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Sir Geoffrey Gates 1484–1526 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1484

Birth Location: Kentwell, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 26 June 1526

Death Location: Kentwell, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom

Father: William Gates

Mother: Mabel Gates

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Clopton

Children(s): Geoffrey Gates, Dorothy Josselyn, Alice Gates, John Gates, Henry Gates, William Gates, Avery Gates, Albert Gates

In 1484, Sir Geoffrey Gates entered the world in Kentwell, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom, born to William Gates And Mabel Gates. Sir Geoffrey Gates married Elizabeth Of Long Melford Suffolk Clopton, and had children including Albert Gates, Alice Gates, Avery Gates, Dorothy Josselyn, Geoffrey Gates, Henry Gates, John Gates, William Gates. Sir Geoffrey Gates passed away in 1526 in Kentwell, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom.

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  • In 1484, Sir Geoffrey Gates entered the world in Kentwell, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom, born to William Gates And Mabel Gates.
  • Sir Geoffrey Gates married Elizabeth Of Long Melford Suffolk Clopton, and had children including Albert Gates, Alice Gates, Avery Gates, Dorothy Josselyn, Geoffrey Gates, Henry Gates, John Gates, William Gates.
  • Sir Geoffrey Gates passed away in 1526 in Kentwell, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom.

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Sir Gates's Ancestors

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Sir Gates
1484–1526
Birth Place: Kentwell, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Parents
William Gates
1450–1485
Norfolk, England
Mabel Gates
1454–
High Easter, Uttlesford District, Essex, England
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Gates's Descendants

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Sir (Geoffrey) Gates (1484–26 June 1526) m. Elizabeth (of Long Melford Suffolk) Clopton (1485–1549)
  1. 1. Geoffrey Gates 1506–1553 m. Deol Pascall 1507–1553 m. Elizabeth Walsingham 1533–1596
    1. 1. Anthony Gates 1550–1610 m. Mary ((Mariam)) Josselyn 1554–1575
      1. 1. Eustace Gates 1550–1626 m. Rose (Gates) (Wright) 1567–1635
        1. 1. Stephen Gates 1597–1662 m. Anne Veare 1603–1683
        2. 2. Thomas Gates 1593–1635
      2. 2. Thomas Gates 1593–1634 m. Elizabeth Weedon 1602–
        1. 1. George (Gates) Sr 1634–1724 m. Sarah Olmstead 1641–1709
      3. 3. Mary Gates 1580–1642 m. John (H) Ackley 1582–1641
        1. 1. Sir (John Patrick) Ackley 1604–1684 m. Elizabeth Bailey 1606–1635
    2. 2. Geoffrey (Gates) IV 1525–1565 m. Joan (Jean Wentworth (Page)) Lady 1529–1606
      1. 1. Eustace Gates 1550–
      2. 2. John Gates 1548–1548
    3. 3. Henry Gates 1527–1553
    4. 4. John Gates 1529–1529
    5. 5. William Gates 1531–1589
  2. 2. Dorothy Josselyn 1508–1581
  3. 3. Alice Gates 1509–
  4. 4. John Gates 1504–1553
  5. 5. Henry Gates 1513–1589
  6. 6. William Gates 1510–
  7. 7. Avery Gates 1516–
  8. 8. Albert Gates 1517–

Sir Gates's Timeline

2 Records

1484
1484
Birth of Sir Geoffrey Gates in Kentwell, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Kentwell, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
1526
26 June 1526
Age 42
Death of Sir Geoffrey Gates in Kentwell, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Kentwell, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1484
    Event Place: Kentwell, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 June 1526
    Event Place: Kentwell, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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