Person:Katherine Metzgar (1)

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Katherine M. Metzgar
  • HAlvin H. Gates1910 - 1969
  • WKatherine M. MetzgarAbt 1918 - 1969
m. 27 Nov 1959
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Name Katherine M. Metzgar
Alt Name Kay Metzgar
Gender Female
Birth[1] Abt 1918 DuBois, Clearfield County, PA
Marriage 27 Nov 1959 Palatine, Cook County, ILto Alvin H. Gates
Death[2][3] 4 Jul 1969 Cortlandville, Cortland County, NY
Burial[4] 7 Jul 1969 Glenwood Cemetery, Homer, Cortland County, NY

???? Census 1930, Connellsville, Fayette County, PA: Metzger, Henry -Head - Owns, $3000 - not Farm - Male - White - Age 60 - Married at 33 - Born (& both parents) Germany - Immigrated 1870, Naturalized - Miner, Coal mine - Worker - Unemployed - not Veteran " Elizabeth - Wife - Female - White - Age 47 - Married at 21 - Born (& both parents) Germany - Immigrated 1904, Naturalized " -- 2 older daughters, 1 older son -- " Katharine - Daughter - Female - White - Age 12 - At school - Born Pennsylvania


Syracuse Herald Journal, 5 July 1969: OFFICIALS PROBE TWO PLANE CRASHES The dead were identified as: Alvin Gates, Sr., 52, of 200 Homer AV, Cortland, owner of the Queenaire Lounge in Cortland; his wife Mrs. Kay Gates, 45, and Alvin Gates Jr, their son, who had recently obtained his pilot's license.

Syracuse Post-Standard, 7 July 1969: LIST RITES FOR PLANE VICTIMS Cortland-- Services for Alvin H. Gates, 59, his wife, Katherine T. Gates, 51, and son, Alvin H. Gates Jr., 16,.. Mrs. Gates was born in Du Bois, PA. She had been a resident of Cortland 20 years. Surviving is a sister, Mrs Mary Ellen Abrahamson of Daytona Beach, FL.

AGES DIFFER IN THE ACCOUNTS, BUT THE 7 JULY LISTING CORRESPONDS TO ALVIN'S CORRECT AGE

References
  1. (Obituary)
    Syracuse Post-Standard, 7 July 1969:.

    LIST RITES FOR PLANE VICTIMS Cortland-- Services for Alvin H. Gates, 59, his wife, Katherine T. Gates, 51, and son, Alvin H. Gates Jr., 16, ... Mrs. Gates was born in Du Bois, PA.

  2. Syracuse, Onondaga, New York, United States. Syracuse Herald Journal. (Syracuse, New York)
    5 July 1969:.

    OFFICIALS PROBE TWO PLANE CRASHES The dead were identified as: Alvin Gates, Sr., 52, of 200 Homer AV, Cortland, ...his wife Mrs. Kay Gates, 45,

  3. (Obituary)
    Syracuse Post-Standard, 7 July 1969:.

    LIST RITES FOR PLANE VICTIMS Cortland-- Services for Alvin H. Gates, 59, his wife, Katherine T. Gates, 51, and son, Alvin H. Gates Jr., 16, who were killed Friday in the crash of a private plane in the Town of Cortlandville,

  4. (Obituary)
    Syracuse Post-Standard, 7 July 1969:.

    LIST RITES FOR PLANE VICTIMS Cortland-- Services for Alvin H. Gates, 59, his wife, Katherine T. Gates, 51, and son, Alvin H. Gates Jr., 16, ...will be at 2 p.m. Monday in United Presbyterian Church. Burial will be in Glenwood Cemetery, Homer.