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Horace Ewell Gay 1921–1993 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Apr 1921

Birth Location: Lumpkin County, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 19 May 1993

Death Location: Macon, Bibb County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: Lynwood Gay

Mother: Hattie Lynch

Spouse(s): Hazel Evans

Children(s):

In 1921, Horace Ewell Gay entered the world in Lumpkin County, Georgia, USA, born to Lynwood Cornelius Cap Gay And Hattie Pearl Lynch. In 1930, Horace Ewell Gay resided in Oak Grove, Quitman, Georgia, USA. In 1935, Horace Ewell Gay resided in Springvale, Randolph, Georgia. Horace Ewell Gay married Hazel Lucile Evans. Horace Ewell Gay passed away in 1993 in Macon, Bibb County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1921, Horace Ewell Gay entered the world in Lumpkin County, Georgia, USA, born to Lynwood Cornelius Cap Gay And Hattie Pearl Lynch.
  • In 1930, Horace Ewell Gay resided in Oak Grove, Quitman, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1935, Horace Ewell Gay resided in Springvale, Randolph, Georgia.
  • Horace Ewell Gay married Hazel Lucile Evans.
  • Horace Ewell Gay passed away in 1993 in Macon, Bibb County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lynwood Gay
1889–1964
Birth Location: Springvale, Randolph, Georgia, USA
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Hattie Lynch
1895–1983
Birth Location: Colquitt, Georgia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Hazel Evans
1923–1987
Birth Location: Georgia
HE

Children(s)

Horace Gay's Ancestors

Self
Horace Gay
1921–1993
Birth Place: Lumpkin County, Georgia, USA
Parents
Lynwood Cornelius "Cap" Gay
1889–1964
Springvale, Randolph, Georgia, USA
Hattie (Pearl) Lynch
1895–1983
Colquitt, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Cornelius (Lynch) Jr
1853–1900
Georgia, USA
Amelia (M) Trammell
1858–1932
Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Horace Gay's Timeline

5 Records

1921
25 Apr 1921
Birth of Horace Ewell Gay in Lumpkin County, Georgia, USA
Lumpkin County, Georgia, USA
1930
1930
Age 9
Horace Ewell Gay resided here in Oak Grove, Quitman, Georgia, USA
Oak Grove, Quitman, Georgia, USA
1935
1935
Age 14
Horace Ewell Gay resided here in Springvale, Randolph, Georgia
Springvale, Randolph, Georgia
1940
1940
Age 19
Horace Ewell Gay resided here in Election Pct 5 Richland, Pasco, Florida, USA
Election Pct 5 Richland, Pasco, Florida, USA
1993
19 May 1993
Age 72
Death of Horace Ewell Gay in Macon, Bibb, Georgia, USA
Macon, Bibb, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Apr 1921
    Event Place: Lumpkin County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Fort Worth, Texas; Fort Worth, Texas; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pasco, Florida; Roll: m-t0627-00608; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 51-7
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 256-28-4985; Issue State: Georgia; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [5] Georgia, Death Index, Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records; Georgia, USA; Indexes of Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-1998; Certificate Number: 023945
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Oak Grove, Quitman, Georgia; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2340116
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [9] Alabama, County Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Oak Grove, Quitman, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Oak Grove, Quitman, Georgia; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2340116

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Springvale, Randolph, Georgia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pasco, Florida; Roll: m-t0627-00608; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 51-7

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Election Pct 5 Richland, Pasco, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pasco, Florida; Roll: m-t0627-00608; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 51-7

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bibb, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Georgia, Death Index, Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records; Georgia, USA; Indexes of Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-1998; Certificate Number: 023945

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 May 1993
    Event Place: Macon, Bibb, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 256-28-4985; Issue State: Georgia; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] Georgia, Death Index, Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records; Georgia, USA; Indexes of Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-1998; Certificate Number: 023945
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Macon, Bibb County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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