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O'Bryant-Jay Collection

 Collection — Box: 29
Identifier: SC-336

Scope and Contents

Records of births, deaths, and marriages of the families of Elijah and Adaline (O'Bryant) Jay, William and Rebeckah (Bristol) O'Bryant, and John and Lydia (Compton) Jay.

Dates

  • 1798-1953
  • Other: Majority of material found in 1860-1930
  • Other: Date acquired: 12/00/2011

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions

Biographical or Historical Information

Elijah Jay (1835-1919) and his wife Adaline O'Bryant Jay (1841-1895) were Quakers who lived in Clinton County, Ohio, and Hamilton County, Indiana.

Note written by

Extent

1.00 Folders

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Family Bible and associated records and clippings of Elijah Jay (1835-1919) and wife Adaline O'Bryant Jay (1841-1895) of Clinton County, Ohio, and Hamilton County, Indiana.

Source of Acquisition

Eleven/Eleven Books

Method of Acquisition

Purchase

Separated Materials

The Bible itself is housed with the family Bible collection. It is inscribed "Adaline O'Bryant" on the front cover.

Title
Archon Finding Aid Title
Author
Thomas Hamm
Date
04/25/2012
Description rules
Other Unmapped
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
und

Repository Details

Part of the Friends Collection and Earlham College Archives Repository

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