Gay family.
Two important New England families whose British ancestors settled in Massachusetts during the second quarter of the 17th century.
Members of the two families include John Gay, a founder of Dedham, Mass., 1635; John Otis, a founder of Hingham, Mass, 1636; Rev. Ebenezer Gay (1696-1787), his sons Calvin, Jotham, and Martin; Col. James Otis (1702-1778), his son James, the patriot (1725-1783); Ebenezer Gay (1771-1842), his wife Mary Allyne Otis Gay, and their children who include Sidney Howard Gay, the journalist and author, and Winckworth Allan Gay, the landscape painter; and Mary A. Otis Gay's brothers John, Joseph, and William Otis.
From the description of Gay-Otis family papers, [ca. 1740]-1900. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 472459607
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creatorOf | Gay family. Gay-Otis family papers, [ca. 1740]-1900. | Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries |
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associatedWith | Gay, Calvin. | person |
associatedWith | Gay, Ebenezer, 1696-1787. | person |
associatedWith | Gay, Ebenezer, 1771-1842. | person |
associatedWith | Gay, John. | person |
associatedWith | Gay, Jotham. | person |
associatedWith | Gay, Martin, 1950- | person |
associatedWith | Gay, Mary Allyne Otis. | person |
associatedWith | Gay, Sydney Howard, 1814-1888. | person |
associatedWith | Gay, Winckworth Allan. | person |
associatedWith | Otis, James, 1702-1778. | person |
associatedWith | Otis, James, 1725-1783. | person |
associatedWith | Otis, John. | person |
associatedWith | Otis, Joseph. | person |
associatedWith | Otis, William. | person |
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Active 1900