Person:Betsey McCay (1)

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Betsey McCay
 
d.29 Aug 1819
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Name Betsey McCay
Gender Female
Death? 29 Aug 1819

Drowned with 9 other young people. Buried at Hay Bay Pioneer Cemetery. Name on grave marker is Betsey McCay. Name may have been Betsy.

In a letter to "Cousin Orville" from an Evelyn Lucy Morton she says that his great aunt Betsy McCay with others was drown many years ago on the way to church. This incident occurred in 1819 and is memorialized each year in the place where it happened according to another source.