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Charles Clay 1638–1686 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1638

Birth Location: Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1 Jun 1686

Death Location: Henrico, Virginia, United States

Father: John Clay

Mother: Ann Nichols

Spouse(s): Hannah Wilson

Children(s): Martha Hudson, Henry Clay, Martha CLAY, Mary Clay, Hanah Stanley, William Mitchell, Thomas Clay, Charles Clay, Judith Clay, Elizabeth Clay, Eliza Clay, Charles Charles, Mary Clay, Elizabeth Clay, Thomas Clay, Thomas Clay

Charles Clay was born in 1638 in Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States, the child of John Thomas Clay And Ann Nichols. In 1645, Charles Clay resided in Virginia, USA. Charles Clay married Hannah Wilson, and had children including Charles Charles, Charles Clay, Eliza Clay, Elizabeth Clay, Hanah Stanley, Henry Clay, Judith Clay, Martha Clay, Martha Hudson, Mary Clay, Thomas Clay, William Mitchell. Charles Clay passed away in 1686 in Henrico, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • Charles Clay was born in 1638 in Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States, the child of John Thomas Clay And Ann Nichols.
  • In 1645, Charles Clay resided in Virginia, USA.
  • Charles Clay married Hannah Wilson, and had children including Charles Charles, Charles Clay, Eliza Clay, Elizabeth Clay, Hanah Stanley, Henry Clay, Judith Clay, Martha Clay, Martha Hudson, Mary Clay, Thomas Clay, William Mitchell.
  • Charles Clay passed away in 1686 in Henrico, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Charles Clay's Ancestors

Self
Charles Clay
1638–1686
Birth Place: Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States
Parents
John Thomas Clay
1587–1656
Montmouthshire, Wales
Ann Nichols
1594–1660
England
Grandparents
John Clay
1558–1632
England, Monmouthshire, Wales
Mary Carlton
1561–1587
England
John Nichols
1542–1597
Worchestershire, England
JOAN GOODWITH
1542–1627
Sedgeberrow, Worcestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Carlton
1538–1558
Thomas Nycholls
1510–1559
Elinor Nycholls
1515–1592
Goodwith
1535–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Nycholls
1475–1511
Mary Stradling
1478–1555

Charles Clay's Descendants

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Charles Clay (1638–1 Jun 1686) m. Hannah Wilson (1640–2 Aug 1706)
  1. 1. Martha Hudson 1660–1734 m. Ralph Blankenship 1662–1714
    1. 1. James Blankenship 1698–1749 m. Mary Eanes 1698–1748
      1. 1. Nancy Blankenship 1730–1802 m. FRANCIS FARLEY 1726–1829 m. Francis Farley 1718–1797
        1. 1. Nancy (Elizabeth) Farley 1758–1840 m. James Ellison 1757–1839
        2. 2. Mary Farley 1763–1823
        3. 3. Thomas Farley 1760–1839
        4. 4. Mary Farley 1763–1832
        5. 5. Drewry Farley 1770–1851
        6. 6. Frances Farley 1726–1829
      2. 2. Drury Blankenship 1720–1804
      3. 3. David Blankenship 1723–
      4. 4. Joel Blankenship 1729–1789
      5. 5. Susanna Blankenship 1730–
      6. 6. Fore Blankenship 1727–1798
      7. 7. James BLANKINSHIP 1736–
      8. 8. David Blankinship 1736–
      9. 9. Daniel Blankenship 1738–1807
      10. 10. George Blankenship 1740–
      11. 11. Isham Blankenship 1742–
      12. 12. David BLANKENSHIP 1746–
      13. 13. Mary Blankenship 1775–1826
      14. 14. William Blankenship 1690–1745
    2. 2. James BLANKENSHIP 1685–
    3. 3. William Blankenship 1690–1745
    4. 4. Richard Blankenship 1692–1768
    5. 5. William Blankenship 1694–1745
    6. 6. Ann Blankenship 1702–1763
    7. 7. Nancy Blankenship 1703–
    8. 8. Ralph Blankenship 1630–1734
    9. 9. Joseph Blankenship 1694–
  2. 2. Henry Clay 1672–1760
  3. 3. Martha CLAY 1660–1734
  4. 4. Mary Clay 1664–1851
  5. 5. Hanah Stanley 1666–
  6. 6. William Mitchell 1668–
  7. 7. Thomas Clay 1670–1726
  8. 8. Charles Clay 1675–1765
  9. 9. Judith Clay 1676–1686
  10. 10. Elizabeth Clay 1676–1738
  11. 11. Eliza Clay 1680–1780
  12. 12. Charles Charles 1684–1765
  13. 13. Mary Clay 1664–
  14. 14. Elizabeth Clay 1666–
  15. 15. Thomas Clay 1668–1722
  16. 16. Thomas Clay 1670–1726

Charles Clay's Timeline

4 Records

1638
1638
Birth of Charles Clay in Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States
Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States
1645
1645-1900
Age 7
Charles Clay resided here in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1661
1661-1861
Age 23
Charles Clay resided here in Talbot, Maryland, USA
Talbot, Maryland, USA
1686
1 Jun 1686
Age 48
Death of Charles Clay in Henrico, Virginia, United States
Henrico, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1638
    Event Place: Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [3] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [4] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1638; Birth city: ; Birth state: VA.
    [5] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1638; Birth city: ; Birth state: VA.
    [6] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1638; Birth city: Charles City Co; Birth state: VA.
    [7] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1638; Birth city: Charles; Birth state: VA.
    [8] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1645; Birth city: Charles City Co; Birth state: VA.
    [9] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1645; Birth city: Charles City; Birth state: VA.
    [10] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1642; Birth city: Henrico; Birth state: VA.
    [11] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1650; Birth city: Henrico; Birth state: VA.
    [12] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1638; Birth city: Charles City; Birth state: VA.
    [13] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1642; Birth city: Henrico Co; Birth state: VA.
    [14] Family Data Collection - Births
    [15] Family Data Collection - Births
    [16] Family Data Collection - Births
    [17] Family Data Collection - Births
    [18] Family Data Collection - Births
    [19] Family Data Collection - Births
    [20] Family Data Collection - Births
    [21] Millennium File
    [22] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1157.006; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 6; Submitter Code: .
    [23] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 5525.001; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: .
    [24] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 336.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: NSG.
    [25] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 48.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: BHC.
    [26] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 23954.002; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 3; Submitter Code: .
    [27] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 68.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: SFD.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1613
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Virginia; Year: 1613; Page Number: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1645-1900
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Thomas Lockett of Virginia : genealogical memoir

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1661-1861
    Event Place: Talbot, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: History of Talbot County, Maryland, 1661-1861

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1682
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Virginia; Year: 1682; Page Number: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: Lineage of Sophia Elizabeth Kavanaugh-Bear

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: Virginia Genealogical Society Quarterly

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1686
    Event Place: Henrico, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [3] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [4] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1638; Birth city: ; Birth state: VA.
    [5] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1638; Birth city: ; Birth state: VA.
    [6] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1638; Birth city: Charles City Co; Birth state: VA.
    [7] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1638; Birth city: Charles; Birth state: VA.
    [8] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1645; Birth city: Charles City Co; Birth state: VA.
    [9] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1645; Birth city: Charles City; Birth state: VA.
    [10] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1650; Birth city: Henrico; Birth state: VA.
    [11] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1638; Birth city: Charles City; Birth state: VA.
    [12] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1642; Birth city: Henrico Co; Birth state: VA.
    [13] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [14] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [15] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [16] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [17] Millennium File

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