Joseph Gates, II

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• Married: 13 Jan 1824, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts; Lucena Hall Piper, the daughter of James and Mary (Roper) Piper. She was born on 6 July 1803. Lucena and Joseph filed marriage intentions on 4 December 1823 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts. She died on Tuesday 27 June 1826 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts. She probably died from child birth, her daughter, Mary, being born five days earlier. Issue: 1. Joseph James Gates (1824-1891) 2. Mary Lucena Gates (1826-1899)
• Married: 10 Apr 1827; Mary Walker Piper, the daughter of James and Mary (Roper) Piper and the sister of Joseph's first wife, Lucena. She was born on 18 November 1807 in Oakham, Worcester County, Massachusetts. She died on Wednesday 13 April 1881 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Martha Jane Gates (1829-1855) 2. Lewis W. Gates (1829-1875) 3. Eliza W. Gates (1833-1861) 4. George S. Gates (1837-____) 5. Sarah R. Gates (1841-____) 6. Lavina Gates (1846-____)