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John Gage

BIRTH

Oct 28, 1479

Burstow, Surrey, England

DEATH

April 18, 1556

Firle Place, East Sussex, England

FAMILY

FATHER:

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Thomas Gage

(1719-1787)

MOTHER:

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Margaret Kemble Gage

(1734-1824)

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Gage, John

(1479-1556)

John Gage (1479–1556) was associated with the American Revolutionary era as a merchant, soldier, statesman. The biographical details in this entry are based on the record titled “John Gage (Tudor politician).”

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BROTHER

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William Hall Gage

(1718-1791)

SISTER

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Louisa Elizabeth Gage

(1766-1832)

BROTHER

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Henry Gage, 3rd Viscount Gage

(1761-1808)

SISTER

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Harriet Gage

(1767-1835)

SISTER

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Maria Theresa Gage

(1762-1832)

SISTER

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Charlotte Margaret Gage

(1773-1812)

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DIED:

Firle Place, East Sussex, England

Apr 18, 1556

John Gage was born on Oct 28, 1479 in Burstow, Surrey, England. The surviving biographical summary provides only limited evidence about childhood, schooling, and the daily circumstances of the household, so those details are not reconstructed here without documentation. What can be stated securely is that this person belonged to the interconnected family world from which HistoryGPS traces participants, relatives, and later descendants of the Revolutionary generation.

The available biographical record identifies John Gage with work or public activity as a merchant, soldier, statesman. Those roles provide the clearest documented basis for including this person in the database and should be read in the political, military, professional, or household context of the period. John Gage died on Apr 18, 1556 in Firle Place, East Sussex, England. Additional claims about employment, public service, or accomplishments have been omitted where the consulted source did not support them.

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