James Jay: Genealogy, Obituaries, Marriages, Births

James Jay is documented in 50 historical records spanning 1810-2014 across 15 cities — including Lot 38, Saint-Antoine Ward, North Gower, Amherst, Saint-James, St Thomas Ward, St-Louis Ward, Sarnia, Moore, and Peake’s Station. Sources include 19 births, 19 censuses, 3 marriage records, and 9 obituaries. Discover your genealogy on MesAieux (YourFolks), one of the best platforms for ancestry research, focusing on Quebec and Canada. Trace your family tree and track the lives of individuals named James Jay through these records — start uncovering your ancestors and build your complete family tree with James Jay today.

Year Type Subject Location Source Results

abt. 1810

Birth

James Jay

Undetermined location

Census of Canada, 1881

abt. 1810

Birth

Undetermined location

(Census of Canada, 1881 )

abt. 1831

Birth

James Jay

Undetermined location

Census of Canada, 1881

abt. 1831

Birth

Undetermined location

(Census of Canada, 1881 )

abt. 1855

Birth

James Jay

Undetermined location

Census of Canada, 1881

abt. 1855

Birth

Undetermined location

(Census of Canada, 1881 )

abt. 1857

Birth

James Jay

Undetermined location

Census of Canada, 1881

abt. 1857

Birth

Undetermined location

(Census of Canada, 1881 )

abt. 1857

Birth

James Jay

Undetermined location

Census of Canada, 1891

abt. 1857

Birth

Undetermined location

(Census of Canada, 1891)

abt. 1857

Birth

James Jay

Undetermined location

Census of Canada, 1931

abt. 1857

Birth

Undetermined location

(Census of Canada, 1931)

abt. 1861

Birth

James Jay

Undetermined location

Census of Canada, 1931

abt. 1861

Birth

Undetermined location

(Census of Canada, 1931)

abt. 1861

Birth

James Jay

Undetermined location

Census of Canada, 1891

abt. 1861

Birth

Undetermined location

(Census of Canada, 1891)

abt. 1869

Birth

James-D Jay

Undetermined location

Census of Canada, 1931

abt. 1869

Birth

Undetermined location

(Census of Canada, 1931)

abt. 1877

Birth

James Jay

Undetermined location

Census of Canada, 1891

abt. 1877

Birth

Undetermined location

(Census of Canada, 1891)

abt. 1877

Birth

James Jay

Undetermined location

Census of Canada, 1881

abt. 1877

Birth

Undetermined location

(Census of Canada, 1881 )

1881

Census

James Jay & Jane Jay

Saint-Antoine Ward, QC

Census of Canada, 1881

1881

Census

Saint-Antoine Ward, QC

(Census of Canada, 1881 )

1881

Census

James Jay

Saint-Antoine Ward, QC

Census of Canada, 1881

1881

Census

Saint-Antoine Ward, QC

(Census of Canada, 1881 )

1881

Census

James Jay & Mary Jay

Amherst, NS

Census of Canada, 1881

1881

Census

Amherst, NS

(Census of Canada, 1881 )

1881

Census

James Jay & Mary Jay

Saint-James, NB

Census of Canada, 1881

1881

Census

Saint-James, NB

(Census of Canada, 1881 )

1881

Census

James Jay

Lot 38, PEI

Census of Canada, 1881

1881

Census

Lot 38, PEI

(Census of Canada, 1881 )

abt. 1883

Birth

James Jay

Undetermined location

Census of Canada, 1891

abt. 1883

Birth

Undetermined location

(Census of Canada, 1891)

abt. 1884

Birth

James-H Jay

Undetermined location

Census of Canada, 1931

abt. 1884

Birth

Undetermined location

(Census of Canada, 1931)

abt. 1885

Birth

James Jay

Undetermined location

Census of Canada, 1891

abt. 1885

Birth

Undetermined location

(Census of Canada, 1891)

abt. 1889

Birth

James-B Jay

Undetermined location

Census of Canada, 1891

abt. 1889

Birth

Undetermined location

(Census of Canada, 1891)

abt. 1891

Birth

James-B Jay

Undetermined location

Census of Canada, 1931

abt. 1891

Birth

Undetermined location

(Census of Canada, 1931)

1891

Census

James Jay & Margaret-A Jay

Lot 38, PEI

Census of Canada, 1891

1891

Census

Lot 38, PEI

(Census of Canada, 1891)

1891

Census

James-B Jay

Lot 38, PEI

Census of Canada, 1891

1891

Census

Lot 38, PEI

(Census of Canada, 1891)

1891

Census

James Jay & Catherine Jay

North Gower, ON

Census of Canada, 1891

1891

Census

North Gower, ON

(Census of Canada, 1891)

1891

Census

James Jay

St Thomas Ward, ON

Census of Canada, 1891

1891

Census

St Thomas Ward, ON

(Census of Canada, 1891)

1891

Census

James Jay

North Gower, ON

Census of Canada, 1891

1891

Census

North Gower, ON

(Census of Canada, 1891)

1891

Census

James Jay

St-Louis Ward, QC

Census of Canada, 1891

1891

Census

St-Louis Ward, QC

(Census of Canada, 1891)

abt. 1892

Birth

Stanley-James Jay

Undetermined location

Census of Canada, 1931

abt. 1892

Birth

Undetermined location

(Census of Canada, 1931)

abt. 1893

Marriage

James Jay & Catherine Wiler

Undetermined location

Vital records

abt. 1893

Marriage

Undetermined location

(Vital records)

abt. 1903

Birth

James-Cecil Jay

Undetermined location

Census of Canada, 1931

abt. 1903

Birth

Undetermined location

(Census of Canada, 1931)

abt. 1916

Marriage

James Jay & Delisca Aubin

Undetermined location

Vital records

abt. 1916

Marriage

Undetermined location

(Vital records)

abt. 1921

Marriage

James Jay & May Widden

Undetermined location

Vital records

abt. 1921

Marriage

Undetermined location

(Vital records)

abt. 1925

Birth

James Jay

Undetermined location

Census of Canada, 1931

abt. 1925

Birth

Undetermined location

(Census of Canada, 1931)

1931

Census

James-H Jay & Delisca Jay

Sarnia (City), ON

Census of Canada, 1931

1931

Census

Sarnia (City), ON

(Census of Canada, 1931)

1931

Census

James Jay

Moore (Township), ON

Census of Canada, 1931

1931

Census

Moore (Township), ON

(Census of Canada, 1931)

1931

Census

James Jay & Margaret-A Jay

Peake’s Station, PEI

Census of Canada, 1931

1931

Census

Peake’s Station, PEI

(Census of Canada, 1931)

1931

Census

Stanley-James Jay

New Westminster (City), BC

Census of Canada, 1931

1931

Census

New Westminster (City), BC

(Census of Canada, 1931)

1931

Census

James-D Jay

Vancouver (City), BC

Census of Canada, 1931

1931

Census

Vancouver (City), BC

(Census of Canada, 1931)

1931

Census

James-B Jay & Sophia McInnis

Morell, PEI

Census of Canada, 1931

1931

Census

Morell, PEI

(Census of Canada, 1931)

1931

Census

James-Cecil Jay

Toronto West Centre, ON

Census of Canada, 1931

1931

Census

Toronto West Centre, ON

(Census of Canada, 1931)

1931

Census

James Jay

Montreal (City) – Saint-Laurent Ward, QC

Census of Canada, 1931

1931

Census

Montreal (City) – Saint-Laurent Ward, QC

(Census of Canada, 1931)

Obituary of James-Royce-Miller Jay (1956 - 2006)

James-Royce-Miller Jay, born in 1956, spouse of Pamela Jay, son of Fred and Patricia, father of Brandon and Brandon Michael, died on September 16, 2006 at 50 years old.

Obituary: James Royce Miller Jay, 50     PORTLAND -- James Royce Miller Jay, passed away on the day of Sept. 16, 2006, from Lymphoma Cancer, at the age of 50.      Jay was loved deeply by those in his life and will be missed immensely.      He was a man of great [...]

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Obituary of James-F Jay (1933 - )

James-F. Jay, born in 1933, spouse of Marion Kearney, son of Patrick and Susan, father of Steven, David, Fla, Kim, Susan and James F. Jay, died at 74 years old.

Obituary: James FJay Fairhaven â€" James F. Jay, 74, of Fairhaven died Sept. 28, 2007, at home after a long illness. Born in Vernon, Prince Edward Island, Canada, the son of the late Patrick and Susan (Rooney) Jay and stepson of the late Stella (Mooney) Jay. He resided in Brockton for [...]

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Obituary of James-Russell Jay (1926 - 2008)

James-Russell Jay, born in 1926, father of Steve, died.

Obituary: JAMES RUSSELL JAYAPRIL 10, 1926 - DECEMBER 25, 2008James Russell Jay passed away on December 25, 2008 after a long courageous battle with cancer.Retired electrician and fifty-five year member of IBEW, he served in the U. S. Army in World War II. Known as Jamie to most that knew and [...]

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Obituary of James Jay

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James Jay, spouse of Jeannine Jay, son of Arthur and Helen, died at 79 years old.

Obituary: BYRNE - James Jay, died August 16 at age 79. The fourth son of the late Arthur and Helen Byrne, he was raised in Great Neck and settled in Northport where he became an avid sailor and member of the Centerport Yacht Club for many years. A principled and caring [...]

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Obituary of James Jay

James Jay, spouse of Jeannine Jay, son of Arthur and Helen, died at 79 years old.

Obituary: BYRNE - James Jay, died August 16 at age 79. The fourth son of the late Arthur and Helen Byrne, he was raised in Great Neck and settled in Northport where he became an avid sailor and member of the Centerport Yacht Club for many years. A principled and caring [...]

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Obituary of James-A Jay (1935 - 2010)

James-A. Jay, born in 1935, died on February 14, 2010 at 75 years old.

Obituary: JAY James A., 75, of Palm Bay, died Sunday, February 14, 2010. Arrangements by Davis-Seawinds Funeral Home, Melbourne.

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Obituary of James-J Jay (1933 - 2011)

Photo of James-J Jay

James-J. Jay, born in 1933, died on September 28, 2011 at 78 years old.

Obituary: James J. Jay September 28, 2011 James Judell Jay, 78, of Liverpool, departed this life Wednesday at Central Park Nursing Home. He leaves to mourn his passing four daughters; two brothers, Glen Jay of Orlando, FL, and Elder Thomas Jay (Ernestine) of Liverpool, NY; 26 grandchildren; and a host of [...]

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Obituary of James-E Jay (1952 - 2013)

James-E. Jay, born in 1952, son of Mary-Lou, died on April 9, 2013 at 61 years old.

Obituary: James E. Jay, 61, died April 9, 2013, at VNA Hospice House in Vero Beach. He was born in Clearfield, Pa., and lived in Vero Beach for the past year. He was a computer programmer for Cisco in Lawrenceville, Ga., for 30 years. He was of the Methodist faith. Survivors [...]

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Obituary of Jeffery-James Jay (1951 - 2014)

Photo of Jeffery-James Jay

Jeffery-James Jay, born in 1951, son of Robert-Carey and Mildred, father of Matthew and Leilani Margaret, died on August 23, 2014.

Obituary: Jeffery James Jay AUGUSTA, GA - Ret. Lt. Col. Jeffery James Jay (Jeff), 62, passed away Saturday, August 23, 2014 surrounded by his family at the Augusta VA Medical Center. Born December 21, 1951, in Honolulu, HI, he is the son of Robert Carey Jay (predeceased) and Mildred (Don-Lim) [...]

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What are the most common first names in Jay family?

The most popular first names associated with the Jay surname.

These percentages represent the proportion of all genealogy records with the Jay who bear each given name, based on the 274 available.

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