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Elizabeth "Betty" Gay 1738–1813 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: September 1738

Birth Location: Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 27 November 1813

Death Location: Enon, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA

Father: Dr. Gay

Mother: Elizabeth Gay

Spouse(s): Thomas Bolling

Children(s): Elizabeth Bolling, Rebecca Murray, William Bolling, Mary Bolling, Thomas Bolling, John (deaf), Sarah Bolling, Ann Bolling

In 1738, Elizabeth "Betty" Gay entered the world in Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America, born to Dr William Gay And Elizabeth Gay. Elizabeth "Betty" Gay married Thomas Bolling, and had children including Ann Bolling, Elizabeth Bolling, John Bolling Deaf, Mary Bolling, Rebecca Bolling Murray, Sarah Bolling, Thomas Bolling, William Bolling. Elizabeth "Betty" Gay passed away in 1813 in Enon, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1738, Elizabeth "Betty" Gay entered the world in Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America, born to Dr William Gay And Elizabeth Gay.
  • Elizabeth "Betty" Gay married Thomas Bolling, and had children including Ann Bolling, Elizabeth Bolling, John Bolling Deaf, Mary Bolling, Rebecca Bolling Murray, Sarah Bolling, Thomas Bolling, William Bolling.
  • Elizabeth "Betty" Gay passed away in 1813 in Enon, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Dr. Gay
1700–
Birth Location: –
DG
Elizabeth Gay
1709–1766
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Thomas Bolling
1735–1804
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
TB

Children(s)

Elizabeth Bolling
1759–1830
Birth Location: Cobbs, Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
EB
Rebecca Murray
1763–1824
Birth Location: St James Northan Parish, Goochland County
RM
William Bolling
1777–1845
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
WB
Mary Bolling
1765–1826
Birth Location: Goochland County, Virginia, United States of America
MB
Thomas Bolling
1766–1836
Birth Location: Goochland County, Virginia, United States of America
TB
John (deaf)
1761–1783
Birth Location: Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
J(
Sarah Bolling
1772–1773
Birth Location: Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
SB
Ann Bolling
1772–1773
Birth Location: Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA
AB

Elizabeth Gay's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Gay
1738–1813
Birth Place: Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Dr. William Gay
1700–
Elizabeth Gay
1709–1766
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Col. (John) Bolling
1676–1729
England
Mary Kennon
1679–1727
Conjurer's Neck, Henrico County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Col. Bolling
1646–1789
Jane Rolfe
1650–1676
Richard Sr
1650–1696
Elizabeth Worsham
1651–1680
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Bolling
1615–1648
Mary Carey
1620–1648
Thomas Rolfe
1616–1680
Jane Poythress
1625–1676
John Kennon
1620–1654
Elizabeth Bolling
1626–1696
Francis Eppes
1628–1678
Elizabeth Littleberry
1623–1678

Elizabeth Gay's Descendants

1.
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Elizabeth ("Betty") Gay (September 1738–27 November 1813) m. Thomas Bolling (1735–7 Aug 1804)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Bolling 1759–1830 m. William Robertson 1750–1829
    1. 1. William Robertson 1786–1855
    2. 2. Anne Robertson 1790–1842
    3. 3. Jane (Gay) Robertson 1795–1852 m. John (Hipkins) Bernard 1792–1858
      1. 1. Gay (Robertson) Tiernan 1817–1868
      2. 2. Caroline (Pocahontas) Scott 1831–1895
      3. 3. William (Robertson) Bernard 1825–1881
      4. 4. Helen (Struan) Robb 1836–1901
      5. 5. Mary (Eliza) Guest 1824–1895
      6. 6. Lelia (Bolling) Robertson 1827–1873
    4. 4. Frances Robertson 1784–1840
    5. 5. Thomas (Bolling) Robertson 1778–1828
    6. 6. Wyndham (Bolling) Robertson 1803–1888
    7. 7. Rebecca Robertson 1789–1791
    8. 8. Rachel (Pocahontas) Robertson 1792–1846
    9. 9. Archibald (Bolling) Robertson 1776–1861
    10. 10. Elizabeth Robertson 1780–1801
    11. 11. Mary (Buchanan) Robertson 1783–1829
    12. 12. Arthur Robertson 1800–1802
    13. 13. Powhatan Robertson 1798–1820
    14. 14. John Robertson 1787–1873
  2. 2. Rebecca (Bolling) Murray 1763–1824 m. William Murray 1742–1815
  3. 3. William Bolling 1777–1845 m. Mary Randolph 1774–1863
    1. 1. Thomas Bolling 1807–1889 m. Mary (Louisa) Morris 1810–1852
      1. 1. Charles (E) Bolling 1852–1929 m. Parke (C.) Bagby 1874–1947 m. Imogen Bolling 1854–1879
      2. 2. Juliet (Calvert Bolling) Cabell 1834–1923
      3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth) Bolling 1834–1834
      4. 4. William (Richard) Bolling 1836–1839
      5. 5. Virginia (Randolph) Bolling 1836–1890
      6. 6. Richard (Morris) Bolling 1841–
      7. 7. William Bolling 1843–1843
      8. 8. Thomas (Bolling) III 1845–1912 m. Sally (Bennett) Aylett 1855–1921
        1. 1. Thomas (Randolph) Bolling 1878–1937
      9. 9. Helen (Wilmer) Bolling 1847–1847
      10. 10. Mary (Louisa) Bolling 1849–1890
    2. 2. Ann (Meade) Weisiger 1806–1845 m. Joseph (Kendall) Weisiger 1801–1878
    3. 3. Mary ('Polly' Randolph) Bolling 1809–1870
    4. 4. Jane (Rolfe) Bolling 1817–1867
    5. 5. (Wm) (Albert) Bolling 1799–1884 m. Elizabeth ("Eliza" Hunt) Christian 1811–1853 m. Elvira (Arminda) Bolling 1838–1870
      1. 1. Thomas (Albert) Bolling 1852–1934
      2. 2. William Bolling 1835–
      3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth) Bolling 1836–1909
      4. 4. Anne (Meade) Bolling 1848–1880
      5. 5. Susan (C) Bolling 1850–1900
  4. 4. Mary Bolling 1765–1826
  5. 5. Thomas Bolling 1766–1836
  6. 6. John (Bolling) (deaf) 1761–1783
  7. 7. Sarah Bolling 1772–1773
  8. 8. Ann Bolling 1772–1773

Elizabeth Gay's Timeline

12 Records

1738
1 Sep 1738
Birth of Elizabeth "Betty" Gay in Varina, Henrico, Virginia, USA
Varina, Henrico, Virginia, USA
1738
Sep 1738
Birth of Elizabeth "Betty" Gay in Henrico County, Virginia, USA
Henrico County, Virginia, USA
1738
September 1738
Birth of Elizabeth "Betty" Gay in Henrico County, Virginia, USA
Henrico County, Virginia, USA
1738
1738
Birth of Elizabeth "Betty" Gay
None
1738
September 1738
Birth of Elizabeth "Betty" Gay in Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America
Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America
1750
1750-1797
Age 12
Elizabeth "Betty" Gay resided here in Goochland, Virginia, USA
Goochland, Virginia, USA
1810
1810
Age 72
Elizabeth "Betty" Gay resided here in Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
1813
27 Nov 1813
Age 75
Death of Elizabeth "Betty" Gay in Henrico County, Virginia, USA
Henrico County, Virginia, USA
1813
27 November 1813
Age 75
Death of Elizabeth "Betty" Gay in Cobbs Plantation, Henrico County (now Chesterfield), Virginia, USA
Cobbs Plantation, Henrico County (now Chesterfield), Virginia, USA
1813
27 Nov 1813
Age 75
Death of Elizabeth "Betty" Gay in Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
1813
1813
Age 75
Death of Elizabeth "Betty" Gay
None
1813
27 November 1813
Age 75
Death of Elizabeth "Betty" Gay in Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America
Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Sep 1738
    Event Place: Varina, Henrico, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Sep 1738
    Event Place: Henrico County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: September 1738
    Event Place: Henrico County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1738; Birth city: Varina; Birth state: VA
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1738

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: September 1738
    Event Place: Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1750-1797
    Event Place: Goochland, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: The Douglas Register

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia; Roll: 67; Page: 64; Image: 00074; Family History Library Film: 0181427

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 27 Nov 1813
    Event Place: Enon, Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Elizabeth Gay Bolling 27 Nov 1813

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Nov 1813
    Event Place: Henrico County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 November 1813
    Event Place: Cobbs Plantation, Henrico County (now Chesterfield), Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1738; Birth city: Varina; Birth state: VA
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Nov 1813
    Event Place: Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1813

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 November 1813
    Event Place: Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Enon, Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Enon, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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