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Elizabeth Jay 1766–1841 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Apr 1766

Birth Location: Orange, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: March 1841

Death Location: White, Tennessee

Father: James Jay

Mother: Mary Voss

Spouse(s): William Hargis

Children(s): Susannah Hargiss

The story of Elizabeth Jay began in 1766 in Orange, North Carolina, United States. Elizabeth Jay married William Asa Hargis, and had children including Susannah Hargiss. Elizabeth Jay passed away in 1841 in White, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • The story of Elizabeth Jay began in 1766 in Orange, North Carolina, United States.
  • Elizabeth Jay married William Asa Hargis, and had children including Susannah Hargiss.
  • Elizabeth Jay passed away in 1841 in White, Tennessee.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Jay
1743–1833
Birth Location: Winchester, Frederick, Virginia, United States
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Mary Voss
1745–1795
Birth Location: Person, North Carolina, USA
MV

Spouses(s)

William Hargis
1760–1836
Birth Location: Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Susannah Hargiss
1782–1860
Birth Location: Caswell, North Carolina, 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
1743–1833
Winchester, Frederick, Virginia, United States
Mary Voss
1745–1795
Person, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
William Jay
1711–1773
Colonial America
Mary Vestal
1723–1818
Chester County, Pennsylvania, Colonial America
Joseph (Jr.) Voss
1723–1782
Virginia, United States
Mary Dove
1725–1795
Saint Peters Parish, Talbot, Maryland
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Jay
1672–1762
Mary Orchard
1670–1742
William Vestal
1692–1744
Elizabeth Mercer
1692–1751
Gerhard Vause
1699–1756
Mary Voss
1697–1822
Richard Dove
1700–1750
Martha Phillips
1705–1740
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Sr
1667–1702
Alice GLOVER
1664–1709
Thomas Mercer
1650–1716
Mary Greenaway
1662–1723

Elizabeth Jay's Descendants

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Elizabeth Jay (22 Apr 1766–March 1841) m. William (Asa) Hargis (16 07 1760–11 March 1836)
  1. 1. Susannah Hargiss 1782–1860 m. David Ragains 1783–1868
    1. 1. William (Harrison) Ragains 1806–1877 m. Mrs (Jane (William)) Ragains 1808–1835 m. Mary (Polly) Carter 1809–1898
      1. 1. Dennis Ragain 1829–1901 m. Mary (Amanda) Bellview 1836–1881 m. Sarah (Parthena "Phoebe") Zumwalt 1842–1929
        1. 1. Elizabeth (J.) Ragain 1860–1885 m. Elias (Boyd) Duncan 1846–1932

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
March 1841
Age 75
Death of Elizabeth Jay in White, Tennessee
White, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Apr 1766
    Event Place: Orange, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: March 1841
    Event Place: White, Tennessee
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