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Samuel Howard Fay 1804–1847 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 July 1804

Birth Location: Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 16 August 1847

Death Location: Brooklyn, Kings County (Brooklyn), New York, United States of America

Father: Hon. court

Mother: Harriet Howard

Spouse(s): Susan Shellman

Children(s): Harriet Fay, Anna Fay, William Fay, Clara Fay, Susan Fay

Samuel Howard Fay was born in 1804 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America, the child of Hon Samuel Prescott Phillips Fay Atty And Judge Of Probate Court And Harriet Howard. Samuel Howard Fay married Susan Shellman, and had children including Anna Marie Fay, Clara M Fay, Harriet Eleanor Fay, Susan Fay, William Gaston Fay. Samuel Howard Fay passed away in 1847 in Brooklyn, Kings County (Brooklyn), New York, United States of America.

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  • Samuel Howard Fay was born in 1804 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America, the child of Hon Samuel Prescott Phillips Fay Atty And Judge Of Probate Court And Harriet Howard.
  • Samuel Howard Fay married Susan Shellman, and had children including Anna Marie Fay, Clara M Fay, Harriet Eleanor Fay, Susan Fay, William Gaston Fay.
  • Samuel Howard Fay passed away in 1847 in Brooklyn, Kings County (Brooklyn), New York, United States of America.

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Samuel Fay's Ancestors

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Samuel Fay
1804–1847
Birth Place: Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
Hon. Samuel Prescott Phillips Fay , Atty. and Judge of Probate court
1778–1856
Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Harriet Howard
1782–1847
Boston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Jonathan (Fay) Jr.
1754–1811
Westborough, Worcester, Massachusetts
Lucy Prescott
1757–1792
Concord, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
Dr. Prescott
1718–1805
Abigail Prescott
1723–1777
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Dr.
1677–1729
Rebecca Bulkeley
1681–1747

Samuel Fay's Descendants

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Samuel (Howard) Fay (22 July 1804–16 August 1847) m. Susan Shellman (20 Feb 1808–12 Jan 1887)
  1. 1. Harriet (Eleanor) Fay 1829–1924 m. James (Smith (Rev)) Bush 1825–1889
    1. 1. Samuel (Prescott) Bush 1863–1948 m. Flora Sheldon 1872–1920 m. Martha Bell 1879–1950
      1. 1. Gladys (N) Bush 1900–
      2. 2. Prescott (Sheldon) Bush 1895–1972 m. Dorothy Walker 1901–1992
        1. 1. William (Henry Trotter) Bush 1938–2018
        2. 2. Prescott (Sheldon) Bush 1922–2010
        3. 3. Nancy (Walker) Bush 1926–2001
        4. 4. George (Herbert Walker) Bush 1924–2018
        5. 5. Jonathan (James) Bush 1932–2001
        6. 6. Pauline (Robinson) Bush 1949–1953
      3. 3. James (Smith) Bush 1901–1978 m. Caroline (Lowe) Patterson 1907–1986 m. Gloria Galbusera 1923–2002 m. Janet Newbold 1908–1982 m. Lois (Reid) Kieffer 1924–2013
        1. 1. Henrieta (Lowe) Bush 1930–1945
        2. 2. Caroline (A Patterson "Teensie") Bush 1933–2001
        3. 3. Flora (Sheldon "Shelly") Bush 1935–2013 m. John (Curry (Jack)) Jansing 1925–2007
      4. 4. Margaret (Clement Livingston) Bush 1899–1993
      5. 5. Mary (Eleanor) Bush 1897–1992
      6. 6. Robert Bush 1896–1900
    2. 2. James (Freeman) Bush 1860–1913
    3. 3. Eleanor (Howard) Bush 1872–1957
    4. 4. Harold (Montfort) Bush 1871–1945
  2. 2. Anna (Marie) Fay 1828–1921
  3. 3. William (Gaston) Fay 1838–1927
  4. 4. Clara (M) Fay 1845–1881
  5. 5. Susan Fay 1843–

Samuel Fay's Timeline

2 Records

1804
22 July 1804
Birth of Samuel Howard Fay in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1847
16 August 1847
Age 43
Death of Samuel Howard Fay in Brooklyn, Kings County (Brooklyn), New York, United States of America
Brooklyn, Kings County (Brooklyn), New York, United States of America

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 July 1804
    Event Place: Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 August 1847
    Event Place: Brooklyn, Kings County (Brooklyn), New York, United States of America

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