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Edward Gates 1776–1838 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 SEP 1776

Birth Location: Stow, MA

Death Date: 13 JUN 1838

Death Location: Stow, MA

Father: Israel Gates

Mother: Jane Whitman

Spouse(s): Hephzibah Jones

Children(s): Susan Gates, George Gates, Lewis Gates, Hiram Gates, Charles Gates, Jane Gates, Mary Gates, Independent Gates, John Gates, Jonathan Gates

The story of Edward Gates began in 1776 in Stow, MA. Edward Gates married Hephzibah Jones, and had children including Charles Gates, George Washington Gates, Hiram Gates, Independent Gates, Jane Gates, John Quincy Adams Gates, Jonathan Newell Gates, Lewis Gates, Mary Ann Gates, Susan Wyman Gates. Edward Gates passed away in 1838 in Stow, MA.

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Biography

  • The story of Edward Gates began in 1776 in Stow, MA.
  • Edward Gates married Hephzibah Jones, and had children including Charles Gates, George Washington Gates, Hiram Gates, Independent Gates, Jane Gates, John Quincy Adams Gates, Jonathan Newell Gates, Lewis Gates, Mary Ann Gates, Susan Wyman Gates.
  • Edward Gates passed away in 1838 in Stow, MA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Israel Gates
1744–1809
Birth Location: Stow, MA
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Jane Whitman
1748–
Birth Location: Stow, MA
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Spouses(s)

Hephzibah Jones
Birth Location: Weston, MA
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Children(s)

Susan Gates
1809–
Birth Location: –
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George Gates
1810–
Birth Location: –
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Lewis Gates
1813–
Birth Location: –
LG
Hiram Gates
1816–1818
Birth Location: –
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Charles Gates
1817–
Birth Location: –
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Jane Gates
1821–1841
Birth Location: –
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Mary Gates
1823–
Birth Location: –
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Independent Gates
1826–1826
Birth Location: –
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John Gates
1827–
Birth Location: –
JG
Jonathan Gates
1830–
Birth Location: –
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Edward Gates's Ancestors

Self
Edward Gates
1776–1838
Birth Place: Stow, MA
Parents
Israel Gates
1744–1809
Stow, MA
Jane Whitman
1748–
Stow, MA
Grandparents
Zechariah Whitman
1722–1793
Stow, MA
Elizabeth Gates
1724–1791
Stow, MA
Great-Grandparents
John Whitman
1688–1772
Margaret Clark
1692–1758
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Zechariah Whitman
Thomas Clark
1652–1704
Mary Bulkeley
1647–1700

Edward Gates's Descendants

1.
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Edward Gates (23 SEP 1776–13 JUN 1838) m. Hephzibah Jones (–UNKNOWN)
  1. 1. Susan (Wyman) Gates 1809–
  2. 2. George (Washington) Gates 1810–
  3. 3. Lewis Gates 1813–
  4. 4. Hiram Gates 1816–1818
  5. 5. Charles Gates 1817–
  6. 6. Jane Gates 1821–1841
  7. 7. Mary (Ann) Gates 1823–
  8. 8. Independent Gates 1826–1826
  9. 9. John (Quincy Adams) Gates 1827–
  10. 10. Jonathan (Newell) Gates 1830–

Edward Gates's Timeline

2 Records

1776
23 SEP 1776
Birth of Edward Gates in Stow, MA
Stow, MA
1838
13 JUN 1838
Age 62
Death of Edward Gates in Stow, MA
Stow, MA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 SEP 1776
    Event Place: Stow, MA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 JUN 1838
    Event Place: Stow, MA
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