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Asa Gay 1833–1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1833

Birth Location: Guernsey County, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 27 Apr 1865

Death Location: Mississippi River

Father: GJ Gay

Mother: GJ Waterhouse

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Asa Gay was born in 1833 in Guernsey County, Ohio, USA, the child of Gj Ephraim Gay And Gj Elizabeth Waterhouse. In 1850, Asa Gay resided in Wright, Guernsey, Ohio, USA. Asa Gay married Mary J Riddle. Asa Gay passed away in 1865 in Mississippi River.

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Biography

  • Asa Gay was born in 1833 in Guernsey County, Ohio, USA, the child of Gj Ephraim Gay And Gj Elizabeth Waterhouse.
  • In 1850, Asa Gay resided in Wright, Guernsey, Ohio, USA.
  • Asa Gay married Mary J Riddle.
  • Asa Gay passed away in 1865 in Mississippi River.

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Asa Gay's Ancestors

Self
Asa Gay
1833–1865
Birth Place: Guernsey County, Ohio, USA
Parents
GJ Ephraim Gay
1797–1839
Camden, Lincoln, Maine, USA
GJ (Elizabeth) Waterhouse
1801–1881
New York, USA
Grandparents
GJ (Asa) Gay
1774–1854
Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
GJ (Nancy) McKay
1775–1820
Northern, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
GJ (William) Waterhouse
1746–1835
New York, USA
GJ (Levina) Cronk
1756–1851
, , New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
GJ Gay
1734–1817
GJ Fisher
1736–1806
2nd-Great-Grandparents
GJ Gay
1706–1773
GJ Hall
1699–1777
GJ Daniels
1703–1744

Asa Gay's Timeline

3 Records

1833
abt 1833
Birth of Asa Gay in Guernsey County, Ohio, USA
Guernsey County, Ohio, USA
1850
1850
Age 17
Asa Gay resided here in Wright, Guernsey, Ohio, USA
Wright, Guernsey, Ohio, USA
1865
27 Apr 1865
Age 32
Death of Asa Gay in Mississippi River
Mississippi River

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1833
    Event Place: Guernsey County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Wright, Guernsey, Ohio; Roll: 684; Page: 317a
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Wright, Guernsey, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Wright, Guernsey, Ohio; Roll: 684; Page: 317a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Andersonville
    Record Source: Web: US, Andersonville and Fort McHenry Civil War Prisoner Index, 1861-1865

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Apr 1865
    Event Place: Mississippi River
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Registers of Deaths of Volunteers
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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