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Mary Ann Gates 1818–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 March 1818

Birth Location: Nelson County, Ky

Death Date: 1860

Death Location: Coxs Creek, Nelson County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Elisha Gates

Mother: Christina Summers

Spouse(s): William Simms

Children(s): Victoria Simms, Malvina Simms, James Simms, Mary Simms, Isabel Simms, William Simms, Mendissa Simms, Eugenia Simms, John Simms, Ferdinand Simms, Magenda Simms, Benedict Sims, Sara Sims, Charles Sims

In 1818, Mary Ann Gates entered the world in Nelson County, Ky, born to Elisha Gates And Christina A Summers. In 1850, Mary Ann Gates resided in District 1, Nelson, Kentucky, USA. In 1860, Mary Ann Gates resided in District 2, Nelson, Kentucky, USA. Mary Ann Gates married William Collins, William Francis Simms, and had children including Benedict Sims, Charles Sims, Eugenia Simms, Ferdinand Hugh Simms, Isabel L Simms, James Henry Simms, John Ignatius Simms, Magenda C Simms, Malvina Christina Simms, Mary Frances Simms, Mendissa Simms, Sara Sims, Victoria Emily Simms, William E Simms. Mary Ann Gates passed away in 1860 in Coxs Creek, Nelson County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1818, Mary Ann Gates entered the world in Nelson County, Ky, born to Elisha Gates And Christina A Summers.
  • In 1850, Mary Ann Gates resided in District 1, Nelson, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1860, Mary Ann Gates resided in District 2, Nelson, Kentucky, USA.
  • Mary Ann Gates married William Collins, William Francis Simms, and had children including Benedict Sims, Charles Sims, Eugenia Simms, Ferdinand Hugh Simms, Isabel L Simms, James Henry Simms, John Ignatius Simms, Magenda C Simms, Malvina Christina Simms, Mary Frances Simms, Mendissa Simms, Sara Sims, Victoria Emily Simms, William E Simms.
  • Mary Ann Gates passed away in 1860 in Coxs Creek, Nelson County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Gates's Ancestors

Self
Mary Gates
1818–1860
Birth Place: Nelson County, Ky
Parents
Elisha Gates
1794–1869
Maryland, USA
Christina (A.) Summers
1794–1869
Maryland, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Gates's Descendants

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Mary (Ann) Gates (8 March 1818–1860) m. William (Francis) Simms (26 Feb 1804–12 Jun 1880)
  1. 1. Victoria (Emily) Simms 1842–1915 m. John (Raphael) Livers 1835–1911
    1. 1. John (Hugh) Livers 1858–1921 m. Sallie (B) James 1869–1920 m. Sallie (Beatrice) James 1869–1920
      1. 1. Burnett (James) Livers 1893–1941
      2. 2. John (Ray) Livers 1898–1947
      3. 3. Clarence (Doyle) Livers 1900–1961 m. Anna (Mary) Livers 1900–1983
        1. 1. Inez (Marie) Noel 1925–2000
        2. 2. Joyce Weaver 1927–2018
        3. 3. Mildred (Amanda) Livers 1921–2000
        4. 4. Charles (Doyl) Livers 1923–2020
      4. 4. Walter (Fred) Livers 1903–1952
      5. 5. Henry (Edgar) Livers 1907–1972
      6. 6. Agnita Livers 1910–
      7. 7. Douglas Livers 1901–
      8. 8. Raymond (Hugh) Livers –1947
      9. 9. Raymond (Hugh) Livers –1947
    2. 2. Henry (Francis) Livers 1862–1892
    3. 3. Mary (Anna) Livers 1866–1911
    4. 4. Josephine (Mary) Livers 1871–
    5. 5. Philomena (A.) Livers 1864–
    6. 6. Phassem (A.) Laivers 1864–
  2. 2. Malvina (Christina) Simms 1839–1892
  3. 3. James (Henry) Simms 1835–
  4. 4. Mary (Frances) Simms 1845–1881
  5. 5. Isabel (L) Simms 1847–1875
  6. 6. William (E) Simms 1849–
  7. 7. Mendissa Simms 1853–1878
  8. 8. Eugenia Simms 1856–1881
  9. 9. John (Ignatius) Simms 1837–
  10. 10. Ferdinand (Hugh) Simms 1843–
  11. 11. Magenda (C) Simms 1859–
  12. 12. Benedict Sims –1852
  13. 13. Sara Sims –1855
  14. 14. Charles Sims 1853–1862

Mary Gates's Timeline

6 Records

1818
8 March 1818
Birth of Mary Ann Gates in Nelson County, Ky
Nelson County, Ky
1850
1850
Age 32
Mary Ann Gates resided here in District 1, Nelson, Kentucky, USA
District 1, Nelson, Kentucky, USA
1860
1860
Age 42
Mary Ann Gates resided here in District 2, Nelson, Kentucky, USA
District 2, Nelson, Kentucky, USA
1860
1860
Age 42
Death of Mary Ann Gates in Nelson County, Kentucky, United States
Nelson County, Kentucky, United States
1870
1870
Age 52
Mary Ann Gates resided here in Precinct 8, Nelson, Kentucky, United States
Precinct 8, Nelson, Kentucky, United States
1880
1880
Age 62
Mary Ann Gates resided here in Nelson, Kentucky, USA
Nelson, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 March 1818
    Event Place: Nelson County, Ky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Nelson, Kentucky; Roll: 435; Family History Film: 1254435; Page: 265A; Enumeration District: 209
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 8, Nelson, Kentucky; Roll: M593_491; Page: 15A; Image: 33; Family History Library Film: 545990
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 2, Nelson, Kentucky; Roll: M653_389; Page: 81; Image: 81; Family History Library Film: 803389
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 1, Nelson, Kentucky; Roll: M432_215; Page: 304B; Image: 67
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 1, Nelson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 1, Nelson, Kentucky; Roll: M432_215; Page: 304B; Image: 67

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 2, Nelson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 2, Nelson, Kentucky; Roll: M653_389; Page: 81; Image: 81; Family History Library Film: 803389

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Precinct 8, Nelson, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 8, Nelson, Kentucky; Roll: M593_491; Page: 15A; Image: 33; Family History Library Film: 545990

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Nelson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Nelson, Kentucky; Roll: 435; Family History Film: 1254435; Page: 265A; Enumeration District: 209

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Nelson County, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Coxs Creek, Nelson County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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