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Matilda GATES
 1817 - 1850

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Generation: 1
  1. Matilda GATES b. Abt 1817; d. Feb 1850, Brooklyn Village, Cuyahoga, Ohio.

    Matilda m. Isaiah Wilcox FISH 27 Feb 1837, Brooklyn, Cuyahoga, Ohio. Isaiah b. 9 May 1814, Brooklyn Village, Cuyahoga, Ohio; d. 11 Feb 1882, Brooklyn Village, Cuyahoga, Ohio. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Lucy A. FISH, [child] b. 29 Jan 1840, Brooklyn, Cuyahoga, Ohio; d. 29 Sep 1849.
    2. Charles L. FISH b. 31 Aug 1842, Brooklyn, Cuyahoga, Ohio; d. 21 Jul 1909, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio.
    3. Buell B. FISH b. 24 Apr 1847, Brooklyn, Cuyahoga, Ohio; d. 14 Nov 1916.

Generation: 2
  1. Jeremiah GATES b. Abt 1795, ,, Connecticut; c. 12 May 1811, E Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut; d. 1870, Brooklyn Township, Cuyahoga, Ohio.

    Notes:
    BIOGRAPHY: In 1816 Jeremiah GATES came from Delhi, (Delaware County,) N.Y., on foot in order to examine the country between that place and Brooklyn. Satisfied with his survey, he returned home, married Phoebe DEMING and started back with her and his brother, Nathaniel, making the trip, this time, with horse and wagon to Buffalo and thence to Cleveland by boat.

    Their only daughter, Matilda, was the first white child born in the township. She married Isiah FISH, and died at the age of thirty-three.
    -- "Memorial To The Pioneer Women Of The Western Reserve", published in July 1896

    OBIT: Name: Gates, Jeremiah
    Date: 1870
    Source: Cemetery record; Cleveland Necrology File, Reel #028.
    Notes: Age 75. Brookmere Cemetery Cleveland, Ohio.

    RESIDENCES: Originally from Connecticut, he moved to Delhi, New York and then came to Ohio.
    The Jeremiah Gates Home was built in 1820 with bricks fashioned with baking clay from a nearby stream. Located at 3506 Memphis Avenue it is believed to be the oldest residence in Old Brooklyn.

    RELATIONSHIP_ESTABLISHED_BY: 1854 deed lists Jeremiah, Reuben, and Charles as the sellers of property in Brooklyn.

    2. Jeremiah m. Phoebe DEMING 1816, Delhi, Delaware, New York. Phoebe b. Abt 1795, of Delhi, Delaware, New York; d. 27 Mar 1881, Brooklyn Township, Cuyahoga, Ohio. [Group Sheet]

  2. Phoebe DEMING b. Abt 1795, of Delhi, Delaware, New York; d. 27 Mar 1881, Brooklyn Township, Cuyahoga, Ohio.

    Notes:
    OBIT: Name: Gates, Phoebe
    Date: Mar. 29, 1881
    Source: Source unknown; Cleveland Necrology File, Reel #028.
    Notes: Gates- March 27, at her residence in Brooklyn Phoebe, wife of the late Jeremiah Gates, aged 85 years. One of the old pioneer settlers of 1816. Funeral at the Brighton M. E. Church, Tuesday Mar. 25, at 2 p. m.

    Children:
    1. 1. Matilda GATES b. Abt 1817; d. Feb 1850, Brooklyn Village, Cuyahoga, Ohio.
    2. Reuben GATES b. 29 Aug 1821, Brooklyn Village, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA; d. 21 Apr 1899, Parma, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA.
    3. Charles GATES b. 1825, Brooklyn, Cuyahoga, Ohio; d. 29 Jun 1907, Brooklyn, Cuyahoga, Ohio.

Generation: 3
  1. Nathaniel GATES b. 22 Sep 1763, E Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut; d. Abt 1814.

    2. Nathaniel m. Hannah KNOWLTON 1 Nov 1785, Middle Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut. Hannah (daughter of Thomas Jr KNOWLTON and Susannah CONE) b. 19 Nov 1737, East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut. [Group Sheet]

  2. Hannah KNOWLTON b. 19 Nov 1737, East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut.

    Notes:
    Nathaniel Gates & Hannah Knowlton - m. Nov 1785 - by Rev. Benjamin Boardman
    (Marriages from the 2nd Congregational Church of Middle Haddam (now Chatham), organized 24 Sep 1740; Early Connecticut Marriages As found on Ancient Church Records Prior to 1800, Vol 4, Rev. Frederick W. Bailey, 1898)

    Children:
    1. Clarissa GATES b. Abt 1786, Of Burlington, , Wi.
    2. Hannah GATES b. Abt 1788, ,.
    3. Nathaniel GATES b. Abt 1790, of Chatham,, Connecticut; d. Bef 1860, Brooklyn, Cuyahoga, Ohio.
    4. 2. Jeremiah GATES b. Abt 1795, ,, Connecticut; c. 12 May 1811, E Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut; d. 1870, Brooklyn Township, Cuyahoga, Ohio.
    5. Holsey GATES b. 1 Jan 1799, Of Gates Mills, , Ohio; d. Nov 1865.
    6. Seriah GATES b. Abt 1801, Pr E Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut; c. Middle Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut.
    7. Thomas GATES, [child] b. Abt 1803, Pr E Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut; d. Young.
    8. George GATES b. 1810, Pr E Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut; c. 25 Apr 1810, E Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut.
    9. Joshua GATES b. 1810, Pr E Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut; c. 25 Apr 1810, E Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut.

Generation: 4
  1. Paul GATES b. 8 Jul 1729, E Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut; c. 18 Jul 1736; d. Chatham, , Connecticut; bur. Nr Methodist Ch, E Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut.

    2. Paul m. Mehitable ROGERS 11 Jan 1759, Colchester, New London, Connecticut. Mehitable (daughter of Nathaniel ROGERS and Silence DIMMOCK) b. 9 Dec 1731, Eastham, Barnstable, Mass.; d. 9 Jan 1808, E Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut. [Group Sheet]

  2. Mehitable ROGERS b. 9 Dec 1731, Eastham, Barnstable, Mass.; d. 9 Jan 1808, E Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut.

    Children:
    1. Gideon GATES b. 17 Feb 1778, E Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut.
    2. Lois GATES b. 1 Mar 1759, E Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut.
    3. Daniel GATES b. 1 May 1761, E Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut.
    4. 4. Nathaniel GATES b. 22 Sep 1763, E Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut; d. Abt 1814.
    5. Silence GATES b. 31 Mar 1766, E Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut.
    6. Elisur GATES b. 27 Jul 1770, E Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut.
  3. Thomas Jr KNOWLTON b. 31 Mar 1699, Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts; d. 14 Jun 1781, Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts.

    4. Thomas m. Susannah CONE 24 Dec 1726, Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts. Susannah (daughter of Stephen CONE and Mary HUNGERFORD) b. 15 Jul 1708, Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts; d. 14 Aug 1787, Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet]

  4. Susannah CONE b. 15 Jul 1708, Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts; d. 14 Aug 1787, Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts.

    Children:
    1. Lucy KNOWLTON b. 6 Mar 1733, East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut; d. 9 Apr 1813, Norwich, Windsor, Vt.
    2. Jared KNOWLTON b. 18 Jul 1726, East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut.
    3. Thomas KNOWLTON b. 30 Sep 1728, East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut.
    4. Stephen KNOWLTON b. 26 Aug 1730, East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut; d. 29 Jan 1814.
    5. Robert KNOWLTON b. 15 Jul 1735, East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut.
    6. 5. Hannah KNOWLTON b. 19 Nov 1737, East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut.
    7. Joseph KNOWLTON b. 1739, East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut; c. 7 Jul 1749; d. 1 May 1834.
    8. Susanna KNOWLTON b. 1741, East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut; c. 7 Jul 1749.
    9. Mary KNOWLTON b. 1743, East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut; c. 7 Jul 1749.
  
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