Person:John Gay (64)

Watchers
m. Abt 1849
  1. Marietta GayAbt 1850 - 1917
  2. William H. Gay1853 - 1929
  3. Julia Gay1856 - 1941
  4. John GayAbt 1859 - 1881
Facts and Events
Name John Gay
Alt Name John Durgee
Alt Name[1] John Durgee
Gender Female
Birth[2] Abt 1859 Orwell, Oswego County, NY
Census? 1860
Census? 1865
Census? 1870
Census? 1875
Census? 1880
Death[3] Aug 1881 Bear Lake, Herkimer County, NY

Census 1860, Orwell, Oswego County, NY: TRANSCRIBED AS "GALE" Gale, Amos [head] - " John - Age 1 - Male - Born New York

NY State Census 1865, Town of Orwell, Oswego County, NY: Log house, value $30 Durgee, Asah " John - Age 6 - Male - Child - born Oswego County

Census 1870, Town of Orwell, Oswego County, NY: Durgey, Asapher Gay, John - Age 11 - Male - White - Attending school - Born New York

NY State Census 1875, Town of Orwell, Oswego County, NY: Durgee, Asa - Gay, John - Age 17 - Male - Son - born Oneida County - Single

Census 1880, Town of Orwell, Oswego County, NY: Thomas, Robert [head] - White - Male - Age 50 - Married - Farmer - Born N York - Both parents b. Wales --- Gay, John - White - Male - Age 20 - Single - Farm laborer - Born N York - Both parents b. [blank]

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Oswego Palladium, 10 Aug 1881: SUDDEN AND VIOLENT DEATHS John Gay of North Williamstown was drowned in Bear Lake last week. BEAR LAKE, IS IN HERKIMER COUNTY NY

References
  1. New York (State). Census NYState 1865. (Name: Microfilm;).

    John Durgee - Age 6

  2. United States. 1860 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication M653).

    John Gale - Age 1

  3. Old Fulton NY Postcards. (Name: Electronic;)
    Oswego Palladium, 10 Aug 1881:.

    SUDDEN AND VIOLENT DEATHS John Gay of North Williamstown was drowned in Bear Lake last week.