Randolph County AlArchives Cemeteries.....Gay Cemetery - Complete Survey ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/al/alfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Marilyn Girardi mmgir@aol.com Updated March 2010 GAY CEMETERY Township 21 Range 11 Section 6/7 Randolph County, Alabama At junction of County Roads 26 & 15, take 15 N approx. 1 mile, turn onto CR 884, look for first metal gate on left side of CR884, cemetery is on right, steps lead up to the cemetery. Surveyed 1 September 1999 by Marilyn M. Girardi & Marie M. Cain Submitted by Marilyn M. Girardi mmgir@aol.com 2010 Update: Additional information enclosed in [brackets] (Parenthesis) or “quotes” indicate info on markers. Gay, H.M. 09 Mar 1812 17 Mar 1865 [Henry Mitchell, s/o Gilbert Gay & Lavicie Reynolds] (H. Madden written on bottom of marker) Gay, Mrs. Elizabeth 06 Feb 1816 22 Jun 1893 [D/o Thomas Aubrey & Temperance Chapman] Stone, Julia 09 Mar 1842 16 Jan 1910 [Julia Peoples, d/o Henry Mitchell Gay & Elizabeth Aubrey] [Marker is now unreadable] Camp, Calista M. 06 Dec 1845 27 Jun 1921 [Calista Mariah, d/o Henry Mitchell Gay & Elizabeth Aubrey] Camp, Henry C. 26 Sep 1848 14 Jul 1916 [CSA] Camp, Mary E. 19 Jan 1867 15 Aug 1872 (D/o H.C. & C.M. Camp) Camp, Nancy E. 20 Jul 1878 25 Nov 1883 (D/o H.C. & C.M. Camp) Camp, Lula C. 15 May 1886 08 Apr 1887 (D/o H.C. & C.M. Camp) Borden, Aneson Died at 68 years Wofford, Rev. P. Y. (Exact reading on this monument is: “H. & O.C—M.E./Church. Rev. P.Y./ Wofford P.C./1913”) Approximately one hundred (100) unmarked graves were noted in Dianne S. Herren’s transcription of April 14, 1990. They were not counted for this survey. UNMARKED GRAVES: [Death Records]: Minerva Bowling—-Female, Black, Widowed; Age 65-0-0; Died Aug. , 1896. Gotiner, Anthony—Male, Single; Age 20; Died Dec. 5, 1894. DEATH RECORDS INDICATE BURIAL IN GAY CEMETERY: Bolden, Fannie 1856 – 1931 Blk Father: Gabe Gotiner Mother: Caroline Spouse: Anderson Bolden bu Gay Cem Bolling, Anderson 1855 – 1917 Blk bu Gay Cem Bolling, Lillie 1916 – 1917 Blk bu Wadley Connelly, Dem 1846 – 1914 Blk Father: Gabe Gotier Mother: Caroline bu Gay Cem Hill, Miles 1833 – 1922 Wht Father: Andrew Levett Spouse: Amanda Goiter bu Gay Cem Miles, Vicie J. 1882 - 1927 Blk Father: Eason Gay bu Gay Cem Miles, Vicie Apr 25, 1907 May 25, 1928 Blk Father: G.W. Miles Mother: V.J. Gay bu Gay Cem Miles, Geo M. 1878 - 1930 Blk Father: Wiley Miles Spouse: Vicey bu Gay Cem Nunn, Minnie Lee Apr 22, 1907 Apr 28, 1942 Blk Father: Howard Turner Mother: Cora Johnson bu Gib Gay *****