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Rev Edwin Porter Clay

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Rev Edwin Porter Clay

Birth
Hanover County, Virginia, USA
Death
16 Feb 1850 (aged 70–71)
Camden, Ouachita County, Arkansas, USA
Burial
Camden, Ouachita County, Arkansas, USA Add to Map
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Rev. Edwin Porter Clay

Father : 1742 - 1781 Rev John Clay from Hanover VA
Mother: 1750 - 1829 Elizabeth Hudson Clay Watkins

Spouses:
Sophia Grosch Clay (1783 - 1829)*
Elizabeth Logan Hardin Clay (1786 - 1853)*

Notes - Sophia Grosch
birth: Hagerstown,MD

father: Eugene Grosh
mother: Maria Watts

Death: 28 September 1829
marriage: 11 April 1804
Fayette County Kentucky

Children:
Taylor Clay
1802- XXXX Eleanor Hart Clay Taylor

Siblings:
Henry Clay - Kentucky statesman
John Bruce Clay - 197656824

From the Will of Rev. John Clay:

Betty Hudson Clay in Hanover County, VA, before 1771
Henry Clay in Hanover County, VA, before 1771
George Hudson Clay in Hanover County, VA, before 1771 Sarah Clay Hanover Co., VA, ca 1774
Henry Clay in Hanover County, VA, April 12, 1777
Porter Clay Hanover Co., VA, 1779

Note: Thank you to Alethea
Rev. Edwin Porter Clay

Father : 1742 - 1781 Rev John Clay from Hanover VA
Mother: 1750 - 1829 Elizabeth Hudson Clay Watkins

Spouses:
Sophia Grosch Clay (1783 - 1829)*
Elizabeth Logan Hardin Clay (1786 - 1853)*

Notes - Sophia Grosch
birth: Hagerstown,MD

father: Eugene Grosh
mother: Maria Watts

Death: 28 September 1829
marriage: 11 April 1804
Fayette County Kentucky

Children:
Taylor Clay
1802- XXXX Eleanor Hart Clay Taylor

Siblings:
Henry Clay - Kentucky statesman
John Bruce Clay - 197656824

From the Will of Rev. John Clay:

Betty Hudson Clay in Hanover County, VA, before 1771
Henry Clay in Hanover County, VA, before 1771
George Hudson Clay in Hanover County, VA, before 1771 Sarah Clay Hanover Co., VA, ca 1774
Henry Clay in Hanover County, VA, April 12, 1777
Porter Clay Hanover Co., VA, 1779

Note: Thank you to Alethea

Gravesite Details

Brother of U.S. Senator Henry Clay of Kentucky. He was a lawyer who served as auditor of Kentucky. He later became a Baptist preacher, moved to Arkansas, and founded the First Baptist Church of Camden.



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