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William Randolph Gay 1906–1975 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Jun 1906

Birth Location: , Isle of Wight, VA

Death Date: Oct 1975

Death Location: Carrollton, Isle of Wight County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: George Gay

Mother: Pearl Williams

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In 1906, William Randolph Gay entered the world in , Isle of Wight, VA, born to George Thomas Gay And Pearl Ida Williams. In 1910, William Randolph Gay resided in Newport, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA. In 1920, William Randolph Gay resided in Newport, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA. William Randolph Gay passed away in 1975 in Carrollton, Isle of Wight County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1906, William Randolph Gay entered the world in , Isle of Wight, VA, born to George Thomas Gay And Pearl Ida Williams.
  • In 1910, William Randolph Gay resided in Newport, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1920, William Randolph Gay resided in Newport, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA.
  • William Randolph Gay passed away in 1975 in Carrollton, Isle of Wight County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Gay's Ancestors

Self
William Gay
1906–1975
Birth Place: , Isle of Wight, VA
Parents
George Thomas Gay
1874–1956
Nansemond, Suffolk City, Virginia, USA
Pearl (Ida) Williams
1882–1953
VA
Grandparents
William (T) Gay
1843–1879
, Isle of Wight, VA
M. (A.) Griffin
1834–1919
Southampton
William Spiller\Williams
1826–1893
, , England
Jane (Virginia) Holland
1854–1891
, , VA
Great-Grandparents
David Gay
1800–1861
Nancy Pearce
1814–1861
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Gay's Timeline

5 Records

1906
18 Jun 1906
Birth of William Randolph Gay in , Isle of Wight, VA
, Isle of Wight, VA
1910
1910
Age 4
William Randolph Gay resided here in Newport, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
Newport, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 14
William Randolph Gay resided here in Newport, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
Newport, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 24
William Randolph Gay resided here in Newport, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
Newport, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
1975
Oct 1975
Age 69
Death of William Randolph Gay in , Isle of Wight, VA
, Isle of Wight, VA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Jun 1906
    Event Place: , Isle of Wight, VA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Newport, Isle of Wight, Virginia; Roll: T625_1892; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 8
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Newport, Isle of Wight, Virginia; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2342181
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Newport, Isle of Wight, Virginia; Roll: T624_1632; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 1375645
    [4] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Newport, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Newport, Isle of Wight, Virginia; Roll: T624_1632; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 1375645

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Newport, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Newport, Isle of Wight, Virginia; Roll: T625_1892; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 8

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Newport, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Newport, Isle of Wight, Virginia; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2342181

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 1975
    Event Place: , Isle of Wight, VA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Carrollton, Isle of Wight County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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