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John Bruce Clay 1775 – 1827 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1775

Birth Location: Hanover, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 28 Nov 1827

Death Location: New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA

Father: Rev Clay

Mother: Elizabeth Hudson

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The story of John Bruce Clay began in 1775 in Hanover, Virginia, USA. John Bruce Clay passed away in 1827 in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John Bruce Clay began in 1775 in Hanover, Virginia, USA.
  • John Bruce Clay passed away in 1827 in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA.

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John Clay's Ancestors

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John Clay
1775 – 1827
Birth Place: Hanover, Virginia, USA
Parents
Rev John Moore Clay
1740 – 1781
Henrico Co., Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Hudson
1750 – 1829
Hanover Co., Virginia USA
Grandparents
John Clay
1718 – 1762
Dale City, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
Sarah Watkins
1725 – 1750
Hanover County, Virginia, USA
George Hudson
1714 – 1773
St Pauls, Hanover, Virginia, United States
Sarah (Elizabeth) Jennings
1720 – 1807
Hanover, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Henry Clay
1672 – 1760
Margaret Mitchell
1692 – 1777
Col Jennings,
1676 – 1775
Mary Pulliam
1704 – 1774
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Dr Clay
1638 – 1686
Hanna Wilson
1642 – 1705
Captain Mitchell
1667 – 1725
Elizabeth Innes
1669 – 1777
Humphrey (Jennens)
1629 – 1689
Lady Millward
1637 – 1708
James (OUR)
1665 – 1703
Mary Baker
1667 – 1703

John Clay's Timeline

2 Records

1775
1775
Birth of John Bruce Clay in Hanover, Virginia, USA
Hanover, Virginia, USA
1827
28 Nov 1827
Age 52
Death of John Bruce Clay in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA
New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1775
    Event Place: Hanover, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Nov 1827
    Event Place: New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA

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