This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Gates Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/BOY.2ACIB/1496 Message Board Post: Seeking information on descendants of Josiah [b. Stow, MA 10/1783; d. 1812 VT] and Saborah [b. 23 Dec 1782 VT; d. 1815 VT] GATES. ??Possible Jacob? Couple was married Jan 8, 1804 in VT. What is meaning of "Soloman Keyes" in connection with Saborah and others from Reading, VT? A Sophia Gates is shown on the 1850 Rutland Co, VT census as head of household. At that time she is listed as being 48 yrs old. Is she the mother of Jacob and Gardner ? Who was her husband? Many thanks.