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Samuel Green Clay 1743 – 1809 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 May 1743

Birth Location: Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 23 Jul 1809

Death Location: Granville, North Carolina, USA

Father: Henry Clay

Mother: Lucy Green

Spouse(s): Martha Wall

Children(s): William Clay, Elizabeth Clay, Samuel Clay, John Clay, Mary Clay, Sophia Clay, Albert Clay

The story of Samuel Green Clay began in 1743 in Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, United States. Samuel Green Clay married Martha 'Patsy' Wall, and had children including William Henry Clay, Elizabeth Lewis "Betsy" Clay, Samuel Mitchell Clay, John Marston Clay, Mary Wall "Polly" Clay, Sophia Clay, Albert Green Clay. Samuel Green Clay passed away in 1809 in Granville, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Samuel Green Clay began in 1743 in Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, United States.
  • Samuel Green Clay married Martha 'Patsy' Wall, and had children including William Henry Clay, Elizabeth Lewis "Betsy" Clay, Samuel Mitchell Clay, John Marston Clay, Mary Wall "Polly" Clay, Sophia Clay, Albert Green Clay.
  • Samuel Green Clay passed away in 1809 in Granville, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Samuel Clay's Ancestors

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Samuel Clay
1743 – 1809
Birth Place: Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, United States
Parents
Henry Clay
1711 – 1764
Chesterfield Co., Virginia, USA
Lucy (Marston) Green
1717 – 1764
Cumberland, Cumberland County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Henry (Charles) Clay
1672 – 1760
Chesterfield, Dale Parish, Virginia, USA
Margaret (Mary Hannah) Mitchell
1692 – 1777
Swift Creek, Henrico Co., Virginia Colony
Thomas (Abner) Green
1665 – 1730
So Ham Parish, Cumberland, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Marston
1672 – 1759
James City Co, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Dr Clay
1638 – 1686
Hanna Wilson
1642 – 1705
Captain Mitchell
1667 – 1725
Elizabeth Innes
1669 – 1777
Thomas Green
1635 – 1714
Martha Filmer
1640 – 1715
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Clay
1587 – 1655
Anne Nichols
1594 – 1660
William Mitchell
1640 – 1695
Sarah Lovett
1618 – 1682
Thomas Green
1575 – 1635
Martha Malone
1600 – 1639

Samuel Clay's Descendants

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Samuel (Green) Clay (16 May 1743 – 23 Jul 1809) m. Martha ('Patsy') Wall (1762 – 1810)
  1. 1. William (Henry) Clay (4 JUL 1784 – 6 MAY 1830)
  2. 2. Elizabeth (Lewis "Betsy") Clay (1788 – 22 JUN 1836)
  3. 3. Samuel (Mitchell) Clay (9 OCT 1788 – 28 AUG 1844)
  4. 4. John (Marston) Clay (1794 – 25 AUG 1884)
  5. 5. Mary (Wall "Polly") Clay (12 OCT 1799 – 25 SEP 1882)
  6. 6. Sophia Clay (1 JAN 1803 – )
  7. 7. Albert (Green) Clay (1806 – )

Samuel Clay's Timeline

2 Records

1743
16 May 1743
Birth of Samuel Green Clay in Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, United States
Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, United States
1809
23 Jul 1809
Age 66
Death of Samuel Green Clay in Granville, North Carolina, USA
Granville, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 May 1743
    Event Place: Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Jul 1809
    Event Place: Granville, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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