Joseph Gates

1759 - 1830  (70 years)

• Name	Joseph Gates
  Birth	7 Sep 1759	Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Barry (1847) gives his birth date as 7 December 1759.
  Military	1777 (17 years)  [1]
  He enlisted in the Revolutionary Army 7 September 1777, and served in Capt. John Boynton's Company at Bennington. His enlistment expired in September 1777.
  Death	4 Sep 1830	Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [1, 2]
  Siblings	2 brothers and 4 sisters
  > 1. Abigail Gates,   b. 5 Aug 1752, Framingham, Middlesex County, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. 26 Aug 1834, Dummerston, Windham County, Vermont, U.S.A.  (Age 82 years) ▻ Benjamin Estabrook,  m. 21 Jun 1778   2. Sarah Gates,   b. 14 Jan 1756, Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 13 Sep 1842, Dummerston, Windham County, Vermont, U.S.A.  (Age 86 years)   3. Samuel Gates,   b. 23 Nov 1757, Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 28 Aug 1838, Hancock, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, U.S.A.  (Age 80 years) + 4. Joseph Gates,   b. 7 Sep 1759, Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 4 Sep 1830, Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 70 years) ▻ Sarah Galera Roper,  m. 15 Feb 1789 ;   Sarah Fiske,  m. 04 Jul 1814 ;   Patty Richmond,  m. 1821   5. Hannah Gates,   c. 11 Dec 1763, Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   6. Benjamin Gates,   c. 11 Oct 1767, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. Hubbardston, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   7. Lydia Gates,   b. 21 Apr 1770, Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Eustace Gates   bur. 26 Apr 1626, Coney Weston, Suffolk, England   (3 x Great Grandfather)  Sarah Wait,   b. Abt 1670   d. Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   (Great Grandmother)
  Person ID, Branch	I275	Roy Line
  Last Modified	24 Aug 2018

  
  

  Father	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)
  Mother	Abigail Blodgett,   b. 10 Jul 1725, Lexington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 26 Sep 1820, Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 95 years)
  Family ID	F110	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Spouse / Partner 1	Sarah Galera Roper,   b. 4 Aug 1756, Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 22 Mar 1813, Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 56 years)
  Marriage	15 Feb 1789	Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  After their marriage, they lived with Joseph's parents for a while.
  Age at Marriage	He : 29 years and 5 months - She : 32 years and 6 months.
  Children	2 sons and 2 daughters
  +   1. Lydia Gates,   b. 6 Dec 1789, Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 4 Feb 1861, Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 71 years) ▻ Captain Rowland Wheeler, J.P.  m. 10 Apr 1810     2. Sarah Gates,   b. 11 Dec 1792, Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     3. Joseph Gates, II,   b. 29 Jan 1794, Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 27 Jun 1848, Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 54 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     4. Samuel Gates,   b. 29 Aug 1797, Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 1859, Zanesville, Muskingum County, Ohio, U.S.A. (Age 61 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
  Family ID	F305	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	25 Aug 2018

  
  

  Spouse / Partner 2	Sarah Fiske,   b. Abt 1769   d. 29 Aug 1820, Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 51 years)
  Marriage Intent	12 Jun 1814	Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [6]
  Marriage	04 Jul 1814	Holden, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [2]
  Age at Marriage	He : 54 years and 10 months - She : ~ 45 years and 7 months.
  Family ID	F306	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	24 Aug 2018

  
  

  Spouse / Partner 3	Patty Richmond
  Marriage	1821
  Age at Marriage	He : ~ 61 years and 3 months - She : ??.
  Marriage Intent	21 Jun 1821	Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [2, 6]
  Family ID	F307	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	24 Aug 2018

  
  

• Pedigree

  ← Click to display 1Joseph Gates(1759 – 1830) 2Samuel Torry Gates(1725 – 1803) 4Amos Gates(Abt 1680 – ) 8Simon Gates(1646 – 1692) 16Stephen Gates(1597 – 1662) 17Ann Neave(1611 – 5 Feb 1682/83) 9Margaret Barstow(24 Feb 1649/50 – 1707) 18George Barstow(Abt 1614 – 18 Mar 1653/54) 19Susan Marrett( – 1654) 5Hannah Oldham(1681 – ) 10Samuel Oldham( – Abt 1728) 20Richard Oldham( – 1655) 21Martha Eaton 11Hannah Dana(1651 – 1728) 22Richard Dana( – 1690) 23Ann Bullard(Abt 1627 – 1711) 3Abigail Blodgett(1725 – 1820) 6Joseph Blodgett(1696 – 1781) 12Captain Thomas Blodgett(26 Feb 1660/61 – 1740) 24Samuel Blodgett(1633 – 1720) 25Ruth Eggleton(1632 – 1703) 13Rebecca Tidd(Abt 1665 – 1750) 26John Tidd( – 1703) 27Rebecca Wood(Abt 1625 – 1717) 7Sarah Stone(1700 – 1735) 14Joseph Stone(1671 – 17 Jan 1713/14) 28Deacon Samuel Stone(1631 – 1715) 29Sarah Stearns(1635 – 1700) 15Sarah Wait(Abt 1670 – ) 30 31

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 7 Sep 1759 - Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Marriage - 15 Feb 1789 - Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Marriage Intent - 12 Jun 1814 - Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Marriage - 04 Jul 1814 - Holden, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Marriage Intent - 21 Jun 1821 - Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Death - 4 Sep 1830 - Rutland, Worcester 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

  [S479] Roper, Kenneth L. The Ropers A Biographical Record from Circa 1300 to 1982, (Baltimore: Gateway Press, 1982). [S1101] Torrey, Clarence Almon. "Stephen Gates of Hingham, Lancaster and Cambridge, Mass. and Some of His Descendants", (Boston: The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Volumes CXX & CXXI 1966 & 1967). [S978] Temple, J. H. A Genealogical Register of Framingham Families including All Who took up Residence in Town Before A.D. 1860 , (Framingham, Massachusetts: The Town of Framingham, 1887). [S979] Barry, William. A History of Framingham, Massachusetts Including the Plantation, From 1640 to the Present Time , (Boston: James Munroe and Company, 1847). [S1087] Read, Jonas. A History of Rutland; Worcester County, Massachusetts from its Earliest Settlement with a Biography of its First Settlers, (Worcester, Massachusetts: Mirick & Bartlett Printers, 1836). [S480] Systematic History Fund. Vital Records of Rutland, Massachusetts to the end of the year 1849, (Worcester, Massachusetts: Franklin P. Rice, 1905).