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Rachel Elizabeth Clay 1812 – 1902 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 JUL 1812

Birth Location: Bourbon, Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 1902

Death Location: Bourbon County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Col Clay,

Mother: Margaret Helm

Spouse(s): Douglas Lewis

Children(s):

In 1812, Rachel Elizabeth Clay entered the world in Bourbon, Kentucky, United States, born to Col Henry Clay, and Margaret 'Peggy' Helm. Rachel Elizabeth Clay married Douglas Payne Lewis. Rachel Elizabeth Clay passed away in 1902 in Bourbon County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1812, Rachel Elizabeth Clay entered the world in Bourbon, Kentucky, United States, born to Col Henry Clay, and Margaret 'Peggy' Helm.
  • Rachel Elizabeth Clay married Douglas Payne Lewis.
  • Rachel Elizabeth Clay passed away in 1902 in Bourbon County, Kentucky, USA.

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Rachel Clay's Ancestors

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Rachel Clay
1812 – 1902
Birth Place: Bourbon, Kentucky, United States
Parents
Col Henry Clay,
1779 – 1863
Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, United States
Margaret ('Peggy') Helm
1779 – 1863
Lincoln, Loudoun County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Dr (Henry) Clay,
1736 – 1820
Southam Parish, Cumberland, Virginia, USA
Rachel ("Polly") Povall
1739 – 1820
Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, British Colonies
Joseph Helm
– 1834
Rebecca Larue
1760 –
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Henry Clay
1711 – 1764
Lucy Green
1717 – 1764
Richard Povall
1710 – 1771
Tabitha Hudspeth
1723 – 1767
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Clay
1672 – 1760
Margaret Mitchell
1692 – 1777
Thomas Green
1665 – 1730
Elizabeth Marston
1672 – 1759
John Povall,
1684 – 1749
Elizabeth Woodson
1689 – 1740

Rachel Clay's Timeline

2 Records

1812
8 JUL 1812
Birth of Rachel Elizabeth Clay in Bourbon, Kentucky, United States
Bourbon, Kentucky, United States
1902
1902
Age 90
Death of Rachel Elizabeth Clay in Bourbon County, Kentucky, USA
Bourbon County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 JUL 1812
    Event Place: Bourbon, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1902
    Event Place: Bourbon County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Age:
    89-90

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