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Joseph Clay 1741–1804 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 OCT 1741

Birth Location: Beverly, Yorkshire, ENG

Death Date: 15 NOV 1804

Death Location: Savannah,Chatham County,Georgia,USA

Father: Ralph Clay

Mother: Elizabeth Habersham

Spouse(s): Ann Legardere

Children(s): Sally Clay

In 1741, Joseph Clay entered the world in Beverly, Yorkshire, ENG, born to Ralph Clay And Elizabeth Habersham. Joseph Clay married Ann Legardere, and had children including Sally Clay. Joseph Clay passed away in 1804 in Savannah,Chatham County,Georgia,USA.

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Biography

  • In 1741, Joseph Clay entered the world in Beverly, Yorkshire, ENG, born to Ralph Clay And Elizabeth Habersham.
  • Joseph Clay married Ann Legardere, and had children including Sally Clay.
  • Joseph Clay passed away in 1804 in Savannah,Chatham County,Georgia,USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ralph Clay
1708–1777
Birth Location: Trowell, Nottinghamshire, England
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Elizabeth Habersham
1717–1751
Birth Location: Beverley, Yorkshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Ann Legardere
1745–1821
Birth Location: Yorktown, York, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Sally Clay
1772–1862
Birth Location: –
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Joseph Clay's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Clay
1741–1804
Birth Place: Beverly, Yorkshire, ENG
Parents
Ralph Clay
1708–1777
Trowell, Nottinghamshire, England
Elizabeth Habersham
1717–1751
Beverley, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Ralph Woodhouse
1666–1738
Strelley, Nottinghamshire, England
James Habersham
1687–1729
Beverley, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Sission
1690–1723
Beverley, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Woodhouse
1642–1740
Anne Noone
1642–
John Habersham
1650–1725
Elizabeth Clay
1652–1728
John Sission
1667–1728
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Woodhouse
1630–
John Habersham
1624–1677
Ann Bancroft
1626–1678

Joseph Clay's Descendants

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Joseph Clay (16 OCT 1741–15 NOV 1804) m. Ann Legardere (6 Mar 1745–1 Dec 1821)
  1. 1. Sally Clay 1772–1862 m. William Wallace 1752–1789
    1. 1. John (J) Wallace 1786–1869 m. Mary Groom 1791–1875
      1. 1. James Wallace 1837–1904 m. Annie (Eliza) Lockwood 1840–1883
        1. 1. Mary (Fannie) Wallace 1866–1949 m. Schuyler (Colfax) Shore 1856–1931
        2. 2. Susie (S.) Walice 1872–
        3. 3. Sarah (M.) Walice 1870–
        4. 4. Eliza (J) Wallace 1861–
        5. 5. Willie (J) Wallace 1868–
        6. 6. Harriet (M) Wallace 1859–
        7. 7. Lydia (M) Wallace 1864–
        8. 8. Albert (Jonas) Wallace 1874–1943

Joseph Clay's Timeline

2 Records

1741
16 OCT 1741
Birth of Joseph Clay in Beverly, Yorkshire, ENG
Beverly, Yorkshire, ENG
1804
15 NOV 1804
Age 63
Death of Joseph Clay in Savannah,Chatham County,Georgia,USA
Savannah,Chatham County,Georgia,USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 OCT 1741
    Event Place: Beverly, Yorkshire, ENG

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 NOV 1804
    Event Place: Savannah,Chatham County,Georgia,USA
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