Il est marié avec Eliza Mercer.
Ils se sont mariés le 3 mars 1830 à All Saints, Maidstone, Kent, England, il avait 26 ans.Source 2
Last Will and Testament of James Gates, Whitestown, Oneida, New York
I, James Gates of the town Whitestown, county of Oneida, state of New York being of sound mind and memory do make and publish this my last will and testament.
I give and bequeath to my sons, Edward E and Benjamin J 500 dollars each payable one half at the expiration of one year after my death and the other half at the expiration of two years after my death.
I give to my sons James R and William M the residue of my estate, divided in equal shares between them. I nominate and appoint my sons James R Gates of San Francisco, California and William M Gates of Whitestown, New York guarantors/executors of this last will and testament. I seal and publish in the presence of the witnesses, L.L. Night, Whitestown, New York and Mary M Night, Whitestown, New York, the 24th day of February 1877. James Gates LES
J.M.B. Bliss Surrogate of said county certify the foregoing to be the record of the last will and testament of James Gates deceased and the proofs and examination thereon. J.M.B. Bliss
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Eliza Mercer |