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Charles Clay Priest 1853–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 FEB 1853

Birth Location: Putnam, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 26 JUN 1926

Death Location: South Sioux City, Dakota, Nebraska, USA

Father: David Priest

Mother: Nancy Nelson

Spouse(s): Sarah Thompson

Children(s): Nancy Priest, Fannie Priest, Maria Priest, Ruth Priest

In 1853, Charles Clay Priest entered the world in Putnam, Indiana, USA, born to David Badger Priest And Nancy Ann Nelson. In 1860, Charles Clay Priest resided in Monroe City, Putnam, Indiana, USA. In 1870, Charles Clay Priest resided in Monroe City, Putnam, Indiana, USA. Charles Clay Priest married Sarah Elizabeth Thompson, and had children including Fannie L Fanlou Priest, Maria Ora Priest, Nancy C Priest, Ruth Oliva Priest. Charles Clay Priest passed away in 1926 in South Sioux City, Dakota, Nebraska, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1853, Charles Clay Priest entered the world in Putnam, Indiana, USA, born to David Badger Priest And Nancy Ann Nelson.
  • In 1860, Charles Clay Priest resided in Monroe City, Putnam, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1870, Charles Clay Priest resided in Monroe City, Putnam, Indiana, USA.
  • Charles Clay Priest married Sarah Elizabeth Thompson, and had children including Fannie L Fanlou Priest, Maria Ora Priest, Nancy C Priest, Ruth Oliva Priest.
  • Charles Clay Priest passed away in 1926 in South Sioux City, Dakota, Nebraska, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Charles Priest's Ancestors

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Charles Priest
1853–1926
Birth Place: Putnam, Indiana, USA
Parents
David Badger Priest
1825–1904
Montgomery, Kentucky, USA
Nancy (Ann) Nelson
1830–1899
Montgomery, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Lewis (Corbin) Priest
1797–1879
Fauquier, Virginia, USA
Frances Badger
1802–1875
Montgomery, Kentucky, USA
William Nelson
1797–1857
Montgomery, Kentucky, USA
Sallie Smith
1802–1827
Great-Grandparents
David Badger
1777–1848
Elizabeth Miller
1781–1842
William Nelson
1761–1832
Mary Hathaway
1758–1836
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joshua Badger
1751–1787
Mary Hathaway
1758–1836
Robert Miller
1758–1831
Mary Perkins
1756–1804
Phillip Hathaway
1731–1777
Caturah Fairchild
1744–1777

Charles Priest's Descendants

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Charles (Clay) Priest (12 FEB 1853–26 JUN 1926) m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Thompson (9 NOV 1857–12 APR 1914)
  1. 1. Nancy (C) Priest 1887–1962
  2. 2. Fannie (L (Fanlou)) Priest 1897–1945
  3. 3. Maria (Ora) Priest 1889–1961 m. Clarence (Wayne) Shortreed 1887–1953
  4. 4. Ruth (Oliva) Priest 1901–1974 m. William (Mason) Womersley 1895–1982
    1. 1. William (Clay) Womersley 1921–1999 m. Darlene (Mary) Cotton 1921–2009

Charles Priest's Timeline

10 Records

1853
12 FEB 1853
Birth of Charles Clay Priest in Putnam, Indiana, USA
Putnam, Indiana, USA
1860
1860
Age 7
Charles Clay Priest resided here in Monroe City, Putnam, Indiana, USA
Monroe City, Putnam, Indiana, USA
1870
1870
Age 17
Charles Clay Priest resided here in Monroe City, Putnam, Indiana, USA
Monroe City, Putnam, Indiana, USA
1880
1880
Age 27
Charles Clay Priest resided here in Monroe City, Putnam, Indiana, USA
Monroe City, Putnam, Indiana, USA
1880
1880
Age 27
Charles Clay Priest resided here in Monroe City, Putnam, Indiana, USA
Monroe City, Putnam, Indiana, USA
1900
1900
Age 47
Charles Clay Priest resided here in Monroe City, Putnam, Indiana, USA
Monroe City, Putnam, Indiana, USA
1900
1900
Age 47
Charles Clay Priest resided here in Monroe City, Putnam, Indiana, USA
Monroe City, Putnam, Indiana, USA
1910
1910
Age 57
Charles Clay Priest resided here in Washington, Parke, Indiana, USA
Washington, Parke, Indiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 67
Charles Clay Priest resided here in Moore, Charles Mix, South Dakota, USA
Moore, Charles Mix, South Dakota, USA
1926
26 JUN 1926
Age 73
Death of Charles Clay Priest in South Sioux City, Dakota, Nebraska, USA
South Sioux City, Dakota, Nebraska, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 FEB 1853
    Event Place: Putnam, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for Charles Clay Priest
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [3] Citation Text: Record for Sarah Elizabeth Thompson Priest

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Moore, Charles Mix, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for Charles Clay Priest
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for Charles Clay Priest
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 JUN 1926
    Event Place: South Sioux City, Dakota, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for Charles Clay Priest
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [3] Citation Text: Record for Sarah Elizabeth Thompson Priest

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Monroe City, Putnam, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for Charles Clay Priest
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Monroe City, Putnam, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for Charles Clay Priest
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Monroe City, Putnam, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for Charles Clay Priest
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Monroe City, Putnam, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for Charles Clay Priest
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Washington, Parke, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for Charles Clay Priest
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Monroe City, Putnam, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for Sarah Elizabeth Thompson Priest
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Monroe City, Putnam, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for Sarah Elizabeth Thompson Priest
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

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