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Ralph Isaac Gates 1791–1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Oct 1791

Birth Location: Seneca, Ontario, New York, United States

Death Date: 17 Apr 1862

Death Location: Lapeer, Lapeer County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: Solomon Gates

Mother: Esther Whitney

Spouse(s): Lettie DNA, Betsey Berry

Children(s): Abraham Gates, Esther Gates, Simeon Gates, Benjamin Gates, Stephen Gates, Ann Gates, Solomon Gates, Caroline Gates, John Gates, Jane Gates, William Gates, Andrew Gates, Betsy Gates

The story of Ralph Isaac Gates began in 1791 in Seneca, Ontario, New York, United States. Ralph Isaac Gates married Betsey Berry, Lettie Orcha Vangelder Dna, and had children including Abraham B Gates, Andrew Jackson Gates, Ann C Gates, Benjamin Frank Gates, Betsy Jane Gates, Caroline Gates, Esther Maria Gates, Jane Betsey Gates, John Gardner Gates, Simeon P Gates, Solomon Whitney Gates, Stephen Voorheis Gates, William Harrison Gates. Ralph Isaac Gates passed away in 1862 in Lapeer, Lapeer County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Ralph Isaac Gates began in 1791 in Seneca, Ontario, New York, United States.
  • Ralph Isaac Gates married Betsey Berry, Lettie Orcha Vangelder Dna, and had children including Abraham B Gates, Andrew Jackson Gates, Ann C Gates, Benjamin Frank Gates, Betsy Jane Gates, Caroline Gates, Esther Maria Gates, Jane Betsey Gates, John Gardner Gates, Simeon P Gates, Solomon Whitney Gates, Stephen Voorheis Gates, William Harrison Gates.
  • Ralph Isaac Gates passed away in 1862 in Lapeer, Lapeer County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ralph Gates's Ancestors

Self
Ralph Gates
1791–1862
Birth Place: Seneca, Ontario, New York, United States
Parents
Solomon Gates
1761–1847
Petersham, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Esther Whitney
1769–1848
Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
William Gates
1729–1808
Worcester, Massachusetts
Jane Rice
1734–1807
Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Gates
1704–1758
Bethulia Rice
1704–1758
Deacon II
1707–1793
Jane Hall
1700–1769
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Simon Gates
1666–1752
Hannah Benjamin
1669–1752
Deacon Rice
1679–1772
Anne Derby
1681–1773
Jonas 1713)
1673–1753
MARY STONE
1677–1764
Percival Hall
1672–1752
Jane Willis
1677–1757

Ralph Gates's Descendants

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Ralph (Isaac) Gates (19 Oct 1791–17 Apr 1862) m. Lettie (Orcha VanGelder) DNA (14 April 1799–18 Nov 1887) m. Betsey Berry (28 Jun 1796–15 March 1823)
  1. 1. Abraham (B.) Gates 1826–1920 m. Augusta (A) Gates 1847–
  2. 2. Esther (Maria) Gates 1828–1917
  3. 3. Simeon (P) Gates 1829–1908 m. Laura Sanborn 1832–1896
    1. 1. Rosalin (Edith) Gates 1852–1929 m. Joseph Lewis 1853–1938
      1. 1. Laura (Bell) Bond 1874–1961
      2. 2. Simeon (Joseph) Lewis 1875–1948
      3. 3. Frank (Walter) Lewis 1877–1934
  4. 4. Benjamin (Frank) Gates 1824–1895
  5. 5. Stephen (Voorheis) Gates 1835–1898
  6. 6. Ann (C) Gates 1825–1904 m. Tobias (H.) West 1817–1857
    1. 1. James (W.) West 1852–1887
    2. 2. Ada (C.) West 1854–1907
    3. 3. Tobias (Edward) West 1851–1940
    4. 4. Mary (D.) West 1848–1932
  7. 7. Solomon (Whitney) Gates 1832–1920
  8. 8. Caroline Gates 1837–1922 m. Abraham (D) Barraga 1851–
  9. 9. John (Gardner) Gates 1822–1895
  10. 10. Jane (Betsey) Gates 1820–1910 m. Lycurges (Eugene Noyes) Palmer 1822–1891
    1. 1. Eugene Palmer 1846–1846
    2. 2. Jennie (Eugenia May) Palmer 1863–1921
    3. 3. Irving Palmer 1859–1866
    4. 4. Beatrice (Devry) Palmer 1848–1911
    5. 5. Lycurges (Noyes) Palmer 1853–1930 m. Clara (A.) Hopkins 1853–1928
      1. 1. Daisy Palmer 1886–1967 m. Purley (Odes) Wright 1880–1967
      2. 2. Fredrick (Lycargus Lawrence) Palmer 1882–1925
  11. 11. William (Harrison) Gates 1817–1891
  12. 12. Andrew (Jackson) Gates 1818–1821
  13. 13. Betsy (Jane) Gates 1820–1862

Ralph Gates's Timeline

2 Records

1791
19 Oct 1791
Birth of Ralph Isaac Gates in Seneca, Ontario, New York, United States
Seneca, Ontario, New York, United States
1862
17 Apr 1862
Age 71
Death of Ralph Isaac Gates in Lapeer, Lapeer, Michigan, United States
Lapeer, Lapeer, Michigan, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Oct 1791
    Event Place: Seneca, Ontario, New York, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Apr 1862
    Event Place: Lapeer, Lapeer, Michigan, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lapeer, Lapeer County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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