Gates, Rufus Augustus 1a

Birth Name Gates, Rufus Augustus
Gender male
Age at Death 76 years, 6 months, 13 days

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth 29 Mar 1846 Lodi, Athens, Ohio, United States of America    
Census 1 Jun 1850 Lodi, Athens, Ohio, United States of America Rufus H. Gates Household, 1850 Census 2a
  Page No.: 329 & 330 2a
  Sheet No.: 165 & 166 2a
  Minor Civil Division: Lodi township 2a
  County of: Athens 2a
  State of: Ohio 2a
  Enumeration Date: 11 December 1850 2a
  Line No.: 40-42 & 1-3 2a
  Family No.: 2341 2a
  Name: Gates, Rufus 2a
  Age: 4 2a
  Sex: M 2a
  Place of birth: Ohio 2a
Census 3 Mar 1856 Richland, Decatur, Iowa, United States of America Rufus H. Gates Household, 1856 Iowa Census 3a
  Name: Gates, Rufus A. 3a
  Age: 10 3a
  Sex: M 3a
  Years resident in the state: 1 3a
  Place of birth: Ohio 3a
Census 1 Jun 1860 Decatur, Decatur, Iowa, United States of America Rufus Gates Household, 1860 Census 4a
  Page No.: 15 4a
  Minor Civil Division: Decatur township 4a
  County of: Decatur 4a
  State of: Iowa 4a
  Enumeration Date: 18 June 1860 4a
  Post Office: Decatur 4a
  Line No.: 30-38 4a
  Family No.: 88 4a
  Name: Gates, Rufus A. 4a
  Age: 14 4a
  Sex: M 4a
  Place of birth: Ohio 4a
Military Service from 13 Jul 1864 to 21 Oct 1864   U.S. Civil War  
Note

U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865:

Name:  Rufus A Gates
Residence:  Iowa
Age at enlistment:  18
Enlistment Date:  9 May 1864
Rank at enlistment:  Private
State Served:  Iowa
Survived the War?:  Yes
Service Record:  Enlisted in Company C, Iowa 48th Infantry Battalion on 13 Jul 1864.Mustered out on 21 Oct 1864 at Rock Island, IL.
Birth Date:  abt 1846
Sources:  Roster & Record of Iowa Soldiers in the War of Rebellion

Census 1 Jun 1870 Decatur, Decatur, Iowa, United States of America R. H. Gates Household, 1870 Census 5a
  Page No.: 6 5a
  Minor Civil Division: Decatur township 5a
  County of: Decatur 5a
  State of: Iowa 5a
  Enumeration Date: 7 June 1870 5a
  Post Office: Decatur City 5a
  Line No.: 14-18 5a
  Family No.: 44 5a
  Name: Gates, R. A. 5a
  Age: 24 5a
  Sex: M 5a
  Color: W 5a
  Occupation: Farmer 5a
  Place of birth: Ohio 5a
  Month, if married within the year: / 5a
  Cannot write: / 5a
  Male citizen 21 and over: / 5a
Census 1 Jun 1880 Afton, Union, Iowa, United States of America R. A. Gates Household, 1880 Census 6a
  Page No.: 6 6a
  Supervisor's Dist. No.: 3 6a
  Enumeration Dist. No.: 224 6a
  Minor Civil Division: Afton 6a
  County of: Union 6a
  State of: Iowa 6a
  Enumeration Date: 13 & 14 June 1880 6a
  Line No.: 42-47 6a
  Family No.: 56 6a
  Name: Gates, R. A. 6a
  Color: W 6a
  Sex: M 6a
  Age: 34 6a
  Married: / 6a
  Occupation: Farmer 6a
  Place of birth: Ohio 6a
Census 1 Jun 1900 Lamoni, Decatur, Iowa, United States of America Rufus A. Gates Household, 1900 Census 7a
  State (or Territory) of: Iowa 7a
  County of: Decatur 7a
  Supervisor's Dist. No.: 8 7a
  Enumeration Dist. No.: 44 7a
  Sheet No.: 13B 7a
  Division of County: Fayette township 7a
  City, Town, Village: Lamoni 7a
  Enumeration Date: 13 June 1900 7a
  Name: Gates, Rufus A. 7a
  Relation to head: head 7a
  Color: W 7a
  Sex: M 7a
  Month of birth: Mar 7a
  Year of birth: 1846 7a
  Age: 54 7a
  Single, married, widowed or divorced: M 7a
  Years of present marriage: 11 7a
  Place of birth: Ohio 7a
  Place of birth of father: Ohio 7a
  Place of birth of mother: Washington 7a
  Occupation: Day Laborer 7a
  Months not employed: 8 7a
  Can read: yes 7a
  Can write: yes 7a
  Can speak English: yes 7a
  Home owned or rented: R 7a
  Farm or house: H 7a
Census 15 Apr 1910 Lamoni, Decatur, Iowa, United States of America Rufus A. Gates Household, 1910 Census 8a
  State (or Territory) of: Iowa 8a
  County of: Decatur 8a
  Supervisor's Dist. No.: 8 8a
  Enumeration Dist. No.: 48 8a
  Sheet No.: 15B 8a
  City, Town, Village: Lamoni 8a
  Enumeration Date: 9 May 1910 8a
  Name: Gates, Rufus A. 8a
  Relationship to head: head 8a
  Sex: M 8a
  Color: W 8a
  Age: 64 8a
  Single, married, widowed or divorced: M2 8a
  Years of present marriage: 22 8a
  Place of birth: Ohio 8a
  Place of birth of father: New York 8a
  Place of birth of mother: Vermont 8a
  Able to speak English; if not, language spoken: English 8a
  Occupation: Laborer 8a
  Nature of industry: Odd jobs 8a
  Employer, employee or working on own account: W 8a
  Able to read: yes 8a
  Able to write: yes 8a
  Home owned or rented: R 8a
  Farm or house: H 8a
  Civil War veteran: UA 8a
Census 1 Jan 1920 St. Joseph, Buchanan, Missouri, United States of America Rufus A. Gates Household, 1920 Census 9a
  State (or Territory) of: Missouri 9a
  County of: Buchanan 9a
  Supervisor's Dist. No.: 4 9a
  Enumeration Dist. No.: 111 9a
  Page No.: 8A 9a
  Division of County: Precinct C 9a
  City, Town, Village: St. Joseph 9a
  Ward of city: 7 9a
  Enumeration Date: 12 January 1920 9a
  Street Address: 1901 10th Street 9a
  Name: Gates, Rufus A. 9a
  Relationship to head: head 9a
  Home owned or rented: Unk 9a
  Sex: M 9a
  Color: W 9a
  Age: 73 9a
  Single, married, widowed or divorced: M 9a
  Able to read: yes 9a
  Able to write: no 9a
  Place of birth: Ohio 9a
  Place of birth of father: United States 9a
  Place of birth of mother: United States 9a
  Able to speak English: yes 9a
  Occupation: none 9a
Death 11 Oct 1922 St. Joseph, Buchanan, Missouri, United States of America   10a
Burial   Fairview Cemetery, Ringgold, 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, Rufus H.about 181027 Jan 1877
Mother Baker, Hesterabout 1805about 1903
    Brother     Gates, Philander Philo 26 Nov 1833 22 Apr 1904
    Brother     Gates, Stephen Philemon 27 Aug 1835 23 Feb 1913
    Sister     Gates, Elizabeth A. 8 Nov 1842 13 Feb 1920
         Gates, Rufus Augustus 29 Mar 1846 11 Oct 1922

Families

Family of Gates, Rufus Augustus and Iams, Mary Ann
Married Wife Iams, Mary Ann ( * about 1843 + ... )
 
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage 18 Apr 1870      
Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Gates, A. R.about 1862
Gates, Hester C.about 1870
Gates, Ellaabout 1876

Family of Gates, Rufus Augustus and Comer, Susannah
Married Wife Comer, Susannah ( * about 1849 + ... )
 
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage 1 Aug 1878      

Family of Gates, Rufus Augustus and Shaw, Eliza Jane
Married Wife Shaw, Eliza Jane ( * 8 Mar 1857 + 7 May 1936 )
 
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage 26 Feb 1888 Grant City, Fletchall, Worth, Missouri, United States of America    
Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Gates, Homer Augustus27 Dec 188921 Feb 1961
Gates, Isa Mattie16 May 18926 Mar 1967

Media

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1/1 - Application for Military Headstone, Rufus A. Gates

Family Map

Source References

  1. Find A Grave
      • Page: Memorial ID 16823198
  2. U.S. 1850 Federal Census
      • Date: 1 Jun 1850
      • Page: Ohio, Lodi township, Athens county, Page 329/165, Lines 40-42 & Page 330/166, Lines 1-3
      • 1850 Census, Lodi township, Athens county, Ohio
      • 1850 Census, Lodi township, Athens county, Ohio
  3. 1856 Iowa State Census
      • Date: 3 Mar 1856
      • Page: Richland township, Decatur county, Pages 98 & 99, Lines 11-14
      • 1856 Iowa Census, Richland township, Decatur county
  4. 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
  5. U.S. 1870 Federal Census
      • Date: 1 Jun 1870
      • Page: Iowa, Decatur township, Decatur county, Page 6, Lines 14-18
      • 1870 Census, Decatur township, Decatur county, Iowa
  6. U.S. 1880 Federal Census
      • Date: 1 Jun 1880
      • Page: Iowa, Supervisor's District 3, Enumeration District 224, Page 6, Lines 42-47
      • 1880 Census, Afton, Union county, Iowa
  7. U.S. 1900 Federal Census
      • Date: 1 Jun 1900
      • Page: Iowa, Supervisor's District 8, Enumeration District 44, Sheet 13B, Lines 61-64
      • 1900 Census, Lamoni, Decatur county, Iowa
  8. U.S. 1910 Federal Census
      • Date: 15 Apr 1910
      • Page: Iowa, Supervisor's District 3, Enumeration District 48, Sheet 15B, Lines 52-55
      • 1910 Census, Lamoni, Decatur county, Iowa
  9. U.S. 1920 Federal Census
      • Date: 1 Jan 1920
      • Page: Missouri, Supervisor's District 4, Enumeration District 111, Ward 7, Sheet 8A, Lines 7-9
      • 1920 Census, St. Joseph, Buchanan county, Missouri
  10. Missouri State Archives: Missouri Digital Heritage : Death Records Certificates
      • Page: 1922-28007
      • Death Certificate, Rufus Augustus Gates

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