Orlin P. Fay 1898, Fay Genealogy: John Fay of Marlborough and his
Decendants.

1830 New York census, China Township, Genesee County, p. 158. Silas
Fay age 20-30 with wife of same age. A second male in the household
of age 20-30 (a brother?). One male child of age 0-5 (Allen) and one
female child of age 0-5 (?).

1830 and 1840 New York census: there is a second Silas Fay in St.
Lawrence County. See the History of St. Lawrence County, New York.

1840, not found in census? Paul Castillo: see p. 102 of Java,
Genesee County, New York, census.

1850 New York census, Wyoming County p. 63, Java Township, 13 August
1850, dwelling 925, family 925. Silas Fay 47 Connecticut, farmer,
assets $1400, with Riva 49 Vermont, and children (all born New York)
Allen 23 (laborer), Amos 18, Ann 17, Cordelia 14, Chloe 12, Esther 7,
and Charles 5. Parents James and Chloe Fay are in the adjacent
household.

Wyoming County, New York, Deed Book 42, p. 352, 3 December 1859.
Silas and Rhoda Fay of Java sold to Allen S. Fay of Java for $200
part of lot #13 in T8 R3, in the town of Java.

1860 New York census, East Java, Wyoming County p. 820, dwelling 454,
family 454. Silas Fay 58 Massachusetts with Roba 54 Vermont,
Cordilia M. 24 New York, teacher, and Charles 15 New York. Also in
county is a Mary Fay born in Ireland!

Wyoming County, New York, Deed Book 56, p. 254, 27 March 1865. Silas
and Rhoda Fay of the town of Java sold part of lot #3 in Java
Township for $2139 to James Tobin of Java.

1870 Michigan census, in household of son Allen.

Was a farmer in the Torrey Hill Section of Java Township. Purchased
a farm from the Holland Land Grant along with Rufus and James Fay.

Jones County, Iowa, Probate Records, Book G, p. 419. Estate packet
#0797. Silas Fay. J.A. Blakely administrator.

Estate packet #0797. Administrator's letters issued 25 April 1873.
Item #1. 28 April 1873, J.A. Blakely and C.S. Gilbert post $2000
bond to administer estate of Silas Fay who died intestate 25 June
1872.
Item #2. Appraisal of estate filed 10 January 1874. Consists of 3
notes owed, totalling $1070.00. No widow or minor children.
Item #3. 21 April 1873, petition for administration of the estate.
Silas died at Attica, New York, 25 June 1872. Heirs:
son Allen S. Fay, age 46, of Michigan
daughter Mary Bryant, 44, Oregon
son Amos A. Fay, 41, Stanley, Johnson County, Kansas
daughter Ann Allen, 39, Minnesota
daughter Cordelia Colerick, 36, Michigan
daughter Esther O'Hara, 33, Philadelphia
son Charles Fay, 30, Kansas
children of deceased daughter Chloe M. Curtis and her heirs:
James B. Curtis, 16, Jones County, Iowa
Clara A. Curtis, 15, Jones County, Iowa
Lillian Curtis, 13, Jones County, Iowa
William A. Curtis, 11, Jones County, Iowa
John A. Curtis, 9, Jones County, Iowa
Item #3. List of heirs and real estate, filed 21 August 1874.
No widow.
Allen S. Fay, age 47, of Salt River, Michigan
Mary Bryant, 45, Portland, Oregon
Amos Fay, 42, Stanley, Kansas
Cordelia Colrick, 42, Tekousha, Michigan
Children of Chloe Curtis:
James Curtis, 18, Madison, Iowa
Calvin Curtis, 16, Madison, Iowa
Lillian Curtis, 14, Madison, Iowa
William Curtis, 12, Madison, Iowa
John Curtis, 9,, Madison, Iowa
Esther O'Hara, 38, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Rhoda A. Allen, 40, Winnebago City, Michigan
Charles S. Fay, 33, Ogden, Kansas
Item #4. Final administrator's report, filed 15 --- 1875. [No month
written.]
Total funds received from estate $1207.00.
Expenses of last sickness $210.84 (including $30.00 for a
gravestone).
Administration $89.30.
Funds in hands of the administrators $906.86.
Heirs:
Cordelia M. Cholerick
Rhoda A. Allen
Charles S. Fay
Mary Bryant
Esther O'Hara
Allen S. Fay, assignee(?) of Amos Fay (Amo's share was to be
distributed among the remaining heirs)
B.W. Curtis, guardian

Lot 193, Old Wyoming Cemetery, Jones County, Iowa. Silas Fay died 29
June 1872 at age 69 years, 1 months, 12 days. [Birth therefore 17
May 1803.]
Also buried in this lot is Frances Ann Keenan, 1 December 1843 -
21 June 1903, lot owner F.L. Keenan.

Jones County, Iowa, Probate Records, Book G, (LDS film 17137955) p.
419. 25 April 1873 court appearance by J.A. Blakely, next of kin.
Silas Fay died 25 June 1872 intestate.

O.K. Porter 1934, Iowa Genealogical Records from the DAR Chapter of
Anamosa, p. 144. Silas Fay died 1872 at age 29 [sic]. Buried White
Oak Cemetery, Greenfield Township, Jones County, Iowa.

• Married: in New York

1. Allen S. FAY b: ABT 1827 in New York
2. Mary Elvira FAY b: ABT 1829 in China Township, Genesee County, New York
3. Amos A. FAY b: 15 JUN 1831 in New York
4. Rhoda Ann FAY b: ABT 1833 in New York
5. Cordelia M. FAY b: ABT 1836 in New York
6. Chloe M. FAY b: ABT 1838 in New York
7. Esther L. FAY b: 5 FEB 1843 in North Java, Wyoming County, New York
8. Charles S. FAY b: ABT 1845 in New York