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Tommy Lee Gates 1929–1964 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 May 1929

Birth Location: Mcgee, Ark

Death Date: 6 Jun 1964

Death Location: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA

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Spouse(s): Ola Gates

Children(s): Rose Gates

The story of Tommy Lee Gates began in 1929 in Mcgee, Ark. In 1946, Tommy Lee Gates resided in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee. In 1951, Tommy Lee Gates resided in Tennessee. Tommy Lee Gates married Ola Gates, and had children including Alfred Gene Gates, Delma Lee Gates, Joel Gates, Regina Gates, Rose Marie Gates. Tommy Lee Gates passed away in 1964 in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Tommy Lee Gates began in 1929 in Mcgee, Ark.
  • In 1946, Tommy Lee Gates resided in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee.
  • In 1951, Tommy Lee Gates resided in Tennessee.
  • Tommy Lee Gates married Ola Gates, and had children including Alfred Gene Gates, Delma Lee Gates, Joel Gates, Regina Gates, Rose Marie Gates.
  • Tommy Lee Gates passed away in 1964 in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA.

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Tommy Gates's Ancestors

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Tommy Gates
1929–1964
Birth Place: Mcgee, Ark
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Tommy Gates's Descendants

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Tommy (Lee) Gates (8 May 1929–6 Jun 1964) m. Ola Gates (10 Feb 1929–6 Aug 1975)
  1. 1. Rose (Marie) Gates 1948–1979

Tommy Gates's Timeline

4 Records

1929
8 May 1929
Birth of Tommy Lee Gates in Mcgee, Ark
Mcgee, Ark
1946
1946
Age 17
Tommy Lee Gates resided here in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee
Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee
1951
Before 1951
Age 22
Tommy Lee Gates resided here in Tennessee
Tennessee
1964
6 Jun 1964
Age 35
Death of Tommy Lee Gates in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 May 1929
    Event Place: Mcgee, Ark
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Tennessee, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 104
    [2] Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1959, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1946
    Event Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Tennessee, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 104

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Tennessee
    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 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Jun 1964
    Event Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1959, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

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