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Elizabeth Clay 1750–1832 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1750

Birth Location: Lunenburg Co, Colony, or else

Death Date: 24 February 1832

Death Location: Point Leavell, Garrard County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Henry MD

Mother: Rachel Povall

Spouse(s): JOHN BRUCE

Children(s): John Bruce, Brunetta Proctor, George Bruce, Henry Bruce, Horatio KY, Rebecca Bruce, Alexander Bruce, Clara Bruce, Tabatha Bruce, Theresa Barbour, Richard Bruce, Elizabeth Bruce, Sophia Bruce, Constantine Alexander), Peregrine Bruce

Elizabeth Clay was born in 1750 in Lunenburg Co, Colony, or else, the child of Henry J Clay War Of 1812 Revolutionary War Iii Md And Rachel Polly Povall. Elizabeth Clay married John Bruce, and had children including Alexander Bruce, Brunetta Bruce Proctor, Clara Bruce, Constantine Bruce Twin To Alexander, Elizabeth Green Bruce, George W Bruce, Henry Clay Bruce, Horatio Bruce Garrard Ky, John Bruce, Peregrine Pickle Bruce, Rebecca Bruce, Richard Preston Bruce, Sophia Bruce, Tabatha Clay Bruce, Theresa Bruce Barbour. Elizabeth Clay passed away in 1832 in Point Leavell, Garrard County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Elizabeth Clay was born in 1750 in Lunenburg Co, Colony, or else, the child of Henry J Clay War Of 1812 Revolutionary War Iii Md And Rachel Polly Povall.
  • Elizabeth Clay married John Bruce, and had children including Alexander Bruce, Brunetta Bruce Proctor, Clara Bruce, Constantine Bruce Twin To Alexander, Elizabeth Green Bruce, George W Bruce, Henry Clay Bruce, Horatio Bruce Garrard Ky, John Bruce, Peregrine Pickle Bruce, Rebecca Bruce, Richard Preston Bruce, Sophia Bruce, Tabatha Clay Bruce, Theresa Bruce Barbour.
  • Elizabeth Clay passed away in 1832 in Point Leavell, Garrard County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry MD
1736–1820
Birth Location: Cumberland Co, VA
HM
Rachel Povall
1739–1820
Birth Location: Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
RP

Spouses(s)

JOHN BRUCE
1748–1827
Birth Location: Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
JB

Children(s)

John Bruce
1771–1855
Birth Location: Virginia, United States of America
JB
Brunetta Proctor
1802–1835
Birth Location: Garrard County, Kentucky, USA
BP
George Bruce
1788–1842
Birth Location: Garrard, Kentucky, USA
GB
Henry Bruce
1771–1815
Birth Location: Garrard, Kentucky, USA
HB
Horatio KY
1793–1857
Birth Location: Garrard County, Kentucky, USA
HK
Rebecca Bruce
1792–1846
Birth Location: Madison County, Virginia, United States of America
RB
Alexander Bruce
1797–1851
Birth Location: Garrard County, Kentucky, USA
AB
Clara Bruce
1786–1833
Birth Location: Virginia, Virginia, USA
CB
Tabatha Bruce
1798–1878
Birth Location: Garrard, Kentucky, USA
TB
Theresa Barbour
1783–1833
Birth Location: Augusta, Virginia, USA
TB
Richard Bruce
1780–1841
Birth Location: Virginia, Virginia, USA
RB
Elizabeth Bruce
1779–1806
Birth Location: Kentucky, Kentucky, USA
EB
Sophia Bruce
1782–1820
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
SB
Constantine Alexander)
1797–1834
Birth Location: Garrard, Kentucky, United States
CA
Peregrine Bruce
1786–1841
Birth Location: Garrard, Kentucky, USA
PB

Elizabeth Clay's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Clay
1750–1832
Birth Place: Lunenburg Co, Colony, or else
Parents
Henry J Clay (War of 1812, Revolutionary War) III, MD
1736–1820
Cumberland Co, VA
Rachel ("Polly") Povall
1739–1820
Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Henry (CLAY) II
1711–1764
Southam Parish, Cumberland, Virginia, USA
Lucy (Marston) GREEN
1717–1764
Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, USA
Richard (Povall) Sr
1710–1771
, Henrico, Virginia, USA
Tabitha Hudspeth
1723–1767
Henrico County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Charles Jr
1675–1765
Sarah Nichols
1675–1754
John Sr
1684–1766
Elizabeth Woodson
1690–1766
George Hudspeth
1690–1747
Elizabeth Hudspeth
1695–1737
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Clay's Descendants

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Elizabeth Clay (1750–24 February 1832) m. JOHN BRUCE (30 April 1748–17 April 1827)
  1. 1. John Bruce 1771–1855 m. Isabella Boyle 1790–1880 m. Sarah (Anna) Doty 1784–1815
    1. 1. Patrick (Henry Clay) Bruce 1818–1906
    2. 2. Jack Bruce 1828–1898
    3. 3. Alexander Bruce 1830–1892
    4. 4. Perry (G) Bruce 1840–1926
    5. 5. Simon (Boliver) Bruce 1832–1893
    6. 6. Thomas Bruce 1806–1879
    7. 7. Anna Bruce 1819–1886
    8. 8. Isabella Steel 1822–1877
    9. 9. Jane Book 1826–1855
    10. 10. Mahala Jameson 1804–1877
    11. 11. Margaret (J.) Leitch 1824–1889
    12. 12. Robert Bruce 1834–1855
    13. 13. John (Masterson) Bruce 1804–1880
    14. 14. Thersa Gaw 1810–1868
  2. 2. Brunetta (Bruce) Proctor 1802–1835
  3. 3. George (W) Bruce 1788–1842
  4. 4. Henry (Clay) Bruce 1771–1815
  5. 5. Horatio (Bruce Garrard) KY 1793–1857
  6. 6. Rebecca Bruce 1792–1846 m. Burton Palmer 1788–1858
    1. 1. Mary (B) Palmer 1828–1917
    2. 2. Constantine (Basil Palmer) SR 1825–1892
    3. 3. Martha Palmer 1823–1894
    4. 4. Hiram Palmer 1820–1853
    5. 5. Nixon Palmer 1817–1852
    6. 6. Clarissa Palmer 1815–1892
    7. 7. John (Henry) Palmer 1818–1894
    8. 8. George (Alexander) Palmer 1832–1917
  7. 7. Alexander Bruce 1797–1851 m. Amanda (Malvina Fitzalan) Bragg 1803–1852
    1. 1. Henry (Clay) Bruce 1824–1909
    2. 2. John (Logan) Bruce 1825–1915 m. Henrietta Abbott 1830–1890
      1. 1. Alice Bruce 1851–1911
      2. 2. Mary Bruce 1861–1950
    3. 3. Thomas (Joseph) Bruce 1822–1896
    4. 4. Nancy (Birney) Bruce 1828–1898
    5. 5. Brunette (Proctor Bruce) Redden 1820–1908 m. Thomas (E) Redden 1804–1856
      1. 1. Thomas (Bruce) Redden 1841–1898
      2. 2. Henry (Clay) Redden 1848–1938
      3. 3. Lucy (Bragg) Redden 1854–1880
      4. 4. Bruce Reddin 1853–1923
      5. 5. Lizzie (Clay) Redden 1839–1853
      6. 6. Belville (Moss) Rodden 1843–1917
      7. 7. Harvey (Lewis) Redden 1845–1914
    6. 6. Horatio (Washington) Bruce 1830–1903
  8. 8. Clara Bruce 1786–1833 m. Abijah Withers 1783–1823
    1. 1. William Withers 1819–1908
    2. 2. Elizabeth (B. Withers) Mason 1815–1898
  9. 9. Tabatha (Clay) Bruce 1798–1878 m. Absolom Arnold 1790–1828
    1. 1. Clara Arnold 1822–1884
    2. 2. Alexander (Bruce) Arnold 1826–1900 m. Margaret (Ann) Arnold 1829–1854 m. Sarah (B.) Arnold 1833–1900
      1. 1. Alexander (Bruce Arnold) Jr 1866–1941
      2. 2. David (McKee) Arnold 1869–1956
      3. 3. John (Smith) Arnold 1851–1907
      4. 4. Virginia (Bishop) Withers 1859–1931
    3. 3. Tabitha (Clay) Arnold 1828–1893
    4. 4. Thomas (H) Arnold 1819–1900
    5. 5. John (Bruce) Arnold 1818–1900
    6. 6. Elizabeth Arnold 1825–1873
    7. 7. Horatio (Constantine) Arnold 1824–1859
    8. 8. Brunette Arnold 1820–1849
      1. 1. Amanda (B) Arnold 1847–1927
  10. 10. Theresa (Bruce) Barbour 1783–1833
  11. 11. Richard (Preston) Bruce 1780–1841
  12. 12. Elizabeth (Green) Bruce 1779–1806 m. James (Wesley King) Sr 1776–1837
    1. 1. James (Mitchell) King 1806–1877
    2. 2. Rachel (P) King 1804–1877
    3. 3. Sidney (Claborn) King 1804–1866
    4. 4. Adrial (M) King 1801–1869
    5. 5. John (Bruce King) Sr 1798–1876
    6. 6. Brice (Ridley) King 1800–1880
  13. 13. Sophia Bruce 1782–1820
  14. 14. Constantine (Bruce (Twin to) Alexander) 1797–1834 m. Sophia (Williams) (Williamson) 1811–
  15. 15. Peregrine (Pickle) Bruce 1786–1841

Elizabeth Clay's Timeline

5 Records

1750
1750
Birth of Elizabeth Clay in Lunenburg Co, Colony, or else
Lunenburg Co, Colony, or else
1755
13 Jan 1755
Age 5
Birth of Elizabeth Clay in Charlotte County, Virginia, United States of America
Charlotte County, Virginia, United States of America
1830
1830
Age 80
Death of Elizabeth Clay
None
1832
22 Feb 1832
Age 82
Death of Elizabeth Clay in Point Leavell, Garrard County, Kentucky, United States of America
Point Leavell, Garrard County, Kentucky, United States of America
1832
24 February 1832
Age 82
Death of Elizabeth Clay in Point Leavell, Garrard County, Kentucky, United States of America
Point Leavell, Garrard County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Jan 1755
    Event Place: Charlotte County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 102 : 1913
    [5] North America, Family Histories
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1750
    Event Place: Lunenburg Co, Colony, or else

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Feb 1832
    Event Place: Point Leavell, Garrard County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1830

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 February 1832
    Event Place: Point Leavell, Garrard County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Point Leavell, Garrard County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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