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Jacob Frederick Gates 1811–1852 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Oct 1811

Birth Location: Orange, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 25 Oct 1852

Death Location: Orange, North Carolina, United States

Father: Frederick Gates

Mother: Katharine Smith

Spouse(s): Eliza Ray

Children(s): Emily Gates

The story of Jacob Frederick Gates began in 1811 in Orange, North Carolina, United States. Jacob Frederick Gates married Eliza Ellen Ray, and had children including Emily Jane Gates. Jacob Frederick Gates passed away in 1852 in Orange, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Jacob Frederick Gates began in 1811 in Orange, North Carolina, United States.
  • Jacob Frederick Gates married Eliza Ellen Ray, and had children including Emily Jane Gates.
  • Jacob Frederick Gates passed away in 1852 in Orange, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Frederick Gates
1771–1816
Birth Location: Orange, North Carolina, United States
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Katharine Smith
1733–1846
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Eliza Ray
1825–1908
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Emily Gates
1853–1893
Birth Location: Orange County, North Carolina, USA
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Jacob Gates's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Gates
1811–1852
Birth Place: Orange, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Frederick Gates
1771–1816
Orange, North Carolina, United States
Katharine Smith
1733–1846
Grandparents
Major (Samuel Daniel) Gates
1754–1826
East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
Elizabeth Thompson
1751–1830
Monhegan, Lincoln, Maine, USA
Great-Grandparents
Captain War
1721–1805
Deborah Olmstead
1721–1799
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Gates
1681–1737
Esther Hungerford
1687–1749

Jacob Gates's Descendants

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Jacob (Frederick) Gates (25 Oct 1811–25 Oct 1852) m. Eliza (Ellen) Ray (2 Feb 1825–15 Dec 1908)
  1. 1. Emily (Jane) Gates 1853–1893 m. Elias Bedwell 1839–1907
    1. 1. Henry (S) Bedwell 1876–1905 m. Josephine Benson 1877–1911
      1. 1. Ethel (Gertrude Cain) Johnson 1896–1977 m. John (Henry Cain) Sr 1863–1946 m. Henry Werden 1897–1971
        1. 1. Robert Cain 1924–1984 m. Ruth (Arvella Howland) Merrill 1927–1993 m. Marion (Dorothy) Clauson 1926–1997
        2. 2. Raymond (Allen) Cain 1922–1999 m. Francis Cain 1925–
        3. 3. Leo Cain 1928–2009 m. Donna (Mae) Lafferty 1930–1994 m. Lucille (Agnus) Coon 1926–2001
        4. 4. Leola (Cain) Nichols 1928–2009
        5. 5. Dorothy (Lorene) Cain 1919–1953 m. Jean (W) McNeill 1918–1990
        6. 6. Ethel (Gertrude) Ehret 1933–2006
        7. 7. Francis (Joseph) Cain 1916–2003
        8. 8. John (Henry Cain) Jr 1931–1999
    2. 2. Willie Bedwell 1874–1876
    3. 3. Infant (Son) Bedwell –1884

Jacob Gates's Timeline

2 Records

1811
25 Oct 1811
Birth of Jacob Frederick Gates in Orange, North Carolina, United States
Orange, North Carolina, United States
1852
25 Oct 1852
Age 41
Death of Jacob Frederick Gates in Orange, North Carolina, United States
Orange, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Oct 1811
    Event Place: Orange, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Oct 1852
    Event Place: Orange, North Carolina, United States
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