| Name |
William C. GATES |
| Birth |
14 Jun 1829 |
Springfield Furnace, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Death |
20 Dec 1912 |
Thomastown, Blair, Pennsylvania |
| Burial |
Grandview Cemetery, Tyrone, Blair, Pennsylvania |
| Notes |
- William Gates of Thomastown
His Father was John Caleb Gates, a native of Germany who came to USA when he was 18 years old
His Mother Elizabeth Ganley- "Geaurney"
William was born 14 Jun 1829 at Springfield Furance. He was employed at Bald Eagle tannery. If he had lived unti1 January, he would celebrate 61 years of marriage / wife not named /
children:
Nathan H. of Thomastown
John F. of Altoona
W. Porter of Tyrone
9gchildren and 4 ggchildren
He was the youngest and last of a family of 13 children
He served in the Civil War Co E. 88 PA volunteers
He was a member United Brethren for 59 years
he had suffered a stroke of paralysis 22 years ago/ had been home bound the last 2 years
He died 20 Dec 1912
Interment in Grand View cemetery
(obit information from Tyrone Daily Herald)
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| Person ID |
I2752 |
Zentmeyer Main Tree |
| Last Modified |
4 Dec 2018 |
1829 - 1912 (83 years)
