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William Gay 1791 – 1800 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1791

Birth Location: Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England

Death Date: 1800

Death Location: Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England

Father: John Gay

Mother: Rachel Carpenter

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Children(s):

William Gay was born in 1791 in Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England, the child of John Gay and Rachel Carpenter. William Gay passed away in 1800 in Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England.

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Biography

  • William Gay was born in 1791 in Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England, the child of John Gay and Rachel Carpenter.
  • William Gay passed away in 1800 in Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England.

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William Gay's Ancestors

Self
William Gay
1791 – 1800
Birth Place: Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England
Parents
John Gay
1756 – 1822
Wellow, Somerset, England
Rachel Carpenter
1754 – 1841
Radstock, Somerset, England
Grandparents
Solomon Gay
1725 –
Broughton Gifford, Wiltshire, England
Jane Baily
1725 –
Simon Carpenter
1739 – 1786
Radstock, Somerset, England
Elizabeth Besley
1735 – 1805
Radstock, Somerset
Great-Grandparents
William Carpenter
1718 – 1779
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Gay's Timeline

2 Records

1791
1791
Birth of William Gay in Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England
Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England
1800
1800
Age 9
Death of William Gay in Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England
Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1791
    Event Place: Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England

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