This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Gates, Wiley, Rock, Best, Longnecker, Fox, Hawkins, Martin, Driscoll Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/Hi.2ADI/1695 Message Board Post: My direct line: Ralph and Jane Wiley > Henry Sr. and Eleanor "Ellen" Rock > Henry and Rebecca Cain > Benjamin Franklin and Anna May Martin > Goldie Ellen and Walter Charles Hawkins > Thelma Hawkins and Elvah Carter Davis > Betty Lorene Davis and Joseph L. Watkins ___________________________________________ Descendants of Ralph GATES First Generation 1. Ralph GATES was born in Dec 1752 in Unknown (1) and died after 1811 in Unknown. Ralph married Jane WILEY, daughter of John WILEY? and Unknown, on 20 Oct 1783 in Greenbrier Co. [W] VA (2). Jane was born on 29 Sep 1753 in Unknown (1) and died after 1822 in Probably Tippecanoe Co., IN. Children from this marriage were: 2 M i. John GATES was born in 1785 in Greenbrier Co., [W]VA (3) and died on 16 Apr 1868 in Clark Co., OH, at age 83 (3). 3 M ii. James GATES was born about 1787 in Greenbrier Co. [W]VA and died in 1827 in Clark Co., OH, about age 40 (5). 4 M iii. Henry GATES Sr. was born on 20 Dec 1790 in Greenbrier Co., [W]VA,(6) died on 22 Dec 1862 in Tippecanoe Co., IN, at age 72,(6) and was buried in Burton Cemetery, Tippecanoe Co., IN. Second Generation (Children) 2. John GATES was born in 1785 in Greenbrier Co., [W]VA (3) and died on 16 Apr 1868 in Clark Co., OH, at age 83 (3). John married Mary BEST, daughter of Francis BEST and ISABELLA, on 8 Sep 1814 in Champaign Co., OH (4). Mary was born about 1788 and died on an unknown date in Ohio. Children from this marriage were: M i. Son (Henry?) GATES was born about 1810. 3. James GATES was born about 1787 in Greenbrier Co. [W]VA and died in 1827 in Clark Co., OH, about age 40 (5). James married Isabella BEST, daughter of Francis BEST and ISABELLA, on 19 Feb 1808 in Champaign Co., OH (4). Isabella was born about 1785 in Virginia, probably Greenbrier Co. and died on an unknown date in Clark Co., OH. Children from this marriage were: F i. DAUGHTER was born after 1810 and died on an unknown date. 4. Henry GATES Sr. was born on 20 Dec 1790 in Greenbrier Co., [W]VA,(6) died on 22 Dec 1862 in Tippecanoe Co., IN, at age 72,(6) and was buried in Burton Cemetery, Tippecanoe Co., IN. Henry married Eleanor ROCK, daughter of Patrick ROCK and ROSANNA, on 2 Dec 1819 in Clark Co., OH (7). Eleanor was born about 1796 in Kentucky and died on 20 Jun 1869 in Tippecanoe Co., IN, about age 73. Children from this marriage were: 5 F i. Rosanna GATES was born on 5 Jun 1819 in Clark Co., OH (8) and died on 17 Feb 1880 in Round Grove, White Co., IN, at age 60 (6). 6 M ii. James GATES was born on 20 Feb 1820 in Clark Co., OH (9) and died on 3 Feb 1900 in Cornell, Livingston Co., IL, at age 79 (10). 7 M iii. John GATES was born on 22 Sep 1822 in Clark Co., OH (11) and died on 29 Dec 1900 in Tippecanoe Co., IN, at age 78. 8 M iv. Henry G. GATES was born on 29 Feb 1824 in Clark Co., OH (12) and died on 17 Jun 1888 in Tippecanoe Co., IN, at age 64 (12). 9 F v. Minerva E. GATES was born on 7 Oct 1825 in Clark Co., OH (6) and died on 11 Jan 1896 in Tippecanoe Co., IN, at age 70 (6). M vi. Ralph GATES was born on 15 Oct 1827 in Springfield, Clark Co., OH (8) and died before 1830. 10 M vii. William GATES was born on 3 May 1829 in Ohio,(1) died on 21 Aug 1873 in Tippecanoe Co., IN, at age 44,(14) and was buried in Sandridge Cemetery, Tippecanoe Co., IN. 11 M viii. Harrison Alexander GATES was born on 22 Oct 1831 in Tippecanoe Co., IN (1) and died in Dec 1883 in Tippecanoe Co., IN, at age 52 (16). 12 F ix. Samantha Elvira GATES was born on 23 May 1836 in Tippecanoe Co., IN (1) and died on 20 Jan 1901 in Tippecanoe Co., IN, at age 64. Third Generation (Grandchildren) 5. Rosanna GATES was born on 5 Jun 1819 in Clark Co., OH (8) and died on 17 Feb 1880 in Round Grove, White Co., IN, at age 60 (6). Rosanna married John A. LONGNECKER on 9 Jan 1842 in Tippecanoe Co., IN. John was born in 1821 in Pendleton Co., Kentucky (17) and died on an unknown date. Children from this marriage were: 13 F i. Samantha E. LONGNECKER was born about 1844 and died on 23 Mar 1863 in Tippecanoe Co., IN, about age 19. 14 F ii. Louisa LONGNECKER was born about 1848. M iii. John Wesley LONGNECKER was born in Feb 1848 in Tippecanoe Co., IN and died on 11 Jun 1848 in Tippecanoe Co., IN. M iv. James Harrison LONGNECKER was born on 11 Apr 1850 in Tippecanoe Co., IN and died on 12 Apr 1850 in Tippecanoe Co., IN. F v. Rosanna Angaline LONGNECKER was born about 1855 (6) and died on 26 Feb 1868 in Tippecanoe Co., IN, about age 13 (6). 6. James GATES was born on 20 Feb 1820 in Clark Co., OH (9) and died on 3 Feb 1900 in Cornell, Livingston Co., IL, at age 79 (10). James married Elizabeth LONGNECKER, daughter of Unknown and Unknown, on 29 Dec 1842 in Tippecanoe Co., IN. Elizabeth was born in May 1825 in Kentucky and died after 1900 in Livingston Co., IL. Children from this marriage were: 15 F i. Rachel J. GATES was born in 1844 in Livingston Co., IL. M ii. Alex S. GATES was born in 1848 in Livingston Co., IL. 16 F iii. Minerva Ellen GATES was born in 1850 in Livingston Co., IL. F iv. Emily GATES was born in 1852 in Livingston Co., IL. 17 M v. John H. GATES was born in Oct 1856 in Livingston Co., IL (18) and died on 27 Jun 1932 in Cornell, Livingston Co., IL, at age 75 (19). M vi. Rufus GATES was born in 1862 in Livingston Co., IL. 18 F vii. Lucy A. GATES was born in 1864 in Livingston Co., IL and died after 1932 (19). 7. John GATES was born on 22 Sep 1822 in Clark Co., OH (11) and died on 29 Dec 1900 in Tippecanoe Co., IN, at age 78. John married Margaret CONLEY on 14 Feb 1849 in Tippecanoe Co., IN. Margaret CONLEY died before Jun 1850 in Tippecanoe Co., IN. 8. Henry G. GATES was born on 29 Feb 1824 in Clark Co., OH (12) and died on 17 Jun 1888 in Tippecanoe Co., IN, at age 64 (12). Henry married Rebecca CAIN on 4 Mar 1851 in Tippecanoe Co., IN (13). Rebecca was born on 26 Feb 1823 in Virginia (12) and died on 22 Mar 1896 in Tippecanoe Co., IN, at age 73 (12). Children from this marriage were: 19 F i. Priscilla E. GATES was born on 10 Jan 1853 in Tippecanoe Co., IN,(6) died on 17 Mar 1884 in Tippecanoe Co., IN, at age 31,(6) and was buried in Burton Cemetery, Tippecanoe Co., IN. F ii. Eliza Jane GATES was born on 27 Nov 1854 in Tippecanoe Co., IN (6) and died on 22 Jan 1884 in Tippecanoe Co., IN, at age 29 (20). M iii. John A. GATES was born on 30 Nov 1855 in Tippecanoe Co., IN (6) and died on 17 Oct 1860 in Tippecanoe Co., IN, at age 4 (6). 20 M iv. Benjamin Franklin GATES was born on 17 Jan 1859 in Tippecanoe Co., IN (21) and died on 26 Jan 1936 in Tippecanoe Co., IN, at age 77 (21). 21 F v. Rosanna E. GATES was born in 1861 in Tippecanoe Co., IN (6) and died in 1920 in Tippecanoe Co., IN, at age 59 (6). 9. Minerva E. GATES was born on 7 Oct 1825 in Clark Co., OH (6) and died on 11 Jan 1896 in Tippecanoe Co., IN, at age 70 (6). Minerva married UNMARRIED. 10. William GATES was born on 3 May 1829 in Ohio,(1) died on 21 Aug 1873 in Tippecanoe Co., IN, at age 44,(14) and was buried in Sandridge Cemetery, Tippecanoe Co., IN. William married Mary Jane DRISCOLL on 1 Jan 1857 in Tippecanoe Co., IN (15). Mary was born on 5 Jun 1839 (24) , died on 19 Aug 1906 in Tippecanoe Co., IN, at age 67, and was buried in Sand Ridge Cemetery, Tippecanoe Co., IN. Children from this marriage were: 22 M i. Edward GATES was born in 1860 in Tippecanoe Co., IN and died on 18 Nov 1915 in Tippecanoe County, Indiana, at age 55. M ii. Charles GATES was born in 1862 in Tippecanoe Co., IN, died on 23 Nov 1862 in Tippecanoe Co., IN, and was buried in Sandridge Cemetery, Tippecanoe Co., IN. M iii. Perry GATES was born in 1864. M iv. Martin GATES was born in 1866. M v. Elias GATES was born on 1 Mar 1868 in Tippecanoe Co., IN, died on 20 Jul 1868 in Tippecanoe Co., IN, and was buried in Sandridge Cemetery, Tippecanoe Co., IN. F vi. Fanny May GATES was born on 1 May 1870 in Tippecanoe Co., IN, died on 27 Jan 1877 in Tippecanoe Co., IN, at age 6, and was buried in Sandridge Cemetery, Tippecanoe Co., IN. M vii. William GATES was born in 1872. 11. Harrison Alexander GATES was born on 22 Oct 1831 in Tippecanoe Co., IN (1) and died in Dec 1883 in Tippecanoe Co., IN, at age 52 (16). Harrison married Fannie CHARLOTT on 10 Nov 1872 in Tippecanoe Co., IN. Fannie CHARLOTT died before 1880. Children from this marriage were: F i. Clara GATES was born in 1875 in Tippecanoe Co., IN (25) and died on 10 Feb 1893 in Tippecanoe Co., IN, at age 18 (25). 12. Samantha Elvira GATES was born on 23 May 1836 in Tippecanoe Co., IN (1) and died on 20 Jan 1901 in Tippecanoe Co., IN, at age 64. Samantha married John L. MITCHELL on 7 Jul 1867 in Tippecanoe Co., IN. John was born on 4 Jun 1845 in Decatur Co., IN, died on 16 Dec 1924 in Tippecanoe Co., IN, at age 79, and was buried in Burton Cemetery, Tippecanoe Co., IN. Children from this marriage were: 23 F i. Elizabeth Ellen MITCHELL was born on 1 Apr 1868 in Tippecanoe Co., IN,(26) died on 16 Dec 1906 in Buck Creek, Tippecanoe Co., IN, at age 38,(27) and was buried in Burton Cemetery, Tippecanoe Co., IN. M ii. Thomas Newton MITCHELL was born on 19 Oct 1869 (26) and died on 7 Sep 1870 (26). 24 M iii. Wallace Erastus MITCHELL was born on 1 Sep 1873 in Tippecanoe Co., IN (26) and died on 1 Feb 1902 in Tippecanoe Co., IN, at age 28. 25 F iv. Carrie M. MITCHELL was born on 22 Dec 1878 in Tippecanoe Co., IN,(26) died in 1956, at age 78, and was buried in Burton Cemetery, Tippecanoe Co., IN. Fourth Generation (Great Grandchildren) 13. Samantha E. LONGNECKER was born about 1844 and died on 23 Mar 1863 in Tippecanoe Co., IN, about age 19. Samantha married Christopher C. MOTSINGER. Children from this marriage were: F i. Catherine Loretta LONGNECKER was born in 1860. 14. Louisa LONGNECKER was born about 1848. Louisa married Simon Edward STANFORD on 29 Dec 1872 in White Co., IN. Children from this marriage were: M i. John E. STANFORD was born on 9 Jan 1876, died on 2 Apr 1953, at age 77, and was buried in Montmorenci Cemetery, Tippecanoe Co., IN. John married Cora J. SHRIVER on 20 Jan 1897 in White Co., IN. 15. Rachel J. GATES was born in 1844 in Livingston Co., IL. Rachel married Thomas B. BENNETT on 1 Jan 1865 in Livingston Co., IL. 16. Minerva Ellen GATES was born in 1850 in Livingston Co., IL. Minerva married George LOUDERBACK on 15 Nov 1876. Children from this marriage were: M i. Bert LOUDERBACK . F ii. Mabel LOUDERBACK . F iii. Edna LOUDERBACK . 17. John H. GATES was born in Oct 1856 in Livingston Co., IL (18) and died on 27 Jun 1932 in Cornell, Livingston Co., IL, at age 75 (19). John married Katherine LOUDERBACK on 2 May 1888 in Livingston Co., IL. Katherine was born in Mar 1862 in Illinois. Children from this marriage were: F i. Lucille GATES . F ii. Harriet E. GATES was born in Oct 1890 in Illinois. Harriet married Ben HARWOOD. F iii. Gladys GATES was born in Jul 1891 in Illinois. Gladys married Mel LAMB. F iv. Cora GATES was born in Jun 1895 in Illinois. Cora married William LEANDER. M v. John L. GATES was born in 1903 (19) and died in 1975, at age 72 (19). John married MARY. 18. Lucy A. GATES was born in 1864 in Livingston Co., IL and died after 1932 (19). Lucy married Fred W. SHACKELTON on 26 Sep 1886 in Livingston Co., IL. 19. Priscilla E. GATES was born on 10 Jan 1853 in Tippecanoe Co., IN,(6) died on 17 Mar 1884 in Tippecanoe Co., IN, at age 31,(6) and was buried in Burton Cemetery, Tippecanoe Co., IN. Priscilla married William R. MILLER on 21 Mar 1874 in Tippecanoe Co., IN. William was born in 1851 in Indiana. Children from this marriage were: F i. Winnie M. MILLER was born in 1875. F ii. Jessie E. MILLER was born in 1877. M iii. Oran T. MILLER was born on 24 Feb 1883 in White Co., IN (29). Another name for Oran was ORA. Oran married Pearl HICKMAN, daughter of William Clarkson HICKMAN and Agnes ALEXANDER, on 5 Jun 1913 in Tippecanoe Co., IN (29). Pearl was born on 16 Oct 1889 in Peoria, IL (29). 20. Benjamin Franklin GATES was born on 17 Jan 1859 in Tippecanoe Co., IN (21) and died on 26 Jan 1936 in Tippecanoe Co., IN, at age 77 (21). Benjamin married Anna May MARTIN, daughter of William Henry MARTIN and Emma Quinia JONES, on 8 Jul 1883 in Tippecanoe Co., IN (22). Anna was born about 1867 in Tippecanoe Co., IN and died on 8 Jun 1943 in Tippecanoe Co., IN, about age 76. Children from this marriage were: F i. Goldie Ellen GATES was born on 11 Jun 1884 in Tippecanoe Co., IN and died on 29 Jan 1950 in Lafayette, Tippecanoe Co., IN, at age 65. Goldie married Walter Charles HAWKINS, son of Joseph Henry HAWKINS and Lizzie SUMWALT, on 11 Jun 1902 in Tippecanoe Co., IN (30). Walter was born on 5 Dec 1879 in Aydelotte, Benton Co., IN and died on 26 Nov 1937 in Lafayette, Tippecanoe Co., IN, at age 57. F ii. Flossie Elverna GATES was born on 13 Jun 1886 in Lafayette, IN and died on 12 Apr 1946 in Los Angeles, CA, at age 59. Flossie married William E. ALEXANDER on 18 Jun 1908 in Tippecanoe Co., IN. William was born on 28 May 1886 in Chicago, Cook Co., IL and died on 15 Jun 1972 in San Francisco, CA, at age 86. M iii. Clarence W. GATES was born on 29 Jan 1889 in Warren Co., IN and died on 9 Mar 1917 in Tippecanoe Co., IN, at age 28. Clarence married Katherine M. BOEHM on 18 May 1914 in Tippecanoe Co., IN. Katherine was born on 9 Aug 1895 in Germany and died on an unknown date. 21. Rosanna E. GATES was born in 1861 in Tippecanoe Co., IN (6) and died in 1920 in Tippecanoe Co., IN, at age 59 (6). Rosanna married Jacob F. FOX on 28 Mar 1886 in Tippecanoe Co., IN (23). Jacob was born in Aug 1849 in Indiana. Children from this marriage were: F i. Jennie F. FOX was born on 12 Mar 1888. M ii. Roy E. FOX was born on 12 Jul 1891 in Benton Co., IN (31). M iii. Henry Melon FOX was born on 16 Nov 1901 in Osgood, IN and died on 26 Mar 1974 in Clearwater, FL, at age 72. Henry married Leota Vayle CARSON on 20 Dec 1922 in Indianapolis, Marion Co., IN. 22. Edward GATES was born in 1860 in Tippecanoe Co., IN and died on 18 Nov 1915 in Tippecanoe County, Indiana, at age 55. Edward married Mary A. WESTLAKE. Mary was born in 1862 and died on 16 Jun 1954 in Tippecanoe County, Indiana, at age 92. Children from this marriage were: M i. Ornie GATES died on 7 Oct 1909 in Chicago, Cook Co., IL. F ii. Blanche Lee GATES was born in 1886 and died on 28 Jan 1962, at age 76. F iii. Hazel Bernice GATES was born in 1889 and died on 13 Dec 1899, at age 10. F iv. Amy Angeline GATES was born in 1893 and died on 19 Jul 1907, at age 14. 23. Elizabeth Ellen MITCHELL was born on 1 Apr 1868 in Tippecanoe Co., IN,(26) died on 16 Dec 1906 in Buck Creek, Tippecanoe Co., IN, at age 38,(27) and was buried in Burton Cemetery, Tippecanoe Co., IN. Another name for Elizabeth was LIZZIE. Elizabeth married Obediah E. LAYMAN on 12 May 1889 in Tippecanoe Co., IN. Obediah was born in 1859, died in 1937 in Tippecanoe Co., IN, at age 78, and was buried in Burton Cemetery, Tippecanoe Co., IN. Children from this marriage were: F i. Grace LAYMAN . Grace married ? ADAMS. F ii. Bessie LAYMAN . F iii. Daughter LAYMAN was born on 19 Jan 1891 (32) and died on an unknown date. 24. Wallace Erastus MITCHELL was born on 1 Sep 1873 in Tippecanoe Co., IN (26) and died on 1 Feb 1902 in Tippecanoe Co., IN, at age 28. Wallace married Mary Edna DECKER. Mary was born on 26 May 1875 in Hoopeston, Iroquois Co., IL and died in Sep. Children from this marriage were: M i. Wallace E. MITCHELL was born on 2 Nov 1891. F ii. Edna Pearl MITCHELL was born on 21 Apr 1897. Edna married Daniel? MAURY. F iii. Oleta Ray MITCHELL was born on 28 Sep 1900 and died on 12 Apr 1926 in Vermillion Co., IL, at age 25. Oleta married Ray A. BARRAGREE. 25. Carrie M. MITCHELL was born on 22 Dec 1878 in Tippecanoe Co., IN,(26) died in 1956, at age 78, and was buried in Burton Cemetery, Tippecanoe Co., IN. Carrie married Peter Oliver WIDMER, son of John WIDMER and Catherine J. SPARKS, on 17 Aug 1890 in Tippecanoe Co., IN (28). Peter was born on 22 Oct 1871 (33) , died on 29 Mar 1943 in Tippecanoe Co., IN, at age 71, and was buried in Burton Cemetery, Tippecanoe Co., IN. Children from this marriage were: M i. John O. WIDMER was born on 16 Mar 1900 in Tippecanoe Co., IN, died on 4 Dec 1956 in Tippecanoe Co., IN, at age 56, and was buried in Farmer's Institute Cemetery, Tippecanoe Co In. John married Lula DEXTER. Lula DEXTER died on 10 Dec 1968 in Battle Ground, Tippecanoe Co., IN and was buried in Farmer's Institute Cemetery, Tippecanoe Co In. F ii. Sadie Mae WIDMER was born on 22 Jul 1902 in Tippecanoe Co., IN and died on 29 May 1986 in Tippecanoe Co., IN, at age 83. Sadie married Ottis E. CADWALLADER on 8 May 1926 in Tippecanoe Co., IN. F iii. Allie WIDMER was born in Jul 1904 and died on 26 Feb 1905 in Tippecanoe Co., IN (34). F iv. Ruby E. WIDMER was born on 19 Sep 1907 in Tippecanoe Co., IN, died on 16 Feb 1984 in Tippecanoe Co., IN, at age 76, and was buried in West Point Cem., West Point, Tippecanoe Co. In. Ruby married Charles WRAY in 1941. Charles WRAY died in 1964. F v. Dorothy Evelyn WIDMER was born on 10 Apr 1915 in Tippecanoe Co., IN. Dorothy married Harley COX. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sources 1. Gates Family Bible - in the possession of Anna May Flath, Fair Oaks Ranch, Texas, 1999. 2. Greenbriar Co., WV marriage records. 3. County Infirmary Record, Clark Co., OH. 4. Champaign Co., OH Marriage Records. 5. Estate file, Clark Co., OH. 6. Tombstone Inscription, Burton Cemetery. 7. Clark Co., OH Marriage Rec. Book 1A pg. 35. 8. Gates Family Bible - in the possession of Anna May Flath, 1999. 9. Census Records. 10. Obituary, Pontiac Daily Leader, Pontiac IL. 11. 1880 Census Tippecanoe Co., IN Shelby Twp. 12. Tombstone-Burton Cemetery, Tippecanoe Co. 13. Tippecanoe Co. IN Marriage Rec. 4, pg 82. 14. Tombstone-Sandridge Cemetery, Tipp. Co. 15. Tippecanoe Co. Marriage Records. 16. Estate file/Tippecanoe Co., IN. 17. Biography, Counties of White and Pulaski, Indiana, Historical and Biographical, 1883, pg. 434. 18. 1900 Census Livingston Co., IL Amity Twp. 19. John and Sylvia Gates. 20. Wm. Folckemer Funeral Rec. Bk 2, pg 39. 21. Indiana State Certificate of Death. 22. Tippecanoe Co. Marriage Rec. 17, pg. 224. 23. Tippecanoe Co. MR Book 18, Page 112. 24. Tombstone Inscription, Sandridge Cem. 25. Wm. Folckemer Funeral Rec. Bk 3, pg 214. 26. FGS from Beth C. McKinney. 27. Tippecanoe Co., IN Death Record Bk. S-13L, pg. 95. 28. Tippecanoe Co., IN Marriage Record Bk. C-30, pg. 435/S20, pg. 25. 29. Tippecanoe Co., IN Marriage Application. 30. Tippecanoe Co. Marriage Rec. 23, pg. 384. 31. Benton Co., IN WPA Birth Record Index. 32. Tippecanoe Co., IN Birth Record Bk. S-2A, pg. 84. 33. Information from Susan Clawson, 1999. 34. Tippecanoe Co., IN Death Record Bk. S-13L, pg. 51.

hi saw the name BEST..the BEST i knew was from south africa.a white man.his wife NANCY was my school teacher at LINCOLN SCHOOL FOR THE HANDICAPPED.Nancy was from TELL CITY,IN. yours? Ray Moore Lafayette. On 2 Mar 2003 11:53:35 -0700, [email protected] said: > This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. > > Surnames: Gates, Wiley, Rock, Best, Longnecker, Fox, Hawkins, Martin, > Driscoll > Classification: Query > > Message Board URL: > > http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/Hi.2ADI/1695 > > Message Board Post: > > My direct line: > Ralph and Jane Wiley > > Henry Sr. and Eleanor "Ellen" Rock > > Henry and Rebecca Cain > > Benjamin Franklin and Anna May Martin > > Goldie Ellen and Walter Charles Hawkins > > Thelma Hawkins and Elvah Carter Davis > > Betty Lorene Davis and Joseph L. Watkins > ___________________________________________ > > Descendants of Ralph GATES > > > First Generation > > 1. Ralph GATES was born in Dec 1752 in Unknown (1) and died after 1811 > in > Unknown. > > Ralph married Jane WILEY, daughter of John WILEY? and Unknown, on 20 > Oct 1783 > in Greenbrier Co. [W] VA (2). Jane was born on 29 Sep 1753 in > Unknown > (1) and died after 1822 in Probably Tippecanoe Co., IN. > > Children from this marriage were: > > 2 M i. John GATES was born in 1785 in Greenbrier Co., [W]VA > (3) and > died on 16 Apr 1868 in Clark Co., OH, at age 83 (3). > > 3 M ii. James GATES was born about 1787 in Greenbrier Co. > [W]VA and > died in 1827 in Clark Co., OH, about age 40 (5). > > 4 M iii. Henry GATES Sr. was born on 20 Dec 1790 in Greenbrier > Co., > [W]VA,(6) died on 22 Dec 1862 in Tippecanoe Co., IN, > at age > 72,(6) and was buried in Burton Cemetery, Tippecanoe > Co., > IN. > > Second Generation (Children) > > 2. John GATES was born in 1785 in Greenbrier Co., [W]VA (3) and died on > 16 Apr > 1868 in Clark Co., OH, at age 83 (3). > > John married Mary BEST, daughter of Francis BEST and ISABELLA, on 8 Sep > 1814 > in Champaign Co., OH (4). Mary was born about 1788 and died on an > unknown date in Ohio. > > Children from this marriage were: > > M i. Son (Henry?) GATES was born about 1810. > > 3. James GATES was born about 1787 in Greenbrier Co. [W]VA and died in > 1827 in > Clark Co., OH, about age 40 (5). > > James married Isabella BEST, daughter of Francis BEST and ISABELLA, on > 19 Feb > 1808 in Champaign Co., OH (4). Isabella was born about 1785 in > Virginia, > probably Greenbrier Co. and died on an unknown date in Clark Co., > OH. > > Children from this marriage were: > > F i. DAUGHTER was born after 1810 and died on an unknown > date. > > 4. Henry GATES Sr. was born on 20 Dec 1790 in Greenbrier Co., [W]VA,(6) > died > on 22 Dec 1862 in Tippecanoe Co., IN, at age 72,(6) and was buried > in > Burton Cemetery, Tippecanoe Co., IN. > > Henry married Eleanor ROCK, daughter of Patrick ROCK and ROSANNA, on 2 > Dec > 1819 in Clark Co., OH (7). Eleanor was born about 1796 in Kentucky > and > died on 20 Jun 1869 in Tippecanoe Co., IN, about age 73. > > Children from this marriage were: > > 5 F i. Rosanna GATES was born on 5 Jun 1819 in Clark Co., OH > (8) > and died on 17 Feb 1880 in Round Grove, White Co., IN, > at > age 60 (6). > > 6 M ii. James GATES was born on 20 Feb 1820 in Clark Co., OH > (9) and > died on 3 Feb 1900 in Cornell, Livingston Co., IL, at > age 79 > (10). > > 7 M iii. John GATES was born on 22 Sep 1822 in Clark Co., OH > (11) and > died on 29 Dec 1900 in Tippecanoe Co., IN, at age 78. > > 8 M iv. Henry G. GATES was born on 29 Feb 1824 in Clark Co., > OH (12) > and died on 17 Jun 1888 in Tippecanoe Co., IN, at age > 64 > (12). > > 9 F v. Minerva E. GATES was born on 7 Oct 1825 in Clark Co., > OH (6) > and died on 11 Jan 1896 in Tippecanoe Co., IN, at age > 70 > (6). > > M vi. Ralph GATES was born on 15 Oct 1827 in Springfield, > Clark > Co., OH (8) and died before 1830. > > 10 M vii. William GATES was born on 3 May 1829 in Ohio,(1) died > on 21 > Aug 1873 in Tippecanoe Co., IN, at age 44,(14) and was > buried in Sandridge Cemetery, Tippecanoe Co., IN. > > 11 M viii. Harrison Alexander GATES was born on 22 Oct 1831 in > Tippecanoe Co., IN (1) and died in Dec 1883 in > Tippecanoe > Co., IN, at age 52 (16). > > 12 F ix. Samantha Elvira GATES was born on 23 May 1836 in > Tippecanoe > Co., IN (1) and died on 20 Jan 1901 in Tippecanoe Co., > IN, > at age 64. > > Third Generation (Grandchildren) > > 5. Rosanna GATES was born on 5 Jun 1819 in Clark Co., OH (8) and died on > 17 > Feb 1880 in Round Grove, White Co., IN, at age 60 (6). > > Rosanna married John A. LONGNECKER on 9 Jan 1842 in Tippecanoe Co., IN. > John > was born in 1821 in Pendleton Co., Kentucky (17) and died on an > unknown > date. > > Children from this marriage were: > > 13 F i. Samantha E. LONGNECKER was born about 1844 and died on > 23 > Mar 1863 in Tippecanoe Co., IN, about age 19. > > 14 F ii. Louisa LONGNECKER was born about 1848. > > M iii. John Wesley LONGNECKER was born in Feb 1848 in > Tippecanoe > Co., IN and died on 11 Jun 1848 in Tippecanoe Co., IN. > > M iv. James Harrison LONGNECKER was born on 11 Apr 1850 in > Tippecanoe Co., IN and died on 12 Apr 1850 in > Tippecanoe > Co., IN. > > F v. Rosanna Angaline LONGNECKER was born about 1855 (6) > and died > on 26 Feb 1868 in Tippecanoe Co., IN, about age 13 > (6). > > 6. James GATES was born on 20 Feb 1820 in Clark Co., OH (9) and died on > 3 Feb > 1900 in Cornell, Livingston Co., IL, at age 79 (10). > > James married Elizabeth LONGNECKER, daughter of Unknown and Unknown, on > 29 > Dec 1842 in Tippecanoe Co., IN. Elizabeth was born in May 1825 in > Kentucky and died after 1900 in Livingston Co., IL. > > Children from this marriage were: > > 15 F i. Rachel J. GATES was born in 1844 in Livingston Co., > IL. > > M ii. Alex S. GATES was born in 1848 in Livingston Co., IL. > > 16 F iii. Minerva Ellen GATES was born in 1850 in Livingston > Co., IL. > > F iv. Emily GATES was born in 1852 in Livingston Co., IL. > > 17 M v. John H. GATES was born in Oct 1856 in Livingston Co., > IL > (18) and died on 27 Jun 1932 in Cornell, Livingston > Co., IL, > at age 75 (19). > > M vi. Rufus GATES was born in 1862 in Livingston Co., IL. > > 18 F vii. Lucy A. GATES was born in 1864 in Livingston Co., IL > and > died after 1932 (19). > > 7. John GATES was born on 22 Sep 1822 in Clark Co., OH (11) and died on > 29 Dec > 1900 in Tippecanoe Co., IN, at age 78. > > John married Margaret CONLEY on 14 Feb 1849 in Tippecanoe Co., IN. > Margaret > CONLEY died before Jun 1850 in Tippecanoe Co., IN. > > 8. Henry G. GATES was born on 29 Feb 1824 in Clark Co., OH (12) and died > on 17 > Jun 1888 in Tippecanoe Co., IN, at age 64 (12). > > Henry married Rebecca CAIN on 4 Mar 1851 in Tippecanoe Co., IN (13). > Rebecca > was born on 26 Feb 1823 in Virginia (12) and died on 22 Mar 1896 in > Tippecanoe Co., IN, at age 73 (12). > > Children from this marriage were: > > 19 F i. Priscilla E. GATES was born on 10 Jan 1853 in > Tippecanoe > Co., IN,(6) died on 17 Mar 1884 in Tippecanoe Co., IN, > at > age 31,(6) and was buried in Burton Cemetery, > Tippecanoe > Co., IN. > > F ii. Eliza Jane GATES was born on 27 Nov 1854 in Tippecanoe > Co., > IN (6) and died on 22 Jan 1884 in Tippecanoe Co., IN, > at age > 29 (20). > > M iii. John A. GATES was born on 30 Nov 1855 in Tippecanoe > Co., IN > (6) and died on 17 Oct 1860 in Tippecanoe Co., IN, at > age 4 > (6). > > 20 M iv. Benjamin Franklin GATES was born on 17 Jan 1859 in > Tippecanoe Co., IN (21) and died on 26 Jan 1936 in > Tippecanoe Co., IN, at age 77 (21). > > 21 F v. Rosanna E. GATES was born in 1861 in Tippecanoe Co., > IN (6) > and died in 1920 in Tippecanoe Co., IN, at age 59 (6). > > 9. Minerva E. GATES was born on 7 Oct 1825 in Clark Co., OH (6) and died > on 11 > Jan 1896 in Tippecanoe Co., IN, at age 70 (6). > > Minerva married UNMARRIED. > > 10. William GATES was born on 3 May 1829 in Ohio,(1) died on 21 Aug 1873 > in > Tippecanoe Co., IN, at age 44,(14) and was buried in Sandridge > Cemetery, > Tippecanoe Co., IN. > > William married Mary Jane DRISCOLL on 1 Jan 1857 in Tippecanoe Co., IN > (15). > Mary was born on 5 Jun 1839 (24) , died on 19 Aug 1906 in > Tippecanoe Co., > IN, at age 67, and was buried in Sand Ridge Cemetery, Tippecanoe > Co., IN. > > Children from this marriage were: > > 22 M i. Edward GATES was born in 1860 in Tippecanoe Co., IN > and died > on 18 Nov 1915 in Tippecanoe County, Indiana, at age > 55. > M ii. Charles GATES was born in 1862 in Tippecanoe Co., IN, > died > on 23 Nov 1862 in Tippecanoe Co., IN, and was buried > in > Sandridge Cemetery, Tippecanoe Co., IN. > M iii. Perry GATES was born in 1864. > M iv. Martin GATES was born in 1866. > M v. Elias GATES was born on 1 Mar 1868 in Tippecanoe Co., > IN, > died on 20 Jul 1868 in Tippecanoe Co., IN, and was > buried in > Sandridge Cemetery, Tippecanoe Co., IN. > F vi. Fanny May GATES was born on 1 May 1870 in Tippecanoe > Co., > IN, died on 27 Jan 1877 in Tippecanoe Co., IN, at age > 6, and > was buried in Sandridge Cemetery, Tippecanoe Co., IN. > M vii. William GATES was born in 1872. > > 11. Harrison Alexander GATES was born on 22 Oct 1831 in Tippecanoe Co., > IN (1) > and died in Dec 1883 in Tippecanoe Co., IN, at age 52 (16). > > Harrison married Fannie CHARLOTT on 10 Nov 1872 in Tippecanoe Co., IN. > Fannie CHARLOTT died before 1880. > > Children from this marriage were: > > F i. Clara GATES was born in 1875 in Tippecanoe Co., IN > (25) and > died on 10 Feb 1893 in Tippecanoe Co., IN, at age 18 > (25). > > 12. Samantha Elvira GATES was born on 23 May 1836 in Tippecanoe Co., IN > (1) > and died on 20 Jan 1901 in Tippecanoe Co., IN, at age 64. > > Samantha married John L. MITCHELL on 7 Jul 1867 in Tippecanoe Co., IN. > John > was born on 4 Jun 1845 in Decatur Co., IN, died on 16 Dec 1924 in > Tippecanoe Co., IN, at age 79, and was buried in Burton Cemetery, > Tippecanoe Co., IN. > > Children from this marriage were: > > 23 F i. Elizabeth Ellen MITCHELL was born on 1 Apr 1868 in > Tippecanoe Co., IN,(26) died on 16 Dec 1906 in Buck > Creek, > Tippecanoe Co., IN, at age 38,(27) and was buried in > Burton > Cemetery, Tippecanoe Co., IN. > M ii. Thomas Newton MITCHELL was born on 19 Oct 1869 (26) > and died > on 7 Sep 1870 (26). > 24 M iii. Wallace Erastus MITCHELL was born on 1 Sep 1873 in > Tippecanoe Co., IN (26) and died on 1 Feb 1902 in > Tippecanoe > Co., IN, at age 28. > 25 F iv. Carrie M. MITCHELL was born on 22 Dec 1878 in > Tippecanoe > Co., IN,(26) died in 1956, at age 78, and was buried > in > Burton Cemetery, Tippecanoe Co., IN. > > Fourth Generation (Great Grandchildren) > > 13. Samantha E. LONGNECKER was born about 1844 and died on 23 Mar 1863 > in > Tippecanoe Co., IN, about age 19. > > Samantha married Christopher C. MOTSINGER. > > Children from this marriage were: > > F i. Catherine Loretta LONGNECKER was born in 1860. > > 14. Louisa LONGNECKER was born about 1848. > > Louisa married Simon Edward STANFORD on 29 Dec 1872 in White Co., IN. > > Children from this marriage were: > > M i. John E. STANFORD was born on 9 Jan 1876, died on 2 Apr > 1953, > at age 77, and was buried in Montmorenci Cemetery, > Tippecanoe Co., IN. > > John married Cora J. SHRIVER on 20 Jan 1897 in White Co., IN. > > 15. Rachel J. GATES was born in 1844 in Livingston Co., IL. > > Rachel married Thomas B. BENNETT on 1 Jan 1865 in Livingston Co., IL. > > 16. Minerva Ellen GATES was born in 1850 in Livingston Co., IL. > > Minerva married George LOUDERBACK on 15 Nov 1876. > > Children from this marriage were: > > M i. Bert LOUDERBACK . > F ii. Mabel LOUDERBACK . > F iii. Edna LOUDERBACK . > > 17. John H. GATES was born in Oct 1856 in Livingston Co., IL (18) and > died on > 27 Jun 1932 in Cornell, Livingston Co., IL, at age 75 (19). > > John married Katherine LOUDERBACK on 2 May 1888 in Livingston Co., IL. > Katherine was born in Mar 1862 in Illinois. > > Children from this marriage were: > > F i. Lucille GATES . > F ii. Harriet E. GATES was born in Oct 1890 in Illinois. > > Harriet married Ben HARWOOD. > F iii. Gladys GATES was born in Jul 1891 in Illinois. > > Gladys married Mel LAMB. > F iv. Cora GATES was born in Jun 1895 in Illinois. > > Cora married William LEANDER. > M v. John L. GATES was born in 1903 (19) and died in 1975, > at age > 72 (19). > > John married MARY. > > 18. Lucy A. GATES was born in 1864 in Livingston Co., IL and died after > 1932 > (19). > > Lucy married Fred W. SHACKELTON on 26 Sep 1886 in Livingston Co., IL. > > 19. Priscilla E. GATES was born on 10 Jan 1853 in Tippecanoe Co., IN,(6) > died > on 17 Mar 1884 in Tippecanoe Co., IN, at age 31,(6) and was buried > in > Burton Cemetery, Tippecanoe Co., IN. > > Priscilla married William R. MILLER on 21 Mar 1874 in Tippecanoe Co., > IN. > William was born in 1851 in Indiana. > > Children from this marriage were: > > F i. Winnie M. MILLER was born in 1875. > F ii. Jessie E. MILLER was born in 1877. > M iii. Oran T. MILLER was born on 24 Feb 1883 in White Co., > IN > (29). Another name for Oran was ORA. > > Oran married Pearl HICKMAN, daughter of William Clarkson HICKMAN > and > Agnes ALEXANDER, on 5 Jun 1913 in Tippecanoe Co., IN (29). > Pearl > was born on 16 Oct 1889 in Peoria, IL (29). > > 20. Benjamin Franklin GATES was born on 17 Jan 1859 in Tippecanoe Co., > IN (21) > and died on 26 Jan 1936 in Tippecanoe Co., IN, at age 77 (21). > > Benjamin married Anna May MARTIN, daughter of William Henry MARTIN and > Emma > Quinia JONES, on 8 Jul 1883 in Tippecanoe Co., IN (22). Anna was > born > about 1867 in Tippecanoe Co., IN and died on 8 Jun 1943 in > Tippecanoe > Co., IN, about age 76. > > Children from this marriage were: > > F i. Goldie Ellen GATES was born on 11 Jun 1884 in > Tippecanoe > Co., IN and died on 29 Jan 1950 in Lafayette, > Tippecanoe > Co., IN, at age 65. > > Goldie married Walter Charles HAWKINS, son of Joseph Henry > HAWKINS and > Lizzie SUMWALT, on 11 Jun 1902 in Tippecanoe Co., IN (30). > Walter > was born on 5 Dec 1879 in Aydelotte, Benton Co., IN and died > on 26 > Nov 1937 in Lafayette, Tippecanoe Co., IN, at age 57. > F ii. Flossie Elverna GATES was born on 13 Jun 1886 in > Lafayette, > IN and died on 12 Apr 1946 in Los Angeles, CA, at age > 59. > > Flossie married William E. ALEXANDER on 18 Jun 1908 in > Tippecanoe Co., > IN. William was born on 28 May 1886 in Chicago, Cook Co., > IL and > died on 15 Jun 1972 in San Francisco, CA, at age 86. > M iii. Clarence W. GATES was born on 29 Jan 1889 in Warren > Co., IN > and died on 9 Mar 1917 in Tippecanoe Co., IN, at age > 28. > > Clarence married Katherine M. BOEHM on 18 May 1914 in Tippecanoe > Co., > IN. Katherine was born on 9 Aug 1895 in Germany and died on > an > unknown date. > > 21. Rosanna E. GATES was born in 1861 in Tippecanoe Co., IN (6) and died > in > 1920 in Tippecanoe Co., IN, at age 59 (6). > > Rosanna married Jacob F. FOX on 28 Mar 1886 in Tippecanoe Co., IN (23). > Jacob was born in Aug 1849 in Indiana. > > Children from this marriage were: > > F i. Jennie F. FOX was born on 12 Mar 1888. > M ii. Roy E. FOX was born on 12 Jul 1891 in Benton Co., IN > (31). > M iii. Henry Melon FOX was born on 16 Nov 1901 in Osgood, IN > and > died on 26 Mar 1974 in Clearwater, FL, at age 72. > > Henry married Leota Vayle CARSON on 20 Dec 1922 in Indianapolis, > Marion Co., IN. > > 22. Edward GATES was born in 1860 in Tippecanoe Co., IN and died on 18 > Nov > 1915 in Tippecanoe County, Indiana, at age 55. > > Edward married Mary A. WESTLAKE. Mary was born in 1862 and died on 16 > Jun > 1954 in Tippecanoe County, Indiana, at age 92. > > Children from this marriage were: > > M i. Ornie GATES died on 7 Oct 1909 in Chicago, Cook Co., > IL. > F ii. Blanche Lee GATES was born in 1886 and died on 28 Jan > 1962, > at age 76. > F iii. Hazel Bernice GATES was born in 1889 and died on 13 > Dec > 1899, at age 10. > F iv. Amy Angeline GATES was born in 1893 and died on 19 Jul > 1907, > at age 14. > > 23. Elizabeth Ellen MITCHELL was born on 1 Apr 1868 in Tippecanoe Co., > IN,(26) > died on 16 Dec 1906 in Buck Creek, Tippecanoe Co., IN, at age > 38,(27) > and was buried in Burton Cemetery, Tippecanoe Co., IN. Another > name for > Elizabeth was LIZZIE. > > Elizabeth married Obediah E. LAYMAN on 12 May 1889 in Tippecanoe Co., > IN. > Obediah was born in 1859, died in 1937 in Tippecanoe Co., IN, at > age 78, > and was buried in Burton Cemetery, Tippecanoe Co., IN. > > Children from this marriage were: > > F i. Grace LAYMAN . > > Grace married ? ADAMS. > F ii. Bessie LAYMAN . > F iii. Daughter LAYMAN was born on 19 Jan 1891 (32) and died > on an > unknown date. > > 24. Wallace Erastus MITCHELL was born on 1 Sep 1873 in Tippecanoe Co., > IN (26) > and died on 1 Feb 1902 in Tippecanoe Co., IN, at age 28. > > Wallace married Mary Edna DECKER. Mary was born on 26 May 1875 in > Hoopeston, > Iroquois Co., IL and died in Sep. > > Children from this marriage were: > > M i. Wallace E. MITCHELL was born on 2 Nov 1891. > F ii. Edna Pearl MITCHELL was born on 21 Apr 1897. > > Edna married Daniel? MAURY. > F iii. Oleta Ray MITCHELL was born on 28 Sep 1900 and died on > 12 > Apr 1926 in Vermillion Co., IL, at age 25. > > Oleta married Ray A. BARRAGREE. > > 25. Carrie M. MITCHELL was born on 22 Dec 1878 in Tippecanoe Co., > IN,(26) died > in 1956, at age 78, and was buried in Burton Cemetery, Tippecanoe > Co., > IN. > > Carrie married Peter Oliver WIDMER, son of John WIDMER and Catherine J. > SPARKS, on 17 Aug 1890 in Tippecanoe Co., IN (28). Peter was born > on 22 > Oct 1871 (33) , died on 29 Mar 1943 in Tippecanoe Co., IN, at age > 71, and > was buried in Burton Cemetery, Tippecanoe Co., IN. > > Children from this marriage were: > > M i. John O. WIDMER was born on 16 Mar 1900 in Tippecanoe > Co., > IN, died on 4 Dec 1956 in Tippecanoe Co., IN, at age > 56, and > was buried in Farmer's Institute Cemetery, Tippecanoe > Co In. > > > John married Lula DEXTER. Lula DEXTER died on 10 Dec 1968 in > Battle > Ground, Tippecanoe Co., IN and was buried in Farmer's > Institute > Cemetery, Tippecanoe Co In. > F ii. Sadie Mae WIDMER was born on 22 Jul 1902 in Tippecanoe > Co., > IN and died on 29 May 1986 in Tippecanoe Co., IN, at > age 83. > > > Sadie married Ottis E. CADWALLADER on 8 May 1926 in Tippecanoe > Co., > IN. > F iii. Allie WIDMER was born in Jul 1904 and died on 26 Feb > 1905 in > Tippecanoe Co., IN (34). > F iv. Ruby E. WIDMER was born on 19 Sep 1907 in Tippecanoe > Co., > IN, died on 16 Feb 1984 in Tippecanoe Co., IN, at age > 76, > and was buried in West Point Cem., West Point, > Tippecanoe > Co. In. > > Ruby married Charles WRAY in 1941. Charles WRAY died in 1964. > F v. Dorothy Evelyn WIDMER was born on 10 Apr 1915 in > Tippecanoe > Co., IN. > > Dorothy married Harley COX. > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Sources > > 1. Gates Family Bible - in the possession of Anna May Flath, Fair Oaks > Ranch, > Texas, 1999. > 2. Greenbriar Co., WV marriage records. > 3. County Infirmary Record, Clark Co., OH. > 4. Champaign Co., OH Marriage Records. > 5. Estate file, Clark Co., OH. > 6. Tombstone Inscription, Burton Cemetery. > 7. Clark Co., OH Marriage Rec. Book 1A pg. 35. > 8. Gates Family Bible - in the possession of Anna May Flath, 1999. > 9. Census Records. > 10. Obituary, Pontiac Daily Leader, Pontiac IL. > 11. 1880 Census Tippecanoe Co., IN Shelby Twp. > 12. Tombstone-Burton Cemetery, Tippecanoe Co. > 13. Tippecanoe Co. IN Marriage Rec. 4, pg 82. > 14. Tombstone-Sandridge Cemetery, Tipp. Co. > 15. Tippecanoe Co. Marriage Records. > 16. Estate file/Tippecanoe Co., IN. > 17. Biography, Counties of White and Pulaski, Indiana, Historical and > Biographical, 1883, pg. 434. > 18. 1900 Census Livingston Co., IL Amity Twp. > 19. John and Sylvia Gates. > 20. Wm. Folckemer Funeral Rec. Bk 2, pg 39. > 21. Indiana State Certificate of Death. > 22. Tippecanoe Co. Marriage Rec. 17, pg. 224. > 23. Tippecanoe Co. MR Book 18, Page 112. > 24. Tombstone Inscription, Sandridge Cem. > 25. Wm. Folckemer Funeral Rec. Bk 3, pg 214. > 26. FGS from Beth C. McKinney. > 27. Tippecanoe Co., IN Death Record Bk. S-13L, pg. 95. > 28. Tippecanoe Co., IN Marriage Record Bk. C-30, pg. 435/S20, pg. 25. > 29. Tippecanoe Co., IN Marriage Application. > 30. Tippecanoe Co. Marriage Rec. 23, pg. 384. > 31. Benton Co., IN WPA Birth Record Index. > 32. Tippecanoe Co., IN Birth Record Bk. S-2A, pg. 84. > 33. Information from Susan Clawson, 1999. > 34. Tippecanoe Co., IN Death Record Bk. S-13L, pg. 51. > > > Researching (this name most wanted: MOORE.) MAYES,SMITH, TOWNSLEY,HUNDLEY,HUNLEY & MANIS.my base is CLAIBORNE County,TN -- http://www.fastmail.fm - A no graphics, no pop-ups email service