Genealogy of the Marshall Family,
including Medieval and Ancient Lines

Updated: 02-03-2022.

Submitted and Maintained by Bill Marshall, bill.marshall@verizon.net.


Additions and corrections appreciated (especially with sources). My current list of sources is here. Homepage here.

Index of Medieval and Ancient Lines is here, notable people here, and Gedcom may be downloaded here.

Index of Modern Lines (immigrants to America and their descendants) is here, notable people here, and Gedcom here.


Individual Page

    Person Info
  • Name: Joseph LAY
  • Sex: M
  • Birth: 1 Jan 1862 in Johnson Co, Illinois b
  • Death: 4 Jul 1951 in St Louis, Missouri d


    • Parents:
  • Father:
  • Moses LAY Birth: 11 Aug 1811 in Caswell Co, North Carolina
    • Mother:
  • Mahala Ellen BURNS Birth: 28 Jul 1827 in Stewart Co, Tennessee Death: 9 Jan 1896 in Johnson Co, Illinois

Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. Harry Lee LAY Birth: 12 Feb 1887 in Pope Co, Illinois Death: 24 Nov 1959
  2. Lulu LAY Birth: 2 May 1889 in Pope Co, Illinois Death: 1891
  3. Joseph Coy LAY Birth: 29 Jan 1891 in Pope Co, Illinois
  4. Mollie Malinda LAY Birth: 2 Jan 1893 in Pope Co, Illinois
  5. Chester Frederick LAY Birth: 8 Feb 1895 in Pope Co, Illinois Death: 4 Oct 1973
  6. Ewell Tanner (Andy) LAY Birth: 2 Feb 1897 in Pope Co, Illinois
  7. Joel Dewey LAY Birth: 17 Apr 1899 in Pope Co, Illinois
  8. Sue Ellen LAY Birth: 1 Aug 1902 in Pope Co, Illinois Death: 14 Aug 1967
  9. Will LAY Birth: 23 Mar 1905 in Pope Co, Illinois Death: 1912
  10. Walter Clark LAY Birth: 29 Sep 1907 in Pope Co, Illinois

Bibliography
  1. Murphy, Marion F, Early Leslies in York County, South Carolina: their rmigrations to Tennessee, Missouri, and Arkansas, their ancestry and descendants. San Diego, CA: author, 1976. NYPL APV (Leslie) 77-13. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Murphy LESLIE p[v0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
[Ref: Murphy LESLIE p189c],
place:
[Ref: Murphy LESLIE p189c],
parents:
[Ref: Murphy LESLIE p189c]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: Murphy LESLIE p189c],
place:
[Ref: Murphy LESLIE p189c]
Sources with Information about marriage to Rilda Belle CHESTER
date:
[Ref: Murphy LESLIE p189c],
child:
[Ref: Murphy LESLIE p189c]
Research Notes:



Pedigree of Joseph LAY
          /-----Burnell LAY
 /-----Moses LAY
|         \-----Leannah NEWELL
Joseph LAY
|                           /-----William BURNS
|                  /-----Samuel BURNS
|         /-----Cyrus Iddo BURNS
|        |        |                  /-----(Unk) LESSLIE
|        |        |         /-----George LESSLIE
|        |         \-----Mary LESSLIE
|        |                  \-----Mary (LESSLIE)
 \-----Mahala Ellen BURNS
         |         /-----Nathaniel ENLOW
          \-----Elizabeth Johnston ENLOW
                   \-----Frances BORLAND



Descendants of Joseph LAY
1. Joseph LAY m. Rilda Belle CHESTER
m. Rilda Belle CHESTER father: Nathaniel Lafayette CHESTER mother: Sarah Malinda HOLLAND

2nd generation

2. Harry Lee LAY m. Jennie KERR
m. Jennie KERR
4. Joseph Coy LAY m. Alma FOSTER
m. Alma FOSTER
5. Mollie Malinda LAY m. James Harrison BURNS
m. James Harrison BURNS
6. Chester Frederick LAY m. Harriet LEWIS
m. Harriet LEWIS
7. Ewell Tanner (Andy) LAY m. Living LITTLE
m. Living LITTLE
9. Sue Ellen LAY m1. Alvin MATHIS m2. Glenn ZELLHOEFER
m. Alvin MATHIS
m. Glenn ZELLHOEFER

3rd generation

14. Kenneth LAY m. Bernice HUMM
m. Bernice HUMM
15. Living BURNS m. Living KLEIN
m. Living KLEIN
18. Living LAY m. Living RANDOLPH
m. Living RANDOLPH
19. Living LAY m. Living LOCKORE
m. Living LOCKORE
20. Living LAY m. Living RYNER
m. Living RYNER
21. Living LAY m. Living WILLIAMS
m. Living WILLIAMS