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Samuel Howard Fay 1804–1847 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jul 1804

Birth Location: Cambridge, MA

Death Date: Aug 1847

Death Location: Brooklyn, NY

Father: Samuel Fay

Mother: Harriet Howard

Spouse(s): Susan Shellman

Children(s): Harriet Fay

Samuel Howard Fay was born in 1804 in Cambridge, MA, the child of Samuel Prescott Phillips Fay And Harriet Howard. Samuel Howard Fay married Susan Shellman, and had children including Harriet Eleanor Fay. Samuel Howard Fay passed away in 1847 in Brooklyn, NY.

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Biography

  • Samuel Howard Fay was born in 1804 in Cambridge, MA, the child of Samuel Prescott Phillips Fay And Harriet Howard.
  • Samuel Howard Fay married Susan Shellman, and had children including Harriet Eleanor Fay.
  • Samuel Howard Fay passed away in 1847 in Brooklyn, NY.

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Samuel Fay's Ancestors

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Samuel Fay
1804–1847
Birth Place: Cambridge, MA
Parents
Samuel Prescott Phillips Fay
1778–1856
Concord, MA
Harriet Howard
1782–1847
Boston, MA
Grandparents
Jonathan Fay
1752–1811
Westborough, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Lucy Prescott
1757–1792
Concord, MA
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Fay
1724–1800
Joanna Phillips
1729–1788
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Fay
1699–1731
Hannah Child
1700–1788

Samuel Fay's Descendants

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Samuel (Howard) Fay (Jul 1804–Aug 1847) m. Susan Shellman (Feb 1808–Jan 1887)
  1. 1. Harriet (Eleanor) Fay 1829–1924 m. James (Smith) Bush 1825–1889
    1. 1. Samuel (Prescott) Bush 1863–1948 m. Flora Sheldon 1872–1920
      1. 1. Prescott (Sheldon) Bush 1895–1972 m. Dorothy Walker 1901–
        1. 1. Nancy Bush 1926–
        2. 2. Prescott (Sheldon) Bush 1922–
        3. 3. George (Herbert Walker) Bush 1924–

Samuel Fay's Timeline

2 Records

1804
Jul 1804
Birth of Samuel Howard Fay in Cambridge, MA
Cambridge, MA
1847
Aug 1847
Age 43
Death of Samuel Howard Fay in Brooklyn, NY
Brooklyn, NY

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jul 1804
    Event Place: Cambridge, MA
    Record Source: 551.ftw

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aug 1847
    Event Place: Brooklyn, NY
    Record Source: 551.ftw

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