Family 1: Elizabeth Ulmer, b. 7 Feb 1775

• Married: 3 Jan 1795 1

1. William Gates, b. 23 Nov 1797 in Mill Creek, Orangeburgh District, South Carolina
2. George Gates, b. 22 Nov 1799 in Mill Creek, Orangeburgh District, South Carolina
3. Samuel Gates, b. 30 Jan 1802 in Mill Creek, Orangeburgh District, South Carolina
4. Mary Gates, b. 26 Oct 1804 in Mill Creek, Orangeburgh District, South Carolina
5. Catherine Gates, b. 20 Apr 1807 in Mill Creek, Orangeburgh District, South Carolina

Family 2: Mary M. Switzer, b. 8 Jan 1790 in Orangeburgh District, South Carolina

• Married: 8 Feb 1809 1

1. Margaret Elizabeth Gates, b. 8 Jan 1810 in Orangeburgh District, South Carolina
2. John Christian Gates, b. 2 Jan 1813 in Orangeburgh District, South Carolina
3. Elizabeth Margaret Gates, b. 29 Jul 1815 in Orangeburgh District, South Carolina
4. Jeremiah D. Gates, b. 1 Aug 1817 in Orangeburgh District, South Carolina
5. Moses Frederick Gates, b. 15 Nov 1819 in Orangeburgh District, South Carolina
6. Mary Ann Louisa Gates, b. 26 Apr 1822 in Orangeburgh District, South Carolina
7. Christian Aaron Gates, b. 17 Sep 1824 in Orangeburgh District, South Carolina
8. Eugenia M. Gates, b. 8 Jan 1828 in Orangeburgh District, South Carolina