Betsey Fay 1777–1829
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Betsey Fay in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 7 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records
Researchers connected through Betsey Fay 1777–1829
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Immediate Family
Biography
In 1777, Betsey Fay entered the world in Monson, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA, born to jude fay and sarah fairbanks. Betsey Fay married joel norcross, and had children including emily norcross. Betsey Fay passed away in 1829 in Monson, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA.
Sources
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1Record American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Betsey Fay
This ancestor line traces from Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States (1575) to Monson, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States (1777) across 7 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Betsey Fay (1777–1829) was born in Monson, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA and died in Monson, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
- Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Betsey in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 7 generations of this lineage geographically.
- It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
- Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.
Betsey Fay's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record