Lawrence Leo GatesAge: 831839–1922
- Name
- Lawrence Leo Gates
| Birth | April 25, 1839 29 24 Nuremburg, Bavaria, Germany |
| Alias | 1839 Lorenz Goetz Gotz |
| Baptism | May 9, 1839 (Age 14 days) Nuremberg, Germany |
| Birth of a sister | March 1, 1841 (Age 22 months) Nuremburg, Bavaria, Germany Margaret Gates - younger sister |
| Nickname | Leo |
| Baptism of a sister | March 7, 1841 (Age 22 months) Nuremberg, Germany Margaret Gates - younger sister |
| Birth of a sister | December 18, 1842 (Age 3) Nuremburg, Bavaria, Germany Christina Barbara Gates - younger sister |
| Baptism of a sister | December 25, 1842 (Age 3) Nuremberg, Bayern, Germany Christina Barbara Gates - younger sister |
| Birth of a brother | June 28, 1845 (Age 6) Nuremberg, Bayern, Germany John Charles Marcus Gates - younger brother |
| Baptism of a brother | July 6, 1845 (Age 6) Nuremberg, Bayern, Germany John Charles Marcus Gates - younger brother |
| Birth of a brother | June 13, 1848 (Age 9) Nuremberg, Bavaria, Germany Christopher Lawrence Gates - younger brother |
| Baptism of a brother | June 25, 1848 (Age 9) Nuremberg, Bayern, Germany Christopher Lawrence Gates - younger brother |
| Immigration | May 2, 1853 (Age 14) from Germany to Angola, Indiana |
| Birth of a brother | December 18, 1854 (Age 15) Nuremberg, Bavaria, Germany William J. C. Gates - younger brother |
| Baptism of a brother | January 7, 1855 (Age 15) Nuremberg, Bayern, Germany William J. C. Gates - younger brother |
| Death of a father | October 30, 1857 (Age 18) Nuremberg, Bayern, Germany Christoph Gotz - father |
| Immigration | 1860 (Age 20) prob Indiana |
| Occupation | farm laborer, age 21 1860 (Age 20) |
| Naturalization | 1861 (Age 21) Angola, Steuben, Indiana |
| Military service | Civil War enlistment, Union side; age 23-28, Company H, 74 IndianaInfantry, 1 Lieutenant to Captain, Union side between August 6, 1862 and May 15, 1865 (Age 23) |
| Marriage | Martha E. Sowle - View Family June 4, 1865 (Age 26) |
| Occupation | mercantile business with Leander M. Sowle 1865 (Age 25)Angola, Steuben, Indiana |
| Description | lost left leg in railroad or caisson accident 1865 (Age 25)Allatoona, GA |
| Birth of a son #1 | August 31, 1866 (Age 27) Angola, Steuben, Indiana Roy Gates - son |
| Death of a son | October 1, 1867 (Age 28) Angola, Steuben, Indiana Roy Gates - son |
| Death of a wife | March 14, 1868 (Age 28) Angola, Steuben, Indiana, USA Martha E. Sowle - wife |
| Marriage | Altina Tina M. Elya - View Family March 28, 1869 (Age 29) Steuben, Indiana |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | June 14, 1870 (Age 31) Angola, Steuben, Indiana Milla A. Gates - daughter |
| Occupation | insur? agent 1870 (Age 30) |
| Occupation | US Claim Agent 1870 (Age 30)Angola, Pleasant, Steuben, IN |
| Birth of a son #3 | July 27, 1872 (Age 33) Angola, Steuben, Indiana Fred C. Gates - son |
| Birth of a son #4 | November 30, 1876 (Age 37) Angola, Steuben, Indiana Harry L. Gates - son |
| Member | between 1875 and 1880 (Age 35) Angola town trustee |
| Occupation | ass't cashier bank 1880 (Age 40) |
| Member | 1880 (Age 40) I.O.O. F. |
| Political party | 1880 (Age 40) Republican (staunch) |
| Member | 1880 (Age 40) Knights of Honor |
| Birth of a son #5 | June 28, 1883 (Age 44) Angola, Steuben, Indiana Louis A. Gates - son |
| Marriage of a daughter | 1890 (Age 50) Milla A. Gates - daughter |
| Marriage of a son | 1897 (Age 57) Fred C. Gates - son |
| Death of a mother | April 29, 1898 (Age 59) Angola, Steuben, Indiana, USA Anna Sibylla Steffler - mother |
| Marriage of a son | about 1905 (Age 65) Louis A. Gates - son |
| Occupation | agent, insurance 1910 (Age 70) |
| Residence | 1910 (Age 70) 300 S.Wayne St., Pleasant, Angola, Steuben, IN |
| Death of a sister | 1918 (Age 78) Angola, Steuben, Indiana Margaret Gates - younger sister |
| Death of a sister | October 12, 1918 (Age 79) Angola, Steuben, Indiana, USA Christina Barbara Gates - younger sister |
| Death of a brother | about September 1919 (Age 80) Toledo, Lucas, OH Christopher Lawrence Gates - younger brother |
| Marriage of a son | before 1920 (Age 80) Louis A. Gates - son |
| Occupation | agent, insurance 1920 (Age 80) |
| Naturalization | April 20, 1922 (Age 82) Steuben County, Indiana |
| Residence | 1922 (Age 82) 103 West South St., Angola, IN |
| Death | December 29, 1922 (Age 83) Angola, Pleasant, Steuben, Indiana |
| Burial | 1922 (Age 82) Circle Hill Cemetery, Angola, Steuben, Indiana |
| Religion | Disciples Church |
| Reference number | Altina Tina M. Elya - View Family 5230 |
| Family with parents - View Family |
| father |
Christoph Gotz
Birth November 17, 1809 39 35 - Nuremberg, Bayern, Germany
Death October 30, 1857 (Age 47) - Nuremberg, Bayern, Germany |
5 years mother |
Anna Sibylla Steffler
Birth September 21, 1814 29 24 - Nuremberg, Bavaria, Germany
Death April 29, 1898 (Age 83) - Angola, Steuben, Indiana, USA |
| Marriage: February 13, 1838 -- Nuremberg, Bayern, Germany | |
14 months #1 |
Lawrence Leo Gates
Birth April 25, 1839 29 24 - Nuremburg, Bavaria, Germany
Residence 1910 (Age 70) - 300 S.Wayne St., Pleasant, Angola, Steuben, IN Death December 29, 1922 (Age 83) - Angola, Pleasant, Steuben, Indiana |
22 months #2 sister |
Margaret Gates
Birth March 1, 1841 31 26 - Nuremburg, Bavaria, Germany
Death 1918 (Age 76) - Angola, Steuben, Indiana |
22 months #3 sister |
Christina Barbara Gates
Birth December 18, 1842 33 28 - Nuremburg, Bavaria, Germany
Death flu epidemic October 12, 1918 (Age 75) - Angola, Steuben, Indiana, USA |
3 years #4 brother |
John Charles Marcus Gates
Birth Bavaria June 28, 1845 35 30 - Nuremberg, Bayern, Germany
Residence 1910 (Age 64) - 745 Wayne Ave, Hartwell, Springfield, OH Death April 22, 1932 (Age 86) - Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA |
3 years #5 brother |
Christopher Lawrence Gates
Birth June 13, 1848 38 33 - Nuremberg, Bavaria, Germany
Residence 1880 (Age 31) - Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin Death about September 1919 (Age 71) - Toledo, Lucas, OH |
7 years #6 brother |
William J. C. Gates
Birth December 18, 1854 45 40 - Nuremberg, Bavaria, Germany
Residence Wayne St. 1900 (Age 45) - Angola, Steuben, Indiana Death March 26, 1933 (Age 78) - |
| Family with Altina Tina M. Elya - View Family |
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Lawrence Leo Gates
Birth April 25, 1839 29 24 - Nuremburg, Bavaria, Germany
Residence 1910 (Age 70) - 300 S.Wayne St., Pleasant, Angola, Steuben, IN Death December 29, 1922 (Age 83) - Angola, Pleasant, Steuben, Indiana |
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10 years wife |
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| Marriage: March 28, 1869 -- Steuben, Indiana | |
15 months #1 daughter |
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2 years #2 son |
Fred C. Gates
Birth July 27, 1872 33 23 - Angola, Steuben, Indiana
Residence 1954 (Age 81) - 2840 S. Moreland Blvd, Cleveland, OH Death December 27, 1956 (Age 84) - Fort Lauderdale, , FL |
4 years #3 son |
Harry L. Gates
Birth November 30, 1876 37 27 - Angola, Steuben, Indiana
Residence 1920 (Age 43) - 1756 Northfield Ave., East Cleveland, Cuyahoga, OH Death March 13, 1955 (Age 78) - Fort Lauderdale, , FL |
7 years #4 son |
Louis A. Gates
Birth June 28, 1883 44 34 - Angola, Steuben, Indiana
Residence - Cleveland, OH Death February 17, 1954 (Age 70) - Miami, Dade, FL |
| Family with Martha E. Sowle - View Family |
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Lawrence Leo Gates
Birth April 25, 1839 29 24 - Nuremburg, Bavaria, Germany
Residence 1910 (Age 70) - 300 S.Wayne St., Pleasant, Angola, Steuben, IN Death December 29, 1922 (Age 83) - Angola, Pleasant, Steuben, Indiana |
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4 years wife |
Martha E. Sowle
Birth 1843 36 33 - New York
Death March 14, 1868 (Age 25) - Angola, Steuben, Indiana, USA |
| Marriage: June 4, 1865 | |
15 months #1 son |
Roy Gates
Birth August 31, 1866 27 23 - Angola, Steuben, Indiana
Death October 1, 1867 (Age 13 months) - Angola, Steuben, Indiana |
| Shared note | Bismarck was trying to unite northern protestant prussia germany with southern catholic bavaria and the prussians were being rough with the bavarians so they fled to the usa in 1850's. -john wagner Intent to become citizen filed: served in US army, aug 6 1862-18 may 1865 |