1. Robert Michael Gates: b. 25 Sep 1943 Wichita, Sedgwick Co., KS; U.S. Secretary of Defense
2. Melville A. Mel Gates: b. 30 Aug 1906 Kansas City, Jackson Co., MO; d. May 1987 (last residence Wichita, Sedgwick Co., KS); m. (2nd) 28 Apr 1934 Sedgwick Co., KS [KK:263, see http://skyways.lib.ks.us/genweb/mhgs/Fri-Goodlow%202.htm] (m. 1st Lucille W. Fuller 11 Feb 1928 in Jackson Co., MO) [SSN 511-05-4570, issued KS bef. 1951]
3. Isabel V. Goss: b. Sep 1913 KS
4. Arthur W. Gates: b. 19 Jun 1878 KS; m. 20 Nov 1901 Sedgwick Co., KS [I:105; see http://skyways.lib.ks.us/genweb/mhgs/F-H.htm] (m. 2nd 30 Apr 1929 in Sedgwick Co., KS, Mrs. Maude B. Reed [GG:267, see http://skyways.lib.ks.us/genweb/mhgs/Fri-Goodlow%202.htm]) [WWI draft registration card]
5. Myrtle Jones: b. Nov 1880 IN
6. James Marl Goss: b. 10 Feb 1884 IA; m. c1908 [WWI draft registration card]
7. Harriett B. ___: b. c1890 VA
8. Carlton A. Gates: b. Dec 1836 OH; m. c1874/5
[http://www.kancoll.org/books/cutler/sedgwick/sedgwick-co-p9.html: C. A. GATES, collector and salesman for M. A. Sayles, farm implements. Was born in Ohio in 1836; son of Caleb and Sarah Tucker Gates. He married in 1875 Miss A. E. White, daughter of Stephen T. and P. White. They have three children - Arzemia, Arthur, and Merrill. Mr. Gates was educated in Ohio and studied theology from 1859 to 1862. From that time until 1873 he was engaged as a locomotive engineer. In 1873 he joined the Des Moines Conference and commenced pastoral work. He was ordained deacon in 1875. In 1875 he was obliged to give up his pastoral labor on account of failing health. He came to Kansas that year and located on a farm in Sedgwick County. In 1876 he accepted an appointment on the West Wichita Circuit in place of J. F. Nessley, resigned. He filled that appointment until the close of the Conference year. In 1879 he was appointed on the Cartwright Circuit, and remained on that circuit one year. In 1880 he removed to Wichita and accepted a position as engineer. In 1882 he engaged with M. A. Sayles. He owns a residence on the corner of Fifth avenue and Oak Street. He is a member of the Masonic Fraternity, A., F. & A. M., Wichita Lodge, No. 99, ancient member of the I. O. O. F.]
9. Annette E. White: b. Jan 1855 IA
16. Caleb Wheeler Gates: b. 14 Oct 1799 [Oppenheim, Fulton Co., NY]; d. 13 Jun 1842; bur. North Bloomfield Cemetery, Ontario Co., NY [http://www.interment.net/data/us/ny/ontario/north_bloom/bloomfield.htm]
[http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Cabin/1066/126Chaffee_Genealogy.html]
17. Sarah M[atilda] Tucker: b. c1803/4; d. 5 Jun 1863; bur. North Bloomfield Cemetery
18. Stephen T. White: b. c1813 KY
19. Mary ___: b. c1822/3 OH
32. Freeman Gates: b. 13 Oct 1765 Colchester, CT; d. 6 Mar 1845; m. 13 Oct 1793 Palatine, Montgomery Co., NY
[Gates 307]
33. Elizabeth Betsy Hyde: b. 15 Jul 1774; d. 6 Jul 1813
64. Samuel Gates: b. 26 Dec 1730 Colchester, CT; m. 5 Jan 1757
[Gates 18, 307]
65. ___:
66. Elihu Hyde:
[AFN:3G2X-NK]
67. Sarah Wheeler: b. 28 Jul 1744
[Wheeler 415]
128. Josiah Gates: b. 8 Mar 1681 Stow, MA; m. 1714 {brother of Caleb Gates, patrilineal great-great-great-great-great-grandfather of Bill Gates (of Microsoft), making #1 his agnatic 7th cousin}
[Gates 17]
129. Grace Rathbone:
132-133. continued in
Ancestral File
134. Caleb Wheeler: b. 28 Jan 1709; will 15 Sep 1779 31 Mar 1786
[Wheeler 415]
135. Ellen ___: b. c1705/6; d. 1795 Ripton, CT
256. Thomas Gates: bp. 3 May 1646; d. 10 Aug 1726 Preston, CT; m. 6 Jul 1670 Sudbury, MA
[Gates 12]
257. Elizabeth Freeman:
268. Robert Wheeler: b. 18 May 1686; m. Jun 1708
[Wheeler 414]
269. Sarah Burch/Bennett:
512. Stephen Gates: d. 1662; m. 5 May 1628 Hingham, Norfolk, England
[Gates 9-10]
513. Ann Veare:
514. John Freeman: of Sudbury, MA
515. Elizabeth Noyes:
536. Moses Wheeler: b. 5 Jul 1651 Stratford, CT; d. 30 Jan 1724/5; m. 20 Oct 1674
[Wheeler 413]
537. Sarah Nichols:
1072. Moses Wheeler: d. 1 Mar 1698; bur. Stratford, CT
[Wheeler 412]
1073. Miriam Hawley:
1074. Caleb Nichols:
Gates: Stephen Gates of Hingham and Lancaster Massachusetts (New York, 1898).
Wheeler: Albert Gallatin Wheeler Jr., The Genealogical and Encyclopedic History of the Wheeler Family in America (Boston, 1914). (Available via Google Books: http://books.google.com/books?id=hY5bAAAAMAAJ)
1930 4th Ward, Topeka, Shawnee Co., KS, e.d. 31, sheet 4a
Gates, Melville A. Head M W 23 M 21 MO US US Salesman Frigidaire
___, Lucille W. Wife F W 21 M 19 IL OH IL
(2 lodgers)
1930 4th Ward, Wichita, Sedgwick Co., KS, e.d. 62, sheet 17a
Gates, Arthur W. Head M W 51 M 43/22 KS US US Commercial trader Produce Company
___, Maud B. Wife F W 57 M 21 KS IL IL
Reed, Phil A. StSon M W 17 S KS IL KS Salesman Typewriter Supplies
___, Vernon L. StSon M W 14 S KS IL KS Helper Laundry ---
1930 3rd Ward, Pratt, Pratt Co., KS, e.d. 25, sheet 7a
Goss, James Head M W 45 M 24 IA IA IA Ticket Agent Steam Railroad
___, Harriett Wife F W 39 M 18 VA VA VA
___, R. Dean Son M W 21 S KS IA VA Bookkeeper Newspaper
___, Isabelle Dau F W 16 S KS IA VA
1920 13th Ward, Kansas City, Jackson Co., MO, e.d. 213, sheet 15b
Gates, Arthur W. Head M W 41 M KS Eng IA Traffic Manager Cigars Wholesale
___, Myrtle Wife F W 39 M IN Ire IN
___, Melville A. Son M W 13 S MO KS IN
1920 3rd Ward, Pratt, Pratt Co., KS, e.d. 156, sheet 24a
Goss, James M. Head M W 36 M PA PA PA station agent R.R. station
___, Harriett B. Wife F W 30 M VA US US
___, Raymond D. Son M W 11 S KS PA VA
___, Isabell V. Dau F W 6 S KS PA VA
1910 13th Ward, Kansas City, Jackson Co., MO, e.d. 174, sheet 7b
Gates, Arthur W. Head M W 31 M 8 KS NY IA Shipping Clerk Whol Cigar
___, Myrtle Wife F W 30 M 8 2 1 IN Ger IN
___, Melville Son M W 3 S MO KS IN
1910 Sharon, Barber Co., KS, e.d. 4, sheet 12a
Goss, James M. Head M W 26 M1 2 IA IA IA Agent (Depot) Rail Road
___, Harietta B. Wife F W 26 M1 2 1 1 VA VA VA
___, Raymond D. Son M W 1 6/12 S KS IA VA
1900 6th Ward, Wichita, Sedgwick Co., KS, e.d. 291, sheet 11a
Gates, Carlton Head W M Dec 1836 63 M 25 OH Eng Eng Rail Road Flagman
___, Amnettie Wife W F Jan 1855 45 M 25 5 5 IA KY OH
___, Arther Son W M Jun 1878 21 S KS OH IA Press[?] Feeder
___, Harry Son W M Jun 1883 16 S KS OH IA
___, Ward Son W M Aug 1886 13 S KS OH IA
1900 1st Ward, Wichita, Sedgwick Co., KS, e.d. 278, sheet 7a
Jones, Daisy Head W F Aug 1882 17 S IN IN IN Dressmaker
___, Myrtle Sister W F Nov 1880 19 S IN IN IN Clerk Dry Goods
1880 Delano Twp., Sedgwick Co., KS, e.d. 229, sheet 13 (p. 437b)
Gates, Carlton W M 40 Farmer MD MD MD
___, Ann W F 25 Wife MD MD MD
___, Arsena W F 4 Dau MD MD MD
___, Arthur W M 2 Son MD MD MD
1880 Franklin Twp., Clarke Co., IA, e.d. 43, sheet 12 (p. 188d)
White, Stephen W M 67 Farmer KY Unknown Unknown
___, Mary W F 58 Wife OH NJ NJ
___, John W M 21 Son Farmer IA KY OH
___, Frank W M 18 Son Farmer IA KY OH
___, Nelson W M 15 Son IA KY OH
1870 Franklin Twp., Clarke Co., IA, p. 21a
White, Stephen 56 M W Farmer 2000 945 KY
___, Mary 46 F W OH
___, Mary J. 22 F W IA
___, Mahlon 21 M W Farm laborer IA
___, David 19 M W farm laborer IA
___, William 17 M W works on farm IA
___, Ann E. 16 F W IA
___, Florence D. 14 F W IA
___, John 12 M W works on farm IA
___, Benjamin 8 M W IA
___, Nelson 6 M W IA
White, Isaiah 24 M W farm laborer IA
___, Alice 18 F W OH
1850 Mahaska Co., IA, p. 369 (185a)
Joseph D. White 39 M farmer 1500 KY
K. I. 30 F OH
Sarah A. 12 F IA
Mary I. 10 F IA
Matilda 8 F IA
Alford 6 M IA
Margaret 4 F IN
James 2 M IN
George W. 4/12 M IN
Stephen White 37 M farmer 500 KY
Mary 26 F OH
Sarah E. 8 F IA
Isaiah 5 M IA
Mary I. 3 F IA
Mahlon 1 M IA