John Clay b about 1801 VA m. Anna Amelia Elswick b about 1809 KY. (1850 Pike Co KY Census). Children of John Clay and Anna Amelia Elswick;

I. Lydia Clay b about 1827 m. 8 Aug 1843 Pike Co KY to William B Irick b about 1820 VA.

II. Marston Clay b about 1830 KY Pike Co, KY d about 1855 m. about 1850 to Nancy Anderson b 7 Dec 1833 (twin to Mary A) VA  d 15 Jan 1899 Pike Co KY buried Soward's Cemetery, Lick Fork, Beefhide Creek, Pike Co KY; d/o John Reuben Anderson and Lucy Burke. Nancy Anderson m. about 1858 to (2) James Clevinger Mullins, b. 1835, KY, s/o  James Mullins and Eleander Clevinger.

III. John H Clay b about 1833 KY

IV. Bradley Clay b about 1838 KY

V. Katherine Clay b about 1840 KY

VI. Mariba Clay b about 1843 KY

VII. William J Clay b about 1846 KY

VIII. Henry Clay b about 1848 KY

1850 Pike Co KY Census
32 248 248 Clay John 49 M Farmer 1,100 VA
33 248 248 Clay Amelia 41 F KY X
34 248 248 Clay Marston 20 M Labourer KY X
35 248 248 Clay John H 17 M Labourer KY
36 248 248 Clay Bradley A 12 M KY
37 248 248 Clay Katherine 10 F KY
38 248 248 Clay Maribu 7 F KY
39 248 248 Clay Wm J 4 M KY
40 248 248 Clay Henery W 2 M KY
41 248 248 Elzic Bradley 22 M Labourer KY X