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Martha Jane Cherry 1834–1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Oct 1834

Birth Location: Jackson, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 31 May 1925

Death Location: Decatur, Iowa, USA

Father: Cary Cherry

Mother: Dulcinda Clancy

Spouse(s): Philander Gates

Children(s): Francis Gates, John Gates, Mary Gates, Silas Gates, Martha Gates, Joseph Gates, Alvin Gates

In 1834, Martha Jane Cherry entered the world in Jackson, Tennessee, USA, born to Cary Cherry And Dulcinda Clancy. Martha Jane Cherry married Philander Philo Gates, and had children including Alvin Lee Gates, Francis Cary Gates, John Rufus Gates, Joseph Philo Gates, Martha Jane Gates, Mary Angeline Gates, Silas Philemon Gates. Martha Jane Cherry passed away in 1925 in Decatur, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1834, Martha Jane Cherry entered the world in Jackson, Tennessee, USA, born to Cary Cherry And Dulcinda Clancy.
  • Martha Jane Cherry married Philander Philo Gates, and had children including Alvin Lee Gates, Francis Cary Gates, John Rufus Gates, Joseph Philo Gates, Martha Jane Gates, Mary Angeline Gates, Silas Philemon Gates.
  • Martha Jane Cherry passed away in 1925 in Decatur, Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Cary Cherry
1812–1876
Birth Location: Jackson, Tennessee, USA
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Dulcinda Clancy
1810–1873
Birth Location: Clay, Tennessee, USA
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Spouses(s)

Philander Gates
1833–1904
Birth Location: Washington, Ohio, USA
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Children(s)

Francis Gates
1863–1905
Birth Location: Garden Grove, Decatur, Iowa, USA
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John Gates
1860–1940
Birth Location: Garden Grove, Decatur, Iowa, USA
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Mary Gates
1856–1931
Birth Location: Garden Grove, Decatur, Iowa, USA
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Silas Gates
1858–1943
Birth Location: Clarke, Iowa, USA
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Martha Gates
1872–1946
Birth Location: Garden Grove, Decatur, Iowa, USA
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Joseph Gates
1874–1963
Birth Location: Garden Grove, Decatur, Iowa, USA
JG
Alvin Gates
1867–1948
Birth Location: Garden Grove, Decatur, Iowa, USA
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Martha Cherry's Ancestors

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Martha Cherry
1834–1925
Birth Place: Jackson, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Cary Cherry
1812–1876
Jackson, Tennessee, USA
Dulcinda Clancy
1810–1873
Clay, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Cornelius Clancy
1785–1834
White, Tennessee, USA
Martha Denton
1787–1845
White, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Abraham III
1730–1827
Mourning Hogg
1740–1792
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abraham Denton
1700–1774
Mary Dell
1704–1778
Gideon Hogg
1720–1793
Judith Pittman
1712–1793

Martha Cherry's Descendants

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Martha (Jane) Cherry (27 Oct 1834–31 May 1925) m. Philander (Philo) Gates (26 Nov 1833–22 Apr 1904)
  1. 1. Francis (Cary) Gates 1863–1905 m. Mary (Alice) Clark 1872–1949 m. Ida (M) Mccullough 1868–1886
  2. 2. John (Rufus) Gates 1860–1940 m. Ella (May) Leonard 1868–1909
  3. 3. Mary (Angeline) Gates 1856–1931 m. Samuel (Joseph) Scott 1847–1932
  4. 4. Silas (Philemon) Gates 1858–1943 m. Rebecca (J) Lewis 1857–
  5. 5. Martha (Jane) Gates 1872–1946 m. Henry (Thomas) Honn 1861–1947
  6. 6. Joseph (Philo) Gates 1874–1963 m. Viola (Frances) Cherry 1879–1941
  7. 7. Alvin (Lee) Gates 1867–1948 m. Regina (Augusta) Aaser 1876–1966

Martha Cherry's Timeline

2 Records

1834
27 Oct 1834
Birth of Martha Jane Cherry in Jackson, Tennessee, USA
Jackson, Tennessee, USA
1925
31 May 1925
Age 91
Death of Martha Jane Cherry in Decatur, Iowa, USA
Decatur, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Oct 1834
    Event Place: Jackson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: One World Tree (sm)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 May 1925
    Event Place: Decatur, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: One World Tree (sm)
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