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Clement Claiborne Clay 1816–1882 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 DEC 1816

Birth Location: Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, United States

Death Date: 3 JAN 1882

Death Location: Gurley, Madison, Alabama, United States

Father: Clement clay

Mother: Susannah Withers

Spouse(s): Salina Clay, Virginia Tunstall

Children(s): byron Clay, Ella Clay

Clement Claiborne Clay was born in 1816 in Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, United States, the child of Clement Comer Clay And Susannah Claiborne Withers. In 1870, Clement Claiborne Clay resided in Township 4 Range 3, Jackson, Alabama, United State. Clement Claiborne Clay married Salina Clay, Virginia Caroline Tunstall, and had children including Byron Clay, Ella Clay. Clement Claiborne Clay passed away in 1882 in Gurley, Madison, Alabama, United States.

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Biography

  • Clement Claiborne Clay was born in 1816 in Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, United States, the child of Clement Comer Clay And Susannah Claiborne Withers.
  • In 1870, Clement Claiborne Clay resided in Township 4 Range 3, Jackson, Alabama, United State.
  • Clement Claiborne Clay married Salina Clay, Virginia Caroline Tunstall, and had children including Byron Clay, Ella Clay.
  • Clement Claiborne Clay passed away in 1882 in Gurley, Madison, Alabama, United States.

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Clement Clay's Ancestors

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Clement Clay
1816–1882
Birth Place: Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, United States
Parents
Clement Comer clay
1789–1866
Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
Susannah (Claiborne) Withers
1798–1866
Locust Grove, Dinwiddie, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
John (Wright) Withers
1773–1841
Fauquier, Virginia, United States
mary (herbert) jones
1777–1848
Brunswick, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Weathers
1750–1817
Judah Elkins
1753–1820
frederick jones
1745–1791
susanna harrison
1751–1810
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Weathers
1730–1793
Mary Wrenn
1758–1837
Nathaniel Elkins
1730–
Rebecca
1733–
Frederick 1
1721–1765
Elizabeth Epes
1748–1779
augustine Claiborne
1721–

Clement Clay's Descendants

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Clement (Claiborne) Clay (13 DEC 1816–3 JAN 1882) m. Salina Clay (1825–) m. Virginia (Caroline) Tunstall (17 Jan 1825–23 Jun 1915)
  1. 1. byron Clay 1862–1930
    1. 1. Clara Clay 1900–
  2. 2. Ella Clay 1852–1939 m. Nathan Clay 1829– m. Thomas (H) Hancock 1849–
    1. 1. Nona (Withers) Hancock 1886–1950 m. John (W) Wells 1872–1948 m. Albert (Benjamin) Townsend 1879–1933
      1. 1. Johnnie-Mae (Wells) Elligan 1923–
      2. 2. Oscar (Hackworth) Wells 1913–
      3. 3. Frederick ("Fred" Gray) Wells 1918–
      4. 4. Alyce (Ruth) Wells 1915–1996 m. William (luke) england 1909–1999
        1. 1. gerald (kenneth) england 1946–1972 m. Besfanette (Stewart) england 1950–2012
      5. 5. Cecelia Wells 1908–
      6. 6. Willie (Bobby) Wells 1911–
      7. 7. Ruby Townsend 1903–1903
    2. 2. Bulah hancock 1889–
    3. 3. Roxia Hancock 1886–
    4. 4. Tyler Hancock 1882–
    5. 5. Otey (Alphonso) Hancock 1889–1985
      1. 1. Virginia Hancock 1915–

Clement Clay's Timeline

3 Records

1816
13 DEC 1816
Birth of Clement Claiborne Clay in Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, United States
Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, United States
1870
1870
Age 54
Clement Claiborne Clay resided here in Township 4 Range 3, Jackson, Alabama, United States
Township 4 Range 3, Jackson, Alabama, United States
1882
3 JAN 1882
Age 66
Death of Clement Claiborne Clay in Gurley, Madison, Alabama, United States
Gurley, Madison, Alabama, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 DEC 1816
    Event Place: Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 4 Range 3, Jackson, Alabama; Roll: M593_20; Page: 245A; Image: 490; Family History Library Film: 545519

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 4 Range 3, Jackson, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 4 Range 3, Jackson, Alabama; Roll: M593_20; Page: 245A; Image: 490; Family History Library Film: 545519

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 JAN 1882
    Event Place: Gurley, Madison, Alabama, United States

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