Major
Samuel
Daniel
Gates
Born in East Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut
Ancestors 
Son of James Gates
and Deborah (Olmsted) Gates
Husband of
Elizabeth (Thompson) Pierce
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Husband of
Elizabeth (Miller) Gates
— married
about 1773 [location unknown]
Husband of
Jane (Purple) Gates
— married
before 1774 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Azuba (Gates) Spring and Frederick Gates
Died
at age 72
in Richmond, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 28 Nov 2018
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Biography
Samuel Daniel Gates, 18 July 1754 – 24 July 1826 (LDS Profile LZXC-M35)
Parents: James Gates, 1721–1805 and Deborah Olmstead, 1721–1799
[The family tree ancestor pedigree chart is at < https://www.familysearch.org/tree/pedigree/landscape/LZXC-M35 >]
BIRTH: 18 Jul 1754, East Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut DEATH: 24 Jul 1826 (aged 72) Richmond, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA BURIAL: Cone Hill Cemetery, Richmond, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA MEMORIAL ID: 66515848
Baptism: September 8 1754, East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut
Major Samuel Gates served with Berkshire County Militia, Massachusetts Militia during the American Revolution.
He was a Revolutionary War soldier. He moved to Richmond, Berkshire County, Massachusetts at the same time his father went.
Child: Azubah Gates (unknown–1823)
Sources
- findagrave.com/memorial/66515848/samuel-gates
- Find A Grave: Memorial #66515848 Samuel Gates
- "United States Rosters of Revolutionary War Soldiers and Sailors, 1775-1783," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS3Q-C3SR-6?cc=2546162&wc=WD6Q-RM6%3A1588792208 : 24 January 2018), Massachusetts, vol 6, Fracer, Joseph-Gypson, Henry > image 324 of 974; citing various published state rosters, United States.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Samuel by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Samuel:
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~0.78%
Sandra (McSpadden) Dighton
:
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~0.78%
Gary Dukes :
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~0.39%
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