NameSarah Wilson Jay
Birth16 May 1834, NJ
Death26 Jun 1905
Burialin Montrose beside husband’s grave per obit
FatherNelson Jay (~1794-1868)
MotherSidney Hiles (~1805-1873)
Misc. Notes
middle name per PA marriage

from Wm H Jessup Obit in The Scranton Republican Friday January 17, 1902, pg 3, “ In October of 1853, he married Miss Sarah W. Jay of Belvedere, NJ...”

per her own obit Indepentant Republican, Montrose, PA Friday June 30 1905, “...stricken with paralysis June 12th inst., and was never afterward able to speak....the end came suddenly at 4:20pm June 26, 1905.... Rev Mr JR Swain of Philadelphia offered prayer.” at the funeral

“Sarah Wilson Jay, 1834-1905, they were married Oct. 5, 1853 in Scranton” on BB

??NOT with family on 1850FCI Nelson Jay and Family; United States Federal Census > New Jersey > Warren > Belvidere; image 22 of 24 @ancestry.com; Source Citation: Year: 1850; Census Place: Belvidere, Warren, New Jersey; Roll: M432_465; Page: 396; Image: 227. Real Estate $2000
Nelson Jay 56
Sidney Jay 45
Ellen Jay 20
Hixon Jay 12
Anna Jay 10
Mary Francis Jay 2

Pennsylvania, Marriages, 1852-1854 Luzerne; image 34 of 50 @ancestry.com; Source Citation: Pennsylvania State Archives; Reel Number: 671; Source Information: Ancestry.com. Pennsylvania, Marriages, 1852-1854 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.
Name: Wm Hunting Jessup; Gender: Male
Spouse: Sarah Wilson Jay; Spouse Gender: Female
Marriage Date: 5 Oct 1853; Marriage Place: Scranton
Registration County: Luzerne
Birth Place: Montrose
Residence Place: Montrose, Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania
Father Name: William Jessup; Mother Name: Amanda Jessup
Spouse Father Name: Nelson Jay, Spouse Mother Name: Jidney Jay

1860FCI WmJessup Jr & Sr fam; Pennsylvania > Susquehanna > Montrose; image 24 of 32 @ancesttyr.com; Source Citation: Year: 1860; Census Place: Montrose, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1186; Page: 527; Image: 57; Family History Library Film: 805186
William Jessup; home Montrose, Susquehanna, PA; age 63; b abt 1796; New York; Male; Post Office: Montrose; Roll: M653_1186; Page: 527; Year: 1860; HOH: William Jessup
HOusehold:
Amanda Jessup, age 61, b abt 1798 in New York
Saml Jessup, age 26, b abt 1833 in Pennsylvania
Faney Jessup, age 24, b abt 1835 in Pennsylvania
George Jessup, age 22; b abt 1837
Anna Jessup, age 19; b abt 1840 in Pennsylvania
Hunting Jessup, age17, b abt 1842 in Pennsylvania
Next Household:
W H Jessup, age 30, b abt 1829 in Pennsylvania
Sarah Jessup, age 26, b abt 1833 in New Jersey
Lillie Jessup, age 5, b abt 1854 in Pennsylvania
William Jessup, age 2, b abt 1857 in Pennsylvania
Mary C Jessup, (b abt 1860) age 3.12,in Pennsylvania
and 2 servants

1870FCI Wm H Jessup & Family; United States Federal Census > Pennsylvania > Susquehanna > Montrose; image 37 of 37 @ancestry.com; Source Citation: Year: 1870; Census Place: Montrose, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1454; Page: 170A; Image: 170; Family History Library Film: 552953
listed:
Father William Jessup, lawyer, age 40
wife Sarah, 36
Lillian, 15
William, 11
Mary, 9
George, 8
Sarah, 6
Annie, 3
and 7 other unrelated people

1880FCI William Hunting Jessup and family; Pennsylvania > Susquehanna > Montrose > District 132; image 31 of 35 @ancestry.com; Census Place: Montrose, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: T9_1196; Family History Film: 1255196; Page: 312C; Enumeration District: 132; Image: 0617.
Household:
 William H. JESSUP   Self   M   Male  50   PA   Attorney At Law   NY/NY 
 Sarah JESSUP   Wife   M   Female   46   NJ   Keeping House   NJ/NJ 
 Lillian J. JESSUP   Dau   S   Female   25   PA   At Home   PA/NJ 
 William H. JESSUP   Son   S   Male   20   PA   At College   PA/NJ 
 Mary C. JESSUP   Dau   S   Female   18   PA   At Home   PA/NJ 
 George JESSUP   Son   S   Male   17   PA   At School   PA/NJ 
 Louise JESSUP   Dau   S   Female   16   PA   At School   PA/NJ 
 Annie JESSUP   Dau   S   Female   13   PA   At School   PA/NJ 
 Fanny M. JONEKS   SisterLaw   M   Female   32   NJ   Sojourner   NJ/NJ 
 Edwin JONEKS   Nephew   S   Male   12   PA   At School   ---   NJ 
 Sidney JONEKS   Nephew   S   Male   8   PA   At School   ---   NJ 
 Jennie LEWIS   servant   S   Female   W   31   IRE   House Work   IRE   IRE 
next door:
Amanda Jessup 82
Fanny Jessup 45
Mary Ann Kane 18 servant 

1900FCI William Hunting Jessup and family; United States Federal Census > Pennsylvania > Susquehanna > Montrose > District 77; image 38 of 38 @ancestry.com; Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Montrose, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: T623 1488; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 77
Wm Jessup jan 1830 age 70
Sarah W may 1834 age 66
Sarah L feb 1864 age 36
+2 servant

Find A Grave Memorial# 106890343
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Sarah Jay Jessup
Birth: 1834
Death: 1905
Family links:
Spouse:
William Huntington Jessup (1830 - 1902)*
Children:
Annie Jay Jessup Woodin (1867 - 1941)*
*Calculated relationship
Burial: Montrose Cemetery, Montrose, Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania, USA
Created by: Elizabeth; Record added: Mar 18, 2013


DAR Member: Annie Jessup Woodin Nat'l #: 4480 Ancestor #: A016729
1. William H Jessep born on 29 - Jan - 1830, died on 6 - Jan - 1902
and his ( 1st ) wife Sarah Filson Jay born on 16 - May - 1831
married on 5 - Oct - 1853

2. The Said William H Jessep was the child of
William Jessep LLD born
and his ( 1st ) wife Amanda Harris born on 9 - Aug - 1798 died on 13 - Jun - 1883 married on - -
3. The Said Amanda Harris was the child of
Henry Harris born on 1764
and his ( 1st ) wife Phile Bugg born on 1765
4. The Said Phile Bugg was the child of
Joseph Bugg born on (c) 1720
and his ( 2nd ) wife Deborah Hudson
and
1. William H Jessep born on 29 - Jan - 1830, died on 6 - Jan - 1902
and his ( 1st ) wife Sarah Filson Jay born on 16 - May - 1831
married on 5 - Oct - 1853
2. [Sarah Wilson Jay b 1831 child of
Nelson Jay born 1794 at New Brunswick NJ died at Scranton PA on 12 - Dec - 1868
and his ( 1st ) wife Sidney Hiles born on 1804, died on 1873
married on 14 - Aug - 1821]

3. [The Said Nelson Jay was the child of
Joseph Jay born on 1755 at Hunterdon Co NJ, died at Falls Twp Buck Co PA on 30 - Nov - 1835
and his ( 1st ) wife Eleanor Nelson born on 3 - Nov - ]
JAY, JOSEPH A061875
Child/Child : NELSON / [1] SIDNEY HILES
Service: NEW JERSEY Rank: SECOND LIEUTENANT
Birth: 1755 HUNTERDON CO NEW JERSEY
Death: 11-30-1835 FALLS TWP. BUCKS CO PENNSYLVANIA
Pension Number: *S
Service Description:
1) ALSO PVT,ENS,CAPTS.BALDWIN,PYATT
2) COLS.MATHIAS OGDEN,WYNDES, MILITIA.
Spouses
Birth29 Jan 1830, Montrose, Susquehanna, PA
Death16 Jan 1902, Scranton, Pa
Burialin Montrose beside wife’s grave per wife’s obit
OccupationLawyer
FatherWilliam Jessup (1797-1868)
MotherAmanda Harris (1798-1883)
Marriage5 Oct 1853
ChildrenLillian (~1854-)
 William H (1858-)
 Mary C (~1860-)
 George C (~1862-)
 Sarah Louise (1864-)
 Annie (1867-1941)
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