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Raymond A. Gay 1922–2003 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Nov 1922

Birth Location: Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 18 Aug 2003

Death Location: Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois, USA

Father: Gay None

Mother: Lottie Lovell

Spouse(s): Lena Collins

Children(s):

The story of Raymond A. Gay began in 1922 in Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA. In 1930, Raymond A. Gay resided in Danville, Vermilion, Illinois. In 1935, Raymond A. Gay resided in Tilton, Vermilion, Illinois. Raymond A. Gay married Lena Mae Collins. Raymond A. Gay passed away in 2003 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Raymond A. Gay began in 1922 in Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1930, Raymond A. Gay resided in Danville, Vermilion, Illinois.
  • In 1935, Raymond A. Gay resided in Tilton, Vermilion, Illinois.
  • Raymond A. Gay married Lena Mae Collins.
  • Raymond A. Gay passed away in 2003 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Gay None
1889–1952
Birth Location: Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
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Lottie Lovell
1893–1983
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
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Spouses(s)

Lena Collins
1924–1982
Birth Location: Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
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Children(s)

Raymond Gay's Ancestors

Self
Raymond Gay
1922–2003
Birth Place: Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
Parents
Gay
1889–1952
Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
Lottie Lovell
1893–1983
Illinois, USA
Grandparents
GJ (John William Gay) Jr
1857–1936
Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio, USA
GJ (Francis Alvira) Lafrance
1861–1942
Stringtown, Fountain, Indiana, USA
William (Andrew) Lovell
1861–1916
Indiana, USA
Maude (Lavira) Potter
1862–1936
Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
Great-Grandparents
GJ Sr
1832–1864
GJ Liggett
1834–1921
GJ LaFrance
1824–1899
GJ Teegarden
1838–1890
GJ Potter
1830–1889
GJ Hiliker
1836–1933
2nd-Great-Grandparents
GJ Gay
1797–1839
GJ Waterhouse
1801–1881
GJ Liggett
1791–1860
GJ Harris
1812–
GJ LaFrance
–1841
GJ Teegarden
1791–1850
Ede Mcbride
1808–1850
GJ Potter
1794–1871
GJ Janes
1798–1864
GJ Thayer
1823–1845

Raymond Gay's Timeline

10 Records

1922
7 Nov 1922
Birth of Raymond A. Gay in Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 8
Raymond A. Gay resided here in Danville, Vermilion, Illinois
Danville, Vermilion, Illinois
1935
1935
Age 13
Raymond A. Gay resided here in Tilton, Vermilion, Illinois
Tilton, Vermilion, Illinois
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 18
Raymond A. Gay resided here in Tilton, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
Tilton, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 29
Raymond A. Gay resided here in Illinois
Illinois
1955
1955
Age 33
Raymond A. Gay resided here in Danville, Illinois, USA
Danville, Illinois, USA
1981
1981
Age 59
Raymond A. Gay resided here in Danville, IL
Danville, IL
1993
1993
Age 71
Raymond A. Gay resided here in Danville, IL
Danville, IL
1998
1998-2002
Age 76
Raymond A. Gay resided here in Danville, Illinois, USA
Danville, Illinois, USA
2003
18 Aug 2003
Age 81
Death of Raymond A. Gay in Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Nov 1922
    Event Place: Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Illinois, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 597
    [3] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Tilton, Vermilion, Illinois; Roll: T627_898; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 92-48B
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Danville, Vermilion, Illinois; Roll: 564; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 0036; Image: 970.0; FHL microfilm: 2340299
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [9] U.S. WWII Hospital Admission Card Files, National Archives and Records Administration; Hospital Admission Card Files, ca. 1970 - ca. 1970; NAI: 570973; Record Group Number: Records of the Office of the Surgeon General (Army), 1775-1994; Record Group Title: 112
    [10] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Danville, Vermilion, Illinois
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Danville, Vermilion, Illinois; Roll: 564; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 0036; Image: 970.0; FHL microfilm: 2340299

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Tilton, Vermilion, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Tilton, Vermilion, Illinois; Roll: T627_898; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 92-48B

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Tilton, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Tilton, Vermilion, Illinois; Roll: T627_898; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 92-48B

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1955
    Event Place: Danville, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1981
    Event Place: Danville, IL
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Danville, IL
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1998-2002
    Event Place: Danville, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002, City: Danville; State: Illinois; Year(s): 1998-2002

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Tilton, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Illinois, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 597

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Aug 2003
    Event Place: Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [5] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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