Jay - Extended Family  
John C. Jay
(Aug 29, 1780 in Newberry, SC - Sep 6, 1846 in Miami, OH)
Son of William Jay, Jr. (c1739-1797) and Margaret
Married Lucy Toles (1787-1849) on Feb 23, 1803 in SC
Census: 1810, 1830, 1840; Jay Family Index; [1] p. 60,
 
The McConnell letters refer to an "Uncle John Jay" and Lucy which would match up
to this family as a relation to Right Wright and his sister Charity Wright of my Wright line.

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The 8 children of John and Lucy are:

   1. Margaret Peggy Jay (Mar 7, 1805 in Newberry, SC - Dec 2, 1845 in IN)
       Married Asa J. Inman, Jr. (1805-1870)
       Asa married Mary Elnore Conwell (1824-1904) in 1846 after Margaret's death
       and had additional children with her.
       Marriage
            1. Mary Polly Inman (1826 in OH - 1870)
                Married William York (1822-1902) on Nov 24, 1842 in IN
                     1. Margaret York (1843 in IN - 1865 in IL)
                     2. John H. York (Nov 1847 in IN - Mar 22, 1921 in MO)
                     3. Alvin Cornelius York (1857 in IN - )
                     4. Amanda Ann York (Sep 29, 1860 in MO - Jul 15, 1937 in MO)

            2. Susannah Inman (1835 in OH - 1909 in KS) - Census: 1850
                Married Andrew Burch (1836-1863)
                     1. Jacob Henry Burch (Mar 5, 1854 in IN - )
                     2. Sarah Sophia Ellen Burch (May 15, 1857 in IN - )
                     3. Charles Asa Robert Burch (Feb 24, 1859 in IN - Jun 17, 1939 in KS)
                     4. John Andrew Landon Burch (Sep 2, 1861 in IN - Apr 14, 1921 in CO)
                     5. Cora Burch (1862 in IN - 1862 in IN) 

            3. John J. Inman (Oct 20, 1837 in OH - Nov 3, 1907)
                Census: 1850, 1870, 1880

                John married (1) Lavina Eliza Lewis (1838-1869) on Apr 23, 1857 - Marriage
                      1. Lucretia Inman (1859 in IN - )
                      2. George B. McClellan Inman (Oct 16, 1862 in IN - Aug 19, 1942 in MO)
                      3. Mary Ellen Inman (Feb 22, 1864 in IN - Mar 27, 1917 in MO)
                      4. Jasper Newton Inman (Apr 15, 1867 in IN - Dec 27, 1931 in MO)
                      5. Lewis Allen Inman (1867 in IN - Mar 24, 1925 in MO)
                      6. Sarah Ann Inman (1869 in IN - )
                John married (2) Martha J. Inman (1853-)  abt. 1870 - Marriage
                      7. John William Inman (Jul 7, 1875 in IN - )
                      8. Viola M. Inman (Aug 20, 1878 in MO - )
                      9. Martha J. Inman (1879 in MO - Sep 5, 1966 in ID)

            4. Sarah Ann Inman (1843 in IN - Aft. 1860)
                Married Alexander Taylor (-) on Mar 9, 1861 in IN
                Census: 1850, 1860
                      1. Amanda Luetta Taylor (Mar 3, 1864 in IN - Dec 17, 1935 in MI)
                      2. Eli Wesley Taylor (Jun 2, 1865 in IN - Mar 31, 1933 in MI)
                      3. Florence Viola Taylor (Dec 25, 1869 in IN - May 21, 1940 in MI)              

            5. William Walter Inman (Jul 1845 in IN - Aft. 1910)
                Census: 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1900, 1910

   2. Sophia Jay (Apr 3, 1807 in Newberry, SC - Oct 23, 1864 in Craford, IL)
       Census: 1850, 1860
       Sophia married (1) Daniel Rudy  (1767-1830) in 1824 - 1 child
       Sophia married (2) Huston Day (1809-1845) in 1832 - 2 children

       Sophia married (3) Charles Robert Burch (1797-1864) in 1825
             1. Elam Burch (1833-) - Census: 1850

             2. Andrew C. Burch (1836 - Dec 8, 1863) age 26/27 - Civil War vet
                 Married Susannah inman (-) on Dec 22, 1852 in OH
                 Census: 1850; Marriage; Veteran's Gravesites
                      1. John Landon Burch (Sep 2, 1861 - Apr 14, 1921 in CO)
                          Married Emma B. (1873-1926) in 1895 - 5 children

            3. Lot J. Burch (1847-) ; Census: 1860

   3. Susannah "Sukey" Jay (Nov 10, 1809 in SC - Sep 12, 1835 in Miami, OH) age 35
       Married Bryan Day

   4. John Toles Jay (Jul 8, 1815 in Miami, OH - Sep 22, 1834 in Miami, OH) age 19

   5. William T. Jay (Feb 16, 1818 in Miami, OH - Sep 26, 1839 in Pulaski, IN) age 21

   6. Sampson Henry Jay (Mar 3, 1821 in Miami, OH - Oct 4, 1863 in LA) age 42 - Civil War Vet
       Married Barbara Burr (1822-1868) on Aug 7, 1842 in OH
       Census: 1850, 1860

            1. Elijah "Eli" Jay (Oct 28, 1841 in OH - Mar 29, 1904 in NE)
                Married Mary Haynes (1841-1918) - 7 children
                Census: 1850, 1860

            2. Sophia Jay (1844 in OH - May 15, 1880 in IL)
                Census: 1850, 1860

            3. Lotman Brookshire "Lot" Jay (Dec 31, 1845 in OH - May 18, 1909 in IL) Civil War vet
                Married Mary Ann Boyd (-) on Jan 28, 1869 in IL - 8 children
                Census: 1850, 1860

            4. Lucy Jay (Mar 30, 1849 in IL - Nov 11, 1879 in IL)
                Census: 1850, 1860

            5. Isaac N. Jay (Sep 5, 1850 in OH - Jul 18, 1868 in IL) age 17
                Census: 1860

            6. Elmira Jay (1858 in IL - Bef. 1868)
                Census: 1860

   7. Dr. James Coppock Jay (Jun 22, 1823 in Miami, OH - 1881 in Jay, IN)
       Married Anna Conklin (1827-1881) on Sep 18, 1844 in Miami, OH

            1. Margaret I. Jay (Jun 1845 in OH - 1924 in IN)
                Married James N. Whiteman (1839-1922) - 4 children

            2. Lydia Jay (1848 in OH - )
            3. Ellen S. Jay (1851 in OH - 1922 in IN)
            4. Rachael J. Jay (1854 in OH - 1880) age 25/26
            5. Lucy A.K. Jay (1857- in IN - Oct 30, 1877 in IN) age 19-20
            6. Rebecca Jay (1861 in IN - )
            7. Dr. Milton T. Jay (Abt. 1868 in IN - May 25, 1945 in IN)
                Married Mary Eva Harris (1867-1928) in 1888

   8. Lot B. Jay (Oct 2, 1827 in Miami OH - Jun 29, 1909 in IL)
       Lot married (1) Sarah L. Taylor (1834-1861) on Oct 3, 1851 in OH

           1. Martha Jane Jay (Jul 7, 1852 in OH - Nov 7, 1854 in IN) age 2
           2. John Wesley Jay (May 1, 1854 in OH - Dec 13, 1943 in KY)
           3. Albert Riley Jay (Jun 28, 1856 in IN - Jan 9, 1879 in IL) age 20
           4. Samuel Newton Jay (Jul 15, 1858 in IN - Jan 29, 1926 in MO)
               Married Josephine Robertson (1854-1946)
           5. Nancy Ann Jay (Oct 11, 1860 in IN - Jan 18, 1877 in IN)

      Lot married (2) Phoebe Jane Matheney (1843-1912) on Jul 11, 1863 in IL

           6. Charles R. Jay (May 19, 1864 in IL - Sep 15, 1871 in WI) age 7
           7. Mary Alice Jay (Jan 17, 1866 in IL - Jan 22, 1866 in IL) infant
           8. William H. Jay (Mar 24, 1868 in IL - Oct 2, 1906 in IL)
           9. Frank Elmer Jay (Apr 20, 1870 in WI - Aug 5, 1925 in IL)
         10. Lewis Jay (Aug 27, 1873 in IL - Nov 11, 1878 in IL) age 5
         11. Amanda Salud Jay (Jun 13, 1876 in IL - Nov 21, 1878 in IL) age 2
         12. Elizabeth L. Jay (Jan 11, 1879 in IL - Oct 27, 1963 in IL)
         13. Orin Leon Jay (Jun 28, 1882 in IL - Mar 3, 1950 in IN)

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