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Richard Jarrard Gay 1797–1882 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Jun 1797

Birth Location: Lambeth, Surrey, England

Death Date: Mar 1882

Death Location: Stockport, Cheshire, England

Father: John Gay

Mother: Sarah Bullard

Spouse(s): Mary Ferguson

Children(s): David Gay, Harriet Gay

The story of Richard Jarrard Gay began in 1797 in Lambeth, Surrey, England. Richard Jarrard Gay married Mary Ferguson, and had children including David Gay, Harriet Gay, Letitia Gay, Margaret Gay. Richard Jarrard Gay passed away in 1882 in Stockport, Cheshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Jarrard Gay began in 1797 in Lambeth, Surrey, England.
  • Richard Jarrard Gay married Mary Ferguson, and had children including David Gay, Harriet Gay, Letitia Gay, Margaret Gay.
  • Richard Jarrard Gay passed away in 1882 in Stockport, Cheshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Gay
1775–1819
Birth Location: St, Thomas's, Lambeth, Surrey, England
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Sarah Bullard
1775–
Birth Location: Chatham, Kent, England
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Spouses(s)

Mary Ferguson
1796–1882
Birth Location: Perth, Scotland
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Children(s)

David Gay
1827–1902
Birth Location: Kingston upon Hull, Yorkshire, England
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Harriet Gay
1832–1908
Birth Location: Lambeth, Surrey, England
HG

Richard Gay's Ancestors

Self
Richard Gay
1797–1882
Birth Place: Lambeth, Surrey, England
Parents
John Gay
1775–1819
St, Thomas's, Lambeth, Surrey, England
Sarah Bullard
1775–
Chatham, Kent, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Gay's Descendants

1.
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Richard (Jarrard) Gay (10 Jun 1797–Mar 1882) m. Mary Ferguson (abt 1796–Mar 1882)
  1. 1. David Gay 1827–1902 m. Elizabeth (Ann) Cearns 1826–1905
  2. 2. Harriet Gay 1832–1908 m. John Willoughby 1829–1896
    1. 1. Julia Willoughby 1855–1899
    2. 2. Amy (L) Willoughby 1859–1939
    3. 3. Richard (Gay) Willoughby 1862–1923 m. Elizabeth ((Lizzie)) Lewis 1862–1954
      1. 1. Frances (Helen) Willoughby 1895–1965 m. James (Rivett) Snr 1892–1950
        1. 1. James (Rivett) Jnr 1920–1985
      2. 2. Doris (E) Willoughby 1895–
    4. 4. John (D) Willoughby 1863–1918
    5. 5. Mary (Esther) Willoughby 1866– m. Frank (Leopold) Tanner 1867–1949
      1. 1. Hilda (Mary) Tanner 1893–1985
      2. 2. ARCHIBALD (Gerard Tanner Lt.) Col. 1895–1937
    6. 6. Agnes (W) Willoughby 1871–1939

Richard Gay's Timeline

2 Records

1797
10 Jun 1797
Birth of Richard Jarrard Gay in Lambeth, Surrey, England
Lambeth, Surrey, England
1882
Mar 1882
Age 85
Death of Richard Jarrard Gay in Stockport, Cheshire, England
Stockport, Cheshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Jun 1797
    Event Place: Lambeth, Surrey, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Mar 1882
    Event Place: Stockport, Cheshire, England
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