Thomas Gates

1646 - 1726  (~ 80 years)

• Name	Thomas Gates
  Christening	3 May 1646	Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [1, 2, 3]
  Will	9 Jun 1662 (~ 16 years)	Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
  He was mentioned in his father's will.
  Married	6 Jul 1670 (~ 24 years)	Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [1, 2, 3, 4, 8, 9, 10, 11]
  Elizabeth Freeman, the daughter of John and Elizabeth (Noyes) Freeman. She was born on 23 June 1648 in Sudbury, Massachusetts. She died before 1723. Issue: 1. Elizabeth Gates (1671-1726) 2. Sarah Gates (1673-____) 3. Mary Gates (1676-1737) 4. John Gates (1678-1747) 5. Joseph Gates (1680-1742) 6. Josiah Gates (1681-____) 7. Deborah Gates (1683-____) 8. Anna Gates (1686-1766) 9. Abigail Gates (1688-1774) 10. Caleb Gates (____-1774) 11. Ruth Gates
  Will	18 Aug 1682 (~ 36 years)	Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [1, 2]
  He was mentioned in his mother's will.
  Moved To	1703 (~ 56 years)	Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, U.S.A.   [3]
  Will	10 Jul 1723 (~ 77 years)	Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, U.S.A.   [1, 2]
  He mentions his children: John, Joseph, Josiah, Caleb, Elizabeth, Deborah, Abigail, Mary, Ruth, and Sarah.
  Will	8 Apr 1724 (~ 77 years)	Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, U.S.A.   [2]
  Thomas Gates wrote a codicil to his will.
  Death	10 Aug 1726	Preston, New London County, Connecticut, U.S.A.   [1, 2]
  Siblings	3 brothers and 3 sisters
  1. Elizabeth Gates,   b. Abt 1630, Norfolk, England d. 3 Aug 1704, Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 74 years)   2. Stephen Gates,   b. Abt 1634, Norfolk, England d. 9 Jul 1707, Stow, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 73 years)   3. Mary Gates,   c. 15 Oct 1636, Hingham, Norfolk, England d. Before 1679, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age ~ 42 years) + 4. Simon Gates,   c. 3 May 1646, Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 26 Aug 1692, Brookline, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age ~ 46 years) ▻ Margaret Barstow,  m. Nov 1670   5. Thomas Gates,   c. 3 May 1646, Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 10 Aug 1726, Preston, New London County, Connecticut, U.S.A.  (Age ~ 80 years)   6. Isaac Gates,   c. 3 May 1646, Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 3 Sep 1651, Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age ~ 5 years)   7. Rebecca Gates,   c. 3 May 1646, Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. Jan 1650, Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age ~ 3 years)
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Eustace Gates   bur. 26 Apr 1626, Coney Weston, Suffolk, England   (Grandfather)  Ann Neave,   c. 16 Jun 1611, Hingham, Norfolk, England d. 5 Feb 1682/83, Stow, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age ~ 71 years)  (Mother)
  Person ID, Branch	I20331
  Last Modified	1 Jul 2019

  
  

  Father	Stephen Gates,   c. 26 Dec 1597, Coney Weston, Suffolk, England d. 1662, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age ~ 64 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Ann Neave,   c. 16 Jun 1611, Hingham, Norfolk, England d. 5 Feb 1682/83, Stow, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age ~ 71 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Family ID	F301	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Pedigree

  ← Click to display 1Thomas Gates(1646 – 1726) 2Stephen Gates(1597 – 1662) 4Eustace Gates( – 1626) 8 9 5Rose Wright(25 Feb 1566/67 – 1635) 10Martin Wright( – 1592) 11Elizabeth( – 1598) 3Ann Neave(1611 – 5 Feb 1682/83) 6Thomas Neave 12 13 7 14 15

  
  

• Event Map		Christening - 3 May 1646 - Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Will - 9 Jun 1662 - Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Married - 6 Jul 1670 - Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Will - 18 Aug 1682 - Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Moved To - 1703 - Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, U.S.A. Will - 10 Jul 1723 - Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, U.S.A. Will - 8 Apr 1724 - Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, U.S.A. Death - 10 Aug 1726 - Preston, New London County, Connecticut, 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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