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Nathaniel Gay 1805 – 1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1805

Birth Location: Georgia, USA

Death Date: Aug 1870

Death Location: Laurens County, Georgia, USA

Father: Henry Sr,

Mother: Margaret Russell,

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In 1805, Nathaniel Gay entered the world in Georgia, USA, born to Henry William 'Red' Gay Sr, and Margaret 'Peggy' Russell,. Nathaniel Gay passed away in 1870 in Laurens County, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1805, Nathaniel Gay entered the world in Georgia, USA, born to Henry William 'Red' Gay Sr, and Margaret 'Peggy' Russell,.
  • Nathaniel Gay passed away in 1870 in Laurens County, Georgia, USA.

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Nathaniel Gay's Ancestors

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Nathaniel Gay
1805 – 1870
Birth Place: Georgia, USA
Parents
Henry William 'Red' Gay Sr,
1748 – 1830
Greenbriar, Augusta, Virginia, USA
Margaret ('Peggy') Russell,
1780 – 1855
Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Dr (William Alexander 'Old Duke') Gay,
1705 – 1749
Cobbs, Henrico County, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Bolling
1709 – 1766
Henrico County, Virginia, USA
Martin Russell
1764 –
Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
Violet Grant,
1768 – 1873
Hawkins Co., Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Henry Gay
1663 – 1737
Jane Lawrence
1664 – 1737
Maj Bolling,
1676 – 1729
Mary Kennon
1679 – 1727
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Gay
1639 – 1688
Joane Sanders
1641 – 1725
Col Bolling,
1646 – 1709
Jane Rolfe
1650 – 1676
Col Kennon
1650 – 1696
Elizabeth Worsham
1651 – 1743

Nathaniel Gay's Timeline

2 Records

1805
1805
Birth of Nathaniel Gay in Georgia, USA
Georgia, USA
1870
Aug 1870
Age 65
Death of Nathaniel Gay in Laurens County, Georgia, USA
Laurens County, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1805
    Event Place: Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aug 1870
    Event Place: Laurens County, Georgia, USA

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