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Margaret Elizabeth Gay 1584 – 1649 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1584

Birth Location: Berkhamsted, Herefordshire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 10 June 1649

Death Location: St Christopher Le Stocks, London, (tonbridge), Kent, England, United Kingdom

Father: Sir Gay*

Mother: Lady Bolling

Spouse(s): Sir Roach\Roche

Children(s): Lady Roach

The story of Margaret Elizabeth Gay began in 1584 in Berkhamsted, Herefordshire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom. Margaret Elizabeth Gay married Sir John Chester Roach\Roche, and had children including Lady Mary Ann Roach. Margaret Elizabeth Gay passed away in 1649 in St Christopher Le Stocks, London, (tonbridge), Kent, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Margaret Elizabeth Gay began in 1584 in Berkhamsted, Herefordshire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom.
  • Margaret Elizabeth Gay married Sir John Chester Roach\Roche, and had children including Lady Mary Ann Roach.
  • Margaret Elizabeth Gay passed away in 1649 in St Christopher Le Stocks, London, (tonbridge), Kent, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Margaret Gay's Ancestors

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Margaret Gay
1584 – 1649
Birth Place: Berkhamsted, Herefordshire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir Dr William Gay*
1560 – 1611
Combe Hay, Somerset, England
Lady (Elizabeth) Bolling
1555 – 1619
Almondbury, All Hallows, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Knight Tristam) Bolling
1520 – 1561
Chellow, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Ann Rookes
1524 – 1563
Yorkshire County, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Richard Rookes
1508 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Gay's Descendants

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Margaret (Elizabeth) Gay (1584 – 10 June 1649) m. Sir (John Chester) Roach\Roche (1580 – 5 May 1648)
  1. 1. Lady (Mary Ann) Roach (1598 – 1659) m. Thomas (ii Henry Whitney) ENG (Abt. 1594 – 4 May 1659)
    1. 1. Henry (George) Whitney (4 May 1619 – 5 June 1672) m. Sarah Salmon (1623 – 18 Nov 1673)
      1. 1. John Whitney (20 January 1645 – 11 Oct 1720)
        1. 1. Joseph Whitney (01 Mar 1678 – 03 Jan 1741) m. Hannah Hoyt (1 Sep 1681 – 1734)

Margaret Gay's Timeline

2 Records

1584
1584
Birth of Margaret Elizabeth Gay in Berkhamsted, Herefordshire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom
Berkhamsted, Herefordshire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom
1649
10 June 1649
Age 65
Death of Margaret Elizabeth Gay in St Christopher Le Stocks, London, (tonbridge), Kent, England, United Kingdom
St Christopher Le Stocks, London, (tonbridge), Kent, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1584
    Event Place: Berkhamsted, Herefordshire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 June 1649
    Event Place: St Christopher Le Stocks, London, (tonbridge), Kent, England, United Kingdom

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