Grundy County IL Archives Biographies.....Gay, William ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.org/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.org/il/ilfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Deb Haines ddhaines@gmail.com May 13, 2006, 5:58 pm Author: History of Grundy County, 1914 Gay, William (deceased), one of the early settlers of Wauponsee Township, was born in Connecticut, April 20, 1820, a son of Robert and Julia Ann (Crowell) Gay. William Gay came to Grundy County in 1854, and bought a fine farm in Wauponsee Township, operating it until 1894, when he retired. He also bought considerable realty at Morris. In 1856, Mr. Gay married Mary Matilda Gulick and they had one child – Willis Russell. page 815 Additional Comments: Source: History of Grundy County, Illinois, Chicago: Munsell Publishing Co. Publishers; 1914 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.org/il/grundy/bios/gay809nbs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/ilfiles/ File size: 1.1 Kb