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Richard Gatewood 1740–1794 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1740

Birth Location: King and Queen, Virginia, British Colonial America

Death Date: 4 DEC 1794

Death Location: Elbert, Georgia, United States

Father: Henry Gatewood

Mother: Dorothy Dudley

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Foster

Children(s):

The story of Richard Gatewood began in 1740 in King and Queen, Virginia, British Colonial America. Richard Gatewood married Elizabeth Foster. Richard Gatewood passed away in 1794 in Elbert, Georgia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Gatewood began in 1740 in King and Queen, Virginia, British Colonial America.
  • Richard Gatewood married Elizabeth Foster.
  • Richard Gatewood passed away in 1794 in Elbert, Georgia, United States.

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Richard Gatewood's Ancestors

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Richard Gatewood
1740–1794
Birth Place: King and Queen, Virginia, British Colonial America
Parents
Henry Gatewood
1692–1777
Rappahannock, Virginia, British Colonial America
Dorothy Dudley
1693–1751
Essex, Virginia, British Colonial America
Grandparents
John Gatewood
1655–1707
Virginia, British Colonial America
Amy
1660–1745
Virginia, British Colonial America
Richard Dudley
1665–1717
Rappahannock, Virginia, British Colonial America
Elizabeth
1665–1722
Rappahannock, Virginia, British Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Gatewood's Timeline

2 Records

1740
ABT 1740
Birth of Richard Gatewood in King and Queen, Virginia, British Colonial America
King and Queen, Virginia, British Colonial America
1794
4 DEC 1794
Age 54
Death of Richard Gatewood in Elbert, Georgia, United States
Elbert, Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1740
    Event Place: King and Queen, Virginia, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 DEC 1794
    Event Place: Elbert, Georgia, United States

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