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John William Gates 1878–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 02 Feb 1878

Birth Location: White, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 29 JAN 1947

Death Location: Los Angeles

Father: Jacob Gates

Mother: Catherine (Gates)

Spouse(s): Angie (Gates)

Children(s): Willard Sr, George Gates, John Gates, Clifford Gates, Laura Gates

The story of John William Gates began in 1878 in White, Illinois, USA. In 1920, John William Gates resided in Greeley, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA. In 1930, John William Gates resided in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma. John William Gates married Angie Cheek Gates, and had children including Clifford Gates, George Gates, John R Gates, Laura B Gates, Willard Vernon Gates Sr. John William Gates passed away in 1947 in Los Angeles.

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Biography

  • The story of John William Gates began in 1878 in White, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1920, John William Gates resided in Greeley, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA.
  • In 1930, John William Gates resided in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma.
  • John William Gates married Angie Cheek Gates, and had children including Clifford Gates, George Gates, John R Gates, Laura B Gates, Willard Vernon Gates Sr.
  • John William Gates passed away in 1947 in Los Angeles.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Gates's Ancestors

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John Gates
1878–1947
Birth Place: White, Illinois, USA
Parents
Jacob william Gates
1847–1931
Philadephia, Pennsylvania
Catherine (Schnur) (Gates)
1851–1927
Posey County, Indiana, USA
Grandparents
Andreas Goetz
1812–1852
Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Mary (Rosina) Barth
1812–1889
Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Gates's Descendants

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John (William) Gates (02 Feb 1878–29 JAN 1947) m. Angie (Cheek) (Gates) (abt 1888–1899)
  1. 1. Willard (Vernon Gates) Sr 1913–1989 m. Billie (Lorain\Lorene Long) (Gates) 1918–1984 m. Mary (Louise) Winkler 1916–1971
    1. 1. LuVerne (Armida) Gates 1932–1992
  2. 2. George Gates 1908–
  3. 3. John (R) Gates 1910–
  4. 4. Clifford Gates 1916–
  5. 5. Laura (B) Gates 1926–

John Gates's Timeline

4 Records

1878
02 Feb 1878
Birth of John William Gates in White, Illinois, USA
White, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 42
John William Gates resided here in Greeley, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
Greeley, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
1930
1930
Age 52
John William Gates resided here in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma
1947
29 JAN 1947
Age 69
Death of John William Gates in Los Angeles
Los Angeles

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 02 Feb 1878
    Event Place: White, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Greeley, Oklahoma, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1473; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 108
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma; Roll: 1919; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0075; Image: 811.0; FHL microfilm: 2341653

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Greeley, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Greeley, Oklahoma, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1473; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 108

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma; Roll: 1919; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0075; Image: 811.0; FHL microfilm: 2341653

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 JAN 1947
    Event Place: Los Angeles

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