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Descendants of Henry Jackson "Jack" Clay

7. Grover Cleveland "Cleve"³ Clay (Henry Jackson "Jack"², Mr.¹) was born 25 July 1891 in Nocona, Montague Co., TX, and died 29 June 1969 in Stratford, Garvin Co., OK. He married Bessie Mae Abbott 05 March 1913 in OK, daughter of Samuel Abbott and Mary Thompson. She was born 21 December 1896 in Helsul, Cleveland Co., OK, and died 21 September 1971 in Whittier, Los Angeles Co., CA.

Notes for Grover Cleveland "Cleve" Clay:
Grovers birth certificate (delayed birth) is on film #1435320 at the LDS Family History (Genealogical) Library, Salt Lake City, UT.

1910 Census - Oklahoma - Cleveland County
39 86/88 Wilkenson J. W., Head, M, W, 30, M1x, 8yrs, TN, KY, KY, English, Farmer, Home farm, can read/write, Rents farm
Maggie, Wife, F, W, 28, M1x, 8yrs, 4 chldn, 4 living, AR, AL, TN, English, no occup, can read/write
Carrie, Dau, F, W, 7, S, OK, TN, AR, English, can read/write, attended school
Earl, Son M, W, 6, S, OK, TN, AR, English, can read/write, attended school
Fred, Son, M, W, 4, S, OK, TN, AR, English, cannot read/write
May, Dau, F, W, 2, S, OK, TN, AR, English, cannot read/write
45 86/88 Clay Cleve, Hired man, M, W, 17, S, TX, VA, TX, English, Farm laborer, Gen'l farm, cannot read/write
Source: Ancestry.com - Images Online: 1910 Census - Oklahoma - Cleveland County - Other Townships - E.D. 22 (Lexington Twp part of) - Pg. 173A, 29 Apr 1910, Roll: T624-1245 - Image 9.

1920 Census - Oklahoma - McClain County
22 Farm/294/298 Clay Grover C., Head, Rents home, M, W, 26, Md, can read/write, TX, VA, TX, speaks English, Farmer, General farm
Bessie, Wife, F, W, 21, Md, can read/write, MO, MO, MO, speaks English
Grover C. Jr, Son, M, W, 6, OK, TX, MO
Gilbert, Son, M, W, 4 & 7/12, S, OK, TX, MO
Troy, Dau, F, W, 1 & 11/12, S, OK, TX, MO
Source: Ancestry.com - Images Online: 1920 Census - Oklahoma - McClain County - Byars - E.D. 75 - Pg. 107A, 25-26 Feb 1920, Roll: T625-1470 - Image 47.

1930 Census - Oklahoma - McClain County
71 242/242 Clay G. C., Head, Rents home, M, W, 38, Md, Md16yrs, can read/write, TX, VA, US, speaks English, Farmer, Gen'l farm
Bessie, Wife, F, W, 32, Md, Md16yrs, can read/write, OK, NC, MO, speaks English
Grover, Son, M, W, 16, S, attended school, can read/write, OK, TX, OK, speaks English
Gilbert, Son, M, W, 14, S, attended school, can read/write, OK, TX, OK, speaks English
Troy, Son, M, W, 11, S, attended school, can read/write, OK, TX, OK, speaks English
Waren, Son, M, W, 10, S, attended school, can read/write, OK, TX, OK, speaks English
Elmer, Son, F, W, 8, S, attended school, can read/write, OK, TX, OK, speaks English
Albert, Son, M, W, 5, S, OK, TX, OK, speaks English
Cecil, Son, M, W, 3&4/12, S, OK, TX, OK, speaks English
Source: Ancestry.com Images Online: 1930 Census - Oklahoma - McClain County - Byars - E,D, 3 - Pg. 79B, ? Apr 1930, Roll: T626-1912 - Image 24.

Children of Grover Clay and Bessie Abbott are:

+	32	i.	Grover Jackson⁴ Clay, Jr, born 25 February 1914 in Ringling, Jefferson Co., OK; died 14 October 1967 in Martinez, Contra Costa Co., CA.
	33	ii.	Gilbert Hanks Clay, born 25 February 1916 in Ringling/Jefferson, Jefferson Co., OK; died 25 December 1967 in Seattle, King Co., WA. He married Ethel in Cottage Grove, Lane Co., OR.
	34	iii.	Troy Lee Clay, born 19 June 1918 in OK; died January 1983 in Shawnee, Pottawatomie Co., OK. He married Mary.
	35	iv.	Warren Wilburn Clay, born 11 March 1920 in Byars, McClain Co., OK; died March 1992 in Turlock, Stanislaus Co., CA. He married (1) Eleanor. He married (2) Dell.
+	36	v.	Thelma Viola Clay, born 24 April 1922 in Byars, McClain Co., OK.
	37	vi.	Albert Tommy Clay, born 02 June 1924 in Byars, McClain Co., OK; died 1944 in Coachella, Riverside Co., CA.
	38	vii.	Cecil Gerald Clay, born 05 December 1926 in Byars, McClain Co., OK. He married Joy Kurtz January 1958 in Bellflower, Los Angeles Co., CA.
	39	viii.	William Eugene Clay, born 26 September 1932 in Byars, McClain Co., OK. He married Joan Waldo.

8. Willie Wade³ Clay (Henry Jackson "Jack"², Mr.¹) was born 23 April 1894 in Maxwell, Pontotoc Dist., Chickasaw Nation, Ind. Ter. (now Pontotoc Co., OK), and died 23 February 1967 in Franklin, Robertson Co., TX. He married Viola White, daughter of William White and Mary. She was born 04 February 1904 in Petteway, Robertson Co., TX, and died March 1996 in Franklin, Robertson Co., TX.

Notes for Willie Wade Clay:
Mother died three weeks after he was born.

Served in the Armed Forces (U.S. Army)

Worked for the railroad for a number of years.

Children of Willie Clay and Viola White are:

	40	i.	Earl⁴ Clay, born Abt. 1923 in OK.
+	41	ii.	Mary Clay, born 04 July 1925 in OK; died 24 July 1996 in Mount Vernon, Franklin Co., TX.
+	42	iii.	Willie Mae Clay, born 20 July 1931 in Pra #6, Robertson Co., TX.
+	43	iv.	Bessie Fay Clay, born 01 May 1933 in Owensville, Robertson Co., TX.
+	44	v.	Lillie Ethel Clay, born 22 April 1935 in Near Franklin, Robertson Co., TX.

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