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James Gage 1773–1851 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Jun 1773

Birth Location: Greenbush, Schoharie County, New York, British Colonial America

Death Date: 15 February 1851

Death Location: Hamilton, Hamilton Municipality, Ontario, Canada

Father: Captain Gage

Mother: Mary Jones

Spouse(s): Mary Davis, Gertrude Merritt

Children(s): Asahel Gage, Horatio Gage, Mary Gage, Ann Gage, Keziah Gage, James Gage, Elizabeth Gage, Andrew Gage, Catherine Gage, Sarah Gage, Joseph Gage

James Gage was born in 1773 in Greenbush, Schoharie County, New York, British Colonial America, the child of Captain James Twin Gage And Mary Polly Jones. James Gage married Gertrude Merritt, Mary Jane Davis, and had children including Andrew Gage, Ann Eliza Ella Gage, Asahel D Gage, Catherine Gage, Elizabeth Gage, Horatio Herrisha Nelson Gage, James Philip Gage, Joseph Gage, Keziah Gage, Mary Gage, Sarah Gage. James Gage passed away in 1851 in Hamilton, Hamilton Municipality, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • James Gage was born in 1773 in Greenbush, Schoharie County, New York, British Colonial America, the child of Captain James Twin Gage And Mary Polly Jones.
  • James Gage married Gertrude Merritt, Mary Jane Davis, and had children including Andrew Gage, Ann Eliza Ella Gage, Asahel D Gage, Catherine Gage, Elizabeth Gage, Horatio Herrisha Nelson Gage, James Philip Gage, Joseph Gage, Keziah Gage, Mary Gage, Sarah Gage.
  • James Gage passed away in 1851 in Hamilton, Hamilton Municipality, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Captain Gage
1742–1777
Birth Location: Coleraine, County Londonderry, Ireland (Remember folks that Northern Ireland was not in existence at this point in time)
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Mary Jones
1744–1841
Birth Location: Freetown, Bristol County, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
MJ

Spouses(s)

Mary Davis
1777–1853
Birth Location: Orange County, North Carolina, British Colonial America
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Gertrude Merritt
1799–
Birth Location: Nelson Township, Wellington Square, Burlington, Canada
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Children(s)

Asahel Gage
1798–1861
Birth Location: Stoney Creek, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
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Horatio Gage
1807–1893
Birth Location: Hamilton Township, Ontario, Canada
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Mary Gage
1818–1887
Birth Location: Saltfleet Township, Wentworth County, Ontario, Canada
MG
Ann Gage
1821–1897
Birth Location: Stoney Creek, Hamilton Municipality, Ontario, Canada
AG
Keziah Gage
1814–1849
Birth Location: Stoney Creek, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada
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James Gage
1810–1883
Birth Location: Saltfleet Township, Wentworth County, Ontario, Canada
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Elizabeth Gage
1805–1889
Birth Location: Stoney Creek, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada
EG
Andrew Gage
1802–1876
Birth Location: Stoney Creek, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada
AG
Catherine Gage
1800–1871
Birth Location: Stoney Creek, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada
CG
Sarah Gage
1812–1842
Birth Location: Stoney Creek, Ontario, Canada
SG
Joseph Gage
1816–
Birth Location: Saltfleet Township, Wentworth County, Ontario, Canada
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James Gage's Ancestors

Self
James Gage
1773–1851
Birth Place: Greenbush, Schoharie County, New York, British Colonial America
Parents
Captain James (twin) Gage
1742–1777
Coleraine, County Londonderry, Ireland (Remember folks that Northern Ireland was not in existence at this point in time)
Mary ((Polly)) Jones
1744–1841
Freetown, Bristol County, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
Grandparents
Rev (John Gage - First Gage Owner of Rathlin Island, Prebendary of) Aghadowey
1693–1763
Coleraine, County Londonderry, Londonderry, Ireland, United Kingdom
Susannah Johnston
1697–1751
Glendevaddock, Donegal, Ireland
Ebenezer Jones
–1791
Dutchess, New York, United States
Great-Grandparents
Rev. Gage
1658–1725
Elizabeth Fletcher
1671–1707
Reverend Donegal)
1673–1730
Mildred Hamilton
1689–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Gage
1610–1675
Elizabeth Smythe
1610–1725
James Fletcher
1650–1678
Rev. Hamilton
1669–1753
Sarah (Cunningham)
1670–1725

James Gage's Descendants

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James Gage (24 Jun 1773–15 February 1851) m. Mary (Jane) Davis (22 Oct 1777–18 Oct 1853) m. Gertrude Merritt (1799–)
  1. 1. Asahel (D) Gage 1798–1861 m. Nancy McCollum 1801–1847
    1. 1. Sarah (S) Gage 1829–1916
    2. 2. James (Davis) Gage 1831–1913
    3. 3. Elizabeth (L) Gage 1833–1915
    4. 4. Martha (Araminta) Gage 1838–1893
    5. 5. Mary (Ann) Gage 1824–1919
    6. 6. John (McCollum) Gage 1827–1863
    7. 7. Asahel (T.) Gage 1842–1863
    8. 8. Lorintha (Jane) Gage 1836–1924
    9. 9. Rufus (W.) Gage 1843–1910
    10. 10. Elijah (Gage) Unverified 1825–
  2. 2. Horatio (Herrisha Nelson) Gage 1807–1893
  3. 3. Mary Gage 1818–1887
  4. 4. Ann (Eliza 'Ella') Gage 1821–1897
  5. 5. Keziah Gage 1814–1849
  6. 6. James (Philip) Gage 1810–1883
  7. 7. Elizabeth Gage 1805–1889
  8. 8. Andrew Gage 1802–1876 m. Martha Wilson 1806–1875
    1. 1. William (Case) Gage 1825–1845
    2. 2. John (Wilson Hunter) Gage 1841–1851
    3. 3. Cynthia (Elizabeth) Gage 1832–1916
    4. 4. James (Lorenzo) Gage 1827–1897 m. Harriette (Marguerette) Mills 1824–1917
      1. 1. Minnie (Edith) Gage 1865–1952
      2. 2. Harriet (May (Known as Hattie)) Gage 1859–
      3. 3. Frank (Ernest) Gage 1862–1929
      4. 4. Edwin (Lorenzo) Gage 1855–1925
      5. 5. George (Andrew) Gage 1853–1936
      6. 6. Catherine (Louise (Known as Kate) Hamilton) Gage 1856–1934
  9. 9. Catherine Gage 1800–1871
  10. 10. Sarah Gage 1812–1842
  11. 11. Joseph Gage 1816–

James Gage's Timeline

2 Records

1773
24 Jun 1773
Birth of James Gage in Greenbush, Schoharie County, New York, British Colonial America
Greenbush, Schoharie County, New York, British Colonial America
1851
15 February 1851
Age 78
Death of James Gage in Hamilton, Hamilton Municipality, Ontario, Canada
Hamilton, Hamilton Municipality, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Jun 1773
    Event Place: Greenbush, Schoharie County, New York, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 February 1851
    Event Place: Hamilton, Hamilton Municipality, Ontario, Canada
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