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Joseph Gay 1696–1740 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1696

Birth Location: Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 1740

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

Father: Samuel Gay

Mother: Abigail Curtis

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In 1696, Joseph Gay entered the world in Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States, born to Samuel Dr Gay And Abigail Curtis. Joseph Gay passed away in 1740 in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1696, Joseph Gay entered the world in Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States, born to Samuel Dr Gay And Abigail Curtis.
  • Joseph Gay passed away in 1740 in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States.

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Joseph Gay's Ancestors

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Joseph Gay
1696–1740
Birth Place: Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Samuel Dr. Gay
1662–1753
Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Abigail Curtis
1666–1744
Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Mary Bridge
1637–1718
Roxbury, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Philip (Curtis Sr.,) Lt.
1632–1675
Nazing, Essex, England
Obedience Holland
1642–1687
Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Sr.
1592–1672
Sarah Eliot
1599–1673
John Holland
1580–1652
Judith Stephens
1595–1687
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Bennet *
1573–1621
Lettice Alger
1575–1620
John 9gg
1566–1635
Anne 9gg
1567–1629

Joseph Gay's Timeline

2 Records

1696
1696
Birth of Joseph Gay in Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
1740
1740
Age 44
Death of Joseph Gay in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States
Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1696
    Event Place: Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1740
    Event Place: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States

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