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Minerva E. Gates 1822–1901 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 January 1822

Birth Location: Harmony, Chautauqua, New York, United States

Death Date: 16 February 1901

Death Location: La Harpe, Hancock, Illinois, United States

Father: Benjamin Gates

Mother: Lydia Butler

Spouse(s): John Levings

Children(s): Seth Levings, Minnie Levings, Harriet Levings, Francis Levings, Rosa Levings, Lois Levings, Myron Levings, Lorenzo Levings, Nancy Levings

Minerva E. Gates was born in 1822 in Harmony, Chautauqua, New York, United States, the child of Benjamin B Gates And Lydia Butler. Minerva E. Gates married John Denison Levings, and had children including Francis Finette Levings, Harriet Celestia Levings, Lois Nora Levings, Lorenzo Elijah Levings, Minnie Levings, Myron Elbert Levings, Nancy M Levings, Rosa Bell Levings, Seth Gates Levings. Minerva E. Gates passed away in 1901 in La Harpe, Hancock, Illinois, United States.

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Biography

  • Minerva E. Gates was born in 1822 in Harmony, Chautauqua, New York, United States, the child of Benjamin B Gates And Lydia Butler.
  • Minerva E. Gates married John Denison Levings, and had children including Francis Finette Levings, Harriet Celestia Levings, Lois Nora Levings, Lorenzo Elijah Levings, Minnie Levings, Myron Elbert Levings, Nancy M Levings, Rosa Bell Levings, Seth Gates Levings.
  • Minerva E. Gates passed away in 1901 in La Harpe, Hancock, Illinois, United States.

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Minerva Gates's Ancestors

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Minerva Gates
1822–1901
Birth Place: Harmony, Chautauqua, New York, United States
Parents
Benjamin B. Gates
1774–1840
Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, United States
Lydia Butler
1780–1847
Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Grandparents
Silas Gates
1741–1778
Preston City, New London, Connecticut, United States
Mary White
1743–1819
Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
Benjamin Butler
1759–1831
Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Persis Hutchins
1760–1837
Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Zebediah Gates
1699–1759
Mehitable Downing
1707–1758
Reverend Sr
1718–1794
MARY DYER
1719–1802
Benjamin RWS.
1727–1800
Susanna (Dms)
1734–1763
Captain HUTCHINS
1722–1811
Mary Hutchins
1727–1798
2nd-Great-Grandparents
*Thomas Gates
1669–1740
*Margaret Geer
1668–1751
JOHN Jr
1674–1747
Elizabeth Knight
1689–1736
John White
1692–1783
Susanna Alling
1693–1776
Thomas Dyer
1694–1766
Lydia Backus
1695–1751
Israel Butler
1696–1757
Elizabeth Blossom
1705–1735
Ephraim I
1699–1788
Abigail Mason
1703–1749
Samuel Hutchins
1682–1778
Hannah Merrill
1686–1744

Minerva Gates's Descendants

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Minerva (E.) Gates (30 January 1822–16 February 1901) m. John (Denison) Levings (12 October 1811–4 June 1891)
  1. 1. Seth (Gates) Levings 1852–1936 m. Dorathy (Francina) Wright 1851–1928
    1. 1. John (Dennison) Levings 1875–1956 m. Lu (Rena) Shortridge 1880–1976
      1. 1. Ralph (Russell) Levings 1903–1988 m. Leona Maud 1908–1995
        1. 1. Glenn (R) Levings 1950–1995
        2. 2. John (D) Levings 1932–1957
        3. 3. Charles (T) Levings 1939–1989
        4. 4. Ralph (J.) Levings 1934–2006
        5. 5. Dorothy (Dee) Levings 1930–2019
      2. 2. Minnie Levings 1908–1996
      3. 3. Leo (Melvin) Levings 1913–1989
      4. 4. Wallace (Roy) Levings 1905–1967
      5. 5. Robert (Wayne) Levings 1920–2009
      6. 6. Jamie Levings 1911–1918
      7. 7. Edgar (Tobias) Levings 1899–1985
      8. 8. Earl (Irvin) Levings 1902–1976
      9. 9. Vivian (Irene Levings) Williamson 1916–2000
    2. 2. Celia (I.) Levings 1877–1971
    3. 3. Quincy (Clyde) Levings 1881–1912
    4. 4. Herbert (Joseph) Levings 1887–1966
    5. 5. Infant (Daughter) Levings 1874–1874
    6. 6. Homer (Edwin) Levings 1890–1978
  2. 2. Minnie Levings 1861–1948
  3. 3. Harriet (Celestia) Levings 1845–1847
  4. 4. Francis (Finette) Levings 1850–1921
  5. 5. Rosa (Bell) Levings 1855–1860
  6. 6. Lois (Nora) Levings 1858–1859
  7. 7. Myron (Elbert) Levings 1843–1897
  8. 8. Lorenzo (Elijah) Levings 1847–1876
  9. 9. Nancy (M.) Levings 1849–

Minerva Gates's Timeline

2 Records

1822
30 January 1822
Birth of Minerva E. Gates in Harmony, Chautauqua, New York, United States
Harmony, Chautauqua, New York, United States
1901
16 February 1901
Age 79
Death of Minerva E. Gates in La Harpe, Hancock, Illinois, United States
La Harpe, Hancock, Illinois, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 January 1822
    Event Place: Harmony, Chautauqua, New York, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 February 1901
    Event Place: La Harpe, Hancock, Illinois, United States

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