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Jacob Gates 1708–1789 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Jul 1708

Birth Location: East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut

Death Date: 20 Jun 1789

Death Location: Millington Parish, East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut

Father: Joseph Gates

Mother: Elizabeth Hungerford

Spouse(s): Mary Stewart, Thankful Unknown

Children(s):

Jacob Gates was born in 1708 in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, the child of Joseph Gates And Elizabeth Hungerford. Jacob Gates married Mary Stewart, Thankful Unknown. Jacob Gates passed away in 1789 in Millington Parish, East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut.

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Biography

  • Jacob Gates was born in 1708 in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, the child of Joseph Gates And Elizabeth Hungerford.
  • Jacob Gates married Mary Stewart, Thankful Unknown.
  • Jacob Gates passed away in 1789 in Millington Parish, East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut.

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Jacob Gates's Ancestors

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Jacob Gates
1708–1789
Birth Place: East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut
Parents
Joseph Gates
1662–1711
Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut
Elizabeth Hungerford
1670–1753
East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut
Grandparents
George Gates
1634–1724
Chelmsford, Essex, England
Sarah Olmsted
1641–1709
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut
Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Olmsted
1611–1684
Sarah Loomis
1617–1689
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Sr.
1590–1658
Mary White
1590–1652

Jacob Gates's Timeline

3 Records

1708
10 Jul 1708
Birth of Jacob Gates in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut
East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut
1708
01 Aug 1708
Jacob Gates was christened in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut
East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut
1789
20 Jun 1789
Age 81
Death of Jacob Gates in Millington Parish, East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut
Millington Parish, East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Jul 1708
    Event Place: East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut
    Record Source:
    [1] A Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England, Showing Three Generations of Those Who Came Before May, Vol. 2, p. 235
    [2] NEHGS Register, New England Historic Genealogical Society, Vol. 11, p. 277

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 01 Aug 1708
    Event Place: East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jun 1789
    Event Place: Millington Parish, East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut

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