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Joseph Gates 1680 – 1742 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 MAR 1680

Birth Location: Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America

Death Date: 24 OCT 1742

Death Location: Preston City, Preston, New London, Colony of Connecticut, British Colonial America

Father: Thomas Gates

Mother: Elizabeth Freeman

Spouse(s): Damaris Rose

Children(s):

Joseph Gates was born in 1680 in Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, the child of Thomas Gates and Elizabeth Rose Freeman. Joseph Gates married Damaris Rose. Joseph Gates passed away in 1742 in Preston City, Preston, New London, Colony of Connecticut, British Colonial America.

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Biography

  • Joseph Gates was born in 1680 in Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, the child of Thomas Gates and Elizabeth Rose Freeman.
  • Joseph Gates married Damaris Rose.
  • Joseph Gates passed away in 1742 in Preston City, Preston, New London, Colony of Connecticut, British Colonial America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Gates
1646 – 1726
Birth Location: Cambridge City, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
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Elizabeth Freeman
1648 – 1723
Birth Location: Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
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Spouses(s)

Damaris Rose
1689 – 1754
Birth Location: Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States
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Children(s)

Joseph Gates's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Gates
1680 – 1742
Birth Place: Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Parents
Thomas Gates
1646 – 1726
Cambridge City, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Elizabeth (Rose) Freeman
1648 – 1723
Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Stephen Gates
1599 – 1662
Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Anne Neave
1603 – 1683
Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
John (Edmund) Freeman
1605 – 1666
Pulborough, Sussex, England, United Kingdom
Joan Goodie
1606 – 1690
Pulborough, Sussex, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Eustace Gates
1568 – 1626
Rose Wright
1567 – 1635
Willimus Neave
1575 – 1633
Anna Sapp
1580 – 1635
Edmund Freeman
1572 – 1623
Alice Coles
1575 – 1651
Thomas Goodie
1578 – 1631
Daphne Johnson
1575 – 1629
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Gates
1547 – 1605
Mary Josselyn
1550 – 1595
Martin Wright
1534 – 1592
Elizabeth Woodcock
1534 – 1598
Robert Neave
Agnes Lynstead
Jacob Sapp
1560 – 1640
Anna Happsberg
1564 – 1638
John Freeman
1541 – 1619
Anna Mortimer
1545 – 1572
George Coles
1546 – 1612
Alice Sargent
1569 – 1605
Judah Goodie
1546 – 1599
Alice Allen
1544 – 1625
William Johnson
1540 – 1625
Diane Wentworth
1544 –

Joseph Gates's Timeline

2 Records

1680
16 MAR 1680
Birth of Joseph Gates in Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
1742
24 OCT 1742
Age 62
Death of Joseph Gates in Preston City, Preston, New London, Colony of Connecticut, British Colonial America
Preston City, Preston, New London, Colony of Connecticut, British Colonial America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 MAR 1680
    Event Place: Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 OCT 1742
    Event Place: Preston City, Preston, New London, Colony of Connecticut, British Colonial America
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