Some Descendants of John Clay of Virginia
Part II by June Shaputis
Eighth Generation
12. Phineas Clay b. VA, m. Frances Turpin. Phineas Md. Frances Turpen, sis. of ___Turpen.
Children:
i Jane Clay m. ---- Walthall.
17. ii Elizabeth Clay.
18. iii Charles Clay.
19. iv John Clay.
20. v Mary Clay.
vi Martha Clay m.(1)Dr. ___ Hall, m. (2)Prof. W. J. Morrissett.
21. vii Phineas Clay.
13. Jane E. Clay b. 1 Jan 1776, VA, m. 2 Oct 1797, in Chesterfield Co., VA, Edward Trabue,
b. 5 May 1762/64, d. Jul (Nov?) 1814. Jane died 8 June 1845, near New London, Ralls
Co., Missouri, buried: home place, marker in New London cemetery.
Children:
i Charles Clay Trabue b. 27 Apr 1798, m. 5 Jul 1820, Agnes Green
Woods. Charles died ?Nashville, TN.
ii Martha Trabue b. 1803, m. Aaron Trabue, son of Stephen and
Jane Haskins Trabue. Martha died 11 Jul 1833, Md. her cousin.
22. iii Cynthia Ann Trabue b. 7 Nov 1805.
23. iv Jane Elizabeth Trabue b. 7 Nov 1805.
v Matilda Olympia Trabue b. 16 Feb 1808, d. 1881, Md. Amos
Sutton.
vi John E. Trabue Md. Elizabeth Atkinson.
vii Susan D. Trabue Md. Philip Herndon Clayton.
viii Prince Edward Trabue b. 9 Dec 1812, d. 20 Oct 1890, Md. Lydia
Nefille.
14. Matthew Clay b. VA, m. ___ Turpin, a sister to Frances, the wife of Phineas Clay.
Children:
24. i Harriet Clay.
25. ii Louise Clay.
iii Matthew Clay.
iv Dr. ___Clay.
15. Lavinia Clay m. Robert Aikin.
Children:
i Eleazer Aikin.
ii William Aikin.
iii Robert Aikin.
iv Edward T. Aikin.
v Mary Aikin.
16. Paulus Aurelius Clay b. 11 Oct 1807, Bedford Co., VA., m. 01 Dec 1837, in Presqu'isle,
Chesterfield Co., VA, Mary Louise "Nannie" "Sally" Watkins, b. 09 Sep 1820,
?"Presqu'isle", Chesterfield Co., VA., (daughter of Edward Osborne Watkins and
Harriet Tabb Trevillian) d. 16 Jul 1855, "Pettygrove", Forest, Bedford Co., VA, buried
on her plantation, Pettygrove now "Ivy Hill" Golf Course.
Paulus may have died on 18 Sep 1880, at the log home of his daughter Editha Clay Pugh,
called "Walnut Hill" near Red House, Charlotte County, VA. Paulus is buried in the now
overgrown Wheeler / Jennings family burial ground near Red House, VA. He may have been a
Capt. in the CSA.
"Wm and Mary Magazine" Vol. 1, 4 series II; "Southern Churchmen" (Epis.) 12/1/1837
"Hunton Diary's" part II 1881 p. 115-117; "Wyoming Eagle" newspaper Apr 18, 1939; Wyo.
State Historical Research Dept - "Clay" files; "Campbell Chronicles & Family Sketches"
p. 393; "VA Mag. of Hist & Bio" Vol XXXI p. 262-263; Laramie Co Library, Wyoming; St John's
Marriage Register, Richmond, VA;
Paulus was a Minister of Manchester Parish, Chesterfield co., VA; he sold "Pettygrove", now
Ivy Hall ca. 1857 & moved to Fredericksburg, ca. 1860/61 moved to Richmond. His death date
may be incorrect. Episc. Minister.
Mary: John H. Stutesman, "Some Watkins of VA. & Their Kin"; composition books owned by
Virginia Morehead of Grants Pass, Ore.; Ida May Carmine of Douglas,
Wyo. 1989 Register of Marriages of St. Johns, Richmond, VA; Bedford county Register of
Deaths (1855) p. 227. Tombstone reads: "Mary Louisa, wife of P.A. Clay, on July 16,
1855, age 34, A dutiful daughter, A dedicated wife, An affectionate mother A kind
neighbor." Buried at "Pettygrove", (now Ivy Hill Golf Course 1996), near Forest, Bedford,
VA.
Children:
26. i Charles Edward Clay b. 18 Nov 1838.
ii Harriet Trevillian Clay b. 28 Apr 1840, Bedford Co., VA.,
m. 19 May 1870, George Anthony, d. of Gainsville, TX. Harriet
died 29 Apr 1880 ?, Gainsville, TX ?, of yellow fever, no
children; she died pre 1905.
27. iii Alice Watkins Clay b. 20 Mar 1842.
28. iv Editha Davies Clay b. 7 Feb 1845.
v Mary Ann Elizabeth "Nannie" Clay b. 20 Jan 1847, Bedford Co.,
(Lynchburg?), Virginia, m. 26 Jan 1881, in Cheyenne, Wyo,
John Raven Steele, b. England, d. 29 Sep 1891, Jacksonville,
Illinois, buried: Jacksonville?, Illinois?.
Mary died 30 Jan 1940, Cheyenne ?, Wyo., buried: Lakeview cem.,
Cheyenne, Wyo., in lot 23 space H. WPA - Wyo Archives # 901 -
came to WY on the 6th of Sep 1876, later lived at the H P. Ranch
near Chugwater, Platte, WY then in Cheyenne (later) at 2909
Thomas Avenue; her brother C.E. Clay built a house in Cheyenne
at 114 West 21st St for her and Paul A Clay (father) to live in
when they came to WY in 1876. Her father went back to VA in 1877.
John: "The Cheyenne Daily Leader", 28 Sep 1890 (91?) p. 1 c. 4 -
death notice - died of a fever? They had no issue.
29. vi Sallie Osborne Clay b. 29 Apr 1850.
vii Margaret Wells Clay b. 21 Jun 1852, Bedford Co., VA., d. 19 Jun
1853, Bedford Co., VA, buried: "Pettygrove", near Forest,
Bedford, VA.
viii William Landon Clay b. 28 Mar 1855, Bedford Co., VA., m. 8 Nov
1898, in Richmond, VA.?, Anna (Annie) Trotter, b. of Richmond,
Virginia, d. 18 Jul 1934, Cheyenne?, Evanston?, Wyoming,
buried: Masonic section, Evanston cemetery, Evanston, Wyoming.
William died 17 Apr 1939, Cheyenne, Wyo., buried: Masonic
section, Evanston cemetery, Evanston, Wyoming. They had no
children. 1st ranched near Chugwater, Ranch on Mule Creek
(WP Ranch) 32nd Decree Mason, Shrine - Cheyenne Wyo address;
2523 House Avenue; 1875 freighter / bullwacker - Wyoming Works
Progress Administration # 177 in the Wyoming State Archives
(WPA) Anna: Wyoming Press, Evanston, WY 19 Jul 1934 p. 1 c. 1
Card of Thanks (no obit).
Ninth Generation
17. Elizabeth Clay m. Frank Branch Cheatham.
Children:
i Dunchie Cheatham m. ___ Holbrook.
ii Zachariah Cheatham m. ___ Lester.
iii Sabelia Cheatham m. ___ Atchison.
iv Junius Cheatham m. Mrs. ___ Prentice.
v Frank Cheatham m. ___ Wilkinson.
18. Charles Clay m. Mary Wilkinson.
Children:
i Alice Clay.
ii Robert Clay.
iii Charles Clay.
iv Sidney Clay d. of Richmond, VA.
v Herndon Clay of Richmond, VA.
19. John Clay m. ___ Markham.
Children:
i Fanny Clay.
ii Artemus Clay.
20. Mary Clay m. William Flournoy.
Children:
i Clarence Flournoy.
ii Oscar Flournoy unmarried.
30. iii Fanny Flournoy.
21. Phineas Clay m. Sarah Turpin.
Children:
i Thomas Clay d. young.
ii Addie Clay d. young.
iii Sallie Clay d. young.
iv Walter Clay d. young.
v Irving A. Clay.
vi Mary Agnes Clay.
22. Cynthia Ann Trabue b. 7 Nov 1805, m. 31 May 1825, Taylor Jones. Cynthia died 26 Jun
1886, Ralls Co., MO, buried: moved from farm, New London, Ralls Co., MO, twin to
Jane E. her mother, Jane, is buried on the Taylor Jones farm.
Children:
i Elizabeth Jane Jones.
ii Sallie Ann Jones.
iii Henry Clay Jones b. 20 Apr 1834, m. Ann Tutt. Henry died 1899.
31. iv Martha Agnes Jones b. 28 Nov 1836.
32. v Margaret Emily Jones b. 6 Nov 1839.
33. vi Susan Ellen Jones b. 16 May 1842.
vii Charlotte Jones b. 17 Oct 1844, buried: Jones cem., Jones farm.
23. Jane Elizabeth Trabue b. 7 Nov 1805, Woodford Co., KY, m. 1824, in Pike Co., MO, John
White Lewellen, b. 22 May 1806, Ohio Co., KY, d. 8 Sep 1886, Montgomery Co., MO,
buried: Mt. Horeb cem, Montgomery Co., MO. Jane died 20 Jan 1888, ?Winchester, MO,
buried: Mt. Horeb cem, Montgomery Co., MO.
Children:
i Sereptha E. Lewellen b. 16 Mar 1826, Pike Co., MO, m. (1)
16 Mar 1843, Dooley Bibb, m. (2) A. Kady in 1889. Sereptha
died aft 1889.
34. ii Arimenta Jane Lewellen b. 24 Feb 1828.
iii Adelia Anna Lewellen b. 2 May 1830, Pike Co., MO, d. 18 Oct
1848, Clark Co., MO, never married.
35. iv Agnes Trabue Lewellen b. 11 July 1832.
v Jacob White Lewellen b. 19 Mar 1834, Clark Co., MO, d.
16 Feb 1895.
vi Susan Ellen Lewellen b. 22 Oct 1836, Clark Co., MO, d.
31 Jan 1885.
vii Cynthia Ann Lewellen b. 6 Oct 1839, Clark Co., MO, d.
1 Dec 1880.
viii Samuel Edward Lewellen b. 27 Jun 1842, Clark Co., MO.
ix Miranda Louise "Lulu" Lewellen b. 10 Sept 1845, Clark Co., MO.
x Martha Matilda Josephine Lewellen b. 21 Mar 1849.
24. Harriet Clay m. Alfred Mann.
Children:
i Alfred Mann Jr.
25. Louise Clay m. William Johnson.
Children:
i Apperson Johnson.
ii Wilbert Johnson.
iii Bettie Johnson.
26. Charles Edward Clay b. 18 Nov 1838, Bermuda, Bedford, Va, m. (1) c 1867, in by
Indian custom in Wyoming, Lulu Fingernail Woman, b. Abt 1855, an Ogalla Sioux Indian,
d. 14 Jul 1902, Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, S. Dak, buried: Indian cem, Pine Ridge
Indian Res., S. Dak, orphaned at young age; had a sister, Lulu: Lulu Fingernail Woman
died c age 58; had been married to several other Indian husbands and had several
children, none of whom survived over the age of 21.
Charles m. (2) 19 Oct 1876, in Cheyenne, Wyo, Mary Agnes Abney, b. Dec 1859, MO, d.
1904, Elma, Washington, buried: Elma Mas. cem, Elma, Washington, blk 63 lot 4, dau
of John "Jackson" Abney b. KY. Charles died 18 Aug 1905, Elma, Washington, buried:
Elma Masonic cem, Elma, Washington, blk 63 lot 5, CSA; He was kicked while arresting
a drunk. Died of perentinitis. Served in the Confederate Southern Army: Co. A, "Clay
Dragoons". 2nd VA Cavalry, William R. Terry, Captain. C. E. Clay served on Wyoming's
1st Legislature.
Whiteside Mortuary, Elma Wash 98541; 1880 census Cheyenne, Laramie, Wyo;
Wyo St Hist Research and pub Div - Historical Dept of Wyo; "Wyo Dictations 1885" by
Bancroft & Morrison, Bancroft collection; "Chehalis Co Vidette", Monteszano, WA Fri
Aug 25, 1905; 1900 Chehalis co, Elma prcint, WA census sd#1 ed#12 sheet 21 (almost
end of roll). Elma Masonic Cem. Blk 63 lot 5; Bedford County Families and History.
Children by Lulu Fingernail Woman:
i Hattie Clay b. c 6 Mar 1868, near Chugwater Creek, Wyo,
d. 30 Apr 1880, Cheyenne, Wyo, buried: lot 23 space A,
Lakeview cem., Cheyenne, Wyo, consumption.
ii Johnnie Clay b. 4 Oct 1870, Chugwater Creek, near Chugwater,
Wyo, d. 29 Jun 1875, 5 yrs 8 mos 25 ds - Wyo, buried: lot 23
space D, Lakeview cem., Cheyenne, Wyo, has a tombstone.
36. iii Susie Clay b. 1871.
37. iv Emma B Clay b. 28 Feb 1873.
Children by Mary Agnes Abney:
38. v Maud Clay b. 27 Sep 1879.
vi Mae (Mary, Margaret) Clay b. 9 Feb 1877/78, Cheyenne, Wyoming,
d. 23 Aug 1881, buried: Lakeview cemetery, Cheyenne, Wyoming,
lot 23 grave C.
39. vii Beth (Laura) "Maude" Clay b. 23 Jul 1882.
40. viii Charles E. Clay Jr b. 2 Sep 1885.
27. Alice Watkins Clay b. 20 Mar 1842, Bedford Co., VA, m. 13 Oct 1869, in VA, William
Royall Claiborne, b. 7 May 1836, Amherst Co., VA., (son of William Stirling Claiborne
and Cornelia Roane) d. 1899, Lynchburg, VA., Capt. in CSA. Alice died post 1911,
Cleveland, Russel, VA. ?, buried: Lynchburg?, VA. William: "VA. Hist. Genealogies"
by John B. Boddie CLAIBORNE OF ENGLAND & VA. p. 36 - 46
Children:
41. i William Stirling Claiborne b. 11 Dec 1872.
ii Thomas Aurelius Claiborne b. 2 Dec 1875, m. Lucy Reed. Thomas
had 3 children.
iii James Alexander Claiborne b. c 1877, d. c 1881 (age 4).
iv Mary Roane Claiborne m. John G Claiborne, b. of Danville, VA.
Mary md her cousin, John Gaynos Claiborne.
v Charles Robert Claiborne b. 2 Mar 1878, m. Mary Shinn. Charles
had 3 children.
28. Editha Davies Clay b. 7 Feb 1845, Bedford Co., VA, m. (1) 18 May 1864, in VA., Henry
Clay Thornton, d. May-June 1865, plantation between Lynchburg & Richmond, buried:
Virginia, m. (2) 20 Jun 1870, Ezekiel Henry Pugh. Editha died post 1878 ?. Ida M.
Carmin has a death date for her of 20 Jan 1878 but her 10th child was born in 1886.
Editha Davies Clay Pugh was buried in the Wheeler / Jennings family burial ground
near Red House, Charlotte County, VA. The family attended the Rough Creek Church. The
family burial ground is about 18 miles from Appomatax. E. H. Pugh's mother was a Wheeler.
Children by Henry Clay Thornton:
42. i Henry Clay Thornton Jr b. 9 Jun 1865.
Children by Ezekiel Henry Pugh:
ii Charles Pugh b. 17 Feb 1872, d. young.
iii Infant Pugh d. at birth.
iv Inez Watkins Pugh b. 1 Sep 1873, d. 1878.
v Sallie Banks Pugh b. 19 Oct 1875, m. 2 Jan 1898, Nollie L Adams.
1. Jean Adams b. ca 1904. Alive in 1997, Red House, VA.
2. Ruby Adams b. ca 1910. Alive in 1997, Red House, VA.
vi Martha Jane "Mattie" Pugh b. 3 Sep 1877, m. 28 Aug 1895,
Willie Bailey.
vii Inez Trevillian Pugh b. 24 Jun 1881, m. 22 Mar 1905, Willie
R? Pugh.
43. viii Maude Anthony Pugh b. 10 May 1883.
ix Editha Hannah Pugh b. 8 Nov 1884, m. 24 Dec 1903, Charles F
Glenn.
x Erma Henry Pugh b. 7 Dec 1886, never married.
29. Sallie Osborne Clay b. 29 Apr 1850, Bedford Co., VA., m. (1) 10 Jul 1878, in VA
William Button, m. (2) 6 Apr 1890, in Douglas, Wyo, Alvah Washington Ayres,
b. 28 Dec 1841, Luzern, now Wyoming Co., Pennsylvania, d. 13 Aug 1918, near
Douglas, Converse, Wyoming, buried: Douglas cem., Douglas, Converse, Wyoming,
adopted A. Clement Button. Sallie died 5 Oct 1911, Douglas, Converse, Wyo.,
buried: Douglas cem., Douglas, Converse, Wyo. "Bill Barlowe's Budget", Douglas,
WY 15 Aug 1918 p. 1 c. 6 & p. 8 c. 2 (obit) she died of heart failure caused
by dropsy; came to Wyoming in 1887
Alvah: owned Ayres Natural Bridge land near Douglas, Converse, Wyoming and his
son gave the land to Wyoming. Ranched on the LaPrele; 1865 WY Pioneer; "The Douglas
Budget", 15 Aug 1918 - killed 4 miles west of Douglas when a car frightened the team
he was driving and they ran away and threw him from the wagon. He was the son of
James L. and Patience Ayres.
Children by William Button:
44. i Andrew Clement (Button) Ayres b. 26 Aug 1886.
Tenth Generation
30. Fanny Flournoy m. (1) Junius Ellett, m. (2) ---- Smith.
Children by Junius Ellett:
i Ernest Ellett.
31. Martha Agnes Jones b. 28 Nov 1836, m. William Brown.
Children:
i Charlotte Eugenia Brown b. 27 Oct 1869, m. William Robert
Carstarphin, b. 9 Mar 1863.
ii Mary Louise Brown b. 20 Aug 1872.
iii Cynthia Jane Brown b. 20 Aug 1872.
32. Margaret Emily Jones b. 6 Nov 1839, m. Samuel T. Watson.
Children:
i Virginia Watson m. ___ Carstarphin. she grew up in the home
of Henry Clay Jones and his wife and inherited the Jane E Clay
homestead and the Jones farm. She had 1 child.
ii Taylor Jones Watson.
iii Julia Watson.
iv Elizabeth Watson.
v James T. Watson.
vi Olivia Watson m. ___ Waters.
vii William C Watson m. Dollie Bridgewater.
viii Margaret Watson b. 28 May 1883.
33. Susan Ellen Jones b. 16 May 1842, m. Asa Glascock.
Children:
i Charles Clay Glascock m. --- ---.
ii Anna Taylor Glascock m. --- Lyng.
34. Arimenta Jane Lewellen b. 24 Feb 1828, Pike Co., MO, m. (1) Elias Owens, m. (2)
Charles Johnson.
Children by Elias Owens:
i Mary Jane Owens.
ii Carson Owens.
iii Frank Owens.
iv William Taylor Owens.
35. Agnes Trabue Lewellen b. 11 July 1832, Clark Co., MO, m. 27 Oct 1852, in Pike Co., MO,
Napoleon B. Lewellen, b. 29 Dec 1827, Pike Co., MO, d. aft 1892, son of James A and
Mary 'Polly' Lewellen. Agnes died 5 Dec 1891 (97?, Pike Co., MO, md her 2nd cousin.
Children:
i Mary Jane Lewellen b. 1853, d. 1873.
ii John Hosea Lewellen b. 21 Mar 1855, m. 8 Dec 1881, Jennie
Tolliver.
iii Rolla "Rollie" B. Lewellen b. 27 Jan 1857, m. 1 Apr 1887,
Laura A "Larrie" Moore. Rolla of OK.
iv Sereptha E. "Seppie" Lewellen b. 14 May 1859, Pike Co., MO,
m. 8 Dec 1881, James Franklin Alvis, b. 27 Aug 1855, Pike Co.,
MO, (son of John S Alvis and Serena A Figgins) d. 27 Feb 1935,
Anadarko, OK, buried: OK. Sereptha died 18 Dec 1906, Pike Co.,
MO.
v James "Jeff" Davis Lewellen b. 23 Jul 1861.
vi Willis Napoleon Lewellen b. 20 Nov 1863.
vii Agnes Lulu "Doll" Lewellen b. 24 Feb 1866.
viii Edward Lee Lewellen b. 23 Nat 1869.
ix Theodore Clarence Lewellen b. 10 Nov 1871.
x Florence Pearl Lewellen b. 20 May 1874.
36. Susie Clay b. 1871, near Chugwater, Wyo on Creek, m. (1) 28 Aug 1889, in Douglas,
Wyoming, William Morris, m. (2) aft 1899, William Cox. Susie died 17 Jan 1944,
St. Joseph, Mich., md 2 xs, Wm Morris; Wm. Cox - (1 child).
Sioux Indian allotment # OSN-61524; marriage certificate filed 11 Nov 1889 in
Douglas, Wyo; in 1923 she was living at 509 State St. in St. Joseph, Mich.; Wyo
St. Historical Society Research Dept.
Children by William Cox:
i Mabel Cox b. c 1890/1900, m. ___ Shrader. Mabel died 20 Nov
1944.
37. Emma B Clay b. 28 Feb 1873, near Douglas or Chugwater, Wyo, m. (1) Abt 1889, in Wyo?,
___ Smith, m. (2) ca 1894, John Landon Burch, b. 2 Sep 1861, (son of Andrew C Burch
and unknown) d. 14 Apr 1921, Denver, Colorado, buried: Riverside cem, Denver, Co,
blk 13 lot 279, streetcar/wagon accident. Emma died 03 Sep 1926, Denver, Colo, buried:
blk 13 lot 279, Riverside cem, Denver, Colo, 7 children. Indian allotment # RS 2691
(93794-21) & /RS-2691 1/2 Pine Ridge, SD; her will is recorded in Will Record page 96
#39458 dated 19 Jun 1926. Owned 4764 Vine St. in Elyria Addition & Block 3 lots 9 &
10 and Indian lands in S Dakota. Buried Riverside Cem., Denver, CO Blk 13 lot 279.
Had 7 children.
John: Broke the first ground at Fitzimmon's Army Hospital with his slip and team. He
was buried in Riverside Cem., Denver, CO Blk 13 lot 279. Streetcar / wagon accident;
complications of leg amputation. Contractor and odd jobs.
Children by ----- Smith:
i Blanche Smith b. 28 Jul 1890, Wyo, m. c 1907, in ?Denver,
Colorado, ?Bert Trofler. Blanche died 5 Jun 1914, Denver,
Colo, buried: blk 11 lot 198, Riverside cem, Denver, Colo,
1 child. suicide by bi-chloride of mercury poisoning; death
certificate #4761; In CO 21 years; buried in Block 11 lot 198
Sec 4, no marker.
ii Raymond Robert Smith b. Dec-1892, Colo, d. 3 Aug 1916, Denver,
Colo, buried: blk 11 lot 168, Riverside cem, Denver, Colo,
murdered, not md; no issue. Shot and murdered by Luther Wolfe
at 34th and Sand Streets, Denver, CO while working on job.
"Rocky Mountain News" p 12 3/4 Aug 1916; death certificate
#5985 buried in Block 11 lot 168 sec 7, no marker; coroner's
report on file at the Denver Public Library, Genealogical
section.
Children by John Landon Burch:
iii Charles Andrew Burch b. 9 Sep 1896, d. 30 Jun 1975, Denver,
Colo, buried: blk B lot 230, Riverside cem, Denver, Co, no
issue. buried Block 13 lot 230 section I, marker, never
married, no issue. A friend Jeanette C. LaConte buried him
using Olinger Mortuary. His Indian allotment # Oglala Sioux
N-61642, Pine Ridge (& Rosebud) Indian Reservation, South
Dakota US Dept of Interior Probate # IP RC 175Z, 84 says his
birthday 28 Sep 1895(1985)
iv Minnie Anna Burch b. 19 May 1899, Kiowa (county?), Colorado,
m. 09 Jul 1917, in Golden, Jefferson, Colorado, Clarence Edgar
Ford, b. 21 Sep 1895, Cincinnatti, Hamilton, Ohio, (son of
Frank Edward Ford and Iva(h) Hall) d. 24 May 1954, Denver,
Colorado, buried: 1954, Riverside Cem. Blk 13 lot 279 Denver,
CO, worked at Cudahey Packing Co many years.
Minnie died 14 May 1973, Denver, Colorado, buried: 1973,
Riverside Cem. Blk 13 lot 279 Denver, CO. She was blinded in
one eye at the age of 12 when a boy threw a snowball with a
rock in it and blinded in the other eye in 1944 while picking
up a object next to the street and a car door was opened,
its corner hitting her good eye.
Death cert. # 2535 & 07057 filed 24 May 1973; Social
Security # 524-60-5977 died of Cancer of the bile duct.
Clarence: Death certificate # 4532 R.#2065 Dist. 54; Social
Security # 712-03-0630 or 0930; "Rocky Mtn News" p. 64 and
"Denver Post" p. 28 - 26 May 1954; Marriage license #8075,
Golden, CO; died of emphezema and pulmonary embolism
(suffered from asthma); served as an S2 in the Navy during WW I.
Union Pacific RR Engineer.
Children
* baby boy Ford b. Jan 1917 d. Jan 1917
* Blanche Ford b. 1921 d. Dec 1921
* Leo Edward "Buster" Ford b. 19 Nov 1922
m. 06 Sep 1946 Bonnie Jean Burgeson b. 21 Apr 1926
* Raymond Robert Ford b. Jan 1925 d. Jan 1925
* Minnie June Ford b. 20 Jun 1927
m. 13 May 1943 Harry Francis Murdock Jr. b. 20 Jun 1923
m. 09 Jul 1948 Daniel Joseph McDonough b. 07 Aug 1925 d. 31 Mar 1974
m. 1 May 1964 Kenneth Lannon
m. 8 Sep 1966 Fred Byers
m. 29 Oct 1972 Lee Wesley Ryan
* Gloria Lavine Ford b. 25 Jun 1930 d. 1994
m. 02 Apr 1946 Merle Minear
m. Oct 1959 Floyd Edwin Johnson
m. --- Ficco
m. 3 Nov 1972 Edwin Berry
* Mary Ruth Ford b. 20 Aug 1932
m. 30 Oct 1948 Keith Smith b. 27 Sep 1931
* Lorraine Jean Ford b. 07 Jul 1934
m. 10 Sep 1955 Arthur "Ronnie" Toney b. 27 Aug 1932
* Clarence J. "Butch" Ford b. 02 Feb 1936
m. 26 Feb 1954 Erma Lee Lanham b. 30 Jun 1937
* Charles J. Ford b. 25 Oct 1937
m. 01 Feb 1964 Wanda Oletski b. 25 May 1940
v Susie Marie Burch b. 28 Mar 1900, Colorado, m. (1) Lee Davis,
m. (2) --- Robatelli, m. (3) Elmer T Sweeley. Susie died
1965/1966, Vallejo, Calif, buried: Vallejo, Calif, 2 children.
vi William E. Burch b. 1902, Denver, Co, m. Hazel ---. William
died c 20 Jun 1953, Denver, Co, buried: block 23 lot 1,
Riverside cem., Denver, Co, amputee, ran over by auto; no
issue; legs were frostbitten and removed for some time before
his death, he was going across the street on his flat wheeled
platform when he was struck and killed by a car. Buried Block
32 lot 1 section 94, no marker.
vii Myrtle "Toodles" Burch b. 17 Jan 1909, Colo, m. (1) Charley
Frank, m. (2) --- Robbins, m. (3) --- Hatfield. Myrtle died
28 Jul 1983, Denver, Colo, buried: Olinger Evergreen Memorial
Gardens, she had 3 children, all girls. Raised 1, others were
adopted out. SS #524-12-8602A; Indian allotment # OSN-61644
38. Maud Clay b. 27 Sep 1879, Cheyenne, Wyoming, m. 4 Sep 1907, in Kelso, Washington,
Edwin Miles Lovell, b. 3 Dec 1883, Caldwell, Kansas, d. 29 Jan 1958, Medford, Oregon.
Maud died 13 May 1967, Grant's Pass, Oregon, buried: Medford, Oregon, 2 children.
Children:
i Charles William Lovell b. 1 Dec 1914, Harvard, Idaho, m.
Dec 1944/45, in Medford, Oregon, Norma Jean Robertson. Charles
died 6 Apr 1979, Roseburg, Oregon, buried: Eagle Point, Oregon.
ii Virginia May-Belle Lovell b. 17 Nov 1925, Spokane, Washington,
m. 29 Sep 1946, in Medford, Oregon, James Dudley Morehead, b.
27 Nov 1926, Evensville, Indiana.
39. Beth (Laura) "Maude" Clay b. 23 Jul 1882, Cheyenne, Wyoming, m. 15 Aug 1899, in Elma,
Washington, William Jasper Moore, b. 27 Dec 1869, Congerville, Ill, d. 3 Nov 1957,
Ashland, Oregon. Beth died 12 Apr 1976, Ashland, Oregon.
Children:
i Sylvan Charles Moore b. 26 Jun 1900, Oakville, Washington, m.
Nov 1921, Maude Helen Canfield. Sylvan died 25 Nov 1937,
Washington, D.C., buried: Oakland, CA, no issue.
ii Rollo Clay Moore b. 29 Dec 1901, Roy, Washington, m. (1) 1921,
in Moscow, Idaho, Nell Beckman, d. 1923, m. (2) 21 Jul 1928,
in Pueblo, CO, Betty Lee Sams, b. 7 Mar 1905, Pine Grove,
Idaho. Rollo died 22 Jun 1986, no issue.
40. Charles E. Clay Jr b. 2 Sep 1885, Rock Creek, Albany, Wyoming, m. 30 Oct 1906, in
Washington?, Veda Byles. Charles died 1 May 1953, Inglewood, California.
Children:
i Miriam Clay b. 6 Dec 1908, Portland, Oregon, m. 29 Jul 1933,
in Portland, Oregon, Howard B Pollock, b. 23 Mar 1902,
Superior, Wisconsin. Miriam no issue.
ii Charles E Clay Jr b. 10 Apr 1913, Portland, Oregon, m. (1)
Apr 1938, in Medford, Oregon, Margaret Miller, m. (2) --- ---.
Charles died 22 Jul 1974, Inglewood, CA, buried: Inglewood, CA.
41. William Stirling Claiborne b. 11 Dec 1872, m. Minnie Marlow. William md. Minnie
Marlow.
Children:
i dau Claiborne.
42. Henry Clay Thornton Jr b. 9 Jun 1865, Va, m. Mary Pugh.
Children:
i Geneva Thornton m. --- Bailey.
ii Norma Thornton m. --- Taylor.
43. Maude Anthony Pugh b. 10 May 1883, m. 27 Jun 1900, Osceola Mallory.
Children:
i Osceola Jordan Mallory b. 20 Aug? 1901, d. 1911/13.
ii Clifford Anthony Mallory b. 10 May 1904, m. Ella T Tresler.
iii Katherine Clay Mallory b. 1 Aug 1920, m. 21 --- 1943,
Bailey Murdock.
44. Andrew Clement (Button) Ayres b. 26 Aug 1886, Brandenburg, Vermont, m. 14 Apr 1909,
in Beaver, Wyoming, Edna May Howard, b. 31 May 1888, d. 29 Jan 1949. Andrew died
16 Jan 1968, Thermopolis, Wyoming, adopted by Alvah W. Ayres.
Children:
i Ida May Ayres b. 28 Apr 1917, Douglas, Wyoming, m. 10 May 1938,
in Douglas, WY, Joe L Carmin, b. 8 Sep 1912.
ii Alvah William Ayres b. 29 Apr 1923, Douglas, Wyoming, m.
27 Dec 1943, in Casper, WY, Marguerite Holstein, b. 3 Jan 1923.
William & Mary Magazine Vol 1, 4 series II Southern Churchmen (Episcopal) 1 Dec 1837
Sioux Indian allotment # RS 2691, (93794-21) & RS-2691 1/2 Pine Ridge, SD
Other Clay Researchers
Ned Boyajian boyajian@netcom.com
Steve Jacobson SJACOBSON@Charleston.Net
CLAY-L@rootsweb.com list
Bill LaBach labach@lex.infi.net Henry Clay, the Statesman line
Robert D. Ricketts ricketts@ns.gamewood.net Henry, Son of Rev. Charles Clay
Jodie Gee gee@sccoast.net Rebecca Clay Marshall b. 1752
Ellie Hagner hagner@ix.netcom.com Dr. Henry Clay b. 1736
Julius (Tim) E. Spradling III SPRAD666@aol.com William Mitchell Clay
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