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ELIZABETH JAY 1766–1841 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Apr 1766

Birth Location: Orange, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: Mar 1841

Death Location: White, Tennessee, United States

Father: James Jay

Mother: Mary Voss

Spouse(s): William Hargis

Children(s): Mary Hargis, James Hargis, Abraham Hargis, Susannah Hargis, Solomon Hargis, William Hargis, Salley Hargis, Thomas Hargis, Betsey Hargis, Washington Hargis, Jean Hargis

ELIZABETH JAY was born in 1766 in Orange, North Carolina, United States, the child of James Jay And Mary Voss. ELIZABETH JAY married William Hargis, and had children including Abraham Hargis, Betsey Jay Hargis, James Jay Hargis, Jean Hargis, Mary Hargis, Salley Hargis, Solomon Halley Hargis, Susannah Hargis, Thomas Lea Hargis, Washington Green Hargis, William Asa Hargis. ELIZABETH JAY passed away in 1841 in White, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • ELIZABETH JAY was born in 1766 in Orange, North Carolina, United States, the child of James Jay And Mary Voss.
  • ELIZABETH JAY married William Hargis, and had children including Abraham Hargis, Betsey Jay Hargis, James Jay Hargis, Jean Hargis, Mary Hargis, Salley Hargis, Solomon Halley Hargis, Susannah Hargis, Thomas Lea Hargis, Washington Green Hargis, William Asa Hargis.
  • ELIZABETH JAY passed away in 1841 in White, Tennessee, United States.

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ELIZABETH JAY's Ancestors

Self
ELIZABETH JAY
1766–1841
Birth Place: Orange, North Carolina, United States
Parents
James Jay
1744–1833
Winchester, Frederick, Virginia, United States
Mary Voss
1745–1795
Person, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
William Jay
1720–1773
Winchester, Frederick, VA
Mary (Elizabeth) Vestal
1727–1818
Chester County, PA
Joseph Voss
1723–1782
Virginia
Mary
1725–
Great-Grandparents
John Jay
1672–1724
Ann Orchard
1674–1742
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Orchard
1617–1655
Anna Phillips
1620–1679

ELIZABETH JAY's Descendants

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ELIZABETH JAY (22 Apr 1766–Mar 1841) m. William Hargis (16 Jul 1760–March 11, 1836)
  1. 1. Mary Hargis 1811–1891 m. Joseph Johnson 1809–1872
    1. 1. William (Carroll) Johnson 1837–1914 m. Elizabeth Robinson 1838–1923
    2. 2. Mary (aka Polly) Johnson 1810–
    3. 3. Thomas Johnson 1834–1845
    4. 4. Joseph Johnson 1835–1845
    5. 5. Solomon Johnson 1841–1862
    6. 6. John Johnson 1844–1864
    7. 7. Samuel (J.) Johnson 1839–1900
    8. 8. Elizabeth ("Lizzie") Johnson 1848–1927 m. Robert (Newton) Milligan 1848–1921
      1. 1. Cora Milligan 1886–
      2. 2. Lou (Ada) Milligan 1884–
      3. 3. Francis (Fannie) Milligan 1882–1939
      4. 4. Leakie Milligan 1895–
      5. 5. Callie (Seira Nevada) Milligan 1893–1959
      6. 6. Perry (J) Milligan 1888–
      7. 7. Millie (Annie) Milligan 1872–1953
      8. 8. William (Riley) Milligan 1869–1945
      9. 9. Joseph (Sidney) Milligan 1873–1939
      10. 10. John (Hollis) Milligan 1880–1961
      11. 11. Amanda Milligan 1878–1966
      12. 12. Zadie Milligan 1876–
    9. 9. William Johnson 1836–1855
    10. 10. John Johnson 1843–1864
  2. 2. James (Jay) Hargis 1785–1850
  3. 3. Abraham Hargis 1783–1864
  4. 4. Susannah Hargis 1790–1866
  5. 5. Solomon (Halley) Hargis 1788–
  6. 6. William (Asa) Hargis 1795–1836
  7. 7. Salley Hargis 1798–1832
  8. 8. Thomas (Lea) Hargis 1801–1801
  9. 9. Betsey (Jay) Hargis 1804–
  10. 10. Washington (Green) Hargis 1807–1863
  11. 11. Jean Hargis 1792–1843

ELIZABETH JAY's Timeline

2 Records

1766
22 Apr 1766
Birth of ELIZABETH JAY in Orange, North Carolina, United States
Orange, North Carolina, United States
1841
Mar 1841
Age 75
Death of ELIZABETH JAY in White, Tennessee, United States
White, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Apr 1766
    Event Place: Orange, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1766; Birth state: NC

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Mar 1841
    Event Place: White, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1766; Birth state: NC

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