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Nathaniel Franklin Gay 1843–1899 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 April 1843

Birth Location: Rentz, Laurens County, Georgia

Death Date: 20 July 1899

Death Location: Pinetuckey, Laurens County, Georgia

Father: John Gay

Mother: Elizabeth Clark

Spouse(s): Martha Burch, Sarah (Gray)

Children(s):

In 1843, Nathaniel Franklin Gay entered the world in Rentz, Laurens County, Georgia, born to John Jacob Asker Gay And Elizabeth Betsy Clark. In 1850, Nathaniel Franklin Gay resided in District 49, Laurens, Georgia. In 1867, Nathaniel Franklin Gay resided in Laurens, Georgia, USA. Nathaniel Franklin Gay married Martha Mattie Elizabeth Burch, Sarah Sallie Burch Gray. Nathaniel Franklin Gay passed away in 1899 in Pinetuckey, Laurens County, Georgia.

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Biography

  • In 1843, Nathaniel Franklin Gay entered the world in Rentz, Laurens County, Georgia, born to John Jacob Asker Gay And Elizabeth Betsy Clark.
  • In 1850, Nathaniel Franklin Gay resided in District 49, Laurens, Georgia.
  • In 1867, Nathaniel Franklin Gay resided in Laurens, Georgia, USA.
  • Nathaniel Franklin Gay married Martha Mattie Elizabeth Burch, Sarah Sallie Burch Gray.
  • Nathaniel Franklin Gay passed away in 1899 in Pinetuckey, Laurens County, Georgia.

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Nathaniel Gay's Ancestors

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Nathaniel Gay
1843–1899
Birth Place: Rentz, Laurens County, Georgia
Parents
John Jacob Asker Gay
1812–1874
Montgomery, GA, USA
Elizabeth ("Betsy") Clark
1818–1895
Alamo, Laurens, GA, USA
Grandparents
John (Ashley David) Clark
1768–1827
Beech Island, Aiken, South Carolina, United States
Amelia (Emillia "Emily") Sikes
1785–1844
Burke County, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nathaniel Gay's Timeline

6 Records

1843
26 April 1843
Birth of Nathaniel Franklin Gay in Rentz, Laurens County, Georgia
Rentz, Laurens County, Georgia
1850
1850
Age 7
Nathaniel Franklin Gay resided here in District 49, Laurens, Georgia
District 49, Laurens, Georgia
1867
24 Aug 1867
Age 24
Nathaniel Franklin Gay resided here in Laurens, Georgia, USA
Laurens, Georgia, USA
1870
1870
Age 27
Nathaniel Franklin Gay resided here in Militia District 344, Laurens, Georgia, United States
Militia District 344, Laurens, Georgia, United States
1880
1880
Age 37
Nathaniel Franklin Gay resided here in Pinetuckey, Laurens, Georgia, United States
Pinetuckey, Laurens, Georgia, United States
1899
20 July 1899
Age 56
Death of Nathaniel Franklin Gay in Pinetuckey, Laurens County, Georgia
Pinetuckey, Laurens County, Georgia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 April 1843
    Event Place: Rentz, Laurens County, Georgia
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Militia District 344, Laurens, Georgia; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 49, Laurens, Georgia
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 49, Laurens, Georgia; Roll: M432_75; Page: 266B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 24 Aug 1867
    Event Place: Laurens, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Georgia, Returns of Qualified Voters and Reconstruction Oath Books

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Militia District 344, Laurens, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Militia District 344, Laurens, Georgia; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 22 March 1874
    Event Place: Cedar Grove, Laurens County, Georgia

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Pinetuckey, Laurens, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Pinetuckey, Laurens, Georgia; Roll: 155; Family History Film: 1254155; Page: 542B; Enumeration District: 064; Image: 0046.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 4 April 1895
    Event Place: Cedar Grove, Laurens County, Georgia

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 July 1899
    Event Place: Pinetuckey, Laurens County, Georgia

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