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Elizabeth "Betsey" Fay 1777–1829 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 November 1777

Birth Location: Monson, Hampden, Massachusetts

Death Date: 5 Sep 1829

Death Location: Monson, Hampden, Massachusetts

Father: Jude Fay

Mother: Sarah Fairbanks

Spouse(s): Joel Norcross

Children(s): Emily Norcross

Elizabeth "Betsey" Fay was born in 1777 in Monson, Hampden, Massachusetts, the child of Jude Fay And Sarah Fairbanks. Elizabeth "Betsey" Fay married Joel William Norcross, and had children including Emily Norcross. Elizabeth "Betsey" Fay passed away in 1829 in Monson, Hampden, Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • Elizabeth "Betsey" Fay was born in 1777 in Monson, Hampden, Massachusetts, the child of Jude Fay And Sarah Fairbanks.
  • Elizabeth "Betsey" Fay married Joel William Norcross, and had children including Emily Norcross.
  • Elizabeth "Betsey" Fay passed away in 1829 in Monson, Hampden, Massachusetts.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jude Fay
1748–1831
Birth Location: Sturbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
JF
Sarah Fairbanks
1757–1840
Birth Location: Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut, USA
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Spouses(s)

Joel Norcross
1776–1846
Birth Location: Sturbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
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Children(s)

Emily Norcross
1804–1882
Birth Location: Monson, , Massachusetts, USA
EN

Elizabeth Fay's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Fay
1777–1829
Birth Place: Monson, Hampden, Massachusetts
Parents
Jude Fay
1748–1831
Sturbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Sarah Fairbanks
1757–1840
Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Ebenezer Fay
1713–1790
Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Thankful Hyde
1717–1756
Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Fay
1673–1732
Tabitha Ward
1675–1755
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Increase Ward
1644–1690
Record Wheelock
1644–1726

Elizabeth Fay's Descendants

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Elizabeth ("Betsey") Fay (15 November 1777–5 Sep 1829) m. Joel (William) Norcross (1776–5 May 1846)
  1. 1. Emily Norcross 1804–1882 m. Edward Dickinson 1803–1874
    1. 1. Emily (Elizabeth Dickinson) Poet 1830–1886
    2. 2. William (Austin) Dickinson 1829–1895
    3. 3. Lavinia (Norcross) Dickinson 1833–1899

Elizabeth Fay's Timeline

2 Records

1777
15 November 1777
Birth of Elizabeth "Betsey" Fay in Monson, Hampden, Massachusetts
Monson, Hampden, Massachusetts
1829
5 Sep 1829
Age 52
Death of Elizabeth "Betsey" Fay in Monson, Hampden, Massachusetts
Monson, Hampden, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 November 1777
    Event Place: Monson, Hampden, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Sep 1829
    Event Place: Monson, Hampden, Massachusetts
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