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Samuel Gates 1683–1737 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 08 Nov 1683

Birth Location: East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut

Death Date: 31 Jul 1737

Death Location: Cove Cemetery, East Haddam, CT

Father: George Gates

Mother: Sarah Olmsted

Spouse(s): Esther Hungerford

Children(s): Esther Gates, James Gates, Samuel Gates, Sarah Gates, Stephen Gates, Mary Gates, Hannah Gates, Jonah Gates

Samuel Gates was born in 1683 in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, the child of George Gates And Sarah Olmsted. Samuel Gates married Esther Hungerford, and had children including Esther Gates, Hannah Gates, James Gates, Jonah Gates, Mary Gates, Samuel Gates, Sarah Gates, Stephen Gates. Samuel Gates passed away in 1737 in Cove Cemetery, East Haddam, CT.

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Biography

  • Samuel Gates was born in 1683 in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, the child of George Gates And Sarah Olmsted.
  • Samuel Gates married Esther Hungerford, and had children including Esther Gates, Hannah Gates, James Gates, Jonah Gates, Mary Gates, Samuel Gates, Sarah Gates, Stephen Gates.
  • Samuel Gates passed away in 1737 in Cove Cemetery, East Haddam, CT.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Gates
1634–1724
Birth Location: Chelmsford, Essex, England
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Sarah Olmsted
1641–1709
Birth Location: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut
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Spouses(s)

Esther Hungerford
1687–1749
Birth Location: New London, New London, Connecticut
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Children(s)

Esther Gates
1717–1757
Birth Location: East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut
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James Gates
1721–1805
Birth Location: East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut
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Samuel Gates
1715–1788
Birth Location: East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut
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Sarah Gates
1712–1771
Birth Location: East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut
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Stephen Gates
1723–
Birth Location: East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut
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Mary Gates
1719–1740
Birth Location: East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut
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Hannah Gates
1713–
Birth Location: East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut
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Jonah Gates
1725–
Birth Location: East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut
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Samuel Gates's Ancestors

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Samuel Gates
1683–1737
Birth Place: East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut
Parents
George Gates
1634–1724
Chelmsford, Essex, England
Sarah Olmsted
1641–1709
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut
Grandparents
Nicholas Olmsted
1611–1684
Fairsted, Co. Essex, England
Sarah Loomis
1617–1689
Messing, Co. Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Sr.
1590–1658
Mary White
1590–1652
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Loomis
1562–1619
Agnes ???
1565–1619
Brydgette Allgar
1562–1623

Samuel Gates's Descendants

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Samuel Gates (08 Nov 1683–31 Jul 1737) m. Esther Hungerford (1687–15 May 1749)
  1. 1. Esther Gates 1717–1757 m. Samuel Gates 1710–1801
    1. 1. Esther Gates 1739–1740
  2. 2. James Gates 1721–1805 m. Deborah Olmsted 1721–
    1. 1. James (Olmsted) Gates 1760–1835 m. Phebe Dayton 1758–
      1. 1. Florilla Gates 1809–
      2. 2. Julia Gates 1804–
      3. 3. Mary Gates 1799–
      4. 4. William Gates 1797–
      5. 5. Amos Gates 1794–
      6. 6. Austin Gates 1781–
      7. 7. George Gates 1779–
    2. 2. Samuel Gates 1754–1826
      1. 1. Samuel Gates 1785–
      2. 2. Azubah Gates 1784–
      3. 3. Mary Gates 1779–
      4. 4. Elizabeth Gates 1777–
      5. 5. Phebe Gates 1774–
      6. 6. Deborah Gates 1787–
    3. 3. Mary Gates 1748–1818 m. Levi Austin 1749–1818 m. Amos White 1745–1768
      1. 1. Mary Austin 1789–1797
      2. 2. Mary Austin 1786–
      3. 3. Elijah Austin 1784–1810
      4. 4. Sylvester Austin 1781–1850
      5. 5. James Austin 1779–1827
      6. 6. Diadama Austin 1777–1803
      7. 7. Alanson Austin 1777–1820
      8. 8. Erastus Austin 1775–1839
      9. 9. Russell Austin 1772–1849
      10. 10. Levi Austin 1770–1846
      11. 11. Amos (White) Jr. 1767–
    4. 4. Dorothy Gates 1744– m. Eliakim Spencer 1734–
      1. 1. Deborah Spencer 1763–
      2. 2. Dorothy Spencer 1761–
      3. 3. Stephen Spencer 1769–
      4. 4. Ely Spencer 1766–
    5. 5. Jonah (Green) Gates 1762–1847
  3. 3. Samuel Gates 1715–1788 m. Ann Fuller 1707–1793
  4. 4. Sarah Gates 1712–1771 m. James Ackley 1707–1777
    1. 1. Sarah Ackley 1743–1788 m. Sylvanus Cone 1735–1822
      1. 1. Susannah Cone 1772–
      2. 2. Olive Cone 1768–
      3. 3. Eleazur Cone 1765–
      4. 4. Dorothy Cone 1763–
      5. 5. Sarah Cone 1761–
    2. 2. Samuel Ackley 1747–
    3. 3. Naomi Ackley 1745–
  5. 5. Stephen Gates 1723–
  6. 6. Mary Gates 1719–1740
  7. 7. Hannah Gates 1713–
  8. 8. Jonah Gates 1725–

Samuel Gates's Timeline

2 Records

1683
08 Nov 1683
Birth of Samuel Gates in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut
East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut
1737
31 Jul 1737
Age 54
Death of Samuel Gates in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut
East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 08 Nov 1683
    Event Place: East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Title

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Jul 1737
    Event Place: East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut
    Record Source: NEHGS Register, New England Historic Genealogical Society, Vol. 80, p. 417

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cove Cemetery, East Haddam, CT
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