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Richard Gatewood 1740–1794 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1740

Birth Location: King And Queen Court House, King and Queen, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1794

Death Location: Elbert County, Georgia, USA

Father: Henry Gatewood

Mother: Dorothy Dudley

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Foster

Children(s): Martha Gatewood, Tabetha Gatewood, Elizabeth Gatewood, John Gatewood, Mary Gatewood, Elizabeth Gatewood, Lavina Gatewood, Henry Gatewood, Anna Gatewood, Betty Gatewood

The story of Richard Gatewood began in 1740 in King And Queen Court House, King and Queen, Virginia, USA. Richard Gatewood married Elizabeth Foster, and had children including Anna Gatewood, Betty Gatewood, Elizabeth Betsy Gatewood, Elizabeth Gatewood, Henry Gatewood, John Gatewood, Lavina Gatewood, Martha Patsy Gatewood, Mary Gatewood, Tabetha Gatewood. Richard Gatewood passed away in 1794 in Elbert County, Georgia, USA.

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  • The story of Richard Gatewood began in 1740 in King And Queen Court House, King and Queen, Virginia, USA.
  • Richard Gatewood married Elizabeth Foster, and had children including Anna Gatewood, Betty Gatewood, Elizabeth Betsy Gatewood, Elizabeth Gatewood, Henry Gatewood, John Gatewood, Lavina Gatewood, Martha Patsy Gatewood, Mary Gatewood, Tabetha Gatewood.
  • Richard Gatewood passed away in 1794 in Elbert County, Georgia, USA.

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Richard Gatewood's Ancestors

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Richard Gatewood
1740–1794
Birth Place: King And Queen Court House, King and Queen, Virginia, USA
Parents
Henry Gatewood
1690–1777
Rappahannock, Essex, Virginia, USA
Dorothy Dudley
1696–1751
Christ Church, Middletown, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Richard Dudley
1665–1716
South Farnham, Essex, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Saxe
1665–1716
Southfarnham, Essex, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Richard Dudley
1637–1716
Elizabeth Stephens
1650–1757
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Col
1623–1695
Mary Sewell
1628–1657

Richard Gatewood's Descendants

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Richard Gatewood (1740–1794) m. Elizabeth Foster (1744–Sep 1807)
  1. 1. Martha ("Patsy") Gatewood 1769–1852 m. Haiden (Trigg) Sr 1766–1845
    1. 1. Lucy Trigg 1803–1870 m. Thomas (D.) White 1800–1860
      1. 1. William White 1826–1891 m. Mary C. 1827– m. Tennessee (J.) Tidwell 1853– m. Margaret (A.) Ripley 1824–1860
        1. 1. Armstrong WHITE 1861–1924 m. Bell Bennett 1869– m. Nancy (Labitha) TALLEY 1862–1909
        2. 2. Josie (E.) White 1891–1899
        3. 3. Martha (J) White 1863–
        4. 4. William White 1893–
        5. 5. Hettie (J.) White 1889–
        6. 6. Adar (M.) White 1887–
        7. 7. Garland White 1886–
        8. 8. Thomas White 1884–1955
        9. 9. William (A.) White 1856–
        10. 10. Emiline White 1854–
        11. 11. Lucy White 1852–
      2. 2. Robert (C.) White 1838–
      3. 3. James (Hardeman) White 1835–
      4. 4. Garland White 1834–1903
      5. 5. Josephine White 1832–1897
      6. 6. Juliet ('Julie') White 1830–1923
      7. 7. Emaline White 1828–1900
      8. 8. Susan WHITE 1843–
      9. 9. Mary (AF) WHITE 1851–
      10. 10. Thomas (Trigg) White 1847–1875
      11. 11. Nancy WHITE 1841–
      12. 12. Susan (Martha) WHITE 1839–
    2. 2. WILLIAM (E) TRIGG 1787–1807
    3. 3. Alanson (Munson) Trigg 1795–1873
    4. 4. Harriet TRIGG 1798–1800
    5. 5. Frank Trigg 1784–
    6. 6. Fannie (Saunders) TRIGG 1785–1873
    7. 7. Haiden (Trigg) Jr 1793–1857
    8. 8. Susan TRIGG 1789–1870
    9. 9. Sally ((Mary)) TRIGG 1796–1870
  2. 2. Tabetha Gatewood 1769–1799
  3. 3. Elizabeth Gatewood 1782–1811
  4. 4. John Gatewood 1761–1835
  5. 5. Mary Gatewood 1763–1826
  6. 6. Elizabeth ("Betsy") Gatewood 1771–1861
  7. 7. Lavina Gatewood 1775–
  8. 8. Henry Gatewood 1765–1795
  9. 9. Anna Gatewood 1784–
  10. 10. Betty Gatewood 1778–

Richard Gatewood's Timeline

2 Records

1740
1740
Birth of Richard Gatewood in King And Queen Court House, King and Queen, Virginia, USA
King And Queen Court House, King and Queen, Virginia, USA
1794
1794
Age 54
Death of Richard Gatewood in Elbert County, Georgia, USA
Elbert County, Georgia, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1740
    Event Place: King And Queen Court House, King and Queen, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1794
    Event Place: Elbert County, Georgia, USA

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