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William Pay 1783–1869 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 FEB 1783

Birth Location: Margate, Kent, England

Death Date: OCT 1869

Death Location: Thanet, Kent, United Kingdom

Father: Stephen 4GGF

Mother: Bethia 4GGM

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Cowell

Children(s): Bethia Pay, Susanna Pay

The story of William Pay began in 1783 in Margate, Kent, England. William Pay married Elizabeth Cowell, and had children including Bethia Pay, Susanna Pay. William Pay passed away in 1869 in Thanet, Kent, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of William Pay began in 1783 in Margate, Kent, England.
  • William Pay married Elizabeth Cowell, and had children including Bethia Pay, Susanna Pay.
  • William Pay passed away in 1869 in Thanet, Kent, United Kingdom.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Pay's Ancestors

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William Pay
1783–1869
Birth Place: Margate, Kent, England
Parents
Stephen Pay 4GGF
1760–1843
MARGATE Kent England
Bethia (Browning) 4GGM
1763–1824
Margate, Kent, England
Grandparents
Richard (Pay) 5GGF
1718–1763
Minster, Kent, England
Susanna (Watler) 5GGM
1737–1824
Margate, Kent, England
John Browning
1737–
Kent, England, UK
Martha Cock
1726–1767
Margate, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas 6GGF
1690–1757
Sarah 6GGM
1695–1757
Stephen Watler
1703–1770
Susanna Castle
1709–1770
John Browning
1707–1758
Mary Ward
1718–1787
Daniel Cock
1689–1764
Mary Underdown
1695–1756
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas 7GGF
1660–1728
Mary 7GGM
1666–1732
Edward Foreman
1674–1732
Elizabeth Chambers
1676–1720
John Castle
1675–1738
Martha Bing
1673–1745
Daniel Cocke
1654–1707
Martha Joad
1652–1745
Vincent Underdown
1661–1742
Susanna Russell
1661–1747

William Pay's Descendants

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William Pay (23 FEB 1783–OCT 1869) m. Elizabeth Cowell (ABT 1784–26 NOV 1824)
  1. 1. Bethia Pay 1816–1854 m. John Moore 1819–
    1. 1. John (Tharratt) Moore 1851–1905
    2. 2. William (John) Moore 1848–1925 m. Eliza 1845–
  2. 2. Susanna Pay 1812–1856

William Pay's Timeline

3 Records

1783
23 FEB 1783
Birth of William Pay in Margate, Kent, England
Margate, Kent, England
1783
23 FEB 1783
William Pay was baptized in St John's, Margate, Kent, England
St John's, Margate, Kent, England
1869
OCT 1869
Age 86
Death of William Pay in Thanet, Kent, United Kingdom
Thanet, Kent, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 FEB 1783
    Event Place: Margate, Kent, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 23 FEB 1783
    Event Place: St John's, Margate, Kent, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Kent, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: OCT 1869
    Event Place: Thanet, Kent, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915

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