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Persis Newton Gates 1719–1760 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Aug 1719

Birth Location: Charlestown, Middlesex, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Death Date: 6 Jun 1760

Death Location: Worcester, Worcester, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Father: Jonathan Gates

Mother: Persis Shepherd

Spouse(s): Adonijah Rice

Children(s): Hepzibah Rice, Adonijah Rice, Abel Rice, Seth Rice, Abigail Rice, Jonas Rice

In 1719, Persis Newton Gates entered the world in Charlestown, Middlesex, Province of Massachusetts Bay, born to Jonathan Gates And Persis Shepherd. Persis Newton Gates married Adonijah Rice, and had children including Abel Rice, Abigail Rice, Adonijah Rice, Hepzibah Persis Rice, Jonas Rice, Seth Rice. Persis Newton Gates passed away in 1760 in Worcester, Worcester, Province of Massachusetts Bay.

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Biography

  • In 1719, Persis Newton Gates entered the world in Charlestown, Middlesex, Province of Massachusetts Bay, born to Jonathan Gates And Persis Shepherd.
  • Persis Newton Gates married Adonijah Rice, and had children including Abel Rice, Abigail Rice, Adonijah Rice, Hepzibah Persis Rice, Jonas Rice, Seth Rice.
  • Persis Newton Gates passed away in 1760 in Worcester, Worcester, Province of Massachusetts Bay.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Persis Gates's Ancestors

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Persis Gates
1719–1760
Birth Place: Charlestown, Middlesex, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Parents
Jonathan Gates
1683–1756
Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Persis Shepherd
1691–1766
Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts
Grandparents
Simon Gates
1646–1692
Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Margaret Barstow
1649–1707
Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts
John Shepard
1669–1691
Charlestown, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay
Persis Pierce
1668–1748
Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Great-Grandparents
Stephen Gates
1597–1662
Ann Neave
1603–1683
George Barstow
1614–1653
Susan Merritt
1626–1654
Thomas Shepard
1635–1719
Hannah Ensign
1638–1698
Samuel Pierce
1617–1678
Mary Unknown
1631–1706
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Eustace Gates
1570–1626
Rose Wright
1567–1645
Unknown Neave
1570–
Unknown UNKNOWN
1575–
Unknown Barstow
1580–
Thomas Merritt
1589–1664
Susanna Wolffenden
1594–1664
Ralph Shepard
1606–1693
Thankslord Perkins
1612–1681
Thomas Ensign
1599–1664
Hannah Wyborne
1605–1638
Thomas Pierce
1583–1666
Elizabeth Unknown
1596–1667

Persis Gates's Descendants

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Persis (Newton) Gates (1 Aug 1719–6 Jun 1760) m. Adonijah Rice (7 Nov 1714–20 Jan 1802)
  1. 1. Hepzibah (Persis) Rice 1740–1777 m. Hezekiah Stowell 1732–1793
    1. 1. Persis Stowell 1766–1839 m. John Crawford 1766–1820
      1. 1. Persis Crawford 1798–1886 m. William Pike 1792–1866
        1. 1. Orville (Kitchum) Pike 1843–1929 m. Leora McKinzie 1849–1934
        2. 2. Charles (Allen) Pike 1833–1925 m. Armenia Daily 1838–1926
      2. 2. Jane Crawford 1787–1867 m. Charles (Lee) Grinnell 1777–1832
    2. 2. Sally Stowell –1808 m. Charles (Lee) Grinnell 1777–1832
    3. 3. Levi Stowell 1759–1829
    4. 4. Asa Stowell 1760–1826 m. Hannah Bixby 1762–1850
    5. 5. Elijah Stowell 1764–
    6. 6. Elizabeth Stowell 1769–1827
    7. 7. Isabel Stowell 1775–1841 m. Elisha Stowell 1767–1842
  2. 2. Adonijah Rice 1742–
  3. 3. Abel Rice 1746–
  4. 4. Seth Rice 1748–1815 m. Sarah Lynde 1750–1812
  5. 5. Abigail Rice 1753–1846 m. David Goodenow 1735–1814
  6. 6. Jonas Rice 1755–1839

Persis Gates's Timeline

2 Records

1719
1 Aug 1719
Birth of Persis Newton Gates in Charlestown, Middlesex, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Charlestown, Middlesex, Province of Massachusetts Bay
1760
6 Jun 1760
Age 41
Death of Persis Newton Gates in Worcester, Worcester, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Worcester, Worcester, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Aug 1719
    Event Place: Charlestown, Middlesex, Province of Massachusetts Bay

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Jun 1760
    Event Place: Worcester, Worcester, Province of Massachusetts Bay

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