See also

Joseph LAY's parents: Thomas LAY (c. 1803- ) and Sarah LUKER (c. 1801- )
Joseph LAY's siblings: James LAY (c. 1823- ), Mary LAY (c. 1824- ), William LAY (c. 1826- ), John LAY (c. 1829- ), Thomas LAY (c. 1830- ), Benjamin LAY (c. 1833- ), Jane LAY (c. 1837- ), Richard (w) LAY (c. 1838-1914), Frances (Fanny) LAY (c. 1840- ), Hannah LAY (c. 1842- ) and James LAY (c. 1844- )

Family of Joseph LAY and Joanna TOWNSEND

Husband:	Joseph LAY (c. 1835- )
Wife:	Joanna TOWNSEND (c. 1824- )
Children:	Frances (Fanny) LAY (1855- )
	Henry Thomas LAY (1859- )
	Joanna LAY (1861- )
	Charles Job LAY (1863- )
	Elizabeth M LAY (1866- )
	John Sylvester LAY (1867- )
	Harriet Sylvester LAY (1869- )
	Thomas LAY (1870- )
Marriage	Q4 1854	Henley, OXF¹

Husband: Joseph LAY

Name:	Joseph LAY
Sex:	Male
Father:	Thomas LAY (c. 1803- )
Mother:	Sarah LUKER (c. 1801- )
Birth	c. 1835	Wallingford (Sotwell), BRK
Christening	21 Jun 1835 (age 0)	Wallingford (Sotwell), BRK
Census	6 Jun 1841 (age 5-6)	Wallingford (Sotwell), BRK
Census	7 Apr 1861 (age 25-26)	Wallingford (Brightwell), BRK
Occupation		Labourer
Census	2 Apr 1871 (age 35-36)	Wallingford (Brightwell), BRK
Census	3 Apr 1881 (age 45-46)	Wallingford (Brightwell), BRK

Wife: Joanna TOWNSEND

Name:	Joanna TOWNSEND
Sex:	Female
Father:	-
Mother:	-
Birth	c. 1824	WIL
Census	7 Apr 1861 (age 36-37)	Wallingford (Brightwell), BRK
Census	2 Apr 1871 (age 46-47)	Wallingford (Brightwell), BRK
Census	3 Apr 1881 (age 56-57)	Wallingford (Brightwell), BRK

Child 1: Frances (Fanny) LAY

Name:	Frances (Fanny) LAY
Sex:	Female
Birth	Q3 1855	Wallingford (Sotwell), BRK²
Census	7 Apr 1861 (age 5)	Wallingford (Brightwell), BRK

Child 2: Henry Thomas LAY

Name:	Henry Thomas LAY
Sex:	Male
Spouse:	Eliza Mary WARNER (1862- )
Birth	Q1 1859	Wallingford (Brightwell), BRK³
Occupation		Labourer
Census	7 Apr 1861 (age 2)	Wallingford (Brightwell), BRK
Census	2 Apr 1871 (age 12)	Wallingford (Brightwell), BRK
Census	5 Apr 1891 (age 32)	Wallingford (All Hallows; Castle Street), BRK⁴

Child 3: Joanna LAY

Name:	Joanna LAY
Sex:	Female
Birth	Q1 1861	Wallingford (Brightwell), BRK⁵
Census	7 Apr 1861 (age 0)	Wallingford (Brightwell), BRK
Census	2 Apr 1871 (age 10)	Wallingford (Brightwell), BRK

Child 4: Charles Job LAY

Name:	Charles Job LAY
Sex:	Male
Birth	Q1 1863	Wallingford (Brightwell), BRK⁶
Census	2 Apr 1871 (age 8)	Wallingford (Brightwell), BRK

Child 5: Elizabeth M LAY

Name:	Elizabeth M LAY
Sex:	Female
Birth	Q1 1866	Wallingford (Brightwell), BRK⁷
Census	2 Apr 1871 (age 5)	Wallingford (Brightwell), BRK

Child 6: John Sylvester LAY

Name:	John Sylvester LAY
Sex:	Male
Birth	Q4 1867	Wallingford (Brightwell), BRK⁸
Census	2 Apr 1871 (age 3)	Wallingford (Brightwell), BRK

Child 7: Harriet Sylvester LAY

Name:	Harriet Sylvester LAY
Sex:	Female
Birth	Q3 1869	Wallingford (Brightwell), BRK⁹
Census	2 Apr 1871 (age 1)	Wallingford (Brightwell), BRK
Census	3 Apr 1881 (age 11)	Wallingford (Brightwell), BRK

Child 8: Thomas LAY

Name:	Thomas LAY
Sex:	Male
Birth	Q2 1870	Wallingford (Brightwell), BRK¹⁰
Census	2 Apr 1871 (age 0-1)	Wallingford (Brightwell), BRK
Census	3 Apr 1881 (age 10-11)	Wallingford (Brightwell), BRK

Sources

1	Civil Marriage.
2	Civil Birth. Wallingford, 2c, 259.
3	Civil Birth. Wallingford, 2c, 321.
4	1891 RG12 0986 060 024.
	Text From Source: http://interactive.ancestry.co.uk/6598/BRKRG12_983_986-0693
5	Civil Birth. Wallingford, 2c, 294.
6	Civil Birth. Wallingford, 2c, 311.
7	Civil Birth. Wallingford, 2c, 329.
8	Civil Birth. Wallingford, 2c, 291.
9	Civil Birth. Wallingford, 2c, 313.
10	Civil Birth. Wallingford, 2c, 305.

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Modified 8 Nov 2017