Descendants of JOHN GAY and Joanna Borden


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Descendants of JOHN GAY and Joanna Borden

Generation No. 1

1. John1 Gay was born Bef. 1612 in Ashford Co. Kent, England, and died March 04, 1687/88 in Old Village Cemetery,Dedham, MA. He married JOANNA BORDEN Abt. 1637 in Dedham, MA, daughter of MATHEW BORDEN and JOAN REEDER.

Children of JOHN GAY and JOANNA BORDEN are:

2. i. SAMUEL2 GAY, b. March 10, 1638/39, Dedham, MA., USA; d. April 15, 1718, Medfield, MA. USA.

ii. HEZEKIAH GAY, b. July 03, 1640, Dedham, MA, USA; d. November 11, 1669, Dedham, MA, USA.

iii. ELIZABETH GAY, b. Abt. 1641.

3. iv. NATHANIAL GAY, b. January 11, 1642/43, Dedham, MA, USA; d. February 20, 1711/12, Dedham, MA, USA.

v. JOANNA GAY, b. March 23, 1643/44, Dedham, MA, USA; d. October 26, 1708, Wrentham, Norfolk, MA, USA; m. (1) NATHANIEL WHITING, March 29, 1664, Dedham, Norfolk, MA, USA; m. (2) JOHN WARE, March 24, 1677/78.

4. vi. ELIEZER/ELEASER GAY, b. June 25, 1647, Wrentham, MA, USA; d. April 13, 1725, Wrenhtam, MA, USA.

vii. ABIEL/ABIAL/ABIGAIL GAY, b. April 23, 1649, Dedham, MA, USA; m. DANIEL EDWARD HAWES, February 23, 1676/77, Dedham, MA, USA.

viii. JUDITH GAY, b. April 23, 1649, Dedham, MA, USA; d. November 19, 1718, Dedham, MA, USA; m. JOHN FULLER, Abt. 1672.

5. ix. JOHN GAY, b. May 06, 1651, Dedham, MA, USA; d. November 19, 1731, Dedham, MA, USA.

6. x. JONATHAN GAY, b. August 01, 1653, Dedham, MA, USA; d. July 12, 1713.

xi. HANNAH GAY, b. October 16, 1656, Dedham, MA, USA; d. February 26, 1659/60, Dedham, MA, USA.

Generation No. 2

2. SAMUEL2 GAY (JOHN1) was born March 10, 1638/39 in Dedham, MA., USA, and died April 15, 1718 in Medfield, MA. USA. He married MARY BRIDGE November 23, 1661 in Dedham, MA., USA, daughter of EDWARD BRIDGE and MARY BROOK.

Children of SAMUEL GAY and MARY BRIDGE are:

i. SAMUEL3 GAY, b. February 04, 1662/63, Dedham, MA, USA; m. ABIGAIL CURTIS, 1687, Lebanon, CT, USA.

ii. EDWARD GAY, b. April 13, 1666, Dedham, MA, USA; d. December 23, 1730, Wrentham, MA, USA; m. (1) HANNAH ?; m. (2) MARY GILL; m. (3) REBECCA FISHER, March 25, 1688, Wrentham, MA, USA.

7. iii. JOHN GAY, b. June 25, 1668, Dedham, MA, USA; d. June 17, 1758, Dedham, MA, USA.

iv. HEZEKIAH GAY, b. May 10, 1670, Dedham, MA, USA.

8. v. TIMOTHY GAY, b. September 15, 1674, Dedham, MA, USA; d. May 26, 1719, fall from horse.

3. NATHANIAL2 GAY (JOHN1) was born January 11, 1642/43 in Dedham, MA, USA, and died February 20, 1711/12 in Dedham, MA, USA. He married LYDIA LUSHER 1692 in Dedham, MA, USA.

Children of NATHANIAL GAY and LYDIA LUSHER are:

i. LYDIA3 GAY, b. July 12, 1669.

ii. MARY GAY, b. March 30, 1677.

iii. NATHANIEL GAY, b. April 02, 1682.

iv. LUSHER GAY, b. September 26, 1685.

v. BENJAMIN GAY, b. April 20, 1691.

9. vi. EBENEZER GAY, b. July 15, 1696.

4. ELIEZER/ELEASER2 GAY (JOHN1) was born June 25, 1647 in Wrentham, MA, USA, and died April 13, 1725 in Wrenhtam, MA, USA. He married LYDIA HAWES 1668.

Children of ELIEZER/ELEASER GAY and LYDIA HAWES are:

i. ELIEZER3 GAY, b. July 19, 1677.

ii. LYDIA GAY, b. May 20, 1685.

iii. JOHN GAY, b. August 27, 1687.

5. JOHN2 GAY (JOHN1) was born May 06, 1651 in Dedham, MA, USA, and died November 19, 1731 in Dedham, MA, USA. He married REBECCA BACON February 13, 1678/79 in Dedham, MA, USA.

Children of JOHN GAY and REBECCA BACON are:

i. REBECCA3 GAY, b. May 13, 1681.

ii. JOHN GAY, b. February 02, 1683/84.

iii. STEPHEN GAY, b. May 05, 1689.

iv. ABIGAIL GAY, b. November 04, 1692.

10. v. HEZEKIAH GAY, b. 1694; d. 1758.

6. JONATHAN2 GAY (JOHN1) was born August 01, 1653 in Dedham, MA, USA, and died July 12, 1713. He married MARY BULLARD August 29, 1682 in Dedham, MA, USA.

Children of JONATHAN GAY and MARY BULLARD are:

i. HANNAH3 GAY, b. March 12, 1682/83.

ii. MARY GAY, b. September 12, 1685.

iii. JEREMIAH GAY, b. March 22, 1688/89.

iv. SARAH GAY, b. April 07, 1692.

v. JONATHAN GAY, b. July 05, 1696.

vi. ABIGAIL GAY, b. February 17, 1699/00.

Generation No. 3

7. JOHN3 GAY (SAMUEL2, JOHN1) was born June 25, 1668 in Dedham, MA, USA, and died June 17, 1758 in Dedham, MA, USA. He married MARY FISHER May 24, 1692 in Dedham, MA, USA, daughter of ANTHONY FISHER and MARY FISKE.

Children of JOHN GAY and MARY FISHER are:

i. MARY4 GAY, b. May 30, 1693.

ii. MERCEY GAY, b. February 17, 1695/96.

11. iii. JOHN GAY, b. July 08, 1699, Dedham, Norfolk, MA. USA; d. August 06, 1792, Sharon, CT, USA.

12. iv. SAMUEL GAY, b. July 12, 1702, Dedham, MA, USA.

v. MARGARET GAY, b. July 27, 1705.

13. vi. ELIPHALET GAY, b. September 24, 1706, Dedham, MA, USA; d. January 1773, Dedham, MA, USA.

vii. EBENEZER GAY, b. April 25, 1711.

8. TIMOTHY3 GAY (SAMUEL2, JOHN1) was born September 15, 1674 in Dedham, MA, USA, and died May 26, 1719 in fall from horse. He married PATIENCE LEWIS September 1696, daughter of JOHN LEWIS and HANNAH WHITING.

Children of TIMOTHY GAY and PATIENCE LEWIS are:

i. HANNAH4 GAY, b. February 28, 1697/98, Dedham, MA, USA; m. NATHANIEL THEODORE HOBBS, December 24, 1734.

14. ii. HEZEKIAH GAY, b. October 30, 1700, Dedham, MA, USA; d. September 05, 1774, Stoughton, MA,USA.

15. iii. TIMOTHY GAY, b. December 29, 1703, Dedham, MA, USA.

16. iv. DAVID GAY, b. November 06, 1707, Dedham, Norfolk, MA; d. December 07, 1794, Stoughton, MA, USA.

v. JOSHUA GAY, b. October 23, 1710, Dedham, MA, USA; d. December 24, 1749, Newton, Middlesex County, MA, USA; m. HANNAH WARD, March 15, 1731/32, Dedham, MA, USA.

vi. PATIENCE GAY, b. August 22, 1713, Dedham, MA, USA; d. August 25, 1741; m. (1) SAMUEL STERNS, December 22, 1732, Stoughton, MA, USA; m. (2) GEORGE BRIGGS, February 16, 1735/36.

9. EBENEZER3 GAY (NATHANIAL2, JOHN1) was born July 15, 1696.

Child of EBENEZER GAY is:

17. i. MARTIN4 GAY.

10. HEZEKIAH3 GAY (JOHN2, JOHN1) was born 1694, and died 1758. He married ELIZABETH ?.

Child of HEZEKIAH GAY and ELIZABETH ? is:

i. JOHN4 GAY, b. 1736; d. 1795.

Generation No. 4

11. JOHN4 GAY (JOHN3, SAMUEL2, JOHN1) was born July 08, 1699 in Dedham, Norfolk, MA. USA, and died August 06, 1792 in Sharon, CT, USA. He married LYDIA COLVER in Dedham, Norfolk, MA. USA.

Children of JOHN GAY and LYDIA COLVER are:

i. MARY5 GAY, b. October 03, 1722.

18. ii. LYDIA GAY, b. March 11, 1723/24, Litchfield, CT, USA.

iii. EBENEZER GAY, b. December 26, 1725.

iv. ANNA GAY, b. November 03, 1727.

v. JOHN GAY, b. January 28, 1727/28.

vi. SARAH GAY, b. July 20, 1731.

vii. FISHER GAY, b. October 09, 1733.

viii. PEREZ GAY, b. January 05, 1735/36.

ix. ELONA GAY, b. April 17, 1738.

x. LETTUCE GAY, b. January 29, 1739/40.

12. SAMUEL4 GAY (JOHN3, SAMUEL2, JOHN1) was born July 12, 1702 in Dedham, MA, USA. He married SARAH HALL May 11, 1725.

Children of SAMUEL GAY and SARAH HALL are:

i. MARY5 GAY.

ii. SAMUEL GAY.

iii. RACHEL GAY.

iv. JOHN GAY.

13. ELIPHALET4 GAY (JOHN3, SAMUEL2, JOHN1) was born September 24, 1706 in Dedham, MA, USA, and died January 1773 in Dedham, MA, USA. He married DOROTHY HALL April 1732 in Newton, MA, USA, daughter of ANDREW HALL and SUSANNA CAPEN.

Children of ELIPHALET GAY and DOROTHY HALL are:

19. i. EPHRAIM5 GAY, b. September 13, 1734, Newton, MA, USA; d. March 18, 1817, New London, Merrimak CO, NH, USA.

ii. SUSANNA GAY, b. 1736.

iii. LYDIA GAY, b. 1739.

iv. EBENEZER GAY, b. 1741.

v. ELIPHALET GAY, b. 1741.

vi. MEHITABLE GAY, b. 1746.

14. HEZEKIAH4 GAY (TIMOTHY3, SAMUEL2, JOHN1) was born October 30, 1700 in Dedham, MA, USA, and died September 05, 1774 in Stoughton, MA,USA. He married JEMIMA FISHER April 16, 1724.

Child of HEZEKIAH GAY and JEMIMA FISHER is:

i. AARON5 GAY.

15. TIMOTHY4 GAY (TIMOTHY3, SAMUEL2, JOHN1) was born December 29, 1703 in Dedham, MA, USA. He married AZUBAH THORP in Dedham, MA, USA.

Children of TIMOTHY GAY and AZUBAH THORP are:

i. REBECCA5 GAY, b. June 22, 1730.

ii. TIMOTHY GAY, b. June 30, 1733; m. AMITY HOLMES, September 17, 1751.

iii. SOLOMON GAY, b. February 24, 1739/40.

iv. SETH GAY, b. October 09, 1742.

v. ICHABOD GAY, b. May 08, 1745.

vi. JESSE GAY, b. September 04, 1747.

16. DAVID4 GAY (TIMOTHY3, SAMUEL2, JOHN1) was born November 06, 1707 in Dedham, Norfolk, MA, and died December 07, 1794 in Stoughton, MA, USA. He married HANNAH TALBOT May 01, 1735, daughter of GEORGE TALBOT and HANNAH TUREL.

Marriage Notes for DAVID GAY and HANNAH TALBOT:

Marriage date may have been 23 March 1735

Children of DAVID GAY and HANNAH TALBOT are:

i. MARY5 GAY, b. September 17, 1736, Stoughton, MA, USA; d. Abt. 1815, Stoughton, MA, USA; m. CARPENTER BRADFORD, June 18, 1761.

20. ii. DAVID GAY, b. February 02, 1738/39, Stoughton, MA,USA; d. 1810-1820, Lincolnville, Waldo County, ME, USA.

iii. HANNAH GAY, b. July 05, 1741, Stoughton, MA, USA; m. RALPH POPE, January 01, 1771.

iv. PETER GAY, b. June 27, 1743, Stoughton, MA, USA; d. August 1815, Farmington, Lincoln County, ME., USA; m. (1) MARY PAYSON, June 19, 1776, Stoughton, MA, USA; m. (2) HANNAH SMITH, December 05, 1776; m. (3) ABIGAIL PEASE, August 10, 1794.

21. v. LEMUEL GAY, b. February 04, 1744/45, Stoughton, MA, USA; d. August 10, 1809, Stoughton or Milton, MA.

vi. LEWIS GAY, b. March 10, 1746/47, Stoughton, MA, USA; d. June 29, 1822, Newbury, MA; m. MARY MARCH.

vii. PATIENCE GAY, b. September 12, 1749, Stoughton MA, USA; d. January 17, 1809, Stoughton MA, USA; m. JOHN CLAPP, December 17, 1780.

viii. AZUBAH GAY, b. February 25, 1751/52, Stoughton MA, USA; d. June 25, 1764.

ix. LYDIA GAY, b. May 18, 1755, Stoughton MA, USA; m. NATHANIEL MERION, December 10, 1776.

17. MARTIN4 GAY (EBENEZER3, NATHANIAL2, JOHN1). He married (1) RUTH ATKINS. He married (2) MARY PINCKNEY December 13, 1750.

Child of MARTIN GAY and MARY PINCKNEY is:

i. MARTIN5 GAY, b. 1760; d. April 17, 1778.

Generation No. 5

18. LYDIA5 GAY (JOHN4, JOHN3, SAMUEL2, JOHN1) was born March 11, 1723/24 in Litchfield, CT, USA. She married GEORGE BISSEL October 10, 1740, son of ISAAC BISSELL and ELIZABETH OSBORN.

Child of LYDIA GAY and GEORGE BISSEL is:

i. GEORGE6 BISSEL, b. January 09, 1749/50, Salibury, Litchfield, CT, USA; d. March 18, 1834, Sharon, Ltchfield, CT. USA; m. ABIGAIL DIEGO.

19. EPHRAIM5 GAY (ELIPHALET4, JOHN3, SAMUEL2, JOHN1) was born September 13, 1734 in Newton, MA, USA, and died March 18, 1817 in New London, Merrimak CO, NH, USA. He married LOIS FISHER October 17, 1758 in Dedham/or Walpole, Mass.

Children of EPHRAIM GAY and LOIS FISHER are:

i. FISHER6 GAY.

ii. ELIPHALET GAY, b. 1759; d. 1825.

iii. WILLIAM GAY, b. 1761; d. 1844.

iv. EPHRAIM GAY, b. 1768; d. 1842.

22. v. DAVID GAY, b. 1769; d. 1855.

vi. SETH GAY, b. 1773.

vii. STEPHEN GAY, b. 1774.

23. viii. ASA GAY, b. October 31, 1774, Attleboro, Bristol,MA, USA; d. July 04, 1854, probably in Gaysport, Muskingum CO, OH.

ix. LOIS GAY, b. 1776.

x. LYDIA GAY, b. 1778.

xi. EUNICE GAY, b. 1780.

20. DAVID5 GAY (DAVID4, TIMOTHY3, SAMUEL2, JOHN1) was born February 02, 1738/39 in Stoughton, MA,USA, and died 1810-1820 in Lincolnville, Waldo County, ME, USA. He married THANKFUL HAYWARD June 06, 1764 in Onslow, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada, daughter of EPHRAIM HAYWARD and JOANNA WHEELER.

Children of DAVID GAY and THANKFUL HAYWARD are:

i. AZUBAH6 GAY, b. October 19, 1765, Onslow, Nova Scotia, Canada; m. (1) DANIEL DECROW, Abt. 1788; m. (2) NEWTON CASE, November 06, 1825, Franklin County, Ohio, USA.

24. ii. EPHRAIM GAY, b. March 12, 1767, Onslow, Nova Scotia, Canada.

25. iii. DAVID GAY, b. January 09, 1769, Onslow, Nova Scotia, Canada; d. June 07, 1861, Vernon River, PEI, Canada.

26. iv. JOANNA GAY, b. January 14, 1771, Onslow, Nova Scotia, Canada.

27. v. LYDIA GAY, b. July 30, 1774, Onslow, Nova Scotia, Canada.

28. vi. OLIVE GAY, b. January 20, 1777, Onslow, NS, Canada.

29. vii. LEWIS GAY, b. December 23, 1780, Onslow, Colchester, Nova Scotia Canada; d. February 28, 1845, Zanesville, Muskingum County, Ohio, USA.

30. viii. LEMUEL GAY, b. Abt. 1781, Nova Scotia, Canada.

ix. EDWARD GAY, b. August 04, 1785, Lincolnville,Waldo County, Maine, USA; d. October 02, 1793.

x. LUCY GAY, b. November 06, 1789, Lincolnville, Waldo County, Maine, USA; d. Ohio; m. SAMUEL ROGERS, Castine, Maine.

21. LEMUEL5 GAY (DAVID4, TIMOTHY3, SAMUEL2, JOHN1) was born February 04, 1744/45 in Stoughton, MA, USA, and died August 10, 1809 in Stoughton or Milton, MA. He married ABIGAIL DAVENPORT July 06, 1769 in Milton or Stoughton, MA.

Children of LEMUEL GAY and ABIGAIL DAVENPORT are:

i. AZUBAH6 GAY, b. October 13, 1770.

ii. POLLIE GAY, b. December 19, 1772.

iii. ELIGAH GAY, b. April 18, 1775.

iv. MACE GAY, b. July 16, 1783.

v. ISAAC GAY, b. September 10, 1786.

vi. LEMUEL GAY, b. May 01, 1790.

vii. JOHN GAY, b. May 20, 1792.

Generation No. 6

22. DAVID6 GAY (EPHRAIM5, ELIPHALET4, JOHN3, SAMUEL2, JOHN1) was born 1769, and died 1855. He married LUCY BUTLER.

Children of DAVID GAY and LUCY BUTLER are:

i. ALDEN7 GAY, b. 1802.

ii. HANSON GAY, b. 1804; d. 1836.

iii. OLIVER GAY, b. 1806; d. 1828.

iv. DAVID GAY, b. 1809.

v. FISHER GAY, b. 1810.

vi. HENRIETTA B. GAY, b. 1813.

vii. WILLIAM GAY, b. 1815.

viii. LUCY GAY, b. 1818.

ix. SARAH GAY, b. 1821.

x. EPHRAIM GAY, b. 1821.

xi. JOHN S. GAY, b. 1825.

23. ASA6 GAY (EPHRAIM5, ELIPHALET4, JOHN3, SAMUEL2, JOHN1) was born October 31, 1774 in Attleboro, Bristol,MA, USA, and died July 04, 1854 in probably in Gaysport, Muskingum CO, OH. He married NANCY MCKAY June 17, 1792 in Acworth, NH.

Children of ASA GAY and NANCY MCKAY are:

31. i. ELIPHALET7 GAY, b. September 08, 1807, Camden, ME; d. Morgan CO, OH.

32. ii. JESSE GAY, b. 1808, Maine, USA; d. 1868, Jefferson County, MO, USA.

24. EPHRAIM6 GAY (DAVID5, DAVID4, TIMOTHY3, SAMUEL2, JOHN1) was born March 12, 1767 in Onslow, Nova Scotia, Canada. He married ELIZABETH KIDDER CARTER April 14, 1794 in Lincolnville, Maine.

Children of EPHRAIM GAY and ELIZABETH CARTER are:

i. ESTHER7 GAY, b. 1806, PEI, Canada; m. CHARLES STEWART.

33. ii. OLIVE GAY, b. Abt. 1810, PEI, Canada; d. March 09, 1889.

iii. SUSANNAH GAY, b. Abt. 1813, PEI, Canada; d. February 11, 1828, Vernon, RiverPEI, Canada.

iv. EPHRAIM GAY, b. September 06, 1794, Lincolnville, Maine.

v. ELIZABETH GAY, b. April 08, 1796, Lincolnville, Maine; d. 1888, Vernon River, PEI, Canada; m. HENRY MUSICK, April 06, 1818, Vernon River, PEI, Canada.

vi. EDWARD GAY, b. March 21, 1798, Lincolnville, Maine; d. February 15, 1828, Vernon River, PEI, Canada.

34. vii. LEWIS GAY, b. December 17, 1799, Lincolnville, Maine.

viii. THANKFUL GAY, b. January 04, 1802, Lincolnville, Maine; m. JOHN MUSICK, February 12, 1822, PEI, Canada.

ix. POLLY GAY, b. December 30, 1803, Lincolnville, Maine; d. April 26, 1891, Pisquit Road, PEI; m. JOHN STEWART.

25. DAVID6 GAY (DAVID5, DAVID4, TIMOTHY3, SAMUEL2, JOHN1) was born January 09, 1769 in Onslow, Nova Scotia, Canada, and died June 07, 1861 in Vernon River, PEI, Canada. He married POLLY KNIGHT October 23, 1793 in Northport, Maine, daughter of THOMAS KNIGHT and ABEGAIL SEALEY.

Children of DAVID GAY and POLLY KNIGHT are:

35. i. ABIGAIL7 GAY, b. October 09, 1794, Northport, ME; d. 1859, Alexandria,PEI, Canada.

36. ii. THANKFUL KNIGHT GAY, b. February 20, 1797, Northport, ME.

37. iii. THOMAS KNIGHT GAY, b. September 02, 1798, Northport, Waldo CO, ME; d. 1888.

38. iv. DAVID GAY, b. February 07, 1800, Littleton, Illinois, USA.

39. v. HOWARD GAY, b. July 07, 1801, Northport, Waldo CO, ME; d. January 09, 1879, macomb, Illinois, USA.

40. vi. MARY POLLY GAY, b. July 14, 1806, PEI, Canada; d. March 21, 1886, PEI, Canada.

41. vii. JOHN GAY, b. October 21, 1807, PEI, Canada; d. Abt. 1874, Rushville, Illinois, USA.

42. viii. GEORGE RENE GAY, b. November 07, 1810, PEI, Canada; d. October 26, 1836.

43. ix. JAMES BULPIT GAY, b. March 31, 1812, PEI, Canada; d. 1888.

x. WILLIAM GAY.

26. JOANNA6 GAY (DAVID5, DAVID4, TIMOTHY3, SAMUEL2, JOHN1) was born January 14, 1771 in Onslow, Nova Scotia, Canada. She married ISAAC POWERS CARTER July 03, 1793 in Lincolnville, Maine.

Children of JOANNA GAY and ISAAC CARTER are:

i. HOWARD7 CARTER, b. July 28, 1794.

ii. JOANNA CARTER, b. September 13, 1795.

iii. ISAAC CARTER, b. September 06, 1797.

iv. OLIVE CARTER, b. October 18, 1799.

v. MARTHA CARTER, b. November 06, 1802.

vi. SAMUEL HILLMAN CARTER, b. March 10, 1808.

vii. THANKFUL CARTER, b. April 13, 1810.

viii. ESTHER ANN CARTER, b. July 01, 1814.

ix. DAVID CARTER, b. December 20, 1817.

27. LYDIA6 GAY (DAVID5, DAVID4, TIMOTHY3, SAMUEL2, JOHN1) was born July 30, 1774 in Onslow, Nova Scotia, Canada. She married ISAAC DECROW February 18, 1793 in Lincolnville, ME.

Children of LYDIA GAY and ISAAC DECROW are:

i. DAVID7 DECROW.

ii. LYDIA DECROW, b. November 13, 1793.

iii. ISAAC DECROW, b. September 22, 1795.

iv. ROBERT DECROW, b. May 14, 1798.

v. SALLY DECROW, b. June 06, 1802.

vi. WASHINGTON DECROW, b. September 20, 1813.

vii. PELEG DECROW, b. August 13, 1816.

28. OLIVE6 GAY (DAVID5, DAVID4, TIMOTHY3, SAMUEL2, JOHN1) was born January 20, 1777 in Onslow, NS, Canada. She married ADAM ROGERS 1801 in Lincolnville, ME.

Children of OLIVE GAY and ADAM ROGERS are:

i. THANKFUL7 ROGERS, b. June 11, 1802.

ii. CELIA ROGERS, b. May 13, 1804.

iii. JANE ROGERS, b. June 18, 1807.

iv. OLIVE ROGERS, b. October 23, 1809.

v. LYDIA ROGERS, b. March 13, 1814.

vi. OLIVE ROGERS, b. June 24, 1817.

vii. SON ROGERS, b. February 18, 1820.

viii. MARY BRADFORD ROGERS, b. April 13, 1822.

29. LEWIS6 GAY (DAVID5, DAVID4, TIMOTHY3, SAMUEL2, JOHN1) was born December 23, 1780 in Onslow, Colchester, Nova Scotia Canada, and died February 28, 1845 in Zanesville, Muskingum County, Ohio, USA. He married (1) ELIZABETH TAPPING September 24, 1818 in Ohio, USA. He married (2) MARY GAYER August 15, 1820.

Children of LEWIS GAY and ELIZABETH TAPPING are:

i. DAUGHTER7 GAY, b. July 31, 1814; d. died young.

44. ii. VIXEN PYRHUS GAY, b. July 31, 1814, Muskingum Co., Ohio, USA; d. September 20, 1877.

45. iii. VOLNEY EPHRIAM GAY, b. January 09, 1817, Franklin County,Ohio USA; d. February 28, 1880, Dassel, Meeker, MN.

Child of LEWIS GAY and MARY GAYER is:

46. iv. GAROD GAYER7 GAY, b. August 18, 1821, Franklin County, Ohio, USA; d. February 14, 1907, Muskinghum County, Ohio, USA - Blacklog Cemetery; Stepchild.

30. LEMUEL6 GAY (DAVID5, DAVID4, TIMOTHY3, SAMUEL2, JOHN1) was born Abt. 1781 in Nova Scotia, Canada. He married HANNAH PIERCE May 11, 1808 in Montville, Maine.

Children of LEMUEL GAY and HANNAH PIERCE are:

i. ELECTA7 GAY, b. December 06, 1808, Montville, Maine.

ii. AZUBAH GAY, b. December 06, 1808, Maine; m. NEWTON CASE, November 06, 1828, Franklin Co., Ohio.

iii. LEWIS GAY, b. 1812, Castine, Maine; d. March 20, 1902, San Benito, CA.

47. iv. ROBERT GAY, b. 1816; d. 1899.

48. v. EDWARD WILLIAM LONG GAY, b. 1823, Columbus, Burke County, Ohio, USA; d. April 04, 1898, Oakland, Schuyler, Illinois, USA.

Generation No. 7

31. ELIPHALET7 GAY (ASA6, EPHRAIM5, ELIPHALET4, JOHN3, SAMUEL2, JOHN1) was born September 08, 1807 in Camden, ME, and died in Morgan CO, OH. He married (1) CATHERINE ?. He married (2) (CATHERINE?).

Children of ELIPHALET GAY and CATHERINE ? are:

49. i. JESSE L.8 GAY, b. August 25, 1840, Taylorsville, Muskingum CO, OH; d. October 14, 1909, Guernsey CO, OH.

50. ii. JOHN GAY.

32. JESSE7 GAY (ASA6, EPHRAIM5, ELIPHALET4, JOHN3, SAMUEL2, JOHN1) was born 1808 in Maine, USA, and died 1868 in Jefferson County, MO, USA. He married MARY A. HUNTER October 11, 1838 in Gentry County, MO, USA.

Children of JESSE GAY and MARY HUNTER are:

i. ALFORD H.8 GAY, b. Abt. 1840, Gentry County, MO, USA.

ii. EMILY J. GAY, b. Abt. 1843, Gentry County, MO, USA.

iii. HARRIET GAY, b. Abt. 1846, Gentry County, MO, USA; d. February 24, 1877, Winfield, Cowly County, Kansas, USA; m. MARQUIS DE LAFAYETTE DEVORE, Abt. 1868, Kansas, USA.

iv. WILLIAM T. GAY, b. Abt. 1850, MO, USA.

v. SARAH C. GAY, b. Abt. 1860, MO, USA; m. (1) ? OWENS; m. (2) GEORGE KIRSH.

33. OLIVE7 GAY (EPHRAIM6, DAVID5, DAVID4, TIMOTHY3, SAMUEL2, JOHN1) was born Abt. 1810 in PEI, Canada, and died March 09, 1889. She married DONALD ROSS.

Children of OLIVE GAY and DONALD ROSS are:

i. LEWIS GAY8 ROSS, b. 1837; d. 1921; m. CATHERINE MELLISH.

ii. MARY ALICE ROSS, b. 1840; d. 1878.

iii. JOHN ROSS, b. 1842; d. 1895; m. MARY MCMILLAN.

iv. CATHERINE ROSS ROSS, b. 1847; d. 1930.

v. DANIEL E. ROSS, b. 1847; d. December 27, 1923; m. MARGARET E. ENMAN.

vi. NEIL ROSS, b. 1850; d. February 24, 1870.

34. LEWIS7 GAY (EPHRAIM6, DAVID5, DAVID4, TIMOTHY3, SAMUEL2, JOHN1) was born December 17, 1799 in Lincolnville, Maine. He married CATHERINE ROSS in PEI, Canada.

Children of LEWIS GAY and CATHERINE ROSS are:

i. JOHN8 GAY, b. 1825, Vernon River, PEI, Canada.

ii. EPHRAIM GAY, b. 1828, Vernon River, PEI, Canada.

iii. MARY ALICE GAY, b. 1829, Vernon River, PEI, Canada.

35. ABIGAIL7 GAY (DAVID6, DAVID5, DAVID4, TIMOTHY3, SAMUEL2, JOHN1) was born October 09, 1794 in Northport, ME, and died 1859 in Alexandria,PEI, Canada. She married THEOPHILUS WOOD October 07, 1811 in Charlottetown, Prince Edw.Island, son of WILLIAM WOOD and PRUDENCE SMITH.

Children of ABIGAIL GAY and THEOPHILUS WOOD are:

i. PRUDENCE8 WOOD, b. Queens Lot 49, Squaws Bay, P.E.I. Canada.

ii. MARY WOOD, b. Queens Lot 49, Squaws Bay, P.E.I. Canada.

iii. SARAH WOOD, b. Queens Lot 49, Squaws Bay, P.E.I. Canada.

iv. THOMAS KNIGHT WOOD, b. Queens Lot 49, Squaws Bay, P.E.I. Canada.

v. THANKFUL WOOD, b. Queens Lot 49, Squaws Bay, P.E.I. Canada.

vi. SUSAN WOOD, b. Queens Lot 49, Squaws Bay, P.E.I. Canada.

51. vii. ABIGAIL ELIZABETH WOOD, b. September 03, 1812, Lot 49, Pownel, Prince Edw.Isl. Canada; d. February 18, 1897, Springhill, Prince Edw. Island, Canada.

viii. THEOPHILUS M. WOOD, b. October 10, 1833, Queens Lot 49, Squaws Bay, P.E.I. Canada.

52. ix. ABIGAIL ELIZABETH WOOD, b. Pownal, PE (Squaw Bay ?); d. February 15, 1897.

x. WILIAM WOOD.

xi. HANNAH WOOD.

xii. MARGARET WOOD.

36. THANKFUL KNIGHT7 GAY (DAVID6, DAVID5, DAVID4, TIMOTHY3, SAMUEL2, JOHN1) was born February 20, 1797 in Northport, ME. She married JAMES WOOD March 19, 1817 in St.Paul's Ch, Charlottetown, P.E.I., son of WILLIAM WOOD and PRUDENCE SMITH.

Children of THANKFUL GAY and JAMES WOOD are:

i. THEOPHILUS8 WOOD.

ii. HOWARD WOOD.

iii. DAVID WOOD.

37. THOMAS KNIGHT7 GAY (DAVID6, DAVID5, DAVID4, TIMOTHY3, SAMUEL2, JOHN1) was born September 02, 1798 in Northport, Waldo CO, ME, and died 1888. He married ELIZABETH WOOD January 01, 1822, daughter of WILLIAM WOOD and PRUDENCE SMITH.

Children of THOMAS GAY and ELIZABETH WOOD are:

i. SARAH8 GAY, b. 1823; d. 1888; m. WILLIAM INGS, February 05, 1846.

ii. WILLIAM GAY, b. Abt. 1825; d. July 15, 1853, buried in Pownal, PEI1.

iii. HANNAH GAY.

iv. ELIZABETH GAY.

v. SAMUEL GAY.

vi. THEOPHILUS GAY.

vii. SUSAN GAY.

38. DAVID7 GAY (DAVID6, DAVID5, DAVID4, TIMOTHY3, SAMUEL2, JOHN1) was born February 07, 1800 in Littleton, Illinois, USA. He married HANNAH SENTNER February 18, 1829 in Pownal, PEI, Canada.

Marriage Notes for DAVID GAY and HANNAH SENTNER:

Married by Wealeyan minister named William Temple.

Children of DAVID GAY and HANNAH SENTNER are:

53. i. HARRIET EVELYN8 GAY, b. September 25, 1822, Sharon/or Dedham, MA; d. March 17, 1897.

ii. PRISCILLA ANN GAY, b. January 27, 1830.

54. iii. DANIEL RENE GAY, b. December 30, 1831; d. May 07, 1901.

iv. DOLLY MARIA GAY, b. January 21, 1834; d. August 23, 1920.

v. LEMUEL WESTBROOK GAY, b. March 18, 1836.

vi. ABIGAIL WOOD GAY, b. May 05, 1838.

vii. LYDIA KNIGHT GAY, b. July 19, 1940.

viii. GEORGE WASHINGTON GAY, b. July 01, 1843; d. December 20, 1915.

ix. EMMA JANE GAY, b. February 26, 1846.

x. JAMES EDWARD GAY, b. July 08, 1848.

xi. CAROLINE AMELIA GAY, b. November 28, 1850.

39. HOWARD7 GAY (DAVID6, DAVID5, DAVID4, TIMOTHY3, SAMUEL2, JOHN1) was born July 07, 1801 in Northport, Waldo CO, ME, and died January 09, 1879 in macomb, Illinois, USA1. He married ELIZA JONES August 05, 1826.

Children of HOWARD GAY and ELIZA JONES are:

55. i. ROBERT8 GAY, b. May 08, 1827, Pownel, PEI, Canada; d. June 19, 1871.

ii. MARGARET GAY, b. November 13, 1828; d. 1832.

iii. GEORGE GAY, b. October 15, 1830.

56. iv. JAMES JONES GAY, b. July 02, 1832.

v. ABNER GAY, b. April 23, 1834; d. 1912.

vi. MARY JANE GAY, b. January 28, 1836, lot 49, Birch Hill, Mt. Albion, PEI, Canada; d. 1930, Birch Hill, Mt. Albion, PEI, Canada.

vii. MARGARET GAY, b. October 03, 1838; d. October 24, 1838.

viii. HANNAH GAY, b. October 02, 1839, Pownal, PEI, Canada; d. February 17, 1909, Alexandra Queens, PEI, Canada.

ix. MARIA GAY, b. January 06, 1842.

x. RENNIE GAY, b. February 09, 1844.

xi. MARTHA GAY, b. February 03, 1846.

xii. ALBERT GAY, b. March 13, 1848.

xiii. SAMUEL HOWARD GAY, b. December 23, 1849.

40. MARY POLLY7 GAY (DAVID6, DAVID5, DAVID4, TIMOTHY3, SAMUEL2, JOHN1) was born July 14, 1806 in PEI, Canada, and died March 21, 1886 in PEI, Canada. She married WILLIAM JONES November 07, 1826, son of ROBERT JONES.

Children of MARY GAY and WILLIAM JONES are:

i. HANNAH8 JONES.

ii. WILLIAM JONES.

iii. GEORGE JONES.

iv. JAMES JONES.

v. JANE JONES.

vi. ROBERT JONES, b. July 25, 1834, Pownel, PEI, Canada; d. October 25, 1917, Wolfville, Nova Scotia, Canada.

vii. DAVID JONES.

viii. JOHN JONES.

ix. MARY JONES.

x. ABIGAIL JONES.

41. JOHN7 GAY (DAVID6, DAVID5, DAVID4, TIMOTHY3, SAMUEL2, JOHN1) was born October 21, 1807 in PEI, Canada, and died Abt. 1874 in Rushville, Illinois, USA. He married (1) JOYCE FLETCHER July 29, 1828. He married (2) CYNTHIA HUTCHINS November 23, 1844.

Children of JOHN GAY and JOYCE FLETCHER are:

i. JANE8 GAY, m. ? KASSON, Taunton, Massechusetts, USA.

ii. MARY GAY.

iii. MARGARETT GAY, m. ELIJAH ALLEN, New York, USA.

iv. PHILLIP GAY, m. AMY BATCHELOR.

v. WILLIAM GAY.

vi. DAVID GAY, b. Boston, Massachusetts, USA.

57. vii. THOMAS GAY, b. August 01, 1837, near Charlottetown, PEI, Canada.

Child of JOHN GAY and CYNTHIA HUTCHINS is:

viii. ESTER8 GAY, m. JAMES BLACK.

42. GEORGE RENE7 GAY (DAVID6, DAVID5, DAVID4, TIMOTHY3, SAMUEL2, JOHN1) was born November 07, 1810 in PEI, Canada, and died October 26, 1836. He married CATHERINE MOORE January 29, 1833.

Children of GEORGE GAY and CATHERINE MOORE are:

i. JOHN8 GAY.

ii. MARY GAY.

iii. GEORGE RENE GAY.

43. JAMES BULPIT7 GAY (DAVID6, DAVID5, DAVID4, TIMOTHY3, SAMUEL2, JOHN1) was born March 31, 1812 in PEI, Canada, and died 1888. He married JANE JONES, daughter of ROBERT JONES.

Children of JAMES GAY and JANE JONES are:

58. i. AMELIA8 GAY, b. February 22, 1842; d. 1923.

59. ii. WILLIAM GAY.

60. iii. HANNAH PRISCILLA GAY, b. 1849; d. 1910.

iv. SUSAN GAY.

44. VIXEN PYRHUS7 GAY (LEWIS6, DAVID5, DAVID4, TIMOTHY3, SAMUEL2, JOHN1) was born July 31, 1814 in Muskingum Co., Ohio, USA, and died September 20, 1877. He married (1) LYDIA ABIGAIL KNIGHT January 05, 1840. He married (2) ASCHA BLAKESLEE June 03, 1855, daughter of WILLIAM BLAKESLEE and WELTHY ?.

Children of VIXEN GAY and LYDIA KNIGHT are:

61. i. ALBERT PORTER8 GAY, b. December 31, 1840; d. April 19, 1911.

62. ii. CHARLES VOLNEY GAY, b. January 16, 1844; d. October 12, 1932.

iii. GEORGE LEWIS GAY, b. September 05, 1845; d. October 08, 1852.

63. iv. SOPHRONIA ABIGAIL GAY, b. May 07, 1850.

Children of VIXEN GAY and ASCHA BLAKESLEE are:

v. WILLIAM H.8 GAY, b. 1856; d. 1900; m. JOSEPHINE NELSOM.

vi. WELTHY M. GAY.

45. VOLNEY EPHRIAM7 GAY (LEWIS6, DAVID5, DAVID4, TIMOTHY3, SAMUEL2, JOHN1) was born January 09, 1817 in Franklin County,Ohio USA, and died February 28, 1880 in Dassel, Meeker, MN. He married (1) LUCY FARRINGTON September 27, 1841 in Schulyler County, Illinois, USA, daughter of ASA FARRINGTON and LOUISA ?. He married (2) JANE SELLARDS September 1877.

Marriage Notes for VOLNEY GAY and LUCY FARRINGTON:

Married by Calvin Arnold

Children of VOLNEY GAY and LUCY FARRINGTON are:

i. ALVARO8 GAY, b. June 27, 1842, Rushville, Schuyler,Illinois, USA; d. September 18, 1862.

ii. LUCINA GAY, b. May 03, 1844, Rushville, Schuyler,Illinois, USA; d. July 17, 1889; m. (1) ELIAS HUTCHINS, April 22, 1856; m. (2) OSLANDO M. ALLISON, August 15, 1876.

iii. GEORGE CHARLES GAY, b. April 14, 1846, Illinois; d. January 12, 1865.

iv. IVANHOE SYLVESTER GAY, b. July 03, 1848, Schuyler County, Illinois; m. (1) ANGELINE KING, September 12, 1866; m. (2) CATHERINE WATSON, September 07, 1872.

v. ORSAMAS (OESMIS) GAY, b. June 14, 1850, Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN, USA; d. October 22, 1851.

vi. ORRIN LEONARD GAY, b. December 17, 1852, Minneapolis, Hennpin, MN; m. (1) ELISA H. VEAL, March 01, 1873; m. (2) JULIA SMITH, April 11, 1879; m. (3) JENNIE ADAMS, July 30, 1898.

vii. ALONZO GAY, b. April 27, 1855, Carver, MN, USA; d. May 28, 1899.

viii. CAROLINE GAY, b. July 21, 1857, Carver, MN, USA; d. Mountain Grove, Wright, MO; m. MOSES HURT BOGAR, December 13, 1883, Meeker County, MN.

ix. ASA GAY, b. May 26, 1860, Campen, Carver, MN, USA; m. MARY GREEN, May 21, 1889.

x. WILLIAM EDWARD GAY, b. April 01, 1862, Campen, Carver, MN, USA; m. ?, September 08, 1894.

xi. ELSIE ANNIE GAY, b. January 27, 1866, Lynn, McLeod, MN, USA; m. HENRY A. DINGHAM, March 03, 1883.

46. GAROD GAYER7 GAY (LEWIS6, DAVID5, DAVID4, TIMOTHY3, SAMUEL2, JOHN1) was born August 18, 1821 in Franklin County, Ohio, USA, and died February 14, 1907 in Muskinghum County, Ohio, USA - Blacklog Cemetery. He married LUCINA STARKY January 21, 1847 in Muskinghum County, Ohio, daughter of ZEBULON STARKY and MARGARET WERTS.

Children of GAROD GAY and LUCINA STARKY are:

i. ALVIN LEWIS8 GAY, b. November 11, 1847, Probably OHIO; d. June 22, 1863.

ii. LYDIA ANN GAY, b. March 24, 1850, Probably OHIO; d. April 24, 1888.

iii. CHARLES VOLNEY GAY, b. October 09, 1852, Probably OHIO; d. January 21, 1863, Michigan.

iv. MADISON GRANGER GAY, b. May 23, 1855, Probably OHIO; d. October 05, 1856.

v. WILLIAM HARVEY GAY, b. September 04, 1857, Probably OHIO; d. November 04, 1896, Virginia; m. KATE KELLY, April 03, 1889.

64. vi. WELTHY GAY, b. 1860; d. 1940.

vii. EMILY FLORENCE GAY, b. May 06, 1860; d. September 24, 1898; m. ALEXANDER B. MCMLERY.

viii. WARREN GRANT GAY, b. September 24, 1863, Probably OHIO; d. 1895; m. IDA WISLON.

ix. EDWIN STANTON GAY, b. August 20, 1868, Probably OHIO; m. DAISY CANDICE THRAF, September 12, 1900.

x. HOWARD MASSANA GAY, b. September 17, 1870, Probably OHIO; m. ALICE MAY SCOTT, February 26, 1896.

47. ROBERT7 GAY (LEMUEL6, DAVID5, DAVID4, TIMOTHY3, SAMUEL2, JOHN1) was born 1816, and died 1899. He married LYDIA FROST 1842.

Children of ROBERT GAY and LYDIA FROST are:

i. AMELIA8 GAY.

ii. NORMAN GAY.

iii. NATHAN GAY.

iv. ISAAC GAY.

v. AMANDA GAY.

vi. WILLIAM AGUSTUS GAY.

vii. LEMUEL GAY, b. 1854; m. MOLLIE PARKER, 1878.

viii. ROBERT GAY JR., b. 1857; d. 1861.

ix. GEORGE B. GAY, b. 1858.

x. IDA LORETTA GAY, b. 1862; d. 1863.

xi. CHARLES HERBERT GAY, b. 1865; m. A. HEIDBRIEDER.

xii. EDSON WILLMOT GAY, b. 1866.

48. EDWARD WILLIAM LONG7 GAY (LEMUEL6, DAVID5, DAVID4, TIMOTHY3, SAMUEL2, JOHN1) was born 1823 in Columbus, Burke County, Ohio, USA, and died April 04, 1898 in Oakland, Schuyler, Illinois, USA. He married (1) LUCINDA WILSON, daughter of JEPTHA WILSON and LUCY HOLISTER. He married (2) MARY JANE TWITCHELL April 27, 1843 in McDonough County, Illinois, daughter of WILLIAM TWITCHELL and ANNA DAVIS.

Marriage Notes for EDWARD GAY and MARY TWITCHELL:

Married by Richard Ashcroft (Eld.) (#51-435)

Child of EDWARD GAY and LUCINDA WILSON is:

i. JEPTHA (JETTIE)8 GAY, b. 1885, Schulyler County, Illinois, USA; d. 1905, Oakland, Schuyler, Illinois, USA.

Children of EDWARD GAY and MARY TWITCHELL are:

65. ii. GEORGE GREER8 GAY, b. June 09, 1845, Oakland ,Schuyler, Illinois, USA; d. April 16, 1914, Rushville, Schuyler,Illinois, USA.

iii. MARCIA A. GAY, b. January 11, 1850, Schuyler, Illinois, USA; d. November 15, 1882, Rushville, Schuyler,Illinois, USA.

66. iv. DAVID WILLIAM GAY, b. February 22, 1853, Rushville, Schuyler,Illinois, USA; d. November 17, 1918, Rushville, Schuyler,Illinois, USA.

v. BENJAMIN F. GAY, b. November 14, 1854; d. February 16, 1880, Schuyler, Illinois, USA; m. LAURA FARRINGTON, March 27, 1878, Oakland, Schuyler, Illinois, USA.

vi. MARY JANE GAY, b. September 28, 1857, Schuyler, Illinois, USA; d. October 02, 1882.

67. vii. JOHN MILTON GAY, b. February 23, 1859, Schuyler County, Illinois, USA; d. November 09, 1923.

viii. ELLA E. GAY, b. September 29, 1863, Illinois, USA; d. October 12, 1881, Schuyler, Illinois, USA.

68. ix. IDA GAY, b. January 26, 1866, Illinois, USA; d. 1926.

x. LEMUEL GAY, b. January 20, 1868; d. November 13, 1880, Schuyler, Illinois, USA.

Generation No. 8

49. JESSE L.8 GAY (ELIPHALET7, ASA6, EPHRAIM5, ELIPHALET4, JOHN3, SAMUEL2, JOHN1) was born August 25, 1840 in Taylorsville, Muskingum CO, OH, and died October 14, 1909 in Guernsey CO, OH. He married ELIZABETH BENNET June 24, 1863 in Guernsey CO, OH.

Child of JESSE GAY and ELIZABETH BENNET is:

i. DAVID MCLELLAN9 GAY, b. April 03, 1864, Guernsey CO, OH; d. November 05, 1938, Cambridge, Guernsey CO, OH; m. MARY E. WILSON, February 24, 1889, Coshocton CO, OH.

50. JOHN8 GAY (ELIPHALET7, ASA6, EPHRAIM5, ELIPHALET4, JOHN3, SAMUEL2, JOHN1).

Child of JOHN GAY is:

i. WILLIAM HENRY9 GAY.

51. ABIGAIL ELIZABETH8 WOOD (ABIGAIL7 GAY, DAVID6, DAVID5, DAVID4, TIMOTHY3, SAMUEL2, JOHN1) was born September 03, 1812 in Lot 49, Pownel, Prince Edw.Isl. Canada, and died February 18, 1897 in Springhill, Prince Edw. Island, Canada. She married DAVID ENMAN November 01, 1831 in St.Paul's Anglican Ch, Charlottetown, PEI.

Child of ABIGAIL WOOD and DAVID ENMAN is:

i. SARAH9 ENMAN, m. CHARLES LUND, 1859.

52. ABIGAIL ELIZABETH8 WOOD (ABIGAIL7 GAY, DAVID6, DAVID5, DAVID4, TIMOTHY3, SAMUEL2, JOHN1) was born in Pownal, PE (Squaw Bay ?), and died February 15, 1897. She married DAVID ENMAN November 01, 1831 in PE.

Child of ABIGAIL WOOD and DAVID ENMAN is:

i. THEOPHILUS9 ENMAN, b. November 12, 1834, Pownal, PE; d. October 13, 1917, Enmore, PE; m. JOHANNA YOUNG, November 11, 1854, Charlottetown, PE2.

53. HARRIET EVELYN8 GAY (DAVID7, DAVID6, DAVID5, DAVID4, TIMOTHY3, SAMUEL2, JOHN1) was born September 25, 1822 in Sharon/or Dedham, MA, and died March 17, 1897. She married WILLIAM SAMMIS September 07, 1841.

Children of HARRIET GAY and WILLIAM SAMMIS are:

i. WILLIAM9 SAMMIS, b. June 09, 1843, Flushing, LI, NY; d. July 14, 1912.

ii. JAMES SAMMIS, b. September 18, 1847, Flushing, LI, NY; d. February 17, 1904.

iii. ANNA JULETTA SAMMIS, b. August 23, 1848; d. August 23, 1930; m. WILLIAM HALLOWAY.

iv. HARRIET SAMMIS, b. March 28, 1850, Flushing, LI, NY; d. November 23, 1935.

v. MARIE LOUISE SAMMIS, b. July 23, 1852, Flushing, LI, NY; d. March 11, 1942.

vi. ALMIRA GAY SAMMIS, b. November 20, 1855, Flushing, LI, NY; d. May 15, 1933.

vii. FRANCIS BOYDEN SAMMIS, b. April 08, 1859; d. February 01, 1932, New Haven, CT; m. CHARLES HENRY EGLEE, November 01, 1882.

54. DANIEL RENE8 GAY (DAVID7, DAVID6, DAVID5, DAVID4, TIMOTHY3, SAMUEL2, JOHN1) was born December 30, 1831, and died May 07, 1901. He married HANNAH MACKER.

Children of DANIEL GAY and HANNAH MACKER are:

i. LILLIAN AUBURN9 GAY.

ii. CHARLES GAY.

iii. HANNAH GAY.

iv. ARIANAH BOYD GAY.

v. DAVID FRANCIS GAY, b. January 28, 1864; d. April 21, 1939; m. SARAH CLARK WETHERELL, November 26, 1884.

55. ROBERT8 GAY (HOWARD7, DAVID6, DAVID5, DAVID4, TIMOTHY3, SAMUEL2, JOHN1) was born May 08, 1827 in Pownel, PEI, Canada, and died June 19, 1871. He married ANN WHYARD April 07, 1851.

Children of ROBERT GAY and ANN WHYARD are:

i. JOHANNA LAVINA MORTON9 GAY.

ii. OSWOLD GAY.

iii. NATHANIEL GAY, b. August 09, 1852.

iv. ELIZA JANE GAY, b. January 21, 1854.

v. JOHN HOWARD GAY, b. November 24, 1855.

vi. SUSANNE AMELIA GAY, b. November 24, 1855.

vii. LOUISA GAY, b. August 15, 1858.

viii. CHARLES GAY, b. February 22, 1860, Pownel, PEI, Canada; m. TILLIE LYDIA FLESING, June 29, 1887, Fargo, North Dakota, USA.

ix. ROBERT A. GAY, b. February 18, 1865.

x. CHARLOTTE GAY, b. February 09, 1867.

xi. ANNE GAY, b. July 21, 1868.

56. JAMES JONES8 GAY (HOWARD7, DAVID6, DAVID5, DAVID4, TIMOTHY3, SAMUEL2, JOHN1) was born July 02, 1832.

Child of JAMES JONES GAY is:

i. VON CLURE9 GAY, b. 1858; d. 1960.

57. THOMAS8 GAY (JOHN7, DAVID6, DAVID5, DAVID4, TIMOTHY3, SAMUEL2, JOHN1) was born August 01, 1837 in near Charlottetown, PEI, Canada. He married LOLILLA ANN WOODS September 02, 1860 in Barry, Pike county, Illinois.

Marriage Notes for THOMAS GAY and LOLILLA WOODS:

Married in the Congregational Church at Barry, Pike County, Illinois by Rev. Howard, a free will preacher.

Children of THOMAS GAY and LOLILLA WOODS are:

i. CARRIE LUCETTA9 GAY, b. September 24, 1861.

ii. WILLIAM D. GAY, b. October 11, 1863.

iii. EUGEN D. GAY, b. November 04, 1865.

iv. ALVA GAY, b. December 05, 1870.

v. OLIVE EMMA GAY, b. February 15, 1873.

vi. NELLIE GAY, b. January 19, 1875.

vii. MARGARETTE LEONA GAY, b. August 03, 1878.

58. AMELIA8 GAY (JAMES BULPIT7, DAVID6, DAVID5, DAVID4, TIMOTHY3, SAMUEL2, JOHN1) was born February 22, 1842, and died 1923. She married JOHN ALEXANDER SMITH.

Children of AMELIA GAY and JOHN SMITH are:

i. JOSEPH HENSLEY9 SMITH, b. December 29, 1862.

ii. VERNOR WINFIELD SMITH, b. February 17, 1864; d. 1932.

iii. JAMES ARTHUR SMITH, b. May 27, 1867.

iv. WALLACE EDWARDS SMITH, b. May 15, 1869; d. 1967.

v. BENTON ALEXANDER SMITH, b. November 25, 1872; d. 1875.

vi. MARGARET MAY SMITH, b. May 06, 1876.

vii. LINDA AMELIA SMITH, b. April 01, 1883.

59. WILLIAM8 GAY (JAMES BULPIT7, DAVID6, DAVID5, DAVID4, TIMOTHY3, SAMUEL2, JOHN1). He married LILY BRADSHAW.

Children of WILLIAM GAY and LILY BRADSHAW are:

i. RUBY9 GAY.

ii. IMA GAY.

60. HANNAH PRISCILLA8 GAY (JAMES BULPIT7, DAVID6, DAVID5, DAVID4, TIMOTHY3, SAMUEL2, JOHN1) was born 1849, and died 1910. She married RICHARD CARVER.

Children of HANNAH GAY and RICHARD CARVER are:

i. AMY CRAVER9 CARVER.

ii. PERCY CARVER.

iii. ARTHUR CARVER.

iv. EDNA CARVER.

61. ALBERT PORTER8 GAY (VIXEN PYRHUS7, LEWIS6, DAVID5, DAVID4, TIMOTHY3, SAMUEL2, JOHN1) was born December 31, 1840, and died April 19, 1911. He married HARRIET L. STRICKLER April 20, 1865.

Child of ALBERT GAY and HARRIET STRICKLER is:

i. OTHO NELLIS9 GAY, b. June 26, 1872; d. March 26, 1954; m. ANNA GERTRUDE OGLE, 1899.

62. CHARLES VOLNEY8 GAY (VIXEN PYRHUS7, LEWIS6, DAVID5, DAVID4, TIMOTHY3, SAMUEL2, JOHN1) was born January 16, 1844, and died October 12, 1932. He married (1) ANNA STRICKLER February 22, 1866. He married (2) ANNIE LEACH May 1905.

Children of CHARLES GAY and ANNA STRICKLER are:

i. ARTHUR ELLIS9 GAY, b. April 25, 1869; d. July 24, 1951; m. (1) SARILDA JANE WILSON; m. (2) ORA BELLE TRACY.

ii. BERTHA INDEPENDENCE GAY, b. July 04, 1871; d. March 30, 1956; m. JAMES EDGAR MCCARTHY.

iii. CHARLES DONALD GAY, b. December 28, 1886; d. April 30, 1914; m. MARGARET HUNSAKER.

63. SOPHRONIA ABIGAIL8 GAY (VIXEN PYRHUS7, LEWIS6, DAVID5, DAVID4, TIMOTHY3, SAMUEL2, JOHN1) was born May 07, 1850. She married CLAYTON MCGILL March 04, 1869.

Children of SOPHRONIA GAY and CLAYTON MCGILL are:

i. HATTIE SOPHRONIA9 MCGILL.

ii. EVA MCGILL, b. 1870.

iii. SYDNEY MCGILL, b. 1873.

iv. LOLA VIOLA MCGILL, b. 1876.

v. ETTIE ABIGAIL MCGILL, b. 1878.

vi. VIENNA J.MCGILL, b. 1882.

vii. EUNICE MCGILL, b. 1886.

viii. AVA MCGILL, b. 1888.

ix. FAY MCGILL, b. 1891.

64. WELTHY8 GAY (GAROD GAYER7, LEWIS6, DAVID5, DAVID4, TIMOTHY3, SAMUEL2, JOHN1) was born 1860, and died 1940. She married JOHN OWEN.

Children of WELTHY GAY and JOHN OWEN are:

i. GAY9 OWEN, b. 1888.

ii. ARCHIBALD OWEN, b. 1890.

65. GEORGE GREER8 GAY (EDWARD WILLIAM LONG7, LEMUEL6, DAVID5, DAVID4, TIMOTHY3, SAMUEL2, JOHN1) was born June 09, 1845 in Oakland ,Schuyler, Illinois, USA, and died April 16, 1914 in Rushville, Schuyler,Illinois, USA. He married ANNA FARRINGTON March 19, 1874 in Schuyler, Illinois, USA.

Children of GEORGE GAY and ANNA FARRINGTON are:

i. ARCHIE JUDSON.9 GAY, b. June 22, 1875, near Inductry, Illinois, USA; d. September 29, 1955, Rushville, Illinois, USA; m. (1) ROSA LILLY HEATON, August 03, 1898; m. (2) HAZEL SCUDDER, March 10, 1949.

ii. BESSIE GAY, b. November 13, 1877, Schuyler County, Illinois, USA; d. May 06, 1907.

66. DAVID WILLIAM8 GAY (EDWARD WILLIAM LONG7, LEMUEL6, DAVID5, DAVID4, TIMOTHY3, SAMUEL2, JOHN1) was born February 22, 1853 in Rushville, Schuyler,Illinois, USA, and died November 17, 1918 in Rushville, Schuyler,Illinois, USA. He married MARY JANE LINCOLN March 23, 1887 in Schuyler, Illinois, USA, daughter of CHARLES LINCOLN and ANNA PALMER.

Children of DAVID GAY and MARY LINCOLN are:

i. FRANK9 GAY, b. December 1887; d. Infancy.

ii. JESSE CHARLES GAY3, b. September 30, 1889, Arkansas, USA; d. August 17, 1971, Aldergrove, British Columbia, Canada; m. ALICE NORINA CASLER, July 09, 1918, Humboldt, Saskatchewan, Canada.

iii. CARRIE BELLE GAY, b. April 03, 1891; d. September 22, 1966, Quincy, Illinois, USA; m. ALPHA CLYDE BUCKLEY, June 04, 1913.

iv. RALPH VERNON GAY, b. February 22, 1896, Schuyler, Illinois, USA4; d. December 07, 1977, Rushville, Schuyler,Illinois, USA; m. LOTTIE FARRINGTON, September 03, 1916.

v. ALBERT LINCOLN GAY, b. October 21, 1897, Schulyler County, Illinois, USA; d. February 18, 1974, Aldergrove, British Columbia, Canada; m. LOTTIE ROMANIA CASLER, November 21, 1918.

vi. ETHEL ETTA GAY, b. October 07, 1899; d. January 15, 1935; m. (1) DELBERT DAY, October 06, 1916; m. (2) CARL PEARSON, December 25, 1923.

vii. BEULAH ELLEN GAY, b. November 10, 1902; d. November 21, 1995; m. EDWARD C. HERMAN, June 14, 1929.

viii. ALMA OLIVE GAY, b. November 25, 1905; m. (1) ROBERT HAGLUN, November 07, 1923; m. (2) HOWARD LOCKRIDGE, 1953.

ix. ROBERT CHESTER GAY, b. December 24, 1908; d. June 09, 1991; m. LAURA GODFREY, June 30, 1935.

67. JOHN MILTON8 GAY (EDWARD WILLIAM LONG7, LEMUEL6, DAVID5, DAVID4, TIMOTHY3, SAMUEL2, JOHN1) was born February 23, 1859 in Schuyler County, Illinois, USA, and died November 09, 1923. He married ESTHER ABBOTT June 15, 1884.

Children of JOHN GAY and ESTHER ABBOTT are:

i. PERCY9 GAY, b. June 10, 1888; m. EDITH WHARTON.

ii. BERTHA ELLAN GAY, b. February 21, 1894, Oakland ,Schuyler, Illinois, USA; d. February 03, 1948, Illinois, USA.

iii. PAUL EDWARD. GAY, b. August 08, 1898, Oakland ,Schuyler, Illinois, USA; d. September 29, 1955, Sangamon, Illinois, USA; m. (1) MARY TRONE; m. (2) ETHEL BUBB, 1921.

68. IDA8 GAY (EDWARD WILLIAM LONG7, LEMUEL6, DAVID5, DAVID4, TIMOTHY3, SAMUEL2, JOHN1) was born January 26, 1866 in Illinois, USA, and died 1926. She married M. J. HARTLEY August 01, 1886.

Children of IDA GAY and M. HARTLEY are:

i. ALBERT9 HARTLEY.

ii. ERNEST OTHNIEL HARTLEY, b. 1888; m. ALICE ?.

Endnotes

1. Picture of gravestone from Pownal, PEI.

2. Marriage Registration

3. Ancestral Roots.

4. Brøderbund Family Archive #110, Vol. 1, Ed. 4, Social Security Death Index: U.S., Social Security Death Index, Surnames from A through L, Date of Import: Jun 20, 1998, Internal Ref. #1.111.4.83600.0


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