Thomas Gates
Birth Date
On 1776 May 7 (Born)
Death Date
On 1851 January 22 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Mission Activity
1
Pioneer
1
Born in Henniker, Merrimack, New Hampshire, United States
1776 May 7
Mother
Mary Wheeler
Father
Isaac Gates
Baptized by John Farnham Boynton
1833 November 11 (Age 57)
Served in
Eastern States Mission
1844 October 8 (Age 68)
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Mission Type
Other
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Residence When Called
Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
Traveled in
Daniel Spencer/Ira Eldredge Company
1847 June 17 – September 22 (Age 71)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
On 1847 June 17
Joined Company
Between 1847 September 19 – 22
Company Arrived
Died in Ogden, Weber, Utah Territory, United States
1851 January 22 (Age 74)
Sources
Person
Early Church Information File, FamilySearch, images 3753 - 3777
Early Church Information File, FamilySearch, images 3753 - 3777.
Elders Records, Kirtland Elder's Certificates 1836-1838
Elders Records, Kirtland Elder's Certificates 1836-1838, Page 55.
Far West and Nauvoo elders' certificates
Far West and Nauvoo elders' certificates, Page 55.
High Priests of Nauvoo and early Salt Lake City
High Priests of Nauvoo and early Salt Lake City, Page 50.
Transcript for Nauvoo Restoration, comp., High Priests of Nauvoo and Early Salt Lake City, M251.33, p. 50, Church History Library
Joseph Smith Papers Biographies, Thomas Gates Sr
Joseph Smith Papers Biographies, Thomas Gates Sr.
Seventies Quorum records, 1844-1975
Seventies Quorum records, 1844-1975, Page 3, 152.
Temple Records Index Bureau, comp., NTER, 977.343/N1 K29c
Temple Records Index Bureau, comp., NTER, 977.343/N1 K29c, Page 21.
Mission
Historical Department journal history of the Church
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 8 October 1844, Page 2.
Pioneer
Historical Department journal history of the Church
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 21 June 1847, Page 15.
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