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 male ancestor  James  FAY

Born
abt. 1783
Died
18 December 1862 Pelham, Massachusetts, USA

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Born: abt. 1783

Father: Unknown
Mother: Unknown


James FAY died 18 December 1862 in Pelham, Massachusetts, USA.



Father: Reuben Fay

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Recorded occupation: Farmer

The farmer, cultivateur, or cultivator, was a person who cultivated and exploited the land in order to get a crop.

He may have been the proprietor of his own parcel(s) of land. He could, depending on the land size, have employed other agricultural workers. If he didn't own the land, he was called a tenant farmer.
Source: tfcq.ca

farmer
Source: Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge, Massachusetts

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Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
Death
Name: James Fay
Gender: Male
Burial Date:
Burial Place: Prescott
Death Date: 18 Dec 1862
Death Place: Pelham, Hampshire, Massachusetts
Age: 79
Birth Date: 1783
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Occupation: Farmer
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Marital Status: Unknown
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Father's Name: Reuben Fay
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B05326-2
System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
GS Film number: 1863287
Reference ID: Item 10 p 3 cn 6

'Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:FH91-R55 : 10 December 2014), James Fay, 18 Dec 1862; citing Pelham, Hampshire, Massachusetts, reference Item 10 p 3 cn 6; FHL microfilm 1,863,287.'
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