Herkimer County NyArchives Biographies.....Kay, Artemas J. 
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Author: Hardin & Willard

Kay, Artemas J., Litchfield, is one of the prominent farmers of Litchfield. He 
married Julia, daughter of Barnum Ball, who is a son of Elias B. Ball, one of 
the leading farmers of this town. Mr. and Mrs. Kay have four sons: Francis R., 
Bertram J., Simon R. and Unie C. Kay. Artemas J. is a son of John Kay, a 
native of England, who came with his parents when ten years of age, and 
settled in Frankfort.   He married Elmira L. Matteson, of this town, and they 
had five children, two of whom survive: Laurence E. and Artemas J. Mrs. Emira 
L. Kay was a daughter of Stephen A. Matteson, who came with his father, Jesse 
Matteson, from Rhode Island, and settled early in this town.  John Kay, died 
March 28, 1863, aged forty-nine years.

Additional Comments:
source:
History of Herkimer County, New York : illustrated with portraits of many of 
its citizens
edited by George A. Hardin ; assisted by Frank H. Willard
Syracuse, New York : D. Mason, 1893
550 p., 276 p. : ill., maps, ports.

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