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Samuel Gay, Guy 1687 – 1772 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 March 1687

Birth Location: Roxbury, MA, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 9 March 1772

Death Location: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States

Father: Dr Gay

Mother: Abigail Curtis

Spouse(s): Joanna Poole

Children(s): Samuel Guy

In 1687, Samuel Gay, Guy entered the world in Roxbury, MA, Massachusetts, USA, born to Dr Samuel Leigh Gay and Abigail Curtis. Samuel Gay, Guy married Joanna Poole, and had children including Samuel Guy. Samuel Gay, Guy passed away in 1772 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1687, Samuel Gay, Guy entered the world in Roxbury, MA, Massachusetts, USA, born to Dr Samuel Leigh Gay and Abigail Curtis.
  • Samuel Gay, Guy married Joanna Poole, and had children including Samuel Guy.
  • Samuel Gay, Guy passed away in 1772 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Dr Gay
1662 – 1753
Birth Location: Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Abigail Curtis
1666 – 1744
Birth Location: Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts
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Spouses(s)

Joanna Poole
1688 – 1757
Birth Location: Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts
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Children(s)

Samuel Guy
1719 – 1793
Birth Location: Loudoun, Virginia, USA
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Samuel Guy's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Guy
1687 – 1772
Birth Place: Roxbury, MA, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Dr Samuel Leigh Gay
1662 – 1753
Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Abigail Curtis
1666 – 1744
Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts
Grandparents
Samuel Gay
1639 – 1718
Dedham, Massachusetts, USA
Mary (Ann Bridges) (Gay)
1637 – 1718
Roxbury, Norfolk, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
John Gay
1615 – 1688
Joanna Borden
1612 – 1691
Edward Bridge
1601 – 1683
Mary Bennett
1613 – 1677
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard (Guye)
1580 – 1688
Joan Cyll
1584 – 1691

Samuel Guy's Descendants

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Samuel (Gay,) Guy (24 March 1687 – 9 March 1772) m. Joanna Poole (21 Dec 1688 – 17 March 1757)
  1. 1. Samuel Guy (1719 – 1793) m. Rebecca Kelly (1715 – 18 Apr 1774)
    1. 1. George Guy (1738 – )
    2. 2. Samuel Guy (10 Mar 1741 – 1806) m. Mary Bridge (1741 – 1818) m. Mary Bridge (1741 – 1818)
      1. 1. Tase Guy (Abt 1761 – )
      2. 2. Sarah (Long) Guy (1763 – 8 November 1820)
      3. 3. Enoch Guy (1768 – 1855) m. Sarah (E Burrell Coverdale) (Guy) (abt 1785 – Bef 1850)
        1. 1. John Guy (1801 – 18 Sep 1864) m. Nancy Linekbeck m. Mary (J) Hendry (Jun 1824 – ) m. Mary (J) Hendry (Jun 1824 – ) m. Sarah (Anna) Hess (29 Jul 1787 – Mar 1850) m. Sarah Hess (1798 – ) m. Mary (J) Hendry (Jun 1824 – ) m. Mary (Jane) Hendry (1810 – after 1900) m. Haney Lineback
      4. 4. Charlotte Guy (ABT 1772 – )
      5. 5. Elizabeth (Yates) Guy (ABT 1772 – )
      6. 6. Sampson Guy (ABT 1775 – )
      7. 7. Rhoda Guy (06 Jun 1775 – )
      8. 8. Kesiah Guy (ABT 1778 – )
      9. 9. Kesander (Ann) Guy (ABT 1782 – )
      10. 10. Edward Gay

Samuel Guy's Timeline

2 Records

1687
24 March 1687
Birth of Samuel Gay, Guy in Roxbury, MA, Massachusetts, USA
Roxbury, MA, Massachusetts, USA
1772
9 March 1772
Age 85
Death of Samuel Gay, Guy in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 March 1687
    Event Place: Roxbury, MA, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 March 1772
    Event Place: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
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