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Jonas Clay 1653–1704 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1653

Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 09 Nov 1704

Death Location: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Jonas Clay

Mother: Mary Batson

Spouse(s): Mary Allen

Children(s): Hannah Cleigh

In 1653, Jonas Clay entered the world in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA, born to Jonas Clay And Mary Batson. Jonas Clay married Mary Allen, and had children including Hannah Cleigh. Jonas Clay passed away in 1704 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1653, Jonas Clay entered the world in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA, born to Jonas Clay And Mary Batson.
  • Jonas Clay married Mary Allen, and had children including Hannah Cleigh.
  • Jonas Clay passed away in 1704 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jonas Clay's Ancestors

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Jonas Clay
1653–1704
Birth Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Jonas Clay
1630–1660
Derby, Derbyshire, England
Mary Batson
1629–1673
Derby, Derbyshire, England
Grandparents
Stephen Batson
1610–1676
England
Diane (Elizabeth) Kronebusch
1605–1673
England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jonas Clay's Descendants

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Jonas Clay (1653–09 Nov 1704) m. Mary Allen (15 Jun 1659–16 Nov 1704)
  1. 1. Hannah Cleigh 1698–1755 m. John (B) Whorff 1695–1751
    1. 1. James Wharfe 1719–1764 m. Eunice Day 1724–
      1. 1. Anna Wharff 1750–1786 m. Seward Poland 1759–1831
        1. 1. Seward (Poland II) II 1782–1860 m. Mary Poland 1784–1863
      2. 2. Rachel Wharff 1758–
      3. 3. Eunice Wharff 1746–
      4. 4. Jemima Wharff 1747–
      5. 5. Hannah Wharff 1744–
      6. 6. John Wharff 1756–
      7. 7. James Wharff 1754–1790
      8. 8. Rebecca Wharff 1752–
    2. 2. Nathaniel Wharff 1737–1737

Jonas Clay's Timeline

4 Records

1653
1653
Birth of Jonas Clay in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
1656
1656
Age 3
Birth of Jonas Clay in Boston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Boston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1704
09 Nov 1704
Age 51
Death of Jonas Clay in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1704
09 Nov 1704
Age 51
Death of Jonas Clay in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1656
    Event Place: Boston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1653
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Title

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 09 Nov 1704
    Event Place: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [2] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 09 Nov 1704
    Event Place: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

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