Captain Amos Gates

1714 - 1800  (85 years)

• Name	Amos Gates
  Birth	28 Sep 1714	Brookline, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [1]
  Christening	3 Oct 1714	Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Married	28 Nov 1744 (30 years)	Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [1, 3, 5, 6]
  Mary Trowbridge, the daughter of John and Mehitabel (Eaton) Trowbridge. She was born on 27 July 1728 in Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. She and Capt. Amos Gates moved about 1799 to Marlborough, Cheshire County, New Hampshire. She was living on 4 December 1799. Issue: 1. Amos Gates (1745-____) 2. Mary Gates (1748-1840) 3. Anna Gates (1750-1826) 4. George Gates (1753-____) 5. Charles Gates (1755-____) 6. Henry Gates (1757-1838) 7. Oldham Gates (1759-1843) 8. Edmund Trowbridge Gates (1761-1822) 9. Martha Gates (1766-1853) 10. Ruth Gates (1768-1854) 11. Susannah Gates (1770-1797) 12. John Gates (1772-1844)
  Military	say 1755 (40 years)  [1]
  He served as a sergeant in a company commanded by Captains Jonathan Hoar and John Nixon from 4 April to 13 October 1755 in the Crown Point Expedition.
  History	say 1770 (55 years)  [1]
  Amos was called 'Captain' in the Framingham church records and was supposed to be a member of the Committee of Correspondence in Framingham, Massachusetts.
  Moved To	Abt 1799 (84 years)	Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [1, 3, 5, 6]
  Death	1800	Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [1, 5]
  Siblings	3 brothers and 6 sisters
  1. Hannah Gates,   b. 28 Oct 1706, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   2. Margaret Gates,   b. 23 Apr 1708, Brookline, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 15 Oct 1761, Weston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 53 years)   3. Abigail Gates,   b. 25 Jun 1710, Brookline, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 17 Jul 1746, Andover, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 36 years)   4. Mary Gates,   b. 20 Jul 1712, Brookline, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   5. Captain Amos Gates,   b. 28 Sep 1714, Brookline, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 1800, Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 85 years)   6. Captain Oldham Gates,   b. 3 Sep 1716, Brookline, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. Wilmot, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, Canada   7. George Gates,   c. 9 Nov 1718, Brookline, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. young, Brookline, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   8. Susannah Gates,   c. 18 Sep 1720, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. young, Brookline, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   9. Sarah Gates,   b. 20 Aug 1722, Brookline, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 30 Jan 1805, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 82 years) + 10. Samuel Torry Gates,   b. 21 Aug 1725, Brookline, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 19 Feb 1803, Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 77 years) ▻ Abigail Blodgett,  m. 11 Apr 1751
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Eustace Gates   bur. 26 Apr 1626, Coney Weston, Suffolk, England   (2 x Great Grandfather)  unknown wife   d. Before 1629  (3 x Great Grandmother)
  Person ID, Branch	I15348
  Last Modified	24 Aug 2018

  
  

  Father	Amos Gates,   b. Abt 1680, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Hannah Oldham,   b. 10 Oct 1681, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
  Relationship	Birth
  Family ID	F304	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Pedigree

  ← Click to display 1Captain Amos Gates(1714 – 1800) 2Amos Gates(Abt 1680 – ) 4Simon Gates(1646 – 1692) 8Stephen Gates(1597 – 1662) 16Eustace Gates( – 1626) 17Rose Wright(25 Feb 1566/67 – 1635) 9Ann Neave(1611 – 5 Feb 1682/83) 18Thomas Neave 19 5Margaret Barstow(24 Feb 1649/50 – 1707) 10George Barstow(Abt 1614 – 18 Mar 1653/54) 20Matthew Barstow 21unknown wife 11Susan Marrett( – 1654) 22Deacon Thomas Marrett(Abt 1589 – 1664) 23Susanna Cranniwall( – 1665) 3Hannah Oldham(1681 – ) 6Samuel Oldham( – Abt 1728) 12Richard Oldham( – 1655) 24 25 13Martha Eaton 26William Eaton(Abt 1607 – 1673) 27Martha( – 1681) 7Hannah Dana(1651 – 1728) 14Richard Dana( – 1690) 28 29 15Ann Bullard(Abt 1627 – 1711) 30Robert Bullard(Abt 1598 – 1639) 31Anne Martyn(1604 – 1660)

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 28 Sep 1714 - Brookline, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Christening - 3 Oct 1714 - Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Married - 28 Nov 1744 - Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Moved To - Abt 1799 - Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Death - 1800 - Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources 🟢 Primary Evidence 🟡 Secondary Evidence 🟠 Tertiary Evidence 🔴 Unreliable Evidence

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