Person:Marcy Heald (1)

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Marcy Heald
b.Mar 1722 Stow, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
d.10 Mar 1796 Leominster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. Bef 1714
  1. Mary Heald1714 - Bef 1722
  2. Elizabeth Heald1717 -
  3. Lydia Heald1719 - 1807
  4. Marcy Heald1722 - 1796
Spouse and Children
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m. Bef 1742
  1. Elias Gates1742 -
  2. Sarah Gates1745 -
  3. Mary Gates1745 -
  4. Daniel Gates1747 -
  5. Marcy Gates1749/50 -
  6. Reuben Gates1752 -
  7. Jonas Gates1756 -
  8. Molly Gates1759 - 1815
  9. Lydia Gates1762 - 1765
  10. Silas Gates1765 -
  11. Lydia Gates1770 - 1806
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Facts and Events
Name[3][4] Marcy Heald
Alt Name[4] Mary Heald
Gender Female
Birth[1] Mar 1722 Stow, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage Bef 1742 Based on birth of eldest known child
to Reuben Gates
Death[2] 10 Mar 1796 Leominster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
References
  1. ↑ Stow, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. Vital Records of Stow, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850. (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society at the charge of the Eddy Town Record Fund, 1911)
    p. 51.

    HEALD, Marcy, d. Joseph and March, [born] Mar. --, 1722.

  2. ↑ Leominster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. Vital Records of Leominster, Massachusetts to the End of the Year 1849. (Worcester, Massachusetts: Franklin P. Rice, 1911)
    p. 316.

    GATES, Marcy, wid. Reuben, [died] March 10, 1796, a. 72 y. 11 m. 22 d. G.S.
    [Birth calculates to about 17 Mar 1722/23, 6 Mar 1722/23 if adjusted for calendar shift of 1752.]

  3. ↑ Torrey, Clarence Almon. Stephen Gates of Hingham, Lancaster & Cambridge, Mass: and Some of His Descendants. New England Historical and Genealogical Register. (Jul, Oct 1966; Jan, Jul, Oct 1967)
    Vol. 121, p. 51.

    Reuben Gates, m. abt 1740 Mercy Heald, b. Stow "6 March 1722/3, old style, or 17 March 1722/3, new style" [i.e., see birth calculation in death record], d. Leominster 10 Mar 1796.

  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 Mercy's parentage is derived from a deed executed by the widow of Person:Benjamin Hale (1) which mentions "Reuben Gates of Leominster, yeoman, and wife Mary". More detail is given on his page. She is erroneously identified as "Mercy Taylor" by Source:Gates, Charles Otis. Stephen Gates of Hingham and Lancaster, Massachusetts, and His Descendants, p. 28, though this identification is unaccompanied by explanation, parentage or birthdate.
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