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GATES. 



1. Stephen, from Hing. Eng., with his w. and two ch. came to New 

 Eng. in the Ship " Diligent," of which Capt. John Martin was mas- 

 ter, and settled in our Hing. a. d. 1638. In 1652 he removed to 

 Cambridge, and thence the year foil, to Lancaster, Mass. Freeman, 

 1656 ; and in 1657 constable. He returned shortly after to Cam- 

 bridge, and d. there 1662. In his will made 9 June, 1662, proved 7 

 Oct. foil., calls himself of Cambridge. The chris. name of his w. was 

 Ann. She survived him, and m. secondly, 1663, Richard Woodward, 

 whom she outlived, and d. 5 Feb. 1683, at Stow, where two of her sons 

 resided. 



Ch.,— 



i. Elizabeth, b. in Eng. m. in Hing. Nov. 29, 1647, John Lasell. 

 ii. Mary, b. in Eng. m. in Hing. Apr. 5, 1658, John Maynard. 



iii. Stephen, . Removed to Boston, and thence to Stow. Will proved 



1707. The chris. name of his \v. was Sarah. Their ch.: 1. Stephen. 2. 

 Simon, June 5, 1667. 3. Thomas, Dec. 31, 1669. 4. Isaac. 5. Nathan- 

 iel. 6. Sarah, Apr. 27, 1679. 7. Rebecca, July 23, 1682. 8. Daniel, 

 Apr. 23, 1685. 



iv. Simon, bt. in Hing. May 3, 1646. Resided awhile at Cambridge, next at 

 Lancaster, and at his decease was of Boston, living at Muddy River. 

 Apr. 21, 1693, his wid. was app. to administer upon her late hus.'s est. 

 The inv. ine'd 120 acres of land in Marlboro', 314 acres and 2£ of meadow 

 at Lancaster. His ch. Simon, Jonathan, Abigail Sparhawk, Amos, Sam- 

 uel, and Margaret, testify 19 Apr. 1705, that they are satisfied with the 

 account rendered. 

 v. Thomas, bt. in Hing. May 3, 1646, afts. of Marlboro', Sudbury, and Stow, 

 m. 1670, Eliz. Freeman of Sudbury. Had at Marlboro', Elizabeth, 1671, 

 and Sarah, 1673 ; at Sud. John, 1678, and Joseph, 1680 ; at Stow, Josiah, 

 1682, Deborah, 1684, Ann, 1686, and Abigail, 1689. In 1703 he sold 

 out and removed to Norwich. 



ri. Isaac, bt. in Hing. May 3, 1646, d. 3 Sept. 1651. 



vii. Rebecca, bt. in Hing. May 3, 1646, d. Jan. 1650. 



2. John Divoll 7 (Jonas 6 = Martha Divoll, Jonas 6 Reuben 4 Dan- 

 iel 8 Stephen 2 Stephen 1 an early settler of Hing.), b. at Leominster, 

 Mass., Aug. 3, 1828, m. in Hing. Dec. 31, 1857, Joanna A. dishing, 

 dau. of Andrew and Lucy (Hersey) Cushing. She was b. in Hing. 

 Dec. 20, 1837. John d. 30 Jan. 1887, set. 58 yrs. "Dry goods 

 dealer." Resided on Lincoln St. 



Ch., all but one b. in Hing., — 



i. Elizabeth Richmond, Oct. 6, 1859. 



ii. Lulie, Sept. 3, 1862, d. 25th of same month. 



iii. Cushing, b. at Newport, Oct. 1, 1863, d. 2 Aug. 1871. 



iv. John Alden, May 14, 1868, d. 23d of same month. 



v. Lillian Cushing, Sept. 27, 1870. 



vi. Myron Chauncey, Sept. 30, 1879. 



GAY. 



1. Ebenezer 8 , s. of Nathaniel 2 and Lydia (Luscher), and gr. s. 

 of John l of Dedham, Mass., was b. at Dedham, Aug. 15, 1696 ; grad. 

 at Har. Coll. 1714, and ord. pastor of the First Parish in Hing. June 

 11, 1718. He m. Nov. 3, 1719, Jerusha Bradford, dau. of Samuel and 

 Hannah (Rogers) Bradford of Dux. She was b. at Dux. March 10, 

 1699, and d. in Hing. 19 Aug. 1783, aet. 84 yrs. He d. 18 March, 1787, 



