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Thomas Gates 1693–1771 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 03 Oct 1693

Birth Location: East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut

Death Date: 03 Jun 1771

Death Location: Moodus Cemetery, East Haddam, CT

Father: Thomas Esq.

Mother: Hannah Brainerd

Spouse(s): Dorothy Cone

Children(s): Dorothy Gates, Obediah Gates, Timothy Gates, Esther Gates, Thomas Gates, Gideon Gates, Caleb Gates, Zechariah Gates, Dorothy Gates

In 1693, Thomas Gates entered the world in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, born to Thomas Gates Esq And Hannah Brainerd. Thomas Gates married Dorothy Cone, and had children including Caleb Gates, Dorothy Gates, Esther Gates, Gideon Gates, Obediah Gates, Thomas Gates, Timothy Gates, Zechariah Gates. Thomas Gates passed away in 1771 in Moodus Cemetery, East Haddam, CT.

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Biography

  • In 1693, Thomas Gates entered the world in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, born to Thomas Gates Esq And Hannah Brainerd.
  • Thomas Gates married Dorothy Cone, and had children including Caleb Gates, Dorothy Gates, Esther Gates, Gideon Gates, Obediah Gates, Thomas Gates, Timothy Gates, Zechariah Gates.
  • Thomas Gates passed away in 1771 in Moodus Cemetery, East Haddam, CT.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Gates's Ancestors

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Thomas Gates
1693–1771
Birth Place: East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut
Parents
Thomas Gates Esq.
1664–1734
Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut
Hannah Brainerd
1667–1750
Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut
Grandparents
George Gates
1634–1724
Chelmsford, Essex, England
Sarah Olmsted
1641–1709
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut
Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Olmsted
1611–1684
Sarah Loomis
1617–1689
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Sr.
1590–1658
Mary White
1590–1652

Thomas Gates's Descendants

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Thomas Gates (03 Oct 1693–03 Jun 1771) m. Dorothy Cone (29 Apr 1704–27 Jun 1774)
  1. 1. Dorothy Gates 1743–1792 m. James Percival 1736–
    1. 1. James Percival 1767–
  2. 2. Obediah Gates 1740–1781 m. Huldah Cowdrey 1733–1770
  3. 3. Timothy Gates 1730–1819 m. Hannah Percival 1730–
    1. 1. Timothy Gates 1763–
    2. 2. Hannah Gates 1762–
    3. 3. Esther Gates 1770–
    4. 4. Dorothy Gates 1767–
    5. 5. Statia Gates 1764–
  4. 4. Esther Gates 1727–1777 m. Daniel Brainerd 1720–
    1. 1. Daniel Brainerd 1744–
  5. 5. Thomas Gates 1724–1803 m. Sarah Rowley 1730–
    1. 1. Abadiah Gates 1778–
    2. 2. Caleb Gates 1765–
    3. 3. Gideon Gates 1763–
    4. 4. Sarah Gates 1760–
    5. 5. Jonah Gates 1758–
    6. 6. Nathaniel Gates 1755–
    7. 7. Zachariah Gates 1753–
    8. 8. Thomas Gates 1751–
  6. 6. Gideon Gates 1747–
  7. 7. Caleb Gates 1737–1739
  8. 8. Zechariah Gates 1735–1739
  9. 9. Dorothy Gates 1732–

Thomas Gates's Timeline

3 Records

1693
03 Oct 1693
Birth of Thomas Gates in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut
East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut
1694
20 May 1694
Age 1
Thomas Gates was christened in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut
Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut
1771
03 Jun 1771
Age 78
Death of Thomas Gates in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut
East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03 Oct 1693
    Event Place: East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut
    Record Source:
    [1] A Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England, Showing Three Generations of Those Who Came Before May, Vol. 2, p. 236
    [2] NEHGS Register, New England Historic Genealogical Society, Vol. 11, p. 275

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 20 May 1694
    Event Place: Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Title

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 03 Jun 1771
    Event Place: East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut
    Record Source:
    [1] A Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England, Showing Three Generations of Those Who Came Before May, Vol. 2, p. 236
    [2] NEHGS Register, New England Historic Genealogical Society, Vol. 80, p. 423

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Moodus Cemetery, East Haddam, CT

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