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Edward Gay 1666–1730

✓ Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

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Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate Public Tree Person matching based on name, birth date/location, death date/location, and parents/descendants matching.

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Birth Date: April 13, 1666

Birth Location: Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: December 23, 1730

Death Location: Wrentham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

Father:

Mother: Mary Bridge

In 1666, Edward Gay entered the world in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA, born to Samuel Gay And Mary Bridge. Edward Gay passed away in 1730 in Wrentham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA.

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Why This Is a Public Tree Person

This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.

Full name consistent across 6 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 6 trees
Death year and location consistent across 6 trees

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
B
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)

Verification checklist:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Immediate Family

Parents

Mary Bridge
1637–1718
MB

Spouse(s)

Children

Biography

Early Life

In 1666, Edward Gay entered the world in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA, born to Samuel Gay And Mary Bridge.

Later Years

Edward Gay passed away in 1730 in Wrentham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA.

Sources

  1. 1
    Family Tree Ancestry Family Trees
  2. 2
    Record Vital Records of Dedham, MA 1635 - 1845

Life Timeline

1666
Born in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
1666
Baptized in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
1730
Died in Wrentham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

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Mary Bridge
1637–1718 · Parent
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Found in 6 Family Trees

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