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Notes: Free Colored Persons - Males - 24 thru 35: 1 Joshua married Lidia Wall in 1829. Lidia (daughter of Patrick Wall or Walls and Rachel Creole Walls) was born about 1811 in Maryland, USA; died in 1886 in Chester, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Notes: Buried: Family/Spouse: Jane T Jay. Jane was born in Jan 1845 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 2 Sep 1948 in Coatesville, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Oxford, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Notes: 5/15/1893 (L): William Jay - An industrous colored man, named William Jay, died yesterday at his residence, near Jennersville. He was about 50 years of age and had been ill all winter. He had many friends by reason of his usefulness in doing work around the country and doing it well, William married Mary E. Wilson before 1870. Mary (daughter of Aaron Wilson and Caroline Wilson) was born on 10 Sep 1850 in Oxford, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA; died in 1883 in Jennersville, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Notes: Buried: Family/Spouse: Joseph Fry. Joseph was born about 1852 in New Jersey, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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