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Richard Gale 1618–1679 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Feb 1618

Birth Location: Devon, England

Death Date: 22 Mar 1679

Death Location: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Father: Abraham Gale

Mother: Amy None

Spouse(s): Mary Castle

Children(s): Mary Gale

In 1618, Richard Gale entered the world in Devon, England, born to Abraham Gale And Amy. In 1850, Richard Gale resided in Worcester, Massachusetts, USA. Richard Gale married Mary Castle, and had children including Mary Gale, Sarah Gale Dennett. Richard Gale passed away in 1679 in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony.

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Biography

  • In 1618, Richard Gale entered the world in Devon, England, born to Abraham Gale And Amy.
  • In 1850, Richard Gale resided in Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Richard Gale married Mary Castle, and had children including Mary Gale, Sarah Gale Dennett.
  • Richard Gale passed away in 1679 in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony.

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Richard Gale's Ancestors

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Richard Gale
1618–1679
Birth Place: Devon, England
Parents
Abraham Gale
1594–
Middlesex, England
Amy
1595–
England
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Gale's Descendants

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Richard Gale (16 Feb 1618–22 Mar 1679) m. Mary Castle (04 Apr 1624–02 Aug 1681)
  1. 1. Mary Gale 1641–1715 m. John Flagg 1643–1697
    1. 1. Martha Pratt 1672–1733 m. Ebenezer Pratt 1660–1737 m. Samuel Pratt 1683–
      1. 1. Jemima Pratt 1690–1730 m. James Nesbit 1691–1777 m. James (A.) Nesbit 1690–1730
        1. 1. Jean ("Jane" Lees) Nesbit 1728–1801 m. William (Ross) Jr. 1715–1777 m. William Ross 1715–1799
      2. 2. Samuel Pratt 1712–
      3. 3. Samuel Pratt 1716–

Richard Gale's Timeline

3 Records

1618
16 Feb 1618
Birth of Richard Gale in Devon, England
Devon, England
1679
22 Mar 1679
Age 61
Death of Richard Gale in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony
1850
1850-1907
Age 232
Richard Gale resided here in Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Feb 1618
    Event Place: Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850-1907
    Event Place: Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Worcester County, Massachusetts Memoirs, Volume I-II
    [2] Biographical review. : containing life sketches of leading citizens of Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source:
    [1] The Gale family records in England and the United States : to which are added, the Tottingham family of New England, and some a
    [2] Richard Gale, yeoman of Watertown, in the Massachusetts Bay Colony, 1614-1678

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Watertown, Massachusetts
    Record Source: Watertown, Massachusetts Genealogies and History

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Mar 1679
    Event Place: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony

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