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James Andrew Gates 1921–1997 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: June 9 1921

Birth Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: Oct. 5 1997

Death Location: Clarsholm Alberta Canada

Father: Norman gates

Mother: Gretel Macphail

Spouse(s): Eleanor Rasanen

Children(s): Peter Gates

The story of James Andrew Gates began in 1921 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. In 1931, James Andrew Gates resided in Markham, Ontario, Canada. James Andrew Gates married Eleanor Rasanen, and had children including Peter Gates. James Andrew Gates passed away in 1997 in Clarsholm Alberta Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of James Andrew Gates began in 1921 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
  • In 1931, James Andrew Gates resided in Markham, Ontario, Canada.
  • James Andrew Gates married Eleanor Rasanen, and had children including Peter Gates.
  • James Andrew Gates passed away in 1997 in Clarsholm Alberta Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Gates's Ancestors

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James Gates
1921–1997
Birth Place: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Parents
Norman Albert gates
1888–1963
Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada
Gretel (Maud) Macphail
1890–1959
Uxbridge, Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
Frederick Gates
1844–1921
Saint Marylebone Lisson Grove, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Freeland
1851–1928
Orangeville Ont Canada
Great-Grandparents
Josias Freeland
1824–1883
Margaret May
1834–1920
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Freeland
1799–1868
Elizabeth Mitchell
1802–1892
John May
1795–1880
Margaret (Curry)
1790–1888

James Gates's Descendants

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James (Andrew) Gates (June 9 1921–Oct. 5 1997) m. Eleanor Rasanen (1924–August 9 2015)
  1. 1. Peter Gates 1947–1981

James Gates's Timeline

3 Records

1921
June 9 1921
Birth of James Andrew Gates in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
1931
1931
Age 10
James Andrew Gates resided here in Markham, Ontario, Canada
Markham, Ontario, Canada
1997
Oct. 5 1997
Age 76
Death of James Andrew Gates in Clarsholm Alberta Canada
Clarsholm Alberta Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: June 9 1921
    Event Place: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1931 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Seventh Census of Canada, 1931; Folder Number: T-27313; Census Place: York North, Ontario, Canada; Page Number: 17

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1931
    Event Place: Markham, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1931 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Seventh Census of Canada, 1931; Folder Number: T-27313; Census Place: York North, Ontario, Canada; Page Number: 17

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct. 5 1997
    Event Place: Clarsholm Alberta Canada

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