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Nathaniel Gay 1643 – 1712 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 JAN 1643

Birth Location: Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 20 FEB 1712

Death Location: Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States

Father: John Gay

Mother: Joanna Hooker

Spouse(s): Lydia Starr

Children(s):

In 1643, Nathaniel Gay entered the world in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States, born to John Gay and Joanna Hooker. Nathaniel Gay married Lydia Starr. Nathaniel Gay passed away in 1712 in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1643, Nathaniel Gay entered the world in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States, born to John Gay and Joanna Hooker.
  • Nathaniel Gay married Lydia Starr.
  • Nathaniel Gay passed away in 1712 in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States.

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Nathaniel Gay's Ancestors

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Nathaniel Gay
1643 – 1712
Birth Place: Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
John Gay
1615 – 1688
Plymouth, Devon, England, United Kingdon
Joanna Hooker
1612 – 1691
Headcorn, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Richard (GAY,) Jr
1580 – 1693
St. Cross South Elmham, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Joan Baldwickie
1584 – 1693
Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Robert Hooker
1573 – 1643
Egerton, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Margaret Topley
– 1643
Great-Grandparents
Richard Gay
1560 –
Margaret Gay
1564 –
John Hooker
1547 –
Annis
1551 –
Richard Topley
1536 – 1591
Alice
1540 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nicolas Gay
1534 – 1597
Isabell Garland
1538 – 1598
Stephen Hooker
1519 –
Godlye
1523 –
Edward Topley
1504 – 1566
Edward Topley
1508 –

Nathaniel Gay's Timeline

4 Records

1643
11 JAN 1643
Birth of Nathaniel Gay in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
1643
15 JAN 1643
Nathaniel Gay was christened in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
1712
20 FEB 1712
Age 69
Death of Nathaniel Gay in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
1712
FEB 1712
Age 69
Burial of Nathaniel Gay in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 JAN 1643
    Event Place: Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 15 JAN 1643
    Event Place: Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 FEB 1712
    Event Place: Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: FEB 1712
    Event Place: Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States

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