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Jackson Clay 1847–1886 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1847

Birth Location: Raleigh County, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1886

Death Location: Surveyor, Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: Meredith Clay

Mother:

Spouse(s): Aletha Clay

Children(s): Alice Clay, James Clay, Clestia Clay, Mandeville Clay, Mary Patton, Virginia Patton

The story of Jackson Clay began in 1847 in Raleigh County, West Virginia, USA. Jackson Clay married Aletha Clay, and had children including Alice Clay, Clestia Clay, James Perry Clay, Mandeville Jackson Clay, Mary Magdaline Patton, Virginia Elizabeth Patton. Jackson Clay passed away in 1886 in Surveyor, Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Jackson Clay began in 1847 in Raleigh County, West Virginia, USA.
  • Jackson Clay married Aletha Clay, and had children including Alice Clay, Clestia Clay, James Perry Clay, Mandeville Jackson Clay, Mary Magdaline Patton, Virginia Elizabeth Patton.
  • Jackson Clay passed away in 1886 in Surveyor, Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Meredith Clay
1812–1898
Birth Location: Giles, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Aletha Clay
1842–1926
Birth Location: Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States of America
AC

Children(s)

Alice Clay
1866–1884
Birth Location: Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States of America
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James Clay
1867–1938
Birth Location: –
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Clestia Clay
1866–1884
Birth Location: Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States of America
CC
Mandeville Clay
1877–1917
Birth Location: –
MC
Mary Patton
1869–1908
Birth Location: Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States of America
MP
Virginia Patton
1871–1957
Birth Location: Eccles, Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States of America
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Jackson Clay's Ancestors

Self
Jackson Clay
1847–1886
Birth Place: Raleigh County, West Virginia, USA
Parents
Meredith Clay
1812–1898
Giles, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
mitchell Clay
1769–1851
, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
Judith (Judah) Clay
1771–1878
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
(William) Sr
1736–1811
Phebe Belcher
1740–1809
MITCHELL Belcher)
1735–1811
Mildred Tucker
1732–1810
2nd-Great-Grandparents
william Clay
1708–1774
Martha Runyon\Lewis?
1712–1764
Richard Belcher
1710–1763
Mary Clay
1710–1770
Frances LEWELLYN
1715–1760

Jackson Clay's Descendants

1.
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Jackson Clay (1847–1886) m. Aletha Clay (30 May 1842–22 September 1926)
  1. 1. Alice Clay 1866–1884
  2. 2. James (Perry) Clay 1867–1938
  3. 3. Clestia Clay 1866–1884
  4. 4. Mandeville (Jackson) Clay 1877–1917
  5. 5. Mary (Magdaline) Patton 1869–1908
  6. 6. Virginia (Elizabeth) Patton 1871–1957

Jackson Clay's Timeline

2 Records

1847
1847
Birth of Jackson Clay in Raleigh County, West Virginia, USA
Raleigh County, West Virginia, USA
1886
1886
Age 39
Death of Jackson Clay in Raleigh County, West Virginia, USA
Raleigh County, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1847
    Event Place: Raleigh County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1886
    Event Place: Raleigh County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Surveyor, Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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