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Joseph CLAY 1738–1775 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1738

Birth Location: Wilberlee, Slaithwaite, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: abt Aug 1775

Death Location: Wilberlee, Slaithwaite, Yorkshire, England

Father: William CLAY

Mother: Sarah BROWN

Spouse(s): Jane Carter

Children(s): William CLAY

The story of Joseph CLAY began in 1738 in Wilberlee, Slaithwaite, Yorkshire, England. Joseph CLAY married Jane Carter, and had children including William Clay. Joseph CLAY passed away in 1775 in Wilberlee, Slaithwaite, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph CLAY began in 1738 in Wilberlee, Slaithwaite, Yorkshire, England.
  • Joseph CLAY married Jane Carter, and had children including William Clay.
  • Joseph CLAY passed away in 1775 in Wilberlee, Slaithwaite, Yorkshire, England.

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Joseph CLAY's Ancestors

Self
Joseph CLAY
1738–1775
Birth Place: Wilberlee, Slaithwaite, Yorkshire, England
Parents
William CLAY
1691–1771
Slaithwaite, Yorkshire, England
Sarah BROWN
1694–1775
Holmfirth, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Michael Clay
1667–1692
Scammonden, Yorkshire, England
Pheby\Phoebe TAYLOR
1667–1712
Norland, Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Michael CLAY
1640–
Susan HAWKYARD\HAWKERD
1642–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Michael CLAY
1612–1651
Hester MALINSON
1612–1665
Edward HAWKYARD\HAWKERD
1603–1677
Jane BLAGBURNE
1613–

Joseph CLAY's Descendants

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Joseph CLAY (abt 1738–abt Aug 1775) m. Jane Carter (abt 1732–abt Mar 1792)
  1. 1. William CLAY 1764–1824 m. Betty Sugden 1764–1844
    1. 1. John Clay 1790–
      1. 1. John Clay 1819–1883 m. Sarah (Helena) CRISPIN-CLAY 1822–1895
        1. 1. Henry ("Hank") Clay 1854–1923 m. Sarah (Emma) Hobart 1864–1900

Joseph CLAY's Timeline

2 Records

1738
abt 1738
Birth of Joseph CLAY in Wilberlee, Slaithwaite, Yorkshire, England
Wilberlee, Slaithwaite, Yorkshire, England
1775
abt Aug 1775
Age 37
Death of Joseph CLAY in Wilberlee, Slaithwaite, Yorkshire, England
Wilberlee, Slaithwaite, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1738
    Event Place: Wilberlee, Slaithwaite, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt Aug 1775
    Event Place: Wilberlee, Slaithwaite, Yorkshire, England

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