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Rebecca Jane Henderson 1764–1801 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1764

Birth Location: Augusta, Virginia, United States

Death Date: abt 1801

Death Location: French Broad, Tennessee, USA

Father: Lt. Henderson

Mother: Isabella King

Spouse(s): Henry records

Children(s): John merchant, Josiah Gay, Marvin Gay, James Gay, Mary Gay

The story of Rebecca Jane Henderson began in 1764 in Augusta, Virginia, United States. Rebecca Jane Henderson married Henry William Red Gay Sr American War For Independence Battle Of Yorktown Bodyguard To General George Washington Guye On Tax Records, and had children including James F Gay, John Henderson Gay Pioneer Merchant, Josiah Gay, Marvin Gay, Mary Polly Gay. Rebecca Jane Henderson passed away in 1801 in French Broad, Tennessee, USA.

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  • The story of Rebecca Jane Henderson began in 1764 in Augusta, Virginia, United States.
  • Rebecca Jane Henderson married Henry William Red Gay Sr American War For Independence Battle Of Yorktown Bodyguard To General George Washington Guye On Tax Records, and had children including James F Gay, John Henderson Gay Pioneer Merchant, Josiah Gay, Marvin Gay, Mary Polly Gay.
  • Rebecca Jane Henderson passed away in 1801 in French Broad, Tennessee, USA.

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Rebecca Henderson's Ancestors

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Rebecca Henderson
1764–1801
Birth Place: Augusta, Virginia, United States
Parents
Lt. James Jonas Henderson
1733–1801
Augusta, Virginia, USA
Isabella King
1741–1832
Augusta, Virginia, USA
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rebecca Henderson's Descendants

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Rebecca (Jane) Henderson (1764–abt 1801) m. Henry (William 'Red' Gay Sr, American War for Independence: Battle of Yorktown, bodyguard to General George Washington, GUYE on tax) records (1748–14 Nov 1830)
  1. 1. John (Henderson Gay, pioneer) merchant 1787–1878 m. Sophia Mitchell 1793–1869
    1. 1. Edward (James Gay, planter, mercantilist, found Henderson Sugar Refinery, built Merchants Exchange Bldg in St. Louis,) Congressman 1816–1889 m. Lavinia Hynes 1821–1891
      1. 1. Andrew (Hynes Gay, US Civil War: Confederacy, 1st Louisiana) Cavalry 1841–1914 m. Mary (Augusta) Dickinson 1844–1872
        1. 1. Anna (Maria Gay) (McClung) 1867–1956
        2. 2. Andrew (Hynes Gay,) Jr 1872–1931 m. Irene (C) Gay 1876–
      2. 2. Edward (James Gay) Jr 1850–1878
    2. 2. William (Thomas) Gay 1828–1895 m. Sallie (Sarah) Bass 1834–1909
      1. 1. John (B) Gay 1852–1899
      2. 2. Sallie (Gay) (McMullen) 1864–1911
      3. 3. William (Felix) Gay 1860–1864
  2. 2. Josiah Gay 1790–1865
  3. 3. Marvin Gay 1789–
  4. 4. James (F) Gay 1791–1875
  5. 5. Mary (Polly) Gay 1794–1885

Rebecca Henderson's Timeline

2 Records

1764
1764
Birth of Rebecca Jane Henderson in Augusta, Virginia, United States
Augusta, Virginia, United States
1801
abt 1801
Age 37
Death of Rebecca Jane Henderson in French Broad, Tennessee, USA
French Broad, Tennessee, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1764
    Event Place: Augusta, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1801
    Event Place: French Broad, Tennessee, USA

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