Jay of Lumpkin County
David Jay was born ca 1765, died 1838 in Lumpkin County, his LWT dated 1 September 1838. Named his wife, Elizabeth, and the children. He was a preacher in Nashville, Tennessee before removing to Georgia. He married Elizabeth Earp (born 1781, died 1845-1850), the daughter of Daniel Earp and his wife, Jane (Wiley) Earp. Issue:[1]
- Martha Jay, born ca 1800, married Mr. Harris.
- Mary Jay, born ca 1802, married Mr. Charles.
- Anna Jay married Mr. Rutherford.
- Jane Jay, born ca 1804, married Mr. Gamblin.
- Elizabeth Jay married Mr. Lusk.
- John Jay.
- Sarah Jay married Mr. Parris.
- William Jay, born 1811, died Walker County.
- David Jay, Jr.
- Wesley Jay married Ann Waters on 9 July 1838 in Lumpkin County.
Sources: [1] Lumpkin County Wills & Marriages.