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James Kay 1880–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 May 1880

Birth Location: Paterson, Passaic, New Jersey

Death Date: 23 Mar 1959

Death Location: Totowa

Father: William Kay

Mother: L Romine

Spouse(s): Theresa Kolenut

Children(s): Catherine Kay, Robert Kay, Mary Kay, James Kay, Isabel Kay, William Kay, Josephine Kay

James Kay was born in 1880 in Paterson, Passaic, New Jersey, the child of William Henry Kay And L E Romine. In 1880, James Kay resided in Paterson, Passaic, New Jersey, USA. In 1885, James Kay resided in Third Ward, Paterson, Passaic, New Jersey, USA. James Kay married Theresa C Kolenut, and had children including Catherine Kay, Isabel Kay, James Kay, Josephine V Kay, Mary J Kay, Robert Joseph Kay, William H Kay. James Kay passed away in 1959 in Totowa.

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Biography

  • James Kay was born in 1880 in Paterson, Passaic, New Jersey, the child of William Henry Kay And L E Romine.
  • In 1880, James Kay resided in Paterson, Passaic, New Jersey, USA.
  • In 1885, James Kay resided in Third Ward, Paterson, Passaic, New Jersey, USA.
  • James Kay married Theresa C Kolenut, and had children including Catherine Kay, Isabel Kay, James Kay, Josephine V Kay, Mary J Kay, Robert Joseph Kay, William H Kay.
  • James Kay passed away in 1959 in Totowa.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Kay's Ancestors

Self
James Kay
1880–1959
Birth Place: Paterson, Passaic, New Jersey
Parents
William Henry Kay
1860–1935
Bury, Lancashire, United Kingdom
L (E) Romine
1855–1925
New Jersey
Grandparents
David (J) Romaine
1824–1898
Hohokus, Bergen, New Jersey
Martha (A) Elliott
1828–1891
New York, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Romaine
1794–1857
Mary Folly
1806–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Romine
1761–1826
Jannetye Debeek
1763–1872
John Folly
1785–1862
Mary Byrne
1789–1868

James Kay's Descendants

1.
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James Kay (13 May 1880–23 Mar 1959) m. Theresa (C) Kolenut (abt 1882–7 Jul 1930)
  1. 1. Catherine Kay 1918–
  2. 2. Robert (Joseph) Kay 1913–2006 m. Anita (Blanche) Cesa 1919–2006
    1. 1. Robert (Joseph) Kay 1951–2020
  3. 3. Mary (J.) Kay 1902–1992 m. Leo (P) Gross 1900–1967
    1. 1. William (Henry) Gross 1921–2007
  4. 4. James Kay 1908–1981
  5. 5. Isabel Kay 1916–1992 m. George Roth 1909–1961
    1. 1. Sharon (Lee) Roth 1948–1981
  6. 6. William (H) Kay 1904–1917
  7. 7. Josephine (V) Kay 1906–1967 m. Peter (John) Krieger 1899–1965
    1. 1. Dorothy (P) Krieger 1926–1983 m. Louis (C) Klimowich 1915–1979
      1. 1. Dennis (Michael) Klimowich 1948–1999
      2. 2. Wayne (P) Klimowich 1946–2010

James Kay's Timeline

10 Records

1880
13 May 1880
Birth of James Kay in Paterson, Passaic, New Jersey
Paterson, Passaic, New Jersey
1880
1880
James Kay resided here in Paterson, Passaic, New Jersey, USA
Paterson, Passaic, New Jersey, USA
1885
1885
Age 5
James Kay resided here in Third Ward, Paterson, Passaic, New Jersey, USA
Third Ward, Paterson, Passaic, New Jersey, USA
1900
1900
Age 20
James Kay resided here in Paterson Ward 3, Passaic, New Jersey, USA
Paterson Ward 3, Passaic, New Jersey, USA
1904
1904
Age 24
James Kay resided here in Paterson, New Jersey, USA
Paterson, New Jersey, USA
1910
1910
Age 30
James Kay resided here in Paterson Ward 4, Passaic, New Jersey, USA
Paterson Ward 4, Passaic, New Jersey, USA
1920
1920
Age 40
James Kay resided here in Paterson Ward 4, Passaic, New Jersey, USA
Paterson Ward 4, Passaic, New Jersey, USA
1930
1930
Age 50
James Kay resided here in Paterson, Paterson, Passaic, New Jersey, USA
Paterson, Paterson, Passaic, New Jersey, USA
1944
Abt 1944
Age 64
James Kay resided here in 468 East Nineteenth Street , Paterson
468 East Nineteenth Street , Paterson
1959
23 Mar 1959
Age 79
Death of James Kay in Paterson New Jersey
Paterson New Jersey

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 May 1880
    Event Place: Paterson, Passaic, New Jersey
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) For the State of New Jersey; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M1986
    [2] New Jersey, U.S., Births and Christenings Index, 1660-1931
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Paterson Ward 4, Passaic, New Jersey; Roll: T625_1065; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 93
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Paterson, Passaic, New Jersey; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0067; FHL microfilm: 2341115
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [8] New Jersey, U.S., Birth Index
    [9] New Jersey, U.S., State Census, 1885, New Jersey State Archive; Trenton, New Jersey, United States; State Census of New Jersey, 1885; Film Number: 37
    [10] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The News; Publication Date: 23 Mar 1959; Publication Place: Paterson, New Jersey, USA; ,0.6553852,0.37853914,0.81404936&xid=3355
    [11] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Paterson, Passaic, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1885
    Event Place: Third Ward, Paterson, Passaic, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: New Jersey, U.S., State Census, 1885, New Jersey State Archive; Trenton, New Jersey, United States; State Census of New Jersey, 1885; Film Number: 37

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Paterson Ward 3, Passaic, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1904
    Event Place: Paterson, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Paterson Ward 4, Passaic, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Paterson Ward 4, Passaic, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Paterson Ward 4, Passaic, New Jersey; Roll: T625_1065; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 93

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Paterson, Paterson, Passaic, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Paterson, Passaic, New Jersey; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0067; FHL microfilm: 2341115

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1944
    Event Place: 468 East Nineteenth Street , Paterson
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Morning Call; Publication Date: 26 Jan 1944; Publication Place: Paterson, New Jersey, USA; ,0.26892596,0.14479011,0.54371315&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: New Jersey, U.S., Births and Christenings Index, 1660-1931

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Passaic, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) For the State of New Jersey; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M1986

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Paterson
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The News; Publication Date: 23 Mar 1959; Publication Place: Paterson, New Jersey, USA; ,0.6553852,0.37853914,0.81404936&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Mar 1959
    Event Place: Paterson New Jersey
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The News; Publication Date: 23 Mar 1959; Publication Place: Paterson, New Jersey, USA; ,0.6553852,0.37853914,0.81404936&xid=3355
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Totowa
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The News; Publication Date: 23 Mar 1959; Publication Place: Paterson, New Jersey, USA; ,0.6553852,0.37853914,0.81404936&xid=3355

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