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John Lay 1737–1813 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Dec 1737

Birth Location: Lyme, New London, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 8 Jan 1813

Death Location: Lyme, New London, Connecticut, United States

Father: Squire Lay

Mother: Hannah Lee

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In 1737, John Lay entered the world in Lyme, New London, Connecticut, United States, born to Squire John Lay And Hannah Lee. John Lay passed away in 1813 in Lyme, New London, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1737, John Lay entered the world in Lyme, New London, Connecticut, United States, born to Squire John Lay And Hannah Lee.
  • John Lay passed away in 1813 in Lyme, New London, Connecticut, United States.

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John Lay's Ancestors

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John Lay
1737–1813
Birth Place: Lyme, New London, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Squire John Lay
1714–1792
Lyme, Connecticut
Hannah Lee
1720–1784
Lyme, New London, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Edward Lay
1668–1758
Lyme, New London County, Connecticut, USA
Marah Lay
1678–1761
Stephen Lee
1698–1783
Lyme, New London, Connecticut, United States
Abigail Lord
1700–1742
Lyme, New London, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Lee
1638–1704
Mary Griswold
1656–1724
Thomas Lee
1638–1704
Mary Griswold
1656–1724
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Lee
1614–1645
Phoebe Browne
1620–1664
Balthasar^ Wolf
1621–1696
Alice Peck
1625–1685
Thomas Lee
1614–1645
Phoebe Browne
1620–1664
Balthasar^ Wolf
1621–1696
Alice Peck
1625–1685

John Lay's Timeline

2 Records

1737
29 Dec 1737
Birth of John Lay in Lyme, New London, Connecticut, United States
Lyme, New London, Connecticut, United States
1813
8 Jan 1813
Age 76
Death of John Lay in Lyme, New London, Connecticut, United States
Lyme, New London, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Dec 1737
    Event Place: Lyme, New London, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Jan 1813
    Event Place: Lyme, New London, Connecticut, United States

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