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Alice Gates 1638–1683 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1638

Birth Location: Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 23 Feb 1683

Death Location: Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

Father: Sir Virginia,

Mother: Lady Mylnye

Spouse(s): William Colfax

Children(s): Mary Colefax

Alice Gates was born in 1638 in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States, the child of Sir Thomas Gates Governor Of Jamestown Virginia And Lady Elizabeth Rose Mylnye. Alice Gates married William Colfax, and had children including Mary Colefax. Alice Gates passed away in 1683 in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • Alice Gates was born in 1638 in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States, the child of Sir Thomas Gates Governor Of Jamestown Virginia And Lady Elizabeth Rose Mylnye.
  • Alice Gates married William Colfax, and had children including Mary Colefax.
  • Alice Gates passed away in 1683 in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Virginia,
1582–1635
Birth Location: High Easter, Essex, England
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Lady Mylnye
1582–1635
Birth Location: Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland
LM

Spouses(s)

William Colfax
1627–1660
Birth Location: Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
WC

Children(s)

Mary Colefax
1657–1692
Birth Location: Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut
MC

Alice Gates's Ancestors

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Alice Gates
1638–1683
Birth Place: Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Sir Thomas Gates, Governor of Jamestown, Virginia,
1582–1635
High Easter, Essex, England
Lady (Elizabeth Rose) Mylnye
1582–1635
Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland
Grandparents
William (Laird) Mylnye
1550–1661
Lilias Hay
1555–1632
Great-Grandparents
Sir State
1530–1590
2nd-Great-Grandparents
ROBERT 12
1499–1546
Janet Forbes
1508–1554

Alice Gates's Descendants

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Alice Gates (1638–23 Feb 1683) m. William Colfax (1627–20 Sep 1660)
  1. 1. Mary Colefax 1657–1692 m. Joseph Bidwell 1645–1692 m. Joseph Bidwell 1643–1692
    1. 1. Ephraim Bidwell 1686–1753 m. Elizabeth Lewis 1695–1745
      1. 1. Joseph Bidwell 1717–1745
        1. 1. Rachel Bidwell 1737–1778 m. Justus Wolcott 1735–1831

Alice Gates's Timeline

2 Records

1638
1638
Birth of Alice Gates in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
1683
23 Feb 1683
Age 45
Death of Alice Gates in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1638
    Event Place: Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1683
    Event Place: Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
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