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Ensign Simon Gates 1724–1774 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Sep 1724

Birth Location: Preston City, New London, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 1774

Death Location: West Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States

Father: CALEB GATES

Mother: Mary Fobes

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The story of Ensign Simon Gates began in 1724 in Preston City, New London, Connecticut, United States. Ensign Simon Gates passed away in 1774 in West Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Ensign Simon Gates began in 1724 in Preston City, New London, Connecticut, United States.
  • Ensign Simon Gates passed away in 1774 in West Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States.

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Ensign Gates's Ancestors

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Ensign Gates
1724–1774
Birth Place: Preston City, New London, Connecticut, United States
Parents
CALEB GATES
1690–1774
Connecticut, USA
Mary Fobes
1694–1799
Stow, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Grandparents
Thomas (Stephen) Gates
1646–1726
Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1648–1723
Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts
1656–1710
Bridgewater, Plymouth, Ma
Sarah Gager
1651–1713
New London, New London, Connecticut, United States
Great-Grandparents
Stephen Gates
1600–1662
Anne Veare
1603–1683
JOHN FREEMAN
1622–1719
John Gager
1620–1703
Elizabeth GORE
1627–1703
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Eustache Gates
1560–1626
Rose Wright
1567–1635
Ralph Hill
1575–1663
Margaret Toothaker
1590–1683
Edmund Freeman
1596–1682
Bennett Hodsoll
1600–1630
William Gager
1585–1630
Hannah Mayhew
1595–1630
Samuel Gore
1595–1643
Elizabeth Hill
1600–1675

Ensign Gates's Timeline

2 Records

1724
15 Sep 1724
Birth of Ensign Simon Gates in Preston City, New London, Connecticut, United States
Preston City, New London, Connecticut, United States
1774
1774
Age 50
Death of Ensign Simon Gates in West Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
West Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1724
    Event Place: Preston City, New London, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1774
    Event Place: West Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States

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