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Edward Gay 1849–1872 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt Jan 1849

Birth Location: Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England

Death Date: abt Apr 1872

Death Location: Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England

Father: Thomas Gay

Mother: Ann Gould

Spouse(s): Elizabeth None

Children(s): John Gay

The story of Edward Gay began in 1849 in Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England. Edward Gay married Elizabeth, and had children including John William Gay. Edward Gay passed away in 1872 in Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Edward Gay began in 1849 in Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England.
  • Edward Gay married Elizabeth, and had children including John William Gay.
  • Edward Gay passed away in 1872 in Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Gay
1808–1877
Birth Location: Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England
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Ann Gould
1810–1865
Birth Location: Paulton, Somerset, England
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth None
1847–
Birth Location: Ston Easton, Somerset, England
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Children(s)

John Gay
1871–1952
Birth Location: Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England
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Edward Gay's Ancestors

Self
Edward Gay
1849–1872
Birth Place: Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England
Parents
Thomas Gay
1808–1877
Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England
Ann Gould
1810–1865
Paulton, Somerset, England
Grandparents
John Gay
1781–1866
Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England
Hester Green
1777–1839
Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Edward Gould
1780–1865
Stoke St Michael, Somerset, England
Christian Carter
1783–1863
Paulton, Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
John Gay
1756–1822
Rachel Carpenter
1755–1841
Thomas Green
1754–1835
Betty Pearce
1754–1828
James Gold
1746–
Sarah Tanner
1758–1800
William Carter
1758–1799
Mary GREGORY
1763–1844
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Gay
1729–1816
Elizabeth Abbott
1730–1809
Simon Carpenter
1739–1786
Elizabeth Besley
1735–1805
Richard Green
1726–1804
Mary Green
1725–
Thomas Pearce
1732–1759
Mary Pearce
1732–1784
James Gould
1726–
Mary Hogg
1726–
James Tanner
1734–1822
James Carter
1744–1814
Anne Maggs
1747–1831
James GREGORY
1719–1790
Sarah Powell
1723–1783

Edward Gay's Descendants

1.
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Edward Gay (abt Jan 1849–abt Apr 1872) m. Elizabeth (abt 1847–)
  1. 1. John (William) Gay 1871–1952

Edward Gay's Timeline

15 Records

1849
Jan 1849
Birth of Edward Gay in Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England
Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England
1849
Jan 1849
Birth of Edward Gay in Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England
Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England
1849
Mar qtr 1849
Birth of Edward Gay in Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England
Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England
1849
Mar qtr 1849
Birth of Edward Gay in Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England
Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England
1849
abt Jan 1849
Birth of Edward Gay in Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England
Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England
1849
11 Feb 1849
Edward Gay was baptized in Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England
Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England
1851
1851
Age 2
Edward Gay resided here in Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England
Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England
1851
1851
Age 2
Edward Gay resided here in Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England
Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England
1861
1861
Age 12
Edward Gay resided here in Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England
Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England
1871
1871
Age 22
Edward Gay resided here in Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England
Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England
1872
Apr 1872
Age 23
Death of Edward Gay in Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England
Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England
1872
June qtr 1872
Age 23
Death of Edward Gay in Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England
Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England
1872
June qtr 1872
Age 23
Death of Edward Gay in Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England
Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England
1872
June qtr 1872
Age 23
Death of Edward Gay in Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England
Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England
1872
abt Apr 1872
Age 23
Death of Edward Gay in Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England
Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1849
    Event Place: Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 1680; Folio: 16; Page: 28; GSU roll: 542850
    [2] Class: HO107; Piece: 1939; Folio: 332; Page: 33; GSU roll: 221098

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1849
    Event Place: Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915
    [2] 1861 England Census
    [3] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 1680; Folio: 16; Page: 28; GSU roll: 542850
    [4] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 2472; Folio: 7; Page: 6; GSU roll: 835192
    [5] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
    [6] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1939; Folio: 332; Page: 33; GSU roll: 221098.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Mar qtr 1849
    Event Place: Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 1680; Folio: 16; Page: 28; GSU roll: 542850
    [2] Class: HO107; Piece: 1939; Folio: 332; Page: 33; GSU roll: 221098

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Mar qtr 1849
    Event Place: Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 1680; Folio: 16; Page: 28; GSU roll: 542850
    [2] Class: HO107; Piece: 1939; Folio: 332; Page: 33; GSU roll: 221098

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt Jan 1849
    Event Place: Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Class: HO107; Piece: 1939; Folio: 332; Page: 33; GSU roll: 221098
    [2] Class: Rg 9; Piece: 1680; Folio: 16; Page: 28; GSU roll: 542850

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 11 Feb 1849
    Event Place: Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England
    Record Source: Somerset Heritage Service; Taunton, Somerset, England; Somerset Parish Records, 1538-1914; Reference Number: D\\\\\\\\P\\\\\\\\MSN21/8

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England
    Record Source: Class: HO107; Piece: 1939; Folio: 332; Page: 33; GSU roll: 221098

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1939; Folio: 332; Page: 33; GSU roll: 221098.
    [2] Class: HO107; Piece: 1939; Folio: 332; Page: 33; GSU roll: 221098

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1861 England Census
    [2] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 1680; Folio: 16; Page: 28; GSU roll: 542850

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 2472; Folio: 7; Page: 6; GSU roll: 835192

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 1872
    Event Place: Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: June qtr 1872
    Event Place: Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: June qtr 1872
    Event Place: Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: June qtr 1872
    Event Place: Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt Apr 1872
    Event Place: Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England
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