Sarah "Sally" Gay 1757–1814
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- A 3 criteria (Strong)
- B 2 criteria (Medium)
- C 1 criteria (Basic)
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3 researchers on YourRoots have Sarah Gay in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 20 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: C — verified across 3 independent trees
Researchers connected through Sarah Gay 1757–1814
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Immediate Family
Biography
In 1757, Sarah "Sally" Gay entered the world in Virginia, born to samuel gay sr. Sarah "Sally" Gay married thomas eads, and had children including thomas eads. Sarah "Sally" Gay passed away in 1814 in Virginia, United States.
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Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Sarah Gay
This ancestor line traces from Pays de Caux, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France (1030) to Virginia (1757) across 20 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Sarah Gay (1757–1814) was born in Virginia and died in Virginia, United States. 3 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 (C) based on cross-tree validation.
- Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Sarah 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 20 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.
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Sarah Gay's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record