates, Cheryl Gates, Daniel Martin Gates, Kenneth Gates.
  • Fred Gates passed away in 1982 in Kern, California.

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Children(s)

Fred Gates's Ancestors

Self
Fred Gates
1921–1982
Birth Place: Colorado
Parents
Benjamen James Gates
1890–
Cowley, Kansas, United States
Hattie (Emma) Burger
1888–1947
Illinois
Grandparents
Stephen (William) Gates
1845–1928
Athens, Illinois, USA
Sarah (E.) Timmerman
1851–1908
Illinois
Nathaniel Burger
1866–1910
Pennsylvania
Martha Kilbury
1865–1910
Missouri
Great-Grandparents
David Gates
1811–1900
Mary Jeffers
1824–1900
James Timmerman
1814–1855
Maria Brown
1819–1875
Jacob Burger
1840–1900
Christena
1830–1900
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Jeffres
1786–1871
Deborah Lawrence
1783–1862
John Timmerman
1777–1832
Margaret Shaffer
1793–1845
John Brown
1793–1875
Ruth
1798–1875

Fred Gates's Timeline

2 Records

1921
5 MAR 1921
Birth of Fred Gates in Colorado
Colorado
1982
14 JUN 1982
Age 61
Death of Fred Gates in Kern, California
Kern, California

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 MAR 1921
    Event Place: Colorado
    Record Source: California Death Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 JUN 1982
    Event Place: Kern, California
    Record Source: California Death Index

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