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John Gay 1848 – 1913 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1848

Birth Location: Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England

Death Date: 1913

Death Location: Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England

Father: William Gay

Mother: Patience Ashman

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John Gay was born in 1848 in Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England, the child of William Gay and Patience Ashman. In 1851, John Gay resided in Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England. In 1861, John Gay resided in Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England. John Gay passed away in 1913 in Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England.

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Biography

  • John Gay was born in 1848 in Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England, the child of William Gay and Patience Ashman.
  • In 1851, John Gay resided in Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England.
  • In 1861, John Gay resided in Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England.
  • John Gay passed away in 1913 in Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England.

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John Gay's Ancestors

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John Gay
1848 – 1913
Birth Place: Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England
Parents
William Gay
1819 – 1893
Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England
Patience Ashman
1821 – 1867
Midsr Norton, Somerset, England
Grandparents
George Heal
1801 – 1883
Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England
Theodocia Gay
1799 – 1884
Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England
William Ashman
1793 – 1866
Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England
Sarah Keevil
1792 – 1875
Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
James Heal
1763 – 1842
Dinah Shearn
1762 – 1818
John Gay
1756 – 1822
Rachel Carpenter
1754 – 1841
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Solomon Gay
1725 –
Jane Baily
1725 –
Simon Carpenter
1739 – 1786
Elizabeth Besley
1735 – 1805

John Gay's Timeline

4 Records

1848
1848
Birth of John Gay in Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England
Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England
1851
1851
Age 3
John Gay resided here in Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England
Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England
1861
1861
Age 13
John Gay resided here in Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England
Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England
1913
1913
Age 65
Death of John Gay in Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England
Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1848
    Event Place: Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1939; Folio: 334; Page: 36; GSU roll: 221098
    [2] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 1680; Folio: 17; Page: 29; GSU roll: 542850

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1939; Folio: 334; Page: 36; GSU roll: 221098

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 1680; Folio: 17; Page: 29; GSU roll: 542850

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1913
    Event Place: Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England

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