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Born: June 5, 1665 in Cambridge, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Paternal grandparents: Stephen GATES , Anne VEARE (NEAVE)
Maternal grandparents: George WOODWARD , Mary UNKNOWN


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Simon  married  Hannah BENJAMIN May 4, 1688 in Stow, Massachusetts, Dominion of New England .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Hannah BENJAMIN  was born February 7, 1668 in Yarmouth, Massachusetts, USA (South Yarmouth) (West Yarmouth) (Yarmouth Port).  Hannah was the child of Joseph BENJAMIN and Sarah CLARK.

Simon GATES died abt. 1752 in Marlborough, Province of Massachusetts Bay .
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Spouse & Children of Simon GATES

Simon GATES married flag female ancestor Hannah BENJAMIN
Marriage date: May 4, 1688
Marriage place: Stow, Massachusetts, Dominion of New England
Hannah BENJAMIN was the child of Joseph BENJAMIN and Sarah CLARK

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BirthBirth — 1665
June 5, 1665
Cambridge, Massachusetts Bay Colony
marriage1688 Marriage / Partner
Simon GATES and Hannah BENJAMIN May 4, 1688, Stow, Massachusetts, USA

He was 22 years old.
marriage1722 Marriage of Child
Elizabeth GATES married April 15, 1722, Concord, Massachusetts, USA to Thomas WHEELER
1741 Death of Child
Elizabeth GATES died July 23, 1741, Harvard, Massachusetts, USA

Simon was 76 years old.
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Last updated: 4/25/2019 9:22:54 AM

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Did You Know?The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)

1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state

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Cambridge, Massachusetts Bay Colony

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