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Dr. Charles Clay 1638–1686 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1638

Birth Location: Charles City, Charles City County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1 June 1686

Death Location: Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Capt Grenadier)

Mother: Elizabeth Nichols

Spouse(s): Hannah Wilson

Children(s): Mary Clay

Dr. Charles Clay was born in 1638 in Charles City, Charles City County, Virginia, USA, the child of Capt Johannis John Thomas Clay Ll Immigrant Ship Treasurer English Grenadier And Elizabeth Ann Nichols. Dr. Charles Clay married Hannah Wilson, and had children including Mary Clay. Dr. Charles Clay passed away in 1686 in Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Dr. Charles Clay was born in 1638 in Charles City, Charles City County, Virginia, USA, the child of Capt Johannis John Thomas Clay Ll Immigrant Ship Treasurer English Grenadier And Elizabeth Ann Nichols.
  • Dr. Charles Clay married Hannah Wilson, and had children including Mary Clay.
  • Dr. Charles Clay passed away in 1686 in Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Dr. Clay's Ancestors

Self
Dr. Clay
1638–1686
Birth Place: Charles City, Charles City County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Capt Johannis "John" Thomas Clay ll (Immigrant, Ship "Treasurer," English Grenadier)
1587–1655
Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales
Elizabeth (Ann) Nichols
1590–1660
Sedgberrow, Wychavon District, Worcestershire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Knight John Thomas Clay "Coal Baron of Wales") +
1558–1632
Glocester, Wales, England
Lady (Mary Ann Carlton-Claye, Baroness of) Wales
1566–1636
Wingerworth, Derbyshire, England
Sir (John (Johnes) Nichols of) Totteridge
1542–1597
Sedgeberrow, Worcestershire, England
Joan Goodwith-Nicholls\Nichols
1542–1627
Sedgeberrow, Worcestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Derby
1502–1570
Sir +
1538–1583
Lady Rippingale
1540–1574
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Carleton
1505–1575
Lady Yorkshire
1505–1577
John Elder
1530–1565
Joan Rippengale
1520–1580

Dr. Clay's Descendants

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Dr. (Charles) Clay (1638–1 June 1686) m. Hannah Wilson (1642–2 Aug 1706)
  1. 1. Mary Clay 1664–1686 m. Ralph (Blankinship) II 1662–1714 m. Ralph Blankenship 1632–1714
    1. 1. Phebe Blankinship 1700–1747 m. Thomas Fowler 1699–1745
      1. 1. Thomas (Fowler) II 1726–1826 m. Elizabeth (W) Briggs 1737–1764
        1. 1. Coday (E Fowler) Sr 1771–1852 m. Sarah (Ann "Sallie") Beasley 1776–1864

Dr. Clay's Timeline

2 Records

1638
1638
Birth of Dr. Charles Clay in Charles City, Charles City County, Virginia, USA
Charles City, Charles City County, Virginia, USA
1686
1 June 1686
Age 48
Death of Dr. Charles Clay in Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America
Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1638
    Event Place: Charles City, Charles City County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 June 1686
    Event Place: Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America

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