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William Gay 1841–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Jul 1841

Birth Location: Avoca, , Tasmania, Australia

Death Date: 12 Jul 1926

Death Location: Ballarat, , Victoria, Australia

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Spouse(s): Isabella McHutchison

Children(s): William Gay, John Gay, Isabella Gay, Walter Gay, Walter Gay, Albert Gay, Margaret Gay, Leonard Gay, Arthur Gay, George Gay

In 1841, William Gay entered the world in Avoca, , Tasmania, Australia, born to William Gay And Mary Mansfield. William Gay married Isabella Mchutchison, and had children including Albert Ernest Gay, Arthur Oswald Gay, George Leslie Gay, Isabella Gay, John Robert Gay, Leonard Gladstone Gay, Margaret Clara Gay, Walter Charles Gay, William James Gay. William Gay passed away in 1926 in Ballarat, , Victoria, Australia.

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Biography

  • In 1841, William Gay entered the world in Avoca, , Tasmania, Australia, born to William Gay And Mary Mansfield.
  • William Gay married Isabella Mchutchison, and had children including Albert Ernest Gay, Arthur Oswald Gay, George Leslie Gay, Isabella Gay, John Robert Gay, Leonard Gladstone Gay, Margaret Clara Gay, Walter Charles Gay, William James Gay.
  • William Gay passed away in 1926 in Ballarat, , Victoria, Australia.

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William Gay
1841–1926
Birth Place: Avoca, , Tasmania, Australia
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William Gay's Descendants

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William Gay (4 Jul 1841–12 Jul 1926) m. Isabella McHutchison (Abt 1846–3 Apr 1895)
  1. 1. William (James) Gay 1867–1908
  2. 2. John (Robert) Gay 1869–1941
  3. 3. Isabella Gay 1871–1938 m. John (Henry) Landvogt 1871–1949
    1. 1. Catherine (Isabella) Landvogt 1895–1970 m. George (Henry) Jurgens 1890–
    2. 2. John (Henry) Landvogt 1901–1966
  4. 4. Walter (Charles) Gay 1874–1875
  5. 5. Walter (Charles) Gay 1876–1940
  6. 6. Albert (Ernest) Gay 1878–
  7. 7. Margaret (Clara) Gay 1880–1964 m. Albert (Egerton) Graham 1878–1971
  8. 8. Leonard (Gladstone) Gay 1882–1937
  9. 9. Arthur (Oswald) Gay 1889–1933
  10. 10. George (Leslie) Gay 1893–

William Gay's Timeline

3 Records

1841
4 Jul 1841
Birth of William Gay in Avoca, , Tasmania, Australia
Avoca, , Tasmania, Australia
1926
10 Jul 1926
Age 85
Death of William Gay in Ballarat East, , Victoria, Australia
Ballarat East, , Victoria, Australia
1926
12 Jul 1926
Age 85
Burial of William Gay in Ballarat, , Victoria, Australia
Ballarat, , Victoria, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Jul 1841
    Event Place: Avoca, , Tasmania, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia Birth Index, Registration Number: 1135
    [2] Printed report from Pauline Long
    [3] Find A Grave Memorial Database, Memorial ID 126917510

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Jul 1926
    Event Place: Ballarat East, , Victoria, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Death Index, 1836-1994, Registration number 8290 / 1926
    [2] Printed report from Pauline Long
    [3] Find A Grave Memorial Database, Memorial ID 126917510

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 12 Jul 1926
    Event Place: Ballarat, , Victoria, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Ballarat Cemetery Burial Records
    [2] Printed report from Pauline Long
    [3] Find A Grave Memorial Database, Memorial ID 126917510

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