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John Wesley Gates 1832–1908 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Nov 1832

Birth Location: Sumner, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 10 Mar 1908

Death Location: Randolph, Arkansas, USA

Father: Michael Gates

Mother: Catherine Cline

Spouse(s): Malinda Gates

Children(s): John Gates, William Gates, James Gates, Laura Graham, Malissa Gates, Charlie Gates, Murtel Gates, Malissa Brand

John Wesley Gates was born in 1832 in Sumner, Tennessee, USA, the child of Michael Calvin Gates And Catherine Ann Caty Cline. In 1850, John Wesley Gates resided in District 11, Wayne, Illinois, USA. In 1860, John Wesley Gates resided in Mount Pleasant, Lawrence, Missouri, USA. John Wesley Gates married Lucinda Gates, Malinda Gates, and had children including Charlie Wesley Gates, James Henry Gates, John P Gates, Laura Graham, Malissa E Brand, Malissa Gates, Murtel Gates, William Lee Gates. John Wesley Gates passed away in 1908 in Randolph, Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • John Wesley Gates was born in 1832 in Sumner, Tennessee, USA, the child of Michael Calvin Gates And Catherine Ann Caty Cline.
  • In 1850, John Wesley Gates resided in District 11, Wayne, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1860, John Wesley Gates resided in Mount Pleasant, Lawrence, Missouri, USA.
  • John Wesley Gates married Lucinda Gates, Malinda Gates, and had children including Charlie Wesley Gates, James Henry Gates, John P Gates, Laura Graham, Malissa E Brand, Malissa Gates, Murtel Gates, William Lee Gates.
  • John Wesley Gates passed away in 1908 in Randolph, Arkansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Michael Gates
1811–1860
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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Catherine Cline
1810–1860
Birth Location: Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Malinda Gates
1838–1901
Birth Location: Indiana
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Children(s)

John Gates
1859–1900
Birth Location: Missouri, USA
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William Gates
1868–1899
Birth Location: Missouri City, Fort Bend, Texas, United States
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James Gates
1858–1945
Birth Location: Mount Pleasant, Lawrence, Missouri, USA
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Laura Graham
1866–
Birth Location: Missouri, USA
LG
Malissa Gates
1871–1929
Birth Location: Missouri, USA
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Charlie Gates
1876–1936
Birth Location: Missouri, USA
CG
Murtel Gates
1878–
Birth Location: Missouri
MG
Malissa Brand
1871–
Birth Location: Missouri, USA
MB

John Gates's Ancestors

Self
John Gates
1832–1908
Birth Place: Sumner, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Michael Calvin Gates
1811–1860
Kentucky, USA
Catherine (Ann ("Caty")) Cline
1810–1860
Virginia
Grandparents
John (Phillip) Gates
1781–1850
York, York, Pennsylvania, United States
Elizabeth Bullon
1784–1860
NC
John Cline
1788–1870
Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA
Catherine Ramey
1780–1833
Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
William Gates
1759–1831
Elizabeth Pettus
1758–1822
Sarah BULLON\BULLEN
1771–1864
Johann "Klein"
1758–1828
Rachael Cline
1755–1828
Johannes Mull
1735–1805
Maria Klein
1740–1837
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Gates
1729–1808
Jane Rice
1734–1807
Dabney Pettus
1730–1788
Elizabeth Rodes
1740–1790
Johann Kleine
1729–1829
Maria Kleine
1732–
Johannes Mull
1704–1762
Analyas Diehl
1707–1772

John Gates's Descendants

1.
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John (Wesley) Gates (Nov 1832–10 Mar 1908) m. Malinda Gates (16 January 1838–16 Apr 1901)
  1. 1. John (P.) Gates 1859–1900
  2. 2. William (Lee) Gates 1868–1899
    1. 1. Laura (Belinda) Haney 1889–1968
  3. 3. James (Henry) Gates 1858–1945 m. Polly (Ann) Henry 1859–1900
    1. 1. John (Lee) Gates 1885–1945 m. Eva Gates 1879–
      1. 1. Leo Gates 1910–
    2. 2. Laura (E) Gates 1882–
    3. 3. Jesse (James) Gates 1887–1941 m. Nancy Gates 1892–
    4. 4. Charles (Moses) Gates 1894–1949
      1. 1. Dennis (Clifford) Gates 1920–
    5. 5. William (Elmer) Gates 1896–1950
    6. 6. Marion (Alvin) Gates 1899–1963
  4. 4. Laura Graham 1866–
  5. 5. Malissa Gates 1871–1929
  6. 6. Charlie (Wesley) Gates 1876–1936 m. Zona Gates 1889–1971
    1. 1. Reynold Gates 1913–
    2. 2. Bennie Gates 1915–1998
    3. 3. Everett Gates 1918–
  7. 7. Murtel Gates 1878–
  8. 8. Malissa (E) Brand 1871–

John Gates's Timeline

9 Records

1832
Nov 1832
Birth of John Wesley Gates in Sumner, Tennessee, USA
Sumner, Tennessee, USA
1850
1850
Age 18
John Wesley Gates resided here in District 11, Wayne, Illinois, USA
District 11, Wayne, Illinois, USA
1860
1860
Age 28
John Wesley Gates resided here in Mount Pleasant, Lawrence, Missouri, USA
Mount Pleasant, Lawrence, Missouri, USA
1870
1870
Age 38
John Wesley Gates resided here in Palestine, Cooper, Missouri, USA
Palestine, Cooper, Missouri, USA
1880
1880
Age 48
John Wesley Gates resided here in Osage, Bates, Missouri, USA
Osage, Bates, Missouri, USA
1900
1900
Age 68
John Wesley Gates resided here in Pocahontas, Randolph, Arkansas, USA
Pocahontas, Randolph, Arkansas, USA
1900
1900
Age 68
John Wesley Gates resided here in Pocahontas, Randolph, Arkansas, USA
Pocahontas, Randolph, Arkansas, USA
1908
10 Mar 1908
Age 76
Death of John Wesley Gates in Randolph, Arkansas, United States
Randolph, Arkansas, United States
1908
10 Mar 1908
Age 76
Death of John Wesley Gates in Randolph, Arkansas, USA
Randolph, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Nov 1832
    Event Place: Sumner, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Osage, Bates, Missouri; Roll: 673; Page: 70C; Enumeration District: 149
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Palestine, Cooper, Missouri; Roll: M593_772; Page: 528A; Family History Library Film: 552271
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Pocahontas, Randolph, Arkansas; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0106; FHL microfilm: 1240074
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Mount Pleasant, Lawrence, Missouri; Page: 781; Family History Library Film: 803628
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 11, Wayne, Illinois; Roll: 131; Page: 185b
    [6] Arkansas, Death Certificates, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Death Certificates; Year: 1936; Roll: 1

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 11, Wayne, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 11, Wayne, Illinois; Roll: 131; Page: 185b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Mount Pleasant, Lawrence, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Mount Pleasant, Lawrence, Missouri; Page: 781; Family History Library Film: 803628

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Palestine, Cooper, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Palestine, Cooper, Missouri; Roll: M593_772; Page: 528A; Family History Library Film: 552271

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Osage, Bates, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Osage, Bates, Missouri; Roll: 673; Page: 70C; Enumeration District: 149

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Pocahontas, Randolph, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Pocahontas, Randolph, Arkansas; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0106; FHL microfilm: 1240074

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Pocahontas, Randolph, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Pocahontas, Randolph, Arkansas; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0106; FHL microfilm: 1240074

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Mar 1908
    Event Place: Randolph, Arkansas, United States

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Mar 1908
    Event Place: Randolph, Arkansas, USA
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