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Henry Clay[1]

Male 1777 - 1852  (75 years)

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  • Name Henry Clay  [2
    Birth 12 April 1777  Hanover County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Male 
    Death 29 June 1852  Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Burial Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I392088231552  Cole Durand
    Last Modified 27 Dec 2022 

    Father John Clay,   b. 1741, Henrico Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 May 1781, Hanover Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 40 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Hudson,   b. 1750, Hanover County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 December 1829, Woodford County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Family ID F2138  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lucretia Clay,   b. 18 March 1781, Hagerstown, Washington County, Maryland, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 April 1864, Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years) 
    Children 
     1. Henrietta Clay,   b. 25 June 1800, Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 June 1801, Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
     2. Theodore Wythe Clay,   b. 3 Jul 1802, Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 May 1870, Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years)
     3. Thomas Hart Clay, Sr,   b. 22 September 1803, Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 March 1871, Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years)
     4. Susan Hart Duralde,   b. 14 February 1805, Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 September 1825, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 20 years)
     5. Mary Ann Brown Erwin,   b. 15 April 1807, Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 December 1835, Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 28 years)
     6. Lucretia Hart Clay,   b. February 1809, Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 June 1823, Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 14 years)
     7. Henry Clay, Jr,   b. 10 April 1811, Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 February 1847, Buena Vista, Acuña Municipality, Coahuila de Zaragoza, Mexico Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 35 years)
     8. Eliza Hart Clay,   b. 5 July 1813, Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 August 1825, Lebanon, Warren County, Ohio, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 12 years)
     9. Laura Clay,   b. October 1816, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. December 1816, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 0 years)
     10. James Brown Clay,   b. 9 November 1817, Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 January 1864, Montreal, Montreal Region, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 46 years)
     11. John Morrison Clay,   b. 21 February 1821, Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 August 1887, Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years)
    Last Modified 27 Dec 2022 
    Family ID F2175  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    Henry Clay and his wife, Lucretia Hart Clay
    Henry Clay and his wife, Lucretia Hart Clay
    Old Kentucky Home
    Old Kentucky Home
    HenryClAYSecretaryofStateAppointment
    HenryClAYSecretaryofStateAppointment
    Ashland Estate in Lexington, KY  Henry Clay home built 1811
    Ashland Estate in Lexington, KY Henry Clay home built 1811
    Henry Clay (1824)
    Henry Clay (1824)
    Henry Clay Monument in Lexington Cemetery, Kentucky
    Henry Clay Monument in Lexington Cemetery, Kentucky
    Henry Clay
    Henry Clay
    Clay electorial Ticket
    Clay electorial Ticket
    Henry Clay Monument
    Henry Clay Monument
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  • Sources 
    1. [S1464016336] Ancestry Family Trees, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.), Ancestry Family Tree.

    2. [S1464029729] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).