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Lyman Gates 1809–1892 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Apr 1809

Birth Location: Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 12 Sep 1892

Death Location: Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

Father: Stephen Gates

Mother: Mary Abbott

Spouse(s): Mary Moushane

Children(s): Helen Gates, Helen Gates, Amos Gates, Frances Gates, Jane Gates, Martha Gates, Edwin Gates, Delia Gates, Alvaretta Gates, Arthur Gates, Anna Gates

The story of Lyman Gates began in 1809 in Connecticut, USA. In 1840, Lyman Gates resided in Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA. In 1850, Lyman Gates resided in Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA. Lyman Gates married Mary Moushane, and had children including Alvaretta Gates, Amos Gates, Anna M Gates, Arthur Gates, Delia Gates, Edwin Gates, Frances Gates, Helen Gates, Jane Gates, Martha Gates. Lyman Gates passed away in 1892 in Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Lyman Gates began in 1809 in Connecticut, USA.
  • In 1840, Lyman Gates resided in Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
  • In 1850, Lyman Gates resided in Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
  • Lyman Gates married Mary Moushane, and had children including Alvaretta Gates, Amos Gates, Anna M Gates, Arthur Gates, Delia Gates, Edwin Gates, Frances Gates, Helen Gates, Jane Gates, Martha Gates.
  • Lyman Gates passed away in 1892 in Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Stephen Gates
1767–1812
Birth Location: Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
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Mary Abbott
1767–1838
Birth Location: Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
MA

Spouses(s)

Mary Moushane
1813–1891
Birth Location: Connecticut, USA
MM

Children(s)

Helen Gates
1853–
Birth Location: –
HG
Helen Gates
1853–
Birth Location: Connecticut, USA
HG
Amos Gates
1835–1910
Birth Location: Connecticut, USA
AG
Frances Gates
1832–
Birth Location: Connecticut, USA
FG
Jane Gates
1836–
Birth Location: Connecticut, USA
JG
Martha Gates
1839–
Birth Location: Connecticut, USA
MG
Edwin Gates
1844–
Birth Location: Connecticut, USA
EG
Delia Gates
1846–
Birth Location: Connecticut, USA
DG
Alvaretta Gates
1850–
Birth Location: Connecticut, USA
AG
Arthur Gates
1852–
Birth Location: Connecticut, USA
AG
Anna Gates
1842–1922
Birth Location: Danbury, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
AG

Lyman Gates's Ancestors

Self
Lyman Gates
1809–1892
Birth Place: Connecticut, USA
Parents
Stephen Gates
1767–1812
Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Mary Abbott
1767–1838
Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Jonathan Gates
1734–1803
Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony, British America
Sarah (M) Keeler
1741–1783
Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony, British America
Lemuel (Abbott) Jr
1734–1804
Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Rebecka Benedict
1733–1779
Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Gates
1715–1798
Rachel Hayes
1711–1811
Samuel Keeler
1716–1781
Mary Kendrick
1716–1797
Samuel Abbott
1714–1791
Martha Wood
1716–1795
Abraham Benedict
1681–1776
Sarah Hickok
1698–1745
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Gates
1683–1737
Mary Richards
1675–1732
James Hayes
1672–1748
Mary Allen
1682–1718
Jonathan Abbott
1675–1751
Sarah Olmstead
1679–1719
Samuell Benedict
1645–1719
Rebeckah Androwes
1651–1719

Lyman Gates's Descendants

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Lyman Gates (26 Apr 1809–12 Sep 1892) m. Mary Moushane (18 Nov 1813–30 May 1891)
  1. 1. Helen Gates 1853–
  2. 2. Helen Gates 1853–
  3. 3. Amos Gates 1835–1910
  4. 4. Frances Gates 1832–
  5. 5. Jane Gates 1836–
  6. 6. Martha Gates 1839–
  7. 7. Edwin Gates 1844–
  8. 8. Delia Gates 1846–
  9. 9. Alvaretta Gates 1850–
  10. 10. Arthur Gates 1852–
  11. 11. Anna (M) Gates 1842–1922 m. John (F) Soash 1836–1921
    1. 1. Marcella Soash 1867–
    2. 2. Ross Soash 1885–
    3. 3. Venice Soash 1869–
    4. 4. Eber (J) Soash 1868–1950 m. Rosetta (Fidelia) Long 1868–1947
      1. 1. Melville (Dean) Soash 1888–1978
      2. 2. Elwood (Glen) Soash 1905–1995
      3. 3. Essie (Merle) Soash 1891–1915 m. Harvey (Faith) Friess 1890–1948
        1. 1. Oliver (Lawerance) Friess 1912–1983 m. Dorothy (Jane) Davies 1915–1952 m. Margaret (C Averill Mccarthy) Friess 1922–2006
        2. 2. Harold (Merlyn Friess) Sr. 1915–2007 m. Florence (Eileen) Lance 1918–1975

Lyman Gates's Timeline

7 Records

1809
26 Apr 1809
Birth of Lyman Gates in Connecticut, USA
Connecticut, USA
1840
1840
Age 31
Lyman Gates resided here in Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
1850
1850
Age 41
Lyman Gates resided here in Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
1860
1860
Age 51
Lyman Gates resided here in Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
1870
1870
Age 61
Lyman Gates resided here in Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
1880
1880
Age 71
Lyman Gates resided here in Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
1892
12 Sep 1892
Age 83
Death of Lyman Gates in Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Apr 1809
    Event Place: Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] Connecticut, Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut; Roll: 94; Family History Film: 1254094; Page: 103C; Enumeration District: 113; Image: 0206
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut; Roll: M593_97; Page: 391A; Image: 210991; Family History Library Film: 545596
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut; Roll: M653_73; Page: 307; Image: 308; Family History Library Film: 803073
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut; Roll: M432_37; Page: 144A; Image: 291
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut; Roll: M432_37; Page: 144A; Image: 291

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut; Roll: M653_73; Page: 307; Image: 308; Family History Library Film: 803073

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut; Roll: M593_97; Page: 391A; Image: 210991; Family History Library Film: 545596

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut; Roll: 94; Family History Film: 1254094; Page: 103C; Enumeration District: 113; Image: 0206

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Sep 1892
    Event Place: Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] Connecticut, Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] Connecticut, Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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