Individual Details

Green CLAY Brig. Gen.

(14 Aug 1757 - 21 Oct 1828)

Events

Birth14 Aug 1757Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, USA
Occupation1788US Politician. He served as a Member of the VA St Legislature from 1788-89, Member of the KY St Legislature from 1793-94, Member of the Ky St. Senate from 1795-98, and in 1807, and as a Delegate to the Kentucky State Constitutional Convention in 1799. - Virginia, USA
Marriage14 Mar 1795Madison County, Kentucky, USA - Sally LEWIS
Military1812Served as a General in the United States Army during the War of 1812.
Death21 Oct 1828Madison County, Kentucky, USA
BurialRichmond, Madison County, Kentucky, USA
NamesakeClay County, Kentucky, is named in his memory.
MilitaryHe served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War. - Virginia, USA

Families

SpouseSally LEWIS (1776 - 1867)
ChildSally Ann CLAY (1788 - 1804)
ChildElizabeth Lewis CLAY (1798 - 1887)
ChildSidney Payne CLAY (1800 - 1834)
ChildPauline Green CLAY (1802 - 1886)
ChildSarah Ann CLAY (1804 - 1828)
ChildBrutus Junius CLAY Sr (1808 - 1878)
ChildCassius Marcellus CLAY Major General (1810 - 1903)
ChildSophia Green CLAY (1813 - 1814)
FatherCharles CLAY Rev. (1716 - 1789)
MotherMartha "Patsy" GREEN (1719 - 1793)
SiblingMary (Chas) CLAY (1742 - 1823)
SiblingEleazer CLAY (1744 - 1836)
SiblingCharles Green CLAY (1745 - 1820)
SiblingLucy Green THAXTON (1752 - 1825)
SiblingElizabeth Marvell CLAY (1752 - 1840)
SiblingMatthew CLAY Captain (1754 - 1815)

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