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John Thomas Kays

M, #11484, b. 1739, d. 13 July 1829

Biography

Bio DetailFrom The Cyclopaedia of American biography. New enl. ed. of Appleton's cyclopaedia of American biography, originally edited by James Grant Wilson and John Fiske. Revision to 1914 complete under editorial supervision of Charles Dick and James E. Homans

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Birth1739John Thomas Kays was born in 1739 in Edinburgh, Scotland.
Death13 July 1829He died on 13 July 1829 in Frankford, Sussex County, New Jersey,
Burial15 July 1829He was buried on 15 July 1829 at Newton Cemetery in Newton, Sussex County, New Jersey. Wikitree states buried on family farm, later reinterred at Newton Cemetery.
Last Edited15 November 2023

John L. Kays

M, #11486, b. 10 July 1839, d. 30 May 1879

Biography

Birth10 July 1839John L. Kays was born on 10 July 1839 in Branchville, Sussex County, New Jersey.1
Census-not confirmed1860John has not been confirmed to be the following entry for the census of 1860 Sussex County, New Jersey: John Kays in Sussex Cty 1. John T, aage 21. In the family of Martin Ryerson Kays and Mary A Kays. Lived at Sunnyside, Lafayette Township, Sussix Co. one of 6 children, incl one-time Sheriff John T. (or S.) Kays, Newton. Dau Sarah Ellen m. a McLaughlin and family well-known in Brooklyn. Bu Newton, b. 7 Oct 1838. Well-to-do family. Mary A. had long obit, d. age 93, was living with son John.
2. John, Hardyston, age 30, butcher, with Elizabeth 61 (mother?), two little boys Levy and Samuel. Living next to Benj H. Kays, butcher, 39, wife Anna H, and two ch, lots of helpers.
3. John W, age 8, son of Benj. H, listed in #2.
4. John, 10 months old, Frankford, Sussex, son of Anthony Kays age 39 and wife Elizabeth, 4 other children.
5.John Kayse, age 14, Stillwater, Sussex, son of Lanson B. Keys and Nancy, The parents are on the last 2 lines of previous page and spelled Keys, ch. next page spelled Kayse.

There is also a Case family in Lafayette Twp, Sussex,two men. John Case Jr, age 28 married to Anna M and little boys Alfred and George. (p1) John O. Case, age 44, with wife Jane and large family from 17-3. (p13)

Only the first is of the age to be a candidate, and he stayed in Newton, did not move to Monroe.
Death30 May 1879He died on 30 May 1879 in Middle Smithfield, Monroe County, Pennsylvania,
Burial2 June 1939He was buried on 2 June 1939 at Prospect Cemetery in East Stroudsburg, Monroe County, Pennsylvania.
Last Edited18 November 2023

Citations

  1. [S1087] "Greiner Genealogy", website, Robert C. Greiner, greinergenealogy.com (greinergenealogy.com); submitted, [contact information for private use]

James Anthony Kays

M, #11493, b. 1 May 1849, d. 31 January 1933

Parents

FatherAnthony Kays (b. 1823, d. 1902)
MotherElizabeth Handy

Family: Sarah Catharine Sliker (b. 1849, d. 1927)

Biography

Birth1 May 1849James Anthony Kays was born on 1 May 1849 in Frankford, Sussex County, New Jersey.
Marriage24 December 1867He and Sarah Catharine Sliker were married on 24 December 1867 in Branchville, Sussex County, New Jersey, Listed as Jas. A. Keys, of Frankford. Father Antone Keys, mother Sarah Keys. Spouse Sarah C. Slacker of Stillwater. Both parties age 18. Married by J. H. Runion, Branchville.
Census1875He appeared in the census 1875 in Sussex County, New Jersey. James is listed as: James A. Kays (25, b. Frankford, NJ, Labourer)
Catharine Kays (25, b. Stillwater, NJ)
Joseph A. H. Kays (age 5, b. Stillwater, NJ)
Peter I. J. Kays (age 3, b. Walpack, NJ)

Neighbors Smith, Knight, Bevan, Sheets, Losey
Residence1931As of 1931 James lived in Ogdensburg, Sussex County, New Jersey, Based on obituary of son Joseph A. Kays who died in Dec 1931.
Death31 January 1933He died on 31 January 1933 in New Jersey, USA,
Burial2 February 1933He was buried on 2 February 1933 at Sparta Cemetery in Sparta, Sussex County, New Jersey. Civil War maker by stone. " Pvt. Co. A, 10 NJ Vols" on stone.
Last Edited14 January 2024

Sarah Catharine Sliker

F, #11494, b. 1849, d. 1927

Parents

FatherIsaac Winternute Sliker (b. 1813, d. 1897)
MotherEmeline Spinner (b. 1831, d. 1902)

Family: James Anthony Kays (b. 1 May 1849, d. 31 January 1933)

Biography

Birth1849Sarah Catharine Sliker was born in 1849 in Sussex County, New Jersey.
Marriage24 December 1867James Anthony Kays and she were married on 24 December 1867 in Branchville, Sussex County, New Jersey, Listed as Jas. A. Keys, of Frankford. Father Antone Keys, mother Sarah Keys. Spouse Sarah C. Slacker of Stillwater. Both parties age 18. Married by J. H. Runion, Branchville.
Death1927She died in 1927 in Sussex County, New Jersey,
Last Edited14 January 2024

Isaac Winternute Sliker

M, #11495, b. 1813, d. 1897

Family: Emeline Spinner (b. 1831, d. 1902)

DaughterSarah Catharine Sliker (b. 1849, d. 1927)
SonJohn Sliker (b. 1852, d. 1939)

Biography

Birth1813Isaac Winternute Sliker was born in 1813.
Death1897He died in 1897
Last Edited14 January 2024

Emeline Spinner

F, #11496, b. 1831, d. 1902

Family: Isaac Winternute Sliker (b. 1813, d. 1897)

DaughterSarah Catharine Sliker (b. 1849, d. 1927)
SonJohn Sliker (b. 1852, d. 1939)

Biography

Birth1831Emeline Spinner was born in 1831.
Death1902She died in 1902
Last Edited14 January 2024

John Sliker

M, #11497, b. 1852, d. 1939

Parents

FatherIsaac Winternute Sliker (b. 1813, d. 1897)
MotherEmeline Spinner (b. 1831, d. 1902)

Family: Lavinia Anna Kays (b. 1860, d. 1921)

Biography

Birth1852John Sliker was born in 1852.
Death1939He died in 1939
Last Edited14 January 2024

Lavinia Anna Kays

F, #11498, b. 1860, d. 1921

Parents

FatherDavid B. Kays (b. 1825, d. 1888)
MotherRachel South (b. 1827, d. 1894)

Family: John Sliker (b. 1852, d. 1939)

Biography

Birth1860Lavinia Anna Kays was born in 1860.
Death1921She died in 1921
Last Edited14 January 2024

David B. Kays

M, #11499, b. 1825, d. 1888

Family: Rachel South (b. 1827, d. 1894)

DaughterLavinia Anna Kays (b. 1860, d. 1921)

Biography

Birth1825David B. Kays was born in 1825.
Death1888He died in 1888
Last Edited14 January 2024

Rachel South

F, #11500, b. 1827, d. 1894

Family: David B. Kays (b. 1825, d. 1888)

DaughterLavinia Anna Kays (b. 1860, d. 1921)

Biography

Birth1827Rachel South was born in 1827.
Death1894She died in 1894
Last Edited14 January 2024