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Willie Virgil Gates 1909–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 February 1909

Birth Location: Oklahoma, United States of America

Death Date: 14 November 1973

Death Location: Chowchilla, Madera County, California, United States of America

Father: James Gates

Mother: Maude Greenhaw

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The story of Willie Virgil Gates began in 1909 in Oklahoma, United States of America. In 1910, Willie Virgil Gates resided in Indiahoma, Comanche, Oklahoma, USA. In 1920, Willie Virgil Gates resided in Seger, Washita, Oklahoma, USA. Willie Virgil Gates passed away in 1973 in Chowchilla, Madera County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Willie Virgil Gates began in 1909 in Oklahoma, United States of America.
  • In 1910, Willie Virgil Gates resided in Indiahoma, Comanche, Oklahoma, USA.
  • In 1920, Willie Virgil Gates resided in Seger, Washita, Oklahoma, USA.
  • Willie Virgil Gates passed away in 1973 in Chowchilla, Madera County, California, United States of America.

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Willie Gates's Ancestors

Self
Willie Gates
1909–1973
Birth Place: Oklahoma, United States of America
Parents
James Franklin Gates
1881–1960
Grapevine, Grant County, Arkansas, United States of America
Maude Greenhaw
1884–1982
Troup, Cherokee, Texas, United States
Grandparents
James (Dorris) Greenhaw
1856–1940
New Salem, Rusk, Texas, United States
Sarah (Ann Elizabeth) Jeter
1855–1947
Louisiana
Great-Grandparents
William Greenhaw
1830–1864
Rutha Prather
1829–1865
Robert Jeter
1831–1900
Mary Boyd
1833–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
King Jr.
1802–1873
Martha Greer
1805–1873
James Jeter
1795–1870
Nancy Caswell
1805–1864
Ethel Boyett
1800–1882
Sara Saucer
1806–1840

Willie Gates's Timeline

4 Records

1909
4 February 1909
Birth of Willie Virgil Gates in Oklahoma, United States of America
Oklahoma, United States of America
1910
1910
Age 1
Willie Virgil Gates resided here in Indiahoma, Comanche, Oklahoma, USA
Indiahoma, Comanche, Oklahoma, USA
1920
1920
Age 11
Willie Virgil Gates resided here in Seger, Washita, Oklahoma, USA
Seger, Washita, Oklahoma, USA
1973
14 November 1973
Age 64
Death of Willie Virgil Gates in Merced County, California, United States of America
Merced County, California, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 February 1909
    Event Place: Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Indiahoma, Comanche, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1248; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0045; FHL microfilm: 1375261
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Seger, Washita, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1489; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 197

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Indiahoma, Comanche, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Indiahoma, Comanche, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1248; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0045; FHL microfilm: 1375261

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Seger, Washita, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Seger, Washita, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1489; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 197

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 November 1973
    Event Place: Merced County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chowchilla, Madera County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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