Matthew Reed Clay
Abt 1839 - Yes, date unknown1. Matthew Reed Clay was born about 1839; and died. Notes:
Birth:
Event Description: Kentucky, United StatesFamily/Spouse: Mary Campbell. Mary was born about 1844; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. John W Clay was born on 2 Feb 1867; died on 2 Apr 1935 in Carlisle, Nicholas, Kentucky, United States.
- 3. Charles Clay was born on 15 Apr 1868 in Nicholas County, Kentucky, United States; and died.
- 4. Martha Jane Clay was born on 14 Sep 1871 in Nicholas County, Kentucky, United States; died on 26 Jun 1922 in Nicholas County, Kentucky, United States; was buried on 28 Jun 1922 in Carlisle, Nicholas, Kentucky, United States.
- 5. Silas Duke Clay was born in Apr 1873; died on 9 Sep 1931 in Fleming County, Kentucky, United States; was buried on 12 Sep 1931 in Bethel, Bath, Kentucky, United States.
- 6. Elizabeth Clay was born about 1876; and died.
Family/Spouse: Elizabeth Shrout. Elizabeth (daughter of Andrew Wayne Shrout and Sarah Ann Highland) was born about 1854; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 7. Oliver S Clay was born on 2 Nov 1878 in Nicholas County, Kentucky, United States; and died.
Generation: 2
2. John W Clay (1.Matthew1) was born on 2 Feb 1867; died on 2 Apr 1935 in Carlisle, Nicholas, Kentucky, United States. Notes:
Birth:
Event Description: Kentucky, United StatesFamily/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Charles Clay (1.Matthew1) was born on 15 Apr 1868 in Nicholas County, Kentucky, United States; and died. Notes:
Mr. [Charles W.] Clay was born near Carlisle, Nicholas County,Kentucky , on the 15th day of April, 1868, and is a son of Matthew Reed Clay an d Mollie (CAMPBELL) Clay, the former of whom was born at Carlisle in 1 838, and the latter of whom was born in Mason county, that state, in 1 842 , her death having occurred at the old homestead in Nicholas Count y, in 1875. Matthew R. Clay maintained his home in Kentucky from the t ime of his nativity until his death, which occurred on the 27th day o f July, 1888, his active career having been one of close and effectiv e identification with the fundamental industries of agriculture and st ock growing. He was a man of strong individuality, leal [sic] and loya l in all the relations of life, and he has been for many years affilia ted with the Masonic fraternity. Of the children of the first marriag e the eldest is John W., who is a prosperous farmer in Nicholas County , Kentucky; Charles W . of this review, was the next in order of birth ; Mattie is the wife of Franklin W . SHANKLIN, a farmer of Nicholas Co unty; Silas D. resides upon and operates the old homestead farm in tha t county; Virgie is the wife of Robert H.RATLIFF, who is a substantia l farmer near Seward, Kansas;and Eliza beth is the wife of John M. RAT LIFF, a farmer near Waldron,Indiana. For his second wife Matthew R. Cl ay married Elizabeth SHROUT, who was born and reared in Nicholas Count y, Kentucky and whose death occurred in 1883. The only child of this u nion is Oliver Sidney, who is a farmer and auctioneer at Waldron, Indi ana.
Source:'A Standard History of OKLAHOMA', Joseph B. Thoburn, The Americ an Historical Society, Chicago and New York , 19164. Martha Jane Clay (1.Matthew1) was born on 14 Sep 1871 in Nicholas County, Kentucky, United States; died on 26 Jun 1922 in Nicholas County, Kentucky, United States; was buried on 28 Jun 1922 in Carlisle, Nicholas, Kentucky, United States. Martha married Franklin Wallace Shankland about 1890. Franklin (son of David H Shankland and Elizabeth Sarah Myers) was born on 21 Dec 1856; died on 5 Feb 1942 in Carlisle, Nicholas, Kentucky, United States; was buried on 7 Feb 1942 in Carlisle, Nicholas, Kentucky, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 8. James Kash Shankland was born on 22 Feb 1891 in Nicholas County, Kentucky, United States; died on 31 Aug 1952 in Carlisle, Nicholas, Kentucky, United States; was buried on 3 Sep 1952 in Carlisle Cemetery, Carlisle, Nicholas, Kentucky, United States.
- 9. Anna Elizabeth Shankland was born in Jun 1892; died on 20 May 1975 in Nicholas County, Kentucky, United States.
- 10. Matthew H Shankland was born on 5 Jan 1895; died on 10 Dec 1976 in Columbia County, Florida, United States.
- 11. Eula Shankland was born on 19 Jul 1896; died on 8 Nov 1916 in Miranda, Nicholas, Kentucky, United States; was buried in Carlisle, Nicholas, Kentucky, United States.
- 12. Nora Shankland was born in Oct 1899; and died.
- 13. Alice H Shankland was born about 1904; and died.
5. Silas Duke Clay (1.Matthew1) was born in Apr 1873; died on 9 Sep 1931 in Fleming County, Kentucky, United States; was buried on 12 Sep 1931 in Bethel, Bath, Kentucky, United States. Notes:
Birth:
Event Description: Kentucky, United StatesSilas married Pearl M Vice about 1894. Pearl (daughter of Tolliver Vice and Lucinda F. Crain) was born in May 1877; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 14. Lucinda M Clay was born in Mar 1895; and died.
- 15. Vivian R Clay was born in Nov 1897; and died.
Silas married Martha Bell Stephens about 1904. Martha was born about 1880; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 16. Viola Clay was born about 1905; and died.
- 17. Jimmie S Clay was born about 1907; and died.
- 18. Samuel S Clay was born about 1908; and died.
- 19. Sarah Pauline Clay was born on 5 Oct 1909; died on 31 Jul 1980 in Orange County, California, United States.
- 20. Mattie E Clay was born about 1913; and died.
- 21. Priscilla Clay was born on 23 Aug 1915 in Nicholas County, Kentucky, United States; and died.
- 22. Virgie A Clay was born on 17 Jul 1917 in Nicholas County, Kentucky, United States; and died.
- 23. Alma M Clay was born on 19 May 1920 in Nicholas County, Kentucky, United States; and died.
6. Elizabeth Clay (1.Matthew1) was born about 1876; and died. Notes:
An online tree states that Matthew married for his second wife Hanna h Elizabeth Shrout. This marriage according to them occurred in 187 7 which would make Lizzie Mary Campbell's daughter. However, until fu rther research can be done, I cannot prove this.
Birth:
Event Description: Kentucky, United StatesFamily/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Oliver S Clay (1.Matthew1) was born on 2 Nov 1878 in Nicholas County, Kentucky, United States; and died.
Generation: 3
8. James Kash Shankland (4.Martha2, 1.Matthew1) was born on 22 Feb 1891 in Nicholas County, Kentucky, United States; died on 31 Aug 1952 in Carlisle, Nicholas, Kentucky, United States; was buried on 3 Sep 1952 in Carlisle Cemetery, Carlisle, Nicholas, Kentucky, United States. Notes:
Died:
Age:61
Age:619. Anna Elizabeth Shankland (4.Martha2, 1.Matthew1) was born in Jun 1892; died on 20 May 1975 in Nicholas County, Kentucky, United States. Notes:
Birth:
Event Description: Kentucky, United States
Died:
Age:82
Age:82Anna married William Durham Smart on 22 Apr 1914 in Mason County, Kentucky, United States. William was born about 1892; died on 20 Dec 1982 in Nicholas County, Kentucky, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 24. Cecil C Smart was born on 23 Mar 1915 in Nicholas County, Kentucky, United States; and died.
- 25. William Smart was born about 1920; and died.
- 26. Kenneth Elwood Smart was born on 12 Nov 1923; died on 4 Jun 1942 in Carlisle, Nicholas, Kentucky, United States; was buried on 6 Jun 1942 in Carlisle, Nicholas, Kentucky, United States.
10. Matthew H Shankland (4.Martha2, 1.Matthew1) was born on 5 Jan 1895; died on 10 Dec 1976 in Columbia County, Florida, United States. Notes:
Birth:
Event Description: Kentucky, United States
Died:
Age:81
Age:8111. Eula Shankland (4.Martha2, 1.Matthew1) was born on 19 Jul 1896; died on 8 Nov 1916 in Miranda, Nicholas, Kentucky, United States; was buried in Carlisle, Nicholas, Kentucky, United States. Notes:
Birth:
Event Description: Kentucky, United States
Died:
Age:20
Age:20Family/Spouse: Dawes Tilton McCracken. Dawes was born on 10 Jun 1894 in Nicholas County, Kentucky, United States; died on 18 May 1985 in Fayette County, Kentucky, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 27. Frank McCracken was born about 1916; and died.
12. Nora Shankland (4.Martha2, 1.Matthew1) was born in Oct 1899; and died. Notes:
Birth:
Event Description: Kentucky, United States13. Alice H Shankland (4.Martha2, 1.Matthew1) was born about 1904; and died. Notes:
Birth:
Event Description: Kentucky, United States14. Lucinda M Clay (5.Silas2, 1.Matthew1) was born in Mar 1895; and died. Notes:
Birth:
Event Description: Kentucky, United States15. Vivian R Clay (5.Silas2, 1.Matthew1) was born in Nov 1897; and died. Notes:
Birth:
Event Description: Kentucky, United StatesFamily/Spouse: Wallace Berry Moran. Wallace (son of John Moran and Cynthia Vice) was born on 5 Dec 1880 in Fleming County, Kentucky, United States; died on 30 Jan 1968 in Flemingsburg, Fleming, Kentucky, United States; was buried on 1 Feb 1968 in Fleming County Cemetery, Flemingsburg, Fleming, Kentucky, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 28. Wallace R Moran was born on 24 Feb 1924 in Indiana, United States; died on 22 Jan 1999 in Flemingsburg, Fleming, Kentucky, United States.
16. Viola Clay (5.Silas2, 1.Matthew1) was born about 1905; and died. Notes:
Birth:
Event Description: Kentucky, United States17. Jimmie S Clay (5.Silas2, 1.Matthew1) was born about 1907; and died. Notes:
Birth:
Event Description: Kentucky, United States18. Samuel S Clay (5.Silas2, 1.Matthew1) was born about 1908; and died. Notes:
Birth:
Event Description: Kentucky, United States19. Sarah Pauline Clay (5.Silas2, 1.Matthew1) was born on 5 Oct 1909; died on 31 Jul 1980 in Orange County, California, United States. Notes:
Birth:
Event Description: Kentucky, United StatesFamily/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
20. Mattie E Clay (5.Silas2, 1.Matthew1) was born about 1913; and died. Notes:
Birth:
Event Description: Kentucky, United States21. Priscilla Clay (5.Silas2, 1.Matthew1) was born on 23 Aug 1915 in Nicholas County, Kentucky, United States; and died. 22. Virgie A Clay (5.Silas2, 1.Matthew1) was born on 17 Jul 1917 in Nicholas County, Kentucky, United States; and died. 23. Alma M Clay (5.Silas2, 1.Matthew1) was born on 19 May 1920 in Nicholas County, Kentucky, United States; and died.
Generation: 4
24. Cecil C Smart (9.Anna3, 4.Martha2, 1.Matthew1) was born on 23 Mar 1915 in Nicholas County, Kentucky, United States; and died. 25. William Smart (9.Anna3, 4.Martha2, 1.Matthew1) was born about 1920; and died. Notes:
Birth:
Event Description: Kentucky, United States26. Kenneth Elwood Smart (9.Anna3, 4.Martha2, 1.Matthew1) was born on 12 Nov 1923; died on 4 Jun 1942 in Carlisle, Nicholas, Kentucky, United States; was buried on 6 Jun 1942 in Carlisle, Nicholas, Kentucky, United States. Notes:
Birth:
Event Description: Kentucky, United States
Died:
Age:18
Age:1827. Frank McCracken (11.Eula3, 4.Martha2, 1.Matthew1) was born about 1916; and died. Notes:
Birth:
Event Description: Kentucky, United States28. Wallace R Moran (15.Vivian3, 5.Silas2, 1.Matthew1) was born on 24 Feb 1924 in Indiana, United States; died on 22 Jan 1999 in Flemingsburg, Fleming, Kentucky, United States. Notes:
Died:
Age:74
Age:74