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John Henry Clay

Birthdate:
Death: 1890 (66-67)
Immediate Family:

Husband of Sarah Clay
Father of John Henry Clay; Herman Heaton Clay and Cassius Marcellus Clay

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About John Henry Clay

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DNA evidence suggests that John Henry Clay may have been the son of Senator Henry Clay: https://www.flickr.com/photos/winstead/albums/72157712168119573

John Clay

MyHeritage Family Trees McAuley-Plecker _Shomo-Simmons in DINKLETOWN Web Site, managed by DANIEL MCAULEY Birth: Dec 19 1823 - Deerfield, Augusta, Virginia, USA Death: 1890 - Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA Parents: William Clay, Susanna (born Thornton) Siblings: James , John. William Isaac, Andrew Jackson , David Thornton, Samuel T, Susanne, William Vanbn Caleuren, Margaret Ann

Information from FindaGrave profile:

Name: John H Clay
Death Date: 26 Jul 1909
Death Location: Jefferson, Kentucky
Age: 72
Gender: Male
Race: Black
Birth Date: 1837
Birth Location: Virginia

John Clay, a free black man shown as born about 1825 in Kentucky, listed as a day laborer, was included in the 1860 census for Louisville Ward 7 in the household of a free black couple, James and Sarah Young.

Name: Jon Clay - Free
Spouse's Name: Sallie Fry - Free
Event Date: 02 Jul 1862
Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky
Race: Black
Spouse's Race: Black
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M00539-0
System Origin: Kentucky-EASy
GS Film number: 482709
Reference ID: bk 8 p 110

1870 10th ward, po Louisville, Jefferson Co Kentucky
John Clay M 35 Kentucky
Sarah Clay F 35 Kentucky
Cassious Clay M 8 Kentucky
Daniel Clay M 5 Kentucky
John Clay M 4 Kentucky
Thomas Clay M 1 Kentucky

1880 Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky
Self Jno Clay M 56 Virginia
Wife Sallie Clay F 33 Kentucky
Son C H Clay M 17 Kentucky
Son D W Clay M 15 Kentucky
Daughter B A Clay F 6 Kentucky
Son H H Clay M 4 Kentucky
Daughter B N Clay F 2 Kentucky
Daughter Virginia Clay F 0 Kentucky
Son J S Clay M 12 Kentucky
Son C D Clay M 8 Kentucky
Son Thomas Clay M 10 Kentucky

1900 Magisterial District 7, Precincts 28, 29 Louisville city Ward 10, Jefferson, Kentucky
Head Robert Overton M Nov 187327 Kentucky
Wife Birdie Overton F Apr 1874 26 Kentucky
Sister-in-law Buela Clay F Dec 1878 22 Kentucky
Mother-in-law Sarah Clay F black Aug 1854 46 Kentucky 9 born 7 living

1900 Magisterial District 6, Precincts 40, 41 Louisville city Ward 7, Jefferson, Kentucky
Head C. H. Richardson F 75 Kentucky
Sister Mrs. R T Thorne F 62 Kentucky
Servant John Clay M black married May 1828 72 Kentucky

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