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Stephen William Gates 1845–1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 MAR 1845

Birth Location: Athens, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 14 MAY 1928

Death Location: Mesa, Colorado

Father: David Gates

Mother: Mary Jeffers

Spouse(s): Sarah Timmerman

Children(s): Benjamen Gates, Alice Gates, Mattie Gates, Charles Gates, Cora Gates

In 1845, Stephen William Gates entered the world in Athens, Illinois, USA, born to David Gates And Mary Jeffers. In 1870, Stephen William Gates resided in York, Nebraska. In 1895, Stephen William Gates resided in Beaver, Cowley, Kansas. Stephen William Gates married Sarah E Timmerman, and had children including Alice E Gates, Benjamen James Gates, Charles W Gates, Cora A Gates, Mattie M Gates. Stephen William Gates passed away in 1928 in Mesa, Colorado.

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Biography

  • In 1845, Stephen William Gates entered the world in Athens, Illinois, USA, born to David Gates And Mary Jeffers.
  • In 1870, Stephen William Gates resided in York, Nebraska.
  • In 1895, Stephen William Gates resided in Beaver, Cowley, Kansas.
  • Stephen William Gates married Sarah E Timmerman, and had children including Alice E Gates, Benjamen James Gates, Charles W Gates, Cora A Gates, Mattie M Gates.
  • Stephen William Gates passed away in 1928 in Mesa, Colorado.

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Stephen Gates's Ancestors

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Stephen Gates
1845–1928
Birth Place: Athens, Illinois, USA
Parents
David Gates
1811–1900
Lodi, Athens, Ohio, USA
Mary Jeffers
1824–1900
Carthage twp, Athens, OH, USA
Grandparents
William (J) Jeffres
1786–1871
Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Deborah Lawrence
1783–1862
New Jersey, United States
Great-Grandparents
Asa Jeffreys
1760–1820
Martha Patterson
1755–1830
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Stephen Gates's Descendants

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Stephen (William) Gates (9 MAR 1845–14 MAY 1928) m. Sarah (E.) Timmerman (7 JUL 1851–20 SEP 1908)
  1. 1. Benjamen (James) Gates 1890– m. Hattie (Emma) Burger 1888–1947
    1. 1. Fred Gates 1921–1982 m. Wilma (Juanita) Fussel 1924–2006
  2. 2. Alice (E) Gates 1890–
  3. 3. Mattie (M) Gates 1886–
  4. 4. Charles (W) Gates 1878–
  5. 5. Cora (A) Gates 1876–1956

Stephen Gates's Timeline

5 Records

1845
9 MAR 1845
Birth of Stephen William Gates in Athens, Illinois, USA
Athens, Illinois, USA
1870
1870
Age 25
Stephen William Gates resided here in York, Nebraska
York, Nebraska
1895
1 MAR 1895
Age 50
Stephen William Gates resided here in Beaver, Cowley, Kansas
Beaver, Cowley, Kansas
1900
1900
Age 55
Stephen William Gates resided here in Beaver, Cowley, Kansas
Beaver, Cowley, Kansas
1928
14 MAY 1928
Age 83
Death of Stephen William Gates in Mesa, Colorado
Mesa, Colorado

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 MAR 1845
    Event Place: Athens, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kansas State Census Collection, 1855-1925
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Beaver, Cowley, Kansas; Roll: T623_476; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 45.
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: , York, Nebraska; Roll: M593_833; Page: 494; Image: 464.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: York, Nebraska
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: , York, Nebraska; Roll: M593_833; Page: 494; Image: 464.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 MAR 1895
    Event Place: Beaver, Cowley, Kansas
    Record Source: Kansas State Census Collection, 1855-1925

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Beaver, Cowley, Kansas
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Beaver, Cowley, Kansas; Roll: T623_476; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 45.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 MAY 1928
    Event Place: Mesa, Colorado

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