Person:Joshua Gates (2)

Name^[1]	Sergeant Joshua Gates
Gender	Male
Birth^[1]^[2]	19 Oct 1737	East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
Baptism^[1]	21 Dec 1740	East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
Marriage	30 May 1770	East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United Statesto Sarah Minor
Marriage	Feb 1774	Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United Statesto Eunice Fuller
Death^[2]	9 Mar 1781	Little Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
Burial^[1]		First Church Cemetery, Little Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 ^1.3 38. Joshua⁴ Gates, in Gates, Robert Cady. George Gates of East Haddam, Connecticut and Some of His Descendants. (Hudson, Florida: R.C. Gates, 2002)
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"38. Joshua⁴ Gates (Joshua³3, Thomas³, George³), born October 19, 1737 in East Haddam, CT, baptized December 21, 1740, … He marched for the relief of Boston in the Lexington Alarm, April 1775 and was on the roll of Captain Eliphalet Holmes Company of Minute-Men which was raised in May 1776. D. Williams Patterson said he was a sergeant in the Revolutionary Army. He died, March 9, 1781 in East Haddam and was buried at the First Church Cemetery. His grave is listed in Abstracts of Graves of Revolutionary Patriots by Patricia Law Hatcher."
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 East Haddam Vital Records [NEHGS], in Connecticut, United States. The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records
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"Gates, … Joshua, s. Joshua & Lydia, b. Oct. 19, 1737 [LR2:1110]"