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Amey Clay 1720–1774 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1720

Birth Location: Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1774

Death Location: Amelia, Virginia, United States

Father: Henry Clay

Mother: Mary Mitchell

Spouse(s): Benjamin Williamson, William Green

Children(s): William Williamson, Amey Green, Mary Green, Philmore Green, Thomas Greene, Thomas Green, Thomas Green, William Green, Patsy Green, Thomas Green, Amey Green, John Green, William Green, Jarman Green, Philmore Green

The story of Amey Clay began in 1720 in Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States. Amey Clay married Benjamin Williamson, William Green, and had children including Amey Green, Jarman Green, John Green, Mary Green, Patsy Green, Philmore Green, Thomas Green, Thomas Greene, William Green, William Williamson. Amey Clay passed away in 1774 in Amelia, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Amey Clay began in 1720 in Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States.
  • Amey Clay married Benjamin Williamson, William Green, and had children including Amey Green, Jarman Green, John Green, Mary Green, Patsy Green, Philmore Green, Thomas Green, Thomas Greene, William Green, William Williamson.
  • Amey Clay passed away in 1774 in Amelia, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Clay
1672–1760
Birth Location: Henrico, Virginia, United States
HC
Mary Mitchell
1691–1777
Birth Location: Swift Creek, Chesterfield Co, VA
MM

Spouses(s)

Benjamin Williamson
1725–1761
Birth Location: Henrico, Virginia, United States
BW
William Green
1705–1701
Birth Location: Amelia, Virginia, United States
WG

Children(s)

William Williamson
1708–1769
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
WW
Amey Green
1728–1808
Birth Location: Amelia, Virginia, United States
AG
Mary Green
–1806
Birth Location: –
MG
Philmore Green
1712–1764
Birth Location: –
PG
Thomas Greene
1720–1813
Birth Location: Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
TG
Thomas Green
1735–1791
Birth Location: Raleigh Par, Amelia, Virginia, United States
TG
Thomas Green
1736–1749
Birth Location: Amelia, Virginia, United States
TG
William Green
1738–1805
Birth Location: Amelia, Virginia, United States
WG
Patsy Green
1737–1800
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
PG
Thomas Green
1742–
Birth Location: –
TG
Amey Green
1744–1808
Birth Location: Amelia, Virginia, United States
AG
John Green
1744–1828
Birth Location: Raleigh Par, Amelia, Virginia, United States
JG
William Green
1745–1792
Birth Location: Raleigh, Raleigh, West Virginia, United States
WG
Jarman Green
1747–
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
JG
Philmore Green
1743–1827
Birth Location: Amelia, Virginia, United States
PG

Amey Clay's Ancestors

Self
Amey Clay
1720–1774
Birth Place: Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
Parents
Henry Clay
1672–1760
Henrico, Virginia, United States
Mary Mitchell
1691–1777
Swift Creek, Chesterfield Co, VA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Amey Clay's Descendants

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Amey Clay (1720–1774) m. Benjamin Williamson (1725–Aug 1761) m. William Green (1705–February 1701)
  1. 1. William Williamson 1708–1769
  2. 2. Amey Green 1728–1808
  3. 3. Mary Green –1806
  4. 4. Philmore Green 1712–1764
  5. 5. Thomas Greene 1720–1813
  6. 6. Thomas Green 1735–1791
  7. 7. Thomas Green 1736–1749
  8. 8. William Green 1738–1805
  9. 9. Patsy Green 1737–1800
  10. 10. Thomas Green 1742–
  11. 11. Amey Green 1744–1808
  12. 12. John Green 1744–1828
  13. 13. William Green 1745–1792
  14. 14. Jarman Green 1747–
  15. 15. Philmore Green 1743–1827 m. Ann 1739–1820
    1. 1. William Green 1768–1838
    2. 2. Lewis Green 1775–
    3. 3. Nancy Green 1780–
    4. 4. Sarah Green 1783–1853
    5. 5. Rhoda Green 1763–1857 m. Stephen (W) Shelton 1760–1828
      1. 1. Eliphas Shelton 1780–1834
      2. 2. Stephen Shelton 1790–1850
      3. 3. Eliphas Shelton 1788–
      4. 4. Rhoda (Ann) Shelton 1794–1853 m. David (Harmon) Coffman 1791–1869
        1. 1. Lucinda Coffman 1815–1846
        2. 2. William (L) Coffman 1816–1896
        3. 3. Jesse (J) Coffman 1819–1880
        4. 4. Sarah (Ann) Coffman 1820–1853
        5. 5. Robert (J) Coffman 1821–1895
        6. 6. Mary (Ann) Coffman 1822–1854
        7. 7. Nancy (Ann) Coffman 1825–1887
        8. 8. David (Harmon) Coffman 1827–1880
        9. 9. Rhoda (Evaline) Coffman 1829–1902
        10. 10. Serena (Ann Elizabeth) Coffman 1832–1859
        11. 11. Coleman (Henderson) Coffman 1833–1919
        12. 12. James (Shelton) Coffman 1839–1931
      5. 5. James Shelton 1800–1873
      6. 6. Alan (Allen) Shelton 1802–1860
      7. 7. Coleman Shelton 1796–1877 m. Mary Shelton 1802–1883
        1. 1. John (W) Shelton 1827–1877
        2. 2. James (Madison) Shelton 1829–1904
        3. 3. Robert (H) Shelton 1831–1915
        4. 4. Rebecca (Ann) Shelton 1832–1909
        5. 5. Lewis (M) Shelton 1836–
        6. 6. Sarah Shelton 1837–1913
      8. 8. William (Allen David) Shelton 1802–1877 m. Sarah (Ann) White 1815–1928 m. Nancy (C) Allen 1815–1860
        1. 1. Francis (Marion) Shelton 1837–1905 m. Martha (Jane) Eaton 1842–1906
        2. 2. Filmore (Green) Shelton 1835–1894
        3. 3. William (Coleman) Shelton 1852–1855
        4. 4. Cincinnatus Shelton 1830–1946
        5. 5. Sarah (Catherine) Shelton 1830–1861
        6. 6. Elizabeth Shelton 1833–1904
        7. 7. Martha (M) Shelton 1844–
        8. 8. James (Lee) Shelton 1834–1890
        9. 9. Margaret (Jane) Shelton 1838–1864
        10. 10. James (M) Shelton 1850–
        11. 11. Sarah (H) Shelton 1843–
      9. 9. Jane Shelton 1807–
      10. 10. Cincinnatus Shelton 1782–
      11. 11. Mark Shelton 1784–1853 m. Susannah Luttrell 1785–1825
        1. 1. Jane Shelton 1804–1853
        2. 2. Lucinda Shelton 1806–
        3. 3. Anna Shelton 1809–
        4. 4. Alexandria (Cassandra) Shelton 1810–1836
        5. 5. Horatio Shelton 1810–1870
        6. 6. John Shelton 1817–1893
        7. 7. Mark Shelton 1817–1908
        8. 8. James Shelton 1817–1893
        9. 9. Hawkins Shelton 1820–1850
        10. 10. Lucinda Shelton 1820–
        11. 11. Rita Shelton 1821–1853
        12. 12. Jacob Shelton 1822–1873
        13. 13. Sampson Shelton 1829–1907
        14. 14. Mary (Ann) Shelton 1831–1889
      12. 12. Philmore (Greene) Shelton 1790–1837 m. Elizabeth Halbert 1790–1875
        1. 1. Elizabeth Shelton 1815–1842
        2. 2. James Shelton 1813–
        3. 3. John (Fulton) Shelton 1819–1873
        4. 4. Pleasant (H) Shelton 1821–1842
        5. 5. Francis (Marion) Shelton 1824–1857
        6. 6. Robert (Matthew) Shelton 1825–1876
        7. 7. Thomas (Jefferson) Shelton 1828–1942
        8. 8. Jesse Shelton 1804–1870 m. Elizabeth (Betsey) Shaw 1811–
      13. 13. James (Meredith) Shelton 1802–1881
      14. 14. Milley Shelton 1782–1860
      15. 15. Jesse Shelton 1799–1865 m. Nancy Montgomery 1803–1876 m. Lydia Keele 1800–1823
        1. 1. Stephen (W.) Shelton 1817–1880 m. Nancy Hoover 1819–1880
        2. 2. John (Wesley) Shelton 1820–1882 m. sarah (emeline) hamby 1823–1895
        3. 3. Wiley (Preston) Shelton 1822–1868 m. Matilda (Ann) Gibson 1826–1900
        4. 4. Leonard (Thomas) Shelton 1829–1855 m. Malinda Garrett 1826–1910
        5. 5. Bartley (Martin Shelton (shot in) hand) 1839–1920 m. Elizabeth (Betty Ann) Cawthorn 1837–1915
        6. 6. Jessie (Jackson) Shelton 1841–1864
        7. 7. George (Allen) Shelton 1832–1900 m. Susan (Jane) McCowan 1842–1892 m. Harriett 1847– m. Rachel (Caroline) Stephens 1859–1924 m. Tabitha ("Betha") Eaton 1836–1861
        8. 8. William (Harvey) Shelton 1825–1890 m. Rachel 1842–1862 m. Winnie Adair 1825–
        9. 9. James (Henry) Shelton 1827–1905 m. Mary (Ann "Polly") Hoover 1829–1909
        10. 10. Rhoda (Ann) Shelton 1835–1913 m. William (Jefferson) Loyd 1829–1907
        11. 11. Harriet (Catharine) Shelton 1838–1900 m. Henry (C) Gibson 1831–1891 m. William Bolen 1830–1880
        12. 12. Narcissa Shelton 1839–1888 m. James (L.) Shelton 1836–1914
        13. 13. Mary (Ann) Shelton 1830–1907 m. George (William) Garrett 1828–1909
        14. 14. Matthew (Martin) Shelton 1843–1863 m. Sarah (Catherine) Green 1845–
        15. 15. Nancy (Ann Victory) Shelton 1846–1871 m. James (Harvey) Cawthorne 1836–1870 m. John (Eli (Ely) A. Eaton) Jr. 1833–1878
        16. 16. Frances (Melinda) Shelton 1848–1881 m. David (Coleman) Drake 1845–1928
        17. 17. Virginia Shelton 1849–1880
        18. 18. Leroy (P) Shelton 1828–1887 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Dean 1835–
        19. 19. Jefferson (Joseph) Shelton 1834–1876
        20. 20. Isaac (Rucker) Shelton 1832–1913
        21. 21. Lucinda (Minerva) Shelton 1826–1855 m. John (S) Willis 1825–1903
    6. 6. Nancy Shelton 1777–1853 m. John (G) Keele 1779–1858
      1. 1. Nancy Keele 1810–1866
      2. 2. Lydia Keele 1800–1823 m. Jesse Shelton 1799–1865
      3. 3. Peyton (Smith) Keele 1821–1855 m. Margaret (Elizabeth) Mayfield 1821–1891
        1. 1. Henry (Benjamin) Mayfield 1831–1865
        2. 2. Ida (Ellen) Mayfield 1839–1932
        3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth) Keele 1847–1931
        4. 4. George (Franklin) Keele 1850–1938
        5. 5. Sarah (Ann) Keele 1852–1945
        6. 6. Valace (Marion) Keele 1858–1933
        7. 7. Louis Mayfield –1885
      4. 4. William (S) Keele 1813–1811 m. Jane Usry 1811–
        1. 1. Lucy Keele 1833–1900 m. Perry (Green) Uselton 1830–1875
      5. 5. Fillmore Keele 1799–1859
      6. 6. Green (Richard) Keele 1807–1881
      7. 7. Sarah Keele 1830–
      8. 8. Martin Keele 1836–1920
      9. 9. Samuel (Bayless) Keele 1798–1862
      10. 10. John Keele 1840–1921
      11. 11. William (S) Keele 1834–
      12. 12. Sarah (Samson) Keele 1819–
      13. 13. Jemimia Keele 1813–1872
      14. 14. Rhonda Keele 1824–
      15. 15. Pleasant Keele 1833–
      16. 16. Anna (Maria) Keele 1824–
      17. 17. Charles Keele 1816–1816
      18. 18. Eliza Keele 1810–1814
      19. 19. Filmore Keele 1830–1900
      20. 20. Francis (Ann) Keele 1817–
      21. 21. George (N Monnater) Keele 1809–
      22. 22. Margaretta Keele 1815–1816
      23. 23. Peter (Lane) Keele 1807–
    7. 7. Philmore Green 1775–1851 m. Sarah Green 1783–1860
      1. 1. Eliza (B.) Reeder 1824–1891
      2. 2. Elizabeth (J.) Green 1820–1894
      3. 3. Anthony (Bewley) Green 1818–1899
      4. 4. Mary (Rebecca) Swan 1821–1882
    8. 8. Mary (Ann) Green 1767–
    9. 9. William (Greene) Jr 1764–1819

Amey Clay's Timeline

4 Records

1708
15 January 1708
Birth of Amey Clay in Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States of America
Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States of America
1720
1720
Birth of Amey Clay in Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
1774
6 September 1774
Age 54
Death of Amey Clay in Amelia County, Virginia, United States of America
Amelia County, Virginia, United States of America
1774
1774
Age 54
Death of Amey Clay in Amelia, Virginia, United States
Amelia, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 January 1708
    Event Place: Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1720
    Event Place: Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1713; Birth city: Henrico Co; Birth state: VA.
    [2] Family Data Collection - Births
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 52.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: SFD.
    [4] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 30.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: SFD.
    [5] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 September 1774
    Event Place: Amelia County, Virginia, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1774
    Event Place: Amelia, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1713; Birth city: Henrico Co; Birth state: VA.
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
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