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17 de jun. de 2015 · A good example is the story of British officer Thomas Gage, who courted the beautiful, ambitious, and independent-minded Margaret Kemble of New Jersey during the French and Indian War. He was a guest at the Kemble home in the winter of 1757, and even though he was less than dashing and could be excessively “by-the-book”, she admired his gentlemanly nature and perseverance in his chosen career.
22 de mar. de 2020 · Margaret Gage can’t have known what the future would bring to her loved ones, or herself, in June of 1771, the moment that Copley began painting her. Nevertheless, she looks ahead with an attitude of confidence and determination. Almost 250 years after its creation, Mrs. Thomas Gage comes across as a representation of quiet courage in the ...
Margaret Kemble Gage & Meghan Markle. During the Revolution, many Colonists found their loyalties tested due to the strain between being legally and socially British citizens yet also being American colonists. This tension was felt across all social classes, and one example is the complicated position wherein Margaret Kemble Gage found herself.
14 de feb. de 2020 · Between recruiting for an upcoming campaign and fighting, he met and married Margaret Kemble from Brunswick in 1758. His recruiting was successful, but the campaign was not. A mere 4,000 French defeated the British forces numbering 16,000 men. In spite of the massive failure, Thomas Gage was promoted to brigadier general following the battle.
Margaret Kemble Gage (1734-1824) was the wife of General Thomas Gage and the daughter of Peter Kemble and his wife, Gertrude (Bayard) Kemble. Her husband led the British Army during the American Revolutionary War and she is said to have spied against him out of sympathy for the Patriots.
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Margaret Kemble Gage (1734–1824) was the wife of General Thomas Gage, who led the British Army during the American Revolutionary War, and is said to have spied against him out of sympathy for the Revolution. She was born in New Brunswick, New Jersey[1] and resided in East Brunswick Township.[2] Historical texts, most notably Paul Revere's Ride suggest that Mrs. Gage allegedly provided Joseph ...
