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Molly Clay 1756–1833 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Jul 1756

Birth Location: Gorham, Cumberland, Maine, USA

Death Date: 11 Aug 1833

Death Location: Gorham, Cumberland, Maine, USA

Father: Richard Clay

Mother: Rachel Pennell

Spouse(s): Samuel Jr.

Children(s): Elijah Hamlin, Jonathan Hamlin, Rachel Hamlin, Temperance Hamlin, Samuel Hamlin, Stephen Hamlin, Polly Hamlin, Benjamin Hamlin, Temperance Hamblen, Sophia Hamlin, Rebecca Hamlin

Molly Clay was born in 1756 in Gorham, Cumberland, Maine, USA, the child of Richard Clay And Rachel Pennell. In 1700, Molly Clay resided in Cumberland, Maine, USA. Molly Clay married Samuel C Hamlin Jr, and had children including Benjamin Hamlin, Elijah Hamlin, Jonathan Hamlin, Polly Hamlin, Rachel Hamlin, Rebecca Huston Mclellan Hamlin, Samuel Hamlin, Sophia Hamlin, Stephen S Hamlin, Temperance L Hamlin, Temperance Lewis Hamblen. Molly Clay passed away in 1833 in Gorham, Cumberland, Maine, USA.

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Biography

  • Molly Clay was born in 1756 in Gorham, Cumberland, Maine, USA, the child of Richard Clay And Rachel Pennell.
  • In 1700, Molly Clay resided in Cumberland, Maine, USA.
  • Molly Clay married Samuel C Hamlin Jr, and had children including Benjamin Hamlin, Elijah Hamlin, Jonathan Hamlin, Polly Hamlin, Rachel Hamlin, Rebecca Huston Mclellan Hamlin, Samuel Hamlin, Sophia Hamlin, Stephen S Hamlin, Temperance L Hamlin, Temperance Lewis Hamblen.
  • Molly Clay passed away in 1833 in Gorham, Cumberland, Maine, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Clay
1717–
Birth Location: –
RC
Rachel Pennell
1721–
Birth Location: Maine
RP

Spouses(s)

Samuel Jr.
1752–1834
Birth Location: Nantucket, Massachusetts
SJ

Children(s)

Elijah Hamlin
1779–1866
Birth Location: Gorham, Cumberland County, Maine, USA
EH
Jonathan Hamlin
1781–1829
Birth Location: Gorham, Cumberland County, Maine, USA
JH
Rachel Hamlin
1782–
Birth Location: Gorham, Cumberland County, Maine, USA
RH
Temperance Hamlin
1785–
Birth Location: –
TH
Samuel Hamlin
1787–
Birth Location: –
SH
Stephen Hamlin
1789–
Birth Location: Gorham, Cumberland, Maine, USA
SH
Polly Hamlin
1791–
Birth Location: –
PH
Benjamin Hamlin
1793–
Birth Location: –
BH
Temperance Hamblen
1796–
Birth Location: Gorham, Cumberland, Maine, USA
TH
Sophia Hamlin
1798–
Birth Location: –
SH
Rebecca Hamlin
1800–
Birth Location: Gorham, Cumberland, Maine, USA
RH

Molly Clay's Ancestors

Self
Molly Clay
1756–1833
Birth Place: Gorham, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Parents
Richard Clay
1717–
Rachel Pennell
1721–
Maine
Grandparents
Richard Clay
1693–1732
Portsmouth, NH
Thomas Pennell
1689–1723
Sarah Duren
1693–
of MA
Great-Grandparents
Philippe Pennell
1627–1689
Anne Montaies
1645–1690
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rachel Carteret
1611–1651

Molly Clay's Descendants

1.
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Molly Clay (1 Jul 1756–11 Aug 1833) m. Samuel (C. Hamlin) Jr. (Abt. 1752–24 Dec 1834)
  1. 1. Elijah Hamlin 1779–1866 m. Jane Murch 1776–1870
    1. 1. Jonathan (H.) Hamlin 1810–1894 m. Mary (Ann) Towle 1805–1894
      1. 1. Russell (George) Hamblin 1844–1926 m. Caroline (Victoria) Davis 1844–1918 m. Electa Wight 1845–1900
        1. 1. Arlettie (Anna) Hamlin 1885–1955 m. Alphius (Boody) Curtis 1867–1933
        2. 2. Ernest (P.) Hamlin 1878–
        3. 3. Leland (L.) Hamblin 1879–1953 m. Syvella (P) King 1892–1976
        4. 4. Mildred (M.) Hamlin 1881–1956 m. Edward (W) Maccallum 1867–1950 m. Frederick (L) Boardman 1869–1918
        5. 5. Mary (Rachel) Hamlin 1883–1910 m. Walter (Hastings) Bohn 1875–
      2. 2. Jonathan (Gorham) Hamlin 1848–
        1. 1. Pearl Hamlin 1879–
        2. 2. Clarence (Eugene) Hamlin 1881–1933
        3. 3. Irving Hamlin 1883–
      3. 3. Mary (A. T.) Hamlin 1843–
      4. 4. Angeline (R. E.) Hamlin 1836–
      5. 5. Martha (J. L.) Hamlin 1838–
      6. 6. Elizabeth (M. C.) Hamlin 1840–
      7. 7. Almira (L.) Hamlin 1846–
    2. 2. Abigail Hamlin 1814–1898 m. Stephen Edwards 1813–
    3. 3. Phoebe Hamlin 1822–1905
      1. 1. J. Hamlin 1857–
    4. 4. Mark (R.) Hamlin 1812–1868 m. Thankful 1817–1875
      1. 1. William (F) Hamlin 1855–
    5. 5. Rebecca Hamlin 1817–1896 m. Alfred (L.) Chase 1816–1888
  2. 2. Jonathan Hamlin 1781–1829 m. Deborah Murch 1784–
    1. 1. Stephen Hamlin 1821–1885
      1. 1. Henry (S) Hamlin 1872–1947 m. Ada (Jane) Hastings 1884–
        1. 1. Dana (Howard) Hamlin 1908–1978 m. Edna Killbreth 1909–
        2. 2. Henry (C) Hamlin 1905–1975
        3. 3. Chester (Loe) Hamlin 1913–1984
        4. 4. Erna (Elizabeth) Hamlin 1919–1990 m. Charles (Appleton) Batchelder 1915–
  3. 3. Rachel Hamlin 1782– m. Toppan Sawyer 1779–
  4. 4. Temperance (L.) Hamlin 1785–
  5. 5. Samuel Hamlin 1787–
  6. 6. Stephen (S.) Hamlin 1789– m. Rachel Dunbar –1844
  7. 7. Polly Hamlin 1791–
  8. 8. Benjamin Hamlin 1793–
  9. 9. Temperance (Lewis) Hamblen 1796–
    1. 1. Mary (Ann) Lombard 1821–1822
    2. 2. Hannah (W) Lombard 1835– m. Richard (Ingham) Jr. 1828–
      1. 1. Frank (B.) Ingham 1869–1912 m. Carrie (Belle) Mann 1872–1960
      2. 2. John (Spencer) Ingham 1872– m. Florence (E) Copson 1873–
      3. 3. Martha (J.) Ingham 1875–
    3. 3. Stephen Lombard 1824–
    4. 4. Jeannette Lombard 1829–
    5. 5. Eliza Lombard 1830–
    6. 6. Mary Lombard 1836–
    7. 7. Caroline Lombard 1840–
    8. 8. Georgianna Lombard 1837–
  10. 10. Sophia Hamlin 1798–
  11. 11. Rebecca (Huston McLellan) Hamlin 1800–
    1. 1. John (Wallace) Lary 1821–
    2. 2. Hazen (Danforth) Lary 1835–1908

Molly Clay's Timeline

3 Records

1700
1700-1903
Molly Clay resided here in Cumberland, Maine, USA
Cumberland, Maine, USA
1756
1 Jul 1756
Birth of Molly Clay in Gorham, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Gorham, Cumberland, Maine, USA
1833
11 Aug 1833
Age 77
Death of Molly Clay in Gorham, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Gorham, Cumberland, Maine, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jul 1756
    Event Place: Gorham, Cumberland, Maine, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1700-1903
    Event Place: Cumberland, Maine, USA
    Record Source: History of Gorham, Me.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Aug 1833
    Event Place: Gorham, Cumberland, Maine, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Maine, Death Records, Maine State Archives; Cultural Building, 84 State House Station, Augusta, ME 04333-0084; Pre 1892 Delayed Returns; Roll #: 48
    [2] Maine, Death Records, Maine State Archives; Cultural Building, 84 State House Station, Augusta, ME 04333-0084; Pre 1892 Delayed Returns; Roll Number: 47
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