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Gay F. Eggleton/Eggleston

Male 1860 - 1928  (68 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Gay F. Eggleton/Eggleston was born 10 Apr 1860, Irishburg, Henry Co., Virginia (son of Gay Fluornoy [Francis] Eggleston and Nancy Elizabeth 'Betsy' Gravely); died 23 Nov 1928, Augusta County, Virginia.

    Gay married Mary Elizabeth 'Bettie' Carter 8 Jul 1869, Irishburg, Virginia (near Ridgeway). Mary (daughter of George Washington dna Carter and Elizabeth Odle) was born Abt 1853, Henry County, Virginia; died Apr 1885, Henry County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Gay married Mary 'Mollie' Frances Wade 22 Dec 1887, Henry Co., Virginia. Mary was born 1869, Ridgeway, Henry County, Virginia; died 20 Sep 1914, Rockingham, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Ethel Eggleston/Eggleton was born 21 Nov 1889, Irishburg, Virginia (near Ridgeway); died 15 Jan 1969, Cascade, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; was buried , Mountain View Cem., Danville, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.
    2. Elizabeth 'Bessie' Eggleton was born 1891, Irishburg, Virginia (near Ridgeway); died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Wade Eggleton was born 1894, Irishburg, Virginia (near Ridgeway); died Yes, date unknown, Henry Co., Virginia.
    4. Joseph Paul Eggleston was born 31 Aug 1896, Irishburg, Virginia (near Ridgeway); died 20 Feb 1928, Tunstall Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    5. Davis Eggleston was born 1899, Henry County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Aphonso Gay 'Artie' Eggleton/Eggleston was born 28 May 1902, Henry Co., Virginia; died 13 Nov 1991, Greensboro, North Carolina.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Gay Fluornoy [Francis] Eggleston was born 4 Mar 1791, Henry County, Virginia (son of Thomas3 Eggleton, II and Janey Thomasson); died 25 Oct 1862, Henry Co., Virginia; was buried , Eggleston Cemetery,Irishburg, Henry Co., Virginia.

    Gay married Nancy Elizabeth 'Betsy' Gravely 12 Apr 1830, Henry County, Virginia. Nancy (daughter of Joseph Jefferson Gravely, Jr. and Mary Helen King) was born 5 Oct 1808, Leatherwood, Henry Co., Virginia; died 14 Dec 1890, Henry Co., Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Nancy Elizabeth 'Betsy' Gravely was born 5 Oct 1808, Leatherwood, Henry Co., Virginia (daughter of Joseph Jefferson Gravely, Jr. and Mary Helen King); died 14 Dec 1890, Henry Co., Virginia.
    Children:
    1. William B. Eggleton/Eggleston was born 1835, Henry County, Virginia; died 17 Jan 1889, Henry Co., Virginia.
    2. Thomas Jefferson Eggleston was born Est 1843, Henry County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown, Henry County, Virginia.
    3. 1. Gay F. Eggleton/Eggleston was born 10 Apr 1860, Irishburg, Henry Co., Virginia; died 23 Nov 1928, Augusta County, Virginia.
    4. Joseph Henry Eggleston, Sr was born 24 Jan 1831, Henry County, Virginia; died 16 Nov 1895, Irisburg, Henry County, Virginia.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Thomas3 Eggleton, II was born 25 Aug 1764, Mecklenburg Co., Virginia (son of Thomas2 Seward Eggleton, I and Nancy 'Ann' Watson); died 25 Dec 1841, Henry Co., Virginia.

    Thomas3 married Janey Thomasson 7 Jun 1787, Henry Co., Virginia. Janey (daughter of William Thomasson and Mary Estes) was born 18 Jul 1765, Henry County, Virginia; died 8 May 1801, Henry Co., Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Janey Thomasson was born 18 Jul 1765, Henry County, Virginia (daughter of William Thomasson and Mary Estes); died 8 May 1801, Henry Co., Virginia.
    Children:
    1. 2. Gay Fluornoy [Francis] Eggleston was born 4 Mar 1791, Henry County, Virginia; died 25 Oct 1862, Henry Co., Virginia; was buried , Eggleston Cemetery,Irishburg, Henry Co., Virginia.
    2. Moses Eggleton was born 30 Mar 1801, Henry County, Virginia; died 25 Dec 1859, Henry Co., Virginia.
    3. Thomas Eggleton, III was born 1796, Henry County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Nancy Ann Eggleton was born 28 Sep 1789, Henry County, Virginia; died 1880.
    5. Michael/Micheal Eggleston/Eggleton was born 28 Mar 1799, Henry Co., Virginia; died 1868, Henry Co., Virignia.

  3. 6.  Joseph Jefferson Gravely, Jr. was born 1778, Leatherwood, Henry Co., Virginia (son of Immigrant Joseph Jefferson Gravely, Sr. and Eleanor Cox); died 2 Feb 1871, Henrico Co., Virginia; was buried , William Marshall Gravely Cemetery Axton, Virginia.

    Joseph married Mary Helen King 2 Dec 1799, Henry Co., Virginia. Mary (daughter of Elder John King and Mary Elizabeth Seward) was born 10 Jan 1780, Leatherwood, Henry Co., Virginia; died 1 Apr 1860, Henry Co., Virginia; was buried , William Marshall Gravely Cemetery Axton, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Mary Helen King was born 10 Jan 1780, Leatherwood, Henry Co., Virginia (daughter of Elder John King and Mary Elizabeth Seward); died 1 Apr 1860, Henry Co., Virginia; was buried , William Marshall Gravely Cemetery Axton, Virginia.
    Children:
    1. John King Gravely was born 8 Apor 1815, Leatherwood, Henry County, Virginia; died Aug 1881, Henry Co., Virginia.
    2. Joseph King Gravely was born 27 Apr 1803, Dyer's Store, Henry Co., VA; died 7 Aug 1883, Henry Co., Virginia.
    3. 3. Nancy Elizabeth 'Betsy' Gravely was born 5 Oct 1808, Leatherwood, Henry Co., Virginia; died 14 Dec 1890, Henry Co., Virginia.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Thomas2 Seward Eggleton, I was born 1707, St Mary Whitechapel, Stepney, London (son of John Egleton and Mary Smith); died 1776, Petersburg, Mecklenburg Co., Virginia.

    Thomas2 married Nancy 'Ann' Watson 10 Sep 1763, Lunenburg Co., Virginia. Nancy (daughter of Michael Watson and Margaret McDowell) was born Est 1740, Mecklenburg Co., Virginia Colony; died 22 Jun 1805, Mecklenburg Co., Virginia Colony. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Nancy 'Ann' Watson was born Est 1740, Mecklenburg Co., Virginia Colony (daughter of Michael Watson and Margaret McDowell); died 22 Jun 1805, Mecklenburg Co., Virginia Colony.
    Children:
    1. 4. Thomas3 Eggleton, II was born 25 Aug 1764, Mecklenburg Co., Virginia; died 25 Dec 1841, Henry Co., Virginia.
    2. Ann Nancy Eggleton/Eggleston was born 1769, Petersburg, Dinwiddie Co., Virginia; died Yes, date unknown, Henry Co., Virginia.

  3. 10.  William Thomasson was born 10 Sep 1734, Dinwittie Co., or Louisa Co., Virginia Colony (son of Patriot George Thomasson and Mary Pollard); died 1800, Leatherwood, Henry County, Virginia.

    William married Mary Estes. Mary was born Est 1730, Louisa Co., Virginia; died 1769. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Mary Estes was born Est 1730, Louisa Co., Virginia; died 1769.
    Children:
    1. 5. Janey Thomasson was born 18 Jul 1765, Henry County, Virginia; died 8 May 1801, Henry Co., Virginia.

  5. 12.  Immigrant Joseph Jefferson Gravely, Sr.Immigrant Joseph Jefferson Gravely, Sr. was born 1 Jan 1744, Hertfordshire, England (son of James Gravely and Ann Mrs. James Gravely, Sr.); died 3 Oct 1834, Leatherwood, Henry County, Virginia.

    Joseph married Eleanor Cox 1 Sep 1775, Henry County, Virginia. Eleanor was born 17 Jan 1756, Halifax County, Virginia; died 15 May 1853, Leatherwood Henry Co., Virginia; was buried , pasture off Mt. Vernon Church Rd., near said church. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Eleanor Cox was born 17 Jan 1756, Halifax County, Virginia; died 15 May 1853, Leatherwood Henry Co., Virginia; was buried , pasture off Mt. Vernon Church Rd., near said church.
    Children:
    1. 6. Joseph Jefferson Gravely, Jr. was born 1778, Leatherwood, Henry Co., Virginia; died 2 Feb 1871, Henrico Co., Virginia; was buried , William Marshall Gravely Cemetery Axton, Virginia.
    2. Jabez E. "James" Gravely was born 4 Mar 1777, Henry County, Virginia; died 22 Apr 1872, Henry County, Virginia; was buried , Leatherwood Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery .
    3. Hon. Peyton Gravely was born 1 Jun 1790, Henry County, Virginia; died 2 Sep 1864, Henry Co., Virginia; was buried , Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA.
    4. Willis Lewis Gravely was born 2 Nov 1800, Henry County, Virginia; died 5 Aug 1885, Henry Co., Virginia; was buried , Gravely Cem., Jackson Farm, Henry Co., VA.

  7. 14.  Elder John King was born Abt 1758, Bristol Parish, Brunswick Co., Virginia (son of John King and Ann Mrs. Charles King); died 1821, Henry County, Virginia.

    Elder married Mary Elizabeth Seward 1779. Mary was born Abt 1760, Brunswick Co., Virginia; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Mary Elizabeth Seward was born Abt 1760, Brunswick Co., Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    Children:
    1. Joseph Seward King was born 1794, Henry Co., Virginia; died Yes, date unknown, Henry Co., Virginia.
    2. Benjamin King was born 1785, Henry Co., Virginia; died Yes, date unknown, Henry Co., Virginia.
    3. John King was born 1788, Henry Co., Virginia; died 1862, Henry Co., Virginia.
    4. 7. Mary Helen King was born 10 Jan 1780, Leatherwood, Henry Co., Virginia; died 1 Apr 1860, Henry Co., Virginia; was buried , William Marshall Gravely Cemetery Axton, Virginia.