Born ‎11 Oct 1673 Marlborough, Massachusetts, died ‎10 Nov 1732 Westborough, Massachusetts‎, 59 years
15. SAMUEL8 FAY (MARY7 BRIGHAM, THOMAS6, JOHN5, THOMAS4, THOMAS3,THOMAS2, THOMAS1) was born October 11, 1673 in Marlborough,Massachusetts, and died October 10, 1732 in Westboro, Massachusetts.He married TABITHA WARD May 16, 1699 in Marlborough, Massachusetts.She was born 1675. Children of SAMUEL FAY and TABITHA WARD are: i. REBECCA9 FAY, b. February 19, 1700. ii. TABITHA FAY, b. August 14, 1702. iii. SAMUEL FAY, b. May 6, 1705; d. 1788; m. (1) DELIVERANCE SHATTUCK,December 15, 1726; b. December 22, 1707; d. 1754; m. (2) ELIZABETHHASTINGS, 1756; d. 1796, Reading, Vermont. Notes for SAMUEL FAY: Samuel Fay settled on his father's land in Southboro where he had afamily of 25 children recorded. This is the largest Fay family onrecord. He had two wives and by his first wife had 14 children and byhis second wife 11 children, the youngest died when only an infant. He was over 70 years old when the youngest child was born. Morse saysof him "his first wife died after delivering to him 14 children in 20years giving him the privilege of marrying another wife which he waspatriotic enough to embrace, by whom he had 11 more." In 1756 his sons Solomon and Samuel were in the King's service at"Crown Point" as soldiers. His wife was his cousin, Deliverance Shattuck, and his mother wasTabitha Ward, and his children had Fay, Shattuck, Ward, and Brighamblood, as his grandmother was Mary Brigham. Source: "Fay Genealogy - John Fay of Marlborough and his Descendants"by Orlin P. Fay, 1898, page 203. http://freepages.history.rootsweb.com/~historyofMarlborough/genifay.htmescendants 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 wasborn 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 byElizabeth. 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. END