Generation No. 1
1. JOHN1 FAY was born
Abt. 1640 in England, and died December 05, 1690 in Marlborough, Massachusetts.
He married (1) MARY BRIGHAM Abt. 1669 in Watertown, Massachusetts.
She was born Abt. 1638 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and died Abt. 1676
in Watertown, Massachusetts. He married (2) SUSANNA SHATTUCK 1678
in Watertown, Massachusetts.
Children of JOHN FAY and
MARY BRIGHAM are:
2.
i. JOHN2 FAY, b. November 30, 1669, Marlborough, Massachusetts; d. January
05, 1747, Westborough, Massachusetts.
ii. DAVID FAY, b. October 15, 1671, Marlborough, Massachusetts; d. August
02, 1676, Watertown, Massachusetts.
3.
iii. SAMUEL FAY, b. October 11, 1673, Marlborough, Massachusetts; d. November
10, 1732, Westborough, Massachusetts.
iv. MARY FAY, b. February 10, 1675, Marlborough, Massachusetts; d. November
09, 1751, Marlborough, Massachusetts; m. JONATHAN BRIGHAM, March 26, 1696,
Marlborough, Massachusetts; b. February 22, 1674, Marlborough, Massachusetts;
d. January 04, 1768, Marlborough, Massachusetts.
More About MARY FAY: Burial: Old Common
More About JONATHAN BRIGHAM:
Burial: Old Common.
Children of JOHN FAY and
SUSANNA SHATTUCK are:
4.
v. DAVID2 FAY, b. April 23, 1679, Marlborough, Massachusetts; d. April
10, 1738, Southborough, Massachusetts.
5.
vi. GERSHOM FAY, b. October 19, 1681, Marlborough, Massachusetts; d. November
24, 1720, Northborough, Massachusetts.
vii. RUTH FAY, b. July 15, 1684, Watertown, Massachusetts; m. INCREASE
WARD, June 28, 1706, Marlborough, Massachusetts; b. Marlborough, Massachusetts.
viii. DELIVERANCE FAY, b. October 07, 1686, Marlborough, Massachusetts;
d. January 1711, Watertown, Massachusetts; m. BENJAMIN SHATTUCK, February
20, 1706, Marlborough, Massachusetts.
Notes for DELIVERANCE FAY: Removed to Watertown, Massachusetts..
Generation No. 2
2. JOHN2 FAY (JOHN1) was born November 30, 1669 in Marlborough, Massachusetts, and died January 05, 1747 in Westborough, Massachusetts. He married (1) ELIZABETH WELLINGTON December 01, 1690 in Westborough, Massachusetts, daughter of BENJAMIN WELLINGTON and ELIZABETH SWEETMAN. She was born December 29, 1673 in Westborough, Massachusetts, and died March 08, 1728 in Marlborough, Massachusetts. He married (2) LEVINAH BRIGHAM December 16, 1729 in Marlborough, Massachusetts. She died March 08, 1749 in Westborough, Massachusetts.
Notes for JOHN FAY: John united with the church in Marlboro, Feb. 24, 1706. His wife, Elizabeth was received Nov. 9, 1699. When the first Congregational Church of Westboro was organized, Oct. 28, 1724, he was one of the original 13 members and was chosen as first Deacon, Oct. 12, 1727. His wife retained her church relations in Marlboro until July 25, 1725, she also was united in Westboro. Rev. Ebenezer Parkman was their first minister.
John Fay was a highly respected man and filled several town offices before the division of the town and after Westboro was incorpoarted he became one of the most prominent men of the new town. At a town meeting held in Westboro, March 3, 1718, he was chosen the first Town Clerk. He held this office eleven years. He was on the list of Selectmen 1718-21, 1723, 1725-27, 1732-34, 1736. He was Town Treasurer, 1722. He also served as assessor and in other places of honor and trust. In 1724 he was commissioned or honored with the title of Captain and was a Magistrate
More About JOHN FAY: Burial: Town Center Cemetry, Westborough
More About ELIZABETH WELLINGTON:
Burial: Town Center Cemetery, Westborough
Children of JOHN FAY and
ELIZABETH WELLINGTON are:
i. BATHSHEBA3 FAY, b. January 01, 1693, Marlborough, Massachusetts; m.
JOHN PRATT; b. Westborough, Massachusetts.
ii. EUNICE FAY, b. June 02, 1696, Marlborough, Massachusetts; m. ISAAC
PRATT, April 17, 1721, Marlborough, Massachusetts; b. Westborough, Massachusetts.
iii. MARY FAY, b. September 29, 1698, Marlborough, Massachusetts; d. November
20, 1704, Marlborough, Massachusetts.
6.
iv. JOHN FAY, b. December 05, 1700, Marlborough, Massachusetts; d. November
10, 1732, Marlborough, Massachusetts.
v. LYDIA FAY, b. November 24, 1702, Marlborough, Massachusetts.
vi. DINAH FAY, b. September 05, 1705, Marlborough, Massachusetts; d. February
16, 1782, Boylston, Massachusetts; m. DAVID GOODENOW, November 08, 1722,
Marlborough, Massachusetts; b. May 12, 1678, Marlborough, Massachusetts.
Notes for DINAH FAY: Removed to that part of Shrewsbury, Massachusetts which became Boylston and had four children.
vii. JAMES FAY, b. December 27, 1707, Marlborough, Massachusetts; d. June
12, 1777; m. (1) PRUDENCE WHIPPLE, Aft. 1727; m. (2) LYDIA CHILD, December
09, 1727, Watertown, Massachusetts; b. Watertown, Massachusetts.
viii. MEHITABEL FAY, b. June 18, 1710, Marlborough, Massachusetts.
ix. BENJAMIN FAY, b. August 05, 1712, Marlborough, Massachusetts; d. October
06, 1777, Westborough, Massachusetts; m. MARTHA MILES, December 27, 1739,
Marlborough, Massachusetts; b. March 06, 1719, Concord, Massachusetts;
d. July 19, 1761, Westborough, Massachusetts.
x. STEPHEN FAY, b. May 05, 1715, Marlborough, Massachusetts; d. May 17,
1781, Bennington, Vermont; m. RUTH CHILD, March 07, 1733; b. Watertown,
Massachusetts.
Notes for STEPHEN FAY: He removed to Bennington, Vermont, which at this time was known as New Hampshire. He was a Captain in the French and Indian War..
3. SAMUEL2 FAY (JOHN1)
was born October 11, 1673 in Marlborough, Massachusetts, and died November
10, 1732 in Westborough, Massachusetts. He married TABITHA WARD May
16, 1699 in Marlborough, Massachusetts, daughter of INCREASE WARD and RECORD
_____. She was born March 16, 1675 in Marlborough, Massachusetts.
Children of SAMUEL FAY and
TABITHA WARD are:
i. REBECCA3 FAY, b. February 19, 1700, Marlborough, Massachusetts; d. June
22, 1776, Westborough, Massachusetts; m. WILLIAM NURSE.
ii. TABITHA FAY, b. August 14, 1702, Marlborough, Massachusetts; m. WILLIAM
MAURY; b. Brookfield, Massachusetts.
Notes for TABITHA FAY: Removed to Brookfield, Massachusetts.
iii. SAMUEL FAY, b. May 06, 1705, Marlborough, Massachusetts; m. (1) DELIVERANCE SHATTUCK, December 15, 1726, Watertown, Massachusetts; b. Watertown, Massachusetts; m. (2) ELIZABETH HASTINGS, Aft. 1750.
Notes for SAMUEL FAY: He had 24 children; 14 by Deliverance and 10 by Elizabeth.
iv. JEDUTHAN FAY, b. June 07, 1707, Marlborough, Massachusetts; m. SARAH
SHATTUCK, December 12, 1739, Watertown, Massachusetts; b. Watertown, Massachusetts.
v. ABIGAIL FAY, b. January 19, 1709, Marlborough, Massachusetts; m. THOMAS
CONVERSE; b. Killingly, Conn..
vi. EBENEZER FAY, b. April 12, 1713, Marlborough, Massachusetts; d. October
13, 1790, Sturbridge, Massachusetts..
vii. MARY FAY, b. March 28, 1720, Marlborough, Massachusetts; d. Bef. 1746,
Northborough, Massachusetts.
4. DAVID2 FAY (JOHN1)
was born April 23, 1679 in Marlborough, Massachusetts, and died April 10,
1738 in Southborough, Massachusetts. He married SARAH LARKIN May
01, 1699 in Watertown, Massachusetts, daughter of JOHN LARKIN and JOANNA
HALE. She was born in Watertown, Massachusetts.
Children of DAVID FAY and
SARAH LARKIN are:
i. JOHN3 FAY, b. January 30, 1700, Marlborough, Massachusetts; d. December
23, 1704, Marlborough, Massachusetts.
ii. JOANNA FAY, b. December 07, 1701, Marlborough, Massachusetts; d. November
22, 1720, Marlborough, Massachusetts.
iii. SARAH FAY, b. March 01, 1704; m. EBENEZER PIKE, November 12, 1729,
Marlborough, Massachusetts.
Notes for SARAH FAY: Removed to Framingham, Massachusetts.
iv. DAVID FAY, b. March 25, 1707, Marlborough, Massachusetts; d. October
04, 1720, Marlborough, Massachusetts.
v. LOIS FAY, b. March 11, 1709, Marlborough, Massachusetts.
7.
vi. JOHN FAY, b. December 16, 1710, Marlborough, Massachusetts; d. May
22, 1789, Southborough, Massachusetts.
8.
vii. MOSES FAY, b. October 1712, Marlborough, Massachusetts.
viii. ROBERT FAY, b. July 30, 1715, Marlborough, Massachusetts; d. December
19, 1810.
Notes for ROBERT FAY: Resided in Southborough, Massachusetts.
ix. EDWARD FAY, b. May 16, 1717, Marlborough, Massachusetts; d. 1806; m. SARAH _____; d. December 23, 1775.
Notes for EDWARD FAY: Resided in Southborough, Massachusetts.
x. AARON FAY, b. April 18, 1719, Southborough, Massachusetts.
xi. JOANNA FAY, b. July 03, 1721, Southborough, Massachusetts; d. November
22, 1721, Southborough, Massachusetts.
xii. DAVID FAY, b. April 06, 1723, Southborough, Massachusetts; m. JEMINA
_____.
Notes for DAVID FAY: Settled in that part of Leicester, Massachusetts that became Paxton, Massachusetts
5. GERSHOM2 FAY (JOHN1) was born October 19, 1681 in Marlborough, Massachusetts, and died November 24, 1720 in Northborough, Massachusetts. He married MARY BRIGHAM Bef. 1703 in Marlborough, Massachusetts, daughter of JOHN BRIGHAM. She was born May 06, 1678 in Marlborough, Massachusetts, and died in Northborough, Massachusetts.
Notes for GERSHOM FAY: He
resided in the portion of Marlborough, Massachusetts which became Northborough,
Massachusetts.
Children of GERSHOM FAY
and MARY BRIGHAM are:
i. GERSHOM3 FAY, b. September 17, 1703, Marlborough, Massachusetts; m.
HANNAH _____.
ii. MARY FAY, b. July 10, 1705, Marlborough, Massachusetts; m. GEORGE SMITH.
iii. SUSANNA FAY, b. November 18, 1707, Marlborough, Massachusetts.
iv. SARAH FAY, b. October 02, 1710, Marlborough, Massachusetts; m. TIMOTHY
BILLINGS.
v. SILAS FAY, b. August 12, 1713, Marlborough, Massachusetts; m. HANNAH
BRIGHAM.
vi. TIMOTHY FAY, b. June 26, 1716, Marlborough, Massachusetts; m. LYDIA
TOMBLIN.
Notes for TIMOTHY FAY: Resided in Northboroug, Massachusetts.
vii. PAUL FAY, b. August 1721, Marlborough, Massachusetts; d. March 28, 1790.
Notes for PAUL FAY: Resided in Northborough, Masachusetts..
Generation No. 3
6. JOHN3 FAY (JOHN2,
JOHN1) was born December 05, 1700 in Marlborough, Massachusetts, and died
November 10, 1732 in Marlborough, Massachusetts. He married HANNAH
CHILD April 17, 1721 in Watertown, Massachusetts. She was born in
Watertown, Massachusetts.
Children of JOHN FAY and
HANNAH CHILD are:
i. JEDEIAH4 FAY, b. Aft. 1731, Westborough, Massachusetts.
ii. ELIZABETH FAY, b. October 01, 1722, Westborough, Massachusetts.
iii. JONATHAN FAY, b. November 21, 1724, Westborough, Massachusetts.
iv. HANNAH FAY, b. September 1729, Westborough, Massachusetts.
9.
v. JOSIAH FAY, b. February 04, 1730, Westborough, Massachusetts; d. August
08, 1776, Southborough, Massachusetts.
7. JOHN3 FAY (DAVID2,
JOHN1) was born December 16, 1710 in Marlborough, Massachusetts, and died
May 22, 1789 in Southborough, Massachusetts. He married THANKFUL
_____ in Marlborough, Massachusetts.
Children of JOHN FAY and
THANKFUL _____ are:
10.
i. LEVI4 FAY, b. Marlborough, Massachusetts; d. October 10, 1805, Coos
County, New Hampshire.
11.
ii. JOHN FAY, b. Abt. 1760, Marlborough, Massachusetts.
8. MOSES3 FAY (DAVID2, JOHN1) was born October 1712 in Marlborough, Massachusetts. He married MARY _____ in Marlborough, Massachusetts.
Notes for MOSES FAY: Resided
in Southborough, Massachusetts.
Child of MOSES FAY and MARY
_____ is:
12.
i. MICAJAH4 FAY, b. Marlborough, Massachusetts.
Generation No. 4
9. JOSIAH4 FAY (JOHN3,
JOHN2, JOHN1) was born February 04, 1730 in Westborough, Massachusetts,
and died August 08, 1776 in Southborough, Massachusetts. He married
MARY BENT March 22, 1758 in Marlborough, Massachusetts, daughter of PETER
BENT and MARY _____. She was born April 18, 1737 in Marlborough,
Massachusetts, and died in Southborough, Massachusetts.
Children of JOSIAH FAY and
MARY BENT are:
13.
i. JOSIAH5 FAY, b. June 10, 1758, Southborough, Massachusetts; d. February
18, 1845, Marlborough, Massachusetts.
ii. MARY FAY, b. June 10, 1758, Southborough, Massachusetts; d. January
22, 1773, Marlborough, Massachusetts.
More About MARY FAY: Burial: Old Common Burial Grounds
iii. PETER FAY, b. May 10, 1760, Southborough, Massachusetts.
iv. MARTHA FAY, b. August 20, 1762, Southborough, Massachusetts.
v. DEBORAH FAY, b. October 24, 1764, Southborough, Massachusetts.
vi. ALPHEUS FAY, b. April 28, 1767, Southborough, Massachusetts.
vii. ELIZABETH FAY, b. April 28, 1767, Southborough, Massachusetts.
viii. SARAH FAY, b. August 1769, Southborough, Massachusetts.
ix. JOHN TEMPLE FAY, b. July 12, 1771, Southborough, Massachusetts.
10. LEVI4 FAY (JOHN3,
DAVID2, JOHN1) was born in Marlborough, Massachusetts, and died October
10, 1805 in Coos County, New Hampshire. He married (1) LUCRETIA HOWE
Bef. 1773 in Marlborough, Massachusetts. She was born in Marlborough,
Massachusetts. He married (2) ELIZABETH HUDSON November 18, 1779
in Marlborough, Massachusetts, daughter of JOHN HUDSON and ELIZABETH MCALLISTER.
She was born Aft. 1761 in Marlborough, Massachusetts.
Children of LEVI FAY and
LUCRETIA HOWE are:
i. CATY5 FAY, b. September 09, 1773, Marlborough, Massachusetts.
ii. LYDIA FAY, b. October 21, 1775, Marlborough, Massachusetts; m. ELI
WOOD, August 21, 1794, Marlborough, Massachusetts.
iii. LUCRETIA FAY, b. March 03, 1778, Marlborough, Massachusetts; m. (1)
SILAS FELTON, January 17, 1799, Marlborough, Massachusetts; b. Marlborough,
Massachusetts; d. Bef. 1831, Marlborough, Massachusetts; m. (2) LOVELL
BARNES, April 13, 1831, Marlborough, Massachusetts; b. December 26, 1764,
Marlborough, Massachusetts; d. August 04, 1831, Marlborough, Massachusetts.
Children of LEVI FAY and
ELIZABETH HUDSON are:
iv. ELIZABETH5 FAY, b. July 24, 1781, Marlborough, Massachusetts.
v. LEVI FAY, b. July 24, 1781, Marlborough, Massachusetts.
vi. SARAH FAY, b. February 12, 1783, Marlborough, Massachusetts.
vii. CATY FAY, b. May 24, 1789, Marlborough, Massachusetts.
11. JOHN4 FAY (JOHN3,
DAVID2, JOHN1) was born Abt. 1760 in Marlborough, Massachusetts.
He married LOVINA BRIGHAM December 16, 1779 in Marlborough, Massachusetts.
She was born in Marlborough, Massachusetts.
Child of JOHN FAY and LOVINA
BRIGHAM is:
i. WINDSOR5 FAY, b. July 15, 1780, Marlborough, Massachusetts.
12. MICAJAH4 FAY (MOSES3,
DAVID2, JOHN1) was born in Marlborough, Massachusetts. He met SUSANNA
_____ Bef. 1778 in Marlborough, Massachusetts.
Children of MICAJAH FAY
and SUSANNA _____ are:
i. MEHITABLE5 FAY, b. February 10, 1778, Marlborough, Massachusetts.
ii. HANNAH FAY, b. December 18, 1779, Marlborough, Massachusetts.
iii. SUSANNA FAY, b. November 27, 1783, Marlborough, Massachusetts.
iv. SILAS FAY, b. December 24, 1785, Marlborough, Massachusetts.
v. PRUDENCE FAY, b. June 29, 1788, Marlborough, Massachusetts.
vi. BETSY FAY, b. January 29, 1791, Marlborough, Massachusetts.
vii. LUCY FAY, b. June 22, 1793, Marlborough, Massachusetts.
viii. ABRAHAM FAY, b. March 16, 1796, Marlborough, Massachusetts.
ix. ISAAC FAY, b. March 16, 1796, Marlborough, Massachusetts.
x. JACOB FAY, b. March 16, 1796, Marlborough, Massachusetts.
xi. ELSIE FAY, b. December 07, 1798, Marlborough, Massachusetts.
Generation No. 5
13. JOSIAH5 FAY (JOSIAH4, JOHN3, JOHN2, JOHN1) was born June 10, 1758 in Southborough, Massachusetts, and died February 18, 1845 in Marlborough, Massachusetts. He married HEPZIBETH (HEPHSIBAH) COLLINS Bef. 1788. She was born 1767, and died August 19, 1853 in Marlborough, Massachusetts.
More About JOSIAH FAY: Burial: Brigham Cemetery
More About HEPZIBETH (HEPHSIBAH)
COLLINS: Burial: Brigham Cemetery
Children of JOSIAH FAY and
HEPZIBETH COLLINS are:
i. JOSIAH6 FAY, b. August 26, 1788, Southborough, Massachusetts.
ii. NABBY FAY, b. September 19, 1790, Southborough, Massachusetts; m. WILLIAM
HOWE, February 06, 1811, Southborough, Massachusetts; b. June 09, 1787,
Marlborough, Massachusetts.
14.
iii. MARK FAY, b. January 29, 1793, Southborough, Massachusetts.
iv. MARY FAY, b. February 27, 1796, Southborough, Massachusetts.
v. PETER BENT FAY, b. May 24, 1798, Southborough, Massachusetts; d. July
24, 1831, Marlborough, Massachusetts.
More About PETER BENT FAY: Burial: Brigham Cemetery
vi. SALLY FAY, b. July 30, 1801, Marlborough, Massachusetts; m. AARON BRIGHAM,
January 09, 1821, Marlborough, Massachusetts; b. March 20, 1798, Marlborough,
Massachusetts.
vii. HEPZIBETH FAY, b. March 13, 1803, Marlborough, Massachusetts; m. CALVIN
CLISBEE, April 17, 1825, Marlborough, Massachusetts.
viii. GEORGE W. FAY, b. May 12, 1805, Marlborough, Massachusetts; m. AMANDA
A. _____.
ix. JACOB A. FAY, b. December 14, 1808, Marlborough, Massachusetts.
x. JULIAS A. FAY, b. October 15, 1812, Marlborough, Massachusetts.
Notes for JULIAS A. FAY: Moved to Southborough, Massachusetts as a teacher..
Generation No. 6
14. MARK6 FAY (JOSIAH5,
JOSIAH4, JOHN3, JOHN2, JOHN1) was born January 29, 1793 in Southborough,
Massachusetts. He married SOPHIA BRIGHAM 1817 in Marlborough, Massachusetts,
daughter of JOTHAN BRIGHAM and LUCY THOMPSON. She was born July 11,
1796 in Marlborough, Massachusetts.
Children of MARK FAY and
SOPHIA BRIGHAM are:
i. WILLIAM H.7 FAY, b. 1820.
ii. CHARLES L. FAY, b. 1822.
iii. SIDNEY G. FAY, b. 1825.
iv. ELIZA JANE FAY, b. 1818.
v. CHARLETTE AMANDA FAY, m. GEORGE N. CATE.
vi. WILLIAM FAY.
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