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Eva Golson Fay
   
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Eva Golson married Josiah Dunham Fay in 1871. She was born in 1849 and died in 1934. Her daughter Clara married Hilliard Golson; I don't know how Eva and Hilliard are connected.
   
From the Prattville Progress, Thursday, August 16, 1934
"Records from Alabama Newspaper Files" page 10
   
MRS E. G. FAY DIED THURSDAY
   
Mrs. Eva Golson Fay, 83, mother of Mrs. W. B. Hubbard, died at midnight, Thursday, at her home at Grandview in Elmore County. Although a resident of this county for about 60 years, she was a native of Coosa County.
The funeral was held Saturday afternoon at two-thirty from the Prattville Presbyterian Church, of which she was a member. Dr. James M. Graham officiated. Burial was in Oak Hill cemetary with Griffin in charge.
Active pallbearers were Dennis Smith, D. L. Yarborough, Paul Smith, C. G. Smith, Adolph Harris, W. W. Brame, W. D. Devis, and W. J. Judkins. Honorary pall bearers [sic] were James McIntyre, John McIntyre, C. W. Cromwell, Henry C. Fete, Paul T. Sayre, and J. P. Ledyard.
Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. W. B. Hubbard and Mrs. H. J. Golson; three sons, Carl and Henry Fay of Grandview and Dayton Fay, of Montgomery; two brothers, Judge John Golson, of Greenville, and Dr. Henry Golson, of Fort Deposit; two sisters, Mrs. Mollie Stewart of Greenville, and Mrs. Lizzie Miller, of Repton; six grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.