Dorothy GATES

Female 1755 -


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Dorothy GATES was born on 28 Sep 1755 in Spencer, Massachussetts (daughter of Oldham GATES and Patience BARTLETT).

    Dorothy married Edward WHITMAN in 1775. Edward was born on 6 Aug 1752 in Stow, Massachusetts; died on 15 Jan 1829 in Annapolis Co., Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Oldham GATES was born on 03 Sep 1716 in Brookline, Massachusetts (son of Amos GATES and Hannah OLDHAM); died between 1 May 1797 and 22 Jun 1798 in Wilmot, Annapolis Co., Nova Scotia.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 30 Sep 1716, Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

    Notes:

    Military service: He served as a sergeant from 9 April until 3 Nov. 1755 under Capt. Solomon Keyes in the Crown Point Expedition. He was again in service in Capt. John Newhall's Company which marched in August 1757 on the Alarm for the relief of Fort William Henry. He is described as a private.
    He became a resident of Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, by 1761 and in 1763 was commissioned Captai of the Militia.

    Oldham married Patience BARTLETT on 20 Nov 1754 in Spencer, Massachusetts. Patience died on 20 Jan 1759. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Patience BARTLETT died on 20 Jan 1759.
    Children:
    1. 1. Dorothy GATES was born on 28 Sep 1755 in Spencer, Massachussetts.
    2. John GATES was born on 2 Mar 1757 in Spencer, Massachussetts; died in 1841.
    3. James GATES was born on 20 Jan 1759 in Spencer, Massachussetts; died about 1830.