Family register
Grace (Newell) Tay
Grace (Newell) Tay (1622 – 11 April 1712) is part of the Tay family recorded on Mayflower.family. She married William Tay. Her child was Nathaniel Tay. She died in 1712, in Roxbury, Massachusetts.
Life and records
LOCKED 2026-10-30. Grace Newell, dau. of Abraham Newell of Roxbury (Savage); m. 14 Sep 1644 Roxbury William Tay (Toy) of Boston; sole executrix of his will (1680, pro. 1683); d. 11 Apr 1712 Roxbury 'in her 91st y.' (so b. Apr 1621-Apr 1622; Pane-Joyce ca 1622). Mother of Nathaniel Tay (b. 23 Feb 1654/5 Boston). Sources: Vital Records of Roxbury to 1850 (1926) II:296 NEWELL / II:398 TOY marriages ('TOY, William, and Grace Newell, Sept. 14, 1644') and II:650 deaths ('TOY, Grace, Mrs., Apr. 11, 1712, in her 91st y.'); Boston births 1645-1660 ('of William & Grace Toy'); Savage IV:258-259.