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Elizabeth Skene English Clay 1564–1626 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Oct 1564

Birth Location: South Duram, Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 27 Aug 1626

Death Location: Bradford Abbas, Dorset, England

Father: Sir Glouchester

Mother: Lady Clayton

Spouse(s): Major GGF, Thomas Mitchell

Children(s): Major (Thomas), Elizabeth Mitchell, John Mitchell, Elizabeth Mitchell, Elizabeth Mitchell, Elizabeth Mitchell, John Mitchell

The story of Elizabeth Skene English Clay began in 1564 in South Duram, Halifax, Yorkshire, England. Elizabeth Skene English Clay married Elizabeth Hyll, Major Thomas Hayward Mitchell Separatist Movement English Immigrant To Plymouth 12Th Ggf, Matthew Mitchell, Thomas Mitchell, Thomas Mychell, Thomas Werstet, and had children including Elizabeth Mitchell, Elizabeth Watts Mitchell, John Mitchell, Major Deacon James Matthew Mitchell Thomas. Elizabeth Skene English Clay passed away in 1626 in Bradford Abbas, Dorset, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Elizabeth Skene English Clay began in 1564 in South Duram, Halifax, Yorkshire, England.
  • Elizabeth Skene English Clay married Elizabeth Hyll, Major Thomas Hayward Mitchell Separatist Movement English Immigrant To Plymouth 12Th Ggf, Matthew Mitchell, Thomas Mitchell, Thomas Mychell, Thomas Werstet, and had children including Elizabeth Mitchell, Elizabeth Watts Mitchell, John Mitchell, Major Deacon James Matthew Mitchell Thomas.
  • Elizabeth Skene English Clay passed away in 1626 in Bradford Abbas, Dorset, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Glouchester
1526–1607
Birth Location: Halifax, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
SG
Lady Clayton
1538–1568
Birth Location: Elland, West Yorkshire, England
LC

Spouses(s)

Major GGF
1566–
Birth Location: St Neots, Huntingdonshire District, Cambridgeshire, England
MG
Thomas Mitchell
1560–1588
Birth Location: Halifax, Yorkshire, England
TM

Children(s)

Major (Thomas)
1590–1646
Birth Location: South Ouram, Halifax, Yorkshire, England
M(
Elizabeth Mitchell
1590–1607
Birth Location: Ashford, Kent, England, United Kingdom
EM
John Mitchell
1589–1589
Birth Location: Colyton, Devon, England
JM
Elizabeth Mitchell
1593–1618
Birth Location: Kings Walden, Hertfordshire, England
EM
Elizabeth Mitchell
1883–1658
Birth Location: Isle of Wight Co., VA
EM
Elizabeth Mitchell
–1607
Birth Location: –
EM
John Mitchell
1594–1646
Birth Location: Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
JM

Elizabeth Clay's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Clay
1564–1626
Birth Place: South Duram, Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Sir John Thomas Clay IV of Glouchester
1526–1607
Halifax, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Margery Mariola Savile, Baroness) Clayton
1538–1568
Elland, West Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (John Thomas Claye III "Sir Knight" Clay IV of) Glouchester
1502–1559
Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, England
Mary Unthank
1502–1545
Ireland
Sir (Knight Henry Saville \ Savile, Lord of Methley &) Newhall
1512–1566
West Riding, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Alice (Anne) Oates\Saville
1508–1542
Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Unthank
1480–1533
Hermione Billard-Nessie*
1485–1538
Sir Hall
1490–1545
Majorie Gleadhill
1500–1544
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Clay's Descendants

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Elizabeth (Skene English) Clay (22 Oct 1564–27 Aug 1626) m. Major (Thomas Hayward Mitchell - "Separatist Movement" English immigrant to Plymouth. 12th) GGF (19 Aug 1566–20 May) m. Thomas Mitchell (15 Dec 1560–1588)
  1. 1. Major ("Deacon" James Matthew Mitchell) (Thomas) 1590–1646 m. Sarah (Susan Wood (Butterfield,) Mitchell) 1578–1646 m. Marie Storre 1598–1629 m. Hazel Murgatroyd 1595–1646 m. Alice Seabrook* 1587–1635
    1. 1. William (Francis) Mitchell 1612–1701 m. Janet ((Jonet) Bryson) (Mitchell-married) 1615–1672 m. Sarah Lovett 1600– m. Marion Smith 1620–1684 m. Joan Mitchell –1672 m. Marion Smith 1633–
      1. 1. Eizabeth ("Elspet" Catherine) Mitchell 1640–1689 m. Reverend (Sir James "The Martyr" Mitchell) (Covenanter) 1636–1678 m. James (Anderson) Glenn 1636–1696
        1. 1. Janet Mitchell 1663–1704 m. Robert (Garner) Colville 1663–1733 m. Robert (Garner) Colville 1666–1733
        2. 2. James Mitchell 1669–
        3. 3. George (Wynn) Sr. 1670–1781
        4. 4. Mourning Winn 1668–1754
        5. 5. George (Sr) Mitchell 1670–1756
      2. 2. Lady (Janet Mitchell) Shaw 1643–1676
      3. 3. Archibald Mitchel 1649–1700
      4. 4. Elisabeth Mitchell 1640–1688
      5. 5. Johne Mitchell 1645–
      6. 6. William Mitchell 1665–1729
      7. 7. Thomas Mitchell 1650–
      8. 8. William Mitchell 1637–1725
      9. 9. Elizabeth ("Elspet" Catherine "Lizzie") Mitchell 1640–1688
      10. 10. Helen Mitchell 1640–1689
      11. 11. Helen Lochlan 1640–1689
      12. 12. Margaret Mitchell 1645–1676
      13. 13. John Mitchell 1640–
      14. 14. Sarah (Elizabeth) Mitchell-Bannister 1640–1689
      15. 15. John Mitchell 1640–
      16. 16. Thomas Mitchell 1650–
      17. 17. William Mitchell 1665–1729
      18. 18. Helen LOCHLAN 1640–1689
      19. 19. William Mitchell 1637–1725
      20. 20. Margaret Mitchell 1637–1676
    2. 2. Sarah (Susan) Butterfield 1615–1670
    3. 3. Dorothy Mitchell 1616–1712
    4. 4. Abigail (Wheelwright) Mitchell 1618–1722
    5. 5. Sarah (Mary Mitchell) (Sherman) 1621–1665
    6. 6. Martha (Mitchell (GGA -) PP) 1623–1623
    7. 7. Abraham (Mitchell) (GGU-PP) 1618–1696
    8. 8. Matthew (Mitchell) (GGU-PP) 1629–1629
    9. 9. Susannah Mitchell 1631–1766
    10. 10. Reverend (Jonathan Mitchell "Harvard College) Graduate" 1624–1668
    11. 11. David (Mitchell) (immigrant) 1619–1686
    12. 12. Nathan Mitchell 1623–1723
    13. 13. Ensign (Jacob Mitchell) Sr 1645–1675
    14. 14. Thomas (Curry) Mitchell 1630–1709
    15. 15. Rev (Jonathan Mitchell (Borodell Shepard) I (Harvard) 1647) 1624–1668
    16. 16. Elizabeth Mitchell 1605–1684
    17. 17. Martha Mitchell 1623–1623
    18. 18. SUSAN (MITCHELL) (immigrant) 1627–1711
    19. 19. Maude Mitchell 1630–1670
    20. 20. John Mitchell 1636–1686
  2. 2. Elizabeth (Watts) Mitchell 1590–1607
  3. 3. John Mitchell 1589–1589
  4. 4. Elizabeth Mitchell 1593–1618
  5. 5. Elizabeth Mitchell 1883–1658
  6. 6. Elizabeth Mitchell –1607
  7. 7. John Mitchell 1594–1646

Elizabeth Clay's Timeline

12 Records

1562
30 Nov 1562
Elizabeth Skene English Clay was married
None
1564
22 Oct 1564
Birth of Elizabeth Skene English Clay in South Duram, Halifax, Yorkshire, England
South Duram, Halifax, Yorkshire, England
1566
19 Feb 1566
Age 2
Elizabeth Skene English Clay was baptized in Saint Thomas The Apostle,London,London,England
Saint Thomas The Apostle,London,London,England
1569
3 May 1569
Age 5
Elizabeth Skene English Clay was married in Shobrooke, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Shobrooke, Devon, England, United Kingdom
1571
14 Oct 1571
Age 7
Elizabeth Skene English Clay was baptized in Elland, St Mary, Yorkshire, England
Elland, St Mary, Yorkshire, England
1626
28 Jan 1626
Age 62
Death of Elizabeth Skene English Clay in S Duram, Halifax, Yorkshire, England
S Duram, Halifax, Yorkshire, England
1626
27 Aug 1626
Age 62
Burial of Elizabeth Skene English Clay in Bradford Abbas, Dorset, England
Bradford Abbas, Dorset, England
1703
25 Jul 1703
Age 139
Elizabeth Skene English Clay was baptized in Waltham-Abbey, Essex, England
Waltham-Abbey, Essex, England
1734
29 Dec 1734
Age 170
Elizabeth Skene English Clay was baptized in Wiltshire, England
Wiltshire, England
1794
02 Mar 1794
Age 230
Elizabeth Skene English Clay was baptized in Bangor Is-coed, Flint, Wales
Bangor Is-coed, Flint, Wales
1817
6 Apr 1817
Age 253
Elizabeth Skene English Clay was baptized in Rastrick, St Matthew, Yorkshire, England
Rastrick, St Matthew, Yorkshire, England
1886
1886
Age 322
Elizabeth Skene English Clay resided here in New York, New York, USA
New York, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Oct 1564
    Event Place: South Duram, Halifax, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 465.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: JDH
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 19 Feb 1566
    Event Place: Saint Thomas The Apostle,London,London,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 14 Oct 1571
    Event Place: Elland, St Mary, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812, West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; Yorkshire Parish Records; New Reference Number: WDP791

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 25 Jul 1703
    Event Place: Waltham-Abbey, Essex, England
    Record Source: Essex, England, Select Church of England Parish Registers

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 29 Dec 1734
    Event Place: Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: Gloucestershire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, Gloucestershire Archives; Gloucester, Gloucestershire; Gloucestershire Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: P229 in 11

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 02 Mar 1794
    Event Place: Bangor Is-coed, Flint, Wales
    Record Source: Cheshire, England, Select Bishop's Transcripts

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 6 Apr 1817
    Event Place: Rastrick, St Matthew, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1910, West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; Yorkshire Parish Records

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 30 Nov 1562

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 3 May 1569
    Event Place: Shobrooke, Devon, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1886
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ivoome Vachurch, Dorset, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; Records of the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, Series PROB 11; Class: PROB 11; Piece: 151

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Jan 1626
    Event Place: S Duram, Halifax, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Dorset, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, Dorset History Centre; Dorchester, England; Dorset Parish Registers; Reference: PEBRA: RE11
    [2] England & Wales, Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; Records of the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, Series PROB 11; Class: PROB 11; Piece: 151
    [3] Yorkshire, England, Church of England Parish Records, Yorkshire Parish Register Section; Leeds, England, United Kingdom; Yorkshire: Mirfield Parish Register, 1559-1700
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 27 Aug 1626
    Event Place: Bradford Abbas, Dorset, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Dorset, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, Dorset History Centre; Dorchester, England; Dorset Parish Registers; Reference: PEBRA: RE11
    [2] Yorkshire, England, Church of England Parish Records, Yorkshire Parish Register Section; Leeds, England, United Kingdom; Yorkshire: Mirfield Parish Register, 1559-1700
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