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Elizabeth Clay 1564 – 1610 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Oct 1564

Birth Location: South Duram, Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 1610

Death Location: S Duram, Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Father: Lord William

Mother: Lady Douglas

Spouse(s): Major Movement"

Children(s): Major (Thomas)

In 1564, Elizabeth Clay entered the world in South Duram, Halifax, Yorkshire, England, born to Lord Herris William and Lady Joan Douglas. Elizabeth Clay married Major Thomas Hayward Mitchell - "Separatist Movement", and had children including Major "Deacon" James Matthew Mitchell (Thomas). Elizabeth Clay passed away in 1610 in S Duram, Halifax, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1564, Elizabeth Clay entered the world in South Duram, Halifax, Yorkshire, England, born to Lord Herris William and Lady Joan Douglas.
  • Elizabeth Clay married Major Thomas Hayward Mitchell - "Separatist Movement", and had children including Major "Deacon" James Matthew Mitchell (Thomas).
  • Elizabeth Clay passed away in 1610 in S Duram, Halifax, Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lord William
1523 – 1591
Birth Location: Barnstaple, Devon, , England
LW
Lady Douglas
1535 – 1582
Birth Location: Glenbervie, Kincardineshire, Scotland
LD

Spouses(s)

Major Movement"
1566 – 1628
Birth Location: St Neots, Huntingdonshire District, Cambridgeshire, England
MM

Children(s)

Major (Thomas)
1590 – 1646
Birth Location: South Owram, Halifax, Yorkshire,, England
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Elizabeth Clay's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Clay
1564 – 1610
Birth Place: South Duram, Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Lord Herris William
1523 – 1591
Barnstaple, Devon, , England
Lady (Joan) Douglas
1535 – 1582
Glenbervie, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Grandparents
John Harris
1507 – 1552
Stowford, Devon, England
LADY (ELIZABETH) KELLY
1502 – 1551
Devon, England
Sir (George, 'Master of Angus' Douglas of) Pittendreich
1493 – 1552
Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland
Lady (Jocasta Joyce de Colepeper) Culpepper
1480 – 1542
Oxenheath Tonbridge (Kent) England
Great-Grandparents
Michael Kelly
1475 – 1525
Alice Kelley
1475 – 1525
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Clay's Descendants

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Elizabeth Clay (22 Oct 1564 – 1610) m. Major (Thomas Hayward Mitchell - "Separatist) Movement" (19 Aug 1566 – 1628)
  1. 1. Major ("Deacon" James Matthew Mitchell) (Thomas) (16 April 1590 – 16 Jun 1646) m. Susan (Wood) Butterfield (1589 – 1645)
    1. 1. Susan (Mitchell\) 3-2 (1604 – 1652) m. Thomas Armitage (21 Jul 1605 – 16 Nov 1668)
      1. 1. Sarah (Mitchell) Armitage (1628 – 1659) m. DANIEL (WHITEHEAD NY) (emigrant) (1603 – 16 November 1668)
        1. 1. Major (Daniel) Whitehead (1646 – 30 Oct 1704) m. Abigail Stevenson (1640 – 15 Oct 1715)

Elizabeth Clay's Timeline

2 Records

1564
22 Oct 1564
Birth of Elizabeth Clay in South Duram, Halifax, Yorkshire, England
South Duram, Halifax, Yorkshire, England
1610
1610
Age 46
Death of Elizabeth Clay in S Duram, Halifax, Yorkshire, England
S Duram, Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Oct 1564
    Event Place: South Duram, Halifax, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1610
    Event Place: S Duram, Halifax, Yorkshire, England
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