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John Gardner Gates 1822–1895 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 August 1822

Birth Location: New York, United States of America

Death Date: 4 May 1895

Death Location: Hunters Creek, Lapeer County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: Ralph Gates

Mother: Letty Gates

Spouse(s): Lois Wilcox

Children(s): Erwin Gates, Edward Gates, Bertha Gates, Carrie Gates, Georde Gates, Charles Gates

John Gardner Gates was born in 1822 in New York, United States of America, the child of Ralph Gates And Letty Orcha Gates. In 1880, John Gardner Gates resided in Lapeer, Lapeer, Michigan, USA. John Gardner Gates married Lois Ann Wilcox, and had children including Bertha J Gates, Carrie L Gates, Charles A Gates, Edward J Gates, Erwin G Gates, Georde B Gates. John Gardner Gates passed away in 1895 in Hunters Creek, Lapeer County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John Gardner Gates was born in 1822 in New York, United States of America, the child of Ralph Gates And Letty Orcha Gates.
  • In 1880, John Gardner Gates resided in Lapeer, Lapeer, Michigan, USA.
  • John Gardner Gates married Lois Ann Wilcox, and had children including Bertha J Gates, Carrie L Gates, Charles A Gates, Edward J Gates, Erwin G Gates, Georde B Gates.
  • John Gardner Gates passed away in 1895 in Hunters Creek, Lapeer County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Gates's Ancestors

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John Gates
1822–1895
Birth Place: New York, United States of America
Parents
Ralph Gates
1791–1862
Seneca, Ontario, New York, USA
Letty (Orcha) Gates
1799–1887
New York, United States of America
Grandparents
Solomon Gates
1761–1847
Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Esther Whitney
1769–1848
Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Gates
1729–1808
Jane Gates
1734–1807
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Gates
1704–1758
Bethulia Rice
1704–1758

John Gates's Descendants

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John (Gardner) Gates (3 August 1822–4 May 1895) m. Lois (Ann) Wilcox (Abt 1829–1901)
  1. 1. Erwin (G.) Gates 1865–1922 m. Lorena (G.) Gates 1871–1952
    1. 1. Richard (Lynn) Gates 1904–1938
    2. 2. Florence VanOrnum 1900–1936
    3. 3. Robert Gates 1908–1983 m. Fern Gate 1912–
    4. 4. Percy (Harp) Gates 1893–1971 m. Alice (S) Gates 1904–
      1. 1. Frank Gates 1931–2009
  2. 2. Edward (J.) Gates 1861–1937 m. Metta (L) Gates 1863–1940
  3. 3. Bertha (J.) Gates 1858–
  4. 4. Carrie (L.) Gates 1874–
  5. 5. Georde (B.) Gates 1868–
  6. 6. Charles (A.) Gates 1870–1959 m. Lula (Nuela) Gates 1896–1984
    1. 1. Colleen Gates 1926–1962
    2. 2. Mickie (G) Ward 1927–2021

John Gates's Timeline

3 Records

1822
3 August 1822
Birth of John Gardner Gates in New York, United States of America
New York, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 58
John Gardner Gates resided here in Lapeer, Lapeer, Michigan, USA
Lapeer, Lapeer, Michigan, USA
1895
4 May 1895
Age 73
Death of John Gardner Gates in Lapeer County, Michigan, United States of America
Lapeer County, Michigan, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 August 1822
    Event Place: New York, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lapeer, Lapeer, Michigan; Roll: 589; Page: 276b; Enumeration District: 170
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Lapeer, Lapeer, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lapeer, Lapeer, Michigan; Roll: 589; Page: 276b; Enumeration District: 170

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 May 1895
    Event Place: Lapeer County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hunters Creek, Lapeer County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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