Person:William Kay (12)

Watchers
  1. William Kay1809 - 1895
  2. Robert Kay1812 -
  3. James Kay1815 -
m.
  1. Thomas Kay1835 -
  2. Ann Kay1837 -
  3. Mary Kay1839 -
Facts and Events
Name William Kay
Gender Male
Birth[1] 17 Jul 1809 Oldham, Lancashire, England
Marriage Oldham, Lancashire, Englandto Mary Hilton
Emigration[1] 1846 Sugar Grove, Warren, Pennsylvania, United States
Death[1] 2 Apr 1895 Sugar Grove, Warren, Pennsylvania, United States
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Jordan, John W. (John Woolf). Genealogical and personal history of northern Pennsylvania. (New York, New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1913)
    1:158.

    (II) William, son of John Kay, was born at Oldham, near Manchester, England, July 17, 1809. He came to the United States in 1846, settling in Pennsylvania in Sugar Grove township, Warren county. He there built a saw mill, superintending its operation until his death, April 2, 1895. He married Mary Hilton, born March 27, 1815, in Oldham, England, came to the United States with her husband, died in Sugar Grove, January 5, 1892. Children: 1. Thomas, born in England, May 8, 1835, now a retired miller of Youngsville, Pennsylvania; married Lizzie Gray, born in England, deceased; children: Charles, born September 27, 1860, lives in Youngville; Frank, May 16, 1862, deceased; Christy, November, 1863, deceased; Fred, June 17, 1865, lives in Youngsville; Edward, December 31, 1868, deceased. 2. Ann, born March 14, 1837, now living in Jamestown, New York; married Jeremiah Nuttle, of English birth, a farmer of Sugar Grove; children: Ina, born June 5, 1865, married Levant Ricker and lives in Jamestown, New York; William L., born Februrary 2, 1869, lives at Findlay Lake, New York, married (first) Grace Duryea, (second) Ruth Campbell. Grace, born June 7, 1878, married Elmer Wilson and has two children: Gladys and Helen. 3. Mary, born February 16, 1839, lives at Ripley, New York; married her cousin, James Kay, deceased, and settled in Chautauqua county, New York; children: Nellie, born November, 1861; William, May 8, 1865, deceased, and Sophrona, born March, 1876. 4. Elizabeth, born May 1, 1845, died April, 1909, in New York City; married David N. Stilson, of Warren county, Pennsylvania, a merchant of Sugar Grove, Pennsylvania; child, William Earl, born Stetson Hill, Warren county, Pennsylvania, May 15, 1870, married Amy Short, daughter of a prominent banker of Sugar Grove; children: Alden, born January 15, 1901; Earl, born May 1, 1907. 5. Alice, of previous mention, wife of Alphonso M. Boardman. 6. Eliza, born January 20, 1851; married G. Wallace Shutt, of Warren, Pennsylvania, a farmer; children: Mary, born September 30, 1875, married William Bovee, an oil contractor of Grand Valley, Pennsylvania; Broe, born August 30, 1880, now a store manager, married Bess Daley and lives in Sugar Grove. 7. Melvina, born October 5, 1854, died March, 1855. 8. Armina, born May 18, 1856; married George Murray, born 1850 in Glasgow, Scotland, now a retired merchant in Bradford; children: Maud, born May 25, 1879, married Frank Demmick; Stuart, born February 1, 1884, married Jennie Thompson; Stanley, born March 4, 1887, now a chemist of Utica, New York. The last four of these children were born at Stetson Hill, Warren county, Pennsylvania.