West Virginia Pioneers

Family: James Lafayette Gay / Sallie Samantha Keener (F23872)

m. 2 Apr 1893


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  • Father | Male
    James Lafayette Gay

    Born  25 Apr 1872  Lewis County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  10 Nov 1955  Lewis County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Married  2 Apr 1893  [1]  Lewis County, West Virginia, USA  [1] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Samuel Gay | F23873 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Martha J Fox | F23873 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Sallie Samantha Keener

    Born  Jun 1875  Lewis County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Father   
    Mother   

    Child 1 | Female
    Icie Dell Gay

    Born  15 Jan 1897  Lewis County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 2 | Female
    Florence Fay Gay

    Born  Feb 1899  Lewis County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Alvin Bruce Swisher | F23870 
    Married  24 Dec 1920  Lewis County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 3 | Female
    Mary Lettie Gay

    Born  4 Sep 1902  Lewis County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 4 | Male
    James Orpha Gay

    Born  30 Dec 1903  West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  13 Dec 1948  Fayette County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     

  • Notes 

    • Marriage Record
      Date: 4/2/1893 at Wm J Keener in Lewis Co
      Place: Lewis Co, WV
      James Lafayette Gay, 21, Lewis, Lewis
      Sallie E Keener, 17, Lewis, Lewis

      1900 Collins Settlement, Lewis, WV # 137 all WVWVWV
      Gay, James L 4/1872 m 7y
      Sallie S 6/1875 m 7y 3-2 children
      Icie Dell da 6/1897 1/18/1896 or 1/15/1897
      Florence F da 2/1899

      1910 Collins Settlement, Lewis, WV #259-261
      Gay, Samuel 67 wd
      Cora F da 29 s
      Earl 24 s
      Icie D gd 13
      Florence F gd 11
      Mary L gd 8 Mary Lettie 9/4/1902
      James O gs 6

      1920 Collins Settlement, Lewis, WV
      Gay, Samuel 79 wd
      Any da 42 s
      Florence gd 20
      Lotie gd 18
      James Orpie gs 16

  • Sources 
    1. [S73] Marriage Records, Lewis Co, WV.