Gates, John Rufus 1a

Birth Name Gates, John Rufus
Gender male
Age at Death 80 years, 1 month, 27 days

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth 10 May 1860 Garden Grove, Decatur, Iowa, United States of America    
Census 1 Jun 1860 Decatur, Decatur, Iowa, United States of America Rufus Gates Household, 1860 Census 2a
  Page No.: 15 2a
  Minor Civil Division: Decatur township 2a
  County of: Decatur 2a
  State of: Iowa 2a
  Enumeration Date: 18 June 1860 2a
  Post Office: Decatur 2a
  Line No.: 30-38 2a
  Family No.: 88 2a
  Name: Gates, John R. 2a
  Age: 1/12 2a
  Sex: M 2a
  Place of birth: Iowa 2a
Census 1 Jun 1870 Center, Decatur, Iowa, United States of America Phylander Gates Household, 1870 Census 3a
  Page No.: 30 3a
  Minor Civil Division: Center township 3a
  County of: Decatur 3a
  State of: Iowa 3a
  Post Office: Leon 3a
  Line No.: 27-33 3a
  Family No.: 225 3a
  Name: Gates, John 3a
  Age: 10 3a
  Sex: M 3a
  Color: W 3a
  Place of birth: Iowa 3a
  Attended school within the year: / 3a
Census 1 Jun 1880 Decatur, Decatur, Iowa, United States of America Philander P. Gates Household, 1880 Census 4a
  Page No.: 27 4a
  Sheet No.: 221 4a
  Supervisor's Dist. No.: 3 4a
  Enumeration Dist. No.: 57 4a
  Minor Civil Division: Decatur township 4a
  County of: Decatur 4a
  State of: Iowa 4a
  Enumeration Date: 24 July 1880 4a
  Line No.: 28-35 4a
  Family No.: 97 4a
  Name: Gates, John R. 4a
  Color: W 4a
  Sex: M 4a
  Age: 20 4a
  Relationship to head: son 4a
  Single: / 4a
  Occupation: Farm Laborer 4a
  Place of birth: Iowa 4a
  Place of birth of father: Ohio 4a
  Place of birth of mother: Tennessee 4a
Census 1 Jan 1885 Garden Grove, Garden Grove, Decatur, Iowa, United States of America Philo Gates Household, 1885 Iowa Census 5a
  Name: Gates, John 5a
  Township: 70 5a
  Range: 24 5a
  Section: 31 5a
  Street and Number: SE 1/4 SE 1/4 5a
  Age: 23 5a
  Sex: M 5a
  Marital Status: S 5a
  Occupation: Farmer 5a
  Place of birth, county: Decatur 5a
  Father (N, Native; F, Foreign): N 5a
  Mother (N, Native; F, Foreign): N 5a
  Subject to military duty: / 5a
  Entitled to vote: / 5a
Census 1 Jun 1900 Garden Grove, Garden Grove, Decatur, Iowa, United States of America John R. Gates Household, 1900 Census 6a
  State (or Territory) of: Iowa 6a
  County of: Decatur 6a
  Supervisor's Dist. No.: 8 6a
  Enumeration Dist. No.: 46 6a
  Sheet No.: 6A 6a
  Division of County: Garden Grove township 6a
  City, Town, Village: Garden Grove 6a
  Enumeration Date: 8 June 1900 6a
  Name: Gates, John R. 6a
  Relation to head: head 6a
  Color: W 6a
  Sex: M 6a
  Month of birth: May 6a
  Year of birth: 1860 6a
  Age: 40 6a
  Single, married, widowed or divorced: M 6a
  Years of present marriage: 8 6a
  Place of birth: Iowa 6a
  Place of birth of father: Ohio 6a
  Place of birth of mother: Tennessee 6a
  Occupation: Day Laborer 6a
  Months not employed: 0 6a
  Can read: yes 6a
  Can write: yes 6a
  Can speak English: yes 6a
  Home owned or rented: O 6a
  Owned free or mortgaged: M 6a
  Farm or house: H 6a
Census 15 Apr 1910 High Point, Decatur, Iowa, United States of America John R. Gates Household, 1910 Census 7a
  State (or Territory) of: Iowa 7a
  County of: Decatur 7a
  Supervisor's Dist. No.: 8 7a
  Enumeration Dist. No.: 45 7a
  Sheet No.: 13A 7a
  Division of County: High Point township 7a
  Enumeration Date: 4 May 1910 7a
  Name: Gates, John R. 7a
  Relationship to head: head 7a
  Sex: M 7a
  Color: W 7a
  Age: 49 7a
  Single, married, widowed or divorced: Wd 7a
  Place of birth: Iowa 7a
  Place of birth of father: Ohio 7a
  Place of birth of mother: Tennessee 7a
  Able to speak English; if not, language spoken: English 7a
  Occupation: Farm Manager 7a
  Nature of industry: General Farm 7a
  Employer, employee or working on own account: W 7a
  Out of work: no 7a
  Weeks out of work in 1909: 0 7a
  Able to read: yes 7a
  Able to write: yes 7a
  Home owned or rented: R 7a
  Farm or house: F 7a
  Number of farm schedule: 33 7a
Death 6 Jul 1940 Promise City, Wayne, Iowa, United States of America    
Burial   Trullinger Cemetery, Decatur, Iowa, United States of America    

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Gates, Philander Philo26 Nov 183322 Apr 1904
Mother Cherry, Martha Jane27 Oct 183431 May 1925
    Sister     Gates, Mary Angeline 11 Dec 1856 31 Jul 1931
    Brother     Gates, Silas Philemon 1 Apr 1858 25 Sep 1943
         Gates, John Rufus 10 May 1860 6 Jul 1940
    Brother     Gates, Francis Cary 14 Nov 1863 17 Jul 1905
    Brother     Gates, Alvin Lee 31 Dec 1867 31 Mar 1948
    Sister     Gates, Martha Jane 22 Jan 1872 3 Mar 1946
    Brother     Gates, Joseph Philo about 1874 25 Sep 1943

Families

Family of Gates, John Rufus and Leonard, Ella M.
Married Wife Leonard, Ella M. ( * 12 May 1868 + 24 Feb 1909 )
 
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage 2 Jun 1892      
Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Gates, Floyd E.about Feb 1893
Gates, Florence E.about Sep 1894
Gates, Edna M.about Aug 1896
Gates, Myrtle I.about Feb 1898
Gates, Clarence L.about 1906

Family Map

Source References

  1. Find A Grave
      • Page: Memorial ID 6378446
  2. U.S. 1860 Federal Census
      • Date: 1 Jun 1860
      • Page: Iowa, Decatur township, Decatur county, Page 15, Lines 30-38
      • 1860 Census, Decatur township, Decatur county, Iowa
  3. U.S. 1870 Federal Census
      • Date: 1 Jun 1870
      • Page: Iowa, Center township, Decatur county, Page 30, Lines 27-33
      • 1870 Census, Center township, Decatur county, Iowa
  4. U.S. 1880 Federal Census
      • Date: 1 Jun 1880
      • Page: Iowa, Supervisor's District 3, Enumeration District 57, Page 27, Lines 28-35
      • 1880 Census, Decatur township, Decatur county, Iowa
  5. 1885 Iowa State Census
      • Date: 1 Jan 1885
      • Page: Garden Grove, Decatur county, 373, Lines 27-33
      • 1885 Iowa Census, Garden Grove, Decatur county
  6. U.S. 1900 Federal Census
      • Date: 1 Jun 1900
      • Page: Iowa, Supervisor's District 8, Enumeration District 46, Sheet 6A, Lines 14-19
      • 1900 Census, Garden Grove, Decatur county, Iowa
  7. U.S. 1910 Federal Census
      • Date: 15 Apr 1910
      • Page: Iowa, Supervisor's District 8, Enumeration District 45, Sheet 13A, Lines 3-9
      • 1910 Census, High Point township, Decatur county, Iowa

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