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• Name: Martha Eliza Gay (Nelms) ^{2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12}
• Sex: F ^{2 8}
• Birth: 2 Jul 1840 in Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA ^{2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 12}
• Death: 12 Aug 1923 in Suffolk, Nansemond County, Virginia, USA ^{8 11}
• Residence:
  1. 1850 in Eastern District, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA. ⁷
  1. 1860 in Eastern District, Isle of Wight, Virginia. ³
  1. 1870 in Windsor, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA. ⁶
  1. 1880 in Windsor, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA. ¹⁰
  1. 1900 in Suffolk, Nansemond, Virginia, USA. ⁹
  1. 1910 in Suffolk, Suffolk (Independent City), Virginia, USA. ¹²
  1. 14 May 1917 in Suffolk, Virginia. ⁵
  1. 1920 in Suffolk Ward 3, Suffolk (Independent City), Virginia, USA. ⁴
• Person Id: P1609
• Tree Id: 616395

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Parents
Father:

• Everitt Gay: Birth: Abt. 1804 in Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA. Death: 12 Feb 1853 in Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA
Mother:

• Priscilla Wright (Gay): Birth: Abt. 1810 in Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA. Death: Bef. 16 Mar 1882 in Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA

Family
Marriage:

• Married: John Steven Nelms on 7 Jan 1866 at Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA.^{2 5}
  
• John Steven Nelms: Birth: 1844 in Nansemond, Virginia, USA. Death: 17 November 1893 in Suffolk, Virginia, USA

Children:

1. Fannie C Nelms (Brinkley): Birth: 23 May 1868 in Windsor, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA. Death: 28 Jan 1958 in Suffolk, Nansemond County, Virginia, USA

2. Lucy Antoinette "Nettie" Nelms (Pillhower): Birth: 16 Jan 1871 in Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA. Death: 10 Apr 1935 in Suffolk, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA

3. Ann M "Annie" Nelms: Birth: 23 Sept 1878 in Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA. Death: 14 Jun 1885 in Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA

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