Gross Gates1

M, #16085, b. Feb 4, 1789, d. Feb 8, 1841
Relationship2nd cousin 6 times removed of Malcolm Kenyon McKown Jr.
Pedigree
ChartsHurd Descendants Chart
Father*Jehiel Gates1 b. Aug 25, 1758, d. circa 1837
Mother*Huldah Matilda Gross1 b. circa 1762

Family

Abigail Ames b. Sep 22, 1794, d. Jun 13, 1836
Children

Chronological Events

Birth*Feb 4, 1789 Gross Gates was born on Feb 4, 1789 at Litchfield, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States.1 
 He was the son of Jehiel Gates and Huldah Matilda Gross.1 
Marriage*Feb 13, 1812 Gross Gates married Abigail Ames, daughter of Barnabas Ames and Electa Noble, on Feb 13, 1812 at Shoreham, Addison County, Vermont, United States.1 
Milit-Beg*Sep, 1814 Gross Gates began military service in Sep, 1814 He served 36 days in the militia, and was in the battle of Plattsburgh, New York in Sep of 1814, in which American forces under General Alexander Macomb decisively defeated the British under John Prevost. This victory grately influenced the terms of the peace agreement at the Treaty of Ghent the following December, 1815.1 
Death*Feb 8, 1841 He died on Feb 8, 1841, at age 52 at Ruggles, Ashland County, Ohio, United States.1 
Burial*Feb 10, 1841 He was buried on Feb 10, 1841 at Ruggles Cemetery, Ruggles, Ashland County, Ohio, United States, Find A Grave Memorial# 35606456.2 

Military*

 

Listed as a Military Veteran who served in wartime combat in War of 1812.

 

Citations

  1. [S802] Site - Ancestry.com, online at http://www.ancestry.com
  2. [S80] Gravestones - Death Cert Proof, Find-A-Grave, BillionGraves.

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