I have the following info on James N. LAY from The Lay Genealogy by J. Gilbert Lay. I would appreciate knowing if there are corrections that should be made. Descendants of James N. Lay 1 [16] James N. Lay b: 1804 in , Burke, North Carolina d: 1886 in , Dent, Missouri . +Mary Bryant b: 1809 m: December 27, 1823 in , Burke, North Carolina ...... 2 Dianna Lay b: 1825 in , Burke, North Carolina .......... +James T. Hartgraves m: 1844 in , Daviess, Missouri .............. 3 William B. Hartgraves .............. 3 Waitsel N. Hartgraves .............. 3 Thomas L. Hartgraves .............. 3 Robert Hartgraves .............. 3 John F. Hartgraves ...... 2 Elizabeth Lay b: 1827 in , Burke, North Carolina .......... +Cleveland C. McCrary m: 1849 in , Claiborne, Tennessee .............. 3 Newton S. McCrary .............. 3 Harvie McCrary .............. 3 Wesley McCrary .............. 3 Gilbert McCrary .............. 3 [1] Mary McCrary .................. +Unknown Lake .............. *2nd Husband of [1] Mary McCrary: .................. +Unknown Reed .............. *3rd Husband of [1] Mary McCrary: .................. +Unknown Grimes .............. 3 Sarah McCrary .................. +Bill Bennett .............. 3 Rufus McCrary ...... 2 Waitsel Lay b: 1829 in , , North Carolina d: 1874 in , , Missouri .......... +Mildred (Milly) Chumbley m: April 09, 1850 in , Claiborne, Tennessee d: October 15, 1905 in , , Missouri .............. 3 [2] Charles Henry Lay b: 1851 in , Claiborne, Tennessee d: November 30, 1933 in , Crawford, Missouri .................. +Hattie Knous .............. *2nd Wife of [2] Charles Henry Lay: .................. +Missouri LaRue m: 1872 in , Crawfoed, Missouri ...................... 4 Luella Lay b: in , Claiborne, Tennessee .......................... +W. A. Dickson m: 1891 ...................... 4 Josie Lay b: in , Claiborne, Tennessee .......................... +William L. Vandohle m: 1900 ...................... 4 Annie Lay b: in , Claiborne, Tennessee .......................... +Frank Pogue ...................... 4 Birdie Lay b: in , Claiborne, Tennessee .......................... +Louis Schweider m: 1899 ...................... 4 Effie Lay b: in , Dent, Missouri .......................... +George Wycoff m: 1898 ...................... 4 Ollie Lay b: in , Dent, Missouri .......................... +Ray Martin ...................... 4 William Rufus Lay .......................... +Elfreda Scott .............................. 5 Josephine Lay b: in , Crawfoed, Missouri .................................. +Jewell Beasley .............................. 5 Ilene Lay b: in , Crawfoed, Missouri .................................. +Clarence Claproth .............................. 5 Lilborn Lay b: in , Crawfoed, Missouri .................................. +Nancy Prehn m: 1941 .............. *3rd Wife of [2] Charles Henry Lay: .................. +Katherine Simpson m: 1915 in , Crawford, Missouri .............. 3 William Thomas Lay b: 1852 in , Claiborne, Tennessee d: October 24, 1938 .................. +Mary Haley b: in , Crawfoed, Missouri m: 1872 in , Crawfoed, Missouri ...................... 4 Thomas H. Lay .......................... +Verdie Brown ...................... 4 Wm. Corbett Lay .......................... +Docia Coppage .............................. 5 Firman Lay .................................. +Esther Silverman .............................. 5 [3] Earl Lay .................................. +Ethel Henderson .............................. *2nd Wife of [3] Earl Lay: .................................. +Ollie Smedley .............................. 5 Verda Mae Lay .................................. +Harry Brenner ...................................... 6 Charlene Brenner ...................................... 6 Ronald D. Brenner ...................................... 6 Sherrye Brenner ...................................... 6 Randy Brenner .............................. 5 Ina Lay .................................. +Ronald Gardner ...................................... 6 Ronnie Gardner ...................................... 6 Randy Gardner .............................. 5 Louis (Lewie) Lay .................................. +Gertrude Green ...................................... 6 Joan Lay ...................................... 6 Dale Lay .............................. 5 Murriel Lay .................................. +Mary O'Brien ...................................... 6 Mickey Lay ...................................... 6 Lana Lay ...................................... 6 Jack Lay ...................................... 6 Josephine Lay ...................................... 6 Melissia Lay .............................. 5 Carl Lay .................................. +Gladys Tipton ...................................... 6 Pamela Lay ...................................... 6 Steven Lay ...................................... 6 Douglass Lay ...................................... 6 Jeffery Lay .............................. 5 John W. Lay .................................. +Beulah Housewright .............................. 5 Nola Jean Lay .................................. +Mel Roberts ...................................... 6 Susan Roberts ...................................... 6 Nancy Roberts ...................................... 6 Johnnie Roberts ...................... 4 Virgie Lay .......................... +Charles Mash .............................. 5 Lowell Mash .................................. +Hazel Reaves .............................. 5 Louis Mash .................................. +Mildred Laken ...................... 4 Myrtle Lay .......................... +Anderson Asher .............................. 5 Wilda Asher .................................. +Harley Patty .............................. 5 Elaine Asher .................................. +Paul Mitchner ...................... 4 Russell M. Lay d: April 1964 .......................... +Josie Gunter .............................. 5 [4] Morris Lay .................................. +Vernice Britten .............................. *2nd Wife of [4] Morris Lay: .................................. +Rosella Harris .............................. 5 Mildred Lay .................................. +Howard Legge .............................. 5 Marvin Lay .................................. +Mary J. Ennis .............................. 5 Billie M. Lay .................................. +Richard Waters .............................. 5 R. Marlin Lay .................................. +Betty J. Ward .............................. 5 Patsy Lay .............. 3 John Marshall Lay b: 1854 in , Claiborne, Tennessee d: 1950 in , , Missouri .................. +Fredricka Eickhorst m: 1872 in , Phelps, Missouri ...................... 4 [5] Wesley Lay .......................... +Estella Carr .............................. 5 Jackson Carr Lay .............................. 5 Othia Lay ...................... *2nd Wife of [5] Wesley Lay: .......................... +Bessie Gravatte ...................... 4 Rhetta Lay .......................... +John Epperson .............................. 5 Maxine Epperson .............................. 5 Ilene Epperson ...................... 4 Lucy Lay ...................... 4 Charles Lay ...................... 4 Blanche Lay .......................... +Charles Kinder ...................... 4 Matilda Lay .......................... +Clark S. Riffe ...................... 4 Arthur Lay .......................... +Nina Heard .............................. 5 Calvin Lay .............................. 5 Lois Lay .............................. 5 Norma Lay .............. 3 Mary Lay b: 1856 .................. +Turk Dixon ...................... 4 Harvie Dixon .......................... +Unknown .............................. 5 Wade Dixon ...................... 4 Jackson Dixon ...................... 4 [6] Vera Dixon d: 1963 .......................... +Tom Wescott .............................. 5 Glen Wescott ...................... *2nd Husband of [6] Vera Dixon: .......................... +Ruben Ellis ...................... *3rd Husband of [6] Vera Dixon: .......................... +Clarence Barrett ...................... 4 May Dixon .......................... +Don Rhineheart ...................... 4 Charles Dixon .......................... +Myrtle Easton ...................... 4 Arthur Dixon .............. 3 Olive Lay b: 1858 in , , Missouri d: November 15, 1937 .................. +Wm. Corbett m: June 24, 1880 ...................... 4 Arthur Corbett ...................... 4 Walter Corbett ...................... 4 Edna Corbett .......................... +Charles Nelson .............. 3 Susan J. Lay b: December 21, 1963 d: December 16, 1948 .................. +Owen Rinhart m: July 13, 1886 ...................... 4 Ollie Rinehart ...................... 4 Ethel Rinehart ...................... 4 Edith Rinehart ...................... 4 Grace Rinehart ...................... 4 Hobart Rinehart ...................... 4 Myrtle Rinehart ...................... 4 Ruth Rinehart ...................... 4 Margaret Rinehart .............. 3 Emma Lay b: 1861 d: July 1938 .................. +Isaac Cannon m: July 06, 1884 ...................... 4 Arlie Cannon ...................... 4 Archie Cannon ...................... 4 Lola Cannon ...................... 4 Agnes Cannon ...................... 4 Irene Cannon ...................... 4 Gladys Cannon .............. 3 Margaret Lay b: 1865 in , , Missouri d: June 1955 .................. +George P. Haley ...................... 4 Ford Haley .......................... +Gussie Young .............................. 5 Willis Haley ...................... 4 Jasper Haley .......................... +Mattie Ross .............................. 5 Don Haley ...................... 4 [7] Dicie Haley .......................... +Everett Gorman .............................. 5 Myrtle Gorman .............................. 5 Mildred Gorman .............................. 5 Lorna Gorman ...................... *2nd Husband of [7] Dicie Haley: .......................... +Ernest Earney ...................... 4 Adelle Haley .......................... +Clarence Lamb ...................... 4 Mary Haley .......................... +Cecil Sanders .............................. 5 Mildred Sanders .............................. 5 Kenneth Sanders .............................. 5 Norma Sanders .............................. 5 Cordell Sanders ...................... 4 Eura Haley .......................... +Lewis Bean .............................. 5 Howard Bean .............................. 5 Lewis Bean, Jr. ...................... 4 Carmolete Haley .......................... +Tom Mash .............. 3 Louis James Lay b: 1867 in , Crawford, Missouri d: February 25, 1944 .................. +Lena Browne ...................... 4 Floyd Earl Lay ...................... 4 [8] Claude W. Lay .......................... +Gladys Walker .............................. 5 Stanley Lay ...................... *2nd Wife of [8] Claude W. Lay: .......................... +Velma White .............................. 5 Harrold Lay .................................. +Nelda Nichols ...................................... 6 Janis Lay ...................................... 6 Nancy Lay ...................................... 6 Scott Allen Lay .............................. 5 [9] Clyde Duane Lay .................................. +Betty Pollard ...................................... 6 Karen Lay ...................................... 6 Kevin Lay ...................................... 6 Kathy Sue .............................. *2nd Wife of [9] Clyde Duane Lay: .................................. +Shirley Benson .............................. 5 Dennis Lee Lay .................................. +Dorothy Wright ...................................... 6 Stephen Lay ...................................... 6 Sharon Lay ...................................... 6 Jimmie Lay ...................................... 6 Mark Lay .............................. 5 Mary Lou Lay .................................. +Don Powell ...................................... 6 Don Powell, Jr. ...................................... 6 Michael Powell ...................................... 6 Vicki Powell ...................................... 6 David Powell ...................... 4 Virginia Lay .......................... +Jesse Loughrige m: 1919 .............................. 5 Jessie Fern Loughrige .................................. +Ray Pittman ...................................... 6 Sandra Pittman ...................................... 6 Michael Pittman .............................. 5 [10] Virginia June Loughrige .................................. +Glen Delcore .............................. *2nd Husband of [10] Virginia June Loughrige: .................................. +Fred (Jack) Morefield ...................................... 6 Kirk Morefield ...................................... 6 Kevin Morefield ...................................... 6 Kelli Morefield .............................. 5 Theadore E. Loughrige .................................. +Joyce Jacobsmeyer ...................................... 6 Barry Loughrige ...................................... 6 Brian Loughrige .............................. 5 Claudie Jean Loughrige .................................. +Lou Dorrer ...................................... 6 Mark Dorrer ...................... 4 Gold Mae Lay .......................... +Ernest Southard .............................. 5 Mildred Southard .............................. 5 Betty Southard .............................. 5 Wayne Southard .................................. +Helen Edmundson ...................................... 6 Linda Southard ...................................... 6 Dannie Southard ...................................... 6 Dennis Southard ...................... 4 Jessie Elizabeth (twin to Georgia) Lay .......................... +Harvie Sparks ...................... 4 Georgia Mildred (twin to Jessie) Lay .......................... +John Null .............................. 5 Winifred Null .................................. +Harold Smith ...................................... 6 Dixie Smith ...................................... 6 Barbara Smith ...................................... 6 Nancy Smith ...................... 4 J. Gilbert Lay ...................... 4 Vula Lay .......................... +Charles Happel ...................... 4 Cleta Lay ...................... 4 Mary Lay .............. 3 Edward Lee Lay b: 1872 d: June 27, 1950 .................. +Mary Pleon m: 1910 d: May 31, 1912 .............. 3 Frederick Monroe Lay b: 1874 d: January 30, 1925 .................. +Lola Asher d: 1962 ...................... 4 Elmo Lay b: Abt. 1919 ...................... 4 James LeRoy Lay .......................... +Marie McCall .............................. 5 James P. Lay .............................. 5 Carrol Jean Lay .............................. 5 Robert N. Lay .............................. 5 Colleen Virginia Lay .............................. 5 Mary Jo Lay .............................. 5 Dennis M. Lay ...................... 4 Elsie Lay .......................... +William Young ...................... 4 Pearl Lay ...................... 4 Alberta Lay .......................... +James O'Mera ...................... 4 Norma Lay .......................... +Paul Berry ...... 2 [11] Rufus N. Lay b: 1831 in , Claiborne, Tennessee d: 1911 .......... +Mary Elizabeth McClary m: 1852 d: 1859 .............. 3 Thomas S. Lay b: 1852 d: 1905 .............. 3 Sarah Lay b: 1854 d: 1854 .............. 3 James Washington Lay b: 1855 d: 1855 ...... *2nd Wife of [11] Rufus N. Lay: .......... +Erlene Simpson m: 1860 d: 1871 .............. 3 Horrace Lay b: 1861 d: 1861 .............. 3 Walter Scott Lay b: 1863 d: 1920 .................. +Margaret Krause m: 1892 ...................... 4 Eddie Lay b: 1896 .......................... +Naomi Sexsmith .............................. 5 Mary G. Lay .............................. 5 Marjorie Lay ...................... 4 Jesse Lay b: 1899 .......................... +Zephe Harrell .............................. 5 Dorothy Lay .............. 3 John Oliver Lay b: 1865 in Breckenridge, Missouri d: 1943 .................. +Henrietta Keturah Curry b: 1867 in Lincoln, Nebraska m: 1887 ...................... 4 Viola Mae Lay .......................... +Arthur McLean .............................. 5 Truman McLean .................................. +Oteaka Paul ...................... 4 Hattie Lay .......................... +Marion O. Corley .............................. 5 Nettie Blanche Corley .............................. 5 Marion Eloise Corley .................................. +Unknown Reuther ...................... 4 Vernie Newton Lay .......................... +Irene King .............................. 5 Cannon Hale Lay .............................. 5 June Marion Lay .............................. 5 Camellia Lay ...................... 4 John Oliver Lay, Jr. b: 1895 .......................... +Sarah Marie Bell b: 1898 .............................. 5 Lynval Hubert Lay b: 1917 .................................. +Dorothy George .............................. 5 Robert Eugene Lay b: 1924 .................................. +Alta Louise Biggs ...................................... 6 Bobbie Lay ...................................... 6 Jeanne Lay ...................................... 6 Kathy Lay .............................. 5 Mary Helen Lay b: 1934 .................................. +Roy McDonald ...................................... 6 Curtis D. McDonald ...................................... 6 Steven L. McDonald .............................. 5 Richard Lay b: 1944 ...................... 4 Cannon Hale Lay .......................... +Velma Allen .............................. 5 Michael A. Lay .............................. 5 Molly Sue Lay ...................... 4 June M. Lay .......................... +a Henry ...................... 4 Camellia Lay .......................... +a Benson ...................... 4 Willie Scott Lay .......................... +Faye Wayland .............................. 5 Mary Evelyn Lay .............................. 5 Billie Lay ...................... 4 Ocie C. Lay .......................... +Gertie Mae Gray .............................. 5 Ruth Ann Lay .................................. +Earl Skinner .............. 3 Ida Mabel Lay b: 1867 .................. +James Barker .............. 3 Sarah Lay b: 1869 .............. 3 Laura Lizzetta Lay b: 1869 d: 1959 .................. +Albert Dowell .............. 3 William Rufus Lay b: 1871 d: 1871 ...... *3rd Wife of [11] Rufus N. Lay: .......... +Mary Elizabeth Moore m: 1874 in , , Missouri d: 1893 .............. 3 [12] Isaac Franklin Lay b: 1875 d: 1961 .................. +Martha E. Thomas .............. *2nd Wife of [12] Isaac Franklin Lay: .................. +Ann Hubbard m: 1903 .............. 3 Virgil M. Lay b: 1877 d: 1879 .............. 3 Mary Earlene Lay b: 1879 .............. 3 Lonzo Zanesville Lay b: 1881 d: 1881 .............. 3 Alexander Cleveland Lay b: 1883 d: 1911 .............. 3 Jerome Gilbert Lay b: 1885 .................. +Nellie Bean m: 1911 ...... 2 [13] Thomas Lay b: 1832 in , Claiborne, Tennessee .......... +Cinthia Rice m: 1856 in , Claiborne, Tennessee .............. 3 Mary Lay b: 1856 .................. +Winifred S. Leach m: 1874 .............. 3 John Lawrence Lay b: 1858 .................. +Viola Mounts m: 1883 ...................... 4 Daphne Lay .......................... +John Heenings ...................... 4 Pearl Lay .......................... +Walter Holsteen ...................... 4 Rosco Lay ...................... 4 Owossa Lay .......................... +Ruth Scott .............................. 5 Charlotte Lay .................................. +Delmer Jenkins .............................. 5 Howard Lay .............................. 5 Jack Lay ...................... 4 Minnie Lay ...................... 4 Addie Lay .......................... +Gilbert Reddick ...................... 4 Roy Lay .......................... +Agnes Dent m: 1907 .............................. 5 Leone Lay .................................. +Max Berman .............................. 5 Elizabeth Lay .................................. +Bob Schneider .............................. 5 Virginia Lay .................................. +Claude Laughlen .............................. 5 Dent Lay .................................. +Unknown ...................................... 6 Patsy Lay ...................................... 6 Dent Thomas Lay ...................... 4 John Lay .......................... +Ester Officer .............................. 5 John Lay Jr. .............. 3 Gilbert Lay b: 1860 .................. +Georgia Hollow m: 1894 ...................... 4 Willard Lay .......................... +Josie Chitwood .............................. 5 David Lay .............................. 5 Stevens Lay ...................... 4 Pauline Lay .......................... +Edward Edelman ...................... 4 Maynard Lay .......................... +Hallie Greenlea .............................. 5 James Lay .............................. 5 Harold Lay .............................. 5 Joan Lay .................................. +Robert Joss ...................... 4 James Thomas Lay .......................... +Catherine Nimitz .............................. 5 James Lay .............................. 5 Chester Lay .............................. 5 Richard Lay ...................... 4 Elizabeth Lay .......................... +Edgar Murry .............................. 5 Thomas Murry .............................. 5 Mary Murry ...... *2nd Wife of [13] Thomas Lay: .......... +Jane Roark m: 1867 in , Dent, Missouri .............. 3 Sarah Eveline Lay b: 1867 .................. +Guy Reader ...... *3rd Wife of [13] Thomas Lay: .......... +Mary Leach m: 1872 in , Dent, Missouri .............. 3 [14] Harry L. Lay b: 1873 .................. +Laura Hardin .............. *2nd Wife of [14] Harry L. Lay: .................. +Dolly Smith .............. *3rd Wife of [14] Harry L. Lay: .................. +Lana Lay .............. 3 Nora Lay b: 1880 .................. +M. Charles Butterfield .............. 3 Oscar Lay b: 1883 in , , Missouri .................. +Ethel Bunker m: in , , Missouri ...................... 4 Sievert Lay .......................... +Margaret McNeil .............................. 5 Steven Lay .............................. 5 David Lay .............................. 5 Susan Lay .............................. 5 Debbie Lay ...................... 4 Gilbert Lay .......................... +Alberta Beasley .............................. 5 Jean Lay .................................. +Owen Sherman .............................. 5 Roberta Lay .............................. 5 Thomas G. Lay ...................... 4 Edna Lay .......................... +LaVern Sellers ...................... 4 LaVern Lay .......................... +Alford Spurgeon ...................... 4 LaVera Lay .......................... +James Downing .............................. 5 James Downing .............. 3 Lawson Lay b: 1887 .................. +Millie Gambelin m: 1909 ...................... 4 Olive Lay .......................... +Claude Blair ...................... 4 Delbert Lay .......................... +Ruth Battorf ...................... 4 Ora Lay .......................... +Lucille Dantz .............................. 5 Vernon Lay ...................... 4 Don Lay .......................... +Zona (Moses) Williams ...................... 4 Mack Lay .......................... +Ruth Thompson ...................... 4 Loranne Lay .......................... +Don Ellis .............. 3 Harvie Lay b: 1881 .................. +Rosa Phipps ...................... 4 Era Lay .......................... +Hosea Clark ...................... 4 Natilda Lay .......................... +William Wooford .............. 3 Everett Lay b: 1888 .................. +Bertie Cavanough m: 1908 ...................... 4 Lester Lay ...................... 4 J. L. Lay ...................... 4 Minnie Lay .............. 3 Firman Lay b: 1889 .................. +Ida Weaver m: 1908 ...................... 4 Velma Lay .......................... +Houston Thomas ...................... 4 Vernon Lay .......................... +Emma Louise _____ ...................... 4 Albert Lay .......................... +Lois Johnson ...................... 4 Clarence Lay .......................... +Alma L. Ross .............................. 5 Joan Lay .............................. 5 Judith Lay .............................. 5 Larry C. Lay .............. 3 Fannie B. Lay b: 1907 .................. +George S. Callahan ...... 2 John Lay b: 1834 in , Claiborne, Tennessee .......... +Nancy Jane Cunningham m: 1886 in Dunnington, Daviess, Missouri .............. 3 William T. Lay b: 1866 in , Daviess, Missouri .................. +Nitha T. Cox m: 1899 ...................... 4 Ada Lay b: Abt. 1901 ...................... 4 Cuma Lay b: Abt. 1903 .............. 3 Oura Lay b: 1876 d: 1942 .............. 3 Bessie Lay b: 1878 d: 1942 ...... 2 Kissiah Lay b: Abt. 1838 in , Claiborne, Tennessee .......... +George H. Snyder .............. 3 John Snyder ...... 2 [15] Azor Lay b: 1842 in , Claiborne, Tennessee .......... +Mary Catherine Trosper b: February 24, 1843 in , , MO m: 1864 in , Daviess, Missouri d: September 16, 1870 in , Daviess, Missouri .............. 3 Elijah P. Lay b: 1866 in , , TN .................. +Ora Balker m: 1887 ...................... 4 Ernest Lay b: Abt. 1889 ...................... 4 Norton Lay b: Abt. 1891 ...................... 4 Marshall Lay b: Abt. 1893 ...................... 4 Eldon Lay b: Abt. 1895 .............. 3 Mary A. Lay b: 1868 in , , TN .................. +Thomas Woolsey ...... *2nd Wife of [15] Azor Lay: .......... +Mary Littia Poff b: July 1846 in , , TN m: Abt. 1874 in , Daviess, Missouri .............. 3 Flora E. Lay b: 1876 in , , MO .................. +Frank Griffith .............. 3 Jesse Lay b: 1880 in , Daviess, Missouri .................. +Mayme Parker m: 1897 in , Daviess, Missouri ...................... 4 Charles Lay b: Abt. 1899 .............. 3 Lena May Lay b: May 1885 in , , MO .................. +R. E. Miller ...... 2 William Patterson Lay b: December 1846 in , Claiborne, Tennessee d: in , , Missouri .......... +Judah Ann White b: Abt. 1850 m: 1869 in , Dent, Missouri .............. 3 Lula Lay b: Abt. 1870 .................. +Douglass *2nd Wife of [16] James N. Lay: . +Anna Lizia Ferrel Woodson m: 1856