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Stephen Gates 1665–1732

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Birth Date: July 17, 1665

Birth Location: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: November 4, 1732

Death Location: Preston City, New London, Connecticut, USA

Father:

Mother: Sarah WOODWARD

The story of Stephen Gates began in 1665 in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA. Stephen Gates passed away in 1732 in Preston City, New London, Connecticut, USA.

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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 5 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 5 trees
Death year and location consistent across 5 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:
B
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

The story of Stephen Gates began in 1665 in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.

Later Years

Stephen Gates passed away in 1732 in Preston City, New London, Connecticut, USA.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
  2. 2
    Record Family Data Collection - Individual Records
  3. 3
    Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
  4. 4
    Marriage Records U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
  5. 5
    Record U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
  6. 6
    Vital Records Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
  7. 7
    Land Records The New England Historical & Genealogical Register
  8. 8
    Marriage Records Massachusetts Marriages
  9. 9
    Marriage Records Connecticut, Town Marriage Records, Pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)
  10. 10
    Marriage Records Massachusetts, Marriages
  11. 11
    Family Tree Ancestry Family Trees

Life Timeline

1665
Born in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1732
Died in Preston City, New London, Connecticut, USA

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