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Ruth Gay 1892–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Nov 1892

Birth Location: Randolph, Alabama, United States

Death Date: 30 Apr 1978

Death Location: Midfield, Jefferson County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: James Gay

Mother: Mary Motley

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In 1892, Ruth Gay entered the world in Randolph, Alabama, United States, born to James A M Gay And Mary Jane Motley. In 1900, Ruth Gay resided in Precinct 8 Flat Rock, Randolph, Alabama. In 1910, Ruth Gay resided in Precinct 8, Randolph, Alabama. Ruth Gay passed away in 1978 in Midfield, Jefferson County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1892, Ruth Gay entered the world in Randolph, Alabama, United States, born to James A M Gay And Mary Jane Motley.
  • In 1900, Ruth Gay resided in Precinct 8 Flat Rock, Randolph, Alabama.
  • In 1910, Ruth Gay resided in Precinct 8, Randolph, Alabama.
  • Ruth Gay passed away in 1978 in Midfield, Jefferson County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Ruth Gay's Ancestors

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Ruth Gay
1892–1978
Birth Place: Randolph, Alabama, United States
Parents
James A. M. Gay
1848–1926
Georgia
Mary (Jane) Motley
1855–1942
Daviston, Tallapoosa, Alabama, United States
Grandparents
Coleman (Pendleton Motley) Sr
1823–1885
Talbotton, Morgan County, Georgia, USA
Hester (Ann) Perkins
1823–1908
Sumter Co., Georgia
Great-Grandparents
James Motley
1787–1850
Nancy Haynes
1798–1844
Hezekiah Perkins
1780–1825
Mary Smith
1803–1865
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Motley
1753–1826
Elizabeth Pendleton
1765–1806
John Haynes
1756–1810
Nancy Shields
1770–1820

Ruth Gay's Timeline

4 Records

1892
25 Nov 1892
Birth of Ruth Gay in Randolph, Alabama, United States
Randolph, Alabama, United States
1900
1900
Age 8
Ruth Gay resided here in Precinct 8 Flat Rock, Randolph, Alabama
Precinct 8 Flat Rock, Randolph, Alabama
1910
1910
Age 18
Ruth Gay resided here in Precinct 8, Randolph, Alabama
Precinct 8, Randolph, Alabama
1978
30 Apr 1978
Age 86
Death of Ruth Gay in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, United States
Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Nov 1892
    Event Place: Randolph, Alabama, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Flat Rock, Randolph, Alabama; Roll: T623_37; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 58; FHL microfilm: 1240037.
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Precinct 8, Randolph, Alabama; Roll: T624_31; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0149; Image: 974; FHL microfilm: 1374044.
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Alabama, County Marriages

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Precinct 8 Flat Rock, Randolph, Alabama
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Flat Rock, Randolph, Alabama; Roll: T623_37; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 58; FHL microfilm: 1240037.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Precinct 8, Randolph, Alabama
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Precinct 8, Randolph, Alabama; Roll: T624_31; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0149; Image: 974; FHL microfilm: 1374044.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Apr 1978
    Event Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Midfield, Jefferson County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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