Hi Michael, I also have a Wm.Jayne b. ca. 1776 and married Dorcus Reamy/Ramey Nov 22, 1796 in Washington Co Va. She was the daughter of Wm. R. Reamy/Ramey/Remy and Eleanor McCarty. My William Jayne was the son of Henry Jayne and Abigale Wheeler. The name Wheeler as a first name continues in this family often. They also married into the Lemasters. Frances Lemaster died in Johnson Co KY in 1858. Katherine Jayne m. Thomas Sparks in Lawrence Co KY and died in 1876 in Boyd Co KY. Marsil in NM ----- Original Message ----- From: "Michael O Reck" <moreck@juno.com> To: <VALEE-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, May 20, 2002 3:18 AM Subject: [VALEE] Descendants of William JAYNE, Sr > > Descendants of William JAYNE, Sr. > > > Generation No. 1 > > 1. William7 JAYNE, Sr. (James6, Henry5, Isaac4, William3, > William2 de Jeanne, Henry1) was born 11-September-1797 in Washington Co., > Virginia, USA, and died 25-February-1883 in Lee Co., Virginia, USA. He > married Barbara FRITTS Abt. 1818 in Lee Co., Va., daughter of John FRITTS > and Mary BEAVER. She was born 15-June-1796 in Virginia, USA, and died > 15-May-1892 in Lee Co., Virginia, USA. > > Notes for William JAYNE, Sr.: > William JAYNE eldest son of James and only son of James and > Barbara (Wilson) JAYNE) was born September 11 1797 in Washington > County, > V irigina died February 25 1883 in Lee County Virginia He married in > Lee > County. 1818. Barbara Fritz Fritts born June 15. 1796, probably In > North > Carolina, but the place is not definitely known. Barbara Fritz the > daughter of John Fritz, a soldier in the Revolution, and his wife > Mary, > maiden surname unknown See the Fritz Family ) After the marriage of > William, James, his father, deeded him a tract of land adjoining John > Fritz, but shortly thereafter, William sold this tract of land and > purchased > land lying on Wallens Creek from the Weavers, where he established > his > home overlooking Wallens Creek. His house was constructed of hewed > logs -large L-shaped two story, two story front poachers two > stairways, a > full basement (cellar), and had two massive stone chimneys. Here he > reared his family and lived the rest of his life. William JAYNE was a > well-to- > do farmer and one of the outstanding citizens of the community. He > was- > active in the Thompson Settlement Baptist Church, ordained deacon on > the first Sunday in June, 1834, -and he and his wife served as deacon > land > deaconess for many years. > > William JAYNE was too old for service in the War Between the States, > but his youngest son and two of his grandsons were soldiers in this > war. > His son and one of his grandsons were numbered among the Confederate > dead. > > William JAYNE had a very fine saddle mare of which he was especially > proud. and when he would learn the Union soldiers were marching that > way he would mount his mare and ride away at a fast pace into the > woodland until they had passed. > > William and Barbara JAYNE are buried in the family graveyard lying a > short distance west of the old home. > > William JAYNE provided well for his family. He had a well stocked > and > productive farm - orchards - fruits of all kinds, and in season made > maple > syrup and sugar for family consumption. The two little orphan > granddaughters were happy when this time came-some was always saved > for Christmasl > > Before his death William JAYNE deeded his homeplace to the two > daughters of his deceased son John, and one of the girls, a few years > after > her marriage, moved to her grandfather's old home where she lived for > several years. > > After the death of her husband, Barbara JAYNE broke up housekeeping > and went to live with her two sons, James Jr. and William Jr., > dividing her > time between them. She died at the home of her son James Jr., May 15, > 1892. > > William JAYNE and Barbara (Fritz) had six children all born on > Wallens > Creek: > (1)Mary Catherine JAYNE. Named for her grandmother Mary Fritz and > her great -grandmother Catherine (Livingston) Wilson. (See the > Fritz and Wilson Families.) Mary Catherine was born October 12, > 1819 and died August 10, 1868. She was married January 6, 1835 in > Lee County, Virginia to Willoughby RANDOLPH MUNCY, born > December 27, 1816 and died March 8, 1871, son of Francis A. and > Lovey (RANDOLPH) MUNCY, who became a Baptist preacher. (See the > MUNCY and RANDOLPH Families.) > > (2) James JAYNE, Jr., b. Jan. 18, 1822; d. July 18, 1902. > > (3) Sarah (Sally) JAYNE, b. March 24, 1824; d. June 5, 1884; in. about > 1846, Samuel A. Burchett, b. 1817; d. 1864, killed by the > "bushwhackers" during the Civil War while trying to protect his > family and home, son of Burwell (Burrell) and Mary (Applegate) > Burchett. Mary Applegate was the daughter of Hezekiah and Sarah > > (Brittain) Applegate. (See the Burchett Family.) > > (4) Thursey (Thirza, Theresa, Thursy) JAYNE, b. Dec. 28, 1826; d. > Feb.26,1899. > > (5) William JAYNE, Jr., b. Nov. 18, 1828; d. Sept. 9, 1913. > > (6) John JAYNE, Jr., b. Dec. 18, 1831 > > Source: Early Settlers of Lee County, Virginia and Adjacent Counties, > Vol. II, by Hattie Byrd MUNCY Bales, > 1977. > > > > > > More About William JAYNE and Barbara FRITTS: > Marriage: Abt. 1818, Lee Co., Va. > > Children of William JAYNE and Barbara FRITTS are: > 2 i. Mary Catharine8 JAYNE (Source: Hattie > Byrd MUNCY BALES, Early Settlers of Lee Co. Va. and adjacent Counties, > Vol. II by: Hattie Byrd MUNCY Bales, (1977), Page 1154, Burial on Family > Cemetery, Wallens Creek, in Lee Co. VA..), born 12-October-1819 in Lee > Co., Virginia, USA; died 10-August-1868 in Lee Co., Virginia, USA. She > married Willoughby RANDOLPH MUNCY, Reverend (Source: Hattie Byrd MUNCY > BALES, Early Settlers of Lee Co. Va. and adjacent Counties, Vol. II by: > Hattie Byrd MUNCY Bales, (1977), Page 1154, Burial in the William JAYNE, > Sr. family cemetery on Wallens Creek, the cemetery is located on the > homestead of Mary Catherine MUNCY's father, William JAYNE, Sr.) > 06-January-1835 in Lee Co., Va. (Source: Hattie Byrd MUNCY BALES, Early > Settlers of Lee Co. Va. and adjacent Counties, Vol. II by: Hattie Byrd > MUNCY Bales, (1977), Page 1154, Married by Rev. James Gilbert.); born > 27-December-1816 in Montgomery Co., Virginia, USA; died 18-March-1871 in > Lee Co., Virginia. > > More About Mary Catharine JAYNE: > Burial: Burial in the William JAYNE, Sr. family cemetery. > > Notes for Willoughby RANDOLPH MUNCY, Reverend: > After first marriage, Willoughby MUNCY lived on a farm lying in the > Thompson Settlement Baptist Church Community in Lee Co., VA., part which > was given to him by his father, Francis A. MUNCY, the balance he > purchased from others. > > The Muncys were Baptists and Willoughby MUNCY became a member of the > Thompson Settlement Baptist Church , the first Saturday in October, 1847. > The Church granted him a licence to exercise a public gift in the bounds > of Mulberry Gap Association for one year, on the first Saturday in May > 1849. > > More About Willoughby RANDOLPH MUNCY, Reverend: > Burial: On the William JAYNE Sr. family cemetery on Wallens Creek. > > More About Willoughby MUNCY and Mary JAYNE: > Marriage: 06-January-1835, Lee Co., Va. (Source: Hattie Byrd MUNCY BALES, > Early Settlers of Lee Co. Va. and adjacent Counties, Vol. II by: Hattie > Byrd MUNCY Bales, (1977), Page 1154, Married by Rev. James Gilbert.) > Minister: Rev. James Gilbert, Baptist Minister > > 3 ii. James WheelerJAYNE, born 18-January-1822 > in Lee Co., Va.; died 18-July-1902 in Lee Co., Va.. He married Frances > Minerva MUNCY 1845 in Lee Co. Va.; born 14-July-1826 in Lee Co. Va.; died > 24-June-1898 in Lee Co. Va.. > > Notes for James WheelerJAYNE: > James JAYNE, Jr. (eldest son of William, Sr. and Barbara), > 1822; d. July 18, 1902; in. about 1845, Francis Minerva MUNCY, b. > July > 14, 1826; d. June 24, 1898, dau. of Francis A. and Lovey (RANDOLPH) > MUNCY. James JAYNE was a well-to-do farmer. His farm joined the > Thompson Set dement Baptist Church property and his home was within > a few hundred yards of the church. He and his family were members and > supporters of this church -he was noted for his hospitality. Their > children > were: > > I . Martin JAYNE .b. Sept. 12, 1846. > > 2. Eliza JAYNE, b. Dec. 13, 1848; d. Jan. 14, 1929; in. May 22, 1866, > William P. (Billy) Zion, b. Feb. 6, 1841; d. Jan. 16, 1918, son of > Abraham and Mary (PARSONS) Zion of the present Pennington Gap > area of Lee County, Virginia. (See the Zion Family.) > > 3. Florence Letitia (Tish) JAYNE, b. Feb. 19. 1851; d. March 25, 1949; > in. Dec. 3, 1876, Robert E. Shufflebarger, b. April 14, 1857 in > Bland Co., Va.; d. March 2, 1936 in Lee Co., Va., son of W.J. and > Keziah Shufflebarger. (See the Shufflebarger Family.) > > 4. Margaret H. JAYNE (dau. of James, Jr. and Frances), b. April 19. > 1855; d. March > 27, 1927; m. Aug. 29. 1876, James Armstrong Blakemore, b. June 25, > 1853; d. > 1930, son of William Henry and Eleanor (Wynn) Blakemore. (See the > Blakemore > Family.) > > > > Source: Early Settlers of Lee County, Virginia and Adjacent Counties, > Vol. II, by Hattie Byrd MUNCY Bales, > 1977. > > > More About James WheelerJAYNE and Frances MUNCY: > Marriage: 1845, Lee Co. Va. > > 4 iii. Sarah (Sally) JAYNE, born 24-March-1824 > in Lee Co. , Va.; died 05-June-1884 in Lee Co. , Va.. She married Samuel > A. BURCHETT 1846 in Lee Co. Va.; born 1817; died 1864 in Lee Co. Va.. > > More About Samuel BURCHETT and Sarah JAYNE: > Marriage: 1846, Lee Co. Va. > > 5 iv. Thursey (Thirza) JAYNE, born > 28-December-1826 in Lee Co., Va.; died 26-February-1899 in Lee Co. , Va.. > She married (1) William HEDRICK 1852 in Lee Co. Va.. She married (2) > Caleb N. THOMPSON 20-December-1859 in Lee Co. Va.. > > Notes for Thursey (Thirza) JAYNE: > Thursey (Thirza, Theresa, Thursy) dau. of William, Sr. and Barbara > (Fritz) JAYNE), b. > Dec. 28, 1826; d. Feb. 26, 1899; m. Ist, about 1852, William Hedrick, b. > 1823 in > Wythe Co., Va.; d. Feb. 5, 1856 at Walnut Ridge in Lee Co., Va. of scar > let fever, > son of John Hedrick and his first wife, Elizabeth Davenport. (See the > Hedrick Family.) > Thursey (JAYNE) Hedrick, m., 2nd, Dec. 20, 1859 in Lee Co., Va., Caleb N. > Thompson, > b. Nov. 3, 1826; d. 1901 son of William H. Thompson and wife Demarris > Bales. (The birth > and death records of Thursey Thompson were copied from the Family Bible > and given to > the writer by Mrs. A.E. Surgener, ROSE Hill, Virginia) Thursey (JAYNE) > Hedrick was the > second wife of Caleb N. Thompson and they had no issue. Caleb N. Thompson > had > children by his first wife. Thursey Thompson left a will dated April 27, > 1895 and > proved Nov. 22, 1899 (WBK 4, 379) by which she devised her estate to her > stepchildren, viz., > Susan V. (Thompson) Surgener, Martha E. Thompson Yeary and the heirs of > Clententine > Bales. The Thompsons lived in the Beech Grove Community (near the Beech > Grove > Church) in Lee county. The writer's mother, Emily E.C. JAYNE, niece of > Thursey > Thompson, boarded in the home of her "Uncle Cale and Aunt Thursey > Thompson" > when she was a very young girl and attended school at Beech Grove. > > "A young romance was beginning to blossom between Emily JAYNE, neice > of Aunt > Thursey (JAYNE, Hedrick) Thompson and Milton, the son of Uncle Cale > N. Thompson > by his first wife -the mother of the neice received the information > via the grapevine, and > immediately set off to fetch the 'young lady' home." That ended both > the romance and > the school session that year for the young lady. > > Source: Early Settlers of Lee County, Virginia and Adjacent Counties, > Vol. II, by Hattie Byrd MUNCY Bales, > 1977. > > > More About William HEDRICK and Thursey JAYNE: > Marriage: 1852, Lee Co. Va. > > More About Caleb THOMPSON and Thursey JAYNE: > Marriage: 20-December-1859, Lee Co. Va. > > 6 v. William JAYNE, Jr., born 18-November-1828 > in Lee Co., Va.; died 09-September-1913 in Lee Co., Va.. He married > Eliza Ann DAVAULT 10-October-1850 in Lee Co. Va.; born 26-November-1829 > in Grainger Co. Tenn.; died 06-May-1903 in Lee Co. Va.. > > Notes for William JAYNE, Jr.: > William JAYNE Jr. (son of William Sr. and Barbara) was born Nov. 18, 1828 > and > died Sept. 9, 1913. He was married Oct. 10, 1850 to Eliza Ann Davault, > born Nov. 26, > 1829 in Grainger County, Tenn. and died May 6, 1903 in Lee County, > Virginia, daughter > of Jacob G. and Dorcas (PEARSON) Davault. (See the Davault Family.) > William and > Eliza JAYNE are buried in the JAYNE cemetery on his father's old farm, > where his parents are > buried. > > William JAYNE Jr. was a prosperous farmer, with well-stocked > storehouses - > housekeeper and servants - and was well-known far and wide for his > hospitality. His > home was near the Thompson Settlement Baptist Church, and he was a > deacon and a > leader in this church for many years. He was an influential citizen > of the county and a > leader in the community. Four children were born to William Jr. and > Eliza Ann JAYNE. > > 1. Calloway Clinton JAYNE. b. March 2, 1853: d. Jan. 4, 1856. > > 2. Minerva Ann Dorcas JAYNE, b. May 19, 1855. > > 3. Hillary Blanton JAYNE, b. Oct. 23, 1858; d. June 10, 1878. > He was married but the name of his wife is unknown. > > 4. William Lee JAYNE, b. Oct. 3, 1862; d. Aug. 18, 1863 > > William JAYNE Jr. reared his three grandchildren, Charles M., Hillary > Lee, and Dora > Emma Snodgrass, after the death of their father and the remarriage of > their mother -his > was the only real home they knew. He left the major part of his estate to > the three > Snodgrass grandchildren. > > William JAYNE Jr. died at an advanced age at his old homeplace in > the home of his > grandson, Hillary Lee Snodgrass, who had assumed the responsibilities > of the home > and farm in his grandfather's declining years. > > > > Source: Early Settlers of Lee County, Virginia and Adjacent Counties, > Vol. II, by Hattie Byrd MUNCY Bales, > 1977. > > > More About William JAYNE and Eliza DAVAULT: > Marriage: 10-October-1850, Lee Co. Va. > > 7 vi. John JAYNE, born 18-December-1831 in Lee > Co., Va.; died 23-January-1865 in Camp Douglas, Ill.. He married Rebecca > R. ELY 12-October-1857 in Lee Co. Va.; born 22-March-1840 in Lee Co. Va.; > died 18-November-1906 in Lee Co. Va.. > > Notes for John JAYNE: > John JAYNE (youngest son of William, Sr. and Barbara (Fritz) JAYNE), b. > Dec. 18, > 1831 in Lee Co., Va.; d. Jan. 30, 1865 in Camp Douglas, Illinois, > prisoner of war, of > smallpox and erysipelas complications; buried in Oak WOODS cemetery, > Chicago. He > Served as private in Company A. 64th Virginia Infantry Regiment, Lee > County, under > the command of Captain Joshua E. Hobbs. He enlisted in 1861. His younger > daughter was > an infant, too young to remember her father, and since he never had a > leave of absence she > never saw him again. (That little girl happened to be the mother of the > writer). > Sometime before he was captured and sent to Camp Douglas, his young wife > went to Abingdon > (Virginia) to see him, presumably riding horseback. His wife was Rebecca > R. Ely, b. > March 22, 1840; d. Nov. 18, 1906, daughter of Nimrod Chrisman Ely and his > wife > Mary (Polly) Lucy Zion, whom he married October 12, 1857. Rebecca (Ely) > JAYNE was a > woman of above average intelligence, vigorous mind, great force of > character, and of good > business ability. John and Rebecca JAYNE had two daughters; > > 1.Mary Barbara JAYNE, b. Oct. 2, 1858; d. Dec. 21, 1929, > Pennington Gap, Va.; m. > Oct. 23, 1873, aged 15 years, John H. Pennington, b. Dec. 13, > 1853; d. July 21, > 1930 (killed by a train in Pennington Gap), son of Tobias S. > Pennington and > Nancy Skaggs. dau. of John and Cynthia (Horton) Skaggs. They had > children: > (See the Pennington Family). > > 2. Emily Elizabeth Catherine JAYNE (younger dau. of John > and Rebecca), > b. June 5, 1860; d. April 28. 1947; in. Oct. 7, 1877 > (aged 17 years), Willoughby Butler MUNCY, b. Dec. 22, > 1856; d. > Jan. 3, 1929, son of William Joseph and Mary Elizabeth (Dougherty) > MUNCY. > Children: > > (1)Harvey Milton MUNCY oldest child of Emily E.C. JAYNE > and W.B. > MUNCY), b. June 29, 1880. (See the MUNCY Family). > > (2)Lillie Rebecca Mae MUNCY, b. Oct. 5, 1883. (See the > MUNCY and > Snodgrass Families). > > (3) Infant son. > > (4)Hattie Byrd MUNCY, b. Dec. 29, 1888; in. June 1, 1918, > Charles > Clinton Bales, b. June 15, 1876; d. July 6, 1959, > son of Caleb and > Anne (Carrier) Bales. (See the MUNCY and Bales Families). > > (5)Jennie Golden MUNCY, b. Aug. 2, 1895; in. March 7, > 1931, > William Silas Tucker, b. Aug. 17, 1894. (See the MUNCY > Family). > > (6)Emma Pearl, b. Nov. 30, 1897; in. Oct. 20, 1920, Henry > Abraham Arington, b. Oct. 1, 1889. (See the MUNCY > and > Arrington Families). > > (7)Pauline Butler MUNCY, b. June 10, 1904; in. Jan. 1. > 1942, Olin C. > Albert, b. Sept. 24, 1850. (See the MUNCY and Albert > Families). > > > Source: Early Settlers of Lee County, Virginia and Adjacent Counties, > Vol. II, by Hattie Byrd MUNCY Bales, > 1977. > > > More About John JAYNE and Rebecca ELY: > Marriage: 12-October-1857, Lee Co. Va. > > > > ....Michael Reck <moreck@juno.com> > Researching: > BAIR-BIRT-BOYD-BRANDON-CURTIS-DAVIDSON-FLETCHER-FRANTZ-HENNING-HOWE-JAYNE > -KOHR-LESHER-MILLER-MOYER-MUNCY-PEARSON-RANDOLPH-RECK-REIGLE-ROSE-SHOOK-S > TOEVER-URMEY-ZELLER > > > ==== VALEE Mailing List ==== > To post messages to the Lee County, VA discussion list, send them to VALEE-L@rootsweb.com > > ============================== > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 >