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Rev. Charles Clay 1716–1789 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 January 1716

Birth Location: Chesterfield, Powhatan County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 25 February 1789

Death Location: Powhatan County, Virginia, USA

Father: Henry Clay

Mother: Margaret Mitchell

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In 1716, Rev. Charles Clay entered the world in Chesterfield, Powhatan County, Virginia, USA, born to Henry Charles Clay And Margaret Hannah Mary Mitchell. Rev. Charles Clay passed away in 1789 in Powhatan County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1716, Rev. Charles Clay entered the world in Chesterfield, Powhatan County, Virginia, USA, born to Henry Charles Clay And Margaret Hannah Mary Mitchell.
  • Rev. Charles Clay passed away in 1789 in Powhatan County, Virginia, USA.

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Rev. Clay's Ancestors

Self
Rev. Clay
1716–1789
Birth Place: Chesterfield, Powhatan County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Henry Charles Clay
1672–1760
Dale Parish, Henrico, Virginia, USA
Margaret (Hannah Mary) Mitchell
1693–1777
Swift Creek, Chesterfield County, Virginia
Grandparents
Dr. (Charles Chesterfield Clay) Sr.
1638–1686
Charles City, Charles City County, Virginia, USA
William (Mitchell) Capt
1667–1724
Swift Creek, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
Elisabeth ((Jenny) Eggleston, (Innes, Mitchell) )
1669–1777
Henrico, Chesterfield Co, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Capt Grenadier)
1587–1655
Elizabeth Nichols
1590–1660
charles clay
1638–1686
Hannah Wilson
1642–1687
Hugh Innes
1645–1710
Elizabeth Abernethy
1646–1669
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Wales
1558–1632
Lady Wales
1566–1639
Sir Totteridge
1542–1597
Joan Goodwith-Nicholls\Nichols
1542–1627
John Clay
1587–1655
Anne Clay
1590–1638
Robert Abernethy
1624–1683
Sarah Cubisha
1628–1686

Rev. Clay's Timeline

2 Records

1716
31 January 1716
Birth of Rev. Charles Clay in Chesterfield, Powhatan County, Virginia, USA
Chesterfield, Powhatan County, Virginia, USA
1789
25 February 1789
Age 73
Death of Rev. Charles Clay in Powhatan County, Virginia, USA
Powhatan County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 January 1716
    Event Place: Chesterfield, Powhatan County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 February 1789
    Event Place: Powhatan County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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