Michigan Family Group Sheet for the George W. SHAY Family ************************************************ Copyright 2003 Sandra Langan. All rights reserved. http://www.fgs-project.com/copyright.html ************************************************ Submitted by: Sandra Langan Email: Kaitmom1@comcast.net Husband: George W. SHAY Birthdate: Abt. 1808 Birth Place: NY Death date: Death Place: Burial Place: Father: Perkins SHAY Mother: Sarah Wife: Anna THURSTON Birthdate: July 5, 1811 Birth Place: New York Death date: June 25, 1882 Death Place: Batavia, Branch County, MI Burial Place: Batavia Cemetery, Branch County, MI Father: Unknown THURSTON Mother: Marriage date: Marriage place: New York CHILDREN Child No. 1: Emily Jane SHAY Sex: F Birthdate: September 11, 1831 Birth Place: New York Death date: March 3, 1898 Death Place: Branch County, MI Burial Place: Marriage date: September 10, 1848 Marriage place: Batavia, Branch County, MI Spouse's name: W. R. CARD Child No. 2: Myron A. SHAY Sex: M Birthdate: December 8, 1834 Birth Place: Bronson Prairie, Branch County, MI Death date: September 18, 1907 Death Place: Ovid Twp, Branch County, MI Burial Place: Wilson Cemetery, Branch County, MI Marriage date: October 25, 1860 Marriage place: Spouse's name: Betsey Greenman Child No. 3: James SHAY Sex: M Birthdate: Abt. January, 1838 Birth Place: Batavia Twp, Branch Co, MI Death date: January 12, 1908 Death Place: Central Lake, Atrim County, MI Burial Place: Marriage date: Marriage place: Spouse's name: Child No. 4: George W. SHAY Sex: M Birthdate: Abt. 1843 Birth Place: Branch County, MI Death date: January 13, 1931 Death Place: Houston, TX Burial Place: Marriage date: February 2, 1866 Marriage place: Batavia, Branch County, MI Spouse's name: Ellen Hurley Child No. 5: Anna Evaline SHAY Sex: Birthdate: Abt 1849 Birth Place: Branch County, MI Death date: April 21, 1930 Death Place: Coldwater, Branch County, MI Burial Place: Marriage date: January 1, 1871 Marriage place: Bethel, Branch County, MI Spouse's name: John B. Wells, Jr Child No. 6: Elizabeth SHAY Sex: F Birthdate: Abt September, 1849 Birth Place: Branch County, MI Death date: October, 1849 Death Place: Branch County, MI Burial Place: Marriage date: Marriage place: Spouse's name: Sources: 1. U.S. Census Records 1840, 1850, 1860, and 1870 2. Branch County, MI Marriage Records 3. Coldwater Courier, October 16, 1907 4. Branch County, MI death records 5. Cemetery Records (headstones) in Branch County, MI Documentation: