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Earl Houston Gay 1911 – 1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Sep 1911

Birth Location: DeKalb County, Tennessee

Death Date: 13 Feb 1944

Death Location: Smithville, DeKalb County, Tennessee

Father: William Gay

Mother: Darthula Atnip

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In 1911, Earl Houston Gay entered the world in DeKalb County, Tennessee, born to William Wesly Gay and Darthula Anna Atnip. Earl Houston Gay passed away in 1944 in Smithville, DeKalb County, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • In 1911, Earl Houston Gay entered the world in DeKalb County, Tennessee, born to William Wesly Gay and Darthula Anna Atnip.
  • Earl Houston Gay passed away in 1944 in Smithville, DeKalb County, Tennessee.

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Earl Gay's Ancestors

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Earl Gay
1911 – 1944
Birth Place: DeKalb County, Tennessee
Parents
William Wesly Gay
1862 – 1949
Dekalb County, Tennessee, USA
Darthula (Anna) Atnip
1875 – 1918
DeKalb, Tennessee, USA
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Earl Gay's Timeline

2 Records

1911
13 Sep 1911
Birth of Earl Houston Gay in DeKalb County, Tennessee
DeKalb County, Tennessee
1944
13 Feb 1944
Age 33
Death of Earl Houston Gay in Smithville, DeKalb County, Tennessee
Smithville, DeKalb County, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Sep 1911
    Event Place: DeKalb County, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Feb 1944
    Event Place: Smithville, DeKalb County, Tennessee

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