Person:John Gay (41)

Gay Families of Augusta and Rockbridge Counties, Virginia Author(s): Robert H. Montgomery Source: The Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, Vol. 59, No. 2 (Apr., 1951), pp. 195-215 Published by: Virginia Historical Society

(3) John2 (Robertl). He, I believe, may have been on the list of Rockbridge tax- ables of 1782 as John Gay, Jr. (Morton, Rockbridge, page 370). On Feb. IS, 1779, John Gay with James Blake and William Gillespie, was witness to a will of Charles Donnelly of the Cow Pasture. John Gay was dead I7 June 1783 when will was proved (Chalkley, III, i66). On August 15, I786 Wm. Connell and John Gillespie were to be summoned to produce the will of John Guy, deceased (Chalkley, I, 246).