William Golson Gates^[1]

1922 - 1975  (52 years)

This page is from Gloria Crumpler Vester's Crumpler database, kept as she compiled it in 1999. The family's current research is in the Walsh tree (everyone in both trees). Her original 1998–2010 Crumpler website is preserved at crumpler-family.com.

• Name	William Golson Gates
  Birth	2 Aug 1922	LOWNDES CO. ALABAMA
  Gender	Male
  Death	28 May 1975	NEW BETHEL, BRAGGS, LOWNDES COUNTY, ALABAMA
  Person ID	I14778	Gloria Crumpler Vester - Crumpler Database (1999)
  Last Modified	28 Oct 2026

  
  

  Father	Wilbur Gordan Gates,   b. 10 Jan 1901, BRAGGS, LOWNDES CO. ALABAMA d. 17 Dec 1951, NEW BETHEL, BRAGGS, LOWNDES COUNTY, ALABAMA (Age 50 years)
  Mother	Lela Mae Bender,   b. 6 Aug 1902, BRAGGS, LOWNDES CO. ALABAMA d. 21 Mar 1987, NEW BETHEL, BRAGGS, LOWNDES COUNTY, ALABAMA (Age 84 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1920	in PROB LOWNDES COUNTY, ALABAMA
  Family ID	F4967	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Dorothy Battle,   b. Abt 1925, PROB LOWNDES COUNTY, ALABAMA d. PROB LOWNDES COUNTY, ALABAMA
  Marriage	Abt 1945	in PROB LOWNDES COUNTY, ALABAMA
  Family ID	F5028	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	28 Oct 2026

  
  

• Sources

  [S1] Gloria Crumpler Vester, Gloria Crumpler Vester, Crumpler family database (crumpler.org, 1999), (crumpler.org/gloria/html/, GED2WWW pages of 2 Nov 1999; recovered from the Internet Archive), crumpler.org/gloria/html/dat225.htm#18.