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Josiah Gates 1681–1763 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 MAR 1681

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

Death Date: 1763

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

Father: Thomas Gates

Mother: Elizabeth Freeman

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Josiah Gates was born in 1681 in Stow, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, the child of Thomas Gates And Elizabeth Freeman. Josiah Gates passed away in 1763 in Preston, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America.

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Biography

  • Josiah Gates was born in 1681 in Stow, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, the child of Thomas Gates And Elizabeth Freeman.
  • Josiah Gates passed away in 1763 in Preston, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America.

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Josiah Gates's Ancestors

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Josiah Gates
1681–1763
Birth Place: Stow, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Parents
Thomas Gates
1643–1726
Hingham, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Elizabeth Freeman
1648–1723
Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
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Josiah Gates's Timeline

3 Records

1681
8 MAR 1681
Birth of Josiah Gates in Stow, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Stow, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
1763
6 AUG 1763
Age 82
Death of Josiah Gates in Colchester, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
Colchester, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
1763
1763
Age 82
Burial of Josiah Gates in Preston, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
Preston, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 MAR 1681
    Event Place: Stow, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 9 MAY 1714
    Event Place: Colchester, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: FROM 1748
    Event Place: Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 AUG 1763
    Event Place: Colchester, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1763
    Event Place: Preston, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America

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