Simon Gates d. 26 Aug 1692 Brookline, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.: Roy Family Genealogy

1646 - 1692 (~ 46 years)

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Name Simon Gates

Relationship with Robert Alan Roy

Birth Y [1, 2, 3, 4]

Christening 3 May 1646 Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts

Will 9 Jun 1662 (~ 16 years) Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts [1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]

He was mentioned in his father's will.

Legal 9 Nov 1670 (~ 24 years) [1, 2]

He was sued by John Woods of Marlborough for breaking a marriage contract with his daughter, Frances Woods.

Military 1676 (~ 29 years) [1, 2]

He served in King Philip's War, for which his son, Jonathan claimed his rights in Narragansett Number 2, a town granted to ex-soldiers.

Will 18 Aug 1682 (~ 36 years) Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts [1, 2]

He was mentioned in his mother's will.

Moved To Before Mar 1683/84 (~ 37 years) Muddy River (now Brookline), Norfolk County, Massachusetts [1]

Death 26 Aug 1692 Brookline, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. [1, 2, 9]

He died intestate.

Burial 27 Aug 1692 Brookline, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. [1]

Chief Justice Sewall wrote in his diary, "About 4 p.m. Cous. Fessenden comes in and tells the sad news of Simon Gates being dead of the Fever; died yesterday and is buried today."

Estate Admin 11 Oct 1705 (~ 59 years) [9, 10]

His estate was settled by agreement.

Origins

Patriarch & Matriarch

Eustace Gates bur. 26 Apr 1626, Coney Weston, Suffolk, England

(Grandfather)

Ann Neave, c. 16 Jun 1611, Hingham, Norfolk, England

d. 5 Feb 1682/83, Stow, Middlesex County, Massachusetts

(Age ~ 71 years) (Mother)

Siblings 6 Siblings

	1. Elizabeth Gates, b. Abt 1630, Norfolk, England d. 3 Aug 1704, Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts (Age 74 years)
	2. Stephen Gates, b. Abt 1634, Norfolk, England d. 9 Jul 1707, Stow, Middlesex County, Massachusetts (Age 73 years)
	3. Mary Gates, c. 15 Oct 1636, Hingham, Norfolk, England d. Before 1679, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts (Age ~ 42 years)
+	4. Simon Gates, c. 3 May 1646, Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts d. 26 Aug 1692, Brookline, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age ~ 46 years) ▻ Margaret Barstow, m. Nov 1670
	5. Thomas Gates, c. 3 May 1646, Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts d. 10 Aug 1726, Preston, New London County, Connecticut (Age ~ 80 years)
	6. Isaac Gates, c. 3 May 1646, Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts d. 3 Sep 1651, Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts (Age ~ 5 years)
	7. Rebecca Gates, c. 3 May 1646, Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts d. Jan 1650, Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts (Age ~ 3 years)

Person ID I271 | Roy Line

Last Modified 1 Jul 2019

Father	Stephen Gates, c. 26 Dec 1597, Coney Weston, Suffolk, England d. 1662, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts (Age ~ 64 years)
Relationship	Birth
Mother	Ann Neave, c. 16 Jun 1611, Hingham, Norfolk, England d. 5 Feb 1682/83, Stow, Middlesex County, Massachusetts (Age ~ 71 years) Other Partners: Richard Woodward m. 18 Apr 1663
Relationship	Birth
Marriage	5 May 1628	Hingham, Norfolk, England
Age at Marriage	He : 30 years and 5 months - She : 16 years and 11 months.
Family ID	F301	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Margaret Barstow, c. 24 Feb 1649/50, Scituate, Plymouth County, Massachusetts d. 13 Apr 1707, Brookline, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age ~ 57 years)

Marriage Nov 1670 [1, 2, 3, 9, 10, 11]

Age at Marriage He : 24 years and 6 months - She : 20 years and 9 months.

Children

	1. Abigail Gates, b. 14 Aug 1671, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts d. 10 Mar 1775, Brighton, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts (Age 103 years) [Father: Birth] [Mother: Birth]
	2. Simon Gates, b. 1 Sep 1673, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts d. 2 Feb 1675/76, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts (Age 2 years) [Father: Birth] [Mother: Birth]
	3. Simon Gates, b. 5 Feb 1675/76, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts d. 10 Mar 1734/35, Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts (Age 59 years) [Father: Birth] [Mother: Birth]
	4. George Gates, b. 6 Apr 1678, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts d. 23 May 1679, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts (Age 1 year) [Father: Birth] [Mother: Birth]
+	5. Amos Gates, b. Abt 1680, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts [Father: Birth] [Mother: Birth] ▻ Hannah Oldham m. 19 May 1703
	6. Jonathan Gates, b. 22 Jun 1683, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts d. 7 Feb 1756, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 72 years) [Father: Birth] [Mother: Birth]
	7. Samuel Gates, b. 11 Aug 1685, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts d. Ridgefield, Fairfield County, Connecticut [Father: Birth] [Mother: Birth]
	8. Margaret Gates, b. 13 Aug 1689, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts d. 17 Aug 1734, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 45 years) [Father: Birth] [Mother: Birth]

Family ID F79 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 3 Jul 2019

Event Map

	Christening - 3 May 1646 - Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts
	Will - 9 Jun 1662 - Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
	Will - 18 Aug 1682 - Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
	Moved To - Before Mar 1683/84 - Muddy River (now Brookline), Norfolk County, Massachusetts
	Death - 26 Aug 1692 - Brookline, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
	Burial - 27 Aug 1692 - Brookline, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.

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Sources

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