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Stephen Gates

Male 1597 - 1662  (~ 64 years)


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  1. 1.  Stephen Gates was christened on 26 Dec 1597 in Coney Weston, Suffolk, England; died in 1662 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Immigration: 10 Aug 1638; Stephen and Ann arrived in Boston along with their daughter Elizabeth having sailed on board the ship, Diligent of Ipswich, John Martin, Master. They came from Hingham, England.
    • Land/House: Abt Nov 1638, Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts; He received of 12 acres for a house lot and 3 acres for a planting lot.
    • Legal: 1646; A fine was levied against him in 1646, but was remitted because of poverty.
    • Land/House: 1647, Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts; He was granted a half acre of salt marsh.
    • Moved To: 1652, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; He stayed there only a short time.
    • Moved To: 1654, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; Upon arrival, he subscibed to the town orders on 3 April 1654.
    • Freeman: 14 May 1656, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts
    • Offices Held: 1657, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He was appointed a Constable.
    • Legal: Jun 1657; He was fined £10 for not summoning the town's freeman to vote for magistrates when he was constable. In October the fine was remitted upon his petition that he was sick in bed at the time and having paid 10/ for entering the petition.
    • Will: 9 Jun 1662, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; He mentions his wife, Ann, and his children: Simon, Stephen, Thomas, Elizabeth, and Mary.
    • Inventory: 29 Sep 1662, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
    • Probate/Proved: 7 Oct 1662, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts

    Notes:

    Name:

    Stephen married Ann Neave on 5 May 1628 in Hingham, Norfolk, England. Ann (daughter of Thomas Neave) was christened on 16 Jun 1611 in Hingham, Norfolk, England; died on 5 Feb 1682/83 in Stow, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Elizabeth Gates  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1630 in Norfolk, England; died on 3 Aug 1704 in Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.
    2. 3. Stephen Gates  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1634 in Norfolk, England; died on 9 Jul 1707 in Stow, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    3. 4. Mary Gates  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 15 Oct 1636 in Hingham, Norfolk, England; died before 1679 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    4. 5. Simon Gates  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 3 May 1646 in Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts; died on 26 Aug 1692 in Brookline, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; was buried on 27 Aug 1692 in Brookline, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    5. 6. Thomas Gates  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 3 May 1646 in Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts; died on 10 Aug 1726 in Preston, New London County, Connecticut.
    6. 7. Isaac Gates  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 3 May 1646 in Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts; died on 3 Sep 1651 in Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.
    7. 8. Rebecca Gates  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 3 May 1646 in Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts; died in Jan 1650 in Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Elizabeth Gates Descendancy chart to this point (1.Stephen1) was born about 1630 in Norfolk, England; died on 3 Aug 1704 in Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Immigration: 10 Aug 1638; She arrived in Boston along with her parents having sailed on board the ship, Diligent of Ipswich, John Martin, Master. They came from Hingham, England.
    • Married: 29 Nov 1649, Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts; John Lazell, the son of William Lazell. He was born about 1620 in England. He was granted land in 1647 in Hingham, Massachusetts. He served in 1677 in Hingham, Massachusetts as a Constable. He left a will on 2 September 1695 in Hingham, Massachusetts. He died in 1695 or he died on 21 October 1700 in Hingham, Massachusetts. John's estate was inventoried on 19 December 1700 and valued at £251 3/. John's will was proved on 11 January 1700/01 in Boston, Massachusetts. John's gravestone inscription, on longer existing in Hingham, Massachusetts, read:
      Here lyes ye Body of John Lazell Aged 81 years. Died ye 21st. Oct. 17001
      Issue: 1. John Lazell (1650-1665) 2. Thomas Lazell (1652-1725) 3. Joshua Lazell (1654-1689) 4. Stephen Lazell (1656-1718) 5. Elizabeth Lazell (1658-1676) 6. Isaac Lazell (1660-1690) 7. Hannah Lazell (1662-1717) 8. Mary Lazell (1664-____) 9. Sarah Lazell (1666-1736) 10. John Lazell (1669-1755) 11. Israel Lazell (1671-1755)
    • Will: 9 Jun 1662, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; She was mentioned in her father's will.
    • Will: 18 Aug 1682, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; She was mentioned in her mother's will.

    Notes:

    Name:


    Married:
    They were married by the Rev. Peter Hobart.


  2. 3.  Stephen Gates Descendancy chart to this point (1.Stephen1) was born about 1634 in Norfolk, England; died on 9 Jul 1707 in Stow, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Will: 9 Jun 1662, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; He was mentioned in his father's will.
    • Married: Abt 1664; 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)
    • Residence: 17 Feb 1667, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
    • Residence: 1673, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
    • Will: 18 Aug 1682, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; He was mentioned in his mother's will.
    • Residence: 1684, Stow, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
    • Will: 5 Sep 1701, Stow, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; He mentions his wife, Sarah, and his children: Stephen, Simon, Thomas, Isaac, Nathaniel, Daniel, Sarah, and Rebecca.
    • Probate/Proved: 19 Sep 1707, Stow, Middlesex County, Massachusetts

    Notes:

    Name:


    Married:
    Gozzaldi (1930) gives the marriage date as February 1667.

    Died:
    Crane (1907) gives his death as 1706 in Acton, Massachusetts.


  3. 4.  Mary Gates Descendancy chart to this point (1.Stephen1) was christened on 15 Oct 1636 in Hingham, Norfolk, England; died before 1679 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Legal: Jan 1656/57, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; During a church service, Mary disputed some statements which had been made by the Rev. Joseph Rowlandson, the minister in Lancaster about her mother. She was brought to court for this, being charged with "bold and vnbesseming speeches vsed in the Publique Assembly on the Lords day and especially agst Mr Rowlason minister of Godds word."
    • Residence: Jun 1657, Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
    • Married: 5 Apr 1658, Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; John Maynard, the son of John Maynard. He was born about 1630 in England. He lived in Marlborough, where he became a freeman in 1685. After Mary's death, about 1679 John, married (2) Sarah Blanford. He died on Tuesday 22 December 1711 in Marlborough, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Mary Maynard 2. John Maynard (1661-____) 3. Elizabeth Maynard (1664-____) 4. Simon Maynard (1666-____) 5. Zachary Maynard (1668-____) 6. David Maynard (1669-____) 7. Zechariah Maynard (1672-____) 8. Hannah Maynard
    • Will: 9 Jun 1662, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; She was mentioned in her father's will.

    Notes:

    Name:


  4. 5.  Simon Gates Descendancy chart to this point (1.Stephen1) was christened on 3 May 1646 in Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts; died on 26 Aug 1692 in Brookline, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; was buried on 27 Aug 1692 in Brookline, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Will: 9 Jun 1662, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; He was mentioned in his father's will.
    • Legal: 9 Nov 1670; He was sued by John Woods of Marlborough for breaking a marriage contract with his daughter, Frances Woods.
    • Military: 1676; He served in King Philip's War, for which his son, Jonathan claimed his rights in Narragansett Number 2, a town granted to ex-soldiers.
    • Will: 18 Aug 1682, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; He was mentioned in his mother's will.
    • Moved To: Before Mar 1683/84, Muddy River (now Brookline), Norfolk County, Massachusetts
    • Estate Admin: 11 Oct 1705; His estate was settled by agreement.

    Notes:

    Name:


    Died:
    He died intestate.

    Buried:
    Chief Justice Sewall wrote in his diary, "About 4 p.m. Cous. Fessenden comes in and tells the sad news of Simon Gates being dead of the Fever; died yesterday and is buried today."

    Simon married Margaret Barstow in Nov 1670. Margaret (daughter of George Barstow and Susan Marrett) was christened on 24 Feb 1649/50 in Scituate, Plymouth County, Massachusetts; died on 13 Apr 1707 in Brookline, Norfolk County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Abigail Gates  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Aug 1671 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 10 Mar 1775 in Brighton, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts.
    2. 10. Simon Gates  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Sep 1673 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 2 Feb 1675/76 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    3. 11. Simon Gates  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Feb 1675/76 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 10 Mar 1734/35 in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    4. 12. George Gates  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Apr 1678 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 23 May 1679 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    5. 13. Amos Gates  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1680 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    6. 14. Jonathan Gates  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Jun 1683 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 7 Feb 1756 in Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    7. 15. Samuel Gates  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Aug 1685 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died in Ridgefield, Fairfield County, Connecticut.
    8. 16. Margaret Gates  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Aug 1689 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 17 Aug 1734 in Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

  5. 6.  Thomas Gates Descendancy chart to this point (1.Stephen1) was christened on 3 May 1646 in Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts; died on 10 Aug 1726 in Preston, New London County, Connecticut.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Will: 9 Jun 1662, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; He was mentioned in his father's will.
    • Married: 6 Jul 1670, Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; Elizabeth Freeman, the daughter of John and Elizabeth (Noyes) Freeman. She was born on 23 June 1648 in Sudbury, Massachusetts. She died before 1723. Issue: 1. Elizabeth Gates (1671-1726) 2. Sarah Gates (1673-____) 3. Mary Gates (1676-1737) 4. John Gates (1678-1747) 5. Joseph Gates (1680-1742) 6. Josiah Gates (1681-____) 7. Deborah Gates (1683-____) 8. Anna Gates (1686-1766) 9. Abigail Gates (1688-1774) 10. Caleb Gates (____-1774) 11. Ruth Gates
    • Will: 18 Aug 1682, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; He was mentioned in his mother's will.
    • Moved To: 1703, Norwich, New London County, Connecticut
    • Will: 10 Jul 1723, Norwich, New London County, Connecticut; He mentions his children: John, Joseph, Josiah, Caleb, Elizabeth, Deborah, Abigail, Mary, Ruth, and Sarah.
    • Will: 8 Apr 1724, Norwich, New London County, Connecticut; Thomas Gates wrote a codicil to his will.


  6. 7.  Isaac Gates Descendancy chart to this point (1.Stephen1) was christened on 3 May 1646 in Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts; died on 3 Sep 1651 in Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.

    Notes:

    Christened:
    He was a twin.


  7. 8.  Rebecca Gates Descendancy chart to this point (1.Stephen1) was christened on 3 May 1646 in Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts; died in Jan 1650 in Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.


Generation: 3

  1. 9.  Abigail Gates Descendancy chart to this point (5.Simon2, 1.Stephen1) was born on 14 Aug 1671 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 10 Mar 1775 in Brighton, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 2 Jan 1694, Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; (1) Deacon Nathaniel Sparhawk, the son of Deacon Nathaniel and Patience (Newman) Sparhawk. He was christened on 3 November 1667 in Cambridge, Massachusetts. He served between 1716 and 1724 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, as a Selectman. He served again in 1726 to 1727, and 1730. He was chosen Deacon in 1724. He died on Monday 8 November 1734 in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Nathaniel Sparhawk (1697-1732) 2. Noah Sparhawk (1697-1749) 3. Simon Sparhawk (1704-____) 4. Abigail Sparhawk (1711-____)
    • Married: 1735; (2) Capt. Joseph Mayo. He was from Roxbury. Joseph and Abigailfiled marriage intentions on 16 October 1735 in Cambridge, Massachusetts. He died on Sunday 5 March 1747.
    • Moved To: 1770, Brighton, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; After Joseph's death, Abigail returned to Brighton and lived with her son, Nathaniel. She lived to 104 years. Abigail was quite frail in her later years and she had to sit in a chair with a bar across the front to support her.


  2. 10.  Simon Gates Descendancy chart to this point (5.Simon2, 1.Stephen1) was born on 1 Sep 1673 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 2 Feb 1675/76 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

  3. 11.  Simon Gates Descendancy chart to this point (5.Simon2, 1.Stephen1) was born on 5 Feb 1675/76 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 10 Mar 1734/35 in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 29 Mar 1710, Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; Sarah Woods. She was born on 23 April 1685. She died on Thursday 24 June 1751 in Marlborough, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Simon Gates (1710-1777) 2. Sarah Gates (1712-1788) 3. Susannah Gates (1714-1784) 4. Stephen Gates (1718-1773) 5. Solomon Gates (1721-1761) 6. Samuel Gates (1723-____) 7. Silas Gates (1727-1793) 8. John Gates (1729-1763)
    • Will: 6 Mar 1734/35, Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; He mentions his wife Sarah, and his children: Simon, Stephen, Solomon, Samuel, Silas, John, Sarah, and Susannah.
    • Probate/Proved: 20 May 1735, Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts

    Notes:

    Birth:
    He was named for his younger brother who died three days before his birth.

    Paige (1877) and Gozzaldi (1930) give his birth date as 5 January 1676.


  4. 12.  George Gates Descendancy chart to this point (5.Simon2, 1.Stephen1) was born on 6 Apr 1678 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 23 May 1679 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

  5. 13.  Amos Gates Descendancy chart to this point (5.Simon2, 1.Stephen1) was born about 1680 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: 1702 to 1713, Brookline, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; He was taxed in Brookline, Massachusetts.
    • Occupation: say 1704; He was a weaver and a yoeman.
    • Moved To: Abt 1707, Brookline, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
    • Moved to: 4 Nov 1729, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
    • Offices Held: 1735; He was appointed a Tithingman.
    • Offices Held: 1740, Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; He was elected a Selectman. He served for three years.
    • Offices Held: 1741, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; He was appointed the Overseer of the Poor.
    • Will: 26 Dec 1743, Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; He mentions his children: Hannah, Amos, Oldham, Samuel, Hannah, Margaret, Abigail, Mary, and Sarah.
    • Probate/Proved: 22 Jul 1754, Middlesex County, Massachusetts

    Amos married Hannah Oldham on 19 May 1703 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Hannah (daughter of Samuel Oldham and Hannah Dana) was born on 10 Oct 1681 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Hannah Gates  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Oct 1706 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    2. 18. Margaret Gates  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Apr 1708 in Brookline, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; was christened on 25 Apr 1708 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 15 Oct 1761 in Weston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    3. 19. Abigail Gates  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Jun 1710 in Brookline, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; was christened on 25 Jun 1710 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 17 Jul 1746 in Andover, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    4. 20. Mary Gates  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Jul 1712 in Brookline, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; was christened on 27 Jul 1712 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    5. 21. Captain Amos Gates  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Sep 1714 in Brookline, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; was christened on 3 Oct 1714 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died in 1800 in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    6. 22. Captain Oldham Gates  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Sep 1716 in Brookline, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; was christened on 30 Sep 1716 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died in Wilmot, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    7. 23. George Gates  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 9 Nov 1718 in Brookline, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died in young in Brookline, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    8. 24. Susannah Gates  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 18 Sep 1720 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died in young in Brookline, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    9. 25. Sarah Gates  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Aug 1722 in Brookline, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 30 Jan 1805 in Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    10. 26. Samuel Torry Gates  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Aug 1725 in Brookline, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; was christened in Aug 1725 in Brookline, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 19 Feb 1803 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

  6. 14.  Jonathan Gates Descendancy chart to this point (5.Simon2, 1.Stephen1) was born on 22 Jun 1683 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 7 Feb 1756 in Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 27 Nov 1712, Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; Persis Shepard, the daughter of John and Persis (Pierce) Shepard. She was born on 23 February 1690/91 and was christened on 9 August 1691 both in Charlestown, Massachusetts. Her christening was recorded as 9 (6) 1691. She died on Friday 12 July 1776 in Worcester, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. John Gates (1713-1797) 2. Jonathan Gates (1715-1715) 3. Jonathan Gates (1717-____) 4. Persis Gates (1719-1760) 5. Margaret Gates (1721-1812) 6. William Gates (1724-____) 7. Susannah Gates (1726-____) 8. William Gates (1727-____) 9. Margaret Gates (1729-____) 10. Sarah Gates (1730-____) 11. William Gates (1732-____) 12. William Gates (1735-1811)
    • Will: 25 Apr 1743, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He mentions his daughter, Susannah.
    • Probate/Proved: 12 May 1756, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts


  7. 15.  Samuel Gates Descendancy chart to this point (5.Simon2, 1.Stephen1) was born on 11 Aug 1685 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died in Ridgefield, Fairfield County, Connecticut.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1709, Pomfret, Windham County, Connecticut
    • Married: 12 Feb 1710, Woodstock, Windham County, Connecticut; (1) Mary Richards. Mary, married (1) Benjamin Fairbanks. After Benjamin died, Mary, married (2) Richard Truesdale. She died on Wednesday 26 March 1732 in Ridgefield, Connecticut. Issue: 1. Samuel Gates (c1710-1798) 2. Jonathan Gates (1712-1720) 3. Abigail Gates (1714-____) 4. David Gates (1716-1716) 5. Lucy Gates (1717-____) 6. Martha Gates (1722-1765)
    • Married: say 1732; (2) Sarah ______. Issue: 1. Sarah Gates (1733-____) 2. Stephen Gates (1737-____) 3. Phebe Gates (1739-____) 4. Daniel Gates (1741-____)


  8. 16.  Margaret Gates Descendancy chart to this point (5.Simon2, 1.Stephen1) was born on 13 Aug 1689 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 17 Aug 1734 in Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: Abt 1710; James Howe. He was born in Marlborough, Massachusetts.



Generation: 4

  1. 17.  Hannah Gates Descendancy chart to this point (13.Amos3, 5.Simon2, 1.Stephen1) was born on 28 Oct 1706 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 06 Jan 1726/27, Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; Jonathan Edmund, the son of Jonathan and Sarah (Blany) Edmunds. He was christened on 20 February 1703/4 in Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Jonathan Edmunds (1728-____) 2. Hannah Edmunds (1730-____) 3. Sarah Edmunds (1731-____) 4. Samuel Edmunds (1735-____) 5. Amos Edmunds (1736-1741) 6. John Edmunds (1737-1743) 7. Aaron Edmunds (1739-____) 8. Esther Edmunds (1740-1743) 9. Esther Edmunds (1741-1744) 10. Amos Edmunds (1744-____) 11. Ann Edmunds (1746-____) 12. Abby Edmunds

    Notes:

    Married:
    Torrey (1966) states the marriage was in Brookline.


  2. 18.  Margaret Gates Descendancy chart to this point (13.Amos3, 5.Simon2, 1.Stephen1) was born on 23 Apr 1708 in Brookline, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; was christened on 25 Apr 1708 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 15 Oct 1761 in Weston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 31 Dec 1729, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; Thomas Spring. He was born in Spencer or Weston, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Thomas was living in 1728 in Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. He died on Thursday 7 June 1753 in Weston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    • Married: 12 Aug 1756; William Whitney, the son of William and Martha (Pierce) Whitney. He was born on 11 January 1706/07 in Weston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. On 10 September 1735 William, at age 28, married first Hannah Harrington, in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. After Hannah's death, on 30 March 1742 William, at age 35, married second Mary Peirce. After Margaret's death, William and Sarah Davis filed marriage intentions on 14 January 1763.


  3. 19.  Abigail Gates Descendancy chart to this point (13.Amos3, 5.Simon2, 1.Stephen1) was born on 25 Jun 1710 in Brookline, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; was christened on 25 Jun 1710 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 17 Jul 1746 in Andover, Essex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 17 Mar 1729/30, Andover, Essex County, Massachusetts; Jonathan Pierson. He was from Andover, Massachusetts.

    Notes:

    Married:
    Torrey (1966) gives their marriage place as Cambridge, Massachusetts.


  4. 20.  Mary Gates Descendancy chart to this point (13.Amos3, 5.Simon2, 1.Stephen1) was born on 20 Jul 1712 in Brookline, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; was christened on 27 Jul 1712 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 24 May 1733, Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; Nehemiah Wright, the son of Edward and Hannah Wright. He was born on 23 May 1707 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. He died before 1798 in Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Mary Wright (1733-____) 2. Thomas Wright (1737-____) 3. Patty Wright (1739-____) 4. Hannah Wright (1741-____) 5. Sarah Wright (1745-____) 6. Nehemiah Wright (1748-1823) 7. Mehetabel Wright (1751-____) 8. Margaret Wright (1755-____) 9. Mary Wright (1758-____)
    • Living: 1805


  5. 21.  Captain Amos Gates Descendancy chart to this point (13.Amos3, 5.Simon2, 1.Stephen1) was born on 28 Sep 1714 in Brookline, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; was christened on 3 Oct 1714 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died in 1800 in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 28 Nov 1744, Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; Mary Trowbridge, the daughter of John and Mehitabel (Eaton) Trowbridge. She was born on 27 July 1728 in Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. She and Capt. Amos Gates moved about 1799 to Marlborough, Cheshire County, New Hampshire. She was living on 4 December 1799. Issue: 1. Amos Gates (1745-____) 2. Mary Gates (1748-1840) 3. Anna Gates (1750-1826) 4. George Gates (1753-____) 5. Charles Gates (1755-____) 6. Henry Gates (1757-1838) 7. Oldham Gates (1759-1843) 8. Edmund Trowbridge Gates (1761-1822) 9. Martha Gates (1766-1853) 10. Ruth Gates (1768-1854) 11. Susannah Gates (1770-1797) 12. John Gates (1772-1844)
    • Military: say 1755; He served as a sergeant in a company commanded by Captains Jonathan Hoar and John Nixon from 4 April to 13 October 1755 in the Crown Point Expedition.
    • History: say 1770; Amos was called 'Captain' in the Framingham church records and was supposed to be a member of the Committee of Correspondence in Framingham, Massachusetts.
    • Moved To: Abt 1799, Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts

    Notes:

    Name:


  6. 22.  Captain Oldham Gates Descendancy chart to this point (13.Amos3, 5.Simon2, 1.Stephen1) was born on 3 Sep 1716 in Brookline, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; was christened on 30 Sep 1716 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died in Wilmot, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 1745; Mehitable Trowbridge, the daughter of John and Mehitabel (Eaton) Trowbridge. She was born on 26 January 1725 in Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Mehitable and Oldham filed marriage intentions on 5 May 1745 in Leicester, Worcester County, Massachusetts. She died before 20 November 1754. Issue: 1. Mehitable Gates (1746-1822) 2. Susanna Gates (1748-____) 3. Ruth Gates (1750-____) 4. Jonas Gates (1752-____)
    • Married: 20 Nov 1754, Spencer, Worcester County, Massachusetts; Patience Bartlett. She died after 20 January 1759 from child birth. Issue: 1. Dorothy Gates (1755-____) 2. John Gates (1757-1841) 3. James Gates (1759-____)
    • Married: Abt 1759; Thankful Adams. She was born on 30 June 1734 in Grafton, Worcester County, Massachusetts. She died about 1785 in Wilmot, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, Canada. Issue: 1. Thankful Gates (1760-____) 2. Mary Gates (1761-____) 3. Hannah Gates 4. Oldham Gates 5. Amos Gates 6. Samuel Gates (c1772-1830)
    • Married: say 1774; Jennie Drew.

    Notes:

    Christened:
    Paige (1877) and Gozzaldi (1930) give his christening date as 3 September 1719, the same day as his birth.


  7. 23.  George Gates Descendancy chart to this point (13.Amos3, 5.Simon2, 1.Stephen1) was christened on 9 Nov 1718 in Brookline, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died in young in Brookline, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

  8. 24.  Susannah Gates Descendancy chart to this point (13.Amos3, 5.Simon2, 1.Stephen1) was christened on 18 Sep 1720 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died in young in Brookline, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

  9. 25.  Sarah Gates Descendancy chart to this point (13.Amos3, 5.Simon2, 1.Stephen1) was born on 20 Aug 1722 in Brookline, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 30 Jan 1805 in Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 21 Mar 1748, Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; William Jones. He was born in Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. He died on Sunday 6 April 1777 in Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Katherine Jones (1748-____) 2. Abigail Jones (1749-____) 3. Sarah Jones (1751-____) 4. Frances Jones (1753-____) 5. Ezra Jones (1755-____) 6. William Jones (1758-____) 7. Jesse Jones (1760-____)


  10. 26.  Samuel Torry Gates Descendancy chart to this point (13.Amos3, 5.Simon2, 1.Stephen1) was born on 21 Aug 1725 in Brookline, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; was christened in Aug 1725 in Brookline, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 19 Feb 1803 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Religion: 28 Jun 1752, Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; He was admitted to the church in Framingham.
    • Moved To: 1768, Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts
    • Offices Held: 1775, Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He was appointed a Tithingman. He was Tithingman again in 1778.
    • Offices Held: 1776, Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He was appointed the Deer Reeve. He was appointed again in 1781.
    • Offices Held: 1777, Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He was the Field Driver.
    • Offices Held: 1778, Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He was appointed the Highway Surveyor and Collector of Highway Revenue. He served in this position again in 1780.
    • Offices Held: 1782, Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He was appointed the Fence Viewer and served through 1783.

    Notes:

    Name:
    He dropped is middle name, and went by Samuel Gates most of his life.

    Samuel married Abigail Blodgett on 11 Apr 1751 in Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Abigail (daughter of Joseph Blodgett and Sarah Stone) was born on 10 Jul 1725 in Lexington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 26 Sep 1820 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 27. Abigail Gates  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Aug 1752 in Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 26 Aug 1834 in Dummerston, Windham County, Vermont; was buried in Dummerston Center Cemetery, Dummerston, Windham County, Vermont, U.S.A..
    2. 28. Sarah Gates  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Jan 1756 in Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 13 Sep 1842 in Dummerston, Windham County, Vermont.
    3. 29. Samuel Gates  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Nov 1757 in Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 28 Aug 1838 in Hancock, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire.
    4. 30. Joseph Gates  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Sep 1759 in Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 4 Sep 1830 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    5. 31. Hannah Gates  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 11 Dec 1763 in Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    6. 32. Benjamin Gates  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 11 Oct 1767 in Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died in Hubbardston, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    7. 33. Lydia Gates  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Apr 1770 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts.


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