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Early Defays

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Edwin Defay Apr 21, 1875 - Feb 1970 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Edwin Defay of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA was born on April 21, 1875, and died at age 94 years old in February 1970.
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Eugene Defay Jun 17, 1884 - Dec 1963 Michigan
Eugene Defay of Michigan was born on June 17, 1884, and died at age 79 years old in December 1963.
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Amorette Defay Feb 4, 1886 - Jul 1977 Manitou Beach, Michigan
Amorette Defay of Manitou Beach, Lenawee County, Michigan was born on February 4, 1886, and died at age 91 years old in July 1977.
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Sarah Defay Jan 25, 1890 - Jan 1988 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Sarah Defay of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA was born on January 25, 1890, and died at age 98 years old in January 1988.
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Theodore Defay Feb 23, 1890 - Apr 1970 Norfolk, Virginia
Theodore Defay of Norfolk, Norfolk City County, VA was born on February 23, 1890, and died at age 80 years old in April 1970.
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Clio Defay Sep 12, 1891 - May 1984 Perry, Michigan
Clio Defay of Perry, Shiawassee County, Michigan was born on September 12, 1891, and died at age 92 years old in May 1984.
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Arthur Defay Dec 16, 1895 - Nov 1977 Miami Beach, Florida
Arthur Defay of Miami Beach, Miami-Dade County, FL was born on December 16, 1895, and died at age 81 years old in November 1977.
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Rose Defay Sep 12, 1895 - May 1994 Manhattan, Kansas
Rose Defay of Manhattan, Riley County, KS was born on September 12, 1895, and died at age 98 years old in May 1994.
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Kathryn Defay Jul 28, 1897 - Sep 1974 Jackson, Michigan
Kathryn Defay of Jackson, Jackson County, Michigan was born on July 28, 1897, and died at age 77 years old in September 1974.
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Leon Defay Oct 10, 1898 - Feb 1979 Jackson, Michigan
Leon Defay of Jackson, Jackson County, Michigan was born on October 10, 1898, and died at age 80 years old in February 1979.
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Lenard Defay Dec 27, 1900 - Feb 2, 1993 Littleton, Colorado
Lenard Defay of Littleton, Jefferson County, CO was born on December 27, 1900, and died at age 92 years old on February 2, 1993.
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Elizabeth Defay Sep 14, 1901 - Mar 1973 Denver, Colorado
Elizabeth Defay of Denver, Jefferson County, CO was born on September 14, 1901, and died at age 71 years old in March 1973.
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Defay Family Members

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Amorette Defay (Feb 4, 1886 - Jul 1977) Andrea Defay (Nov 28, 1914 - Aug 13, 1996) Ann Defay (Jun 17, 1917 - Oct 1, 2006) Arthur Defay Berdena Defay (Mar 30, 1917 - Jul 1987) Betty Defay (Nov 28, 1920 - Jun 15, 1988) Blanch Aubrey-Defay (Feb 3, 1925 - Jun 28, 2005) Clio Defay (Sep 12, 1891 - May 1984) Darrel Defay (May 14, 1916 - Dec 20, 1998) Diane Defay (Aug 9, 1945 - Dec 1, 2007) Donald Defay (Feb 5, 1916 - Apr 17, 2011) Dorothy Defay (Jan 5, 1923 - May 13, 2001) Edwin Defay Elaine Defay (Nov 27, 1927 - Mar 1, 2011) Elizabeth Defay (Sep 14, 1901 - Mar 1973) Ethelyn Defay (Mar 23, 1911 - Aug 23, 2005) Eugene Defay (Jun 17, 1884 - Dec 1963) Francis Defay (May 5, 1914 - May 16, 2002) Frank Defay (Dec 23, 1915 - Feb 1979) Gladys Defay (Jun 16, 1917 - Dec 1980) Helen Defay Henrietta Defay (Apr 1, 1919 - Jan 28, 1992) Irene Defay
John Defay Joseph Defay Katherine Defay (May 31, 1927 - Jan 24, 2007) Kathryn Defay (Jul 28, 1897 - Sep 1974) Lenard Defay (Dec 27, 1900 - Feb 2, 1993) Leon Defay (Oct 10, 1898 - Feb 1979) Madeleine Defay (Apr 7, 1921 - Sep 13, 2005) Margaret Defay (Jan 19, 1926 - Oct 30, 2009) Marie Defay (Apr 6, 1901 - Aug 1979) Mary Defay (Aug 25, 1918 - Jun 26, 2003) Merlin Defay (Dec 6, 1910 - May 16, 1989) Merrill Defay (Mar 8, 1906 - Apr 4, 1992) Natalino Defay (Dec 31, 1920 - May 1980) Pierre Defay (Apr 30, 1954 - May 15, 1995) Ralph Defay Richard Defay Rose Defay (Sep 12, 1895 - May 1994) Ruby Defay (Sep 20, 1922 - Aug 15, 2010) Ruth Defay Sarah Defay (Jan 25, 1890 - Jan 1988) Theodore Defay Velma Defay (May 22, 1903 - Dec 1994)
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Edwin A DeFay Nov 8, 1925 - Mar 18, 2009 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Edwin A Defay of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA was born on November 8, 1925, and died at age 83 years old on March 18, 2009.
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Francis W DeFay May 5, 1914 - May 16, 2002 Elizabethtown, New York
Francis W Defay of Elizabethtown, Essex County, NY was born on May 5, 1914, and died at age 88 years old on May 16, 2002.
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Marie Defay Apr 6, 1901 - Aug 1979 Arlington, Virginia
Marie Defay of Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia was born on April 6, 1901, and died at age 78 years old in August 1979.
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Blanch Aubrey-Defay Feb 3, 1925 - Jun 28, 2005 Carolina, PR
Blanch Aubrey-Defay of Carolina, Carolina County, PR was born on February 3, 1925, and died at age 80 years old on June 28, 2005.
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Ruth Harriett Defay Dec 17, 1919 - May 22, 2011 Sparks, Nevada
Ruth Harriett Defay of Sparks, Washoe County, Nevada was born on December 17, 1919, and died at age 91 years old on May 22, 2011.
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Gladys Defay Jun 16, 1917 - Dec 1980
Gladys Defay was born on June 16, 1917, and died at age 63 years old in December 1980. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Gladys Defay.
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Richard Defay Sep 8, 1911 - May 1974 Greenbelt, Maryland
Richard Defay of Greenbelt, Prince Georges County, Maryland was born on September 8, 1911, and died at age 62 years old in May 1974.
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Ruby v Defay Sep 20, 1922 - Aug 15, 2010 Rockford, Illinois
Ruby V Defay of Rockford, Winnebago County, IL was born on September 20, 1922, and died at age 87 years old on August 15, 2010.
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Kathryn Defay Jul 28, 1897 - Sep 1974 Jackson, Michigan
Kathryn Defay of Jackson, Jackson County, Michigan was born on July 28, 1897, and died at age 77 years old in September 1974.
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Clio Defay Sep 12, 1891 - May 1984 Perry, Michigan
Clio Defay of Perry, Shiawassee County, Michigan was born on September 12, 1891, and died at age 92 years old in May 1984.
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Richard W Defay Nov 24, 1925 - Feb 20, 2007 Fort Wayne, Indiana
Richard W Defay of Fort Wayne, Allen County, IN was born on November 24, 1925, and died at age 81 years old on February 20, 2007.
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Ethelyn Defay Mar 23, 1911 - Aug 23, 2005 Addison, Michigan
Ethelyn Defay of Addison, Lenawee County, MI was born on March 23, 1911, and died at age 94 years old on August 23, 2005.
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Velma M Defay May 22, 1903 - Dec 1994 Hillsdale, Michigan
Velma M Defay of Hillsdale, Hillsdale County, MI was born on May 22, 1903, and died at age 91 years old in December 1994.
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Eugene Defay Jun 17, 1884 - Dec 1963 Michigan
Eugene Defay of Michigan was born on June 17, 1884, and died at age 79 years old in December 1963.
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Darrel A Defay May 14, 1916 - Dec 20, 1998 Branch, Michigan
Darrel A Defay of Branch, Mason County, MI was born on May 14, 1916, and died at age 82 years old on December 20, 1998.
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Rose Defay Sep 12, 1895 - May 1994 Manhattan, Kansas
Rose Defay of Manhattan, Riley County, KS was born on September 12, 1895, and died at age 98 years old in May 1994.
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Leon Defay Oct 10, 1898 - Feb 1979 Jackson, Michigan
Leon Defay of Jackson, Jackson County, Michigan was born on October 10, 1898, and died at age 80 years old in February 1979.
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Merrill Defay Mar 8, 1906 - Apr 4, 1992
Merrill Defay was born on March 8, 1906, and died at age 86 years old on April 4, 1992. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Merrill Defay.
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Berdena Defay Mar 30, 1917 - Jul 1987 Branch, Michigan
Berdena Defay of Branch, Mason County, Michigan was born on March 30, 1917, and died at age 70 years old in July 1987.
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Margaret M Defay Jan 19, 1926 - Oct 30, 2009 Baldwin, Michigan
Margaret M Defay of Baldwin, Lake County, MI was born on January 19, 1926, and died at age 83 years old on October 30, 2009.
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Popular Defay Biographies

Ruth Defay Apr 18, 1905 - Jan 1978 Pottsville, Pennsylvania
Ruth Defay of Pottsville, Schuylkill County, PA was born on April 18, 1905, and died at age 72 years old in January 1978.
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Arthur Defay Jr Apr 27, 1941 - Feb 18, 2002 Houma, Louisiana
Arthur Defay Jr of Houma, Terrebonne County, LA was born on April 27, 1941, and died at age 60 years old on February 18, 2002.
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Francis W DeFay May 5, 1914 - May 16, 2002 Elizabethtown, New York
Francis W Defay of Elizabethtown, Essex County, NY was born on May 5, 1914, and died at age 88 years old on May 16, 2002.
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Merlin A Defay Dec 6, 1910 - May 16, 1989 Brooklyn, New York
Merlin A Defay of Brooklyn, Kings County, NY was born on December 6, 1910, and died at age 78 years old on May 16, 1989.
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Arthur Defay Dec 16, 1895 - Nov 1977 Miami Beach, Florida
Arthur Defay of Miami Beach, Miami-Dade County, FL was born on December 16, 1895, and died at age 81 years old in November 1977.
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Diane E Defay Aug 9, 1945 - Dec 1, 2007 Pitman, New Jersey
Diane E Defay of Pitman, Gloucester County, NJ was born on August 9, 1945, and died at age 62 years old on December 1, 2007.
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Theodore Defay Apr 8, 1919 - May 1980 Norfolk, Virginia
Theodore Defay of Norfolk, Norfolk City County, VA was born on April 8, 1919, and died at age 61 years old in May 1980.
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Irene Defay Nov 18, 1911 - Jan 1983 Phillipsburg, New Jersey
Irene Defay of Phillipsburg, Warren County, NJ was born on November 18, 1911, and died at age 71 years old in January 1983.
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Elaine Defay Nov 27, 1927 - Mar 1, 2011 Brooklyn, New York
Elaine Defay of Brooklyn, Kings County, NY was born on November 27, 1927, and died at age 83 years old on March 1, 2011.
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Theodore Defay Feb 23, 1890 - Apr 1970 Norfolk, Virginia
Theodore Defay of Norfolk, Norfolk City County, VA was born on February 23, 1890, and died at age 80 years old in April 1970.
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John H Defay Sr May 24, 1944 - Sep 20, 1993
John H Defay Sr was born on May 24, 1944, and died at age 49 years old on September 20, 1993. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember John H Defay Sr.
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Donald Warren Defay Feb 5, 1916 - Apr 17, 2011 Sparks, Nevada
Donald Warren Defay of Sparks, Washoe County, NV was born on February 5, 1916, and died at age 95 years old on April 17, 2011.
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Madeleine Defay Apr 7, 1921 - Sep 13, 2005 New York, New York
Madeleine Defay of New York, New York County, NY was born on April 7, 1921, and died at age 84 years old on September 13, 2005.
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Mary R Defay Aug 25, 1918 - Jun 26, 2003 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Mary R Defay of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA was born on August 25, 1918, and died at age 84 years old on June 26, 2003.
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Lenard Defay Dec 27, 1900 - Feb 2, 1993 Littleton, Colorado
Lenard Defay of Littleton, Jefferson County, CO was born on December 27, 1900, and died at age 92 years old on February 2, 1993.
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Elizabeth Defay Sep 14, 1901 - Mar 1973 Denver, Colorado
Elizabeth Defay of Denver, Jefferson County, CO was born on September 14, 1901, and died at age 71 years old in March 1973.
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Pierre Defay Apr 30, 1954 - May 15, 1995 New York, New York
Pierre Defay of New York, New York County, NY was born on April 30, 1954, and died at age 41 years old on May 15, 1995.
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Dorothy Defay Jan 5, 1923 - May 13, 2001 Clarksboro, New Jersey
Dorothy Defay of Clarksboro, Gloucester County, NJ was born on January 5, 1923, and died at age 78 years old on May 13, 2001.
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Helen E Defay May 18, 1921 - May 1990
Helen E Defay was born on May 18, 1921, and died at age 69 years old in May 1990. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Helen E Defay.
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Edwin Defay Apr 21, 1875 - Feb 1970 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Edwin Defay of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA was born on April 21, 1875, and died at age 94 years old in February 1970.
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Defay Death Records & Life Expectancy

The average age of a Defay family member is 77.0 years old according to our database of 57 people with the last name Defay that have a birth and death date listed.

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77.0 years

Oldest Defays

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Rose Defay Sep 12, 1895 - May 1994 Manhattan, Kansas
Rose Defay of Manhattan, Riley County, KS was born on September 12, 1895, and died at age 98 years old in May 1994.
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98 years
Sarah Defay Jan 25, 1890 - Jan 1988 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Sarah Defay of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA was born on January 25, 1890, and died at age 98 years old in January 1988.
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97 years
Edwin Defay Apr 21, 1875 - Feb 1970 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Edwin Defay of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA was born on April 21, 1875, and died at age 94 years old in February 1970.
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94 years
Donald Warren Defay Feb 5, 1916 - Apr 17, 2011 Sparks, Nevada
Donald Warren Defay of Sparks, Washoe County, NV was born on February 5, 1916, and died at age 95 years old on April 17, 2011.
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95 years
Ethelyn Defay Mar 23, 1911 - Aug 23, 2005 Addison, Michigan
Ethelyn Defay of Addison, Lenawee County, MI was born on March 23, 1911, and died at age 94 years old on August 23, 2005.
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94 years
Helen D Defay Jun 14, 1916 - Jun 1, 2009 Hudson, Florida
Helen D Defay of Hudson, Pasco County, Florida was born on June 14, 1916, and died at age 92 years old on June 1, 2009.
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92 years
Clio Defay Sep 12, 1891 - May 1984 Perry, Michigan
Clio Defay of Perry, Shiawassee County, Michigan was born on September 12, 1891, and died at age 92 years old in May 1984.
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92 years
Lenard Defay Dec 27, 1900 - Feb 2, 1993 Littleton, Colorado
Lenard Defay of Littleton, Jefferson County, CO was born on December 27, 1900, and died at age 92 years old on February 2, 1993.
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92 years
Ruth Harriett Defay Dec 17, 1919 - May 22, 2011 Sparks, Nevada
Ruth Harriett Defay of Sparks, Washoe County, Nevada was born on December 17, 1919, and died at age 91 years old on May 22, 2011.
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91 years
Amorette Defay Feb 4, 1886 - Jul 1977 Manitou Beach, Michigan
Amorette Defay of Manitou Beach, Lenawee County, Michigan was born on February 4, 1886, and died at age 91 years old in July 1977.
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91 years
Velma M Defay May 22, 1903 - Dec 1994 Hillsdale, Michigan
Velma M Defay of Hillsdale, Hillsdale County, MI was born on May 22, 1903, and died at age 91 years old in December 1994.
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91 years
Ann P Defay Jun 17, 1917 - Oct 1, 2006 Palos Park, Illinois
Ann P Defay of Palos Park, Cook County, IL was born on June 17, 1917, and died at age 89 years old on October 1, 2006.
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89 years
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