New Brunswick Families

GATES, James Edgar

Male 1870 - 1939  (68 years)

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  • Name GATES, James Edgar  
    Birth 30 Jun 1870  Beach Meadows, Queens County, Nova Scotia, CANADA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Also Known As Edgar Gates 
    Religion ENGLAND Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial 1939  South Milford, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, CANADA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 16 Feb 1939  South Milford, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, CANADA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • [JohnSteadman.FTW]

      Provided by: John B. Lisle
      Edgar Gates was born in Queens Co., Nova Scotia in June 1871.

      In the 1891 census he is listed as living with Caroline (Wentzell) Eisner, in Milford, Annapolis Co., NS.

      He married Dora STEADMAN in 1893 and they had two sons and seven daughters.

      The following is their 1901 census record from the Milford, Annapolis Co., NS, page 5, S66 -

      Househould 47, Family 47:
      Born Age Ancestry Nationality Occu. Religion
      Gates, Edgar M W Head Mar 30 June 1871, NS (rural), 30, Dutch, Canadian Farmer C of Eng
      Dora F W Wife Mar 19 June 1876, " 24 English " Baptist
      Edith F W Dau Sing 8 Oct 1895, " 6 Dutch " "
      Gertrude F W Dau Sing 28 Sept 1896, " 5 " " "
      Minnie F W Dau Sing 29 Aug 1897, " 4 " " "
      Felicia F W Dau Sing 29 Mar 1899, " 2 " " "

      In 1902, Edgar received the Isnaur (Eisner)/ STEADMAN property in South Milford. It has been in his family since then.

      He died in 1939 and is buried in South Milford.
    Person ID I009172  Kyle and Related Families
    Last Modified 17 Nov 2010 

    Family STEADMAN, Theodora,   b. 18 Jun 1876, Parkers Cove, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, CANADA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Nov 1962, South Milford, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, CANADA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years) 
    Marriage 22 Nov 1893  Kempt, Queens County, Nova Scotia, CANADA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. GATES, Edith Rose,   b. 8 Oct 1894, South Milford, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, CANADA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Mar 1942, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 47 years)  [Father: Natural]  [Mother: Natural]
    +2. GATES, Gertrude Mary,   b. 28 Sep 1895, South Milford, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, CANADA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Jul 1978, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, CANADA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years)  [Father: Natural]  [Mother: Natural]
     3. GATES, Minnie Agnes,   b. 29 Aug 1897, South Milford, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, CANADA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Aug 1975, South Milford, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, CANADA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)  [Father: Natural]  [Mother: Natural]
    +4. GATES, Felicia Edna,   b. 30 Nov 1899, South Milford, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, CANADA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Oct 1984 (Age 84 years)  [Father: Natural]  [Mother: Natural]
    +5. GATES, Kenneth George,   b. 13 Jul 1901, South Milford, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, CANADA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Oct 1979, Pittsfield, New Hampshire, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)  [Father: Natural]  [Mother: Natural]
    +6. GATES, Ralph Stanley,   b. 14 Jun 1903, South Milford, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, CANADA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Jul 1975, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, CANADA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years)  [Father: Natural]  [Mother: Natural]
     7. GATES, Dorothy Poole,   b. 12 Jun 1906, South Milford, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, CANADA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Jul 1968, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years)  [Father: Natural]  [Mother: Natural]
    +8. GATES, Oda Francis,   b. Private  [Father: Private]  [Mother: Private]
    +9. GATES, Myrtle Kathryn,   b. Private  [Father: Private]  [Mother: Private]
    Family ID F01990  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S0051] Personal Communication - Jean Tavanaee, (April 1999).