Elizabeth S Gay

1830 - 1899  (68 years)

• Name	Elizabeth S Gay  [1]
  Birth	10 Mar 1830	Laurens, Georgia, USA   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Elizabeth Wilkes  [3, 4, 5]
  Residence	1850	District 49, Laurens, Georgia, USA   [1]
  Residence	1860	Not Stated, Laurens, Georgia, USA   [3]
  Residence	1870	Militia District 86, Laurens, Georgia, USA   [4]
  Residence	1880	Smiths, Laurens, Georgia, USA   [5]
  Death	18 Jan 1899	Laurens, Georgia, USA   [2]
  Burial	Mount Zion Methodist Church Cemetery, Rockledge, Laurens, Georgia, USA   [2, 6, 7]
  Person ID	I12879	tng Genealogy

  
  

  Father	Josiah H Gay,   b. 1790, Burke, Georgia, USA
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Sallie Beddingfield,   b. 1792, Georgia, USA
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	13 Nov 1817	Laurens, Georgia, USA   [8]
  Family ID	F4589	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Father	Nathaniel Gay,   b. 1 Nov 1804, Burke, Georgia, USA d. 23 Aug 1869, Laurens, Georgia, USA (Age 64 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Julian Lnu,   b. 9 Feb 1803   d. 22 Jan 1901, Laurens, Georgia, USA (Age 97 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F4580	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elisha M Wilkes,   b. 16 Apr 1830, Emanuel, Georgia, USA d. 5 Mar 1894, Laurens, Georgia, USA (Age 63 years)
  Marriage	1847	Rockledge, Laurens, Georgia, USA
  Children	1. Rev Elias Leon "Bud" Wilkes,   b. 23 Nov 1848, Laurens, Georgia, USA d. 4 Jan 1890, Laurens, Georgia, USA (Age 41 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 2. Mary Wilkes,   b. 2 Jan 1852, Laurens, Georgia, USA d. 28 Dec 1902, Laurens, Georgia, USA (Age 50 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 3. Elisha Melancton Peter Wilkes,   b. 23 Mar 1853, Laurens, Georgia, USA d. 24 Mar 1936, Wheeler, Georgia, USA (Age 83 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 4. Nathaniel Wilkes,   b. Nov 1856, Laurens, Georgia, USA d. 1933, Laurens, Georgia, USA (Age ~ 76 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 5. James Wilkes,   b. 12 Mar 1857, Laurens, Georgia, USA d. 1 Feb 1909, Laurens, Georgia, USA (Age 51 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 6. John W Chester Wilkes,   b. 17 Jan 1861, Laurens, Georgia, USA d. 27 Mar 1904, Laurens, Georgia, USA (Age 43 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   7. Lucien Wilkes,   b. 1866, Laurens, Georgia, USA d. 1895, Laurens, Georgia, USA (Age 29 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 8. Charles W Wilkes,   b. Oct 1872, Laurens, Georgia, USA  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F4596	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  Birth - 10 Mar 1830 - Laurens, Georgia, USA Marriage - 1847 - Rockledge, Laurens, Georgia, USA Residence - 1880 - Smiths, Laurens, Georgia, USA Death - 18 Jan 1899 - Laurens, Georgia, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Headstones

  Elizabeth Gay Wilkes gravestone

  
  

• Notes

  This Elizabeth Sally Gay may be the wife of Elisha Melanctin Wilkes 1853-1936

  
  

• Sources

  [S360] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2005;). Year: 1850; Census Place: District 49, Laurens, Georgia; Roll: M432_75; Page: 268A; Image: 273 http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1850usfedcenancestry&h=18771165&indiv=try [ View Federal Census Document] http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1850usfedcenancestry&h=18771165&indiv=try [S172] June Selph Adams, Vernon Alligood, Scott B Thompson, Sr, Laurens County Georgia Cemeteries Volume II, (Name: 2nd Printing May 2000;), Page 623. [S354] Ancestry.com, 1860 United States Federal Census, (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;). 1860 United States Federal Census Eighth Census of the United States, 1860. Washington, D.C.: NARA, 1860.M653, 1,438 rolls. Not Stated, Laurens, Georgia, post office Dublin, roll M653_129, page 581, image 86. http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1860usfedcenancestry&h=11351644&indiv=try [ View Federal Census Document] http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1860usfedcenancestry&h=11351644&indiv=try [S352] Ancestry.com, 1870 United States Federal Census, (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2003;). 1870 U.S. Federal Census. Militia District 86, Laurens, Georgia, post office Dublin, roll 161, page 394, image 173. http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1870usfedcen&h=14301609&indiv=try [ View Federal Census Document] http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1870usfedcen&h=14301609&indiv=try [S353] Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1880 United States Federal Census, (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2005;). Year: 1880; Census Place: Smiths, Laurens, Georgia; Roll T9_155; Family History Film: 1254155; Page: 571.4000; Enumeration District: 65; Image: 0104. http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1880usfedcen&h=7915112&indiv=try [ View Federal Census Document] http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1880usfedcen&h=7915112&indiv=try [S142] Gravestone. [ View gravestone photograph] [S122] FindaGrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/81643706 http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=81643706. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=81643706 [S137] Dodd, Jordan, Georgia Marriages to 1850, (Name: Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 1997;). Record for Josiah H Gay and Sallie Beddingfield http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=eamga&h=127690&indiv=try http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=eamga&h=127690&indiv=try