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John Carter Clay 1834 – 1910 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 NOV 1834

Birth Location: Bourbon Co., KY

Death Date: 8 FEB 1910

Death Location: Bourbon, Kentucky, United States

Father: John Clay

Mother: Nancy Blanton

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

John Carter Clay was born in 1834 in Bourbon Co., KY, the child of John C. Clay and Nancy Blanton. In 1850, John Carter Clay established residence. In 1870, John Carter Clay established residence. John Carter Clay passed away in 1910 in Bourbon, Kentucky, United States.

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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • John Carter Clay was born in 1834 in Bourbon Co., KY, the child of John C. Clay and Nancy Blanton.
  • In 1850, John Carter Clay established residence.
  • In 1870, John Carter Clay established residence.
  • John Carter Clay passed away in 1910 in Bourbon, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Clay's Ancestors

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John Clay
1834 – 1910
Birth Place: Bourbon Co., KY
Parents
John C. Clay
1800 – 1876
Bourbon County, Kentucky, USA
Nancy Blanton
1806 – 1883
Bourbon, Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
Col (Henry) Clay,
1779 – 1863
Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, United States
Margaret ('Peggy') Helm
1779 – 1863
Lincoln, Loudoun County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Dr Clay,
1736 – 1820
Rachel Povall
1739 – 1820
Joseph Helm
– 1834
Rebecca Larue
1760 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Clay
1711 – 1764
Lucy Green
1717 – 1764
Richard Povall
1710 – 1771
Tabitha Hudspeth
1723 – 1767

John Clay's Timeline

6 Records

1834
11 NOV 1834
Birth of John Carter Clay in Bourbon Co., KY
Bourbon Co., KY
1850
1850
Age 16
John Carter Clay resided here
None
1870
1870
Age 36
John Carter Clay resided here
None
1880
1880
Age 46
John Carter Clay resided here
None
1900
1900
Age 66
John Carter Clay resided here
None
1910
8 FEB 1910
Age 76
Death of John Carter Clay in Bourbon, Kentucky, United States
Bourbon, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 NOV 1834
    Event Place: Bourbon Co., KY

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Record Source: Age:
    15-16

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Record Source: Age:
    35-36

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Record Source: Age:
    45-46

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Record Source: Age:
    65-66

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 FEB 1910
    Event Place: Bourbon, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: Age:
    75

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Paris Cemetery, Paris, Kentucky, USA

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