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Thomas Gay 1690 – 1754 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1690

Birth Location: Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 4 Apr 1754

Death Location: Northampton County, North Carolina

Father: Henry Gay

Mother: Jane Lawrence

Spouse(s): Mary Bryan

Children(s): William Gay

Thomas Gay was born in 1690 in Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA, the child of Henry H Gay and Jane Lawrence. Thomas Gay married Mary Bryan, and had children including William Gay. Thomas Gay passed away in 1754 in Northampton County, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • Thomas Gay was born in 1690 in Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA, the child of Henry H Gay and Jane Lawrence.
  • Thomas Gay married Mary Bryan, and had children including William Gay.
  • Thomas Gay passed away in 1754 in Northampton County, North Carolina.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Gay's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Gay
1690 – 1754
Birth Place: Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Henry H Gay
1663 – 1737
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
Jane Lawrence
1664 – 1737
Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Henry Gay
1639 – 1688
Alcester, Warwickshire, England
Joane Sanders
1641 – 1725
Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Henry Gay
1615 – 1669
Joanne Baldwin
1619 – 1688
Tobias II,
1620 – 1695
Mary Peckham
1625 – 1694
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Gay
1590 –
Tobias Saunders
1596 – 1642
Isabel Wilde
1598 – 1642

Thomas Gay's Descendants

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Thomas Gay (1690 – 4 Apr 1754) m. Mary Bryan (1700 – 1794)
  1. 1. William Gay (1720 – 1804)

Thomas Gay's Timeline

2 Records

1690
1690
Birth of Thomas Gay in Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA
Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA
1754
4 Apr 1754
Age 64
Death of Thomas Gay in Northampton County, North Carolina
Northampton County, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1690
    Event Place: Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Apr 1754
    Event Place: Northampton County, North Carolina

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