Amos Gates

Abt 1680 -

• Name	Amos Gates
  Birth	Abt 1680	Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  History	1702 to 1713 (22 years)	Brookline, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [5]
  He was taxed in Brookline, Massachusetts.
  Occupation	say 1704 (24 years)  [4]
  He was a weaver and a yoeman.
  Moved To	Abt 1707 (27 years)	Brookline, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [4]
  Moved to	4 Nov 1729 (49 years)	Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [4]
  Offices Held	1735 (55 years)  [4, 6]
  He was appointed a Tithingman.
  Offices Held	1740 (60 years)	Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [6]
  He was elected a Selectman. He served for three years.
  Offices Held	1741 (61 years)	Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [4, 6]
  He was appointed the Overseer of the Poor.
  Will	26 Dec 1743 (63 years)	Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [4]
  He mentions his children: Hannah, Amos, Oldham, Samuel, Hannah, Margaret, Abigail, Mary, and Sarah.
  Probate/Proved	22 Jul 1754 (74 years)	Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [4, 5, 6]
  Siblings	5 brothers and 2 sisters
  1. Abigail Gates,   b. 14 Aug 1671, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 10 Mar 1775, Brighton, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, U.S.A. A neighborhood in Boston  (Age 103 years)   2. Simon Gates,   b. 1 Sep 1673, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 2 Feb 1675/76, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 2 years)   3. Simon Gates,   b. 5 Feb 1675/76, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 10 Mar 1734/35, Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 59 years)   4. George Gates,   b. 6 Apr 1678, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 23 May 1679, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 1 year) + 5. Amos Gates,   b. Abt 1680, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. ▻ Hannah Oldham,  m. 19 May 1703   6. Jonathan Gates,   b. 22 Jun 1683, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 7 Feb 1756, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 72 years)   7. Samuel Gates,   b. 11 Aug 1685, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. Ridgefield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, U.S.A.   8. Margaret Gates,   b. 13 Aug 1689, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 17 Aug 1734, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 45 years)
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Eustace Gates   bur. 26 Apr 1626, Coney Weston, Suffolk, England   (Great Grandfather)  unknown wife  (2 x Great Grandmother)
  Person ID, Branch	I272	Roy Line
  Last Modified	23 Aug 2018

  
  

  Father	Simon Gates,   c. 3 May 1646, Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 26 Aug 1692, Brookline, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age ~ 46 years)
  Mother	Margaret Barstow,   c. 24 Feb 1649/50, Scituate, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 13 Apr 1707, Brookline, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age ~ 57 years)
  Family ID	F79	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Spouse / Partner	Hannah Oldham,   b. 10 Oct 1681, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
  Marriage	19 May 1703	Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [1, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Age at Marriage	He : ~ 23 years and 5 months - She : 21 years and 7 months.
  Children	4 sons and 6 daughters
  1. Hannah Gates,   b. 28 Oct 1706, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     2. Margaret Gates,   b. 23 Apr 1708, Brookline, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 15 Oct 1761, Weston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 53 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     3. Abigail Gates,   b. 25 Jun 1710, Brookline, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 17 Jul 1746, Andover, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 36 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     4. Mary Gates,   b. 20 Jul 1712, Brookline, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     5. Captain Amos Gates,   b. 28 Sep 1714, Brookline, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 1800, Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 85 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     6. Captain Oldham Gates,   b. 3 Sep 1716, Brookline, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. Wilmot, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, Canada  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     7. George Gates,   c. 9 Nov 1718, Brookline, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. young, Brookline, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     8. Susannah Gates,   c. 18 Sep 1720, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. young, Brookline, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     9. Sarah Gates,   b. 20 Aug 1722, Brookline, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 30 Jan 1805, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 82 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth] + 10. Samuel Torry Gates,   b. 21 Aug 1725, Brookline, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 19 Feb 1803, Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 77 years) ▻ Abigail Blodgett  m. 11 Apr 1751
  Family ID	F304	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	23 Aug 2018

  
  

• Pedigree

  ← Click to display 1Amos Gates(Abt 1680 – ) 2Simon Gates(1646 – 1692) 4Stephen Gates(1597 – 1662) 8Eustace Gates( – 1626) 16 17 9Rose Wright(25 Feb 1566/67 – 1635) 18Martin Wright( – 1592) 19Elizabeth( – 1598) 5Ann Neave(1611 – 5 Feb 1682/83) 10Thomas Neave 20 21 11 22 23 3Margaret Barstow(24 Feb 1649/50 – 1707) 6George Barstow(Abt 1614 – 18 Mar 1653/54) 12Matthew Barstow 24 25 13unknown wife 26 27 7Susan Marrett( – 1654) 14Deacon Thomas Marrett(Abt 1589 – 1664) 28 29 15Susanna Cranniwall( – 1665) 30{no first name} Cranniwall 31unknown wife

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - Abt 1680 - Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. History - 1702 to 1713 - Brookline, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Marriage - 19 May 1703 - Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Moved To - Abt 1707 - Brookline, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Moved to - 4 Nov 1729 - Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Offices Held - 1740 - Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Offices Held - 1741 - Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Will - 26 Dec 1743 - Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Probate/Proved - 22 Jul 1754 - Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources 🟢 Primary Evidence 🟡 Secondary Evidence 🟠 Tertiary Evidence 🔴 Unreliable Evidence

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