Stephen Gates
First Generation
1.      Stephen Gates was born May 20 1599 in Norwich, Norfolk, England. He died Oct 7 1662 in Hingham, Suffolk, Massachusetts and was buried in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts. He was the son of Thomas and Rose Gates  Stephen married Anne Veare on May 5 1628 in Hingham, Essex, England, England. Anne was born 1602 in Norwich, Norfolk, England. She died Feb 5 1683 in Stow, Middlesex, Massachusetts and was buried Feb 19 1683 in Stow, Middlesex, Massachusetts.
         Stephen and Anne had the following children:
                  2       F                i.       Elizabeth Gates was born 1629 in Hingham, Norfolk, England. She died Aug 3 1704 in Hingham, Suffolk, Massachusetts.
                  3       M               ii.       Stephen Gates was born 1634 in Hingham, Norfolk, England. He died Jul 9 1707 in Acton, Middlesex, Massachusetts. Stephen married Sarah Woodward, daughter of George Woodward and Mary White, on Apr 18 1662 in Stow, Middlesex, Massachusetts. Sarah was born Feb 6 1642 in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts. She died Oct 21 1706 in Stow, Middlesex, Massachusettss.
                  4       F                iii.      Mary Adell Gates was born Oct 15 1636 in Hingham, Norfolk, England. She died Dec 22 1711.
                  5       M               iv.      Simon Gates was born 1645 in Hingham, Norfolk, England. He died Apr 21 1693 in Muddy River, Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts.
                  6       M               v.       Isaac Gates was born 1645 in Hingham, Norfolk, England. He died Sep 2 1651 in Hingham, Norfolk, England.
                  7       F                vi.      Rebecca Gates was born 1646.
+                8       M               vii.     Thomas Gates was born 1646 and died Aug 10 1726.
Second Generation
8.      Thomas Gates (Stephen) was born 1646 in , Hingham, Norfolk, England and was christened May 3 1646 in , Hingham, Norfolk, England. He died Aug 10 1726 in , Preston, New London, Connecticut. Thomas married Elizabeth Freeman on Jul 6 1670 in Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts. Elizabeth was born Jun 23 1648 in Hingham, Essex, Norfolk, England. She died in , Norwich, New London, Connecticut. Her mother was Elizabeth Noyes.
         Thomas and Elizabeth had the following children:
                  9       F                i.       Elizabeth Gates was born Oct 12 1671 in Marlborough, Hartford Co., CT. She died Dec 14 1726 in Colchester, New London Co., CT.
                  10      F                ii.       Sarah Gates was born Nov 20 1673 in Sudbury, Middlesex, MA. She died 1754 in Preston, CT.
                  11      M               iii.      John Gates was born Apr 9 1678 in Sudbury, Middlesex Co., MA. He died Sep 19 1747 in Stow, Middlesex, MA.
                  12      M               iv.      Joseph Gates was born Mar 16 1680 in Sudbury, Middlesex Co., MA. He died Oct 24 1742 in Preston, CT.
                  13      M               v.       Josiah Gates was born Mar 8 1681 in Colchester, New London, Conn.. He died in Colchester, , Connecticut and was buried in Preston, N Lon, CT.
                  14      F                vi.      Deborah Gates was born Feb 22 1683 in Stow, Stow, MA, Massachusettes. She died 1744 in Preston, New London Co., CT and was buried in Preston, , CT..
                  15      F                vii.     Annah Gates was born Jul 18 1686 in Stow, Middlesex Co., MA. She died Mar 27 1766 in Preston, New London Co., CT and was buried in , Preston, New London, Connecticut.
                  16      F                viii.     Abigail Gates was born Feb 18 1688 in Stow, Middlesex Co., MA. She died Jul 10 1774 in Preston, New London Co., CT.
                  16                                 Abigail Gates was born Feb 18 1688 in Stow, Middlesex Co., MA. She died Jul 10 1774 in Preston, New London Co., CT.
                  17      F                ix.      Mary Gates was born about 1691 in Of Stow, Middlesex, MA.
                  18      F                x.      Ruth Gates was born about 1693 in Of, Stow, Middlesex, Massachusetts.
                  19      M               xi.      Calib Gates was born 1693 in Of Stow, Middlesex, MA. He died Sep 23 1774 in Preston, Hartford, Connecticut.
                  20      F                xii.     Mary Gates was born Mar 10 1676 in Charlestonwn, Middlesex, MA. She died Jun 7 1737 in Preston, New London, CT. Mary married Thomas Rose, son of Thomas Rose and Hannah Allyn, on 1704 in Preston, New London, CT. Thomas was born 1681 in Preston, New London, CT. He died May 15 1733 in Preston, New London, CT.