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Simon Gates 1645–1692

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Birth Date: May 3, 1645

Birth Location: Hingham, Massachusetts (Plymouth)

Death Date: August 26, 1692

Death Location: Brookline, Massachusetts (Norfolk)

Father:

Mother:

Spouse(s): Margaret Barstow

In 1645, Simon Gates entered the world in Hingham, Massachusetts (Plymouth), born to Stephen Gates And Ann Veare. Simon Gates married Margaret Barstow, and had children including Abigail Gates, Amos Gates, George Gates, Jonathan Gates, Margaret Gates, Samuel Gates, Simon Gates. Simon Gates passed away in 1692 in Brookline, Massachusetts (Norfolk).

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Why This Is a Public Tree Person

This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.

Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)

Verification checklist:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouse(s)

Children

Biography

Early Life

In 1645, Simon Gates entered the world in Hingham, Massachusetts (Plymouth), born to Stephen Gates And Ann Veare.

Family

Simon Gates married Margaret Barstow, and had children including Abigail Gates, Amos Gates, George Gates, Jonathan Gates, Margaret Gates, Samuel Gates, Simon Gates.

Later Years

Simon Gates passed away in 1692 in Brookline, Massachusetts (Norfolk).

Sources

  1. 1
    Family Tree Ancestry.com Family Trees
  2. 2
    Land Records Compiled by Cecil Hampden Cutts Howard, <i>Materials For A Genealogy of the Sparhawk Family in New England</i> (Salem Press, 1892)
  3. 3
    Record Massachusetts & Maine Families, Vol. 1, Gates, Hingham

Life Timeline

1645
Born in Hingham, Massachusetts (Plymouth)
1646
Baptized in Hingham, Massachusetts (Plymouth)
1692
Died in Brookline, Massachusetts (Norfolk)

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