Exira Gates

1841 - 1923  (81 years)

• Name	Exira Gates  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13]
  Birth	1 Jul 1841	Adams County, Ohio, USA   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12]
  Gender	Female
  Residence	10 Sep 1850	Aberdeen, Brown, Ohio, USA   [1]
  Residence	26 Jul 1860	Huntington Township, Brown, Ohio, USA   [2]
  Residence	12 Aug 1870	Huntington Township, Brown, Ohio, USA   [3]
  Residence	2 Jun 1880	Maysville, Mason, Kentucky, USA   [4]
  Residence	2 Jun 1900	Osawatomie, Miami, Kansas, USA   [5]
  Residence	18 Apr 1910	Lane, Franklin, Kansas, USA   [6]
  Residence	17 Jan 1920	Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, USA   [7]
  Death	6 Jan 1923	Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA   [8, 9, 11, 12]
  Burial	9 Jan 1923	Lane, Franklin, Kansas, USA   [12]
  	Lane Cemetery
  Person ID	I20682	McKelleb
  Last Modified	1 Aug 2025

  
  

  Father	William Gates,   b. 1815, Maryland, USA d. 1860, Ohio, USA (Age 45 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Cynthia Keys,   b. 1821, Ohio, USA d. 1860, Ohio, USA (Age 39 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F6185	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Lewis Paul,   b. 14 Jul 1837, Ohio, USA d. 7 Feb 1917, Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA (Age 79 years)
  Marriage	16 Mar 1859	Brown County, Ohio, USA   [9, 14]
  Children	1. Cynthia A. Paul,   b. 10 Sep 1871, Huntington Township, Brown, Ohio, USA  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Daisy Paul,   b. 1879, Boyle County, Kentucky, USA  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   3. Mary E Paul,   b. 3 Apr 1860, Brown County, Ohio, USA d. 8 May 1943, Huntington Township, Brown, Ohio, USA (Age 83 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   4. Naomi Jane Paul,   b. 1862, Ohio, USA  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   5. Clara L Paul,   b. 1865, Ohio, USA  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   6. Arthur Paul,   b. 1867, Ohio, USA  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   7. George W Paul,   b. 24 Jul 1869, Huntington Township, Brown, Ohio, USA  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   8. Lewis Paul,   b. 24 Jul 1869, Huntington Township, Brown, Ohio, USA  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F7075	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	1 Aug 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 1 Jul 1841 - Adams County, Ohio, USA Residence - 10 Sep 1850 - Aberdeen, Brown, Ohio, USA Marriage - 16 Mar 1859 - Brown County, Ohio, USA Residence - 26 Jul 1860 - Huntington Township, Brown, Ohio, USA Residence - 12 Aug 1870 - Huntington Township, Brown, Ohio, USA Residence - 2 Jun 1880 - Maysville, Mason, Kentucky, USA Residence - 2 Jun 1900 - Osawatomie, Miami, Kansas, USA Residence - 18 Apr 1910 - Lane, Franklin, Kansas, USA Residence - 17 Jan 1920 - Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, USA Death - 6 Jan 1923 - Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA Burial - 9 Jan 1923 - Lane, Franklin, Kansas, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  Age Variation: Exira is listed as being born in 1843 in the 1850 Census; 1842 in the 1860, 1910 & 1920 Census. She is listed as being born in July 1843 in the 1900 Census. Occupation: Exira is listed as being a Housekeeper in the 1870, 1880 Census. General Notes: The 1900 Census states that Exira is the mother of 9 children with 6 living.

  
  

• Sources

  [S2] 1850 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Home in 1850: Aberdeen, Brown, Ohio; Roll: M432_662; Page: 90A; Dwelling #1321, Family #1345, Line #8 (Reliability: 3). [S3] 1860 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Home in 1860: Huntington, Brown, Ohio; Roll: M653_939; Page: 40; Family History Library Film: 803939; Dwelling #242, Family #242; Line #26 (Reliability: 3). [S5] 1870 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), Year: 1870; Census Place: Huntington, Brown, Ohio; Roll: M593_1175; Page: 26; Dwelling #180, Family #182; Line #6 (Reliability: 3). [S7] 1880 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Year: 1880; Census Place: Maysville, Mason, Kentucky; Roll: T9_432; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 067; Dwelling #42, Family #61, Line #8 (Reliability: 3). [S8] 1900 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2004;), Year: 1900; Census Place: Osawatomie, Miami, Kansas; Roll: T623_490; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0127; Dwelling #30, Family #30; Line #11 (Reliability: 3). [S9] 1910 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2006;), Year: 1910; Census Place: Lane, Franklin, Kansas; Roll: T624_439; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0098; FHL microfilm: 1374452; Dwelling #64, Family #64; Line #25 (Reliability: 3). [S26] 1920 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Year: 1920; Census Place: Kansas City Ward 5, Wyandotte, Kansas; Roll: T625_556; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 184; Dwelling #146, Family #174; Line #35 (Reliability: 3). [S97] Ancestry.com, Missouri, U.S., Death Certificates, 1910-1969, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2015;), Missouri Office of the Secretary of State; Jefferson City, MO, USA; Missouri Death Certificates, 1910-1969; Certificate #1079 (Reliability: 4). [S98] Newspapers.com - The Lane News - 12 Jan 1923 - Page 1, (Name: The Lane News; Location: Lane, Kansas; Date: 12 Jan 1923;), Obituary for Exira Gates 12 Jan 1923 (Reliability: 4). https://www.newspapers.com/clip/154198716/obituary-for-exira-gates/?xid=637 [S99] Ancestry.com, Ohio, U.S., Births and Christenings Index, 1774-1973, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;) (Reliability: 3). [S90] Ancestry.com, U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2019;), The Lane News; Publication Date: 12 Jan 1923; Publication Place: Lane, Kansas, USA; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/323771257/?article=9bc856da-160a-4938-81fc-12ba5f35e655&focus=0.41827,0.12864953,0.6046308,0.619831&xid=3355 (Reliability: 4). https://www.newspapers.com/image/323771257/?article=9bc856da-160a-4938-81fc-12ba5f35e655&focus=0.41827,0.12864953,0.6046308,0.619831&xid=3355 [S15] Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), Find A Grave Memorial #47516434 (Reliability: 3). https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/47516434/exira-paul [S183] U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2000;), The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; U.s., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; NAI Title: General Index to Civil War and Later Pension Files, Ca. 1949-Ca. 1949; NAI Number: 563268; Record Group Title (Reliability: 4). [S8] 1900 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2004;), Year: 1900; Census Place: Osawatomie, Miami, Kansas; Roll: T623_490; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0127; Dwelling #30, Family #30; Line #10 (Reliability: 3).