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| Birth | 4 Sep 1699 | Preston, New London County, Connecticut  [1] |  
| Gender | Male |  
| Died | 12 Feb 1759 | Preston, New London County, Connecticut  [2] |  
| Person ID | I78742 | Brainard (Brainerd) / Foster / Fish |  
| Last Modified | 12 Jun 2005 00:00:00 |  |  |  
| Father | Thomas GATES, b. 31 Dec 1669, Boston, Suffolk, Ma   |  
| Mother | Margaret GEER, b. 2 Feb 1668/1669, New London, New London, Connecticut   |  
| Family ID | F34257 | Group Sheet |  |  |  
| Family 1 | Jerusha GEER, b. Abt 1719, Groton, New London, Connecticut   |  
| Married | 5 Jun 1727 | Preston, New London County, Connecticut  [2] |  
| Children | 
| > | 1. Andrew GATES, b. 29 Mar 1728, Preston, New London County, Connecticut  |  |  | 2. Daniel GATES, b. 8 May 1730, Preston, New London County, Connecticut  |  | > | 3. Esther GATES, b. 25 Sep 1732, Preston, New London County, Connecticut  |  |  
| Family ID | F34167 | Group Sheet |  |  |  
| Family 2 | Mehitable DOWNING, b. 1712, Preston, New London, Connecticut   |  
| Married | 13 Jun 1737 | Preston, New London, Connecticut   |  
| Children | 
|  | 1. Mehitable GATES, b. 15 Nov 1738, Preston, New London, Connecticut  |  | > | 2. Silas GATES, b. 5 Jul 1741, Preston, New London, Connecticut  |  |  | 3. Elijah GATES, b. 22 Aug 1744, Preston, New London, Connecticut  |  |  | 4. Jerusha GATES, b. 14 May 1747, Preston, New London, Connecticut  |  |  | 5. Elias GATES, b. 27 Apr 1750, Preston, New London, Connecticut  |  | > | 6. Nathan GATES, b. 22 Aug 1754, Preston, New London, Connecticut  |  |  
| Family ID | F34256 | Group Sheet |  |  | 
| Notes | 
Zebedee has a will entered into the Norwich Probate District from Preston in 1759 #4300.  He mentions wife Mehitable and children, Andrew, Daniel and Hester from his marriage to Jerusha Geer; and Silas and Mehitable from his second marriage to Mehitable Downing. |  |  | 
| Sources | [S187]  General Lucius Barnes Barbour, Barbour Collection, Connecticut Vital Records, Preston [1:47].
 
[S187]  General Lucius Barnes Barbour, Barbour Collection, Connecticut Vital Records, Preston [1:62].
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