Person:Phineas Gage (2)

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Name[1][2][3][4][5] Phineas Gage
Gender Male
Birth[3][4][6][5] 7 May 1758 Methuen, Essex, Massachusetts, United StatesMap: Latitude: N42.73011 Longitude: W71.183678
Christening[7]
Other[10] 17 May 1758 Methuen, Essex, Massachusetts, United StatesMap: Latitude: N42.73011 Longitude: W71.183678 Alt. Birth
Other[7] 1781 Merrimack, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United StatesServed as Hog Reeves Map: Latitude: N42.872509 Longitude: W71.490601 Misc
Census[11] 1790 Merrimack, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United StatesUnited States Federal Map: Latitude: N42.872509 Longitude: W71.490601
Other[12] 1793 Merrimack, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United StatesServed as Surveyor of Highways Map: Latitude: N42.872509 Longitude: W71.490601 Misc
Marriage 3 Feb 1796 Hopkinton, Merrimack, New Hampshire, United StatesMap: Latitude: N43.191667 Longitude: W71.676111
to Elizabeth Williem Gage
Other[7] 1796 Merrimack, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United StatesServed as Hog Reeves Map: Latitude: N42.872509 Longitude: W71.490601 Misc
Other[12] 1797 Merrimack, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United StatesServed as Surveyor of Highways Map: Latitude: N42.872509 Longitude: W71.490601 Misc
Census[13] 1800 Merrimack, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United StatesUnited States Federal Map: Latitude: N42.872509 Longitude: W71.490601
Census[14] 1810 Merrimack, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United StatesUnited States Federal Map: Latitude: N42.872509 Longitude: W71.490601
Census[15] 1820 Merrimack, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United StatesUnited States Federal Map: Latitude: N42.872509 Longitude: W71.490601
Census[16] 1830 Merrimack, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United StatesUnited States Federal Map: Latitude: N42.872509 Longitude: W71.490601
Other[17] 27 Aug 1832 Amherst, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United Statesfor service in the Revolutionary War Map: Latitude: N42.861944 Longitude: W71.623889 Pension Application
Will[18] 2 Dec 1839 Merrimack, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United StatesMap: Latitude: N42.872509 Longitude: W71.490601
Death[8] 3 Dec 1839 Bedford, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United StatesMap: Latitude: N42.946389 Longitude: W71.516667
Other[10][5] 1840 Bedford, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United StatesMap: Latitude: N42.946389 Longitude: W71.516667 Alt. Death
Other[9] *Phineas served during the American Revolutionary WarDaughters of the American Revolutionhttp://services.dar.org/public/dar_research/search_adb/default.cfmGAGE, PHINEAS Ancestor #: A042955Notice: TREAT AS NEW ANCESTOR (WHY?)Service: NEW HAMPSHIRE LifeSketch
Other[19] Revolutionary War Military Service
Other[8][3][4][20] Revolutionary War Military Service


_FSFTID: KJWZ-D6L

_FSLINK: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/KJWZ-D6L

(Research):No will. No probate.

References
  1. State of New Hampshire. Death record of George W Gage. (Bedford, New Hampshire. 1871.).

    Quality: 4 Verified: YES

  2. Town of Bedford, New Hampshire. History of Bedford New Hampshire from 1737. (Concord, NH. The Rumford Printing Co. 1903.)
    pages 920-921.

    Verified: YES

  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Arthur E Gage, A.M. Some Descendants of John Gage of Ipswich, Mass.. (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society. 1908.)
    page 9.

    Verified: YES

  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 Clyde V. Gage. John of Ipswich, Mass and His Descendants An Historical, Genealogical and Biographical Record. (Worcester, New York. Published by author. 1943.)
    page 7.

    Verified: YES

  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 Merrimack Historical Society (Merrimack, New Hampshire). The history of Merrimack, New Hampshire, volume 1: with genealogies of Merrimack families. (Merrimack, New Hampshire: Merrimack Historical Society, c1976)
    page 246.

    Verified: YES

  6. Methuen Vital Records to 1850
    page 51.

    Verified: YES

  7. 7.0 7.1 7.2 Merrimack Historical Society (Merrimack, New Hampshire). The history of Merrimack, New Hampshire, volume 1: with genealogies of Merrimack families. (Merrimack, New Hampshire: Merrimack Historical Society, c1976)
    page 89.
  8. 8.0 8.1 Revolutionary War Pension Records
    Record of Phineas Gage, Number S. 10757.

    Verified: YES

  9. National Archives and Records Administration. New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957. (Washington, D. C.: National Archives and Records Administration)
    accessed 25 May 2017), entry for Phineas Gage, person ID KJWZ-D6L.
  10. 10.0 10.1 Merrimack Historical Society (Merrimack, New Hampshire). The history of Merrimack, New Hampshire, volume 1: with genealogies of Merrimack families. (Merrimack, New Hampshire: Merrimack Historical Society, c1976)
    page 245.

    Verified: YES

  11. New Hampshire, Hillsborough. 1790 U.S. census, \i Census Image: Heritage Quest\i0, Digital images. (http://persi.heritagequestonline.com: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.)
    M637, roll Merrimack, p. 260, col. 2, line 37, Phineas Gage, accessed 07 Mar 2009, 7 Mar 2009.

    Phineas Gage, 1,2,4

  12. 12.0 12.1 Merrimack Historical Society (Merrimack, New Hampshire). The history of Merrimack, New Hampshire, volume 1: with genealogies of Merrimack families. (Merrimack, New Hampshire: Merrimack Historical Society, c1976)
    page 87.
  13. New Hampshire, Hillsborough. 1800 U.S. census, \i Heritage Quest Online\i0, Digital images. (http://persi.heritagequestonline.com: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.)
    M32, roll 20, Merrimack, p. 576, line 30, Phineas Gage, accessed 07 Mar 2009, 7 Mar 2009.

    Phineas Gage
    male to 10: 2
    male 10 - 16: 1
    male 26 - 45: 1
    female to 10: 2
    female 10 - 16: 1
    female 16 - 26: 1
    female 26 - 45: 1

  14. New Hampshire, Hillsborough. 1810 U.S. census, \i Heritage Quest Online Census\i0, Digital images. (http://persi.heritagequestonline.com: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.)
    M252, roll 24, Merrimack, p. 197 (620 stamped), line 4, Phineas Gage, accessed 3/7/09, 7 Mar 2009.

    Phineas Gage
    males under 10: 4
    male 16 to 25: 1
    male over 45: 1
    female 10 to 15: 1
    female 16 to 25: 1
    female 26 to 44: 1

  15. New Hampshire, Hillsborough. 1820 U.S. census, \i Heritage Quest Census Records\i0, Digital images. (http://persi.heritagequestonline.com: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.)
    M33, roll 61, Merrimack, p. 197, line 20, Phineas Gage, accessed 06 Mar 2009, 6 Mar 2009.

    Phineas Gage, 1 male 45 and over
    2 male age 16 to 26
    2 male age 10 to 16
    1 female 45 and over
    1 female 16 to 26

  16. New Hampshire, Hillsborough. 1830 U.S. census, \i 1830 United States Federal\i0, Digital images. (www.ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2004)
    M19, roll 76, Merrimack, p. 325, line 25, Phineas Gage, accessed 04 Mar 2009, 4 Mar 2009.

    Phineas Gage, 1 male 70 to 80
    1 male 20 to 30
    1 female 60 to 70
    1 female 15 to 20

  17. "Pension Records." Database and images.. (\i Heritage Quest Online\i0 . http://persi.heritagequestonline.com.)
    (http://persi.heritagequestonline.com : accessed 21 Jun 2009); Phineas Gage; Series: M805 Roll: 345 Image: 364 File: S10757 (6 pages)., 21 Jun 2009.
  18. Last Will and Testament of Phineas Gage. (Merrimack, New Hampshire. 1839.).

    Quality: 4 In the name of God Amen,
    I, Phinehas Gage of Merrimack in the County of Hillsborough, being weak of body but of sound and perfect memory do make and publish this my last will and testameent in manner and form following, that is to say.--
    First I give and bequeth unto my son Stephen Gage all the household furniture which he has in his house belonging ot me.
    Also I give and bequeth unto my son George W Gage twenty five cent
    I do also give and bequeth unto my daughter Anna Fisher twenty five cents.
    Also I give and bequeth unto my daughter Lydia Wilkins twenty five cents.
    Also I give and bequeth to my daughter Sally Wallace twenty five cents.
    Lastly as to all my notes and all the rest and residue of my personal property whatever, after paying the above legacies - I give and bequeath unto my son Enoch Gage, whom I hereby appoint my sole executor to this my last will and testament.
    In witness whereof I have herunto set my hand & seal this second day of Dec. 1839.
    Signed, sealed, published and ? by the above named Phinehas Gage as & for his last Will & Testament in the presence of us who at his request and in his presence and in the presence of each other, have subscribed our names as witnesses _
    Harvey Junkins
    ________Junkins

    Phineas made his mark. Verified: YES

  19. DAR#A042955
  20. He volunteered in April 1777 under the command of Lieut. John Bradford, marched to Portsmouth & New Castle and served six weeks.
    In July or August, he enlisted at Merrimack under the command of Capt. James Ford and Col. Moses Nichols for two months. He marched to Bennington, was in the battle there and discharged on 1 October 1777.