Born: 26 Apr 1864

Died: 11 Feb 1934

Parents

Father: Zachariah A. Lay f: Zachariah Lay m: unknown

Mother: Theodosha "Dosha" E. Hooper f: Edward E. Hooper m: Susanah Pirtle    gf: George Pirtle    gm: Mary Cooke

Siblings

Parisetta Frances Lay   +Nelson Clay Davis         Mary Etta Davis         Lee Davis         Wade H. Davis         Oscar Davis         Cora Bell Davis         Jonathan "John" Davis         Jefferson Davis	Sarah Caroline Lay   +Clayborn C. Fowler         Minnie F. Fowler         Marion Francis Fowler         James Madison Fowler         Benjamin Franklin Fowler         Christopher Columbus Fowler         Mary Magdalena Fowler	Susan E. Lay   +Thomas Crawford         Nelson Crawford         Lien Crawford         Alexander Crawford         William A. Crawford         John W. Crawford         Dee M. Crawford
Charles F. Lay	James A. W. Lay	Madison F. Lay
Daniel C. Lay   +Sally Mathers         Luther Lay         D. Lay         Robert "Baa" Lay         Bev Lay         Dora Lay	Louisa Jane Lay   +Thomas Allen         Parazita Allen         Thomas J. Allen	Thomas H. Lay   +L. J. Beasley

Family

Wife: Ida Belle Williams

Married: 30 Dec 1897

Children

Dosha Ruth Lay	Stella Mae Lay   +William Eakin	Hazel Lay   +Robert Eakin
Homer Lee Lay   +Alice Anderson	Ethel Lee Lay   +Harvey Veal	Richard Floyd Lay   +Edna Murray
Albert Preston Lay   +Roberta unknown   +Myrtle unknown	Lenora Mae Lay   +W. B. Booth	Annie Lee Lay
Katheryn Dora Lay   +James T. Collins

Photo Archive

Dave Lay

General Sources

1. James R. Blanks
   
2. Larry Miller
   Buried in Cadda Cemetary. He got the name "Dave" because the family had a mule
   named Dave and every morning little Zachariah would wake up and start braying like the mule so they got to calling
   him "Dave".