James Lay: Our Family History

Generation: 1

James Lay was born on 21 Sep 1861 in Lavendon, Bucks; was christened on 2 Mar 1862 in Lavendon, Bucks (son of Robert Lay and Dinah Johnson); died on 31 Aug 1931 in Ampthill, Beds; was buried on 3 Sep 1931 in Maulden, Beds.

James married Sarah Bass in 1887 in Ampthill District. Sarah was born in 1859 in Maulden, Beds; died on 17 Jan 1951 in Luton District. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

Hermon Vivian Lay was born in 1888 in Lavendon, Bucks; died on 2 Jun 1946 in Northampton, Northants.
Beatrice Eva Lay was born in 1889/1890 in Lavendon, Bucks.
Gertrude Florence Lay was born in 1892 in Lavendon, Bucks; died in 1954 in St Albans District.
Oliver Cecil Lay was born on 26 Mar 1894 in Lavendon, Bucks; died on 14 Jul 1979 in Dacorum District.

Generation: 2

Robert Lay was christened on 14 Jun 1823 in Lavendon, Bucks (son of Robert Lay and Ann); died on 3 Oct 1874 in Lavendon, Bucks.

Robert married Dinah Johnson on 24 Dec 1847 in Lavendon, Bucks. Dinah was born in 1826/1827 in Lavendon, Bucks; died on 16 Oct 1884 in Lavendon, Bucks. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Dinah Johnson was born in 1826/1827 in Lavendon, Bucks; died on 16 Oct 1884 in Lavendon, Bucks.

Children:

Jane Lay was born on 4 Jun 1848 in Lavendon, Bucks; was christened on 3/8 Sep 1848 in Lavendon, Bucks; died on 4 Dec 1860 in Lavendon, Bucks.
Catherine Lay was born on 27 Oct 1849 in Lavendon, Bucks; was christened on 16 Dec 1849 in Lavendon, Bucks; died in 1913 in Bedford District.
Henry George Lay was born in 1851 in Lavendon, Bucks; died on 25 Dec 1899 in Newport Pagnell District; was buried in Lavendon (Cemetery), Bucks.
Rebecca Lay was born on 3 May 1854 in Lavendon, Bucks; was christened on 6 Aug 1854 in Bedford (Wesleyan Circuit), Beds; died on 2 May 1909 in Bedford District; was buried in Lavendon (Cemetery), Bucks.
Frederick Lay was born in 1856 in Lavendon, Bucks.
Sarah Ann Lay was born in 1858 in Lavendon, Bucks; died in 1909 in Wellingborough District.
Samuel Lay was born in 1859 in Lavendon, Bucks; died in 1942/1943 in North Bucks District.
1. James Lay was born on 21 Sep 1861 in Lavendon, Bucks; was christened on 2 Mar 1862 in Lavendon, Bucks; died on 31 Aug 1931 in Ampthill, Beds; was buried on 3 Sep 1931 in Maulden, Beds.
Clara Lay was born in 1863 in Lavendon, Bucks; died on 30 Nov 1915 in Newport Pagnell District; was buried in Lavendon (Cemetery), Bucks.

Generation: 3

4. Robert Lay was born in 1790/1791; was buried on 3 Jul 1847 in Lavendon, Bucks.
Robert married Ann. Ann was born in 1791/1796 in Gidding, Hunts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Ann was born in 1791/1796 in Gidding, Hunts.

Children:

William Lay was born in 1814/1815 in Great Gidding, Hunts; died in 1900 in Newport Pagnell District.
Thomas Lay was born on 28 Oct 1816 in Bedford, Beds; was christened on 30 Apr 1817 in Bedford (St Paul), Beds; died in 1909/1910 in Bedford District.
John Lay was born in 1817/1818 in Bromham, Beds; died on 29 Mar 1878 in Stagsden, Beds.
2. Robert Lay was christened on 14 Jun 1823 in Lavendon, Bucks; died on 3 Oct 1874 in Lavendon, Bucks.
Albert Lay was christened on 14 Jun 1823 in Lavendon, Bucks.
James Lay was christened on 13 Apr 1825 in Lavendon, Bucks.
Henry Lay was christened on 30 Dec 1828 in Lavendon, Bucks; was buried on 11 May 1850 in Lavendon, Bucks.
Ann Lay was christened on 1 May 1829 in Lavendon, Bucks; was buried on 7 May 1829 in Lavendon, Bucks.
Ann Lay was christened on 8 Nov 1830 in Lavendon, Bucks; died in 1923 in Hemel Hempstead District.
Sarah Lay was christened on 20 Oct 1833 in Lavendon, Bucks; was buried on 12 Jan 1835 in Lavendon, Bucks.
Sarah Lay was born on 6 Sep 1836 in Lavendon, Bucks; was christened on 25 Jun 1837 in Lavendon, Bucks.