Old travel Blog photograph of John and Edith Leslie Gates and their children from Glasgow, Scotland. Early examples of the Gates surname include: Ralph de Gates of Oxfordshire, England; Richard Overthegate of Derbyshire in 1327; and Custancia del Gates of Yorkshire, in 1379. Sir Thomas Gates sailed for Virginia, America, as lieutenant general of the Colonisation Company in 1609, and became governor of Virginia in 1611.
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