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Sarah Woodward 1642–1706 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 February 1642

Birth Location: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 21 October 1706

Death Location: Stow, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Father: - Woodward

Mother: Mary Gibson

Spouse(s): - Gates

Children(s): Rebecca Gates, - Gates, Daniel Gates, David Gates, Issac Gates, Nathaniel Gates, Sarah Gates, Simon Gates, Stephen Gates

The story of Sarah Woodward began in 1642 in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. Sarah Woodward married Stephen Gates, and had children including Daniel Gates, David Gates, Issac Gates, Nathaniel Gates, Rebecca Rebekah Gates, Sarah Gates, Simon Gates, Stephen Gates, Thomas Gates. Sarah Woodward passed away in 1706 in Stow, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Sarah Woodward began in 1642 in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Sarah Woodward married Stephen Gates, and had children including Daniel Gates, David Gates, Issac Gates, Nathaniel Gates, Rebecca Rebekah Gates, Sarah Gates, Simon Gates, Stephen Gates, Thomas Gates.
  • Sarah Woodward passed away in 1706 in Stow, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

- Woodward
1619–1676
Birth Location: Ipswich, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
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Mary Gibson
1623–1659
Birth Location: Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England
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Spouses(s)

- Gates
1638–1707
Birth Location: Norfork Co., England, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

Rebecca Gates
1682–1754
Birth Location: Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
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- Gates
1669–1751
Birth Location: Boston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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Daniel Gates
1685–1759
Birth Location: Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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David Gates
1670–1671
Birth Location: Massachusetts, Massachusetts, USA
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Issac Gates
1673–1748
Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
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Nathaniel Gates
1675–1731
Birth Location: Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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Sarah Gates
1679–1723
Birth Location: Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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Simon Gates
1667–1752
Birth Location: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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Stephen Gates
1665–1732
Birth Location: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
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Sarah Woodward's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Woodward
1642–1706
Birth Place: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
- George Woodward
1619–1676
Ipswich, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Mary (Ann) Gibson
1623–1659
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England
Grandparents
Richard Woodard
1587–1664
Ipswich, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Rose ((Richard Woodward) Stewart - English) IMMIGRANT
1582–1662
Ipswich, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
John ((Sir) Gibson) Sr.
1601–1694
Edurie, Fife, Scotland
Lady (Rebecca Wood) Thompson
1613–1661
Cambridge, Middletown, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Woodworth
1567–1592
Elizabeth Tyrer
1567–1590
Alexander Gibsone
1571–1646
Lady Craig
1575–1625
William Thompson
1580–1650
Joan Thompson
1582–1616
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Edinburgh
1538–1608
Helen Trabroun
1540–1620

Sarah Woodward's Descendants

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Sarah Woodward (6 February 1642–21 October 1706) m. - (Stephen) Gates (August 1638–9 July 1707)
  1. 1. Rebecca ((Rebekah)) Gates 1682–1754 m. Deacon (Timothy GIBSON (farmer;) selectman) 1679–1757
    1. 1. John ((Captain)) Gibson 1708–1761 m. Elizabeth (Hartwell) Gibson 1715–1792
      1. 1. Sarah (Harriet Gibson) Brown 1737–1784 m. William ((Billy) Brown) Jr 1737–1780
        1. 1. Sarah Brown 1753–1831 m. John (Brown) Cave 1757–1812
  2. 2. - (Thomas) Gates 1669–1751
  3. 3. Daniel Gates 1685–1759
  4. 4. David Gates 1670–1671
  5. 5. Issac Gates 1673–1748
  6. 6. Nathaniel Gates 1675–1731
  7. 7. Sarah Gates 1679–1723
  8. 8. Simon Gates 1667–1752
  9. 9. Stephen Gates 1665–1732

Sarah Woodward's Timeline

4 Records

1642
3 December 1642
Birth of Sarah Woodward in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1642
6 February 1642
Birth of Sarah Woodward in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1706
21 October 1706
Age 64
Death of Sarah Woodward in Stow, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Stow, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1707
15 September 1707
Age 65
Death of Sarah Woodward in Stow, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Stow, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 December 1642
    Event Place: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 February 1642
    Event Place: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 September 1707
    Event Place: Stow, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 October 1706
    Event Place: Stow, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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