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From: "Allen John Mallory" <>
Subject: ANN VEARE and STEPHEN GATES SR.
Date: Fri, 16 Jul 1999 21:55:59 -0400


Help with parents and ancestor line of Ann Veare
Generation One

1. Ann1 Veare; born circa 1603;1,2 married Stephen Gates Sr., son of
Thomas Gates and Rose (--?--), 5 May 1628 at Hingham, Plymouth, ENG;1,2 A
contract for the marriage of she and Richard Woodward Sr. was signed 18 Apr
1663;1 died 5 Feb 1682/83 at Stow, Middlesex, MA;2 her estate was probated 9
Apr 1683.1
She left a will on 18 Apr 1682 at Ponpositicut, MA.1

Stephen Gates Sr was born circa 1600 at Hingham, Plymouth, ENG.1 He
immigrated in 1638 to Hingham, Plymouth, ENG. He lived in 1654 at Lancaster,
Worcester, MA.1 He was freeman on 14 May 1656 at Lancaster, Worcester, MA.1
He left a will on 9 Jun 1662 at Cambridge, Suffolk, MA.1 Inventory on 29 Sep
1662.1,2
Children of Ann1 Veare and Stephen Gates Sr. were as follows:
i.Elizabeth2 Gates; born circa 1630 at Hingham, Plymouth, ENG;1
married John Lassell 29 Nov 1649 at Hingham, Plymouth, MA;1 died 3 Aug 1704
at Hingham, Plymouth, MA.1
ii.Stephen Gates Jr; born circa 1634 at Hingham, Plymouth, ENG;1,2
married Sarah Woodward, daughter of George Woodward Sr. and Mary Gibbson,
circa 1664 at Cambridge, Suffolk, MA;1,2 died 9 Jul 1707 at Stow, Middlesex,
MA;1,2 his estate was probated 15 Sep 1707.1
He immigrated in 1638 to Hingham, Plymouth, MA.1 He left a will on 5
Sep 1701 at Stow, Middlesex, MA.1
iii.Mary Gates; baptized 15 Oct 1636 at Hingham, Plymouth, ENG;1
married John Maynard 5 Apr 1658 at Sudbury, MA.1
iv.Simon Gates Sr; baptized 3 May 1646 at Hingham, Plymouth, MA;1
married Margaret Barstow Nov 1670? at Cambridge, Suffolk, MA;1,2 died 26 Aug
1692 at Muddy River, MA, at age 46.1,2
v.Thomas Gates; baptized 3 May 1646 at Hingham, Plymouth, MA;1
married Elizabeth Freeman 6 Jul 1670 at Sudbury, Middlesex, MA;1,2 died 10
Aug 1726 at Preston, New London, CT, at age 80.1,2
He left a will on 10 Jul 1723 at Norwich, New London, CT.1
vi.Isaac Gates; baptized 3 May 1646 at Hingham, Plymouth, MA;1 died 3
Sep 1651 at age 5.1
vii.Rebecca Gates; baptized 3 May 1646 at Hingham, Plymouth, MA;1 died
Jan 1650 at age 3.1

Richard Woodward Sr was born in 1589 at ENG. He married Rose Stewart on
16 Feb 1613/14 at Cambridge, Suffolk, ENG. He died on 16 Feb 1664/65 at
Watertown, MA.1

Endnotes

1. Clarence Almon Torrey, "Stephen Gates of Hingham, Lancaster and
Cambridge, Mass. and some of his descendants," The New England Historical
and Genealogical Register CXX (1966). Hereinafter cited as "Stephen Gates of
Hingham".

2. Clarence Abnon Torrey, New England Marriages prior to 1700 (Baltimore,
Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1985). Hereinafter cited as New
England Marriages before 1700.

Allen John Mallory
Danbury, Fairfield county, CT.

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