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Silas Gates 1765–1831 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 May 1765

Birth Location: Leominster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 26 Nov 1831

Death Location: Leominster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Reuben Gates

Mother: Marcy Taylor

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Mary Matthews

In 1765, Silas Gates entered the world in Leominster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA, born to Reuben Gates And Marcy Taylor. Silas Gates married Polly Mary Simonds, and had children including Mary G Matthews. Silas Gates passed away in 1831 in Leominster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1765, Silas Gates entered the world in Leominster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA, born to Reuben Gates And Marcy Taylor.
  • Silas Gates married Polly Mary Simonds, and had children including Mary G Matthews.
  • Silas Gates passed away in 1831 in Leominster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Reuben Gates
1716–1787
Birth Location: Stow, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
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Marcy Taylor
1718–1796
Birth Location: Massachusetts, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Matthews
1813–1902
Birth Location: Sutton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
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Silas Gates's Ancestors

Self
Silas Gates
1765–1831
Birth Place: Leominster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Reuben Gates
1716–1787
Stow, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Marcy Taylor
1718–1796
Massachusetts, United States of America
Grandparents
Daniel Gates
1685–1759
Middlesex Stow Massachusetts
Hannah (Anna) Eveleth
1685–1759
Marlborough Middlesex Massachusetts
Joseph Heald
1684–1721
Stow MA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Eveleth
1641–1745
Mary Bragg
1649–1713
2nd-Great-Grandparents
SYLVESTER EVELETH
1604–1688
Susan Nubery
1607–1659

Silas Gates's Descendants

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Silas Gates (28 May 1765–26 Nov 1831)
  1. 1. Mary (G) Matthews 1813–1902 m. David (S) Matthews 1811–
    1. 1. Waldo (H.) Matthews 1852–1890 m. Margaret ("Maggie") O"Sullivan 1854–1909
      1. 1. Mary (Gertrude) Matthews 1874–1954 m. William (Augustus) Bailey 1869–1929
        1. 1. William (Augustus) Bailey 1890–1933 m. Sadie (Ethel) Hildreth 1889–1971

Silas Gates's Timeline

2 Records

1765
28 May 1765
Birth of Silas Gates in Leominster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Leominster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1831
26 Nov 1831
Age 66
Death of Silas Gates in Leominster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Leominster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 May 1765
    Event Place: Leominster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Nov 1831
    Event Place: Leominster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
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