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John Gay 1832 – 1905 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Aug 1832

Birth Location: Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England

Death Date: 29 Oct 1905

Death Location: Paulton, Somerset, England

Father: Simon Gay

Mother: Mary Hawkins

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The story of John Gay began in 1832 in Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England. John Gay passed away in 1905 in Paulton, Somerset, England.

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Biography

  • The story of John Gay began in 1832 in Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England.
  • John Gay passed away in 1905 in Paulton, Somerset, England.

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John Gay's Ancestors

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John Gay
1832 – 1905
Birth Place: Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England
Parents
Simon Gay
1811 – 1867
Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England
Mary Hawkins
1811 – 1893
Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England
Grandparents
John Gay
1781 – 1866
Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England
Hester Green
1777 – 1839
Midsomer Norton, Somerset, , England
Great-Grandparents
John Gay
1756 – 1822
Rachel Carpenter
1754 – 1841
Thomas Green
1750 – 1835
Betty Pearce
1754 – 1828
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Solomon Gay
1725 –
Jane Baily
1725 –
Simon Carpenter
1739 – 1786
Elizabeth Besley
1735 – 1805
Thomas Pearce
1732 – 1759
Mary Gay
1732 –

John Gay's Timeline

2 Records

1832
Aug 1832
Birth of John Gay in Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England
Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England
1905
29 Oct 1905
Age 73
Death of John Gay in Paulton, Somerset, England
Paulton, Somerset, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Aug 1832
    Event Place: Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Oct 1905
    Event Place: Paulton, Somerset, England

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