Samuel Gates was born abt 1816 in AR he was a blacksmith. In 1860 he was living with his wife Elizabeth and 4 children in Gonzales TX. His house is at the Pioneer Village where I work. There are also pictures of some of his family hanging in the house. His Children are: Joseph D Gates, Samuel Gates, Elizabeth Gates & William. Joseph D Gates was in the Civil War supposable one of the first Texans to join the Confederacy. Cindy Munson Gonzales TX ----- Original Message ----- From: Larry D & Nora Johnson<mailto:norapj@cei.net> To: arbradle@rootsweb.com<mailto:arbradle@rootsweb.com> Sent: Friday, July 06, 2007 4:56 PM Subject: Re: [ARBRADLE] GATES, William Marshall (1813-1860) Bradley County I have family in the Oma Hal(Omy) Gates Family who married Jeanetta Poole that family picture is on the Bradley web. On Fri, 6 Jul 2007 16:27:31 -0500, Cindy Munson wrote > There were also some Gates here in Gonzales Co TX. Don't know if > they are the same bunch. > > Cindy Munson > Gonzales TX > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Ron Gates<mailto:Ron@rdgates.com<mailto:Ron@rdgates.com>> > To: Bradley county genealogy queries<mailto:arbradle@rootsweb.com<mailto:arbradle@rootsweb.com>> > Sent: Friday, July 06, 2007 3:26 PM > Subject: [ARBRADLE] GATES, William Marshall (1813-1860) Bradley County > > To all, > Researching the ancestors and decendents of William Marshall > Gates > (1813-1860) that were in, or still are in, the Bradley County > area. I would be the 2nd great grandson of William through his son, > Peter Washington Gates, who settled in the Saline County area. We > were in Bradley County last fall and photographed a number of > graves in the Hermitage area and then on to the Trinity County TX > area for further research. > > I was also trying to contact an individual named "Wilke" but his E- > Mail address is not in service at this time. Any assistance with > locating him would be greatly appreciated. > > Ron Gates > Port Orchard WA > ron@rdgates.com<mailto:ron@rdgates.com<mailto:ron@rdgates.com%3Cmailto:ron@rdgates.com>> <mailto://ron@rdgates.com<mailto:ron@rdgates.com<mailto:ron@rdgates.com%3Cmailto:ron@rdgates.com>>> > trainman007@wavecable.com<mailto:trainman007@wavecable.com<mailto:trainman007@wavecable.com%3Cmailto:trainman007@wavecable.com>> > > Surnames: Gates, Harrell, Davis, Hollingsworth, Crawford, Rushin, > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to ARBRADLE- > request@rootsweb.com<mailto:ARBRADLE-request@rootsweb.com<mailto:request@rootsweb.com%3Cmailto:ARBRADLE-request@rootsweb.com>> with the > word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of > the message > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to ARBRADLE- > request@rootsweb.com<mailto:request@rootsweb.com> with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes > in the subject and the body of the message -- Open WebMail Project (http://openwebmail.org<http://openwebmail.org/>) ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to ARBRADLE-request@rootsweb.com<mailto:ARBRADLE-request@rootsweb.com> with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message

Hi Cindy, Thanks for your response. I tried to fit the individuals listed but cannot make a connection at this time. I'll keep this on file and hopefully there may be a link in the future. Thanks again Ron Gates Cindy Munson wrote: >Samuel Gates was born abt 1816 in AR he was a blacksmith. In 1860 he was living with his wife Elizabeth and 4 children in Gonzales TX. His house is at the Pioneer Village where I work. There are also pictures of some of his family hanging in the house. >His Children are: Joseph D Gates, Samuel Gates, Elizabeth Gates & William. >Joseph D Gates was in the Civil War supposable one of the first Texans to join the Confederacy. > >Cindy Munson >Gonzales TX > > >