NameJames Gatewood
Birth4 Apr 1740
Death25 Jul 1797
Documentation
“James Gatewood Son of William Gatewood And Hannah his Wife was born April the 4th in the year of our Lord 1740 Departed this life Feby. 25 1797 Aged 56 years 10 months” [Gatewood family Bible at the Virginia State Archives, Acc. 36376.]
James was mentioned in the 3 May 1782 will of his brother, William Gatewood, proved 18 May 1783. “Item I give I bequeath to my brother James Gatewood my part of the land whereon he now lives.” [Essex County, Virginia, Will Book 13, pages 373–374.]
Spouses
Birth17 Nov 1753
Death15 May 1806