Stephen Gates

Abt 1634 - 1707  (73 years)

• Name	Stephen Gates
  Relationship	with Robert Alan Roy
  Birth	Abt 1634	Norfolk, England   [1, 2]
  Will	9 Jun 1662 (Age 28)	Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts   [1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]
  He was mentioned in his father's will.
  Married	Abt 1664 (Age 30)  [1, 2, 3, 4, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14]
  Sarah Woodward, the daughter of George and Mary (Hammond) Woodward. She was born on 3 February 1642/43 in Watertown, Massachusetts. Her birth is recorded as 3 (12) 1642. She deposed in 1678 giving his age as 44 years.2She deposed in 1691 giving his age as 57 years. She died on Thursday 21 October 1706 in Stow, Massachusetts.2,5 The estate of Sarah Woodward was administered on 15 September 1707 in Stow, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Stephen Gates (1665-1732) 2. Simon Gates (1667-1752) 3. Thomas Gates (1669-1752) 4. Isaac Gates (1673-1748) 5. Nathaniel Gates (c1675-____) 6. Sarah Gates (1679-1724) 7. Daniel Gates (1682-1759) 8. Rebecca Gates (1682-1754)
  Gozzaldi (1930) gives the marriage date as February 1667. [9]
  Residence	17 Feb 1667 (Age 33)	Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts   [3, 6]
  Residence	1673 (Age 39)	Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts   [3]
  Will	18 Aug 1682 (Age 48)	Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts   [1, 3]
  He was mentioned in his mother's will.
  Residence	1684 (Age 50)	Stow, Middlesex County, Massachusetts   [3]
  Will	5 Sep 1701 (Age 67)	Stow, Middlesex County, Massachusetts   [3, 4, 10]
  He mentions his wife, Sarah, and his children: Stephen, Simon, Thomas, Isaac, Nathaniel, Daniel, Sarah, and Rebecca.
  Death	9 Jul 1707	Stow, Middlesex County, Massachusetts   [1, 2, 3]
  	Crane (1907) gives his death as 1706 in Acton, Massachusetts. [4]
  Probate/Proved	19 Sep 1707	Stow, Middlesex County, Massachusetts   [3, 4, 6, 9]
  Siblings	6 Siblings
  1. Elizabeth Gates,   b. Abt 1630, Norfolk, England d. 3 Aug 1704, Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts  (Age 74 years)   2. Stephen Gates,   b. Abt 1634, Norfolk, England d. 9 Jul 1707, Stow, Middlesex County, Massachusetts  (Age 73 years)   3. Mary Gates,   c. 15 Oct 1636, Hingham, Norfolk, England d. Before 1679, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts  (Age ~ 42 years) + 4. Simon Gates,   c. 3 May 1646, Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts d. 26 Aug 1692, Brookline, Norfolk County, Massachusetts  (Age ~ 46 years) ▻ Margaret Barstow,  m. Nov 1670   5. Thomas Gates,   c. 3 May 1646, Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts d. 10 Aug 1726, Preston, New London County, Connecticut  (Age ~ 80 years)   6. Isaac Gates,   c. 3 May 1646, Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts d. 3 Sep 1651, Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts  (Age ~ 5 years)   7. Rebecca Gates,   c. 3 May 1646, Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts d. Jan 1650, Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts  (Age ~ 3 years)
  Person ID	I20329
  Last Modified	1 Jul 2019

  
  

  Father	Stephen Gates,   c. 26 Dec 1597, Coney Weston, Suffolk, England d. 1662, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts (Age ~ 64 years)
  Mother	Ann Neave,   c. 16 Jun 1611, Hingham, Norfolk, England d. 5 Feb 1682/83, Stow, Middlesex County, Massachusetts (Age ~ 71 years)
  Marriage	5 May 1628	Hingham, Norfolk, England
  Age at Marriage	He : 30 years and 5 months - She : 16 years and 11 months.
  Family ID	F301	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - Abt 1634 - Norfolk, England Will - 9 Jun 1662 - Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Residence - 17 Feb 1667 - Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Residence - 1673 - Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Will - 18 Aug 1682 - Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Residence - 1684 - Stow, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Will - 5 Sep 1701 - Stow, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Death - 9 Jul 1707 - Stow, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Probate/Proved - 19 Sep 1707 - Stow, Middlesex County, Massachusetts  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

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