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Sir William Gay 1560–1611 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1560

Birth Location: Matlaske, Norfolk, England

Death Date: 1611

Death Location: England

Father: Nycholas Gay

Mother: Isabelle Garland

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1560, Sir William Gay entered the world in Matlaske, Norfolk, England, born to Nycholas Gay And Isabelle Tuvie Garland. Sir William Gay passed away in 1611 in England.

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Biography

  • In 1560, Sir William Gay entered the world in Matlaske, Norfolk, England, born to Nycholas Gay And Isabelle Tuvie Garland.
  • Sir William Gay passed away in 1611 in England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nycholas Gay
1534–1597
Birth Location: Marksbury, Somerset, England
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Isabelle Garland
1538–1598
Birth Location: Marksbury, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
IG

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Gay's Ancestors

Self
Sir Gay
1560–1611
Birth Place: Matlaske, Norfolk, England
Parents
Nycholas Gay
1534–1597
Marksbury, Somerset, England
Isabelle (Tuvie) Garland
1538–1598
Marksbury, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Rychard Gaye
1520–
Barnstable, Devon, England
Lady (Julian) Berry*
1521–1596
Eastly
Great-Grandparents
Sir Gay***
1495–1555
Joan Inett
1506–1555
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Inett***
1480–

Sir Gay's Timeline

2 Records

1560
1560
Birth of Sir William Gay in Matlaske, Norfolk, England
Matlaske, Norfolk, England
1611
1611
Age 51
Death of Sir William Gay in England
England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1560
    Event Place: Matlaske, Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1611
    Event Place: England
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