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Joseph Jay 1747–1806 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1747

Birth Location: Frederick, British America, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 25 August 1806

Death Location: Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA

Father: William Jay

Mother: Mary Vestal

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Children(s):

In 1747, Joseph Jay entered the world in Frederick, British America, Virginia, USA, born to William Jay And Mary Elizabeth Vestal. Joseph Jay passed away in 1806 in Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1747, Joseph Jay entered the world in Frederick, British America, Virginia, USA, born to William Jay And Mary Elizabeth Vestal.
  • Joseph Jay passed away in 1806 in Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Jay's Ancestors

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Joseph Jay
1747–1806
Birth Place: Frederick, British America, Virginia, USA
Parents
William Jay
1720–1773
Hartford, British America, Maryland, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Vestal
1723–1818
Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
John (Joseph) Jay
1672–1724
Boston, Massachusetts Bay, British America
Ann Orchard
1674–1742
Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay, British America, Massachusetts, USA
William (Glover Vestal) III
1692–1744
Birmingham, Chester, US Colonies, Pennsylvania, USA
Elizabeth Mercer
1694–1751
Thornbury, Chester, Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1641–1675
Mercy Bartlett
1650–1692
William II
1667–1702
Alice Glover
1663–1706
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas I
1610–1678
Joan Gallop
1618–1691
Robert Bartlett
1603–1688
Mary Warren
1610–1683
Maj Vestal
1628–1737
Anna King
1628–1706
George Glover
1643–1739
Alice Lamboll
1631–1696

Joseph Jay's Timeline

2 Records

1747
1747
Birth of Joseph Jay in Frederick, British America, Virginia, USA
Frederick, British America, Virginia, USA
1806
25 August 1806
Age 59
Death of Joseph Jay in Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1747
    Event Place: Frederick, British America, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 August 1806
    Event Place: Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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