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Lenora Slaughter Gay 1871–1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 September 1871

Birth Location: Trenton, Alachua, Florida, United States,

Death Date: 6 August 1941

Death Location: Levy County, Florida, United States of America

Father: Samuel Slaughter

Mother: Roxanna Townsend

Spouse(s): William Gay

Children(s): Lillie Arnold, Mabel Turner, Gladys Taylor, Josephine Gay, Joe Gay, Samuel Sr, William Gay, Lila Crews, Lettie Gay

Lenora Slaughter Gay was born in 1871 in Trenton, Alachua, Florida, United States,, the child of Samuel Burns Slaughter And Roxanna Roxie Ann Townsend. In 1930, Lenora Slaughter Gay resided in High Springs, Alachua, Florida, USA. Lenora Slaughter Gay married William Bill Francis Gay, and had children including Gladys Gay Taylor, Joe Gay, Josephine Gay, Lettie Mae Gay, Lila Jane Gay Crews, Lillie Gay Arnold, Mabel G Gay Turner, Samuel Hubert Sr Gay Sr, William Perry Gay. Lenora Slaughter Gay passed away in 1941 in Levy County, Florida, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Lenora Slaughter Gay was born in 1871 in Trenton, Alachua, Florida, United States,, the child of Samuel Burns Slaughter And Roxanna Roxie Ann Townsend.
  • In 1930, Lenora Slaughter Gay resided in High Springs, Alachua, Florida, USA.
  • Lenora Slaughter Gay married William Bill Francis Gay, and had children including Gladys Gay Taylor, Joe Gay, Josephine Gay, Lettie Mae Gay, Lila Jane Gay Crews, Lillie Gay Arnold, Mabel G Gay Turner, Samuel Hubert Sr Gay Sr, William Perry Gay.
  • Lenora Slaughter Gay passed away in 1941 in Levy County, Florida, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lenora Gay's Ancestors

Self
Lenora Gay
1871–1941
Birth Place: Trenton, Alachua, Florida, United States,
Parents
Samuel Burns Slaughter
1826–1907
Nashville, Berrien County, Georgia, United States of America
Roxanna ("Roxie Ann") Townsend
1836–1904
Georgia
Grandparents
Moses (H) Slaughter
1794–1868
Beaufort, Beaufort, South Carolina, USA
ELIZABETH (Wilford) *
1797–1860
Mpntgomery, Georgia
Great-Grandparents
Nancy Johnson
1760–1804
Lewis Wilford
1751–1849
Elizabeth Higgs
1757–1830
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lenora Gay's Descendants

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Lenora (Slaughter) Gay (5 September 1871–6 August 1941) m. William ("Bill" Francis) Gay (4 March 1869–5 February 1946)
  1. 1. Lillie (Gay) Arnold 1892–1991
  2. 2. Mabel (G. Gay) Turner 1902–1994
  3. 3. Gladys (Gay) Taylor 1900–1952
  4. 4. Josephine Gay 1903–
  5. 5. Joe Gay 1904–1981
  6. 6. Samuel (Hubert Sr Gay) Sr 1896–1959
  7. 7. William ("Perry") Gay 1907–1935
  8. 8. Lila (Jane Gay) Crews 1908–1985
  9. 9. Lettie (Mae) Gay 1910–1987

Lenora Gay's Timeline

3 Records

1871
5 September 1871
Birth of Lenora Slaughter Gay in Trenton, Alachua, Florida, United States,
Trenton, Alachua, Florida, United States,
1930
1930
Age 59
Lenora Slaughter Gay resided here in High Springs, Alachua, Florida, USA
High Springs, Alachua, Florida, USA
1941
6 August 1941
Age 70
Death of Lenora Slaughter Gay in Trenton, Alachua, Florida, United States
Trenton, Alachua, Florida, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 September 1871
    Event Place: Trenton, Alachua, Florida, United States,
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: High Springs, Alachua, Florida; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0032; FHL microfilm: 2340041
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: High Springs, Alachua, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: High Springs, Alachua, Florida; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0032; FHL microfilm: 2340041

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 August 1941
    Event Place: Trenton, Alachua, Florida, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Levy County, Florida, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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