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John Gay

Male 1651 - 1731  (80 years)


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  • Name John Gay 
    Relationshipwith Robert Alan Roy
    Birth 6 May 1651  Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 4
    • His birth date was recorded as 6 (3) 1651. [2]
    Death 19 Nov 1731  Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4
    Siblings 9 Siblings 
    Person ID I21140 
    Last Modified 26 Feb 2021 

    Father John Gay,   b. Abt 1613   d. 4 Mar 1688/89, Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Mother Joanna Hooker,   c. 12 Apr 1612, Lenham, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Aug 1691, Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 79 years) 
    Marriage by 1638 
    Age at Marriage He : ~ 25 years - She : ~ 25 years and 8 months. 
    Family ID F2262  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Rebecca Bacon,   b. 10 Dec 1658, Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Mar 1731/32, Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)  [1, 4
    Marriage 13 Feb 1678/79  Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • Issue:
      1. Rebecca Gay (1681-____)
      2. John Gay (1685-1753)
      3. Stephen Gay (1689-____)
      4. Abigail Gay (1692-1716)
      5. Hezekiah Gay (1694-1758) [4]
    Age at Marriage He : 27 years and 9 months - She : 20 years and 2 months. 
    Family ID F8987  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 26 Feb 2021 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 6 May 1651 - Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 13 Feb 1678/79 - Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 19 Nov 1731 - Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S2135] Gay, Eldon Wilson and Christopher Challender Child. "Joanna Hooker, Wife of John Borden and John Gay", (Boston: New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Volume 164, 2010).

    2. [S72] Pope, Charles Henry. The Pioneers of Massachusetts , (Boston: Charles H. Pope, 1900).

    3. [S2000] ------------- Sources Below not Reviewed -------------.

    4. [S1226] Gay, Frederick Lewis. "John Gay of Dedham, Massachusetts, and Some of His Descendants" , (Boston: The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, volume XXXIII, January 1879).