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Edwin Gay 1858–1935 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1858

Birth Location: Mount Forest, Wellington, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: About 1935

Death Location: Algoma, Ontario, Canada

Father: Robert Gay

Mother: Harriet Grimshaw

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Children(s):

In 1858, Edwin Gay entered the world in Mount Forest, Wellington, Ontario, Canada, born to Robert Eli Gay And Harriet Ester Grimshaw. Edwin Gay passed away in 1935 in Algoma, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1858, Edwin Gay entered the world in Mount Forest, Wellington, Ontario, Canada, born to Robert Eli Gay And Harriet Ester Grimshaw.
  • Edwin Gay passed away in 1935 in Algoma, Ontario, Canada.

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Edwin Gay's Ancestors

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Edwin Gay
1858–1935
Birth Place: Mount Forest, Wellington, Ontario, Canada
Parents
Robert Eli Gay
1818–1904
Devon, England
Harriet (Ester) Grimshaw
1824–1907
Québec, Québec, Canada
Grandparents
Zephaniah Grimshaw
1790–1872
New Hampshire, United States
Asenath Noakes
1793–1863
Champlain, Clinton, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Grimshaw
1764–1841
Elizabeth Zephaniah
1765–1804
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Grimshaw
1723–1791
Hannah Fieldhouse
1727–1800

Edwin Gay's Timeline

2 Records

1858
abt 1858
Birth of Edwin Gay in Mount Forest, Wellington, Ontario, Canada
Mount Forest, Wellington, Ontario, Canada
1935
About 1935
Age 77
Death of Edwin Gay in Algoma, Ontario, Canada
Algoma, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1858
    Event Place: Mount Forest, Wellington, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Ontario, Canada, Marriages, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Registrations of Marriages, 1869-1928; Reel: 36

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: About 1935
    Event Place: Algoma, Ontario, Canada

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