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William Bayley Gary 1735–1776 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1735

Birth Location: Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1776

Death Location: Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States

Father: John Sr

Mother: Rebecca Sterling

Spouse(s): Emily Brooks

Children(s): Sarah Gary

The story of William Bayley Gary began in 1735 in Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States. William Bayley Gary married Emily Milly Brooks, and had children including Sarah Gary. William Bayley Gary passed away in 1776 in Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of William Bayley Gary began in 1735 in Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States.
  • William Bayley Gary married Emily Milly Brooks, and had children including Sarah Gary.
  • William Bayley Gary passed away in 1776 in Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Sr
1703–1790
Birth Location: Garyville, Westopher Parish, Prince George County, Virginia, USA
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Rebecca Sterling
1706–1790
Birth Location: Bush River, Newberry, South Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Emily Brooks
1740–1771
Birth Location: Orange, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Sarah Gary
1756–1842
Birth Location: Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
SG

William Gary's Ancestors

Self
William Gary
1735–1776
Birth Place: Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States
Parents
John M. Gary Sr
1703–1790
Garyville, Westopher Parish, Prince George County, Virginia, USA
Rebecca (Boyce) Sterling
1706–1790
Bush River, Newberry, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Thomas (C) Sterling
1680–1740
Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Sr.
1650–1730
Elizabeth Cochrane
1650–1747
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sterling
1633–1699

William Gary's Descendants

1.
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William (Bayley) Gary (1735–1776) m. Emily (Milly) Brooks (1740–1771)
  1. 1. Sarah Gary 1756–1842 m. Jonathan Downs 1738–1818
    1. 1. Jane Downs 1774–1822 m. Benjamin Bird 1767–1831
      1. 1. Major (George) Byrd 1808–1879 m. Eugenia Byrd 1808–1861
        1. 1. George (Calvin) Byrd 1842–1917 m. Alice (J.) Byrd 1844–1919 m. Eugenia (Caroline) Kern 1844–1861
        2. 2. Lucy (L) Byrd 1868–
        3. 3. Eugenia (C) Byrd 1867–
        4. 4. Allace (J) Byrd 1845–
        5. 5. Alfred Byrd 1839–
        6. 6. John Byrd 1840–
        7. 7. Mary (Louisa) Cleveland 1837–1901 m. Robert (Lewis) Cleveland 1832–1895

William Gary's Timeline

2 Records

1735
1735
Birth of William Bayley Gary in Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States
Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States
1776
1776
Age 41
Death of William Bayley Gary in Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States
Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1735
    Event Place: Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1776
    Event Place: Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States
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