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1. | Joshua J Jay was born in 1800 in Havre de Grace, Harford, Maryland, USA; died in 1871 in Lower Oxford, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA. Joshua married Lidia Wall in 1829. Lidia (daughter of Patrick Wall and Rachel Wall) was born about 1811 in Maryland, USA; died in 1886 in Chester, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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2. | William Jay, I (1.Joshua1) was born in Apr 1841 in Lincoln University, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 14 May 1893 in Lincoln University, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Lower Oxford Township, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA. William married Mary E. Wilson before 1870. Mary (daughter of Aaron Wilson and Caroline Wilson) was born on 10 Sep 1850 in Oxford, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA; died in 1883 in Jennersville, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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3. | Nancy Jay (1.Joshua1) was born on 6 Aug 1847 in Oxford, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 27 Jun 1931 in Oxford, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Oxford, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA. Family/Spouse: Joseph Fry, I. Joseph was born about 1852 in New Jersey, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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4. | Mary Jay Brown (1.Joshua1) was born on 29 Apr 1847 in Henderson, Caroline, Maryland, USA; died on 27 May 1914; was buried in Waukesha, Waukesha, Wisconsin, USA. |
5. | George Jay (1.Joshua1) was born in 1845 in Oxford, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA; died in 1915 in Chester, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Newlin, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA. Family/Spouse: Mary Armstrong. Mary was born about 1850 in Chester, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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6. | Wesley T Jay, I (1.Joshua1) was born in Dec 1838 in Lincoln University, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 25 Jul 1903 in Oxford, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Lower Oxford Township, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA. Family/Spouse: Jane T Jay. Jane was born in Jan 1845 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 2 Sep 1948 in Coatesville, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Oxford, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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7. | Mary Jay (1.Joshua1) was born in 1838 in Pennsylvania, USA; died in in Chester, Pennsylvania, USA. |
8. | Elizabeth Jay Brown (1.Joshua1) was born in Dec 1851 in Lower Oxford, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 27 Jun 1931 in Oxford, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA. |
9. | Rachel Jay (1.Joshua1) was born in 1857 in Pennsylvania, USA. |
10. | Anna Jay (1.Joshua1) was born in 1863 in Pennsylvania, USA. |
11. | Carrie Jay (2.William2, 1.Joshua1) was born on 16 Oct 1866 in Lincoln University, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 31 Jan 1920 in West Grove, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried . |
12. | William E. Jay, II (2.William2, 1.Joshua1) was born on 22 Dec 1873 in Lincoln University, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 4 Feb 1932 in Coatesville, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA. |
13. | Walter Jay (2.William2, 1.Joshua1) was born on 28 Nov 1880 in Lincoln University, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 23 Feb 1953 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. |
14. | Samuel Jay (2.William2, 1.Joshua1) was born on 10 Sep 1871 in Chester, Pennsylvania, USA; died in in Chester, Pennsylvania, USA. |
15. | Harry Jay (2.William2, 1.Joshua1) was born in 1869 in Oxford, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 24 May 1879 in Penn, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA. |
16. | Maggie 'Madge' Jay (2.William2, 1.Joshua1) was born on 16 Jul 1878 in Chester, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 28 Jun 1933 in West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA. |
17. | Joseph Fry, II (3.Nancy2, 1.Joshua1) was born on 31 May 1881 in Oxford, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA. |
18. | Howard Fry (3.Nancy2, 1.Joshua1) was born about 1870 in Pennsylvania, USA. |
19. | Eralena Fry (3.Nancy2, 1.Joshua1) was born about 1873 in Pennsylvania, USA. |
20. | Alice A. Fry (3.Nancy2, 1.Joshua1) was born about 1874 in Pennsylvania, USA. |
21. | Ida Fry (3.Nancy2, 1.Joshua1) was born about 1876 in Pennsylvania, USA. |
22. | Joshua T Jay (5.George2, 1.Joshua1) was born on 1 Mar 1872 in Chester, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 27 Oct 1911 in Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA. |
23. | Spencer Jay (6.Wesley2, 1.Joshua1) was born on 15 Sep 1886 in Chester, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 28 Nov 1910 in Unionville, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Oxford, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA. |
24. | Wesley T Jay, II (6.Wesley2, 1.Joshua1) was born on 6 Mar 1871 in Oxford, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 12 Jan 1940 in Newlin, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Oxford, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA. |
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