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Guy Family History
Guy Genealogy & Family TreeGuy is an English name from Gloucestershire, England, where the family held a seat and were lords of Elmore Manore. It referred to those from the village of Guise. The earliest known ancestor--Richard Wi--was recorded in 1188. Roots for this name can also be found in France. The family motto is Dare quam accipere which means "Rather to give than to receive."
Other spellings include "Gyse," "Gysse," "Gwyse," "Gise," and "Guise." Notable people with the surname include American football player Ray Guy (Los Angeles Raiders), American singer Billy Guy (the Coasters), and French Olympic athlete Fabrice Guy (skiing). The first Guy to come to America was Robert Guy in Virginia in 1619.
Guy Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Lillian Isabell Guy -- --, 1875 July 18, 1953 North Carolina
- Mary Frances Guy -- --, 1866 November 3, 1927 North Carolina
- Rex A. Guy -- --, 1908 February 5, 1934 North Carolina
- Lillian Isabell Guy -- --, 1875 July 18, 1953 North Carolina
- Zora Guy -- --, 1894 August 25, 1978 North Carolina
Guy Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Elizabeth Green Guy -- --, 1811 January 23, 1877 Kentucky
- Irene Guy -- --, 1905 March 16, 1997 Tennessee
- William Guy -- --, 1856 April 23, 1880
- James Guy -- --, 1761 February 16, 1837
- Clydus A Guy -- --, 1825 December 0, 1880 Tennessee
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