Residence 1850 Constantia, Oswego, New York, United States; Spouse Parmelia [Burnett] Gates 36; Children: James D Gates M 11, Samuel E Gates M 10 and Emma S Gates F 5.[8]
Residence 1855 E.D. 2, Constantia, Oswego, New York, United States, The same people as in 1850.[9]
Residence 1860 E.D. 2, Constantia, Oswego, New York, United States, The same people as in 1850.[10]
Residence 1865 District 02, Constantia, Oswego, New York, United States Spouse Parmelia [Burnett] Gates 36; Child: Emma S Gates F 20.[11]
Residence 1870 Honey Creek Township, Iowa, Iowa, United States; Age 68 Spouse Parmelia [Burnett] Gates 36; Children: James D Gates M 31 and Allen O Gates M 9; Other: Etta Marcellus F 17 (Domestic Servant).[12]
Mentioned in the Record of Sarah A Hewitt (Roswell Gates's Daughter) Sarah A Hewitt Death 26 Oct 1906 Livermore, Humboldt, Iowa, United States[13]
Find A Grave Roswell W Gates; BIRTH 14 Jan 1802 Ashburnham, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA; DEATH 20 Sep 1878 (aged 76) Marengo, Iowa County, Iowa, USA[14]
↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4G9-18K : 20 May 2022), Roswell Gates, 14 Jan 1802; citing Birth, Ashburnham, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007009548.
↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/12773192/amos-l-gates: accessed 04 July 2023), memorial page for Amos L. Gates (1828–12 Jul 1866), Find a Grave Memorial ID 12773192, citing Hustisford Cemetery, Hustisford, Dodge County, Wisconsin, USA; Maintained by Lynn Gates (contributor 48447436).
↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/20238247/sarah-a-hewitt: accessed 04 July 2023), memorial page for Sarah A Gates Hewitt (6 Sep 1830–26 Oct 1906), Find a Grave Memorial ID 20238247, citing Union Cemetery, Livermore, Humboldt County, Iowa, USA; Maintained by Lynn Gates (contributor 48447436).
↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/39053324/james-dayton-gates: accessed 04 July 2023), memorial page for James Dayton Gates (2 Sep 1838–20 Feb 1908), Find a Grave Memorial ID 39053324, citing Koszta Cemetery, Koszta, Iowa County, Iowa, USA; Maintained by Lynn Gates (contributor 48447436).
↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/91846639/samuel-edward-gates: accessed 04 July 2023), memorial page for Samuel Edward Gates (2 May 1840–6 Jan 1917), Find a Grave Memorial ID 91846639, citing Hazelwood Cemetery, Grinnell, Poweshiek County, Iowa, USA; Maintained by: Find a Grave.
↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/147724048/emma-sarah-bale: accessed 04 July 2023), memorial page for Emma Sarah Gates Bale (Jan 1844–15 Nov 1928), Find a Grave Memorial ID 147724048, citing Koszta Cemetery, Koszta, Iowa County, Iowa, USA; Maintained by Lynn Gates (contributor 48447436).
↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC1Q-RVS : 23 December 2020), Roswel Gates, Constantia, Oswego, New York, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
↑ "New York State Census, 1855," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K6QZ-DLD : 3 March 2021), Roswel Gates, E.D. 2, Constantia, Oswego, New York, United States; citing p. , line #5, family #170, county clerk offices, New York; FHL microfilm 857,435.
↑ "New York State Census, 1865," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVNJ-81JF : 8 March 2021), Roswell Gates, District 02, Constantia, Oswego, New York, United States; citing Census, p. 34, citing multiple county Clerks; Warren and Lewis County Board of Supervisors; multiple counties in New York; Utica and East Hampton Public Libraries, New York.
↑ "Iowa, Death Records, 1904-1951," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPDZ-GC75 : 18 October 2019), Roswell Gates in entry for Sarah A Hewitt, 26 Oct 1906, Livermore, Humboldt, Iowa, United States; citing certificate #, State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines; FamilySearch digital folder 102869849.
↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/119747401/roswell-w-gates: accessed 29 June 2023), memorial page for Roswell W Gates (14 Jan 1802–20 Sep 1878), Find a Grave Memorial ID 119747401, citing Koszta Cemetery, Koszta, Iowa County, Iowa, USA; Maintained by Lynn Gates (contributor 48447436).
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