Person:George Gates (1)
George Gates
b.Abt 1634 England
d.12 Nov 1724 East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
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m. Abt 1661
  1. Joseph Gates1662 - 1711/12
  2. Deacon Thomas Gates1663/64 - 1734
  3. John Gates1668 - 1742
  4. Sarah Gates1670 - Bet 1712 & 1713
  5. Mary Gates1673/74 - 1742
  6. George Gates1677 -
  7. Deacon Daniel Gates1680 - 1761
  8. Samuel Gates1683 - 1737
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Name George Gates
Gender Male
Birth[4] Abt 1634 England
Residence[4] Abt 1650 Chelmsford, Essex, England
Marriage Abt 1661 Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United Statesto Sarah Olmstead
Death[1][2] 12 Nov 1724 East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States

He was one of the founders of Haddam, Connecticut.

References
  1. ↑ Olmsted, Henry King (1824-1896), and George Kemp Ward (1848-1937). Genealogy of the Olmsted Family in America: Embracing the Descendants of James and Richard Olmstead and Covering a Period of Nearly Three Centuries, 1632-1912. (New York: A. T. DeLaMare, 1912)
    page 12.

    'Sarah; b. at Hartford, Conn., 1641; d. Nov. 7, 1709; m. 1661-2. George Gates, of Hartford and E. Haddam. Conn.; d. Nov. 12, 1724.'

  2. ↑ Manwaring, Charles W. A Digest of the Early Connecticut Probate Records. (Hartford, Conn.: R. S. Peck & Co., 1904-06)
    2:511.

    'Gates, George, East Haddam. He died 12 November, 1724. Inventory taken by John Booge, Sen., and Isaac Spencer.
    Court Record, Page 62--5 January, 1724-5: Adms. to Capt. Thomas Gates, son of the decd. Exhibit of inventory. ...
    To the heirs of Thomas Gates, eldest son, deceased, 1324-10-08; to Samuel Gates, to Thomas Gates, to Daniel Gates, to George Gates, to Sarah Shaylor, to Mary Cone,to each of them, 162-05-04.'

  3.   Loomis, Elias (1811-1889). The Descendants (by the Female Branches) of Joseph Loomis. (New Haven (CT): Tuttle, Morehouse and Taylor, 1880)
    page 15.

    'Sarah, b. 1641, m. Capt. George Gates 1662. Haddam.'

  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 Ferris, Mary Walton. Dawes-Gates Ancestral Lines: A Memorial Volume Containing the American Ancestry of Rufus R. Dawes; and A Memorial Volume Containing the American Ancestry of Mary Beman (Gates) Dawes. (Milwaukee, WI: Cuneo Press, 1931-1943)
    2:9.

    'George Gates, of English origin ... was born about 1634 ...
    Of the life of George Gates one of his descendants writes thus: "George Gates was reared from youth to manhood among the old Chelmsford [England] parishioners of Thomas Hooker, ..." '

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