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Col. Thomas Clay 1670–1726 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Sep 1670

Birth Location: Dale City, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 16 June 1726

Death Location: Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States

Father: Charles Clay

Mother: Hannah Clay

Spouse(s): Mary Clay

Children(s): John Clay

The story of Col. Thomas Clay began in 1670 in Dale City, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States. Col. Thomas Clay married Mary Hannah Clay, and had children including Hannah Clay, John Jesse Clay. Col. Thomas Clay passed away in 1726 in Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Col. Thomas Clay began in 1670 in Dale City, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States.
  • Col. Thomas Clay married Mary Hannah Clay, and had children including Hannah Clay, John Jesse Clay.
  • Col. Thomas Clay passed away in 1726 in Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Clay
1638–1686
Birth Location: Charles City, Charles City County, Virginia, United States of America
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Hannah Clay
1642–1706
Birth Location: Virginia, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Mary Clay
1678–
Birth Location: Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America
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Children(s)

John Clay
1712–1782
Birth Location: Prince George Co, Virginia Colony
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Col. Clay's Ancestors

Self
Col. Clay
1670–1726
Birth Place: Dale City, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
Parents
Charles Clay
1638–1686
Charles City, Charles City County, Virginia, United States of America
Hannah Clay
1642–1706
Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Col. Clay's Descendants

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Col. (Thomas) Clay (Sep 1670–16 June 1726) m. Mary (Hannah) Clay (1678–)
  1. 1. John (Jesse) Clay 1712–1782
    1. 1. Maria (Dorothea) Clay 1745–1815
      1. 1. George (David) Tucker 1765–1835
        1. 1. Louis ("Lewis" Tucker) + 1797–1845 m. Mary (Jane "Polly") Love 1808–1895

Col. Clay's Timeline

9 Records

1670
Sep 1670
Birth of Col. Thomas Clay in Dale Parish, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
Dale Parish, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
1670
Sep 1670
Birth of Col. Thomas Clay in Dale City, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
Dale City, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
1690
1690
Age 20
Col. Thomas Clay was married in Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
1690
1690
Age 20
Col. Thomas Clay was married in VA
VA
1695
1695
Age 25
Col. Thomas Clay was married in Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
1705
1705
Age 35
Col. Thomas Clay was married in Henrico County, Virginia Colony
Henrico County, Virginia Colony
1717
1717
Age 47
Col. Thomas Clay was married in Virginia, United States
Virginia, United States
1726
6 June 1726
Age 56
Death of Col. Thomas Clay in Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States
Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States
1726
16 June 1726
Age 56
Death of Col. Thomas Clay in Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States
Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Sep 1670
    Event Place: Dale Parish, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Sep 1670
    Event Place: Dale City, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1690
    Event Place: Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1690
    Event Place: VA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1695
    Event Place: Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1705
    Event Place: Henrico County, Virginia Colony

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1717
    Event Place: Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 June 1726
    Event Place: Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 June 1726
    Event Place: Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States
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