Elijah
GATES
(b.
14 March 1779
,
Lenox, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
d.
26 July 1859
,
Lee, Massachusetts, USA
)
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Elijah GATES was born 14 March 1779 in Lenox, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
Elijah GATES was the child of ? and ?Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Elijah married Fanny BLOSSOM . Fanny BLOSSOM was born 4 September 1782 in Brewster, Massachusetts, USA. Fanny died 17 October 1859 in Lee, Massachusetts, USA.
Elijah GATES died 26 July 1859 in Lee, Massachusetts, USA.
Father: Elijah Gates
Mother: Anna Gates
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1779 Birth 14 March 1779
Lenox, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
The War of 1812 was a conflict between the United States and Great Britain, lasting from 1812 to 1815. It was primarily fueled by issues such as trade restrictions due to Britain's ongoing war with France, impressment of American sailors into the British Navy, and British support of Native American tribes against American expansion. The war ended with the Treaty of Ghent, restoring pre-war boundaries but resolving few of the initial disputes.From the 1840s through the 1880s, thousands trekked westward, carrying only a few belonging and supplies for the journey, and settling on the western frontier, forever changing the American West. 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
Death
Name: Elijah Gates
Gender: Male
Burial Date:
Burial Place: Lenox
Death Date: 26 Jul 1859
Death Place: Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts
Age: 80
Birth Date: 1779
Birth Place: Lenox
Occupation:
Race:
Marital Status: Unknown
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: Elijah Gates
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name: Anna Gates
Mother's Birthplace:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B74531-6
System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
GS Film number: 250261
Reference ID: v 2 p 16
'Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:FH1G-59X : 10 December 2014), Elijah Gates, 26 Jul 1859; citing Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts, reference v 2 p 16; FHL microfilm 250,261.'
Name: Elijah Gates
Gender: Male
Burial Date:
Burial Place: Lenox
Death Date: 26 Jul 1859
Death Place: Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts
Age: 80
Birth Date: 1779
Birth Place: Lenox
Occupation:
Race:
Marital Status: Unknown
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: Elijah Gates
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name: Anna Gates
Mother's Birthplace:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B74531-6
System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
GS Film number: 250261
Reference ID: v 2 p 16
'Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:FH1G-59X : 10 December 2014), Elijah Gates, 26 Jul 1859; citing Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts, reference v 2 p 16; FHL microfilm 250,261.'
Elijah is buried at: Church On the Hill Cemetery Lenox, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA PLOT B
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- Updated: 5/10/2018 6:21:16 PM
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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