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Thomas Clay

Also Known As: "Thomas CLAY I", "Thomas Oakley Sr."
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Henrico County, Province of Virginia
Death: circa 1791 (63-80)
Amelia County, Virginia, United States
Place of Burial: Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States of America
Immediate Family:

Son of Charles Clay, II; Charles Clay, Jr and Sarah Clay
Husband of Ann Clay
Father of Solomon Clay; Caleb Clay; Elijah Clay; Shadrach Clay; John Moon Clay and 7 others
Brother of Judith Clay; Charles B. Clay; William Clay; Henry Clay and James D. Clay

Managed by: Donald Franklin Colvin
Last Updated:

About Thomas Clay

Thomas Clay and Anna Powell Clay had 10 children. 3 or more of their sons served in the Revolutionary War (known to have served: Soloman, Elijah and Thomas Clay).

05/05/1752 (may 5, 1752) Thomas received 150 acres of land from his father. According to tax records, Thomas had lived in Amelia Co since 1745.

02/04/1775 (Feb 4, 1775) Thomas bought 543 acres from John Applin.

Nov 1776 Thomas sold 400 acres to Joseph Woodson.

Oct 1777 he was granted a license for being a minister

1782 Thomas was shown as head of household in a family of 6 with no slaves (black).

later in 1782 he paid taxes in Dinwiddle County on 7 negroes over the age of 12, 17 cattle and 5 horses.

April 1783 he sold 50 acres of land in Amelia Co.

October 183 he sold 543 acres in Amelia Co.
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  • Military_service: United States - December 1779
  • Military_service: United States - 01 May 1780
  • Military_service: United States - May 1780
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Thomas Clay's Timeline

1719
1719
Henrico County, Province of Virginia
1745
1745
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1746
Amelia County, Province of Virginia
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1749
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Virginia, USA
1757
Virginia, USA
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Amelia, Virginia, USA
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Amelia, VA, United States