
1734 - 1824 (90 years)
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Name |
Margaret Kemble |
Birth |
1734 |
New Brunswick, New Jersey, American Colonies |
Gender |
Female |
Death |
9 Feb 1824 |
England |
Person ID |
I188878 |
My Genealogy |
Last Modified |
17 Feb 2021 |
Family |
General Thomas Gage, b. 10 Mar 1719, Firle, Sussex, England d. 2 Apr 1787, Isle of Portland, Dorset, England (Age 68 years) |
Marriage |
8 Dec 1758 |
New Jersey, American Colonies |
Children |
| 1. John Gage, b. 23 Dec 1767 d. 24 Dec 1846 (Age 79 years) |
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Family ID |
F77667 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
17 Feb 2021 |
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Notes |
- Margaret Kemble was born in the colony of New Jersey to an immigrant father of half English and half Ottoman Greek ancestry. Her mother was from a prominent Dutch family in the colony of New York. On 8 Dec 1758 in New Jersey, well before the outbreak of revolution, Margaret married "The Honorable Brigadier General" Thomas Gage, who was the last Royal Governor of the colony of Massachusetts. By the time of the Revolutionary War, Gage was a Major General and commander in chief of the British military in the colonies
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