BIOGRAPHY: John GATEWOOD,Sr. Allen Co., KY ---------------------- submitted by Sandi Gorin Date - Feb. 5, 1999 ---------------------- John GATEWOOD, Sr: Born 10 July 1761 Culpeper Co, VA; lived Amherst Co VA; served Continental Army. Came to KY in 1801 including his son, Fletcher b 1791. John Sr. d. 6 Oct 1835. His son Fletcher md Mary CALVERT of Barren Co and fought War of 1812; died Allen Co abt 1866. Fletcher and wife had son John Jr b 8 Nov 1830 Allen Co who served 1853 as deputy sheriff; licensed to bar 1855. John Jr md Fanny BURTON of Allen Co 13 Nov 1855 and they had 7 children. ********************************** USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free genealogical information on the Internet, data may be freely used for personal research and by non-commercial entities as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may not be reproduced in any format or presentation by other organizations or persons.Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for profit or any form of presentation, must obtain the written consent of the file submitter, or his legal representative and then contact the listed USGENWEB archivist with proof of this consent. **********************************