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� 2008, Mount Mora Burial Records |
| Record Last Updated On:
10/25/2015 |
| Name: ELIJAH P GATES |
| Death Date: MAR /4/1915 |
Interment Date:
MAR/6/1915 |
Birth Date: DEC/17/1827 |
| Age at Death: 88 |
Cause of Death:
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| Location at Death:
St. Joseph, MO |
| Physical Location at Death:
at family home - 701 S. 9th Street |
| Sex: M |
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| Military Branch: Co B 1st MO Cav CSA |
Military Rank:Colonel |
War Service:Civil War |
| Other Special Distinctions/Memberships: Elder of First Christian Church |
| Child of: John Gates, Gerrard Co., KY & Mary Maupin |
| Spouse of: Mariah Stamper |
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| Father of: Elmina, John L., Joel E., Luella, Elijah, Maggie C., Ben D. & Georgia C. |
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| Brief Biography: Three times prisoner during Civil War. Escaped twice. Farmed in Buchanan Co., then became Sheriff in St. Joseph in 1874 and served four years. Elected state of MO treasurer and served four years, then in transfer & bus business - Piner & Gates. |
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Burial Number: 7684 |
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| Mausoleum: N |
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| Other Relatives in Plot: Wife Mariah Stamper Gates,
son Joel Gates,
son John L Gates,
Vickie B. Gates |
| Lot Owner: EGATES |
| Lot Location: 2 |
| Block Location: 24 |
| Section/Range Location: B |
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| Funeral Home City/State: St. Joseph, MO |
| Cost of Interment: $6.00 |
Date Paid: 03/31/15 |
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Elijah P. Gates
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