OBIT: Jacob GATES, 1878, Duncansville, Blair County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Blair County Historical Society Transcribed by Judy Banja Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/blair/ _________________________________________ HOLLIDAYSBURG DEPARTMENT. Jacob Gates, an old citizen of Duncansville, and a soldier of the war of 1812, died at his home in the above place on Tuesday evening last at an advanced age. Morning Tribune, Altoona, Thursday, February 7, 1878, page 3