Emily Kane Jay

Female 1911 - 1926  (15 years)


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  • Name Emily Kane Jay 
    Born 24 Nov 1911  New York City Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 20 Dec 1926  Buenos Aires, Argentina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried John Jay Cemetery Rye Westchester Co. NY Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Emily Kane Jay 15, was the daughter of Peter Augustus Jay and Susan Alexander McCook Jay. Her father was the Ambassador to Argentina. Right after the death of his daughter Peter resigned his post and went into retirement.

      Emily had been suffering from sleeping sickness, and while ill her appendix burst and she died after surgery.

      Funeral services where held at the Embassy, and her body taken to a Vault, to be brought back for burial in the family cemetery.
    Person ID I10415  Master File
    Last Modified 10 Jan 2012 

    Father Peter Augustus Jay,   b. 23 Aug 1877, Newport, RI Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Oct 1933, Washington, DC Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years) 
    Mother Susan Alexander McCook,   b. 12 Sep 1879, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Dec 1977, New York City Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 98 years) 
    Family ID F6664  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart