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Richard GAY 1840–1898 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 OCT 1840

Birth Location: St Keverne, Cornwall, England.

Death Date: 11 DEC 1898

Death Location: St Lawrence's Hospital, Bodmin, Cornwall, England.

Father: William GAY

Mother: Jane VEAL

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In 1840, Richard GAY entered the world in St Keverne, Cornwall, England., born to William Abraham Gay And Jane Veal. In 1891, Richard GAY resided in St Lawrence's Hospital, Bodmin, Cornwall, England.. Richard GAY passed away in 1898 in St Lawrence's Hospital, Bodmin, Cornwall, England..

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Biography

  • In 1840, Richard GAY entered the world in St Keverne, Cornwall, England., born to William Abraham Gay And Jane Veal.
  • In 1891, Richard GAY resided in St Lawrence's Hospital, Bodmin, Cornwall, England..
  • Richard GAY passed away in 1898 in St Lawrence's Hospital, Bodmin, Cornwall, England..

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Richard GAY's Ancestors

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Richard GAY
1840–1898
Birth Place: St Keverne, Cornwall, England.
Parents
William Abraham GAY
1807–1880
St Keverne, Cornwall, England.
Jane VEAL
1802–1855
Mullion, Cornwall, England.
Grandparents
Abraham GAY
1768–1847
St Keverne, Cornwall, England.
Mary BOLITHO
1780–1839
St Keverne, Cornwall, England.
Charles VEAL
1765–1840
St Anthony in Meneage, Cornwall, England.
Jane TONKEN
1774–1839
Mullion, Cornwall, England.
Great-Grandparents
Abraham GAY
1732–1814
Dinah EDDY
1740–1825
Thomas BOLITHO
1754–1846
Mary RULE
1753–1783
John TONKEN
1755–1803
Ursula SHEPHARD
1745–1809
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard GUY/
1703–1768
Alice RICHARDS
1702–1772
Richard BOLITHO
1728–1755
Jane FAIRCOCK
1730–1754
James RULE
1718–1773
Margaret PRYOR
1725–1806

Richard GAY's Timeline

5 Records

1840
11 OCT 1840
Birth of Richard GAY in St Keverne, Cornwall, England.
St Keverne, Cornwall, England.
1891
25 APR 1891
Age 51
Richard GAY resided here in St Lawrence's Hospital, Bodmin, Cornwall, England.
St Lawrence's Hospital, Bodmin, Cornwall, England.
1898
14 DEC 1898
Age 58
Burial of Richard GAY in Bodmin, Cornwall, England.
Bodmin, Cornwall, England.
1898
11 DEC 1898
Age 58
Death of Richard GAY in St Lawrence's Hospital, Bodmin, Cornwall, England.
St Lawrence's Hospital, Bodmin, Cornwall, England.
1899
7 APR 1899
Age 59
Richard GAY - Probate in London Principal Registry, London, England.
London Principal Registry, London, England.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 OCT 1840
    Event Place: St Keverne, Cornwall, England.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 25 APR 1891
    Event Place: St Lawrence's Hospital, Bodmin, Cornwall, England.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 14 DEC 1898
    Event Place: Bodmin, Cornwall, England.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 7 APR 1899
    Event Place: London Principal Registry, London, England.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 DEC 1898
    Event Place: St Lawrence's Hospital, Bodmin, Cornwall, England.

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