Nelson and America Gay

Some of John and Ibbie Gay's children

Some of the children of John and Ibbie Hensley Gay. This picture was taken in front of The Sizerock Baptist Church, Sizerock, Leslie County, Kentucky, from left to right:

Chester Gay born July 3, 1907

Daisy Gay born April 9, 1911

Lawrence Gay born April 2, 1913

George Gay born April 10, 1906

Harlin Gay born December 14, 1914

Lester Gay born August 27, 1904

Fern Hoskins Woods

Fern Hoskins Woods was the Granddaughter of John and Ibbie Gay. She went to live with them, at the age of 11, after her Mother, Elizabeth Gay Hoskins died. Fern was born August 25, 1922, in Hazard, Perry, Kentucky, she died December 19, 1967, in Hamilton, Butler, Ohio. She married Cecil Woods, son of William Woods and Nancy Jane Colwell, on February 06, 1940, in Hazard, Perry, Kentucky. She is buried in the Gay Cemetery in Sizerock, Leslie, Kentucky next to her Grandparents.