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Timothy Gay 1674–1719 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Sep 1674

Birth Location: Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 26 May 1719

Death Location: Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Samuel Gaye

Mother: Mary Bridge

Spouse(s): Patience Lewis

Children(s): David Gay*, Timothy Jr, Joshua Gay, Hannah Gay, Hezekiah Gay, Patience Gay

In 1674, Timothy Gay entered the world in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA, born to Samuel Gaye And Mary Bridge. Timothy Gay married Patience Lewis, and had children including David Gay, Hannah Gay, Hezekiah Gay, Joshua Gay, Patience Gay, Timothy Gay Jr. Timothy Gay passed away in 1719 in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1674, Timothy Gay entered the world in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA, born to Samuel Gaye And Mary Bridge.
  • Timothy Gay married Patience Lewis, and had children including David Gay, Hannah Gay, Hezekiah Gay, Joshua Gay, Patience Gay, Timothy Gay Jr.
  • Timothy Gay passed away in 1719 in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Gaye
1639–1718
Birth Location: Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
SG
Mary Bridge
1637–1718
Birth Location: Roxbury, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
MB

Spouses(s)

Patience Lewis
1668–1768
Birth Location: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
PL

Children(s)

David Gay*
1707–1794
Birth Location: Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
DG
Timothy Jr
1703–1793
Birth Location: Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
TJ
Joshua Gay
1710–1749
Birth Location: Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
JG
Hannah Gay
1698–1733
Birth Location: Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
HG
Hezekiah Gay
1700–1774
Birth Location: Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
HG
Patience Gay
1713–1741
Birth Location: Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
PG

Timothy Gay's Ancestors

Self
Timothy Gay
1674–1719
Birth Place: Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Samuel Gaye
1639–1718
Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Mary Bridge
1637–1718
Roxbury, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
John ((Guy)) Gay
1615–1688
Plymouth, Devon, England
Joanna Gay
1612–1691
Lenham, Maidstone Borough, Kent, England
Edward Bridge
1601–1683
, Essex, , England
Mary Blackwall
1613–1672
Roxbury, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
Richard (Guye)
1580–1637
Joan Cyll
1584–1637
Robert Hooker
1587–
John BRIDGES
1578–1665
Joane French
1576–1648
Jarrite Blackwall
1590–1635
Alice Hayill
1598–1644
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Gay
1560–1583
Margaret Blake
1560–1582
Christopher Gill
1560–1664
Elisabeth (Murry)
1553–1632
Lord Sudeley
1543–1594
Lady Fiennes
1552–1623
Jacob FRENCH
1555–1615
Susan WARREN
1555–1613
Wendesley GG
1570–1634
Martha Gardner
1570–1591
John HAILE
1575–1680
Sara LUMLIE
1586–1668

Timothy Gay's Descendants

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Timothy Gay (15 Sep 1674–26 May 1719) m. Patience Lewis (02 Jan 1668–1768)
  1. 1. David Gay* 1707–1794 m. Hannah Talbott 1712–1791
    1. 1. David (Gay) II🌸 1738–1815 m. Thankful Hayward 1745–1810
      1. 1. Abigail ((Bliza) Gay) * 1794–1879 m. Theophilus (Bartholomew) Wood 1787–1859
        1. 1. Sarah Wood 1817–1841 m. James (MacBriar) Jenkins 1817–1901
        2. 2. Prudence Wood 1814–1874
        3. 3. Daniel Wood 1831–1928
        4. 4. Margaret Wood 1825–1875
        5. 5. William Wood 1825–1925
        6. 6. Theophilus (M.) Wood 1833–1909
        7. 7. Margaret Wood 1824–1871
        8. 8. Thomas (Knight Wood) * 1820–1894
        9. 9. Susannah Wood 1825–1908
        10. 10. Abigail (Elizabeth Wood) * 1812–1897
        11. 11. Mary (Ann Wood) * 1814–1874
        12. 12. Thankful (Gay) Wood 1822–1916
        13. 13. Elizabeth Wood 1824–1871
        14. 14. William (Wood) * 1816–1898
        15. 15. Hannah Wood 1825–1925
        16. 16. Prudence Wood 1814–1879
        17. 17. Theophilus (M) Wood 1824–1891
        18. 18. Sarah Wood 1808–
      2. 2. David Gay 1769–1861 m. Mary (Polly) Knight 1770–1874
        1. 1. Howard Gay 1801–1879 m. Eliza Jones 1806–1898
        2. 2. Abigail Gay* 1794–1879
        3. 3. David Gay 1800–1872
        4. 4. George (Rene) Gay 1810–1836
        5. 5. James (Bulpitt) Gay 1812–1888
        6. 6. John Gay 1807–1881
        7. 7. Mary ("Polly") Gay 1806–1886
        8. 8. Thankful (Knight) Gay 1797–1868
        9. 9. Thomas (Knight) Gay 1798–1888
        10. 10. William Gay 1794–1874
      3. 3. Azubah Gay 1765–
      4. 4. Ephraim Gay 1767–1817
      5. 5. Joanna (Carter) Gay 1771–1841
      6. 6. Lydia Gay 1774–
      7. 7. Lewis Gay 1780–1845
      8. 8. Lemuel Gay 1781–1808
      9. 9. Edward Gay 1785–1793
      10. 10. Lucy Gay 1789–1911
      11. 11. Olive (K) Gay 1777–1857
      12. 12. Eleeta Gay 1776–
      13. 13. Mary Gay 1770–
      14. 14. Abigail Gay 1794–1879
      15. 15. Edward Gay 1798–1828
      16. 16. James Gay 1799–1871
      17. 17. James (Bulpitt) Gay 1812–1888
      18. 18. George (Rene) Gay 1810–1836
      19. 19. John Gay 1807–1881
      20. 20. Mary (Polly) Gay 1806–1886
      21. 21. Howard Gay 1801–1879
      22. 22. David Gay 1800–1871
      23. 23. Thomas (Knight) Gay 1798–1888
      24. 24. Thankful (Knight) Gay 1797–1868
      25. 25. William Gay 1794–1874
    2. 2. Jabez Gay 1770–1852
    3. 3. Azubah Gay 1752–1764
    4. 4. Mary Gay* 1736–1815
    5. 5. Hannah Gay 1741–1821
    6. 6. Lemuel ((lieut) Gay) xxx** 1745–1809
    7. 7. Lewis Gay 1747–1822
    8. 8. Patience Gay 1749–1809
    9. 9. Peter Gay 1743–1815
    10. 10. Lydia Gay 1755–1820
  2. 2. Timothy (Gay) Jr 1703–1793
  3. 3. Joshua Gay 1710–1749
  4. 4. Hannah Gay 1698–1733
  5. 5. Hezekiah Gay 1700–1774
  6. 6. Patience Gay 1713–1741

Timothy Gay's Timeline

2 Records

1674
15 Sep 1674
Birth of Timothy Gay in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
1719
26 May 1719
Age 45
Death of Timothy Gay in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1674
    Event Place: Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 May 1719
    Event Place: Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
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