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John Henderson Gay, pioneer merchant 1787–1878 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: 7 Oct 1787
Birth Location: Staunton, Augusta County, Virginia, USA
Death Date: 09 Sep 1878
Death Location: Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, United States of America
Father: Henry records
Mother: Rebecca Henderson
Spouse(s): Sophia Mitchell
Children(s): Edward Congressman, William Gay
The story of John Henderson Gay, pioneer merchant began in 1787 in Staunton, Augusta County, Virginia, USA. John Henderson Gay, pioneer merchant married Sophia Mitchell, and had children including Edward James Gay Planter Mercantilist Found Henderson Sugar Refinery Built Merchants Exchange Bldg In St Louis Congressman, William Thomas Gay. John Henderson Gay, pioneer merchant passed away in 1878 in Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, United States of America.
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Biography
- The story of John Henderson Gay, pioneer merchant began in 1787 in Staunton, Augusta County, Virginia, USA.
- John Henderson Gay, pioneer merchant married Sophia Mitchell, and had children including Edward James Gay Planter Mercantilist Found Henderson Sugar Refinery Built Merchants Exchange Bldg In St Louis Congressman, William Thomas Gay.
- John Henderson Gay, pioneer merchant passed away in 1878 in Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, United States of America.
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John merchant's Descendants
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1. Edward (James Gay, planter, mercantilist, found Henderson Sugar Refinery, built Merchants Exchange Bldg in St. Louis,) Congressman 1816–1889 m. Lavinia Hynes 1821–1891
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1. Andrew (Hynes Gay, US Civil War: Confederacy, 1st Louisiana) Cavalry 1841–1914 m. Mary (Augusta) Dickinson 1844–1872
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1. Anna (Maria Gay) (McClung) 1867–1956
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2. Andrew (Hynes Gay,) Jr 1872–1931 m. Irene (C) Gay 1876–
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1. Elizabeth (C) Gay 1904–
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2. Andrew (H Gay,) Jr 1907–
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2. Edward (James Gay) Jr 1850–1878
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2. William (Thomas) Gay 1828–1895 m. Sallie (Sarah) Bass 1834–1909
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1. John (B) Gay 1852–1899
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2. Sallie (Gay) (McMullen) 1864–1911
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3. William (Felix) Gay 1860–1864
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Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 7 Oct 1787
Event Place: Staunton, Augusta County, Virginia, USA
Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 09 Sep 1878
Event Place: St Louis, St Louis, Missouri, USA
Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, United States of America
Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current