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Martha ann Runyan 1712–1774 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1712

Birth Location: Hopewell, Hunterdon, New Jersey Colony

Death Date: 1774

Death Location: Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey Colony

Father: Thomas Runyan

Mother: Martha Dunn

Spouse(s): William Clay

Children(s): David Clay, William Jr, Jesse Clay, Meredith Clay, Obediah Clay, Ezekiel Clay, Mitchell Sr, Judith Clay, Pierce Clay, Mary Clay, Hannah Clay, Nancy Clay, Meredith Clay, Elizabeth Clay, Abia Clay, Mary Clay

In 1712, Martha ann Runyan entered the world in Hopewell, Hunterdon, New Jersey Colony, born to Thomas Runyan And Martha Dunn. Martha ann Runyan married William Clay, and had children including Abia Clay, David Clay, Elizabeth Clay, Ezekiel Clay, Hannah Clay, Jesse Clay, Judith Clay, Mary Elizabeth Clay, Meredith Clay, Mitchell Clay Sr, Nancy Ellen Clay, Obediah Clay, Pierce Clay, William Mitchell Clay Jr. Martha ann Runyan passed away in 1774 in Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey Colony.

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Biography

  • In 1712, Martha ann Runyan entered the world in Hopewell, Hunterdon, New Jersey Colony, born to Thomas Runyan And Martha Dunn.
  • Martha ann Runyan married William Clay, and had children including Abia Clay, David Clay, Elizabeth Clay, Ezekiel Clay, Hannah Clay, Jesse Clay, Judith Clay, Mary Elizabeth Clay, Meredith Clay, Mitchell Clay Sr, Nancy Ellen Clay, Obediah Clay, Pierce Clay, William Mitchell Clay Jr.
  • Martha ann Runyan passed away in 1774 in Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey Colony.

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Martha Runyan's Ancestors

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Martha Runyan
1712–1774
Birth Place: Hopewell, Hunterdon, New Jersey Colony
Parents
Thomas Runyan
1675–1745
Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey Colony
Martha Dunn
1681–1738
Grandparents
Huge Dunn
1640–1694
Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
Elizabeth Drake
1652–1711
Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
Great-Grandparents
FRANCIS DRAKE
1615–1687
Mary Walker
1625–1688
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir II
1564–1625
Jane Gawton
1581–1640
Joseph 8GGF🧔💙🌻🌟
1599–1683
Hanah 8GGM🧙♥️🌹🌟
1602–1660

Martha Runyan's Descendants

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Martha (ann) Runyan (1712–1774) m. William Clay (1708–1774)
  1. 1. David Clay 1740–1792
  2. 2. William (Mitchell Clay\) Jr 1733–1810
  3. 3. Jesse Clay 1745–1824 m. Miriam (Mirriam Mirium Marion Royall) Royal 1750–1827
    1. 1. Marian Clay 1776–
    2. 2. Royal(J6) Clay 1768–1830
    3. 3. Nathaniel Clay, 1766–1804 m. Mary (ann) Kilgore 1769–1830
      1. 1. Elizabeth Clay 1781–1812
      2. 2. Polly Clay 1782–1816
      3. 3. Nancy Clay 1785–1822
      4. 4. Delphia Clay 1780–1860
      5. 5. Greenbury Clay 1791–
      6. 6. Delpha (or Delphia) Clay 1788–1860
      7. 7. Elizabeth Clay 1786–1877
      8. 8. Sarah Clay 1788–1850 m. Thomas (Jarred) Barron 1781–1850
        1. 1. Mahalia (Elizabeth? Mahaley) Barrow 1820–1896
        2. 2. Julia Barron 1826–1876
        3. 3. Sarah (Ann) Barron 1822–1844
        4. 4. Nathan Barron 1807–1882
        5. 5. Samual (Boulds) Barron 1808–1896 m. PHOEBE BARBER 1811–1900
        6. 6. Phoebe Barron 1809–1881
        7. 7. Thomas (Barron) III 1815–1880
        8. 8. Robert (L) Barron 1810–1880
        9. 9. Greenberry (Clay) Barron 1818–1909
        10. 10. Mahala (Ann) Barron 1825–1896
        11. 11. Delpha (J) Barron 1828–1876
        12. 12. William (J) Barron 1830–
        13. 13. Robert Barron 1825–
      9. 9. Maston (or Mastin or Marston) Clay 1800–1851
      10. 10. Mary ("Polly") Clay 1794–
      11. 11. Mahala (Mahana "Hally") Clay 1796–
      12. 12. Nancy Clay 1799–1877
      13. 13. Greenberry Clay 1802–1853
    4. 4. Lavenia (Lavinia) Clay 1770–1847
    5. 5. Hannah Clay 1772–1828
    6. 6. Thomas (Jefferson) Clay 1774–1840
    7. 7. Samuel Clay 1778–1861
    8. 8. Tabitha Clay 1778–1840
    9. 9. Tabitha Clay 1780–1840
    10. 10. John (A) Clay 1810–1887
    11. 11. Obediah Clay 1780–1830
    12. 12. Miriam Clay 1773–1848
    13. 13. Rhoda Clay 1764–1829
    14. 14. Thomas Clay 1760–1804
    15. 15. Caleb Clay 1748–1786
    16. 16. Solomon Clay 1746–
    17. 17. Elijah Clay 1750–1794
    18. 18. Shadrack Clay 1752–
    19. 19. David Clay 1766–
  4. 4. Meredith Clay 1743–1806
  5. 5. Obediah Clay 1739–1815
  6. 6. Ezekiel Clay 1739–1777
  7. 7. Mitchell (Clay\) Sr 1735–1811
  8. 8. Judith Clay 1737–1809
  9. 9. Pierce Clay 1738–1828
  10. 10. Mary (Elizabeth) Clay 1749–1793
  11. 11. Hannah Clay 1743–1796
  12. 12. Nancy (Ellen) Clay 1744–1745
  13. 13. Meredith Clay 1742–1806
  14. 14. Elizabeth Clay 1728–1793
  15. 15. Abia Clay 1747–1791
  16. 16. Mary (Elizabeth) Clay 1755–1810

Martha Runyan's Timeline

3 Records

1712
1712
Birth of Martha ann Runyan in Hopewell, Hunterdon, New Jersey Colony
Hopewell, Hunterdon, New Jersey Colony
1726
1726
Age 14
Martha ann Runyan was married in Chester, PA
Chester, PA
1774
1774
Age 62
Death of Martha ann Runyan in Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey Colony
Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey Colony

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1712
    Event Place: Hopewell, Hunterdon, New Jersey Colony

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1726
    Event Place: Chester, PA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Chester County, PA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1774
    Event Place: Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey Colony

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