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Henry Clay 1672–1760 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 03 Aug 1672

Birth Location: Dale Parish, Bedford or Henrico, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 03 Aug 1760

Death Location: Midlothian, Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA

Father: Charles Clay

Mother: Hannah Wilson

Spouse(s): Mary Mitchell

Children(s): Martha Clay, Charles II, Henry Clay, William Clay, Charles Clay, Guigues Albon, William *, Amey Clay, Mitchell Clay, Mary Clay

Henry Clay was born in 1672 in Dale Parish, Bedford or Henrico, Virginia, United States, the child of Charles Clay And Hannah Wilson. Henry Clay married Hannah Wilson, Mary Mitchell, and had children including Amey Clay, Charles Clay, Charles Clay Ii, Guigues Albon, Henry Clay, Martha Clay, Mary Obedience Clay, Mitchell Clay, William Mitchell Sr Clay, William Mitchell Clay. Henry Clay passed away in 1760 in Midlothian, Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Henry Clay was born in 1672 in Dale Parish, Bedford or Henrico, Virginia, United States, the child of Charles Clay And Hannah Wilson.
  • Henry Clay married Hannah Wilson, Mary Mitchell, and had children including Amey Clay, Charles Clay, Charles Clay Ii, Guigues Albon, Henry Clay, Martha Clay, Mary Obedience Clay, Mitchell Clay, William Mitchell Sr Clay, William Mitchell Clay.
  • Henry Clay passed away in 1760 in Midlothian, Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Henry Clay's Ancestors

Self
Henry Clay
1672–1760
Birth Place: Dale Parish, Bedford or Henrico, Virginia, United States
Parents
Charles Clay
1638–1686
Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States
Hannah Wilson
1638–1706
Henrico County, VA
Grandparents
John (Thomas) Clay
1587–1655
Monmouthshire, Wales, England
*Elizabeth (Ann Nichols \) Nycholls
1590–1660
Sedgeberrow, Worcestershire, England
Capt. (John "the Immigrant") Wilson
1622–1686
England
Hannah (Harnet) James
1625–1703
Henrico, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Sir Wales
1558–1632
Mary Carlton
1561–1588
John Nichols
1542–1597
Joan Nycholls
1542–1627
William Wilson
1610–1686
Prudence Moon
1601–1664
Edmund James
1614–1635
Reana Frost
1614–1640
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Glouster
1527–1563
Mary
1530–1638
William Carlton
1538–1558
Thomas Nycholls
1510–1559
Elinor
1515–1592
Philip James
1599–1638
Jane Russell
1606–1689

Henry Clay's Descendants

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Henry Clay (03 Aug 1672–03 Aug 1760) m. Mary Mitchell (Jul 1693–7 Aug 1777)
  1. 1. Martha Clay 1713–1746
  2. 2. Charles (Clay) II 1716–1789
  3. 3. Henry Clay 1711–1764
  4. 4. William (Mitchell) Clay 1708–1774
  5. 5. Charles Clay 1638–1686
  6. 6. Guigues Albon 1068–1198
  7. 7. William (Mitchell, Sr Clay) * 1709–1774
  8. 8. Amey Clay 1709–1744
  9. 9. Mitchell Clay 1739–1812
  10. 10. Mary (Obedience) Clay 1710–1777 m. Richard Belcher 1678–1763
    1. 1. Isham (E.) Belcher 1732–1798
    2. 2. Richard Belcher 1734–1814
    3. 3. Obediah Belcher 1736–
    4. 4. Thomas Belcher 1744–1820
    5. 5. Robert Belcher 1746–1783
    6. 6. William Belcher 1748–1796
    7. 7. Phoebe Belcher 1740–1809
    8. 8. Elizabeth (Anne) Belcher 1742–1820 m. Richard (Peyton) Bailey 1735–1818
      1. 1. Richard (Payton) Bailey 1765–1845 m. Isabel (F) Ferguson 1766–1839 m. Jane Harmon 1765–1790
        1. 1. Samuel (L.) Bailey 1793–1873 m. Mary ("Polly") Walker 1798–1865
        2. 2. Mary (F) Bailey 1805–1896
        3. 3. Henry Bailey 1802–1884
        4. 4. "Polly" (Sarah) Bailey 1801–1896
        5. 5. John Bailey 1810–1881
        6. 6. Richard (III) Bailey 1795–1865
        7. 7. Jamison (Walker) Bailey 1799–1880
        8. 8. Elizabeth Bailey 1797–1866
        9. 9. Elijah Bailey 1789–
      2. 2. Eli Bailey 1777–1840
      3. 3. Elizabeth Bailey 1781–1866
      4. 4. Isham Bailey 1780–
      5. 5. MacAhan Bailey 1787–
      6. 6. Zachariah (Henry) Bailey 1782–1834
      7. 7. Rebecca Bailey 1796–
      8. 8. William Bailey 1762–
      9. 9. Naoma Bailey 1763–
      10. 10. John (P) Bailey 1764–
      11. 11. John Bailey 1764–1836
      12. 12. Sarah (Ann) Bailey 1750–
      13. 13. James Bailey 1766–1850
      14. 14. Micajah Bailey 1769–1833
      15. 15. Richard Bailey 1765–1845
      16. 16. Chloe Bailey 1767–1848

Henry Clay's Timeline

3 Records

1672
03 Aug 1672
Birth of Henry Clay in Dale Parish, Bedford or Henrico, Virginia, United States
Dale Parish, Bedford or Henrico, Virginia, United States
1709
1709
Age 37
Henry Clay was married in Henrico, VA
Henrico, VA
1760
03 Aug 1760
Age 88
Death of Henry Clay in Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03 Aug 1672
    Event Place: Dale Parish, Bedford or Henrico, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1672; Birth city: Henrico; Birth state: VA
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2012
    [4] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 328; SAR Membership Number: 65502
    [5] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 141.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: DLT
    [6] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 15; SAR Membership Number: 2981
    [7] Family Data Collection - Births
    [8] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 322; SAR Membership Number: 64368
    [9] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, SAR Membership Number: 94943
    [10] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 307; SAR Membership Number: 61374
    [11] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 312; SAR Membership Number: 62227
    [12] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 332.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: NSG
    [13] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, SAR Membership Number: 90840
    [14] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, SAR Membership Number: 88796
    [15] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 53.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: SFD
    [16] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 312; SAR Membership Number: 62227
    [17] Family Data Collection - Births
    [18] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1672; Birth city: Henrico; Birth state: VA
    [19] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1672; Birth city: Henrico Co; Birth state: VA
    [20] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1672; Birth city: Henrico Co; Birth state: VA
    [21] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1672; Birth city: Bedford Or Henrico County; Birth state: VA
    [22] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1672; Birth city: Dale Parish; Birth state: VA
    [23] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, SAR Membership Number: 87143
    [24] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1672; Birth city: Henrico Co; Birth state: VA
    [25] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1157.006; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 6
    [26] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 360; SAR Membership Number: 71862

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1709
    Event Place: Henrico, VA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 03 Aug 1760
    Event Place: Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1672; Birth city: Henrico; Birth state: VA
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2012
    [4] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 328; SAR Membership Number: 65502
    [5] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 322; SAR Membership Number: 64368
    [6] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, SAR Membership Number: 94943
    [7] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 307; SAR Membership Number: 61374
    [8] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 312; SAR Membership Number: 62227
    [9] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, SAR Membership Number: 90840
    [10] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, SAR Membership Number: 88796
    [11] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 312; SAR Membership Number: 62227
    [12] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [13] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1672; Birth city: Henrico; Birth state: VA
    [14] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [15] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1672; Birth city: Henrico Co; Birth state: VA
    [16] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1672; Birth city: Henrico Co; Birth state: VA
    [17] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1672; Birth city: Bedford Or Henrico County; Birth state: VA
    [18] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1672; Birth city: Dale Parish; Birth state: VA
    [19] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, SAR Membership Number: 87143
    [20] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1672; Birth city: Henrico Co; Birth state: VA
    [21] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 360; SAR Membership Number: 71862

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Midlothian, Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2012

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