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Matthew Adgate Sr 1706–1787 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 July 1706

Birth Location: Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America

Death Date: 3 July 1787

Death Location: Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Thomas Jr

Mother: Ruth Brewster

Spouse(s): Hannah Hyde

Children(s): Matthew Jr, Lucy Adgate, Benjamin Adgate, Andrew Adgate, Daniel Adgate, Elijah Adgate, Jabez Adgate, William Adgate, Abiah Perkins

The story of Matthew Adgate Sr began in 1706 in Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America. Matthew Adgate Sr married Hannah Hyde, and had children including Abiah Perkins, Andrew Adgate, Benjamin Adgate, Daniel Adgate, Elijah Adgate, Jabez Adgate, Lucy Adgate, Matthew Adgate Jr, William Adgate. Matthew Adgate Sr passed away in 1787 in Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Matthew Adgate Sr began in 1706 in Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.
  • Matthew Adgate Sr married Hannah Hyde, and had children including Abiah Perkins, Andrew Adgate, Benjamin Adgate, Daniel Adgate, Elijah Adgate, Jabez Adgate, Lucy Adgate, Matthew Adgate Jr, William Adgate.
  • Matthew Adgate Sr passed away in 1787 in Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Matthew Sr's Ancestors

Self
Matthew Sr
1706–1787
Birth Place: Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
Parents
Thomas Adgate Jr
1669–1760
Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
Ruth Brewster
1671–1734
Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
Grandparents
Thomas (Adgate (Deacon)) Sr
1620–1707
Great Bentley, Colchester, Essex, England
Marie (Mary) Marvin
1629–1713
Great Bentley, Essex, England
Benjamin ((Captain) Brewster) Sr
1633–1710
Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Anne Addis
1627–1709
Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
ELIZABETH CHESTER
1598–1633
Edward Marvin
1545–1615
Margaret Gilligat
1559–1633
William Addis
1604–1662
Millecent Adies
1605–1662
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Chester
1575–1598
Elizabeth Sprague
1578–1598
Jeanne Mestre
1532–1584
Thomas III
1565–1627
Anne Owensteed
1566–1627

Matthew Sr's Descendants

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Matthew (Adgate) Sr (21 July 1706–3 July 1787) m. Hannah Hyde (8 Aug 1704–28 May 1766)
  1. 1. Matthew (Adgate) Jr 1737–1818
  2. 2. Lucy Adgate 1731–1813 m. Joseph (Lord) Sr 1731–1762
    1. 1. Benjamin (Adgate) Lord 1757–1823
    2. 2. Joseph Lord 1762–1844
    3. 3. Hannah Lord 1755–1840
    4. 4. Anne Lord 1760–1802
  3. 3. Benjamin Adgate 1727–1750
  4. 4. Andrew Adgate 1732–1751
  5. 5. Daniel Adgate 1734–1764 m. Phebe Waterman 1738–1793
    1. 1. Andrew (Adgate) Sr. 1762–1793 m. Mary Westcott 1773–1847
      1. 1. Andrew (Adgate) Jr. 1793–1827 m. Elizabeth (Owen) Dorsey 1805–1882
        1. 1. Henrietta (Dorsey) Adgate 1826–1910 m. John (W) Duer 1816–1901
      2. 2. Phoebe Adgate 1792–1848
    2. 2. Phebe Adgate 1765–1791
  6. 6. Elijah Adgate 1739–1775 m. Abiah Perkins 1738–1766
    1. 1. Phebe Adgate 1766–1766
    2. 2. Jabez ADGATE 1764–1791
    3. 3. Abigail Adgate 1761–1788 m. Lynde 1762–1827
      1. 1. John Lothropp 1786–1841
      2. 2. Grover (L'Hommedieu) Lothropp 1796–
      3. 3. Abby (Adgate) Lothropp 1798–
    4. 4. Phile Adgate 1766–1766
  7. 7. Jabez Adgate 1741–1764
  8. 8. William Adgate 1744–1779 m. Eunice Waterman 1744–1813
    1. 1. William Adgate 1775–
    2. 2. Lucy Adgate 1769–1781
    3. 3. Eunice Adgate 1771–
  9. 9. Abiah Perkins 1738–1766 m. Elijah Adgate 1739–1775

Matthew Sr's Timeline

2 Records

1706
21 July 1706
Birth of Matthew Adgate Sr in Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
1787
3 July 1787
Age 81
Death of Matthew Adgate Sr in Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 July 1706
    Event Place: Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Hyde Genealogy, or, The Descendants, in the Female as Well as in the Male Lines, From William Hyde
    [3] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [4] Pennsylvania, Society of Mayflower Descendants Applications
    [5] Pennsylvania, Society of Mayflower Descendants Applications
    [6] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 145 : 1919
    [7] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: The Brewster Genealogy : 1566-1907 : A record of the descendants of William Brewster of the "Mayflo

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 July 1787
    Event Place: Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [3] Pennsylvania, Society of Mayflower Descendants Applications
    [4] Pennsylvania, Society of Mayflower Descendants Applications
    [5] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 145 : 1919
    [6] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: The Brewster Genealogy : 1566-1907 : A record of the descendants of William Brewster of the "Mayflo

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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