William Henry GATES^[1]

1866 - 1943  (77 years)

• Name	William Henry GATES  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
  Birth	9 Jan 1866	Dover, , Kent, England   [6, 8, 9]
  	Or very early 1866
  Christening	28 Jan 1866	St Mary The Virgin, Dover, , Kent, England   [4]
  Gender	Male
  _UID	BBAA93D5D6764B5687DEA08AFCEDF5446B30
  Occupation	1871	Dover, , Kent, England   [5]
  	Scholar
  		1871 Census John Thomas GATES Jane Rosina nee AUSTEN and Family.jpg
  Residence	1871	St Mary Holy Trinity, Dover, , Kent, England   [5]
  	3 Seven Star Street
  		1871 Census John Thomas GATES Jane Rosina nee AUSTEN and Family.jpg
  Occupation	1881	Dover, , Kent, England   [6]
  	Stewards Boy (Ships)
  		1881 Census John Thomas GATES Jane Rosina nee AUSTEN and Family.jpg
  Residence	1881	Saint Mary The Virgin, Dover, Kent, England   [6]
  	9 Seven Star Street
  		1881 Census John Thomas GATES Jane Rosina nee AUSTEN and Family.jpg
  Occupation	6 Dec 1885	Dover, , Kent, England   [8]
  	Mariner
  		Marriage Certificate for William Gates and Nora Martin.jpg
  Residence	1901  [7]
  	First Mate on the Maidstone
  		1901 Census William Henry GATES.jpg
  Residence	1911	Elham, , Kent, England   [1]
  	The Ship Invicta
  Residence	21 Dec 1920	Dover, , Kent, England   [10]
  	197 Folkestone Road
  Occupation	29 Sep 1939	Dover, , Kent, England   [9]
  	Master Marine (Retired)
  Residence	29 Sep 1939	Dover, , Kent, England   [9]
  	138, Folkestone Road
  Residence	1943	Dover, , Kent, England   [10]
  	138 Folkestone Road
  Residence	1943	Horsham, , Sussex, England   [11]
  	6 Norfolk Road
  Death	17 Jun 1943	Horsham, , Sussex, England   [10, 11]
  Obituary	25 Jun 1943	Dover, , Kent, England   [10]
  	Dover Express
  	DEATH OF CAPTIAN W. H. GATES The death occurred on Thursday last week, at Horsham, of William Henry Gates, M.B.E., the well known cross-Channel Service captain, in his 78
  Probate	4 Nov 1943	Llandudno, , , Wales   [11]
  	Gates William Henry of 6 Norfolk-road Horsham Sussex died 17 June 1943 Probate llandudno 4 November to Westminster Bank Limited. Effects
  Person ID	I2897	Ryeland Family Tree
  Last Modified	12 Mar 2018

  
  

  Father	John Thomas GATES,   b. 1832, Hougham, Dover, Kent, England d. 28 Apr 1904, Dover, , Kent, England (Age 72 years)
  Mother	Jane Rosina AUSTEN,   b. 1838, Dover, , Kent, England d. 1906, Woolwich, , Kent, England (Age 68 years)
  Marriage	22 Nov 1857	Dover, , Kent, England   [3, 4]
  	Marriages Dec 1857 Austin Jane Rosener Dover 2a 1157 Gates John Thomas Dover 2a 1157 Holy Trinity, Dover, Kent, England
  Family ID	F593	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Norah Amy MARTIN,   b. 1 Jun 1865, Dover, , Kent, England d. 4 May 1948, Taunton, , Somerset, England (Age 82 years)
  Marriage	6 Dec 1885	Dover, , Kent, England   [3, 8]
  	Parish Church St Mary The Virgin In the presence of William Baker and Mary Alice Martin
  		Marriage Certificate for William Gates and Nora Martin.jpg
  Children	1. Frederick Charles GATES,   b. 1886, Dover, , Kent, England d. Yes, date unknown   2. William Henry GATES,   b. 1888, Dover, , Kent, England d. 4 Sep 1949 (Age 61 years)   3. Alice Constance GATES,   b. 21 Jun 1889, Dover, , Kent, England d. 1977, Somerset, England (Age 87 years)   4. Horace John GATES,   b. 1891, Dover, , Kent, England d. 19 Nov 1917, Greece (Age 26 years)   5. Albert Edward D GATES,   b. 1894, Dover, , Kent, England d. Yes, date unknown   6. Nora Amy Florence GATES,   b. 21 Dec 1899, Dover, , Kent, England d. Jan 1986, Reading, , Berkshire, England (Age 86 years)   7. Reginald Victor GATES,   b. 1900, Dover, , Kent, England d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	27 Nov 2014
  Family ID	F877	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 9 Jan 1866 - Dover, , Kent, England Christening - 28 Jan 1866 - St Mary The Virgin, Dover, , Kent, England Occupation - Scholar - 1871 - Dover, , Kent, England Residence - 3 Seven Star Street - 1871 - St Mary Holy Trinity, Dover, , Kent, England Occupation - Stewards Boy (Ships) - 1881 - Dover, , Kent, England Residence - 9 Seven Star Street - 1881 - Saint Mary The Virgin, Dover, Kent, England Occupation - Mariner - 6 Dec 1885 - Dover, , Kent, England Marriage - 6 Dec 1885 - Dover, , Kent, England Residence - The Ship Invicta - 1911 - Elham, , Kent, England Residence - 197 Folkestone Road - 21 Dec 1920 - Dover, , Kent, England Occupation - Master Marine (Retired) - 29 Sep 1939 - Dover, , Kent, England Residence - 138, Folkestone Road - 29 Sep 1939 - Dover, , Kent, England Residence - 138 Folkestone Road - 1943 - Dover, , Kent, England Residence - 6 Norfolk Road - 1943 - Horsham, , Sussex, England Death - 17 Jun 1943 - Horsham, , Sussex, England Obituary - Dover Express - 25 Jun 1943 - Dover, , Kent, England Probate - 4 Nov 1943 - Llandudno, , , Wales  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  (Research):Died before wife Not with family in 1891 Census may have been at sea

  
  

• Sources

  [S16] 1911 British Census. [S4] Philip Ryeland, Philip Ryeland Family Tree. [S5] Free BMD. [S85] Janis Kirby Gates & Bubber Family Histories, Janis Kirby Gates & Bubber Family Histories. [S547] 1871 British Census. [S546] 1881 British Census, (Location: www.familysearch.org). [S32] 1901 British Census. [S122] William Henry Gates & Nora Amy Martin Marriage Certificate. [S1223] 1939 Register of England & Wales. [S58] findmypast.co.uk, British Newspapers 1710-1950. [S550] Ancestry.com, England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations),1861-1941.