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Christian Gates

Male 1788 - 1845  (57 years)

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  • Name Christian Gates 
    Born 8 Apr 1788  Frederick County, Maryland, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Name 8 Apr 1788  [1, 2] 
    Christian Getz 
    Christened 20 Jul 1788  Frederick County, Maryland, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Address:
    Apple's Lutheran and Reformed Church 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1820  Frederick County, Maryland, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    as Christian Gates 
    Address:
    4th Election District 
    Census 1830  Frederick County, Maryland, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    as Christian Getz 
    Address:
    10th Election District 
    Census 1840  Frederick County, Maryland, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    as Christian Getts 
    Address:
    10th Election District 
    Will 20 Nov 1844  Frederick County, Maryland, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 

    • Will:
      Frederick County, Maryland Register of Wills
      Liber GME # 3, pp. 127-129 Christian Gatz 28 October 1845
      In the name of God, Amen I Christian Gatz of Frederick County in the state of Maryland being sick and weak in body, but of sound and disposing mind, memory and understanding, considering the certainty of death and the uncertainty of the time thereof, and being desirous to settle my worldly affairs, and thereby be the better prepared to leave this world when it shall pleas God to call me hence do therefore make and publish this my last will and testament, in manner and form following, that is to say.
      First and principally I commit my soul unto the hands of Almighty God, and my body to the earth to be decently buried at the discretion of my administrator herein after named, and after my debts and funeral
      charges are paid and my wifes thirds taken out, I devise and bequeath as follows.
      Item I give and bequeath unto Mary Ann Gatz my dear wife all and singular my real estate that is to say one tract of land cald hide and seek also one other tract or parcel of land calld Brues Misfortune also one other tract or parcel cawled timber plenty also one tract or parcel cawled Burnes Range all lying and being in Frederick County and the state of Maryland, in short all the Estate that I now posses in any manner shape or form whatsoever to her Mary Ann Gatz my dear wife as aforesaid, also all my household stuff and furniture of every description and stock of all kinds whatsoever and all farming emprements of every description, in short, that is to say all my real and personal estate that I now possess in any manner shape or form whatsoever, to have and to hold the same and all the profits derived there from so long as she lives and remains in her widdohood, but if she marries and breaks her widdowhood then all the forgoing estate boath real personal and mixed to be sold and equally divided between my foure children to wit my daughter Roseannah wife of Charles Shrader, my son Christian Gatz, my son William Gatz and my son Jacob Gatz equal shear and shear alike, and lastly I do hereby constitute and appoint my dear wife Mary Ann to be executrix and my much esteemed friend Christian Hauver to be sole executors of this my last will and testament revoking and annulling former wills by me heretofore made ratifying and confirming this and none other to be my last will and testament.
      In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my seal this twentieth day of November in the year of our Lord eighteen hundred and fourty foure
      Christian (hisXmark) Gatz

      Signed sealed published and declared by Christian Gatz the above testators as and for his last will and testament in the presence of us who at his request and in the presence of each other have subscribed our names as witnesses thereto
      Solomon Forrest
      John Dubel
      Jacob Hawver
    Will 3 May 1845  Frederick County, Maryland, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Codicil 

    • Will Codicil:
       Whereas I Christian Gatz of Federick County and state of Maryland have made and duly executed my last will and testament in writing bearing date the twentieth day of November in the year of our Lord eighteen hundred and forty four, which said last will and testament and every clause, bequest and devise therein contained, I do hereby ratify and confirm, saving and expecting such clause, bequest and devise therein mentioned as are by me herein after revoked and made void and being desirous to alter some part thereof and making additions thereto do therefore hereby make this my codicil, which I will and direct shall be taken and held as part of my said wil and testament, in manner and form following that is to say, whareas by my said will I did give and bequeath to my daughter Rosannah wife of Charles Shroder equeal share and shear alike with my sons now I do hereby revoke the said legacy and bequeath, and do give unto my said daughter Rosannah wife of Charles Shroder just half as much as my said sons in lieu thereof and no more.
      In testamony whereof I have hereto set my hand and affixed my seal this third day of May in the year of our Lord eighteen hundred and forty five.
      Christian (hisXmark) Gatz

      Signed sealed published and declared by Christian Gatz the above named testator as and for a codicil to his last will and testament in the presence of us who at his request in his presence and in the presence of each other have subscribed our names as witnesses thereto.
      Solomon Forest
      John Dubel
      Jacob Hawver
    Buried Oct 1845  Foxville, Frederick County, Maryland, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9] 
    Address:
    Mount Moriah Lutheran Church Cemetery 
    Died 11 Oct 1845  Frederick County, Maryland, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [9, 10] 
    Probate 28 Oct 1845  Frederick County, Maryland, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [11, 12] 
    History / Bio 1967 
    History of Frederick County Maryland (Baltimore; Regional Publishing Company, 1967), p1014 

    • James O. Harne purchased the adjoining farm consisting of 103 acres of excellent farm and timber land, the property known as the Old Gates Farm; Hauvers Dist.
    History / Bio 1967 
    History of Frederick County Maryland (Baltimore; Regional Publishing Company, 1967), p505 

    • Mt. Moriah Church is located about four miles south of Sabillesville. The first church was built of stone in 1831, when Rev. S. K. Hoshouer was pastor of the Smithsburg charge, with which it has always been connected. The cornerstone was laid June 1, 1830. Besides the pastors, Revs. H. L. Baugher, D. D., J. G. Anspach, D. D., and Rev. John Winters of the Lutheran Church, and Rev. John Reinkey of the Moravian church, took part in the religious services. it was intended to be a union church of Lutherans and Reformed. The lot for the church was donated by Mr. Geo. P. Fox, Sr., who, with Messr. Wm. Brown, St., Thomas Brown, Abraham Poorman, Christian Gates and Philip Fox were the first officers. The organization took place in 1834, during the pastorate of Rev. A. Reck, with 40 charter members, and at the same time 32 were added by confirmation.
    Person ID I4670  TangledRoots
    Last Modified 14 Aug 2021 

    Father Jacob Gates,   b. Abt 1753,   d. 17 Aug 1842, Frederick County, Maryland, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years) 
    Mother Roseanna _____,   b. Abt 1765,   d. 2 Sep 1845, Frederick County, Maryland, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Family ID F1994  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Ann Brown,   b. Abt 1798, Frederick County, Maryland, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 May 1884, Frederick County, Maryland, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Married 11 Jan 1817  Washington County, Maryland, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [9, 13] 

    • Mentioned in the will of Christian Gates as wife Mary Ann Gatz, also Executrix.
    Children 
     1. Roseanna Gates,   b. 2 Dec 1817, Frederick County, Maryland, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Feb 1895, Monroe Township, Miami County, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
     2. Christian Gates,   b. 26 Dec 1823, Frederick County, Maryland, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Apr 1900, Maryland, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
     3. William Gates,   b. 26 Mar 1826, Frederick County, Maryland, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Jacob Gates,   b. Abt 1831, Frederick County, Maryland, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Oct 1905, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)
    Last Modified 16 Jan 2022 
    Family ID F1037  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart


  

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