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Samuel Reaney Gay 1833–1867 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1833

Birth Location: Pownal, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Death Date: 1867

Death Location: Attleboro, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Thomas Gay

Mother: Elizabeth Wood

Spouse(s): Mary Alice

Children(s): Theophilus ♦, Addie ♦, Thomas Gay, Ella Gay, George Gay, James Gay

The story of Samuel Reaney Gay began in 1833 in Pownal, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada. In 1860, Samuel Reaney Gay resided in Attleboro, Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA. Samuel Reaney Gay married Mary Alice, and had children including Addie E Gay, Ella J Gay, George Franklin Gay, James Alfred Gay, Theophilus Adelbert Gay, Thomas Franklin Gay. Samuel Reaney Gay passed away in 1867 in Attleboro, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Samuel Reaney Gay began in 1833 in Pownal, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
  • In 1860, Samuel Reaney Gay resided in Attleboro, Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Samuel Reaney Gay married Mary Alice, and had children including Addie E Gay, Ella J Gay, George Franklin Gay, James Alfred Gay, Theophilus Adelbert Gay, Thomas Franklin Gay.
  • Samuel Reaney Gay passed away in 1867 in Attleboro, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Gay
1798–1888
Birth Location: Northport, Waldo, Maine, USA
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Elizabeth Wood
1797–1871
Birth Location: Charlottetown, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada
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Spouses(s)

Mary Alice
1830–1872
Birth Location: Vernon River, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada
MA

Children(s)

Theophilus ♦
1856–1922
Birth Location: Pownal, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada
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Addie ♦
1862–1907
Birth Location: Pownal, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada
A♦
Thomas Gay
1859–1915
Birth Location: Pownal, Prince Edward Island, Canada
TG
Ella Gay
1864–
Birth Location: Pownal, Prince Edward Island, Canada
EG
George Gay
1854–1857
Birth Location: Pownal, Prince Edward Island, Canada
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James Gay
1866–1957
Birth Location: Pownal, Prince Edward Island, Canada
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Samuel Gay's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Gay
1833–1867
Birth Place: Pownal, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Parents
Thomas Knight Gay
1798–1888
Northport, Waldo, Maine, USA
Elizabeth Wood
1797–1871
Charlottetown, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Grandparents
David (Gay) ⭐
1769–1861
Onslow, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
Mary (Polly) Knight
1774–1874
Scarborough, Cumberland, Maine, USA
William (Wood) Sr.✔️
1746–1820
Bocking Churchstreet, Essex, England
Prudence Wood
1759–1824
Marston on Dove, Derbyshire, England
Great-Grandparents
David Gay
1738–1810
Thankful Hayward
1745–1810
Thomas Knight
1741–1818
Abigail Seeley
1746–1791
Robert ✔️
1710–1800
Elizabeth Carter
1713–1813
Joseph Smith
1731–1790
Mary ✔️
1728–1811
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Gay
1707–1794
Hannah ♥
1712–1791
Ephraim Hayward
1697–1770
Joanna Wheeler
1708–1772
Westbrook Knight
1708–1751
Abigail Munson
1720–1761
John Cilley
1699–1765
Hannah ♥
1700–1799
Thomas ✔️
1680–1730
Mary Clark
1680–1742
Abraham Carter
1683–1751
Elizabeth Abraham
1688–1755
Joseph Smith
1694–1770
Mary Hawes
1698–1760
John ✔️
1700–
Ruth ✔️
1709–1754

Samuel Gay's Descendants

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Samuel (Reaney) Gay (1833–1867) m. Mary Alice (1830–31 Aug 1872)
  1. 1. Theophilus (Adelbert Gay) ♦ 1856–1922 m. Hannah (Matilda) Coles 1859–1953
    1. 1. Alice (Hollis) Gay 1883–
    2. 2. Harold (Rene) Gay 1888–
    3. 3. Preston (Adelbert) Gay 1897–1951
    4. 4. Harry (Parker) Gay 1895–1926
    5. 5. Stephen (Coles) Gay 1891–1981
    6. 6. George (Walter) Gay 1884–1954 m. Anna (Etta Pullen) ♦ 1883–1973
      1. 1. Stanley (Adelbert) Gay 1915–1995
      2. 2. Alvary (George) Gay 1913–1990 m. Dorothea (Persis Young) ♦ 1911–1983
        1. 1. Alan (Peter) Gay 1939–2021
  2. 2. Addie (E. Gay) ♦ 1862–1907 m. William Lund 1860–1906
    1. 1. Ella (Blanche) Lund 1887–1973 m. William (Henry Palmer) ♦ 1882–1958
      1. 1. Earle Palmer 1916–1986
      2. 2. Gerald Palmer 1914–
      3. 3. Chester (Lorne) Palmer 1918–1983
      4. 4. Addie (Dorothy) Palmer 1909–1989 m. Earle (Langton McGill) ♦ 1906–1991
      5. 5. Ellen Palmer 1916–1925
      6. 6. William (Gordon) Palmer 1913–1956
      7. 7. Elwin (Lund) Palmer 1908–1993 m. Margaret (Hilda Lowcock) ♦ 1912–1992
    2. 2. Charles (Gay) Lund 1890–1975 m. Ethel (Mary Frances Irwin) ♦ 1892–1965
      1. 1. Lloyd (Irwin) Lund 1921–1921
      2. 2. Robert (Gay) Lund 1916–1966
      3. 3. Ethel (Norma Marion Lund) ✔️ 1913–2014
      4. 4. Arleigh (Jean) Lund 1923–1985 m. John Graham 1927–2018
        1. 1. Sandra (Lee) Younker 1946–2008
  3. 3. Thomas (Franklin) Gay 1859–1915
  4. 4. Ella (J) Gay 1864–
  5. 5. George (Franklin) Gay 1854–1857
  6. 6. James (Alfred) Gay 1866–1957

Samuel Gay's Timeline

4 Records

1833
1833
Birth of Samuel Reaney Gay in Pownal, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Pownal, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada
1860
1860
Age 27
Samuel Reaney Gay resided here in Attleboro, Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Attleboro, Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
1867
1 DEC 1867
Age 34
Death of Samuel Reaney Gay in Attleboro, Massachusetts, USA
Attleboro, Massachusetts, USA
1867
1867
Age 34
Death of Samuel Reaney Gay
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1833
    Event Place: Pownal, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts; Roll: M653_491; Page: 425; Family History Libr
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Boston Passenger Lists, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington,D.C.;Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at Boston, Massachusetts,1917-1943;Microfilm Serial: T938; Microfilm Roll: 70

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1833
    Record Source: TITLE

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Attleboro, Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts; Roll: M653_491; Page: 425; Family History Libr

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 03 Jul 1867
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Boston Passenger Lists, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington,D.C.;Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at Boston, Massachusetts,1917-1943;Microfilm Serial: T938; Microfilm Roll: 70

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Charlottetown, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada
    Record Source: Boston Passenger Lists, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington,D.C.;Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at Boston, Massachusetts,1917-1943;Microfilm Serial: T938; Microfilm Roll: 70

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 DEC 1867
    Event Place: Attleboro, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1867
    Record Source: TITLE
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