James Gates (son of John Gates)160 was born Bet. 1702 - 1723 in Va.160, and died Abt. 1769 in NC160. He married Ann.
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James and his brother, William, were minors in when their father died. He left them to a Charles Snugs in his will. When Charles Snugs died, a William Bradshaw claimed the boys because he inherited Charels' things. A Edward Maxey contested this and won on April 6, 1724. Edward Maxey was the husband of Susannah Gates, believed aunt of James and William.
William, James' brother later moved to Kentucky and died at an early age, leaving everything to James sometime in the 1730's.
James had several sons and daughters. However only five sons are known by name at this time: Charles, William, Phillip, Benjamin, and James. Another son may have been named Samuel
Children of James Gates and Ann are:
+Charles Gates, b. June 15, 1738, Virginia160, d. October 09, 1805, Georgia160.
James Gates (b. Bet. 1702 - 1723, d. Abt. 1769)
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