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Lona Bell Gates 1894–1975 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1894

Birth Location: Mississippi

Death Date: 1975

Death Location: Memphis tennessee

Father: Joseph Carter

Mother: Annette Lyons

Spouse(s): Oscar *

Children(s): Otis Gates, Freeman Gates, Marie Gates, Ruby Gates, David Gates, Mildred Gates, LaVonzell Gates, Dempsey Gates, Oscar gates, Marie Gates

In 1894, Lona Bell Gates entered the world in Mississippi, born to Joseph C Joe Carter And Annette Lyons. Lona Bell Gates married Oscar Gates, and had children including David Houston Gates, Dempsey Gates, Freeman Carter Gates, Lavonzell Gates, Marie Gates, Mildred Gates, Oscar Gates, Otis D Gates, Ruby Gates. Lona Bell Gates passed away in 1975 in Memphis tennessee.

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Biography

  • In 1894, Lona Bell Gates entered the world in Mississippi, born to Joseph C Joe Carter And Annette Lyons.
  • Lona Bell Gates married Oscar Gates, and had children including David Houston Gates, Dempsey Gates, Freeman Carter Gates, Lavonzell Gates, Marie Gates, Mildred Gates, Oscar Gates, Otis D Gates, Ruby Gates.
  • Lona Bell Gates passed away in 1975 in Memphis tennessee.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Carter
1860–1936
Birth Location: Sardis, Panola, Mississippi, USA
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Annette Lyons
1861–
Birth Location: Mississippi
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Spouses(s)

Oscar *
1888–1967
Birth Location: Como Mississippi
O*

Children(s)

Otis Gates
1928–2006
Birth Location: Como mississippi
OG
Freeman Gates
1922–1995
Birth Location: Mississippi
FG
Marie Gates
1925–
Birth Location: Mississippi
MG
Ruby Gates
1914–1997
Birth Location: Mississippi
RG
David Gates
1917–1994
Birth Location: Como, Panola, Mississippi, USA
DG
Mildred Gates
1920–
Birth Location: Mississippi
MG
LaVonzell Gates
1927–2018
Birth Location: Mississippi
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Dempsey Gates
1915–1986
Birth Location: Mississippi
DG
Oscar gates
1912–
Birth Location: como mississippi
Og
Marie Gates
1925–
Birth Location: Mississippi
MG

Lona Gates's Ancestors

Self
Lona Gates
1894–1975
Birth Place: Mississippi
Parents
Joseph C. "Joe" Carter
1860–1936
Sardis, Panola, Mississippi, USA
Annette Lyons
1861–
Mississippi
Grandparents
Daniel Carter
1816–1875
Nottoway, Nottoway County, Virginia, USA
Mary (D) Brown
1825–
Portsmouth, VA
Great-Grandparents
John Slaveholder
1760–1843
Black Quarles
1790–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lona Gates's Descendants

1.
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Lona (Bell) Gates (1894–1975) m. Oscar (Gates) * (22 Mar 1888–May 1967)
  1. 1. Otis (D.) Gates 1928–2006 m. Hazel (lee Hairston) Gates 1931–2017
  2. 2. Freeman (Carter) Gates 1922–1995
  3. 3. Marie Gates 1925–
  4. 4. Ruby Gates 1914–1997
  5. 5. David (Houston) Gates 1917–1994
  6. 6. Mildred Gates 1920–
  7. 7. LaVonzell Gates 1927–2018
  8. 8. Dempsey Gates 1915–1986
  9. 9. Oscar gates 1912–
  10. 10. Marie Gates 1925–

Lona Gates's Timeline

2 Records

1894
1894
Birth of Lona Bell Gates in Mississippi
Mississippi
1975
1975
Age 81
Death of Lona Bell Gates in Memphis tennessee
Memphis tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1894
    Event Place: Mississippi

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1975
    Event Place: Memphis tennessee
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