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George Porterfield Gates 1835–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Apr 1835

Birth Location: Lunenburg, Essex, Vermont, USA

Death Date: 25 Jun 1918

Death Location: Independence, Jackson County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: George Gates

Mother: Sarah Todd

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Emery

Children(s): Margaret Gates

George Porterfield Gates was born in 1835 in Lunenburg, Essex, Vermont, USA, the child of George William Gates And Sarah D Todd. In 1910, George Porterfield Gates resided in Independence Ward 1, Jackson, Missouri, USA. George Porterfield Gates married Elizabeth H Emery, and had children including Margaret Elizabeth Gates. George Porterfield Gates passed away in 1918 in Independence, Jackson County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • George Porterfield Gates was born in 1835 in Lunenburg, Essex, Vermont, USA, the child of George William Gates And Sarah D Todd.
  • In 1910, George Porterfield Gates resided in Independence Ward 1, Jackson, Missouri, USA.
  • George Porterfield Gates married Elizabeth H Emery, and had children including Margaret Elizabeth Gates.
  • George Porterfield Gates passed away in 1918 in Independence, Jackson County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Gates's Ancestors

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George Gates
1835–1918
Birth Place: Lunenburg, Essex, Vermont, USA
Parents
George William Gates
1807–1890
Vermont, United States of America
Sarah (D.) Todd
1807–
Illinois
Grandparents
Jerusha (Russell) Gates
1783–1872
Samuel (Gates) Jr
1783–1870
Great-Grandparents
Ebenezer Clark
1747–1834
Eunice Pomeroy
1751–1791
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ebenezer Pomeroy
1723–1800
Mindwell Lyman
1721–1797

George Gates's Descendants

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George (Porterfield) Gates (2 Apr 1835–25 Jun 1918) m. Elizabeth (H) Emery (21 February 1841–19 June 1924)
  1. 1. Margaret (Elizabeth) Gates 1862–1952 m. David (Willock) Wallace 1860–1903
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Virginia “Bess”) Wallace 1885–1982 m. Harry (S.) Truman 1884–1972
      1. 1. Mary (Margaret) Truman 1924–2008 m. Elbert (Clifton Daniel) Jr 1912–2000
    2. 2. George (Porterfield) Wallace 1892–1963
    3. 3. David (Frederick) Wallace 1900–1957
    4. 4. Frank (Gates) Wallace 1887–1960

George Gates's Timeline

3 Records

1835
2 Apr 1835
Birth of George Porterfield Gates in Lunenburg, Essex, Vermont, USA
Lunenburg, Essex, Vermont, USA
1910
1910
Age 75
George Porterfield Gates resided here in Independence Ward 1, Jackson, Missouri, USA
Independence Ward 1, Jackson, Missouri, USA
1918
25 Jun 1918
Age 83
Death of George Porterfield Gates in Independence, Jackson, Missouri, USA
Independence, Jackson, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Apr 1835
    Event Place: Lunenburg, Essex, Vermont, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Independence Ward 1, Jackson, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Independence Ward 1, Jackson, Missouri; Roll: T624_790; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 1374802

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Jun 1918
    Event Place: Independence, Jackson, Missouri, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Independence, Jackson County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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