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Joanna Gay 1645 – 1708 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Mar 1645

Birth Location: Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 26 Oct 1708

Death Location: Wrentham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States

Father: John Gay

Mother: Joanna Hooker

Spouse(s): Nathaniel Whiting

Children(s): Joanna Whiting

In 1645, Joanna Gay entered the world in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States, born to John Gay and Joanna Hooker. Joanna Gay married Nathaniel Whiting, and had children including Joanna Whiting. Joanna Gay passed away in 1708 in Wrentham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1645, Joanna Gay entered the world in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States, born to John Gay and Joanna Hooker.
  • Joanna Gay married Nathaniel Whiting, and had children including Joanna Whiting.
  • Joanna Gay passed away in 1708 in Wrentham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Gay
Birth Location: –
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Joanna Hooker
1612 – 1691
Birth Location: Lenham, Maidstone Borough, Kent, England
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Spouses(s)

Nathaniel Whiting
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Joanna Whiting
1665 – 1739
Birth Location: Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
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Joanna Gay's Ancestors

Self
Joanna Gay
1645 – 1708
Birth Place: Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
John Gay
Joanna Hooker
1612 – 1691
Lenham, Maidstone Borough, Kent, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joanna Gay's Descendants

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Joanna Gay (23 Mar 1645 – 26 Oct 1708) m. Nathaniel Whiting
  1. 1. Joanna Whiting (26 Sep 1665 – 10 Oct 1739) m. John Blake (04 Apr 1664 – 17 Jan 1728)
    1. 1. Amiable (Naomi) Blake (25 Oct 1706 – 1791) m. Abraham York (1705 – 1741)
      1. 1. Abraham York (29 November 1726. – 1770) m. Lydia Jordan (1762 – 1852)
        1. 1. Sarah York (11 Apr 1756 – 15 Aug 1830) m. Joseph Woods (5 April 1731 – 12 June 1815)

Joanna Gay's Timeline

2 Records

1645
23 Mar 1645
Birth of Joanna Gay in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
1708
26 Oct 1708
Age 63
Death of Joanna Gay in Wrentham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Wrentham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Mar 1645
    Event Place: Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Oct 1708
    Event Place: Wrentham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
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