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John Lambert Jay 1852–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Sep 1852

Birth Location: Louisiana

Death Date: 30 Jan 1940

Death Location: Petersburg, Hale County, Texas, USA

Father: William Jay

Mother: Pemeta Markham

Spouse(s): Amanda Johnson

Children(s): Robert Jay, George Jay, John Jay, Charles Jay, James Jay, Minnie Jay, William Jay, Joseph Jay, Lula Jay, Thomas Jay

The story of John Lambert Jay began in 1852 in Louisiana. In 1860, John Lambert Jay resided in Precinct 5, Robertson, Texas, United States. In 1880, John Lambert Jay resided in Comanche, Texas, United States. John Lambert Jay married Amanda Louisa Johnson, and had children including Charles Lee Jay, George Louis Jay, James Edward Jay, John Carrol Jay, Joseph Hoddy Jay, Lula Belle Jay, Minnie May Jay, Robert Ellis Jay, Thomas Jackson Jay, William Cicero Jay. John Lambert Jay passed away in 1940 in Petersburg, Hale County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John Lambert Jay began in 1852 in Louisiana.
  • In 1860, John Lambert Jay resided in Precinct 5, Robertson, Texas, United States.
  • In 1880, John Lambert Jay resided in Comanche, Texas, United States.
  • John Lambert Jay married Amanda Louisa Johnson, and had children including Charles Lee Jay, George Louis Jay, James Edward Jay, John Carrol Jay, Joseph Hoddy Jay, Lula Belle Jay, Minnie May Jay, Robert Ellis Jay, Thomas Jackson Jay, William Cicero Jay.
  • John Lambert Jay passed away in 1940 in Petersburg, Hale County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Jay's Ancestors

Self
John Jay
1852–1940
Birth Place: Louisiana
Parents
William Cicero Jay
1828–1902
GA, or, Tennessee, United States
Pemeta (Jane) Markham
1833–1867
Alabama, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Jay's Descendants

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John (Lambert) Jay (23 Sep 1852–30 Jan 1940) m. Amanda (Louisa) Johnson (31 Oct 1854–29 Mar 1933)
  1. 1. Robert (Ellis) Jay 1891–1967
  2. 2. George (Louis) Jay 1888–1972
  3. 3. John (Carrol) Jay 1886–1966
  4. 4. Charles (Lee) Jay 1882–1946
  5. 5. James (Edward) Jay 1881–1933
  6. 6. Minnie (May) Jay 1878–1894
  7. 7. William (Cicero) Jay 1876–1971
  8. 8. Joseph (Hoddy) Jay 1895–1972
  9. 9. Lula (Belle) Jay 1893–1968
  10. 10. Thomas (Jackson) Jay 1884–1960

John Jay's Timeline

7 Records

1852
23 Sep 1852
Birth of John Lambert Jay in Louisiana
Louisiana
1860
1860
Age 8
John Lambert Jay resided here in Precinct 5, Robertson, Texas, United States
Precinct 5, Robertson, Texas, United States
1880
1880
Age 28
John Lambert Jay resided here in Comanche, Texas, United States
Comanche, Texas, United States
1900
1900
Age 48
John Lambert Jay resided here in Justice Precinct 1, Comanche, Texas
Justice Precinct 1, Comanche, Texas
1920
1920
Age 68
John Lambert Jay resided here in Justice Precinct 2, Hale, Texas
Justice Precinct 2, Hale, Texas
1930
1930
Age 78
John Lambert Jay resided here in Petersburg, Hale, Texas
Petersburg, Hale, Texas
1940
30 Jan 1940
Age 88
Death of John Lambert Jay in Idalou, Lubbock County, Texas
Idalou, Lubbock County, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Sep 1852
    Event Place: Louisiana
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Hale, Texas; Roll: T625_1808; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 103; Image: .
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Petersburg, Hale, Texas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: , Comanche, Texas; Roll: 1297; Family History Film: 1255297; Page: 160A; Enumeration District: 035; Image: .
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Comanche, Texas; Roll: T623_1622; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 26.
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Precinct 5, Robertson, Texas; Roll: ; Page: 184; Image: 373.
    [6] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012
    [7] 1910 Texas Census (V54,ED:121,S:129)Jay Family Mailing List - Pat Bagwell

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Precinct 5, Robertson, Texas, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Precinct 5, Robertson, Texas; Roll: ; Page: 184; Image: 373.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Comanche, Texas, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: , Comanche, Texas; Roll: 1297; Family History Film: 1255297; Page: 160A; Enumeration District: 035; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1, Comanche, Texas
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Comanche, Texas; Roll: T623_1622; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 26.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 2, Hale, Texas
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Hale, Texas; Roll: T625_1808; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 103; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Petersburg, Hale, Texas
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Petersburg, Hale, Texas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Jan 1940
    Event Place: Idalou, Lubbock County, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012
    [2] Jay Family Mailing List - Pat Bagwell

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Petersburg, Hale County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012

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