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Matthew Clay 1754–1815 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Mar 1754

Birth Location: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 27 May 1815

Death Location: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, USA

Father: Charles II

Mother: Martha Clay

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In 1754, Matthew Clay entered the world in Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, USA, born to Charles Clay Ii And Martha Patsy Green Clay. Matthew Clay passed away in 1815 in Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1754, Matthew Clay entered the world in Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, USA, born to Charles Clay Ii And Martha Patsy Green Clay.
  • Matthew Clay passed away in 1815 in Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, USA.

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Matthew Clay's Ancestors

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Matthew Clay
1754–1815
Birth Place: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, USA
Parents
Charles Clay II
1716–1789
Swift Creek, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
Martha ("Patsy" Green) Clay
1719–1793
Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Henry Clay
1672–1760
Dale City, Prince William, Virginia, USA
Mary Mitchell
1693–1777
Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA
Thomas (Abner) Green
1665–1730
So Ham Parish, Cumberland, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Marston
1672–1759
Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Dr. Clay
1638–1686
Hannah Wilson
1644–1686
Capt. Mitchell
1667–1724
Elizabeth Innes
1669–1777
Thomas Marston
1650–1729
Elizabeth Marvell
1650–1726
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Clay
1587–1655
*Elizabeth Nichols
1590–1660
John Willson
1625–1685
Ann Luck
1625–1651
Dr. Clay
1638–1686
Hannah Wilson
1642–1706
William Welch
1641–1704
Isabella Jones
1641–1761

Matthew Clay's Timeline

2 Records

1754
25 Mar 1754
Birth of Matthew Clay in Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, USA
Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, USA
1815
27 May 1815
Age 61
Death of Matthew Clay in Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, USA
Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Mar 1754
    Event Place: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 May 1815
    Event Place: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, USA

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