Margret Mitchell
1745 - 1796 (51 years)
1. Margret Mitchell was born in 1745 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania; died on 17 Apr 1796 in Iredell County, North Carolina; was buried in Third Creek Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Cleveland, Rowan County, North Carolina. Notes:
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/86077716/margret-gay
Born in the town of Paxton, Lancaster County, PA. Married 1768 in Pennsylvania.
Row 22, Plot 14Margret married Sgt. James Gay on 1 Dec 1768 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. James was born on 20 Mar 1744 in Ireland; died on 4 Apr 1819 in North Carolina; was buried in Third Creek Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Cleveland, Rowan County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. John Gay
was born on 20 Mar 1770 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania; died on 26 Sep 1844 in Iredell County, North Carolina; was buried in Union Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery, Statesville, Iredell County, North Carolina.
- 2. John Gay
Generation: 2
2. 
John Gay (1.Margret1) was born on 20 Mar 1770 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania; died on 26 Sep 1844 in Iredell County, North Carolina; was buried in Union Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery, Statesville, Iredell County, North Carolina. Notes:
Buried:
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Son of James Gay &
Margaret [Mitchell] Gay
Married Elizabeth Watson
December 09, 1793
Rutherford Co., North CarolinaJohn married Elizabeth Watson in 1793. Elizabeth was born on 15 Mar 1773 in York County, Pennsylvania; died on 19 Jun 1860 in Iredell County, North Carolina; was buried in Union Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery, Statesville, Iredell County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 3. Milus Gay was born on 11 Sep 1811 in North Carolina; died on 30 Jul 1878.
- 3. Milus Gay
Generation: 3
3. Milus Gay (2.John2, 1.Margret1) was born on 11 Sep 1811 in North Carolina; died on 30 Jul 1878. Other Events:
- Occupation: clerk; farmer
- Census: 1850, Payson, Adams County, Illinois
- Census: 1870, San Jose, Santa Clara County, California
Milus married Amanda Esther Brown on 23 Feb 1841 in Adams County, Illinois. Amanda was born on 11 Apr 1822 in New York; died on 10 Dec 1873. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 4. Horace Gay was born about 1849 in Illinois.
- 5. Milus Harvey Gay was born in 1843 in Illinois; died on 18 Mar 1894 in Santa Clara County, California; was buried in Oak Hill Memorial Park, San Jose, Santa Clara County, California.
Generation: 4
4. Horace Gay (3.Milus3, 2.John2, 1.Margret1) was born about 1849 in Illinois. Notes:
California county birth, marriage, and death records, 1849-1980.
Entry for Horace G. Gay.
Near San Jose, March 23, 1862, Horace G., son of M.Gay, aged 13 years>
Paper: April 3, 1862.5. Milus Harvey Gay (3.Milus3, 2.John2, 1.Margret1) was born in 1843 in Illinois; died on 18 Mar 1894 in Santa Clara County, California; was buried in Oak Hill Memorial Park, San Jose, Santa Clara County, California. Other Events:
- Occupation: farmer
- Census: 1880, San Jose, Santa Clara County, California
Notes:
Notes:
In the 1870 US census, Milues, age 27, is in his parents' household. Occupation: law student.
Milus H. Gay of San Jose is listed in the freshman class of the University of the Pacific, Santa Clara, California in 1861.
Milus H. Gay of San Jose is listed in the junior class of the University of the Pacific, Santa Clara, California in 1863.
Milus H. Gay of San Buenaventura is listed with the graduates of classical course of 1865 of the University of the Pacific, Santa Clara, California, 1876.
Milus H. Gay of San Buenaventura is listed as receiving degree of master of the arts of University of the Pacific, Santa Clara, California, 1876.
Died:
California state roster, 1909 goverment and military records:
Given Name: Milus H.
Surname: Gay
Position: Member of the Assembly
City: Santa Clara
Death Date: 18 Mar 1894
Page #: 616
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/200826610/milus-h-gay
Buried together Sec A
Milus H. Gay
Eugene H. Gay
Horace G Gay
Rudolf J. Gay
Amanda E. Gay
*Milus H. Gay
Ella S. Gay
Electa BrownMilus married Ella Sinex on 23 Oct 1872. Ella (daughter of Thomas Henry Sinex and Mary Elizabeth Ward) was born on 13 Sep 1851 in Indiana; died on 22 Jan 1912 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; was buried in Oak Hill Memorial Park, San Jose, Santa Clara County, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 6. Dr. Henry Milus Gay was born on 12 Aug 1873 in Santa Clara County, California; died on 06 Nov 1939 in Los Angeles County, California; was buried in El Carmelo Cemetery, Pacific Grove, Monterey County, California.