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Frank Gates

Birth	:	14 Mar 1865 Spring Township, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death	:	21 Apr 1942 Independence, Buchanan County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Rowley Cemetery, Rowley, Buchanan County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.3716621, -91.8530655
Plot	:	Lot 298
Description	:	BPL: near Spring Corners, Crawford, PA. SCHOOL: Rowley, IA MARR: Buchanan Co. Mar. Rec. Book 8 #592; see copy of certificate. HOMESTEAD: 80 acres in Rowley, IA; originally his father Ira's see farm description in Ira's notes. SE 1/4 of SE 1/4 Sec 24, Twp. 87, Range 10; 40 acres and SE 1/4 of SE 1/4 Sec 19, Twp. 87, Range 9-40 acres. DPL: Buchanan Co. (Death Records) Book 8 Pg. 96; informant of death was Nellie Jacobs - daughter. Cause of death heart attack. OBIT: Iowa Deaths - Independence - Frank Gates, 77, resident... Read More	BPL: near Spring Corners, Crawford, PA. SCHOOL: Rowley, IA MARR: Buchanan Co. Mar. Rec. Book 8 #592; see copy of certificate. HOMESTEAD: 80 acres in Rowley, IA; originally his father Ira's see farm description in Ira's notes. SE 1/4 of SE 1/4 Sec 24, Twp. 87, Range 10; 40 acres and SE 1/4 of SE 1/4 Sec 19, Twp. 87, Range 9-40 acres. DPL: Buchanan Co. (Death Records) Book 8 Pg. 96; informant of death was Nellie Jacobs - daughter. Cause of death heart attack. OBIT: Iowa Deaths - Independence - Frank Gates, 77, resident of Buchanan county over 70 years, at his home Tuesday; son of Ira and Marietta Gates, born in Crawford county, Pennsylvania, March 14, 1865; came to Rowley, Ia., when he was 5 years old, and lived in that community until three years ago, when he purchased the home in Independence, where he has lived since; married to Minnie Miller, of near Independence, Feb. 18, 1891; they lived on their farm in Homer township for about 50 years; Mrs. Gates died in November, 1939; leaves two daughters, Mrs. Nellie Jacobs, Independence; Mrs. Hattie Wilson, Rowley,; three sons; Arthur, Aurora; Emmett, Independence; 21 grandchildren and two great grandchildren; funeral, from the home Thursday at 2 p.m. and at the Methodist church at Rowley at 2:30, Burial in Rowley cemetery. OBIT: Rowley friends of Frank Gates, 77, who resided on his farm west of Rowley nearly 50 years, were shocked to learn of his sudden death in his sleep early Tuesday morning April 21, 1942, at his home in Independence where he moved three years ago from his farm here. He came to Rowley with his parents when five years old and spent seventy years of his life in the community. He is survived by five of the nine children born to them who are; Mrs. Hattie Wilson and Carl, of Rowley; Mrs. Nellie Jacobs, who cared for him since his wife's sudden death in November 1939, Emmett, of Independence, and Arthur, of near Aurora besides 21 grandchildren and two great grandchildren and many nephews, nieces, and friends. Found in paper D. of D. (do not know what paper this would stand for) dated April 1942. CEM: Rowley #298 - 1st row left east road; stone verifies birth year as 1865. SPECIAL NOTE BE VERY CAREFUL: There is another Frank Gates that died May 9, 1946 found in the Buchanan Co. (Death Rec.) Book 9 Pg. 132. Probably from the other line. (Above BPL, MARR, HOMESTEAD, DPL, OBIT's, CEM, SPECIAL NOTES compiled by Marcia Harris prior to 1995.)

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Frank Gates's memorial is located at: Rowley Cemetery, Rowley, Buchanan County, USA.
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Frank Gates death on 21 Apr 1942 in Independence, Buchanan County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 42.3716621
Longitude: -91.8530655

Family Members:

Parent

Ira Gates

(1814 - 1875)

Marietta Bowman Gates

(1826 - 1890)

Spouse

Minnie Rosetta Miller Gates

(1870 - 1939)

Siblings

Margaret Gates Patterson

(1841 - 1883)

(1842 - 1920)

(1847 - 1928)

(1854 - 1895)

(1854 - 1899)

(1858 - 1929)

Children

Baby Boy Gates

(1894 - 1894)

Harriet Alfreta “Hattie” Gates Wilson

(1895 - 1969)

William Andrew “Willie” Gates

(1900 - 1920)

Carl Gates

(1905 - 1994)

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