William Giles Clay Picture Source

William Giles Clay, b 07 May 1852  Myra, Pike Co, KY; d 16 Oct 1938  Caney Ridge, Dickenson Co, Virginia s/o Marston G. Clay and Nancy Anderson. William Giles Clay m. 28 Nov 1871  Letcher Co KY to Laurania Bentley b 17 Jan 1853  Pike Co, KY d 4 Dec 1890  BeefHide Creek, Pike Co, KY buried Sowards Cemetary, Lick Fork, Pike Co KY d/o Simeon Bentley and Nancy Hall (Simeon Bentley was son of Benjamin Bentley and Elizabeth Crase). (Source)  Children of William Giles Clay and Laurania Bentley:

i. Eliza Clay, b Beefhide, Letcher Co, KY; m. 08 Nov 1899 DIckenson Co, VA; to (1st) Marcus D. Stanley b 01 Sep 1877 VA; d 18 Sep 1943; m. before 1958 to (2) Von Christian.

ii. Rosa Clay, b 12 Jun 1871 Beefhide, Letcher Co, KY; d 04 Jan 1958; m. (1) William Boyd Mullins; m. 24 Dec 1891 Dickenson Co, VA to (2) James Wilson G. "Sun" Mullins b Abt. 1872 Wise Co, VA.

iii. Nancy Jane Clay, b 12 Jun 1877 Beefhide, Letcher Co, KY; d 04 May 1945; m. Benjamin Wright, s/o Hiram Wright and Serena Bolling (aka Bowling).

iv. Julia Annie " Mammie" Clay, b 10 Jun 1880 Beefhide, Letcher Co, KY; d 12 Feb 1951 Omaha, at home, Dickenson Co, VA; m. 10 May 1894 Longs Fork, Dickenson Co, VA to Alfred L. Stanley.

v. Joseph Leonard Clay, Sr., b 18 Jan 1887 Beefhide, Letcher Co, KY; d 16 Apr 1965 Omaha, at home, Dickenson Co, VA; m. 04 Jan 1906 Caney Ridge, Dickenson Co, Va;  to (2) Pearl Dove Kennedy b 09 Jan 1892 Caney Ridge, Dickenson Co, Va; d 10 Sep 1960 Wise, Wise Co, Virginia. Joseph Leonard Clay Sr m. 31 Aug 1907 Dickenson Co, Va. to (3) Linda Stanley. Joseph Leonard Clay Sr  m.  31 Aug 1907 Dickenson Co, VA; to (4) Malinda Lavoda Cordelia Josephine Stanley  b 17 Apr 1888 VA; d 26 Apr 1951 Darwin, Dickenson Co, VA. Joseph Leonard Clay Sr m. after 1952 to (5) Letha Unknown.

vi. Virgie "Dolly" Clay, b Mar 1889 Beefhide, Letcher Co, KY; d Aft. 31 Oct 1961 Omaha, at home, Dickenson Co, VA; m. 22 Dec 1905 Omaha, Dickenson Co VA to Absolom Yates b 17 Nov 1881 VA; d 31 Oct 1961 Omaha, at home, Dickenson Co, VA.

vii. Lavina "Viney" Clay, b Beefhide, Letcher Co, KY; d Omaha, at home, Dickenson Co, VA; m. 19 Mar 1902 by G. W. Mullins to James Matthew Stanley  b 1875; d 1962.

A Very Large Thank You to Willard Mack Wright for Corrections and Additions to this family!!

William Giles Clay
and Anna Mullins

Annie Mullins Picture Source

William Giles Clay, b 07 May 1852  Myra, Pike Co, KY; d 16 Oct 1938  Caney Ridge, Dickenson Co, Virginia s/o Marston G. Clay and Nancy Anderson. William Jiles Clay m. to (2) Anna Mullins, b. 12 Nov 1849, Virginia, christened at the Lebanon Regular Baptist Church, d. 22 Dec 1925, Dickenson Co., VA, buried: Caney Ridge, Mullins Cemetery, Dickenson Co., VA, d/o Andrew Jackson "Brandy Jack" Mullins and Polly Anna Mullins.

Anna Mullins and
Abijah A Kennedy

Anna Mullins, b. 12 Nov 1849, Virginia, christened at the Lebanon Regular Baptist Church, d. 22 Dec 1925, Dickenson Co., VA, buried: Caney Ridge, Mullins Cemetery, Dickenson Co., VA, d/o Andrew Jackson "Brandy Jack" Mullins and Polly Anna Mullins. Anna Mullins m. 1st Abijah A Kennedy b 30 Sept 1854 d 11 Jul 1906, s/o Pleasant Henry Kennedy and Rachel Jane Powers. 

Anna Mullins and
William Robinson

Anna Mullins, b. 12 Nov 1849, Virginia, christened at the Lebanon Regular Baptist Church, d. 22 Dec 1925, Dickenson Co., VA, buried: Caney Ridge, Mullins Cemetery, Dickenson Co., VA, d/o Andrew Jackson "Brandy Jack" Mullins and Polly Anna Mullins. Anna "Annie" Mullins m. 2nd William "Bill" Robinson b 1848, s/o Matthew S Robinson and Nancy Hutchinson. Child of William Robinson and Anna Mullins;

I. Mary D Robinson b 3 Aug 1875 d 3 Oct 1927 m. 24 Nov 1892 to Hiram N Rose. Children of Hiram N Rose and Mary D Robinson;

1. John C Rose (Elder)

2. Samuel Patton Rose

3. Swinfield Rose

4. Ira Rose

5. Maston Rose

6. Lottie Ann Rose m. Ted McCoy

7. Healthy Rose m. Willard Mullins

(Source) ROBINSON, Mary D. born 8/3/1875, died 10/3/1927 was married to Elder Hiram N. Rose 11/24/1892. She was the daughter of Anna Mullins Robinson who was the daughter of Andrew Jackson "Brandy Jack" Mullins. She initially joined the Freewill Baptist Church ca 1890 but wanted to be baptized by Elder John E. Rose of the ORB Church, which the Freewill Baptists would not allow. She then joined the ORB Church and was baptized by Elder John E. Rose and lived in that faith until her death. She was survived by her husband, 5 sons, John C., Samuel Patton, Swinfield, Ira and Maston and 2 daughters, Lottie Ann McCoy (Mrs. Ted) and Healthy Mullins (Mrs. Willard). John C. Rose was a member of the ORB Church; the other children were not. Written in 1931 by her oldest son, John C. Rose. Additional information provided by her granddaughter, Ginger Rose Senter 6/15/1998.

Anna Mullins and
George Stanley

Anna Mullins, b. 12 Nov 1849, Virginia, christened at the Lebanon Regular Baptist Church, d. 22 Dec 1925, Dickenson Co., VA, buried: Caney Ridge, Mullins Cemetery, Dickenson Co., VA, d/o Andrew Jackson "Brandy Jack" Mullins and Polly Anna Mullins. Anna "Annie" Mullins m. after 1871 to 3rd George Stanley.