Gates, Fredereic died 1862
GATES
Posted By: Audrey Haught, volunteer
Date: 5/19/2015 at 15:20:40
Died on the 6th of February, 1862, Fredereic the only son of Mr. Rufus Gates, aged 3 years and 9 months.
Among the richest treasurers of earth is children. Their value a found and doting parents above knows when removed by the hand of death, they leave a vacancy which nothing earthly can fill. And there are children that from peculiar circumstances occupy a large place in a parents affections and whose loss are a greater and sorer bereavement, which was the case in this instance and particularly in the last.
-A FriendClayton County Journal: February 13, 1862
Clayton Obituaries maintained by Sharyl Ferrall.
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