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Daniel Clay 1745–1810 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 JUL 1745

Birth Location: Biddeford, York, Maine

Death Date: MAY 1810

Death Location: Buxton, York, Maine

Father: Richard* Clay

Mother: Rachel* Pennell

Spouse(s): Jerusha Elwell

Children(s): Daniel Clay, Sarah Clay, Jonathan Clay, Miriam Clay, Richard Clay, Miriam Clay, Hannah Clay, Daniel Clay, Samuel Clay

The story of Daniel Clay began in 1745 in Biddeford, York, Maine. Daniel Clay married Jerusha Elwell, and had children including Daniel Clay, Hannah Clay, Jonathan Clay, Miriam Clay, Richard Clay, Samuel Clay, Sarah Clay. Daniel Clay passed away in 1810 in Buxton, York, Maine.

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Biography

  • The story of Daniel Clay began in 1745 in Biddeford, York, Maine.
  • Daniel Clay married Jerusha Elwell, and had children including Daniel Clay, Hannah Clay, Jonathan Clay, Miriam Clay, Richard Clay, Samuel Clay, Sarah Clay.
  • Daniel Clay passed away in 1810 in Buxton, York, Maine.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard* Clay
1713–1801
Birth Location: York, Maine
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Rachel* Pennell
1721–1797
Birth Location: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts
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Spouses(s)

Jerusha Elwell
1750–1810
Birth Location: Maine
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Children(s)

Daniel Clay
1770–1788
Birth Location: Buxton, York, Maine
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Sarah Clay
1772–
Birth Location: Buxton, York, Maine
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Jonathan Clay
1774–1849
Birth Location: Buxton, York, Maine
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Miriam Clay
1779–1782
Birth Location: Buxton, York, Maine
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Richard Clay
1780–1848
Birth Location: Buxton, York, Maine
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Miriam Clay
1782–
Birth Location: Buxton, York, Maine
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Hannah Clay
1785–1871
Birth Location: Buxton, York, Maine
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Daniel Clay
1788–1857
Birth Location: Buxton, York, Maine
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Samuel Clay
1791–
Birth Location: Buxton, York, Maine
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Daniel Clay's Ancestors

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Daniel Clay
1745–1810
Birth Place: Biddeford, York, Maine
Parents
Richard* Clay
1713–1801
York, Maine
Rachel* Pennell
1721–1797
Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts
Grandparents
Richard Clay
1693–1732
Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire
Mary (Kelelah) Knignt
1690–1766
Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire
Thomas* Pinel
1684–1723
Trinity, Jersey, Channel Islands
Sarah* Durrell
1690–1776
Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Clay
1665–1704
Jane Benton
1656–1718
Henry Hager
1670–1710
Hazel Goodwin
1670–
Philippe* Pinel
1627–1688
Ann* Lemontais
1629–1690
Moses* Durrell
1662–1753
Sarah* Sampson
1668–1734
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Oxley
1625–
Ann Oxley
1625–1684
John Benton
1590–
Judith Upton
1598–
Jean* Pinel
1604–1665
Rachel** Romeril
1606–1627
Clement Lemontais
1600–
Rachel* Carteret
1608–
Moyse Durrell
1635–
John* Sampson
1627–1680
Sarah* Pease
1643–1677

Daniel Clay's Descendants

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Daniel Clay (12 JUL 1745–MAY 1810) m. Jerusha Elwell (1750–3 MAY 1810)
  1. 1. Daniel Clay 1770–1788
  2. 2. Sarah Clay 1772–
  3. 3. Jonathan Clay 1774–1849 m. Esther Thompson 1778–1843
    1. 1. James Clay 1800–1872 m. Eliza Smith –1849
      1. 1. Grace Clay 1821– m. William (Emery) Redlon 1808–1872
      2. 2. Daughter Clay 1822–1823
      3. 3. Harriet (F.) Clay 1824–1872
      4. 4. Eliza Clay 1825–1865
      5. 5. James (Henry) Clay 1827–
      6. 6. Lydia (Ann) Clay 1831–
      7. 7. Esther Clay 1833–1854
      8. 8. Jonathan Clay 1836–1837
      9. 9. Mary (Ellen) Clay 1839–1854
      10. 10. Daniel (Freeman) Clay 1844–
    2. 2. Samuel Clay 1802–1874 m. Mary Watts 1805–1866
      1. 1. Charles (Watts) Clay 1830–1832
      2. 2. Abba (Watson) Clay 1832–1906 m. Frederick (Charles) Hanson 1827–1919
        1. 1. Charles (Fred) Hanson 1855–1942 m. Julia (Frances) Perkins 1859–1938
        2. 2. Ida (May) Hanson 1858– m. Spencer Husted 1843–
        3. 3. Perley (Howard) Hanson 1857–1932 m. Augusta (Minnie Wilhelmin) Dickhoff 1862–1941
        4. 4. Nellie (M.) Hanson 1864–1927 m. Luther Hill 1858–1945 m. Franz (Ferdinand) Vogt 1849–1920
        5. 5. Mary (Eva) Hanson 1852–
      3. 3. Caroline (B.) Clay 1834–1906 m. Albert (J.) Dunn 1831–1909
        1. 1. Walter (C) Dunn 1856–1933 m. Fannie (C.) Beverage 1869–1916 m. Elizabeth (F.) Whitney 1860–1909
      4. 4. Martha (Ellen) Clay 1840–1840
    3. 3. Richard Clay 1804–1888 m. Eliza Norton 1808–1881
      1. 1. Emma (Emeline) Clay 1841–1912 m. Hall (J.) Staples 1831–1919
        1. 1. Charles (C.) Staples 1881–1882
      2. 2. Achsah (A.) Clay 1844–1857
      3. 3. Frances (A.) Clay 1846–1858
      4. 4. Charlie Clay 1840–1840
      5. 5. Linnie Clay 1841–1846
    4. 4. Elsey Clay 1807–1810
    5. 5. Harriet Clay 1809–1872 m. Samuel Dike 1816–1850
      1. 1. Hattie (Esther) Dike 1846–1915
      2. 2. Samuel (Clinton) Dike 1848–
      3. 3. Charles (E.) Dike 1843–
      4. 4. Morrell (Hobbs) Dike 1850–
    6. 6. Nancy Clay 1812–1846
    7. 7. Daniel (Randall) Clay 1816–1907 m. Mary (Freeman) Hamblen 1820–1896
      1. 1. Henry (Cyrus) Clay 1841–
      2. 2. Elizabeth (F.) Clay 1845–
      3. 3. Daniel (R.) Clay 1849–1904 m. Mary (B) Fisher 1850–
        1. 1. Mabel Clay 1873–
      4. 4. Mary (Evalyn) Clay 1852–
      5. 5. Johnathan Clay 1856–1937
      6. 6. Cassius (Marcellus) Clay 1859–1941
      7. 7. Lestie Clay 1869–
      8. 8. Jesse Clay 1875–
    8. 8. Mary Clay 1820–
    9. 9. Jonathan Clay 1823– m. Harriet Cressey 1824–1855
  4. 4. Miriam Clay 1779–1782
  5. 5. Richard Clay 1780–1848 m. Olive Bradstreet 1780–1818
    1. 1. Nancy (E.) Clay 1806–1891 m. John Plaisted 1798–1879
      1. 1. Richard (Clay) Plaisted 1843–1936 m. Sarah (M.) Lancaster 1844–1923
      2. 2. Emeline (Clay) Plaisted 1827–1918 m. James (S.) Steward 1826–1874
      3. 3. Ichabod Plaisted 1834–1869
      4. 4. James (Jerone) Plaisted 1824–1831
      5. 5. Georgiana (B.) Plaisted 1841–1842
      6. 6. Winslow (Church) Plaisted 1829–1851
      7. 7. Charlotte (I.) Plaisted 1838–1858
      8. 8. James (Jerome) Plaisted 1831–1859
      9. 9. Samuel (Roger) Plaisted 1850–1866
      10. 10. John (Macomber) Plaisted 1836–1865
    2. 2. Emeline (M.) Clay 1808–1891 m. Charles (F.) Gardiner 1811–1873
      1. 1. Olive (Louise) Gardiner 1837–1909
      2. 2. Henry (R.) Gardiner 1838–
    3. 3. Olive (B.) Clay 1810–1886 m. Nathan (B.) Norton 1813–1891
      1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth G.) Norton 1851– m. Francis (A.) Sawyer 1849–
        1. 1. George (L.) Sawyer 1875–
    4. 4. Sarah (N.) Clay 1812–1856 m. Samuel Springer 1803–1877
      1. 1. John (Marcellus) Springer 1831–1832
      2. 2. George (Marcellus) Springer 1833–1904
      3. 3. Henrietta (C) Springer 1838–
      4. 4. Olive (Loring) Springer 1836–1922 m. Charles (Edgar) Crandall 1830–1898
        1. 1. Daisy (Bianca) Crandall 1860–1933
        2. 2. Olive (Henrietta) Crandall 1863–1938
    5. 5. James (Arrington) Clay 1814– m. Emily Stevens 1815–
      1. 1. James (Arrington Clay) Jr. 1836–1918 m. Emma (Adelaide) Godfrey 1854–1895 m. Annie (H. Mrs.) Pearl 1850–1927
        1. 1. Clarence (Hopkins) Clay 1880–1936 m. Aimee (Ireta) Nichols 1882–1944
        2. 2. Charles (Irvin) Clay 1885–1970 m. Frances (Adelaide) Griffin 1888–1964
      2. 2. Emily (Carentine) Clay 1838–1919 m. Marcus (Sterling) Hopkins 1840–1914
        1. 1. Clarence Hopkins 1877–
        2. 2. Mabel Hopkins 1869–
      3. 3. William (Henry) Clay 1840–1841
    6. 6. Henry (True) Clay 1817–1905 m. Susannah (Whitton) Sprague 1822–1905
      1. 1. Ella (Eugenia) Clay 1847–1933
      2. 2. Sarah (Elizabeth) Clay 1841–1922
      3. 3. Marcellus (Loring) Clay 1839–1893 m. Elizabeth (Jane) Livingston 1838–1901
        1. 1. Henry (Harry) Clay 1868–1924 m. Isabelle Gakle 1866–1931
        2. 2. Susan (Livingston) Clay 1865–1945 m. Omar Fisher 1864–1943
      4. 4. Josephine (Augusta) Clay 1844–1912 m. Richardson (S.) Reeve 1840–1909
        1. 1. Herbert (Ely) Reeve 1878– m. Clara (Louisa) Hosback 1877–
        2. 2. Maria (Susan) Reeve 1880–1964 m. John (Bartram) Hutchinson 1880–1958
        3. 3. Richardson (Henry) Reeve 1883–1954 m. Katherine (Elizabeth) Troxell 1886–1964
      5. 5. Richard (Francisco) Clay 1849–1916 m. Edith Kelter 1854–1933
        1. 1. Walter (Bradstreet) Clay 1877–1912
        2. 2. Helen Clay 1886–1887
        3. 3. Arthur (Stevenson) Clay 1881–1956 m. Laura (Sheldon) Moyer 1882–1968
        4. 4. Edna (Howard) Clay 1887–1953 m. Austin (Grexton Greer) Jr. 1882–
  6. 6. Miriam Clay 1782–
  7. 7. Hannah Clay 1785–1871
  8. 8. Daniel Clay 1788–1857 m. Sophia (Bailey) Braley 1794–1883
    1. 1. Addy (D.) Clay 1837–
    2. 2. Charles (V.) Clay 1823–1900
    3. 3. Francis (E.) Clay 1836–1899
    4. 4. Martha (A.) Clay 1821–1891
    5. 5. Olive Clay 1825–1853
  9. 9. Samuel Clay 1791–

Daniel Clay's Timeline

2 Records

1745
12 JUL 1745
Birth of Daniel Clay in Biddeford, York, Maine
Biddeford, York, Maine
1810
MAY 1810
Age 65
Death of Daniel Clay in Buxton, York, Maine
Buxton, York, Maine

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 JUL 1745
    Event Place: Biddeford, York, Maine

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: MAY 1810
    Event Place: Buxton, York, Maine
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