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Henry Clay 1672–1760 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1672

Birth Location: Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 3 August 1760

Death Location: Midlothian, Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA

Father: Charles Sr

Mother: Hannah Wilson

Spouse(s): Mary Clay

Children(s): Mary Clay, Mary Clay, Amy Clay, Charles Clay, William Sr, John Clay, Henry Clay, Martha Clay

Henry Clay was born in 1672 in Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA, the child of Charles Clay Sr And Hannah Wilson. Henry Clay married Mary Clay, and had children including Amy Clay, Charles Clay, Henry Clay, John Clay, Martha Clay, Mary Obedience Clay, William Mitchell Clay Sr. Henry Clay passed away in 1760 in Midlothian, Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Henry Clay was born in 1672 in Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA, the child of Charles Clay Sr And Hannah Wilson.
  • Henry Clay married Mary Clay, and had children including Amy Clay, Charles Clay, Henry Clay, John Clay, Martha Clay, Mary Obedience Clay, William Mitchell Clay Sr.
  • Henry Clay passed away in 1760 in Midlothian, Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Henry Clay's Ancestors

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Henry Clay
1672–1760
Birth Place: Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Charles Clay\ Sr
1645–1686
Charles City, Charles City County, Virginia, USA
Hannah Wilson
1645–1706
Henrico, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Elizabeth (Ann) Nichols
1590–1660
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John Clay
1587–1655
Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales
Great-Grandparents
John Claye,
1558–1632
Mary Carlton
1566–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Henry Clay's Descendants

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Henry Clay (1672–3 August 1760) m. Mary Clay (16 January 1693–7 August 1777)
  1. 1. Mary (Obedience) Clay 1871–1770 m. Richard Belcher 1710–1763 m. Richard Clay 1864–
    1. 1. Isham (Alexander) Belcher 1732–1798
      1. 1. Isham Belcher 1769–1823 m. Nancy Blankenship 1785–
        1. 1. Jesse Belcher 1798–1870
        2. 2. James (C) Belcher 1814–1870
        3. 3. Micajah Belcher 1804–
        4. 4. John Belcher 1791–
        5. 5. Isham Belcher 1803–
        6. 6. Obadiah Belcher 1794–
        7. 7. Moses Belcher 1811–
        8. 8. Robert Belcher 1820–
        9. 9. Asa Belcher 1806–
        10. 10. Phoebe Belcher 1793–1866
        11. 11. Henry (D) Belcher 1812–
        12. 12. Jonathan Belcher 1816–
        13. 13. Nancy Belcher 1797–
        14. 14. Jude Belcher 1806–
        15. 15. Micajah Belcher 1840–1870 m. Malinda Ball 1809–1880
    2. 2. Robert Belcher 1746–1796
    3. 3. Thomas Belcher 1752–1839
    4. 4. Richard Belcher 1734–1814
    5. 5. William Belcher 1748–1796
    6. 6. Phoebe Belcher 1737–1813
    7. 7. Annie Belcher 1730–1767
    8. 8. Elizabeth Belcher 1749–1820
    9. 9. Annie Clay 1896–
    10. 10. Elizabeth (Anne) Bailey 1742–1820
    11. 11. Henry Belcher 1750–1796
    12. 12. Thomas Belcher 1744–1796
    13. 13. Ann Blankenship 1730–1766
    14. 14. Phoebe Clay 1740–1809
    15. 15. Benjamin Belcher 1749–1824
  2. 2. Mary (Obedience) Clay 1719–1785
  3. 3. Amy Clay 1720–
  4. 4. Charles Clay 1716–1789
  5. 5. William (Mitchell Clay\) Sr 1709–1774
  6. 6. John Clay 1721–1761
  7. 7. Henry Clay 1711–1764
  8. 8. Martha Clay 1713–

Henry Clay's Timeline

2 Records

1672
1672
Birth of Henry Clay in Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA
Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA
1760
3 August 1760
Age 88
Death of Henry Clay in The Raells, VA (Chesterfield Co), USA
The Raells, VA (Chesterfield Co), USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1672
    Event Place: Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 332.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: NSG
    [4] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Colonial Families of the USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 August 1760
    Event Place: The Raells, VA (Chesterfield Co), USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Colonial Families of the USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Midlothian, Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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