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William Gates 1729 – 1808 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1729-03-14

Birth Location: Barre,,Massachusetts,USA

Death Date: 1808-10-28

Death Location: Phelps,,New York,USA

Father: Benjamin Gates

Mother: Bethulia Rice

Spouse(s): Jane Rice

Children(s): Mary Gates

In 1729, William Gates entered the world in Barre,,Massachusetts,USA, born to Benjamin Gates and Bethulia Rice. William Gates married Jane Rice, and had children including Mary Gates. William Gates passed away in 1808 in Phelps,,New York,USA.

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Biography

  • In 1729, William Gates entered the world in Barre,,Massachusetts,USA, born to Benjamin Gates and Bethulia Rice.
  • William Gates married Jane Rice, and had children including Mary Gates.
  • William Gates passed away in 1808 in Phelps,,New York,USA.

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William Gates's Ancestors

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William Gates
1729 – 1808
Birth Place: Barre,,Massachusetts,USA
Parents
Benjamin Gates
1704 – 1758
Barre,Worcester,Massachusetts,USA
Bethulia Rice
1704 – 1772
Sudbury,Middlesex,Massachusetts,USA
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William Gates's Descendants

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William Gates (1729-03-14 – 1808-10-28) m. Jane Rice (1734-08-07 – 1807-08-05)
  1. 1. Mary Gates (1773-06-14 – 1848-03-01) m. John Dinsmore (12 Sep 1774 – 1851-12-11)
    1. 1. Thomas Dinsmore (24 Mar 1798 – ) m. Sally Waite (1799-01-01 – )
      1. 1. Almeron Dinsmore (abt 1830 – 29 Dec 1885) m. Mary (A) Bigelow (abt 1838 – )

William Gates's Timeline

2 Records

1729
1729-03-14
Birth of William Gates in Barre,,Massachusetts,USA
Barre,,Massachusetts,USA
1808
1808-10-28
Age 79
Death of William Gates in Phelps,,New York,USA
Phelps,,New York,USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1729-03-14
    Event Place: Barre,,Massachusetts,USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1808-10-28
    Event Place: Phelps,,New York,USA

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