Harry was born about 1869 in Pennsylvania. He is the son of Mary and Civil War veteran William Jay of the all-black 54th Massachusetts regiment.
Sources
1870 United States Federal Census Year: 1870; Census Place: Upper Oxford, Chester, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1325; Page: 13A; Family History Library Film: 552824
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Harry by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Harry: