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Lewis Madison Gates 1886–1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 November 1886

Birth Location: Gentry, Benton County, Arkansas, United States of America

Death Date: 22 January 1952

Death Location: Seminole, Seminole County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Father: Elbert Gates

Mother: Mary Byers

Spouse(s): Jennie Gwinn

Children(s): Hazel Gates, Elbert Gates, Robert Gates, Richard Gates, Clara Gates

The story of Lewis Madison Gates began in 1886 in Gentry, Benton County, Arkansas, United States of America. In 1900, Lewis Madison Gates resided in Earlboro, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma, USA. In 1910, Lewis Madison Gates resided in Econtuchk, Seminole, Oklahoma, USA. Lewis Madison Gates married Jennie Gwinn, and had children including Clara K Gates, Elbert Sheridan Gates, Hazel Gates, Richard Gates, Robert Gates, Vera L Gates. Lewis Madison Gates passed away in 1952 in Seminole, Seminole County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Lewis Madison Gates began in 1886 in Gentry, Benton County, Arkansas, United States of America.
  • In 1900, Lewis Madison Gates resided in Earlboro, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma, USA.
  • In 1910, Lewis Madison Gates resided in Econtuchk, Seminole, Oklahoma, USA.
  • Lewis Madison Gates married Jennie Gwinn, and had children including Clara K Gates, Elbert Sheridan Gates, Hazel Gates, Richard Gates, Robert Gates, Vera L Gates.
  • Lewis Madison Gates passed away in 1952 in Seminole, Seminole County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lewis Gates's Ancestors

Self
Lewis Gates
1886–1952
Birth Place: Gentry, Benton County, Arkansas, United States of America
Parents
Elbert Severe "Ebb" Gates
1867–1926
Ellijay, Gilmer County, Georgia
Mary (Katherine) Byers
1871–1945
Arkansas
Grandparents
Silas (Mattison "Matt") Gates
1847–1929
Ellijay, Gilmer, Georgia, USA
Virginia ("Viney" "Viana" Cordelia) Woodard
1850–1928
Burnsville, Yancey, North Carolina, United States
Lewis (P.) Byers
1847–1915
Alabama
Great-Grandparents
Egbert Gates
1811–1846
Cynthia Allen
1812–
Rebecca Webb
1810–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Silas Sr.
1782–1850
Mary
–1708

Lewis Gates's Descendants

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Lewis (Madison) Gates (26 November 1886–22 January 1952) m. Jennie Gwinn (abt 1889–6 May 1961)
  1. 1. Hazel Gates 1908–
  2. 2. Elbert (Sheridan) Gates 1926–1994
  3. 3. Robert Gates 1918–
  4. 4. Richard Gates 1920–1953
  5. 5. Clara (K) Gates 1924–

Lewis Gates's Timeline

5 Records

1886
26 November 1886
Birth of Lewis Madison Gates in Gentry, Benton County, Arkansas, United States of America
Gentry, Benton County, Arkansas, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 14
Lewis Madison Gates resided here in Earlboro, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma, USA
Earlboro, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma, USA
1910
1910
Age 24
Lewis Madison Gates resided here in Econtuchk, Seminole, Oklahoma, USA
Econtuchk, Seminole, Oklahoma, USA
1930
1930
Age 44
Lewis Madison Gates resided here in Sans Bois, Haskell, Oklahoma, USA
Sans Bois, Haskell, Oklahoma, USA
1952
22 January 1952
Age 66
Death of Lewis Madison Gates in Seminole, Seminole County, Oklahoma, United States of America
Seminole, Seminole County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 November 1886
    Event Place: Gentry, Benton County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Earlboro, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Econtuchk, Seminole, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Sans Bois, Haskell, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 January 1952
    Event Place: Seminole, Seminole County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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