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James TOY 1714–1787 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1714

Birth Location: Burlington, Burlington, New Jersey, USA

Death Date: 10 Apr 1787

Death Location: Chester, Burlington, New Jersey, USA

Father: Elias Tay

Mother: Maria Gasterberg

Spouse(s): Mary Toy

Children(s): Caleb Toy

In 1714, James TOY entered the world in Burlington, Burlington, New Jersey, USA, born to Elias Jansen Tay And Maria Toy Gasterberg. James TOY married Mary Borden Toy, Patience Wallis, and had children including Caleb Toy. James TOY passed away in 1787 in Chester, Burlington, New Jersey, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1714, James TOY entered the world in Burlington, Burlington, New Jersey, USA, born to Elias Jansen Tay And Maria Toy Gasterberg.
  • James TOY married Mary Borden Toy, Patience Wallis, and had children including Caleb Toy.
  • James TOY passed away in 1787 in Chester, Burlington, New Jersey, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elias Tay
1664–1720
Birth Location: Sensamensing, New Jersey
ET
Maria Gasterberg
1690–1772
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
MG

Spouses(s)

Mary Toy
1710–1751
Birth Location: Shrewsbury, Monmouth, New Jersey
MT

Children(s)

Caleb Toy
1738–1852
Birth Location: , Gloucester, New Jersey, USA
CT

James TOY's Ancestors

Self
James TOY
1714–1787
Birth Place: Burlington, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
Parents
Elias Jansen Tay
1664–1720
Sensamensing, New Jersey
Maria (Toy) Gasterberg
1690–1772
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Christian Toy
1640–1730
Lindet, Vejle, Denmark
Christina Toy
1650–1721
Liederstadt, Sachsen, Allemagne
Nils (Nilsson) Gastenberg
1659–1698
Marcus Hook, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
Maria (Danielsson) Gastenberg
1663–1699
Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
Jonas Nilsson
1620–1693
Gertrude Gunnarsson
1636–1695
** Gasteberg
1619–1703
Giosta Danielson
1624–1681
Anna Danielsson
1641–1681
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Danielsson
1604–1669
Anna Lom
1605–1670
Måns Lom
1580–1653
Margaret Stille
1607–1687

James TOY's Descendants

1.
JT
James TOY (1714–10 Apr 1787) m. Mary (Borden) Toy (1710–1751)
  1. 1. Caleb Toy 1738–1852 m. Sarah Dorland 1772–
    1. 1. Maria Toy 1807–1885 m. Childs 1797–1873
      1. 1. William (H. Childs) Jr. 1843–1881 m. Jane (Emma Walton) Childs 1854–1920 m. Helen (May) Stanford 1844–1869
        1. 1. Margaret (Maggie S) Childs 1873–1945 m. James Tobin 1872–1915
        2. 2. Mary Childs 1875–
        3. 3. Charles Childs 1878– m. Christiana Weiss 1879–1902
        4. 4. Alice\Agnes Childs 1869–1885
        5. 5. Jane (Emma) Childs 1881–
      2. 2. Peter (Pierre) Childs 1833–1871 m. Mary (Landis) Barkey 1848–1915
        1. 1. George (Washington Childs) Sr. 1868–1927 m. Sarah (R.) Poole 1870–1961 m. Sarah (R.) Poole 1870–1961 m. Sarah (R.) Poole 1870–1961
      3. 3. Alace Childs 1869–
      4. 4. George (W.) Childs 1861–
      5. 5. James Childs 1829–1885 m. Hannah Risley 1839–1864
        1. 1. William (H.) Childs 1854–1905
        2. 2. Mary (Ellen) Childs 1856–1885
        3. 3. George (W.) Childs 1861–1922
      6. 6. Andrew (Stephen) Childs 1837–1879

James TOY's Timeline

13 Records

1714
1714
Birth of James TOY in Burlington, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
Burlington, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
1736
1736
Age 22
James TOY was married
None
1736
May 1736
Age 22
James TOY was married In Chester, Burlington, N.J.
Chester, Burlington, N.J.
1748
14 May 1748
Age 34
James TOY was married in Burlington County, New Jersey Colony
Burlington County, New Jersey Colony
1748
14 May 1748
Age 34
James TOY was married in Colony, Laurel, Kentucky, USA
Colony, Laurel, Kentucky, USA
1748
14 May 1748
Age 34
James TOY was married in Pennsylvania, United States
Pennsylvania, United States
1754
25 Aug 1754
Age 40
James TOY was married in Christ Church, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Christ Church, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1759
21 Aug 1759
Age 45
James TOY was married in Christ Church, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Christ Church, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1759
25 Aug 1759
Age 45
James TOY was married in Christ Church, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Christ Church, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1782
07 Jun 1782
Age 68
James TOY was married In Old Swedes Church, Phila., Pa.
Old Swedes Church, Phila., Pa.
1787
1787
Age 73
James TOY resided here in New Jersey, USA
New Jersey, USA
1787
10 Apr 1787
Age 73
Death of James TOY in Chester, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
Chester, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
1787
30 Jul 1787
Age 73
James TOY - Probate
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1714
    Event Place: Burlington, Burlington, New Jersey, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1736

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: May 1736
    Event Place: Chester, Burlington, N.J.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 14 May 1748
    Event Place: Burlington County, New Jersey Colony

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 14 May 1748
    Event Place: Colony, Laurel, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 14 May 1748
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Compiled Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 25 Aug 1754
    Event Place: Christ Church, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 21 Aug 1759
    Event Place: Christ Church, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 25 Aug 1759
    Event Place: Christ Church, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 07 Jun 1782
    Event Place: Old Swedes Church, Phila., Pa.

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1787
    Event Place: New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: New Jersey, U.S., Abstract of Wills, New Jersey, Published Archives Series, First Series; John L. Murphy Publishing Company; New Jersey State Archives

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Apr 1787
    Event Place: Chester, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: New Jersey, U.S., Abstract of Wills, New Jersey, Published Archives Series, First Series; John L. Murphy Publishing Company; New Jersey State Archives

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 30 Jul 1787
    Record Source: New Jersey, U.S., Abstract of Wills, New Jersey, Published Archives Series, First Series; John L. Murphy Publishing Company; New Jersey State Archives
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