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Jesse Clay 1745–1824 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1745

Birth Location: Cumberland Co, VA

Death Date: 15 August 1824

Death Location: Jasper Co, GA

Father: William Clay

Mother: Martha Runyan

Spouse(s): Miriam Royal

Children(s): Marian Clay, Royal(J6) Clay, Nathaniel Clay,, Lavenia Clay, Hannah Clay, Thomas Clay, Samuel Clay, Tabitha Clay, Tabitha Clay, John Clay, Obediah Clay, Miriam Clay, Rhoda Clay, Thomas Clay, Caleb Clay, Solomon Clay, Elijah Clay, Shadrack Clay, David Clay

Jesse Clay was born in 1745 in Cumberland Co, VA, the child of William Clay And Martha Ann Runyan. Jesse Clay married Miriam Mirriam Mirium Marion Royall Royal, and had children including Caleb Clay, David Clay, Elijah Clay, Hannah Clay, John A Clay, Lavenia Lavinia Clay, Marian Clay, Miriam Clay, Nathaniel Clay, Obediah Clay, Pleasant Clay, Rhoda Clay, Royal J6 Clay, Samuel Clay, Shadrack Clay, Solomon Clay, Tabitha Clay, Thomas Clay, Thomas Jefferson Clay. Jesse Clay passed away in 1824 in Jasper Co, GA.

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Biography

  • Jesse Clay was born in 1745 in Cumberland Co, VA, the child of William Clay And Martha Ann Runyan.
  • Jesse Clay married Miriam Mirriam Mirium Marion Royall Royal, and had children including Caleb Clay, David Clay, Elijah Clay, Hannah Clay, John A Clay, Lavenia Lavinia Clay, Marian Clay, Miriam Clay, Nathaniel Clay, Obediah Clay, Pleasant Clay, Rhoda Clay, Royal J6 Clay, Samuel Clay, Shadrack Clay, Solomon Clay, Tabitha Clay, Thomas Clay, Thomas Jefferson Clay.
  • Jesse Clay passed away in 1824 in Jasper Co, GA.

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Jesse Clay's Ancestors

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Jesse Clay
1745–1824
Birth Place: Cumberland Co, VA
Parents
William Clay
1708–1774
Bedford County, Virginia, USA
Martha (ann) Runyan
1712–1774
Hopewell, Hunterdon, New Jersey Colony
Grandparents
Thomas Runyan
1675–1745
Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey Colony
Martha Dunn
1681–1738
Great-Grandparents
Huge Dunn
1640–1694
Elizabeth Drake
1652–1711
2nd-Great-Grandparents
FRANCIS DRAKE
1615–1687
Mary Walker
1625–1688

Jesse Clay's Descendants

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Jesse Clay (1745–15 August 1824) m. Miriam (Mirriam Mirium Marion Royall) Royal (1750–15 Mar 1827)
  1. 1. Marian Clay 1776–
  2. 2. Royal(J6) Clay 1768–1830
  3. 3. Nathaniel Clay, 1766–1804 m. Mary (ann) Kilgore 1769–1830
    1. 1. Elizabeth Clay 1781–1812
    2. 2. Polly Clay 1782–1816
    3. 3. Nancy Clay 1785–1822
    4. 4. Delphia Clay 1780–1860
    5. 5. Greenbury Clay 1791–
    6. 6. Delpha (or Delphia) Clay 1788–1860
    7. 7. Elizabeth Clay 1786–1877
    8. 8. Sarah Clay 1788–1850 m. Thomas (Jarred) Barron 1781–1850
      1. 1. Mahalia (Elizabeth? Mahaley) Barrow 1820–1896
      2. 2. Julia Barron 1826–1876
      3. 3. Sarah (Ann) Barron 1822–1844
      4. 4. Nathan Barron 1807–1882
      5. 5. Samual (Boulds) Barron 1808–1896 m. PHOEBE BARBER 1811–1900
        1. 1. Samuel (B) Barron 1879–
        2. 2. SARAH (ELIZABETH) BARRON 1840–1924
        3. 3. Louisa (J) Barron 1859–1891
        4. 4. Marcus (Lafayette) Barron 1857–1941
        5. 5. Phineas (W) Barron 1854–1939
        6. 6. Samuel (E) Barron 1845–1932
        7. 7. Mahala (Ann) Barron 1843–1910 m. William (Wilson "WW") Walker 1843–1920
        8. 8. James (Turman) Barron 1845–1880
        9. 9. Delilah (A) Barron 1845–1880
        10. 10. Robert Barron 1848–
      6. 6. Phoebe Barron 1809–1881
      7. 7. Thomas (Barron) III 1815–1880
      8. 8. Robert (L) Barron 1810–1880
      9. 9. Greenberry (Clay) Barron 1818–1909
      10. 10. Mahala (Ann) Barron 1825–1896
      11. 11. Delpha (J) Barron 1828–1876
      12. 12. William (J) Barron 1830–
      13. 13. Robert Barron 1825–
    9. 9. Maston (or Mastin or Marston) Clay 1800–1851
    10. 10. Mary ("Polly") Clay 1794–
    11. 11. Mahala (Mahana "Hally") Clay 1796–
    12. 12. Nancy Clay 1799–1877
    13. 13. Greenberry Clay 1802–1853
  4. 4. Lavenia (Lavinia) Clay 1770–1847
  5. 5. Hannah Clay 1772–1828
  6. 6. Thomas (Jefferson) Clay 1774–1840
  7. 7. Samuel Clay 1778–1861
  8. 8. Tabitha Clay 1778–1840
  9. 9. Tabitha Clay 1780–1840
  10. 10. John (A) Clay 1810–1887
  11. 11. Obediah Clay 1780–1830
  12. 12. Miriam Clay 1773–1848
  13. 13. Rhoda Clay 1764–1829
  14. 14. Thomas Clay 1760–1804
  15. 15. Caleb Clay 1748–1786
  16. 16. Solomon Clay 1746–
  17. 17. Elijah Clay 1750–1794
  18. 18. Shadrack Clay 1752–
  19. 19. David Clay 1766–

Jesse Clay's Timeline

2 Records

1745
1745
Birth of Jesse Clay in Cumberland Co, VA
Cumberland Co, VA
1824
15 August 1824
Age 79
Death of Jesse Clay in Jasper Co, GA
Jasper Co, GA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1745
    Event Place: Cumberland Co, VA
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: ?
    Event Place: ?

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 August 1824
    Event Place: Jasper Co, GA
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

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