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Joshua Bates Sr
- Preferred Name: Joshua Bates Sr[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12] [13] [14] [15] [16] [17] [18] [19] [20] [21] [22] [23] [24]
- Gender: M
- Death: 23 SEP 1757 in Hingham, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America at LATI: N2.2418 LONG: E70.8899 with note: Standardizing the location for the era, as per, Family Search guidelines: "...enter the place-name as it existed when the event happened."
Cohasset did not exist in 1757, but created out of Hingham in 1770.
- Burial: in Lost at sea at LATI: N0 LONG: E40
- FSID: LY31-75S
- Birth: 14 AUG 1671 in Hingham, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America at LATI: N2.2418 LONG: E70.8899
- Notes:
=== Life Sketch ===
The MEMORIES feature has the releveant family ancestry attached: The Genealogies of the Families of Cohasset Massachusetts" compiled under the direction of the Committee of Town History, by George Lyman Davenport and Elizabeth Osgood Davenport. Published in 1898. (pgs 33-37).
The Stoddard Family - Appendix III p.120: https://archive.org/details/stoddardfamilyb00stodgoog/page/n123/mode/1up?view=theater&q=%22Rachel+Tower%22
=== Internetancestors of Paul Bailey McBride ===
Internetancestors of Paul Bailey McBride
=== !SOURCE: History of the Town of Hingham, ===
!SOURCE: History of the Town of Hingham, Mass FHL book
=== FAMILY TREE MAKER, WORLD FAMILY TREE, PE ===
FAMILY TREE MAKER, WORLD FAMILY TREE, PED 0296;
=== !Birth: Bates Family History !Marriage: ===
!Birth: Bates Family History !Marriage: Ditto !Death: Ditto
=== From Ancestral File (TM), data as of 5 J ===
From Ancestral File (TM), data as of 5 JAN 1998.
=== !Source: L.D.S. Archives - Family Group ===
!Source: L.D.S. Archives - Family Group sheet submitted by Susan Freemen 119 NW Temple SLC, Utah. !Source: I.G.I.
=== !SOURCE: Pulsipher Family; by Lew J ===
!SOURCE: Pulsipher Family; by Lew Judd Allsop; FHLC film #1421732; item 2
=== Pedigree Resource File #70 Pin #17076. ===
Pedigree Resource File #70 Pin #17076.
=== [John Bate Family.FBK.FTW] [Bates 296.F ===
[John Bate Family.FBK.FTW] [Bates 296.FTW] [Brøderbund WFT Vol. 1, Ed. 1, Tree #0296, Date of Import: 29 Jan 1999] Joshua and his wife, Rachel, resided at Second Precinct (Cohasset, Ma.) on South Main St. There are four BATES houses of record in Cohasset. The Joshua BATES house is located on South Main St. The lower part is the original house built by Joshua in 1695. --"The Bates Bulletin" Vol. I, Series I p.75.
=== !BIRTH: History of Hingham; pg 41 ===
!BIRTH: History of Hingham; pg 41
Preferred Parents:
Father: Joseph Bates Sr, b. ABT 28 SEP 1628 in Biddenden, Kent, England d. 30 APR 1706 in Hingham, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Mother: Esther Hilliard, b. 25 MAR 1642 in Boston, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America d. 3 JUN 1709 in Hingham, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Family 1: Rachel Tower, b. 16 MAR 1674 in Hingham, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America d. 23 SEP 1757 in Hingham, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
- m. 15 JAN 1696 in Hingham, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
- Rachel Bates, b. 14 JUL 1696 in Hingham, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America d. 20 NOV 1780 in Hingham, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Sources:
- Title: Suffolk County (Massachusetts) probate records, 1636-1899, pg. 300-301, Joseph Bate, 1706
Publication: Name: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C9YP-1JSF;
Note: These are the probate records for Joseph Bate(s), including his Last Will & Testament. It mentions: wife Esther; children, Joseph, Caleb, Joshua, Clement & "four Daughters", which must mean, Esther, Hannah Bathsheba, & Abigail, as Eleanor had died 1679.
Page: Joseph's Last Will & Testament names family members which are consistent with what we know about this Joseph Bates' family from Hingham Vital records & deeds. Death location matches this Joseph Bate(s).
- Title: Joshua Bate in entry for Elizabeth Bate, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915"
Author: "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZ3H-S59 : 15 January 2020), Joshua Bate in entry for Elizabeth Bate, 1703.
Publication: Name: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZ3H-S59;
Note: This extracted record was used to create this person in Family Tree.
- Title: Joshua Bate in entry for Jacob Bate, "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001"
Author: "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHRV-ZY9 : 20 May 2022), Joshua Bate in entry for Jacob Bate, 19 Nov 1730; citing Marriage, Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007009274.
Publication: Name: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHRV-ZY9;
- Title: Joshua Bate in entry for Solomon Bate, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915"
Author: "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZ36-2MS : 15 January 2020), Joshua Bate in entry for Solomon Bate, 1706.
Publication: Name: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZ36-2MS;
Note: This extracted record was used to create this person in Family Tree.
- Title: Joshua Bates, "Find A Grave Index"
Author: "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVGN-FTKR : 9 June 2021), Joshua Bates, ; Burial, , ; citing record ID 128372943, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
Publication: Name: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVGN-FTKR;
- Title: Joshua Bate in entry for Isaac Bate, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915"
Author: "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZ3D-MMY : 15 January 2020), Joshua Bate in entry for Isaac Bate, 1707.
Publication: Name: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZ3D-MMY;
- Title: Jerusha Bate in entry for Jocob Bate, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915"
Author: "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZ3D-K4V : 15 January 2020), Jerusha Bate in entry for Jocob Bate, 1710.
Publication: Name: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZ3D-K4V;
Note: This extracted record was used to create this person in Family Tree.
- Title: Joshua Bate in entry for Joshua Bate, "Massachusetts, Births and Christenings, 1639-1915"
Author: "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHDG-DHB : 20 May 2022), Joshua Bate in entry for Joshua Bate, 14 Jun 1698; citing Birth, Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007009274.
Publication: Name: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHDG-DHB;
- Title: Joshua Bate in entry for Ebenz. Woodward, "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001"
Author: "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHRV-ZW9 : 20 May 2022), Joshua Bate in entry for Ebenz. Woodward, 8 Oct 1724; citing Marriage, Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007009274.
Publication: Name: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHRV-ZW9;
Page: Same name and family
- Title: Joshua Bate in entry for Joshua Bate, "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001"
Author: "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHRV-CVC : 20 May 2022), Joshua Bate in entry for Joshua Bate, 28 Dec 1721; citing Marriage, Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007009274.
Publication: Name: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHRV-CVC;
- Title: Joshua Bate, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915"
Author: "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZ3D-CPG : 15 January 2020), Joshua Bate, 1671.
Publication: Name: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZ3D-CPG;
- Title: Joshua Bate in entry for Bathsheba Bate, "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001"
Author: "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHDG-DG4 : 20 May 2022), Joshua Bate in entry for Bathsheba Bate, 9 Feb 1700; citing Birth, Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007009274.
Publication: Name: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHDG-DG4;
- Title: Joshua Bate in entry for Jacob Bate, "Massachusetts, Births and Christenings, 1639-1915"
Author: "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHDG-KZ8 : 20 May 2022), Joshua Bate in entry for Jacob Bate, 20 Aug 1710; citing Birth, Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007009274.
Publication: Name: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHDG-KZ8;
- Title: Joshua Bate in entry for Rachel Bate, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915"
Author: "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZ3Z-MMV : 15 January 2020), Joshua Bate in entry for Rachel Bate, 1696.
Publication: Name: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZ3Z-MMV;
Note: This extracted record was used to create this person in Family Tree.
- Title: Joshua Bate in entry for Joshua Bate, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915"
Author: "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZ3D-CPR : 15 January 2020), Joshua Bate in entry for Joshua Bate, 1698.
Publication: Name: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZ3D-CPR;
Note: This extracted record was used to create this person in Family Tree.
- Title: Joshua Bate in entry for Solomon Bate, "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001"
Author: "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHDG-JHG : 20 May 2022), Joshua Bate in entry for Solomon Bate, 13 Apr 1706; citing Birth, Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007009274.
Publication: Name: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHDG-JHG;
- Title: Joshua Bate in entry for Elizabeth Bate, "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001"
Author: "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHDG-F2H : 20 May 2022), Joshua Bate in entry for Elizabeth Bate, 23 Nov 1703; citing Birth, Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007009274.
Publication: Name: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHDG-F2H;
- Title: Joshua Bate in entry for Isaac Bate, "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001"
Author: "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHDG-JR5 : 20 May 2022), Joshua Bate in entry for Isaac Bate, 3 Mar 1708; citing Birth, Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007009274.
Publication: Name: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHDG-JR5;
- Title: Tower genealogy. An account of the descendants of John Tower, of Hingham, Mass
Author: Tower genealogy. An account of the descendants of John Tower, of Hingham, Mass. by Tower, Charlemagne, 1809-1889 Publication date 1891 Pages 74-7
Publication: Name: https://archive.org/details/towergenealogyac00towe/page/74/mode/2up;
Note: 3. Rachel3, Ibrook2, John1
Rachel3, dau. of Ibrook2 and Margaret (Hardin) Tower, born
March 16, 1674-5 ; mar. Joshua Bates in Hingham (Cohasset),
Jan. 15, 1695-6, by Rev. John Norton. J. Bates, born Aug. 14,
1671, was son of Joseph and Esther (Hilliard) Bates. Childr. all
born in Hingham (Cohasset).
I. Rachel4 born July 14, 1696.
II. Joshua4 born June 15, 1698.
III. Bathsheba4 born Feb. 9, 1699-1700; mar. Perry.
IV. Elizabeth4 born Nov. 23, 1703 ; mar. Ebenezer Woodward
V. Solomon4 born April 13, 1706.
VI. Isaac4 born March 3, 1707-8.
VII. Jacob4 born Aug. 20, 1710.
Joshua Bates died in Hingham (Cohasset) April, 1757, ag. 85 y. 8m.
Rachel (Tower) Bates died
(Additional Information follows)
Page: Same name and family
- Title: Joshua Bates in entry for Andrew Beale, "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001"
Author: "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHRV-P4Z : 20 May 2022), Joshua Bates in entry for Andrew Beale, 14 Dec 1715; citing Marriage, Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007009274.
Publication: Name: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHRV-P4Z;
- Title: Joshua Bate, "Massachusetts, Births and Christenings, 1639-1915"
Author: "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHDL-KHW : 20 May 2022), Joshua Bate, 14 Aug 1671; citing Birth, Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007009274.
Publication: Name: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHDL-KHW;
- Title: Joshua Bate, "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001"
Author: "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FH5T-PMW : 20 May 2022), Joshua Bate, 15 Jan 1696; citing Marriage, Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007009274.
Publication: Name: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FH5T-PMW;
- Title: Joshua Bate in entry for Rachell Bate, "Massachusetts, Births and Christenings, 1639-1915"
Author: "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHDG-CTB : 20 May 2022), Joshua Bate in entry for Rachell Bate, 14 Jul 1696; citing Birth, Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007009274.
Publication: Name: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHDG-CTB;
- Title: Joshua Bate in entry for Bethsheba Bate, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915"
Author: "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZ3H-LD7 : 15 January 2020), Joshua Bate in entry for Bethsheba Bate, 1699.
Publication: Name: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZ3H-LD7;
Note: This extracted record was used to create this person in Family Tree.
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