Jay - Extended Family

Rev. David Jay (May 28, 1765 in Orange Co., NC - Feb 11, 1839 in GA) [1] p. 23
Son of William Jay, Sr. (1720-1773) and Mary Vestal (c1723-c1819)
David married (1) Frances Bradley (-) Bet. 1783-1783
David married (2) Elizabeth Earp (c1781-c1850) on Mar 14, 1795
I have 7 DNA matches from this family
David should not be confused with his older Nephew David Jay, who was born in 1764.
Click here to view David's record on the Jay surname page

The child of David and his first wife Frances is:
                    

    1. Martha Jay (1786 - bef 1870) - 1 DNA match

The 5 children of David and his 2nd wife Elizabeth are:

   
1.
Elizabeth Jay (Apr 19, 1807 in SC - 1871)   - 1 DNA match
        Married (1) John Smith Lusk (1795-1837) in 1827
           1.
James Leroy Lusk (1827-1862)
           2. Capt. Robert Wesley Lusk (1834-1883)
        Married (2) George Hice (1786-1871) iin 1840
           3. Charles Elbert Hice (1842-1930)
           4. Melvina Zilpha Hice (1844-1926)

    2. Sarah Jay (1808-1885) - 2 DNA matches

    3.
Anna Jay (May 20, 1809 - Oct 17, 1888)
        Married Rev. William B. Rutherford (1810-1893)
           1.
Mary Catheryne Rutherford (1840-1930)
               Married James C. Anderson (1832-1908) - 5 children
           2.
Elizabeth Ann Rutherford (Dec 25, 1841 - Jan 16, 1892)

    4.
David Jay, Jr. (Oct 7, 1812 in GA - Mar 5, 1884) - 2 DNA matches
        Married Elizabeth Wallace (1816-1904) in 1835
           1.
William M. Jay (Jul 29, 1836 in GA - Sep 6, 1925 in TX)
               Married Mary Jane Neill (1839-1913) in 1855 - 7 children
           2.
Sarah Ann Jay (May 3, 1838 in GA - Feb 11, 1922 in ID)
               Married Wade H. Turner (1827-1895) - 5 children
           3.
Elizabeth Jane Jay (Jun 11, 1842 in GA - Oct 29, 1926 in TX)
               Married (1) Cpt. Jeffrey W. Leonard (1836-1863) in 1856
               Married (2). Thomas P. Harris (1817-1895) - 9 children
           4.
Mary Catherine Jay (Aug 31, 1846 in GA - Jan 9, 1921 in GA)
               Married John Jefferson Moore (1841-1931) in 1879 - 3 children
           5.
Eliza Emaline Jay (1846-1917)
               Married Robert Martin (1846-1923) in 1869 - 5 children 
           6.
David Wesley Jay (Mar 4, 1849 in GA - Feb 17, 1924 in TX)
               Married (1) Julia Anne Spencer (1851-1940) in 1915
               Married (2) Judith Atha Ellis (1850-1879)
               Married (3) Isabella Jane Smith (1835-1910) - 4 children
           7.
Martha Caroline Jay (Oct 5, 1851 in GA - 1917 in TX)
               Married Joseph Patrick (1840-1924) - 3 children
           8.
George Kellogg Jay (1858 - Jan 23, 1920 in TX)
               Married (1) Sarah Munden (1860-1883) in 1880 - 3 children
               Married (2) Naoma Laura Edwards (1867-1892)
               Married (3) Dora Ann Taylor (1873-1949) in 1894 - 8 children

    5.
William M. Jay (Jul 29, 1836 in GA - Sep 6, 1925 in TX) - 1 DNA match

        Married Mary Jane Neill (1839-1913) in 1855
           1.
John Strickland Jay (Aug 20, 1856 in GA - Mar 14, 1950 in TX)
               Married Sarah Rosalie Brown (1860-1929) in 1876 - 6 children
           2.
Wade Hampton Jay (Aug 7, 1858 in GA - Jun 26, 1939)
               Married (1) Ellen Woodard Pollock (1859-1945) in 1920
               Married (2) Mary Jane Jay (1860-1920) - 6 children
           3.
William Columbus Jay (Aug 1, 1864 in GA - May 19, 1954 in TX)
               Married (1) Haseltine S. Bird (1870-1904) in 1888 - 6 children
               Married (2) Mary Hettie Henley (1873-1962) in 1905 - 1 child
           4.
Edward Jay (Sep 20, 1870 in GA - Jun 1, 1965 in TX)
               Married Birdie Lue Henley (1871-1958) in 1891 - 8 children
           5.
Robert Odom Jay (Mar 20, 1873 in GA - Dec 25, 1964 in TX)
               Married Eva Lena Heley (1875-1957) in 1892 - 8 children
           6.
George Kellogg Jay (Oct 31, 1877 in GA - Feb 13, 1956 in OK)
               Married Mary Elizabeth Ross (1875-1956) in 1898 - 5 children
           7.
Emma Julia Jay (Sep 5, 1882 in GA - Nov 11, 1928 in TX)

               Married James Franklin Williams (1874-1922) in 1899 - 7 children  

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