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William Henry Gates 1899–1983 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Feb 1899

Birth Location: 19 Vansittart Rd, Forest Gate, West Ham, Essex, England

Death Date: 28 Mar 1983

Death Location: Middleton, Sussex, England

Father: Alfred Gates

Mother: Elizabeth Denyer

Spouse(s): Laura Tapp, Elizabeth Maxwell

Children(s): Gladys Gates, Joyce Gates, William Gates

William Henry Gates was born in 1899 in 19 Vansittart Rd, Forest Gate, West Ham, Essex, England, the child of Alfred Gates And Elizabeth Caroliine Denyer. In 1911, William Henry Gates resided in Tottenham, Middlesex, England. William Henry Gates married Elizabeth Mary Maxwell, Laura M Tapp, and had children including Gladys Caroline Gates, Joyce E Gates, William James Claude Gates. William Henry Gates passed away in 1983 in Middleton, Sussex, England.

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Biography

  • William Henry Gates was born in 1899 in 19 Vansittart Rd, Forest Gate, West Ham, Essex, England, the child of Alfred Gates And Elizabeth Caroliine Denyer.
  • In 1911, William Henry Gates resided in Tottenham, Middlesex, England.
  • William Henry Gates married Elizabeth Mary Maxwell, Laura M Tapp, and had children including Gladys Caroline Gates, Joyce E Gates, William James Claude Gates.
  • William Henry Gates passed away in 1983 in Middleton, Sussex, England.

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Children(s)

William Gates's Ancestors

Self
William Gates
1899–1983
Birth Place: 19 Vansittart Rd, Forest Gate, West Ham, Essex, England
Parents
Alfred Gates
1875–1930
Hackney, London
Elizabeth (Caroliine) Denyer
1876–1958
Notting Hill, London, England
Grandparents
William (Hamlet) Denyer
1840–1879
Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England
Emma Legg
1838–1897
Stratford, Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Denyer
1802–1865
Charlotte Newman
1802–1873
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Newman
1777–1854
Ann Marshall
1797–1853

William Gates's Descendants

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William (Henry) Gates (7 Feb 1899–28 Mar 1983) m. Laura (M) Tapp (July 1898–Jun 1920) m. Elizabeth (Mary) Maxwell (8 Mar 1900–Mar 1973)
  1. 1. Gladys (Caroline) Gates 1920–2003 m. Derrick (Ivor) Gresham 1922–2011
  2. 2. Joyce (E) Gates 1923–2008 m. Kenneth (Fredrick) Booth 1922–
  3. 3. William (James Claude) Gates 1928–1948

William Gates's Timeline

4 Records

1899
7 Feb 1899
Birth of William Henry Gates in 19 Vansittart Rd, Forest Gate, West Ham, Essex, England
19 Vansittart Rd, Forest Gate, West Ham, Essex, England
1911
1911
Age 12
William Henry Gates resided here in Tottenham, Middlesex, England
Tottenham, Middlesex, England
1983
8th Mar 1983
Age 84
Death of William Henry Gates in Chichester, West Sussex, England
Chichester, West Sussex, England
1983
28 Mar 1983
Age 84
Burial of William Henry Gates in Middleton, Sussex, England
Middleton, Sussex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Feb 1899
    Event Place: 19 Vansittart Rd, Forest Gate, West Ham, Essex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 18; Page: 1690
    [3] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [4] West Sussex, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, West Sussex Record Office; Brighton, England; Sussex Parish Registers; Reference: Par 137151

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Tottenham, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8th Mar 1983
    Event Place: Chichester, West Sussex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 18; Page: 1690
    [2] West Sussex, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, West Sussex Record Office; Brighton, England; Sussex Parish Registers; Reference: Par 137151

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 28 Mar 1983
    Event Place: Middleton, Sussex, England
    Record Source: West Sussex, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, West Sussex Record Office; Brighton, England; Sussex Parish Registers; Reference: Par 13715/1

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