Clarke County AlArchives Cemeteries.....Gates Cemetery - Complete Survey
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Eric C. Watson ericwats@sbcglobal.net April 15, 2007, 5:20 pm

Abstracted By: Eric C. Watson

This cemetery is located on county road 35 (Old Line 
Road). From Alabama Hiway 84 head north on county road 35 
toward Syrene. The Cemetery will be on a hill on the left 
after several miles. If you get to the Salem Baptist 
church you have gone too far. The following is the USGS 
data on the site:

Feature Name:  Gates Cemetery 
Feature Type:  cemetery 
Elevation (feet):  490 
State:  Alabama 
County:  Clarke 
USGS 7.5' x 7.5' Map:  Whatley 314425N 0873810W 




Last Name     First Name    Middle Name      Birth       Death            Comment
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Jackson       John          F                3/20/1872   10/14/1956       A Devoted Dad and Husband
Jackson       Emma                           8/5/1868    3/1/1946         A Devoted Wife and Mother
Keel          Martha        J                12/18/1875  12/20/1950       Mother. In God We Trust
Keel          G             A                11/1/1856   7/11/1945        Father, In God We Trust
Gates         Sidney        Johnson          10/25/1889  7/9/1926         Gone but not Forgotten
Keel          Mary          C                11/2/1832   3/8/1919         Wife of Alexander Kell
Gates         James         Howard           6/6/1896    4/10/1946        Father
Gates         James         E                9/14/1837   11/12/1913       CO G 6 ALA INF CSA (Two Markers)
Rodgers       J             B                9/14/1887   12/10/1887       Son of J & E D Rodgers
Gates         Tom           R                6/18/1902   3/9/2004         
Gates         _and                                                        At Rest
Gates         Mary          Eve Stifflemire  10/11/1800  5/22/1857        Wife of William Gates
Gates         William                        11/23/1797  Circa 10/1/1885  
Gates         Caroline                       6/27/1834   3/4/1902         Wife of G D Gates
Gate          George        D                9/21/1826   7/24/1911        
Wiggins       Harriet       E                11/27/1856  8/22/1904        Wife of H B Wiggins
Wiggins       Emma          P                2/18/1881   1/251892         Dau. of HB & HE Wiggins
Wiggins       Mary          E                1/17/1880   4/1/1883         Dau. of HB & HE Wiggins
Gates         Alfred        M                11/17/1851  11/10/1879       Son of GD & HC Gates
Gates         Infant of                      7/5/1867    7/5/1867         Son of GD & HC Gates



Additional Comments:
The Cemetery was surveyed begining on the front left after you enter the gate 
nearest the road. I went Left to right on the first row, zigzagging back and 
forth until I reach the back of the Cemetery.

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