Thomas GATES b. Abt 1642 Hingham, Suffolk, Massachusetts, d. 10 Aug 1726 Preston, New London, Connecticut,: Rooted in New England, Our Family Tree

Abt 1642 - 1726 (~ 84 years)

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Name	Thomas GATES [1]
Birth	Abt 1642	Hingham, Suffolk, Massachusetts, [1]
Christening	3 May 1646	Hingham, Suffolk, Massachusetts,
Gender	Male
_UID	DF7143437F384F2FA21CD6901AA70E72704C
Death	10 Aug 1726	Preston, New London, Connecticut, [2]
Person ID	I3313	Our Family Tree
Last Modified	4 Oct 2023

Father	Stephen GATES, b. 26 Dec 1597, Coney Weston, , Suffolk, England d. Bef Oct 1662, Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, (Age 64 years)
Mother	Ann NEAVE, b. Abt 1603, , , , England d. 19 Feb 1681/82, Stow, Middlesex, Massachusetts, (Age ~ 79 years)
Marriage	5 May 1628	Hingham, , Norfolk, England
Family ID	F534	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Elizabeth FREEMAN, b. 23 Jun 1648, Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, d. Yes, date unknown

Marriage 6 Jul 1670 Stow, Middlesex, Massachusetts, [1, 3, 4]

Children

+	1. Elizabeth GATES, b. 1671, Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, d. 14 Dec 1726, Colchester, Hartford, Connecticut, (Age 55 years)
	2. Sarah GATES, b. 1673, Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, d. 1754, Preston, New London, Connecticut, (Age 81 years)
	3. John GATES, b. 9 Apr 1678, Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, d. Yes, date unknown
	4. Joseph GATES, b. 16 Mar 1679/80, Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, d. Yes, date unknown
	5. Josiah GATES, b. 8 Mar 1681/82, Stow, Middlesex, Massachusetts, d. Yes, date unknown
	6. Deborah GATES, b. 22 Feb 1683/84, Stow, Middlesex, Massachusetts, d. Yes, date unknown
	7. Anna GATES, b. 18 Jul 1686, Stow, Middlesex, Massachusetts, d. Yes, date unknown
	8. Abigail GATES, b. 18 Feb 1688/89, Stow, Middlesex, Massachusetts, d. 10 Jul 1774, Preston, New London, Connecticut, (Age 85 years)
	9. Joanna GATES, b. Abt 1691 d. Yes, date unknown
	10. Ruth GATES, b. Abt 1693 d. Yes, date unknown
	11. Caleb GATES, b. Abt 1695 d. 3 Sep 1774, Preston, New London, Connecticut, (Age ~ 79 years)

Family ID F645 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 4 Oct 2023

Event Map

	Birth - Abt 1642 - Hingham, Suffolk, Massachusetts,
	Christening - 3 May 1646 - Hingham, Suffolk, Massachusetts,
	Marriage - 6 Jul 1670 - Stow, Middlesex, Massachusetts,
	Death - 10 Aug 1726 - Preston, New London, Connecticut,

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Reference Gayle Leighton Nowell, Rooted in New England, Our Family Tree (https://nowellfamily.org/genealogy/tng/getperson.php?personID=I3313&tree=tree1: accessed 5 April 2025), "Thomas GATES."

Sources

[S298] Lester Carlisle Gustin, The Gustin Family: The Story of the Thomas Gustin Branch, (Winchester, Mass.: Lester Gustin, 1947.), p. 45.
[S1685] "New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1847-," database with images, New England Historic Genealogical Society, American Ancestors , ((https://www.americanancestors.org : 2001-2018)), accessed 10 Nov 2011), C. A. Torrey, "Stephen Gates of Hingham, Lancaster and Cambridge, Mass. and Some of His Descendants"; vol. 120 (1966), p. 164-165.
[S1888] "Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850." Database with images., (New England Historic Genealogical Society. American Ancestors. https://www.americanancestors.org : 2001-2016.), (https://www.americanancestors.org : accessed 10 Nov 2011); Sudbury-V1, pp. 196, 198.
[S1015] "New England Marriages to 1700," database with images, New England Historic Genealogical Society, American Ancestors , ((https://www.americanancestors.org : 2008)), Thomas Gates & Elizabeth Freeman.