Sarah Livingston Jay

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Sarah Livingston Jay was an American socialite and political hostess from the influential Livingston family who played a key role in early U.S. diplomatic and political circles as the wife of statesman John Jay.

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instanceOf American socialite
person
political hostess
birthName Sarah Van Brugh Livingston
burialPlace Jay Cemetery, Rye, New York
child Ann Jay
Maria Jay
Peter Augustus Jay
Sarah Louisa Jay
Susan Jay
William Jay
citizenship United States of America
countryOfBirth British America
countryOfDeath United States of America
dateOfBirth 1756-08-02
dateOfDeath 1802-05-28
ethnicGroup American colonists of Dutch and English descent
familyName Jay
father William Livingston
givenName Sarah
languageSpoken English
French
marriageDate 1774-04-28
memberOfFamily Livingston family
mother Susannah French Livingston
notableEvent hosted salons for American diplomats in Paris during the American Revolution
participated in social diplomacy surrounding the Treaty of Paris negotiations
notableFor influential role in early U.S. diplomatic social circles
supporting the political career of John Jay
notableRole hostess for American diplomatic mission in France
hostess for American diplomatic mission in Spain
leading political hostess in New York
numberOfChildren 6
participatedIn social diplomacy of the American Revolution
social life of the Continental Congress era
placeOfBirth New York City
placeOfDeath Bedford, New York
relative Philip Livingston
Robert R. Livingston
religion Anglicanism (broadly)
surface form: Anglicanism
residence Bedford, New York
Madrid
New York City
Paris
spouse John Jay
spouseOccupation Chief Justice of the United States
Governor of New York
diplomat

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John Jay spouse Sarah Livingston Jay
Sarah Jay mother Sarah Livingston Jay
this entity surface form: Sarah Van Brugh Livingston Jay
Sarah Jay spouse Sarah Livingston Jay
subject surface form: John Jay
this entity surface form: Sarah Van Brugh Livingston Jay
Smith Thompson spouse Sarah Livingston Jay
this entity surface form: Sarah Livingston
Smith Thompson (as Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court) spouse Sarah Livingston Jay
subject surface form: Smith Thompson
this entity surface form: Sarah Livingston
William Alexander, Lord Stirling spouse Sarah Livingston Jay
this entity surface form: Sarah Livingston