William Gay, Sr

1705 - 1749  (44 years)

• Name	William Gay  [1, 2]
  Suffix	Sr
  Birth	1705	Cobbs Plantation, Henrico, Virginia, USA   [1, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Death	1 Mar 1749	, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA   [1, 3]
  Burial	Enon, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA   [1]
  Person ID	I46994	Master
  Last Modified	7 Dec 2022

  
  

  Father	Henry Gay,   b. 1664, , Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA d. 25 Apr 1737, , Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA (Age 73 years)
  Mother	Jane Lawrence,   b. 1664, , Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA d. 25 Apr 1737, , Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA (Age 73 years)
  Family ID	F10685	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth Bolling,   b. 17 Dec 1709, Cobbs Plantation, Henrico, Virginia, USA d. 24 Jul 1766, Curles Plantation, Henrico, Virginia, USA (Age 56 years)
  Children	1. Mary Gay,   b. 1735, , Buckingham, Virginia, USA d. 1807 (Age 72 years) + 2. Elizabeth "Betty" Gay,   b. Sep 1738, Varina, Henrico, Virginia, USA d. 27 Nov 1813, Cobbs Plantation, Henrico, Virginia, USA (Age 75 years)   3. John Gay,   b. 1743   4. William Capt Gay,   b. 1745, Fairfield, Powhatan, Virginia, USA d. 1815, Fairfield, Goochland, Virginia, USA (Age 70 years) + 5. William Henry Red Gay,   b. 1748, Greenbriar, Augusta, Virginia, USA d. 17 Jan 1830, Gays Creek, Perry, Kentucky, USA (Age 82 years)
  Family ID	F10694	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	4 Dec 2022

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 1705 - Cobbs Plantation, Henrico, Virginia, USA Death - 1 Mar 1749 - , Chesterfield, Virginia, USA Burial - - Enon, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  By deed dated 1 Dec 1746, William Gay conveyed to his brother, Joshua Gay, 50 acres of land, which land was devised to William Gay by his father, Henry Gay and this deed is recorded in the Isle of Wight Courthouse in Deed Book 7 at Page 407.

  
  

• Sources

  [S751] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.). [S887] Ancestry.com, Colonial Families of the USA, 1607-1775, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.). [S1162] Ancestry.com, Geneanet Community Trees Index, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.). https://gw.geneanet.org/dls1975wlb?n=gay&oc=&p=william+old+duke+dr