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Jane Gay 1768–1852 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1768

Birth Location: Bratton Clovelly, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 18 August 1852

Death Location: Marystow, Devon, England

Father: John Gay

Mother: Jane Metter

Spouse(s): John Davy

Children(s): Richard Davy, James Davy, Anthony Davy, Jenny Davy, Thomas Davy, Henry Davy, William Davy

In 1768, Jane Gay entered the world in Bratton Clovelly, England, United Kingdom, born to John Gay And Jane Metter. In 1851, Jane Gay resided in Milton Abbot, Devon, England. Jane Gay married John Davy, and had children including Anthony Davy, Henry Davy, James Davy, Jenny Davy, Richard Davy, Thomas Davy, William Davy. Jane Gay passed away in 1852 in Marystow, Devon, England.

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Biography

  • In 1768, Jane Gay entered the world in Bratton Clovelly, England, United Kingdom, born to John Gay And Jane Metter.
  • In 1851, Jane Gay resided in Milton Abbot, Devon, England.
  • Jane Gay married John Davy, and had children including Anthony Davy, Henry Davy, James Davy, Jenny Davy, Richard Davy, Thomas Davy, William Davy.
  • Jane Gay passed away in 1852 in Marystow, Devon, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Gay
1730–
Birth Location: –
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Jane Metter
1740–
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

John Davy
1769–1850
Birth Location: Milton Abbot, Devon, , England
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Children(s)

Richard Davy
1812–1812
Birth Location: Marystowe, Devon, , England
RD
James Davy
1808–1854
Birth Location: Marystowe, Devon, , England
JD
Anthony Davy
1806–1874
Birth Location: Marystowe, Devon, , England
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Jenny Davy
1803–1883
Birth Location: Abbott, Devon, , England
JD
Thomas Davy
1801–1886
Birth Location: Milton Abbot, Devon, , England
TD
Henry Davy
1798–1874
Birth Location: Marystowe, Devon, , England
HD
William Davy
1796–1876
Birth Location: Devon, England
WD

Jane Gay's Ancestors

Self
Jane Gay
1768–1852
Birth Place: Bratton Clovelly, England, United Kingdom
Parents
John Gay
1730–
Jane Metter
1740–
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jane Gay's Descendants

1.
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Jane Gay (1768–18 August 1852) m. John Davy (abt 1769–9 August 1850)
  1. 1. Richard Davy 1812–1812
  2. 2. James Davy 1808–1854
  3. 3. Anthony Davy 1806–1874
  4. 4. Jenny Davy 1803–1883
  5. 5. Thomas Davy 1801–1886 m. Gertrude Davy 1806–
    1. 1. Eliza Davy 1835–
    2. 2. Gertrude Davy 1839–1928
    3. 3. John Davy 1833–
  6. 6. Henry Davy 1798–1874
  7. 7. William Davy 1796–1876 m. Elizabeth Percy 1796–1851
    1. 1. Anthorny Davy 1833–
    2. 2. Henry Davy 1827– m. Mary (E) Davy 1838–
      1. 1. Elizabeth Davy 1871–
      2. 2. Harry Davy 1868–1934
      3. 3. John (J) Davy 1865–
      4. 4. William (H) Davy 1862–
      5. 5. Fredrick Davy 1860–1942
      6. 6. Anthony Davy 1859–1919 m. Louisa (Annie) Long 1856–1917
        1. 1. Ernest (Anthony) Davy 1889–1958
        2. 2. Reginald Davy 1894–1918
        3. 3. Frederick (Stanley) Davy 1884–1947
        4. 4. Herbert (Sidney) Davy 1885–1956
    3. 3. Susan Davy 1836–
      1. 1. William (Henry) Davy 1858–
    4. 4. Mary (Anne) Davy 1833–
    5. 5. James Davy 1831–
    6. 6. John (James) Davy 1827–
    7. 7. William Davy 1819–1878
    8. 8. Thomas Davy 1828–1894 m. Phillippa Doidge 1823–1874
      1. 1. Aquila (Henry) Davy 1861–1947 m. Matilda (Elizabeth) Rogers 1862–
        1. 1. Mabel (Florence) Davy 1900–
        2. 2. Kathleen (Mary) Davy 1897–
        3. 3. Isabel (Florence) Davy 1899–1986
        4. 4. Reginald (Eric) Davy 1895–
        5. 5. Hilda (Elizabeth) Davy 1892–
        6. 6. Marjory (P) Davy 1889–
        7. 7. Gerald (Aubrey) Davy 1886–1918 m. Sarah (Jessie) Hayhow 1884–
        8. 8. Horace Davy 1887–
        9. 9. Leslie (Richard Aquilla) Davy 1901–1961
      2. 2. Frances (M) Davy 1852–
      3. 3. Phillippa Davy 1850–1925 m. William (Henry) Toze 1855–
        1. 1. Philippa (Ruth) Toze 1891–
        2. 2. Una (Jessie) Toze 1880–
        3. 3. Amy (Frances) Toze 1889–
        4. 4. Reginald (Davy) Toze 1886–
      4. 4. William (Thomas) Davy 1858– m. Elizabeth (Sarah) Pilcher 1855–
        1. 1. Percy Davy 1889–
        2. 2. Elsie Davy 1886–
        3. 3. Ernest Davy 1884–
        4. 4. Aquilla Davy 1882–
        5. 5. Norah Davy 1880–
        6. 6. Arthur Davy 1879–
      5. 5. Emily Davy 1849– m. Thomas Fox 1847–
        1. 1. Sidney Fox 1879–
        2. 2. Albert Fox 1873–
      6. 6. Charles Davy 1864–1944 m. Catherine Hargreaves 1864–1887 m. Ada Crompton 1870–1938
        1. 1. Phillipa (Catherine Ellen) Davy 1887– m. Robert Davies 1889–1963
        2. 2. Aquilla (Alfred) Davy 1898–1978
        3. 3. Marjorie Davy 1899–1901
        4. 4. Thomas (Crompton) Davy 1902–1964
        5. 5. Ada Davy 1905–
        6. 6. Gerald Davy 1909–1968 m. Elsie Chester 1911–2006
        7. 7. Hilda (Marjorie) Davy 1903–1973 m. Arthur Booth 1893–1970

Jane Gay's Timeline

3 Records

1768
1768
Birth of Jane Gay in Bratton Clovelly, England, United Kingdom
Bratton Clovelly, England, United Kingdom
1851
1851
Age 83
Jane Gay resided here in Milton Abbot, Devon, England
Milton Abbot, Devon, England
1852
18 August 1852
Age 84
Death of Jane Gay in Tavistock, Devonshire
Tavistock, Devonshire

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1768
    Event Place: Bratton Clovelly, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1884; Folio: 151; Page: 6; GSU roll: 221033.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Milton Abbot, Devon, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1884; Folio: 151; Page: 6; GSU roll: 221033.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 August 1852
    Event Place: Tavistock, Devonshire
    Record Source: International, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Marystow, Devon, England
    Record Source: International, Find a Grave Index
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