1633 - 1704 (70 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Joseph Benjamin was born on 16 Sep 1633 in Watertown, Middlesex County, MA; died in 1704 in New London, New London County, CT; was buried in 1704 in New London, New London County, CT. Joseph married Jemima Lombard on 10 Jun 1661 in Boston, Suffolk County, MA. Jemima (daughter of Thomas (Lambert) Lombard and Joyce Lambert) was born in 1639 in Barnstable, Barnstable County, MA; died in in Barnstable, Barnstable County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Abigail Benjamin was born on 23 Mar 1662 in Barnstable, Barnstable County, MA; died in 1704.
- 3. Jemima Benjamin was born in Feb 1666 in Barnstable, Barnstable County, MA; was christened in 1667; died in 1700 in Preston, New London County, CT.
- 4. Hannah Benjamin was born in 1668-1669 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, MA; died in 1703 in New York state.
- 5. Mary Benjamin was born in Apr 1670 in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, MA; died in Feb 1723 in Ipswich, Essex County, MA.
- 6. Joseph Benjamin was born on 29 Apr 1673 in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, MA; died in May 1738 in Preston, New London County, CT.
- 7. Mercy Benjamin was born on 12 Mar 1674 in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, MA; died about 1709 in Stow, Middlesex County, MA.
- 8. Eliza Benjamin was born on 14 Jan 1680 in Barnstable County, MA.
- 9. Elizabeth Benjamin was born on 14 Jan 1680 in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, MA; died in 1703.
- 10. John Benjamin was born in 1682 in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, MA; died on 2 Aug 1716 in Preston, New London County, CT.
- 11. Sarah Benjamin was born in 1686 in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, MA.
- 12. Kezia Benjamin was born about 1688 in Barnstable County, MA.
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Generation: 2
3. | Jemima Benjamin (1.Joseph1) was born in Feb 1666 in Barnstable, Barnstable County, MA; was christened in 1667; died in 1700 in Preston, New London County, CT. Jemima married Stephen Gates on 8 Nov 1686 in Stow, Middlesex County, MA. Stephen (son of Stephen Gates and Sarah Woodward) was born on 17 Jul 1665 in Lancaster, Worcester County, MA; was christened in in Hingham, Plymouth County, MA; died on 4 Nov 1732 in Preston, New London County, CT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 13. Thankful Gates was born on 7 Aug 1687 in Stow, Middlesex County, MA.
- 14. Elizabeth Gates was born in Feb 1704/1705 in Preston, New London County, CT.
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4. | Hannah Benjamin (1.Joseph1) was born in 1668-1669 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, MA; died in 1703 in New York state. Hannah married Simeon Gates on 4 May 1688 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, MA. Simeon (son of Stephen Gates and Sarah Woodward) was born on 5 Jun 1666 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, MA; died on 22 Jun 1752 in Preston, New London County, CT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 15. Hannah Gates was born on 13 Feb 1688 in Stow, Middlesex County, MA; died after 1 May 1755.
- 16. Joseph Gates was born about 1691 in Stow, Middlesex County, MA; died before 4 Apr 1748.
- 17. Mary Gates was born in 1693 in Massachusetts.
- 18. Simon Gates was born about 1700 in Stow, Middlesex County, MA; died on 21 Jul 1736 in Stow, Middlesex County, MA.
- 19. Elizabeth Gates was born about 1701 in Harvard, Worcester County, MA; died on 23 Jul 1741 in Harvard, Worcester County, MA.
- 20. Joseph Gates was born in 1702 in Stow, Middlesex County, MA.
- 21. Benjamin Gates was born on 24 May 1704 in Barre, Worcester County, MA; died on 12 May 1758 in Barre, Worcester County, MA.
- 22. Amos Gates was born in Oct 1706 in Stow, Middlesex County, MA; died in Oct 1752 in Stow, Middlesex County, MA.
- 23. Elisha Gates was born about 1706 in Stow, Middlesex County, MA; died before 20 Aug 1762 in Stow, Middlesex County, MA.
- 24. Israel Gates was born about 1708 in Stow, Middlesex County, MA; died on 31 Jul 1726 in Stow, Middlesex County, MA.
- 25. Susannah Gates was born in 1710-1711 in Stow, Middlesex County, MA; died on 24 Dec 1748 in Providence, Providence County, RI.
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5. | Mary Benjamin (1.Joseph1) was born in Apr 1670 in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, MA; died in Feb 1723 in Ipswich, Essex County, MA. |
6. | Joseph Benjamin (1.Joseph1) was born on 29 Apr 1673 in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, MA; died in May 1738 in Preston, New London County, CT. Joseph married Elizabeth Cooke on 26 Aug 1698 in Preston, New London County, CT. Elizabeth (daughter of Richard Cooke and Grace Larabee) was born on 30 Jun 1678 in Stonington, New London County, CT; was christened on 30 Jun 1678 in First Church, Stonington, New London County, CT; died in in Preston, New London County, CT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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7. | Mercy Benjamin (1.Joseph1) was born on 12 Mar 1674 in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, MA; died about 1709 in Stow, Middlesex County, MA. Mercy married Isaac Gates on 2 Jul 1696 in Concord, Middlesex County, MA. Isaac (son of Stephen Gates and Sarah Woodward) was born in 1673 in Boston, Suffolk County, MA; died on 22 Nov 1748 in Stow, Middlesex County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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10. | John Benjamin (1.Joseph1) was born in 1682 in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, MA; died on 2 Aug 1716 in Preston, New London County, CT. |
Generation: 3
14. | Elizabeth Gates (3.Jemima2, 1.Joseph1) was born in Feb 1704/1705 in Preston, New London County, CT. Family/Spouse: Jonathan Downing. Jonathan (son of Jonathan Downing and Mary Perigo) was born on 11 Sep 1703 in Groton, New London County, CT; died on 24 Sep 1786 in Canterbury, Windham County, CT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 27. Perigo Downing was born on 9 Jan 1726 in Norwich, New London County, CT; died on 2 Oct 1782.
- 28. Susannah Downing was born on 14 Sep 1727 in Norwich, New London County, CT.
- 29. Jonathan Downing was born on 28 Nov 1729 in Canterbury, Windham County, CT; died on 24 Sep 1786 in Canterbury, Windham County, CT.
- 30. Elizabeth Downing was born on 6 Aug 1731 in Canterbury, Windham County, CT; died on 27 Sep 1756.
- 31. Daniel Downing was born on 28 May 1733 in Canterbury, Windham County, CT; died on 25 Jun 1738 in Canterbury, Windham County, CT; was buried in Canterbury, Windham County, CT.
- 32. Phinehas Downing was born on 11 Oct 1735 in Canterbury, Windham County, CT.
- 33. Stephen Downing was born on 3 Jul 1737 in Canterbury, Windham County, CT; died in 1790.
- 34. Daniel Downing was born on 26 May 1739 in Canterbury, Windham County, CT; died on 9 Jun 1813 in Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, PA.
- 35. Cornelius Downing was born on 6 May 1741 in Canterbury, Windham County, CT.
- 36. Reuben Downing was born on 10 Jun 1744 in Canterbury, Windham County, CT.
- 37. Levy Downing was born on 1 Oct 1746 in Canterbury, Windham County, CT.
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16. | Joseph Gates (4.Hannah2, 1.Joseph1) was born about 1691 in Stow, Middlesex County, MA; died before 4 Apr 1748. Joseph married Prudence Hamblen in 1727-1728 in Barnstable, Barnstable County, MA. Prudence (daughter of Israel Hamblen and Abigail Lumbard) was born on 21 Oct 1692 in Barnstable, Barnstable County, MA; was christened in Oct 1692 in Barnstable, Barnstable County, MA; died after 14 Feb 1757 in Stow, Middlesex County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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18. | Simon Gates (4.Hannah2, 1.Joseph1) was born about 1700 in Stow, Middlesex County, MA; died on 21 Jul 1736 in Stow, Middlesex County, MA. |
19. | Elizabeth Gates (4.Hannah2, 1.Joseph1) was born about 1701 in Harvard, Worcester County, MA; died on 23 Jul 1741 in Harvard, Worcester County, MA. Elizabeth married Thomas Wheeler, Jr. on 15 Apr 1722 in Concord, Middlesex County, MA. Thomas (son of Deliverance Wheeler and Mary Davis) was born on 26 Jun 1697 in Stow, Middlesex County, MA; was christened on 24 Jun 1697 in Stow, Middlesex County, MA; died before 13 Jan 1756 in Stow, Middlesex County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 40. Thomas Wheeler was born on 30 Jan 1723 in Stow, Middlesex County, MA; died about 1756 in Stow, Middlesex County, MA.
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21. | Benjamin Gates (4.Hannah2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 24 May 1704 in Barre, Worcester County, MA; died on 12 May 1758 in Barre, Worcester County, MA. Benjamin married Bethulia Rice on 5 Apr 1727 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, MA. Bethulia (daughter of Jonas Rice and Anna Daby) was born on 24 Mar 1704 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, MA; died after 1772. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 41. William Gates was born on 14 Mar 1730 in Barre, Worcester County, MA; died on 28 Oct 1808 in Phelps, Ontario County, NY.
- 42. Thomas Gates was born on 27 Jun 1732 in Worcester, Worcester County, MA; died in in Crown Point, Essex County, NY (in service).
- 43. Makepeace Gates was born on 12 May 1735 in Worcester, Worcester County, MA; died on 9 Sep 1817 in Barre, Worcester County, MA.
- 44. Benjamin Gates was born on 27 Nov 1737 in Barre, Worcester County, MA; died on 11 Feb 1797 in Barre, Worcester County, MA.
- 45. Israel Gates was born on 25 Jan 1738 in Worcester, Worcester County, MA; died on 31 Aug 1807 in Conway, Franklin County, MA.
- 46. Esther Gates was born on 20 Apr 1739 in Worcester, Worcester County, MA; died after 11 Jul 1796 in Barre, Worcester County, MA.
- 47. Jonathan Gates was born on 27 Jul 1742 in Worcester, Worcester County, MA; died in 1815 in Whitingham, Windham County, VT.
- 48. Aaron Gates was born on 2 Oct 1744 in Worcester, Worcester County, MA; died on 17 Jan 1816 in Barre, Worcester County, MA.
- 49. Bethulia Gates was born in 1746; was christened on 22 Mar 1747 in Worcester, Worcester County, MA; died in AS INFANT in Worcester, Worcester County, MA.
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22. | Amos Gates (4.Hannah2, 1.Joseph1) was born in Oct 1706 in Stow, Middlesex County, MA; died in Oct 1752 in Stow, Middlesex County, MA. Amos married Mary Hubbard on 7 Nov 1732 in Concord, Middlesex County, MA. Mary (daughter of Samuel Hubbard and Sarah Clarke) was born on 4 May 1712 in Stow, Middlesex County, MA; died before 1754. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 50. Isaac Gates was born on 22 Oct 1746 in Acworth, Sullivan County, NH; died on 17 Feb 1831 in Acworth, Sullivan County, NH.
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24. | Israel Gates (4.Hannah2, 1.Joseph1) was born about 1708 in Stow, Middlesex County, MA; died on 31 Jul 1726 in Stow, Middlesex County, MA. |
25. | Susannah Gates (4.Hannah2, 1.Joseph1) was born in 1710-1711 in Stow, Middlesex County, MA; died on 24 Dec 1748 in Providence, Providence County, RI. Susannah married John Fitch in 1733 in Stow, Middlesex County, MA. John (son of Samuel Fitch and Elizabeth Walker) was born on 12 Feb 1707/1708 in Billerica, Middlesex County, MA; died on 8 Apr 1795 in Ashby, Middlesex County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Generation: 4
26. | Sarah Woodward (13.Thankful3, 3.Jemima2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 15 Apr 1717 in Preston, New London County, CT. Sarah married Thomas Clark on 17 Dec 1735. Thomas (son of Thomas Clark and Elizabeth Leonard) was born on 16 May 1708 in Preston, New London County, CT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 56. Sarah Clark was born in in Preston, New London County, CT; died on 17 Mar 1808 in Otis, Berkshire County, MA.
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31. | Daniel Downing (14.Elizabeth3, 3.Jemima2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 28 May 1733 in Canterbury, Windham County, CT; died on 25 Jun 1738 in Canterbury, Windham County, CT; was buried in Canterbury, Windham County, CT. |
32. | Phinehas Downing (14.Elizabeth3, 3.Jemima2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 11 Oct 1735 in Canterbury, Windham County, CT. Phinehas married Alice Adams on 18 Oct 1756 in Canterbury, Windham County, CT. Alice (daughter of Soloman Adams and Abigail Munroe) was born on 15 May 1737 in Canterbury, Windham County, CT; was christened on 22 May 1737 in Canterbury, Windham County, CT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 57. Alice Downing was born on 11 Aug 1757 in Canterbury, Windham County, CT.
- 58. Phinehas Downing was born on 22 Apr 1759 in Canterbury, Windham County, CT.
- 59. Eunice Downing was born on 20 Jul 1760 in Canterbury, Windham County, CT.
- 60. Stephen Downing was born on 20 Feb 1762 in Canterbury, Windham County, CT; died on 12 Jul 1843 in Frenchtown, Monroe County, MI; was buried in Woodland cemetery, Monroe, Monroe County, MI.
- 61. Lydia Downing was born on 17 Feb 1764 in Canterbury, Windham County, CT.
- 62. Sarah Downing was born on 13 May 1770 in Canterbury, Windham County, CT; died on 27 Mar 1772.
- 63. Sarah Downing was born on 21 May 1772 in Canterbury, Windham County, CT.
- 64. William Downing was born on 8 Jun 1775 in Canterbury, Windham County, CT.
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40. | Thomas Wheeler (19.Elizabeth3, 4.Hannah2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 30 Jan 1723 in Stow, Middlesex County, MA; died about 1756 in Stow, Middlesex County, MA. Thomas married Mary Daby on 2 Aug 1743 in Harvard, Worcester County, MA. Mary (daughter of John Daby and Hannah Buttrick) was born on 24 Oct 1722 in Stow, Middlesex County, MA; died between 1757-1760 in Stow, Middlesex County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 67. Deliverance Wheeler was born on 28 Mar 1745 in Harvard, Worcester County, MA; died on 7 Oct 1748.
- 68. Ephraim Wheeler was christened on 4 Oct 1747 in Harvard, Worcester County, MA; died on 19 Sep 1808.
- 69. Deliverance Wheeler was born on 22 Dec 1749 in Stoneham, Middlesex County, MA.
- 70. Thomas Wheeler was born on 1 Feb 1752 in Stoneham, Middlesex County, MA.
- 71. Mary Wheeler was born on 4 Jun 1754 in Acworth, Sullivan County, NH; died on 18 Oct 1818 in Acworth, Sullivan County, NH; was buried in Oct 1818 in Acworth, Sullivan County, NH.
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41. | William Gates (21.Benjamin3, 4.Hannah2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 14 Mar 1730 in Barre, Worcester County, MA; died on 28 Oct 1808 in Phelps, Ontario County, NY. William married Jane Rice on 21 Sep 1756 in Barre, Worcester County, MA. Jane (daughter of Jonas Rice and Jane Hall) was born on 7 Aug 1734 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, MA; died on 5 Aug 1807 in Phelps, Ontario County, NY; was buried in Seneca, Ontario County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 72. Esther Gates was born on 13 Mar 1759 in Conway, Franklin County, MA.
- 73. Solomon Gates was born on 7 Oct 1761 in Conway, Franklin County, MA.
- 74. Jane Gates was born in 1764 in Conway, Franklin County, MA; died in 1807 in Onondaga County, NY.
- 75. William Gates, Jr. was born on 23 May 1768 in Conway, Franklin County, MA.
- 76. Aaron Gates was born on 4 Mar 1771 in Conway, Franklin County, MA.
- 77. Mary Gates was born on 14 Jun 1773 in Conway, Franklin County, MA.
- 78. Benjamin Gates was born on 16 Jul 1777 in Conway, Franklin County, MA; died on 3 Feb 1866 in Phelps, Ontario County, NY; was buried in Fort Hill cemetery, Seneca Castle, Ontario County, NY.
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42. | Thomas Gates (21.Benjamin3, 4.Hannah2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 27 Jun 1732 in Worcester, Worcester County, MA; died in in Crown Point, Essex County, NY (in service). |
44. | Benjamin Gates (21.Benjamin3, 4.Hannah2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 27 Nov 1737 in Barre, Worcester County, MA; died on 11 Feb 1797 in Barre, Worcester County, MA. Benjamin married Experience Mason on 21 Oct 1762 in Westborough, Worcester County, MA. Experience was born about 1742; died on 30 Oct 1826 in Barre, Worcester County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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45. | Israel Gates (21.Benjamin3, 4.Hannah2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 25 Jan 1738 in Worcester, Worcester County, MA; died on 31 Aug 1807 in Conway, Franklin County, MA. |
46. | Esther Gates (21.Benjamin3, 4.Hannah2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 20 Apr 1739 in Worcester, Worcester County, MA; died after 11 Jul 1796 in Barre, Worcester County, MA. Esther married Phineas Perry on 15 May 1760 in Barre, Worcester County, MA. Phineas (son of Deacon Elijah Perry and Hannah Damon) was born on 27 Jul 1736; died in 1796 in Barre, Worcester County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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48. | Aaron Gates (21.Benjamin3, 4.Hannah2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 2 Oct 1744 in Worcester, Worcester County, MA; died on 17 Jan 1816 in Barre, Worcester County, MA. |
49. | Bethulia Gates (21.Benjamin3, 4.Hannah2, 1.Joseph1) was born in 1746; was christened on 22 Mar 1747 in Worcester, Worcester County, MA; died in AS INFANT in Worcester, Worcester County, MA. |
50. | Isaac Gates (22.Amos3, 4.Hannah2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 22 Oct 1746 in Acworth, Sullivan County, NH; died on 17 Feb 1831 in Acworth, Sullivan County, NH. Isaac married Mary Wheeler on 15 Dec 1769 in Henniker, Merrimack County, NH. Mary (daughter of Thomas Wheeler and Mary Daby) was born on 4 Jun 1754 in Acworth, Sullivan County, NH; died on 18 Oct 1818 in Acworth, Sullivan County, NH; was buried in Oct 1818 in Acworth, Sullivan County, NH. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 79. Sally Gates
- 80. Polly Gates was born about 1770 in Acworth, Sullivan County, NH.
- 81. Isaac Gates was born on 14 Sep 1773 in Henniker, Merrimack County, NH; died on 2 Apr 1843 in Windsor, Windsor County, VT.
- 82. Thomas Gates was born on 7 May 1776 in Henniker, Merrimack County, NH; died on 22 Jan 1851 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, UT; was buried in 1851.
- 83. Benjamin Gates was born on 13 Aug 1778 in Henniker, Merrimack County, NH.
- 84. Jacob Gates was born on 22 Aug 1781 in Ashburnham, Worcester County, MA; died on 24 Aug 1806; was buried in Acworth, Sullivan County, NH.
- 85. Betsy Gates was born on 28 Jul 1784 in Acworth, Sullivan County, NH.
- 86. Reuben Gates was born on 12 Mar 1790 in Acworth, Sullivan County, NH.
- 87. Willis Gates was born on 11 Oct 1793 in Acworth, Sullivan County, NH; died on 6 Nov 1873 in Elizabethtown, Essex County, NY.
- 88. Mary Gates was born on 14 Apr 1795 in Henniker, Merrimack County, NH.
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51. | Susannah Fitch (25.Susannah3, 4.Hannah2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 18 Feb 1747 in Bedford, Middlesex County, MA; died on 10 Jul 1827. Susannah married Joshua Chase on 2 Jun 1770 in Shirley, Middlesex County, MA. Joshua (son of George Chase and Lucey Wood) was born on 31 Aug 1743 in Littleton, Middlesex County, MA; died on 11 Mar 1810 in Massena, Saint Lawrence County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 89. Jacob Chase was born on 30 Jan 1771 in Shirley, Middlesex County, MA; died after 6 Aug 1847 in Lake Mills, Jefferson County, WI.
- 90. Abigail Chase was born on 25 Apr 1773 in Shirley, Middlesex County, MA.
- 91. William P. Chase was born on 8 Jun 1775 in Shirley, Middlesex County, MA; died in 1778.
- 92. George Chase was born on 2 Jan 1778 in Shirley, Middlesex County, MA; died in 1778 in Shirley, Middlesex County, MA.
- 93. Susanna Chase was born on 17 Oct 1779 in Massachusetts; died on 24 Jul 1856 in Massena, Saint Lawrence County, NY; was buried in Nevins cemetery, Raquette River, Saint Lawrence County, NY.
- 94. William P. Chase was born on 22 Jun 1783 in Chesterfield, Hampshire County, MA; died on 20 Jul 1855 in Massena, Saint Lawrence County, NY.
- 95. Lucey Chase was born on 8 Apr 1786 in Chesterfield, Hampshire County, MA.
- 96. John Chase was born on 15 Aug 1788 in Chesterfield, Hampshire County, MA; died on 7 Mar 1854 in Massena, Saint Lawrence County, NY.
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