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Mary Obedience Clay 1710–1777 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1710

Birth Location: Henrico, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1777

Death Location: Chesterfield, Virginia, United States

Father: Henry Clay

Mother: Mary Mitchell

Spouse(s): Richard Belcher

Children(s): Isham Belcher, Richard Belcher, Obediah Belcher, Thomas Belcher, Robert Belcher, William Belcher, Phoebe Belcher, Elizabeth Belcher

In 1710, Mary Obedience Clay entered the world in Henrico, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States, born to Henry Clay And Mary Mitchell. Mary Obedience Clay married Richard Belcher, and had children including Elizabeth Anne Belcher, Isham E Belcher, Obediah Belcher, Phoebe Belcher, Richard Belcher, Robert Belcher, Thomas Belcher, William Belcher. Mary Obedience Clay passed away in 1777 in Chesterfield, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1710, Mary Obedience Clay entered the world in Henrico, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States, born to Henry Clay And Mary Mitchell.
  • Mary Obedience Clay married Richard Belcher, and had children including Elizabeth Anne Belcher, Isham E Belcher, Obediah Belcher, Phoebe Belcher, Richard Belcher, Robert Belcher, Thomas Belcher, William Belcher.
  • Mary Obedience Clay passed away in 1777 in Chesterfield, Virginia, United States.

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Parents

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Children(s)

Mary Clay's Ancestors

Self
Mary Clay
1710–1777
Birth Place: Henrico, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
Parents
Henry Clay
1672–1760
Dale Parish, Bedford or Henrico, Virginia, United States
Mary Mitchell
1693–1777
Swift Creek, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Charles Clay
1638–1686
Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States
Hannah Wilson
1638–1706
Henrico County, VA
William Mitchell
1667–1725
Swift Creek, Henrico, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Innes
1669–1777
Henrico, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Clay
1587–1655
*Elizabeth Nycholls
1590–1660
Capt. Wilson
1622–1686
Hannah James
1625–1703
John Mitchell
1640–
Mary Boyd
1640–
Hugh Innes
1645–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Wales
1558–1632
Mary Carlton
1561–1588
John Nichols
1542–1597
Joan Nycholls
1542–1627
William Wilson
1610–1686
Prudence Moon
1601–1664
Edmund James
1614–1635
Reana Frost
1614–1640
William Mitchell
1624–1688
Margaret Baxter
1620–
Boyd
1610–
Jane F
1620–

Mary Clay's Descendants

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Mary (Obedience) Clay (1710–1777) m. Richard Belcher (1678–Oct 1763)
  1. 1. Isham (E.) Belcher 1732–1798
  2. 2. Richard Belcher 1734–1814
  3. 3. Obediah Belcher 1736–
  4. 4. Thomas Belcher 1744–1820
  5. 5. Robert Belcher 1746–1783
  6. 6. William Belcher 1748–1796
  7. 7. Phoebe Belcher 1740–1809
  8. 8. Elizabeth (Anne) Belcher 1742–1820 m. Richard (Peyton) Bailey 1735–1818
    1. 1. Richard (Payton) Bailey 1765–1845 m. Isabel (F) Ferguson 1766–1839 m. Jane Harmon 1765–1790
      1. 1. Samuel (L.) Bailey 1793–1873 m. Mary ("Polly") Walker 1798–1865
        1. 1. Jamison Bailey 1815–1847 m. Rebecca Smothers 1818–1877
        2. 2. Nancy (Lee "Ann") Bailey 1820–1892
        3. 3. Chrispianos ("Amos or Anos" Walker) Bailey 1817–1886
      2. 2. Mary (F) Bailey 1805–1896
      3. 3. Henry Bailey 1802–1884
      4. 4. "Polly" (Sarah) Bailey 1801–1896
      5. 5. John Bailey 1810–1881
      6. 6. Richard (III) Bailey 1795–1865
      7. 7. Jamison (Walker) Bailey 1799–1880
      8. 8. Elizabeth Bailey 1797–1866
      9. 9. Elijah Bailey 1789–
    2. 2. Eli Bailey 1777–1840
    3. 3. Elizabeth Bailey 1781–1866
    4. 4. Isham Bailey 1780–
    5. 5. MacAhan Bailey 1787–
    6. 6. Zachariah (Henry) Bailey 1782–1834
    7. 7. Rebecca Bailey 1796–
    8. 8. William Bailey 1762–
    9. 9. Naoma Bailey 1763–
    10. 10. John (P) Bailey 1764–
    11. 11. John Bailey 1764–1836
    12. 12. Sarah (Ann) Bailey 1750–
    13. 13. James Bailey 1766–1850
    14. 14. Micajah Bailey 1769–1833
    15. 15. Richard Bailey 1765–1845
    16. 16. Chloe Bailey 1767–1848

Mary Clay's Timeline

2 Records

1710
1710
Birth of Mary Obedience Clay in Henrico, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
Henrico, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
1777
1777
Age 67
Death of Mary Obedience Clay in Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
Chesterfield, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1710
    Event Place: Henrico, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Births

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1777
    Event Place: Chesterfield, Virginia, United States

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