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Jonathan Gates

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Jonathan Gates

Birth
Harvard, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
4 Aug 1835 (aged 72)
Champion, Jefferson County, New York, USA
Burial
Great Bend, Jefferson County, New York, USA Add to Map
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From the Fonda List found at the Jefferson county genweb page;



JONATHAN GATES son of Capt. Jonathan and Mary (Shedd) Gates

Born: September 27, 1762 at Harvard, Mass.
Died: August 4, 1835 in town of Champion, Jefferson. Co., N.Y.
Married: Dec. 11, 1783 at Chesterfield, N.H. ZERVIAH HARRIS, daughter of
Abner and Jerusha (Ross) Harris
Born: March 1, 1776 at Chesterfield, N.H.
Died: March 6, 1851 (about) in town of Champion, Jefferson Co., N.Y.

Service: Jonathan Gates states in his pension that, "he resides in Ashburnham, Worcester Co., Mass." at time of the Revolutionary War. He enlisted under his father in April, 1775; September 1777; 1778 or 1779. Also in 1780 in Capt. Fish's Mass. Co.
Pension Department, Washington, D. C.

Remarks: Jonathan Gates moved from Ashburnham, Mass. to Chesterfield, N.H. in 1781 and resided there until about 1798 when he moved to Salisbury, Montgomery County, N.Y. About 1815 he moved to Antwerp, Jefferson Co., N.Y. and in 1818 to the town of Champion in the same county. Their children were;

Josiah, d. 1784;
Jonathan;
Charles;
Roswell, b. May 28, 1798, m. Hannah Taylor;
Zerviah, b. 1799, m. Charles Wright;
John, m. Bernard (?) Bagley; and
Sally, b. 1809, m. Alonzo Watson.

Much of this information was raked from the chart of the Gates family owned by Mrs. L. S. Lansing of Watertown, N.Y.

Found at the DAR free search site;

DAR# A043509
Service: MA
Rank: Private
Birth: 1763
Death: (post) 1832 Champion, Jefferson, NY
Pension:
Service Source:
Service Description: Captain wilder, Col. Whitcomb
Spouse: Zurviah Gates


From the Fonda List found at the Jefferson county genweb page;



JONATHAN GATES son of Capt. Jonathan and Mary (Shedd) Gates

Born: September 27, 1762 at Harvard, Mass.
Died: August 4, 1835 in town of Champion, Jefferson. Co., N.Y.
Married: Dec. 11, 1783 at Chesterfield, N.H. ZERVIAH HARRIS, daughter of
Abner and Jerusha (Ross) Harris
Born: March 1, 1776 at Chesterfield, N.H.
Died: March 6, 1851 (about) in town of Champion, Jefferson Co., N.Y.

Service: Jonathan Gates states in his pension that, "he resides in Ashburnham, Worcester Co., Mass." at time of the Revolutionary War. He enlisted under his father in April, 1775; September 1777; 1778 or 1779. Also in 1780 in Capt. Fish's Mass. Co.
Pension Department, Washington, D. C.

Remarks: Jonathan Gates moved from Ashburnham, Mass. to Chesterfield, N.H. in 1781 and resided there until about 1798 when he moved to Salisbury, Montgomery County, N.Y. About 1815 he moved to Antwerp, Jefferson Co., N.Y. and in 1818 to the town of Champion in the same county. Their children were;

Josiah, d. 1784;
Jonathan;
Charles;
Roswell, b. May 28, 1798, m. Hannah Taylor;
Zerviah, b. 1799, m. Charles Wright;
John, m. Bernard (?) Bagley; and
Sally, b. 1809, m. Alonzo Watson.

Much of this information was raked from the chart of the Gates family owned by Mrs. L. S. Lansing of Watertown, N.Y.

Found at the DAR free search site;

DAR# A043509
Service: MA
Rank: Private
Birth: 1763
Death: (post) 1832 Champion, Jefferson, NY
Pension:
Service Source:
Service Description: Captain wilder, Col. Whitcomb
Spouse: Zurviah Gates




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