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Richard Gay 1675–1740 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Jun 1675

Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1 Jun 1740

Death Location: Bertie, North Carolina, United States

Father: Henry Gay

Mother: Joane Sanders

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In 1675, Richard Gay entered the world in Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States, born to Henry Gay And Joane Sanders. Richard Gay passed away in 1740 in Bertie, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1675, Richard Gay entered the world in Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States, born to Henry Gay And Joane Sanders.
  • Richard Gay passed away in 1740 in Bertie, North Carolina, United States.

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Richard Gay's Ancestors

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Richard Gay
1675–1740
Birth Place: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Parents
Henry Gay
1640–1688
Isle of Wight, England
Joane Sanders
1641–1737
Isle, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Robert Gay
1600–
, , , England
Sanders
1620–
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Gay's Timeline

2 Records

1675
1 Jun 1675
Birth of Richard Gay in Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
1740
1 Jun 1740
Age 65
Death of Richard Gay in Bertie, North Carolina, United States
Bertie, North Carolina, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1675
    Event Place: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1740
    Event Place: Bertie, North Carolina, United States

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