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Aaron Gates 1753–1821

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Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Aaron Gates in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 7 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 12 Jan 1753 · East Haddam, Middlesex County, Crown Colony of Connecticut, Connecticut, USA
Died 21 Jan 1821 · Hartland, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
Spouse Elizabeth Johnson (1699–1777)
Children Aaron Gates, Elizabeth Gates, Gideon Gates, Henry Gates, Huldah Gates, Jabez Giddings Gates, John Gates, Mary Gates, Samuel Clinton Gates

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Biography

In 1753, Aaron Gates entered the world in East Haddam, Middlesex County, Crown Colony of Connecticut, Connecticut, USA. Aaron Gates married elizabeth johnson, and had children including aaron gates, elizabeth gates, gideon gates, henry gates, huldah gates, jabez giddings gates, john gates, mary gates, samuel clinton gates. Aaron Gates passed away in 1821 in Hartland, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record Geneanet Community Trees Index

  2. 2
    Record North America, Family Histories

Life Timeline

1753
Birth of Aaron Gates in East Haddam, Middlesex County, Crown Colony of Connecticut, Connecticut, USA
Birth
1821
Death of Aaron Gates in Hartland, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Aaron Gates

This ancestor line traces from Lillingstone Lovell, Oxfordshire, , England (1500) to East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA (1753) across 7 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Aaron Gates (1753–1821) was born in East Haddam, Middlesex County, Crown Colony of Connecticut, Connecticut, USA and died in Hartland, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Aaron in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 7 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Aaron Gates's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Aaron Gates PTP
1753–1821
East Haddam, Middlesex County, Crown Colony of Connecticut, Connecticut, USA
Parents
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Grandparents
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Aaron Gates's Descendants

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Aaron Gates PTP 1753–1821 m. Elizabeth Johnson PTP 1699–1777