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Betsey Woodruff 1773–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Jun 1773

Birth Location: Sharon, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 21 Feb 1860

Death Location: Wyoming County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Elias Woodruff

Mother: Patience Woodruff

Spouse(s): Ebenezer Jr

Children(s): Harris Gay, Franklin Gay

The story of Betsey Woodruff began in 1773 in Sharon, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA. Betsey Woodruff married Ebenezer Gay Jr, and had children including Franklin Gay, Harris G Gay. Betsey Woodruff passed away in 1860 in Wyoming County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Betsey Woodruff began in 1773 in Sharon, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA.
  • Betsey Woodruff married Ebenezer Gay Jr, and had children including Franklin Gay, Harris G Gay.
  • Betsey Woodruff passed away in 1860 in Wyoming County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Betsey Woodruff's Ancestors

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Betsey Woodruff
1773–1860
Birth Place: Sharon, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Elias Woodruff
–1807
Patience Woodruff
1748–1782
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Betsey Woodruff's Descendants

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Betsey Woodruff (7 Jun 1773–21 Feb 1860) m. Ebenezer (Gay) Jr (17 Jun 1770–26 May 1829)
  1. 1. Harris (G) Gay 1797–1883 m. Mary Ross 1841–1918 m. Mary Ross 1797–1868
    1. 1. Milo Gay 1834–1919 m. Semantha Gay 1834–1917
      1. 1. Giles (E.) Gay 1856–1941 m. Estella (E.) Snyder 1859–1930
        1. 1. Arthur (S.) Gay 1884–1971 m. Mable (R.) Gay 1886–
        2. 2. Maud (H.) Gay 1879–1982 m. Paul Brace 1881–1965
    2. 2. Abram (H) Gay 1882–1964
    3. 3. Fred (J) Gay 1877–1899
    4. 4. William Gay 1820–1901
    5. 5. Elizabeth Hatten 1829–1884
  2. 2. Franklin Gay 1813–1887

Betsey Woodruff's Timeline

2 Records

1773
7 Jun 1773
Birth of Betsey Woodruff in Sharon, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
Sharon, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
1860
21 Feb 1860
Age 87
Death of Betsey Woodruff in Mehoopany, Wyoming County, Pennsylvania, USA
Mehoopany, Wyoming County, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Jun 1773
    Event Place: Sharon, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Feb 1860
    Event Place: Mehoopany, Wyoming County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wyoming County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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