David Jay

1787 - Yes, date unknown

• Name	David Jay  [1, 2, 3]
  Birth	7 May 1787	Abbeville County, South Carolina, United States of America   [2]
  Gender	Male
  Death	Yes, date unknown  [2, 3]
  Burial	Conecuh County, Alabama, United States of America   [2]
  Person ID	I7096	Ancestrees
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2026

  
  

  Father	Joseph Jay,   b. Abt 1746, Frederick County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 25 Aug 1806, , Abbeville, SC (Age < 60 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Mary (Minnie) Cothran
  Relationship	natural
  _MARRIED	N
  Family ID	F4988	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Margaret Jay,   b. 1788, South Carolina, United States of America d. 1 Apr 1858, Conecuh County, Alabama, United States of America (Age 70 years)
  Family ID	F1137	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2026

  
  

• Notes

  He and his wife had 3 children, Margaret, Mary and Andrew and this information is often confused with his uncle Reverend David Jay's children.

  
  

• Sources

  [S790] King, Vince, The North Georgia Jays (c2005). [S21] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2012;). https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/88134910/david-jay [S119] Ancestry.com, U.S., Family History Books, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2025;), Jay Family Index: the Descendants of William Jay (Born Harford County, Maryland, 1720) and Mary Vestal Jay.