Silas GATES

Male 1718 - 1779  (60 years)


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  • Name Silas GATES  [1, 2
    Birth 10 Jul 1718  Stow, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
    Gender Male 
    Death 16 Jun 1779  Stow, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 
    • Silas made his home at the old Gates homestead, where he followed farming and spent his life. During the revolutionary war he did his part in the ranks of the patriots, it being recorded in the records of the Massachusetts soldiers and sailors in the Revolution that Silas Gates was among the men belonging to the alarm list of Captain Benjamin Monroe's Sixth Company, Fourth Middlesex County Regiment, indorsed a few years before the close of that great struggle.
    Person ID I24430  Main Tree
    Last Modified 5 Nov 2012 

    Father Daniel GATES,   b. 25 Apr 1685, Stow, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Mar 1759, Stow, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Anna ?,   b. Abt 1684   d. 09 Aug 1759, Stow, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1714  [1
    Family ID F08638  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Mary DABY,   b. 24 Oct 1722, Stow, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between 28 Jun 1757 and 01 Dec 1760, Stow, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 34 years) 
    Marriage 25 Jul 1756  [3
    Children 
     1. Mary GATES,   b. 28 Jun 1757, Stow, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Feb 1844, Perrysburg, Cattaraugus Co., New York Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years)  [Birth]
    Family ID F01959  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Mary GRAVES,   b. 10 Aug 1735, Stow, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Jun 1831, Ashby, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 95 years) 
    Marriage 08 May 1769  [3
    Children 
     1. Paul GATES,   b. 16 Dec 1772, Stow, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Aug 1819, Ashby, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 46 years)  [Natural]
     2. Thomas GATES   d. Infancy Find all individuals with events at this location  [Birth]
     3. Reuben GATES   d. Infancy Find all individuals with events at this location  [Birth]
     4. Silas GATES,   b. 27 Mar 1770, Stow, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 07 Mar 1809, Wendell, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 38 years)  [Natural]
    Family ID F04464  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 3 Anna BEMIS,   b. 04 Jul 1730, Watertown, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 08 May 1769 (Age < 38 years) 
    Marriage 01 Dec 1760  [3
    Children 
     1. Eunice GATES,   b. 26 Jun 1761, Stow, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Jul 1813, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 52 years)  [Birth]
     2. Catherine GATES,   b. 05 Mar 1763   d. 30 Jul 1785, Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 22 years)  [Birth]
    Family ID F02787  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 4 Mary WHITCOMB,   c. 4 Oct 1724   d. Bef 25 Jul 1756, Stow, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 31 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1744 
    Children 
     1. Anna GATES,   b. 27 Mar 1746, Stow, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 08 Sep 1805, New Braintree, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 59 years)  [Natural]
     2. Daniel GATES,   b. 28 Oct 1747   d. 20 Jan 1778 (Age 30 years)  [Natural]
     3. Oliver GATES,   b. 20 Apr 1753   d. 26 May 1839, Stow, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years)  [Natural]
     4. Silas GATES,   b. Between 19 Feb 1750 and 1751   d. young Find all individuals with events at this location  [Natural]
     5. Jonathan GATES,   b. 25 Jul 1749   d. 06 Feb 1827, Westminster, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)  [Natural]
     6. Elizabeth GATES,   b. 16 Jul 1744, Stow, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Nov 1826, Stow, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years)  [Birth]
    Family ID F02220  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S02768] The New England Historical and Genealogical Register 1966, Vol. 120.

    2. [S02716] New England Families Genealogical and Memorial: Third Series, Vol. IV, pg 1846.

    3. [S02769] The New England Historical and Genealogical Register 1967, Vol. 121.