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Samuel Gates 1681–1737 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 November 1681

Birth Location: Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America

Death Date: 31 July 1737

Death Location: East Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: George Sr

Mother: Sarah Olmstead

Spouse(s): Esther Hungerford

Children(s): Hannah Gates, Stephen Gates

The story of Samuel Gates began in 1681 in Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America. Samuel Gates married Esther Hungerford, and had children including Hannah Gates, Stephen Gates. Samuel Gates passed away in 1737 in East Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Samuel Gates began in 1681 in Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America.
  • Samuel Gates married Esther Hungerford, and had children including Hannah Gates, Stephen Gates.
  • Samuel Gates passed away in 1737 in East Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Samuel Gates's Ancestors

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Samuel Gates
1681–1737
Birth Place: Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America
Parents
George GATES Sr
1634–1724
Essex, England
Sarah Olmstead
1641–1709
Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
Grandparents
Nicholas (Nathaniel) Olmsted
1612–1684
Fairstead, Braintree District, Essex, England
Sarah Loomis
1617–1667
Braintree, Braintree District, Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
James Olmsted
1580–1640
Joseph Sr
1590–1658
Mary Loomis
1590–1652
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John II
1562–1619
Agnes Lingwood
1565–1619

Samuel Gates's Descendants

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Samuel Gates (8 November 1681–31 July 1737) m. Esther Hungerford (1687–15 May 1749)
  1. 1. Hannah Gates 1714–1754 m. Thomas Smith 1710–1797
    1. 1. Sarah Smith 1770–1813 m. Benjamin Whitehead 1766–1856
      1. 1. William Whitehead 1810–1896 m. Emmaline (Curtis) Whitehead 1810–1906
        1. 1. Ransford Whitehead 1849–1920 m. Mary (Caroline) Munger 1849–1920
        2. 2. Sarah (Maria) Wyant 1852–1934 m. Francos (D) Wyant 1843–
        3. 3. Ida (Louisa) Whitehead 1866–1939 m. W (Albert) Chrysler 1863–
        4. 4. Julia Whitchead 1866–
      2. 2. James (Graham) Whitehead 1823–1904
        1. 1. Minnie (Bell) Whitehead 1872–1943
        2. 2. Minnie (Bell) Whitehead 1872–1943
    2. 2. Matthew Smith 1740–1824
    3. 3. Nellie (M.) Butts 1876–1952
  2. 2. Stephen Gates 1723–1784

Samuel Gates's Timeline

4 Records

1681
8 November 1681
Birth of Samuel Gates in Haddam, Connecticut, USA
Haddam, Connecticut, USA
1681
8 November 1681
Birth of Samuel Gates in Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America
Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America
1737
31 July 1737
Age 56
Death of Samuel Gates
None
1737
31 July 1737
Age 56
Death of Samuel Gates in East Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America
East Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 November 1681
    Event Place: Haddam, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 November 1681
    Event Place: Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 July 1737
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 July 1737
    Event Place: East Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: East Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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