Amos GATES

Male Abt 1706 - Bef 1783  (< 77 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Amos GATES was born about 1706 in Stow, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts; died before 12 Mar 1783 in Stow, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts.

    Notes:

    Amos was the ancestor of most of the Gates families of Gardner, Westminster and Ashburnham, through his sons. He may have been a proprietor of the land in that vicinity himself.

    Amos married Mary HUBBARD on 07 Nov 1732 in Concord, Masachusetts. Mary (daughter of Samuel HUBBARD and Sarah CLARK) was born on 04 May 1712 in Stow, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts; died before 10 Dec 1754. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Oliver GATES  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1734 in Stow, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts; died on 06 Oct 1813 in Stow, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts.
    2. 3. Amos GATES  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Apr 1735 in Stow, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts; died on 06 Dec 1804.
    3. 4. Simon GATES  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1740 in Stow, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts; died on 11 Mar 1803 in Gardner, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; was buried in Old Burying Ground, Gardner, Worcester Co., Massachusetts .
    4. 5. Abraham GATES  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Aug 1741 in Stow, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts; died on 07 Mar 1806 in Ashby, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts.
    5. 6. Asa GATES  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Stow, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts.
    6. 7. Jacob GATES  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Stow, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts.
    7. 8. Isaac GATES  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Oct 1746 in Stow, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts; died on 17 Feb 1831 in Acworth, Sullivan Co., New Hampshire.

    Amos married Deborah THAYER on 10 Dec 1754. Deborah died on 20 Oct 1822 in Framingham, Mass.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Jacob GATES  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Jul 1767 in Stow, Massachusetts; died before 28 Dec 1792.
    2. 10. Aseph GATES  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 09 Jul 1769.
    3. 11. Bethia GATES  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Oct 1773.
    4. 12. Susannah GATES  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Apr 1765 in Stow, Massachusetts.
    5. 13. Deborah GATES  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Mar 1763 in Stow, Massachusetts; died on 04 Nov 1836 in Framingham, Massachusetts.
    6. 14. Lois GATES  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 05 Mar 1761 in Stow, Massachusetts; died on 24 Feb 1822 in Stow, Massachusetts.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Oliver GATES Descendancy chart to this point (1.Amos1) was born about 1734 in Stow, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts; died on 06 Oct 1813 in Stow, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts.

    Notes:

    Excerpt from "The New England and Historical and Genealogical Register": He was private in the Crown Point Expedition from 14 Aug. to 12 Dec. 1755; re-enlisted 17 Dec. 1755 and served until 24 March 1756; re-enlisted again 24 March 1756 and served until 10 Oct. 1756. (Mass. Archives: Muster Rolls, vol. 94, p. 52; vol. 95, p. 2). His name appears in a list of soldiers at Fort William Henry, 9 Aug. 1756.

    Oliver married Lucy GATES on 02 Oct 1758. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Amos GATES Descendancy chart to this point (1.Amos1) was born on 15 Apr 1735 in Stow, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts; died on 06 Dec 1804.

    Notes:

    Excerpt from "The New England Historical and Genealogical Register": The will of Amos Gates of Westminster, dated 20 March 1803, was filed for probate 6 Dec. 1804. He was a constable in 1777; moderator of town meeting the same year, and surveyor of highways in 1782. He appears to have been the Amos Gates who served under Capt. Israel Williams from 22 May 1755 to 27 June 1756. Service was aat the Wewtern frontier and with detachment in Colrain, Mass. He served under Capt. Silas Brown from 4 March to 2 Dec. 1760 in the campaign for the reduction of Canada. He was also a soldier in the American revolution.

    Amos married Elizabeth TUTTLE on 28 Oct 1771 in Littleton, MIddesex Co., Massachusetts. Elizabeth was born on 15 Feb 1744/5 in Littleton, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts; was buried on 19 Apr 1824 in Westminster, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 4.  Simon GATESSimon GATES Descendancy chart to this point (1.Amos1) was born in 1740 in Stow, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts; died on 11 Mar 1803 in Gardner, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; was buried in Old Burying Ground, Gardner, Worcester Co., Massachusetts .

    Notes:

    Excerpt from "The New England and Historical and Genealogical Register": They removed to Westminster, Mass. His land was in the part of Westminster included in Gardner when that town was established. He served in the Crown Point Expedition under Capt. Abijah Hall, 15 May to 13 Dec. 1759. He was again in service the following year from 4 March to 27 Nov., under Capt. Silas Brown, in the campaign for the total reduction of Canada. In 1759 he was mentioned as a son of Amos Gates; residence, Stow. In his enlitment, 26 Feb. 1760, he was described as 21 years of age.

    Name:
    Headstone:

    In Memory Mr.
    Simon Gates
    who died March 11
    1903 in the 64th
    year of his age

    Simon married Susannah REED on 27 May 1766 in Marlborough, Middlesex Co., Mass.. Susannah was born on 4 Dec 1745 in Woburn, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts; died on 18 Dec 1833 in Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Old Burying Ground, Gardner, Worcester Co., Massachusetts . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. Nathan GATES  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Feb 1767 in Stow, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts; died in Apr 1830 in Gardner, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; was buried in Old Burying Ground, Gardner, Worcester Co., Massachusetts .
    2. 16. Elizabeth GATES  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Sep 1769 in Gardner, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; died on 21 Jan 1819 in Gardner, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; was buried in Old Burying Ground, Gardner, Worcester Co., Massachusetts .
    3. 17. Simon GATES  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Jul 1779 in Gardner, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; died on 13 Apr 1852 in Gardner, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; was buried in Old Burying Ground, Gardner, Worcester Co., Massachusetts .
    4. 18. Daniel GATES  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 19. Reuben GATES  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Apr 1786.
    6. 20. Ezekiel GATES  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Oct 1789 in Gardner, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; died on 2 Aug 1809 in Gardner, Worcester Co., Massachusetts.
    7. 21. Elizabeth GATES  Descendancy chart to this point died on 21 Jan 1791 in Gardner, Worcester Co., Massachusetts.

  4. 5.  Abraham GATES Descendancy chart to this point (1.Amos1) was born in Aug 1741 in Stow, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts; died on 07 Mar 1806 in Ashby, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts.

    Notes:

    Excerpt from "New England Historical and Genealogical Register": He served as a private under Capt. Silas Brown from 4 March to 2 Dec. 1760 in the campaign for the total reduction of Canada. In his enlistment, 26 Feb. 1760, he was described as a son of Amos Gates and 18 years of age. He served also in the American Revolution.

    Abraham married Susannah WHITTEMORE on 13 Nov 1766 in Townsend, Middlesex Co., Mass.. Susannah was born on 10 Jan 1745 in Malden, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts; died on 30 Dec 1782 in Ashby, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Abraham married Lucy RUMRILL on 25 Nov 1783 in Massachusetts, USA. Lucy was born about 1753 in Townsend, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts; died on 29 Oct 1835 in Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 6.  Asa GATES Descendancy chart to this point (1.Amos1) was born in Stow, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts.

  6. 7.  Jacob GATES Descendancy chart to this point (1.Amos1) was born in Stow, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts.

  7. 8.  Isaac GATESIsaac GATES Descendancy chart to this point (1.Amos1) was born on 22 Oct 1746 in Stow, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts; died on 17 Feb 1831 in Acworth, Sullivan Co., New Hampshire.

    Notes:

    Isaac was a soldier in the revolution, from Stow, in Captain John Kirkland's company, Colonel John Dickinson's regiment, from August 16, to August 20, 1777, on the Bennington alarm. He also served on a Rhode Island alarm and the Lexington alarm. After his marriage to Mary, they removed to Acworth, New Hampshire, in 1781. His farm was on Gates Hill.

    Isaac married Mary WHEELER on 15 Dec 1769 in Stow, Middlesex, Massachusetts. Mary (daughter of Thomas WHEELER and Mary DABY) was born on 04 Jun 1754 in Stow, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts; died on 18 Oct 1819 in Acworth, Sullivan Co., New Hampshire; was buried in Old Acworth Cemetery, Acworth, Sullivan Co., New Hampshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 22. Mary GATES  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Apr 1771 in Henniker, Merrimack, New Hampshire; died on 18 May 1858.
    2. 23. Isaac GATES  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Sep 1773 in Henniker, Merrimack Co., New Hampshire; died on 02 Apr 1843 in Windsor, Windsor Co., Vermont.
    3. 24. Thomas GATES, Sr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 07 May 1776 in Henniker, Merrimack Co., New Hampshire; died on 22 Jun 1851 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Co., Utah.
    4. 25. Benjamin GATES  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Aug 1778 in Henniker, Merrimack Co., New Hampshire; died in 9 Jul 1831 or 1833.
    5. 26. Jacob GATES  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Aug 1781 in Ashburnham, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; died on 24 Aug 1806 in Acworth, Sullivan Co., New Hampshire.
    6. 27. Betsy GATES  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Jul 1784 in Acworth, Sullivan Co., New Hampshire.
    7. 28. Sally GATES  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Mar 1788 in Acworth, Sullivan Co., New Hampshire; died on 15v Sep 1798.
    8. 29. Reuben GATES  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Mar 1790 in Acworth, Sullivan Co., New Hampshire; died on 5 Jul 1823 in Drowned in Stone Pond, Marlow.
    9. 30. Willis GATES  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Oct 1793 in Acworth, Sullivan Co., New Hampshire; died on 06 Nov 1873 in Elizabethtown, Essex Co., New York; was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Elizabethtown, Essex Co., New York.

  8. 9.  Jacob GATES Descendancy chart to this point (1.Amos1) was born on 11 Jul 1767 in Stow, Massachusetts; died before 28 Dec 1792.

  9. 10.  Aseph GATES Descendancy chart to this point (1.Amos1) was born on 09 Jul 1769.

  10. 11.  Bethia GATES Descendancy chart to this point (1.Amos1) was born on 11 Oct 1773.

    Bethia married Daniel WOOD on 18 Mar 1793. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  11. 12.  Susannah GATES Descendancy chart to this point (1.Amos1) was born on 11 Apr 1765 in Stow, Massachusetts.

    Susannah married Isaac WHITMAN on 01 Jul 1784. Isaac was born on 16 Feb 1760; died on 15 Aug 1791. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  12. 13.  Deborah GATES Descendancy chart to this point (1.Amos1) was born on 22 Mar 1763 in Stow, Massachusetts; died on 04 Nov 1836 in Framingham, Massachusetts.

    Deborah married Stephen PARMENTER on 14 Oct 1792. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  13. 14.  Lois GATES Descendancy chart to this point (1.Amos1) was born on 05 Mar 1761 in Stow, Massachusetts; died on 24 Feb 1822 in Stow, Massachusetts.

    Lois married William TAYLOR on 16 Dec 1784. William was born on 06 Jul 1762 in Stow, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]