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Oliver Clay 1846–1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1846

Birth Location: Wayne West Virginia

Death Date: after 1930

Death Location: West Virginia USA

Father: James Clay

Mother: Lucinda Morrison

Spouse(s): Margaret Clay

Children(s): George Clay

The story of Oliver Clay began in 1846 in Wayne West Virginia. Oliver Clay married Margaret Johnson Clay, and had children including George W Clay. Oliver Clay passed away in 1930 in West Virginia USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Oliver Clay began in 1846 in Wayne West Virginia.
  • Oliver Clay married Margaret Johnson Clay, and had children including George W Clay.
  • Oliver Clay passed away in 1930 in West Virginia USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Clay
1809–1860
Birth Location: Patrick County, Virginia, USA
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Lucinda Morrison
1810–1855
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Clay
1858–
Birth Location: West Virginia USA
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Children(s)

George Clay
1873–1942
Birth Location: Wayne, West Virginia, USA
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Oliver Clay's Ancestors

Self
Oliver Clay
1846–1930
Birth Place: Wayne West Virginia
Parents
James M Clay
1809–1860
Patrick County, Virginia, USA
Lucinda Morrison
1810–1855
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Polly Hancock
1788–1840
Rattlesnake Ridge, Worcester, Maryland
SOLOMON CLAY
1770–1866
Halifax County, Virginia, United States of America
Lawrence ("Laurence") Morrison
1786–1849
Patrick County, Virginia
Elizabeth Clay
1780–1820
Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Hancock
1755–1812
Mary Palmer
1755–1841
Caleb Clay
1748–1786
Elizabeth Clay
1750–1791
James Morrison
1776–1850
Nancy Porter
1770–1820
Elizabeth Williamson
1744–1815
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Hancock
1741–1826
Thomas Clay
1719–1791
Mary Oakley
1728–1791
Benskin MARSTON
1695–1750
Thomas Morrison
1745–1802
Martha Woods
1750–1810

Oliver Clay's Descendants

1.
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Oliver Clay (1846–after 1930) m. Margaret (Johnson) Clay (abt 1858–)
  1. 1. George (W) Clay 1873–1942 m. Alliefair Clay 1881–1943
    1. 1. Jim Clay 1921–2003 m. Emma (Mae) Tudor 1923–1996 m. Mable (Imogene) Jarrell 1928–1991
      1. 1. Lorene (Jestene) Clay 1946–2022 m. Rufus (Brian "Butch") Canterbury 1946–1996
      2. 2. Donald Clay 1950–2013
      3. 3. Sharrell (James) Clay 1943–1977 m. Carol (Sue) Blankenship 1943–2004
    2. 2. Ellen Clay 1904–1993
    3. 3. William (M) Clay 1905–
    4. 4. Riley Clay 1908–
    5. 5. Frank Clay 1910–1979
    6. 6. Robert Clay 1912–1980
    7. 7. Frank Clay 1914–2001
    8. 8. Vesie Clay 1922–1923
    9. 9. Tesy Clay 1922–1922
    10. 10. Hazel Clay 1924–1925
    11. 11. Stella Clay 1909–1977
    12. 12. Nora Clay 1913–1933
    13. 13. Semar Clay 1919–1989
    14. 14. Elbert Clay 1916–1985
    15. 15. Causby Clay 1917–2007

Oliver Clay's Timeline

3 Records

1846
1846
Birth of Oliver Clay in Wayne West Virginia
Wayne West Virginia
1871
20 Jan 1871
Age 25
Oliver Clay was married in Wayne Co, West Virginia, USA
Wayne Co, West Virginia, USA
1930
after 1930
Age 84
Death of Oliver Clay in West Virginia USA
West Virginia USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1846
    Event Place: Wayne West Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 20 Jan 1871
    Event Place: Wayne Co, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: after 1930
    Event Place: West Virginia USA
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