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Sarah Gates 1634–1670 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1634

Birth Location: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 1670

Death Location: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Stephen Gates

Mother: Ann Veare

Spouse(s): Nathaniel Emerson

Children(s): John Emerson, Nathaniel Emerson, Thomas Emerson, Sarah Emerson, Elizabeth Emerson, Hannah Emerson

In 1634, Sarah Gates entered the world in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA, born to Stephen Gates And Ann Hill Veare. Sarah Gates married Nathaniel Emerson, and had children including Elizabeth Emerson, Hannah Emerson, John Emerson, Nathaniel Emerson, Sarah Emerson, Thomas Emerson. Sarah Gates passed away in 1670 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1634, Sarah Gates entered the world in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA, born to Stephen Gates And Ann Hill Veare.
  • Sarah Gates married Nathaniel Emerson, and had children including Elizabeth Emerson, Hannah Emerson, John Emerson, Nathaniel Emerson, Sarah Emerson, Thomas Emerson.
  • Sarah Gates passed away in 1670 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sarah Gates's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Gates
1634–1670
Birth Place: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Stephen Gates
1597–1662
Coney Weston, St Edmundsbury Borough, Suffolk, England
Ann (Hill) Veare
1603–
Norwich, Norfolk, , England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sarah Gates's Descendants

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Sarah Gates (1634–1670) m. Nathaniel Emerson (18 Jul 1630–29 Dec 1712)
  1. 1. John Emerson 1654–1712
  2. 2. Nathaniel Emerson 1657–1738
  3. 3. Thomas Emerson 1662–1738 m. Philipa Perkins 1670–1738
    1. 1. Thomas Emerson 1699–1782
    2. 2. Mary (Storey) Emerson 1704–1777
    3. 3. Elizabeth Emerson 1693–1780
    4. 4. Sarah Emerson 1691–1778
  4. 4. Sarah Emerson 1659–
  5. 5. Elizabeth Emerson 1652–1715
  6. 6. Hannah Emerson 1663–1751 m. John (Woolcott) ✔️ 1660–1747
    1. 1. Hannah Woolcott 1704–1794
    2. 2. Ruth Woolcott 1690–1723
    3. 3. John Woolcott 1696–1728 m. Dinah (Walker) ♦ 1708–1785
      1. 1. John Wolcott 1728–
    4. 4. Lydia Woolcott 1702–1750 m. Ebenezer (Howe) ♦ 1697–1753
      1. 1. Lucy Howe 1724–
      2. 2. Ebenezer Howe 1747–1834
      3. 3. Lydia Howe 1727–1732
      4. 4. Benjamin Howe 1743–
      5. 5. Sarah Howe 1738–1802
      6. 6. Samuel Howe 1732–1760
      7. 7. Charles Howe 1730–
      8. 8. Nehemiah Howe 1745–1820
      9. 9. Joseph Howe 1743–
      10. 10. Lydia Howe 1736–1774
      11. 11. Charles Howe 1741–1761
    5. 5. Nathaniel Woolcott 1700–1771 m. Deborah (Walker) ♦ 1702–
      1. 1. Deborah (Woolcott) ♥ 1736–
      2. 2. John Woolcott 1734–1807
      3. 3. Joanna Wolcott 1732–1813
      4. 4. Martha Woolcott 1728–1807
      5. 5. Ruth Woolcott 1726–
      6. 6. Oliver Woolcott 1724–1802
      7. 7. Emerson Woolcott 1738–1811
      8. 8. Nathaniel Woolcott 1730–
    6. 6. Joanna (Woolcott) ✔️ 1687–1751 m. Samuel Wheeler 1681–1761
      1. 1. Elizabeth Wheeler 1711–1717
      2. 2. Joanna Wheeler 1708–1772 m. Ephraim (David) Hayward 1697–1770
        1. 1. Mary Hayward 1728–
        2. 2. Joanna Hayward 1738–1835
        3. 3. Ephraim Hayward 1737–1835 m. Sarah (Blair) ♦ 1744–
        4. 4. Lucy Hayward 1739–1835
        5. 5. Mary Hayward 1743–1840
        6. 6. Thankful Hayward 1745–1810 m. David Gay 1738–1810
        7. 7. Anna Hayward 1733–1822 m. Edward (Brooks) ♦ 1728–1776
        8. 8. Abigail (Hayward) ✅ 1730–1825
        9. 9. George Hayward 1735–1830 m. Sarah (Brooks) ♦ 1738–
        10. 10. Martha Hayward 1731–1778 m. Nathan Barnes 1741–1818
      3. 3. Thankful (Wheeler) ✅ 1722–1745
      4. 4. Josiah Wheeler 1716–1806 m. Zeruiah (Rice) ✅ 1721–1741 m. Hannah Adams 1724–1809
        1. 1. Rice Wheeler 1749–1845
        2. 2. Hannah Wheeler 1753–1850
        3. 3. Zeruiah (Wheeler) ✅ 1740–1780 m. John (Sanford) Jr 1734–1815
      5. 5. Mary Wheeler 1706–1743 m. John (Hamilton) ♦ 1699–1746
        1. 1. Jean Hamilton 1727–
        2. 2. Patrict Hamilton 1727–
        3. 3. Gawin Hamilton 1729–
        4. 4. David Hamilton 1725–1801
        5. 5. Marcy Hamilton 1739–1840 m. Henry Spring 1733–1803
        6. 6. Reuben Hamilton 1726–1790
        7. 7. Levi Hamilton 1730–1825
        8. 8. John Hamilton 1728–1806
        9. 9. Hannah Hamilton 1733–1830
        10. 10. Silas Hamilton 1736–1816 m. Hannah (Hoyt) ♦ 1744–1842
      6. 6. Samuel Wheeler 1714–1774 m. Hepzibah (Owen) ✔️ 1712–1768
        1. 1. Samuel Wheeler 1753–1850
        2. 2. Hepzibah Wheeler 1750–1850
        3. 3. Thankful Wheeler 1747–1845
        4. 4. Rezinah Wheeler 1739–1821
        5. 5. Amos Wheeler 1746–1845
        6. 6. Meriam Wheeler 1742–
        7. 7. Solomon Wheeler 1737–1835
      7. 7. Mercy Wheeler 1718–1819 m. Thomas (Bannister) ♦ 1715–1791
        1. 1. Lazarus Banister 1748–1845
        2. 2. Abigail (Bannister) ✅ 1746–1836 m. Thomas Wood 1743–1807
        3. 3. Silas Banister 1751–1827
        4. 4. Jesse Banister 1754–1833
        5. 5. Andrew Banister 1762–1840
        6. 6. Marcy Banister 1743–1816 m. Nathan Abbott 1742–1831
        7. 7. Anna Banister 1742–1840
        8. 8. Thomas Bannister 1759–1824 m. Lydia (Dunham) Bannister 1785–1861
      8. 8. Lydia Wheeler 1720–1805 m. Josiah (Putnam) ❌ 1719–1795
        1. 1. Josiah Putnam 1749–1835
        2. 2. Ruth Putnam 1752–1837
        3. 3. Lydia Putnam 1744–1809
        4. 4. Thankful Putnam 1747–1814
        5. 5. Asa (Putnam) ✅ 1743–1795 m. Anna Simonds 1747–1807
        6. 6. Mary Putnam 1759–1850
      9. 9. Ruth Wheeler 1712–1780 m. Nathan (Hamilton) ♦ 1707–1795
        1. 1. Elisha Hamilton 1739–1820
        2. 2. Ezra Hamilton 1733–1810
        3. 3. Mary Hamilton 1735–1830
        4. 4. Hannah Hamilton 1749–1845
        5. 5. Moses Hamilton 1744–1840
        6. 6. John Hamilton 1747–1845
        7. 7. Ruth Hamilton 1752–1820
    7. 7. Sarah Woolcott 1698–1777 m. Thomas (Gibbs) ♦ 1689–1771
      1. 1. Joseph Gibbs 1744–
      2. 2. John Gibbs 1729–
      3. 3. David Gibbs 1731–
      4. 4. Joshua Gibbs 1742–
      5. 5. Gibbs Gibbs 1744–
      6. 6. Abraham Gibbs 1719–
      7. 7. Jacob Gibbs 1727–1777
      8. 8. Isaac Gibbs 1724–1755
      9. 9. Solomon Gibbs 1736–1810
      10. 10. Hannah Gibbs 1722–

Sarah Gates's Timeline

3 Records

1634
1634
Birth of Sarah Gates in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1670
03 Aug 1670
Age 36
Death of Sarah Gates in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1670
1670
Age 36
Burial of Sarah Gates in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1634
    Event Place: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] TITLE
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [4] Millennium File
    [5] Massachusetts, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1635
    Event Place: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 11 December 2018, 02:20), entry for Sarah(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID M795-PDC
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, Benjamin Kendall Emerson et al, The Ipswich Emersons, A.D. 1636-1900: a genealogy of the descendants of Thomas Emerson of Ipswich, Massachusetts, with some account of his English ancestry (Boston, Massachusetts: David Clapp & Son, 1900), FamilySearch.org
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, P.H. Emerson, A Criticism of “The Ipswich Emerson” alias “The Emersons in America” (Stourwood nr. Christchurch, Hants.: P.H. Emerson, 1901), 12, FamilySearch.org ( accessed 4 October 2018).
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, P.H. Emerson, The English Emersons: a genealogical historical sketch of the family from the earliest times to the end of the seventeenth century, including various modern pedigrees, with an appendix of authorities (London, England: David Nutt, 1898), 24
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, Lola B. Emerson, Thomas Emerson of Ipswich: a family of descendants ([USA: L.B. Emerson, 1977]), FamilySearch.org ( accessed 4 October 2018).
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 13 December 2015), Sarah Emerson, 1670; Burial, Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA, Highland Cemetery; citing record ID 64278928, <i>Find a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 03 Aug 1670
    Event Place: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 11 December 2018, 02:20), entry for Sarah(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID M795-PDC
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, Benjamin Kendall Emerson et al, The Ipswich Emersons, A.D. 1636-1900: a genealogy of the descendants of Thomas Emerson of Ipswich, Massachusetts, with some account of his English ancestry (Boston, Massachusetts: David Clapp & Son, 1900), FamilySearch.org
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, P.H. Emerson, A Criticism of “The Ipswich Emerson” alias “The Emersons in America” (Stourwood nr. Christchurch, Hants.: P.H. Emerson, 1901), 12, FamilySearch.org ( accessed 4 October 2018).
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, P.H. Emerson, The English Emersons: a genealogical historical sketch of the family from the earliest times to the end of the seventeenth century, including various modern pedigrees, with an appendix of authorities (London, England: David Nutt, 1898), 24
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, Lola B. Emerson, Thomas Emerson of Ipswich: a family of descendants ([USA: L.B. Emerson, 1977]), FamilySearch.org ( accessed 4 October 2018).
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Sarah, 30 Aug 1670; citing Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, reference ; FHL microfilm 877,468.
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 6 November 2017), Sarah Emerson, 03 Aug 1670; citing Death, Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United
    [9] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Sarah, 03 Aug 1670; citing Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, reference 92; FHL microfilm 877,468.
    [10] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 13 December 2015), Sarah Emerson, 1670; Burial, Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA, Highland Cemetery; citing record ID 64278928, <i>Find a

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 03 Aug 1670
    Event Place: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] TITLE
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [4] Millennium File
    [5] Massachusetts, Find a Grave Index
    [6] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [7] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1670
    Event Place: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 11 December 2018, 02:20), entry for Sarah(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID M795-PDC
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, Benjamin Kendall Emerson et al, The Ipswich Emersons, A.D. 1636-1900: a genealogy of the descendants of Thomas Emerson of Ipswich, Massachusetts, with some account of his English ancestry (Boston, Massachusetts: David Clapp & Son, 1900), FamilySearch.org
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, P.H. Emerson, A Criticism of “The Ipswich Emerson” alias “The Emersons in America” (Stourwood nr. Christchurch, Hants.: P.H. Emerson, 1901), 12, FamilySearch.org ( accessed 4 October 2018).
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, P.H. Emerson, The English Emersons: a genealogical historical sketch of the family from the earliest times to the end of the seventeenth century, including various modern pedigrees, with an appendix of authorities (London, England: David Nutt, 1898), 24
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, Lola B. Emerson, Thomas Emerson of Ipswich: a family of descendants ([USA: L.B. Emerson, 1977]), FamilySearch.org ( accessed 4 October 2018).
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [7] Massachusetts, Find a Grave Index

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