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Joshua Gates 1708–1822 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: April 26, 1708

Birth Location: East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut

Death Date: February 9, 1822

Death Location: East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut

Father: Thomas Gates

Mother: Hannah (Brainard)

Spouse(s): Lydia Brainerd

Children(s): Caleb Gates

In 1708, Joshua Gates entered the world in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, born to Thomas Gates And Hannah Brainerd Brainard. Joshua Gates married Lydia Brainerd, and had children including Caleb Gates. Joshua Gates passed away in 1822 in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut.

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Biography

  • In 1708, Joshua Gates entered the world in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, born to Thomas Gates And Hannah Brainerd Brainard.
  • Joshua Gates married Lydia Brainerd, and had children including Caleb Gates.
  • Joshua Gates passed away in 1822 in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut.

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Children(s)

Joshua Gates's Ancestors

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Joshua Gates
1708–1822
Birth Place: East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut
Parents
Thomas Gates
1664–1734
Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut
Hannah (Brainerd) (Brainard)
1667–1750
Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut
Grandparents
George Gates
1634–1724
Chelmsford, Essex, England
Sarah ?
1641–1709
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut
Daniel (Brainerd) (Brainard)
1641–1715
Braintree, Essex, England
Hannah Spencer
1641–1691
Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Gates
1598–1635
Elizabeth Weedon
1602–1672
Nicholas (Olmsted)
1612–1684
Sarah Loomis
1617–1667
Daniel (Brainard)
1615–1641
Hannah Vantree
1619–1692
Gerard Spencer
1614–1685
Hannah Hills
1618–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Gates
1582–1635
Elizabeth Rose
1584–1635
James (Olmsted)
1580–1640
Joyce Cornish
1584–1621
Joseph Loomis
1590–1658
Mary White
1590–1652
Gerard Spencer
1576–1646
Alice Whitebread
1571–1628
William Hills
1590–1684
Sarah Hawkins
1599–1654

Joshua Gates's Descendants

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Joshua Gates (April 26, 1708–February 9, 1822) m. Lydia Brainerd (1702–July 26, 1768)
  1. 1. Caleb Gates 1750–1822 m. Esther Foote 1748–1799
    1. 1. Caleb Gates 1776–
    2. 2. Selden Gates 1778–1828
    3. 3. Russell Gates 1786–1834
    4. 4. Esther Gates 1791–

Joshua Gates's Timeline

3 Records

1708
April 26, 1708
Birth of Joshua Gates in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut
East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut
1791
December 23, 1791
Age 83
Death of Joshua Gates
None
1822
February 9, 1822
Age 114
Death of Joshua Gates in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut
East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: April 26, 1708
    Event Place: East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: December 23, 1791

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: February 9, 1822
    Event Place: East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut

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