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Robert Wesley Gates 1922–2001 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Sep 1922

Birth Location: Dunlap Peori, Illinois

Death Date: 19 Sep 2001

Death Location: Dunlap, Peoria County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Milo Gates

Mother: Mary Searle

Spouse(s): Rosemary Miller, Mary Lawlis

Children(s):

In 1922, Robert Wesley Gates entered the world in Dunlap Peori, Illinois, born to Milo Franklin Gates And Mary Elizabeth Bessie Searle. In 1930, Robert Wesley Gates resided in Radnor, Radnor, Peoria, Illinois, USA. In 1935, Robert Wesley Gates resided in Rural, Peoria, Illinois. Robert Wesley Gates married Mary Lou Ellen Lawlis, Rosemary M Miller. Robert Wesley Gates passed away in 2001 in Dunlap, Peoria County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1922, Robert Wesley Gates entered the world in Dunlap Peori, Illinois, born to Milo Franklin Gates And Mary Elizabeth Bessie Searle.
  • In 1930, Robert Wesley Gates resided in Radnor, Radnor, Peoria, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1935, Robert Wesley Gates resided in Rural, Peoria, Illinois.
  • Robert Wesley Gates married Mary Lou Ellen Lawlis, Rosemary M Miller.
  • Robert Wesley Gates passed away in 2001 in Dunlap, Peoria County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Gates's Ancestors

Self
Robert Gates
1922–2001
Birth Place: Dunlap Peori, Illinois
Parents
Milo Franklin Gates
1876–1934
Peoria County, Illinois
Mary (Elizabeth "Bessie") Searle
1879–1969
Quebec, Canada
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Gates's Timeline

10 Records

1922
22 Sep 1922
Birth of Robert Wesley Gates in Dunlap Peori, Illinois
Dunlap Peori, Illinois
1930
1930
Age 8
Robert Wesley Gates resided here in Radnor, Radnor, Peoria, Illinois, USA
Radnor, Radnor, Peoria, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 13
Robert Wesley Gates resided here in Rural, Peoria, Illinois
Rural, Peoria, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 18
Robert Wesley Gates resided here in Princeville Twp, Princeville, Peoria, Illinois, USA
Princeville Twp, Princeville, Peoria, Illinois, USA
1947
Abt 1947
Age 25
Robert Wesley Gates resided here in Fairbairn Avenue
Fairbairn Avenue
1950
1950
Age 28
Robert Wesley Gates resided here in Peoria, Peoria, Illinois, USA
Peoria, Peoria, Illinois, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 29
Robert Wesley Gates resided here in Illinois
Illinois
1956
1956
Age 34
Robert Wesley Gates resided here in Peoria, Illinois, USA
Peoria, Illinois, USA
1993
1993
Age 71
Robert Wesley Gates resided here in Peoria, IL
Peoria, IL
2001
19 Sep 2001
Age 79
Death of Robert Wesley Gates in Peoria, Illinois, United States
Peoria, Illinois, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Sep 1922
    Event Place: Dunlap Peori, Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Radnor, Radnor, Peoria, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Radnor, Peoria, Illinois; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0090; FHL microfilm: 2340284

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Peoria, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Princeville, Peoria, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00864; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 72-28

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Princeville Twp, Princeville, Peoria, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Princeville, Peoria, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00864; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 72-28

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1947
    Event Place: Fairbairn Avenue
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Oakland Tribune; Publication Date: 1 Aug 1947; Publication Place: Oakland, California, USA; ,0.49219105,0.38099322,0.66819805&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Peoria, Peoria, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Peoria, Peoria, Illinois; Roll: 3403; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 109-193

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1956
    Event Place: Peoria, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Peoria, IL
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Peoria, IL
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Peoria, Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Numbe

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Peoria, Peoria, Illinois
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Peoria, Peoria, Illinois; Roll: 3403; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 109-193

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Sep 2001
    Event Place: Peoria, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dunlap, Peoria County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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