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Dr. Charles Clay 1638–1686 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jan 1638

Birth Location: Charles City, Charles City County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 1 Jun 1686

Death Location: Dale City, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States, Henrico Co, VA

Father: Capt Grenadier)

Mother: Elizabeth Nichols

Spouse(s): Hannah Wilson

Children(s): Charles II

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

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Biography

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

Immediate Family

Parents

Capt Grenadier)
1587–1655
Birth Location: Monmouthshire, Wales, England
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Elizabeth Nichols
1590–1660
Birth Location: Sedgeberrow, Worcestershire, England
EN

Spouses(s)

Hannah Wilson
1642–1706
Birth Location: Henrico, Henrico, Virginia, United States
HW

Children(s)

Charles II
1675–1765
Birth Location: Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States of America
CI

Dr. Clay's Ancestors

Self
Dr. Clay
1638–1686
Birth Place: Charles City, Charles City County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Capt Johannis "John" Thomas Clay ll (Immigrant, Ship "Treasurer," English Grenadier)
1587–1655
Monmouthshire, Wales, England
Elizabeth (Ann) Nichols
1590–1660
Sedgeberrow, Worcestershire, England
Grandparents
Lady (Mary Ann Carlton-Claye - Baroness of) Wales
1566–1639
Wingerworth, Derbyshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Dr. Clay's Descendants

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Dr. (Charles) Clay (Jan 1638–1 Jun 1686) m. Hannah ((Clay)) Wilson (Jan 1642–2 Aug 1706)
  1. 1. Charles (Chesterfield Clay) II 1675–1765 m. Mary (Margaret) Mitchell 1693–1777
    1. 1. Mary (Obedience Clay) (Belcher) 1710–1770 m. Richard (D Belcher) Sr 1710–1763
      1. 1. Isham (Alexander) Belcher 1732–1798 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Clay 1735–1793
        1. 1. Jesse Belcher 1768–1850 m. Elizabeth Dillon 1770–1840

Dr. Clay's Timeline

2 Records

1638
Jan 1638
Birth of Dr. Charles Clay in Charles City, Charles City County, Virginia, United States of America
Charles City, Charles City County, Virginia, United States of America
1686
1 Jun 1686
Age 48
Death of Dr. Charles Clay in Dale City, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States, Henrico Co, VA
Dale City, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States, Henrico Co, VA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1638
    Event Place: Charles City, Charles City County, Virginia, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1686
    Event Place: Dale City, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States, Henrico Co, VA
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