Mary (Brainerd) Gates ✔ 1727–1796
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3 researchers on YourRoots have Mary ✔ in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 10 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees, with linked records
Researchers connected through Mary ✔ 1727–1796
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Immediate Family
Biography
Mary (Brainerd) Gates ✔ was born in 1727 in East Haddam, Middlesex County, CT, the child of noadiah deacon brainerd and hannah cone. Mary (Brainerd) Gates ✔ married bezaleel gates i, and had children including aaron gates, bezaleel gates ii, esther gates, hannah gates, harriet gates, henry gates, huldah gates, mary gates, nodiah brainerd gates, oliver gates, sybil gates. Mary (Brainerd) Gates ✔ passed away in 1796 in East Haddam, Middlesex County, CT.
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1Record Geneanet Community Trees Index
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Mary ✔
This ancestor line traces from Kingston, shire, Devon, England, United Kingdom (1467) to East Haddam, Middlesex County, CT (1727) across 10 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Mary ✔ (1727–1796) was born in East Haddam, Middlesex County, CT and died in East Haddam, Middlesex County, CT. 3 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, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Mary 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 10 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Mary ✔'s Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record