Emma (Wells) Gates (1850 - 1894)

Born 1850 in Rushville, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, United States

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Died 9 Dec 1894 at about age 44 in Vestal, Broome, New York, United States

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Biography

Emma Gates. ^[1]

Born abt 1850. Pennsylvania^[2]

Residence Marital status: MarriedRelation to Head of House: Wife. 1880 Vestal, Broome, New York, USA. ^[3]

Census: value of house 2000 of estate 800 Levi S Gates M 50 New York Farmer Emma Gates F 21 Pennsylvania Keeping house Harvy L Gates M 17 NY Wm Gates M 15 NY Lorend Gates M 11 NY Joseph Gates M 9 NY Rosey Gates F 4 NY Charles Gates M 2 NY. 1870 New York.^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ Source: #S674941499 Year: 1880; Census Place: Vestal, Broome, New York; Roll: 811; Family History Film: 1254811; Page: 500D; Enumeration District: 060; Image: 0375
2. ↑ Source: #S674941499 Year: 1880; Census Place: Vestal, Broome, New York; Roll: 811; Family History Film: 1254811; Page: 500D; Enumeration District: 060; Image: 0375
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZZS-HRB : 20 August 2017), Emma Gates in household of Levi Gates, Vestal, Broome, New York, United States; citing enumeration district ED 60, sheet 500D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0811; FHL microfilm 1,254,811.
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M865-39F : 12 April 2016), Emma Gates in household of Levi S Gates, New York, United States; citing p. 22, family 189, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,406.

• "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXPB-VT1 : 13 December 2017), Emma Nickson in entry for Peter Nickson, 1860.
• "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXRF-MXT : 13 December 2017), John Nickson, 1860.
• "New York State Census, 1875," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VTD6-YTD : 12 March 2018), Emeline Gates in household of Levi Gates, Union, Broome, New York, United States; citing p. 7, line 37, State Library, Albany; FHL microfilm 808,831.
• "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZZS-HRB : 20 August 2017), Emma Gates in household of Levi Gates, Vestal, Broome, New York, United States; citing enumeration district ED 60, sheet 500D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0811; FHL microfilm 1,254,81
• "Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885-1950", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KMZ2-RB5 : 25 September 2017), Emma Nixon Gates in entry for Elsworth Seeley and Louis Benjamin, 1914.

Acknowledgement

Credit to Sarah for figuring out Emma's parentage and identifying DNA evidence.