Rachel Jay

1758 - 1846  (88 years)

• Name	Rachel Jay  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]
  Birth	16 Aug 1758	, Orange, NC   [10, 11, 12]
  Gender	Female
  Death	8 Oct 1846	New Burlington, Fulton, OH, USA
  Person ID	I14794	Ancestrees
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2026

  
  

  Father	William Jay, * I-M253 YDNA Haplogroup (NOT a son of John Jay and Anne Ordchard by BigY Haplogroup),   b. Abt 1711   d. 1772, Newberry, Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America (Age 61 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Mary Elizabeth Vestal, *,   b. 1723, , Chester, PA d. 1818, New Burlington, Fulton, OH, USA (Age 95 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	Bef 1743	Virginia, Colonial America
  Family ID	F5158	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	George Arnold
  _MARRIED	N
  Family ID	F4993	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2026

  
  

• Notes

  "On certificate dated Aug. 28, 1804, Rachel Jay Arnold and her ancient mother, Mary Jay, were accepted into the Society of Friends in Ohio from Bush River, South Carolina." (C-1017)

  
  

• Sources

  [S99] Vestal Family Group Sheet Type Lineage Received 1984 Preparer unknown very well sourced. [S2940] William Jay Sr. Will dated Nov. 23, 1772 On file at Charleston, SC. [S251] Vickie Leimback to Linda Coate Dudick E-Mail letter dated Sept. 16, 1995 at VLeimback@aol.com In possession of Linda Coate Dudick at 648 Ulverston Dr., Gahanna, OH 43230 1995 (C-611). [S186] Eileen Davis and Judith Ireton, comps, Quaker Records of the Miami Valley of Ohio (McDowell Publications, 1980). [S118] Rev. Silas E. Lucas, Quakers in South Carolina. [S4] Ancestry Family Trees, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.;), Ancestry Family Tree, 1,1030::0. [S223] Cassius Jay Jay Family Index Partially in L. Dudick Files (C-167). [S224] Record, Tom, Gedcom and sources dated 1996. [S413] Ancestry.com, Ohio, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1786-1998, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2015;), Record of Wills 1810-1901. [S74] William Wade Hinshaw, Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy. [S254] Mrs. Oscar Markus, The Vestals of Pennsylvania, USA and Allied Families (1964, unpublished). [S2950] Pat Bagwell to Jay Family Discussion List E-mail letters dated Oct. 1996 at icezena@texas.net In Linda Coate files (C-845).