James
Ley
aka Lay
Born in Lesbury, Northumberland, England
Ancestors 
Son of Nicholas Ley
and Joyce (Morris) Ley
Brother of
Nicholas Ley, John Morris Ley, William Ralph Ley, Mary Ann Ley, Martha Frances (Ley) Curnow and Peter Ley
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 14 Sep 2015
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Biography
Sources
- "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JMCT-17Z : 11 February 2018, James Lay, 13 Jun 1830); citing , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 991,795.
- "England, Northumberland, Parish Registers, 1538-1950", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP3T-5NPD : 16 January 2019), James Lay, 1830.
- Northumberland and Durham Family History Society transcription
- "England and Wales Census, 1841," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M77W-88M : 12 December 2017), James Ley in household of Nicholas Ley, Bosherston, Pembrokeshire, Wales; from "1841 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
- "England and Wales Census, 1861," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M78V-2BC : 14 December 2017), James Ley, Madron, Cornwall, England; from "1861 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 9, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
- "England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q27H-G1ST : 11 December 2017), James Ley, Penzance, Cornwall, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 29, Piece/Folio 2345/112, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,774,208.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James 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 James:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James 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 James:
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~0.78%
Donald Dunbar
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T311284 [compare], yourDNAportal DON7331f8e6, FTDNA kit #322888
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~0.78%
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