Solomon
Gates
Born before [location unknown]
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 8 Jan 2023
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Biography
This enslaved ancestor's profile has a preliminary Last Name At Birth (LNAB) until a surname can be determined. Please see the US Black Heritage Naming Conventions for Slaves before merging or changing the LNAB.
Solomon was born before 1853 possibly in Georgia. His parents are unknown. Solomon was first deeded as a gift from Benjamin A Gates to his grandson Benjamin K Gates. He was then sold in 1862 according to Benjamin K Gates will.
Slave Owner
Notes
- Him being mentioned infirst in Benjamin A Gates Will and then Benjamin K Gates will are the only records found.
Sources
- Probate: "Georgia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1742-1992"
Wills 1831-1903 (Meriwether County, Georgia); Author: Georgia. Court of Ordinary (Meriwether County); Probate Place: Meriwether, Georgia
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8635 #217055 (accessed 8 January 2023)
Benjamin Gates probate on 10 Oct 1853. - Probate: "Georgia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1742-1992"
Wills 1831-1903 (Meriwether County, Georgia); Author: Georgia. Court of Ordinary (Meriwether County)
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8635 #1466477 (accessed 16 January 2023)
Benjamin Kolb Gates probate, 1865.
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