Jay family
JAY FAMILY
Family chart.
The family of Jesse Jay lived in the Wilson community (north of New Hope), in Collin County for 40 years. His last 6 children were born there and attended Viney Grove and Melissa schools.
The first Jay in America, Thomas Jay, came in 1635. He married Joan Gallop in 1636. Her father was Capt. John Gallop, who was a passenger on the Mayflower. Thomas Jay's son, John, married Merch Bartlett. Her father, Robert Bartlett, and grandfather, Richard Warren, were also passengers on the Mayflower.
FIRST GENERATION.
Marguerite Elizabeth JAY, b. 27 May 1909, Wilson Community, Collin County, Tx.
SECOND GENERATION.
2. Jesse JAY, b. 8 March 1867, Murray Co., Ga., m. July 24, 1887, Sherman, Tx., d. 21 April 1945, Tracy, Ca., buried Tracy Cemetery.
3. Minnie Jay NIELL, b. 26 Dec. 1871, Jonesboro, Murray Co., Ga., d. 9 Jun 1965, Tracy, Ca., buried Tracy Cemetery.
THIRD GENERATION.
4. James Reynolds JAY, b. 6 Aug 1840, Lumpkin Co., Ga., m Aug. 29, 1861, Murray Co., Ga., d. 12 Sep 1878, Ozark Mts., Ark.
5. Ellen Elizabeth GILREATH, b. 8 Jan 1842, SC, m. 2nd, Bowman, d. 6 Mar. 1925, Collin Co., Tx., buried Van Alstyne Cemetery.
6. Arthur Edward NIELL, b. 25 Jan. 1841, Murray Co., Ga., m. Oct. 14, 1863, Ga., d. 23 Jun 1903, Lone Star, Collin Co., Tx., buried Van Alstyne Cemetery.
7. Martha Ann JAY, b. 5 Mar 1847, Lumpkin Co., Ga., d. 24 Dec. 1930, McKinney, Tx., buried Van Alstyne Cemetery.
FOURTH GENERATION.
8. David JAY, Jr., b. 1812/3, Warren Co., Tn., m. Oct 4, 1835. Hall Co., Ga., d. 5 March 1883, Walker Co., Ga., buried Gordon Pond Cemetery, Walker Co., Ga.
9. Elizabeth WALLACE, b. 14 Aug. 1816, Warren Co., Tn., d. 6 Apr 1904, Walker Co., Ga., buried Gordon Pond Cemetery, Walker Co., Ga.
10. Jesse GILREATH.
11. Letty.
12. Adam NIELL.
13. Sarah
14. Thomas Paris JAY, b. 17 May 1820, Warren Co., Tn., m. 15 Nov. 1838, Lumpkin Co., Ga., d. 28 Feb 1903, Van Alstyne, Tx., buried Van Alstyne Cemetery.
15. Nancy D. WATERS, b. 1820, d. 8 Mar. 1909, McKinney, Tx., buried Van Alstyne Cemetery.
FIFTH GENERATION.
16. David JAY, Sr., b. 28 May 1765, Orange Co., NC, m. 2nd, 1799, Newberry Co., SC, d. 11 Feb. 1839, Lumpkin Co., Ga.
17. Elizabeth EARP.
28. John JAY, b. 19 Jan. 1784, Newberry Co. SC, m. 1807, Buncombe Co., NC, d. 3 Jun 1885, Forsyth Co., Ga., buried Hopewell Methodist Church Cemetery, Hall or Forsyth Co., Ga..
29. Rachel HARRIS, b. 1786.
30. Moses Ausbury WATERS.
31. Elizabeth SMITH.
SIXTH GENERATION.
34. Rev. Daniel EARP.
35. Jane WILEY.
56. same as 16 above, David JAY, Sr., m 1st 1783.
57. 1st wife unknown.
58. Jesse HARRIS.
SEVENTH GENERATION.
112. William JAY, b. 1711- 25, NJ, m. 1743, New Hopewell Meeting Place, Winchester, Va., d. 1793, Berkeley Co., SC.
113. Mary VESTAL, b. 1723, Chester Co., Pa., d. 1818/20, New Burlington, Ohio, buried Caesar's Creek Quaker Burying Ground.
EIGHTH GENERATION.
224. John JAY, Jr., b. Sep. 30, 1672, Boston, Mass., m. 1693 - 1700, Pa., d. 1729, Alloway Creek, Salem Co., NJ.
225. Ann OAKFORD (ORCHARD).
226. William VESTAL, b. 1692/94, Chester Co., Pa., m. 1716, Pa.
227. Elizabeth Mercer WOODWARD, b. 1694, Eng.
NINTH GENERATION.
448. John JAY, b. 10 Sep 1641, Boston, Mass., m. 1670, d. 1675, Mass.
449. Merch BARTLETT, b. 1642, Plymouth, Mass.
452. William VESTAL, b. 1667, Eng.,m. 1692, Pa., d. 1701, Pa.
453. Alice Glover BRUNDSEN.
TENTH GENERATION.
896. Thomas JAY, b. 1610, Norfolk Co., Eng., m. 1636, Mass., d. 21 Oct. 1677, Hingham, Mass.
897. Joan GALLOP, b. 1618, Dorset, Eng., d. March 20, 1691, Hingham, Mass.
898. Robert BARTLETT
899. Mary WARREN.
ELEVENTH GENERATION.
1794. Capt. John GALLOP, b. 1590, Dorset, Eng., m. Jan 19, 1617, Eng., d. 11 Jan 1649, Boston, Mass.
1795. Christobel BRUSHETT, b. Eng., d. 27 Sep 1655, Boston, Mass.
1796. Richard WARREN.
1797. Elizabeth BRUSHETT.
Family chart.
The family of Jesse Jay lived in the Wilson community (north of New Hope), in Collin County for 40 years. His last 6 children were born there and attended Viney Grove and Melissa schools.
The first Jay in America, Thomas Jay, came in 1635. He married Joan Gallop in 1636. Her father was Capt. John Gallop, who was a passenger on the Mayflower. Thomas Jay's son, John, married Merch Bartlett. Her father, Robert Bartlett, and grandfather, Richard Warren, were also passengers on the Mayflower.
FIRST GENERATION.
Marguerite Elizabeth JAY, b. 27 May 1909, Wilson Community, Collin County, Tx.
SECOND GENERATION.
2. Jesse JAY, b. 8 March 1867, Murray Co., Ga., m. July 24, 1887, Sherman, Tx., d. 21 April 1945, Tracy, Ca., buried Tracy Cemetery.
3. Minnie Jay NIELL, b. 26 Dec. 1871, Jonesboro, Murray Co., Ga., d. 9 Jun 1965, Tracy, Ca., buried Tracy Cemetery.
THIRD GENERATION.
4. James Reynolds JAY, b. 6 Aug 1840, Lumpkin Co., Ga., m Aug. 29, 1861, Murray Co., Ga., d. 12 Sep 1878, Ozark Mts., Ark.
5. Ellen Elizabeth GILREATH, b. 8 Jan 1842, SC, m. 2nd, Bowman, d. 6 Mar. 1925, Collin Co., Tx., buried Van Alstyne Cemetery.
6. Arthur Edward NIELL, b. 25 Jan. 1841, Murray Co., Ga., m. Oct. 14, 1863, Ga., d. 23 Jun 1903, Lone Star, Collin Co., Tx., buried Van Alstyne Cemetery.
7. Martha Ann JAY, b. 5 Mar 1847, Lumpkin Co., Ga., d. 24 Dec. 1930, McKinney, Tx., buried Van Alstyne Cemetery.
FOURTH GENERATION.
8. David JAY, Jr., b. 1812/3, Warren Co., Tn., m. Oct 4, 1835. Hall Co., Ga., d. 5 March 1883, Walker Co., Ga., buried Gordon Pond Cemetery, Walker Co., Ga.
9. Elizabeth WALLACE, b. 14 Aug. 1816, Warren Co., Tn., d. 6 Apr 1904, Walker Co., Ga., buried Gordon Pond Cemetery, Walker Co., Ga.
10. Jesse GILREATH.
11. Letty.
12. Adam NIELL.
13. Sarah
14. Thomas Paris JAY, b. 17 May 1820, Warren Co., Tn., m. 15 Nov. 1838, Lumpkin Co., Ga., d. 28 Feb 1903, Van Alstyne, Tx., buried Van Alstyne Cemetery.
15. Nancy D. WATERS, b. 1820, d. 8 Mar. 1909, McKinney, Tx., buried Van Alstyne Cemetery.
FIFTH GENERATION.
16. David JAY, Sr., b. 28 May 1765, Orange Co., NC, m. 2nd, 1799, Newberry Co., SC, d. 11 Feb. 1839, Lumpkin Co., Ga.
17. Elizabeth EARP.
28. John JAY, b. 19 Jan. 1784, Newberry Co. SC, m. 1807, Buncombe Co., NC, d. 3 Jun 1885, Forsyth Co., Ga., buried Hopewell Methodist Church Cemetery, Hall or Forsyth Co., Ga..
29. Rachel HARRIS, b. 1786.
30. Moses Ausbury WATERS.
31. Elizabeth SMITH.
SIXTH GENERATION.
34. Rev. Daniel EARP.
35. Jane WILEY.
56. same as 16 above, David JAY, Sr., m 1st 1783.
57. 1st wife unknown.
58. Jesse HARRIS.
SEVENTH GENERATION.
112. William JAY, b. 1711- 25, NJ, m. 1743, New Hopewell Meeting Place, Winchester, Va., d. 1793, Berkeley Co., SC.
113. Mary VESTAL, b. 1723, Chester Co., Pa., d. 1818/20, New Burlington, Ohio, buried Caesar's Creek Quaker Burying Ground.
EIGHTH GENERATION.
224. John JAY, Jr., b. Sep. 30, 1672, Boston, Mass., m. 1693 - 1700, Pa., d. 1729, Alloway Creek, Salem Co., NJ.
225. Ann OAKFORD (ORCHARD).
226. William VESTAL, b. 1692/94, Chester Co., Pa., m. 1716, Pa.
227. Elizabeth Mercer WOODWARD, b. 1694, Eng.
NINTH GENERATION.
448. John JAY, b. 10 Sep 1641, Boston, Mass., m. 1670, d. 1675, Mass.
449. Merch BARTLETT, b. 1642, Plymouth, Mass.
452. William VESTAL, b. 1667, Eng.,m. 1692, Pa., d. 1701, Pa.
453. Alice Glover BRUNDSEN.
TENTH GENERATION.
896. Thomas JAY, b. 1610, Norfolk Co., Eng., m. 1636, Mass., d. 21 Oct. 1677, Hingham, Mass.
897. Joan GALLOP, b. 1618, Dorset, Eng., d. March 20, 1691, Hingham, Mass.
898. Robert BARTLETT
899. Mary WARREN.
ELEVENTH GENERATION.
1794. Capt. John GALLOP, b. 1590, Dorset, Eng., m. Jan 19, 1617, Eng., d. 11 Jan 1649, Boston, Mass.
1795. Christobel BRUSHETT, b. Eng., d. 27 Sep 1655, Boston, Mass.
1796. Richard WARREN.
1797. Elizabeth BRUSHETT.
