Ebenezer GageAge: 78 years17521830

Name
Ebenezer Gage
Given names
Ebenezer
Surname
Gage
Birth October 17, 1752
MarriageJane BakerView this family
December 7, 1780 (Age 28 years)
Death November 1, 1830 (Age 78 years)
Family with Jane Baker - View this family
himself
wife
Jane Baker
Birth: June 8, 1761 27 21Dennis, Barnstable, MA
Death: December 28, 1834Yarmouth, Barnstable Co, MA
Marriage: December 7, 1780Yarmouth, Barnstable, MA

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    1. Ebenezer Gage was born on October 17, 1752 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, MA and died on November 1, 1830 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, MA at the age of 78. He married Jane Baker, daughter of Judah Baker and Mary Eldredge, on December 7, 1780 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, MA. She was born on June 8, 1761 in Dennis, Barnstable, MA and died on December 28, 1834 in Yarmouth, Barnstable Co, MA at the age of 73.

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Ebenezer Gage was a Revolutionary soldier, a private in Captain Elisha Hodge's Mass Company. He marched from home 27 Sept 1777 and served for 1 month and 4 days. He was involved in a secret expedition to Rhode Island. He was in Col. Nathaniel Freeman's regiment.

"Abstracts Revolutionary War Pension Files - Vol II:F-M (Abstracted by Virgil D. White) S32712, MA Line, appl 22 Apr 1818 Barnstable Co., MA. age 65 a resident of Yarmouth MA., in 1820 soldier had a wife aged 59, dol died 1 Nov 1830."

He was married to Jane Baker by Rev. Nathan Stone. Intentions were published 20 Nov 1780.

"Ebenezer Gage and Jane Baker both of Yarmouth . . . entered [intentions] November 20th 1780 . . . "

"Ebenezer Gage and Janne Baker married December 7th 1780. " In the 1790 census, he was listed as having 1 male 16 or older, 3 males under 16, and 3 females in family.

He "applied for pension 22 April 1818 at Barnstable Cty, MA, aged 65, a resident of Yarmouth, MA."

"Ebenezer Gage died November 1st 1830."

"Gage, Ebenezer, died 1 November, 1830, aged 78 years, 3 days."

Photo of tombstone in Woodside Cemetery, Yarmouthport, MA taken by Barbara Fleming August, 1997 on file: "In Memory of Mr. Ebenezer Gage He died Nov. 1, 1830. aged 78 years and 3 days. Remember me as you pass by. As you are now so once was I. As I am now so you must be. Prepare for Death and follow me