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Laura Jane Gates 1867–1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 September 1867

Birth Location: Iowa

Death Date: 1949

Death Location: Prole, Warren County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: Theodocius Simon

Mother: Rebecca Eicher

Spouse(s): Leander Gates

Children(s): Oliver Cummings

In 1867, Laura Jane Gates entered the world in Iowa, born to Theodocius D Simon And Rebecca Jane Eicher. In 1880, Laura Jane Gates resided in Palmyra, Warren, Iowa, USA. In 1935, Laura Jane Gates resided in Rural, Warren, Iowa. Laura Jane Gates married Cummings, Leander Gates, and had children including Oliver R Cummings. Laura Jane Gates passed away in 1949 in Prole, Warren County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1867, Laura Jane Gates entered the world in Iowa, born to Theodocius D Simon And Rebecca Jane Eicher.
  • In 1880, Laura Jane Gates resided in Palmyra, Warren, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1935, Laura Jane Gates resided in Rural, Warren, Iowa.
  • Laura Jane Gates married Cummings, Leander Gates, and had children including Oliver R Cummings.
  • Laura Jane Gates passed away in 1949 in Prole, Warren County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Children(s)

Laura Gates's Ancestors

Self
Laura Gates
1867–1949
Birth Place: Iowa
Parents
Theodocius D. Simon
1834–1911
Caldwell, Noble, Ohio, USA
Rebecca (Jane) Eicher
1835–1914
Cadiz, Harrison, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Christian (R) Simon
1814–1893
Virginia, United States of America
Harriet Armstrong
1812–1881
Great-Grandparents
Adam Simon
1791–1851
Margaret Simon
1792–1881
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Sr.
1760–1831
Elizabeth Bean
1764–1820

Laura Gates's Descendants

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Laura (Jane) Gates (26 September 1867–1949) m. Leander Gates (27 August 1856–3 October 1938)
  1. 1. Oliver (R.) Cummings 1903–

Laura Gates's Timeline

5 Records

1867
26 September 1867
Birth of Laura Jane Gates in Iowa
Iowa
1880
1880
Age 13
Laura Jane Gates resided here in Palmyra, Warren, Iowa, USA
Palmyra, Warren, Iowa, USA
1935
1935
Age 68
Laura Jane Gates resided here in Rural, Warren, Iowa
Rural, Warren, Iowa
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 73
Laura Jane Gates resided here in St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
1949
1949
Age 82
Death of Laura Jane Gates
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 September 1867
    Event Place: Iowa
    Record Source:
    [1] Year: 1880; Census Place: Palmyra, Warren, Iowa; Roll: 368; Family History Film: 1254368; Page: 317D; Enumeration District: 229
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota; Roll: T627_2003; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 90-267
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Palmyra, Warren, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Year: 1880; Census Place: Palmyra, Warren, Iowa; Roll: 368; Family History Film: 1254368; Page: 317D; Enumeration District: 229

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Warren, Iowa
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota; Roll: T627_2003; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 90-267

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota; Roll: T627_2003; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 90-267

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1949
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Prole, Warren County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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