Elisha GATES

Male Abt 1704 - Bef 1762  (< 58 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Elisha GATES was born about 1704 in Stow, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts; died before 20 Aug 1762 in Stow, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts.

    Notes:

    Excerpt from "The New England Hitorical and Genealogical Register": He was in the military service as sentinel from 23 July to 31 July 1748 under Capt. Jonathan Whitney. The company was "sent into thee Woods" by Col. Samuel Willard. The soldiers were probably seeking Indians (Mass. Aarchives: Muster Rolls, vol. 92, p. 125). An agreement of his heirs was signed 20 Aug. 1762. The heirs included his widow. She sold land to her son Elisha 23 Feb. 1779. She was probably living in Stow in 1790 when the U.S. Census was taken.

    Elisha married Mary GATES about 1735. Mary (daughter of John GATES and Mary BOWKER) was born on 13 Mar 1717 in Stow, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Susannah GATES  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 May 1748 in Stow, Massachusetts; died on 27 Mar 1782.
    2. 3. Mary GATES  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 4. Elisha GATES  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Jan 1735/6 in Stow, Massachusetts.
    4. 5. Lucy GATES  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 6. Israel GATES  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Mar 1744/5 in Stow, Massachusetts; died between 16 and 18 Dec 1809 in Stow, Massachusetts.
    6. 7. Lydia GATES  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Jan 1742.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Susannah GATES Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elisha1) was born on 15 May 1748 in Stow, Massachusetts; died on 27 Mar 1782.

    Susannah married Ephraim MORRILL on 08 May 1773. Ephraim was born on 05 Sep 1745 in Henniker, New Hampshire; died on 02 Aug 1841 in Henniker, New Hampshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mary GATES Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elisha1)

  3. 4.  Elisha GATES Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elisha1) was born on 19 Jan 1735/6 in Stow, Massachusetts.

    Notes:

    Excerpt from "The New England Historical and Genealogical Register": He served from 29 March to 10 October 1756 as a private in Capt. Benjamin Ballard's company which took part inthe Crown Point Expedition. He was again in service under Capt. Israel Taylor of Harvard in 1757. The company marched in August 1757 on the Alarm for the relief of Fort William Henry.

    Elisha married Lucy CHASE on 30 Jan 1760 in Littleton, Mass.. Lucy was born on 25 Jul 1739 in Littleton, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 5.  Lucy GATES Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elisha1)

    Lucy married Oliver GATES on 02 Oct 1758. Oliver (son of Amos GATES and Mary HUBBARD) was born about 1734 in Stow, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts; died on 06 Oct 1813 in Stow, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 6.  Israel GATES Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elisha1) was born on 11 Mar 1744/5 in Stow, Massachusetts; died between 16 and 18 Dec 1809 in Stow, Massachusetts.

    Israel married Jane WHITMAN on 04 May 1768. Jane was born on 11 Nov 1748 in Stow, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 7.  Lydia GATES Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elisha1) was born on 20 Jan 1742.