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John Clay 1757–1814 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 February 1757

Birth Location: Cumberland County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 14 January 1814

Death Location: Bourbon, Kentucky

Father: Henry D

Mother: Rachel Povall

Spouse(s): Patience Ingram

Children(s): John Clay

In 1757, John Clay entered the world in Cumberland County, Virginia, USA, born to Henry Clay M D And Rachel Polly Povall. John Clay married Patience Patty Ingram, and had children including John Ingram Clay. John Clay passed away in 1814 in Bourbon, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • In 1757, John Clay entered the world in Cumberland County, Virginia, USA, born to Henry Clay M D And Rachel Polly Povall.
  • John Clay married Patience Patty Ingram, and had children including John Ingram Clay.
  • John Clay passed away in 1814 in Bourbon, Kentucky.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Clay's Ancestors

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John Clay
1757–1814
Birth Place: Cumberland County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Henry Clay M D
1736–1820
Cumberland, Virginia
Rachel (Polly) Povall
1739–1820
Brunswick, Virginia
Grandparents
Richard (Povall) Sr
1710–1771
, Henrico, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Povall
1684–1749
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Clay's Descendants

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John Clay (28 February 1757–14 January 1814) m. Patience (Patty) Ingram (February 1761–)
  1. 1. John (Ingram) Clay –1873

John Clay's Timeline

3 Records

1757
28 February 1757
Birth of John Clay in Brunswick, Missouri
Brunswick, Missouri
1757
28 February 1757
Birth of John Clay in Cumberland County, Virginia, USA
Cumberland County, Virginia, USA
1814
14 January 1814
Age 57
Death of John Clay in Bourbon, Kentucky
Bourbon, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 February 1757
    Event Place: Brunswick, Missouri
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 February 1757
    Event Place: Cumberland County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 January 1814
    Event Place: Bourbon, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

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