Hezekiah GATES

Male Abt 1704 - 1777  (73 years)


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  1. 1.  Hezekiah GATES was born about 1704 in Stow, Massachusetts; died on 27 Jun 1777 in Lancaster, Massachusetts.

    Notes:

    From NEHG Register: Hezekiah Gates is described as an inn-keeper. He must have been a wealthy man for his real estate transactions were numerous.
    He served as cornet of a troop of horse in military service under Capt. Ephraim Wilder, Jr., from 7 to 12 July, probably in 1748. In 1757 he is mentioned as lieutenant in Capt. John Carter's Troop of Horse, which marched on the Alarm for the relief of Fort William Henry in August. In August 1761 he was commissioned Captain of the troop of horse.

    Hezekiah married Mary SAWYER on 17 Feb 1729/30 in Lancaster, Massachusetts. Mary died on 03 Apr 1733. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Hezekiah married Anna AUSTIN on 28 Oct 1735 in Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA. Anna was born on 16 Jan 1708/9 in Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA; died on 23 Apr 1779 in Lancaster, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]