Susan (Clay) King (1858 - 1938)

Born 10 Sep 1858 in Georgia, USA

Ancestors

Wife of Joseph B. King — married 11 Nov 1881 in Haralson County, Georgia

Descendants

Died 29 Dec 1938 at age 80 in Carroll County, Georgia, USA

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Biography

Susan Clay King was born on September 10, 1858 in Georgia. Her parents were Joseph F Clay and Elizabeth E Johnson Clay.

According to the 1860 Census, Susan U. Clay King was living in Haralson County, Georgia with her parents, Joseph F. Clay and Elizabeth Johnson Clay. Five of her siblings were also living in the household: Washington P. Clay, Martha J. Clay, Sarah C. Clay, Misouria Clay, and Hosea J. Clay.^[1]

According to the 1880 Census, Susan U. Clay was living in Haralson County, Georgia with her parents and siblings: Sidney Clay, Misouria Clay, and Mary Elizabeth Clay. ^[2]

She married Joseph B. King on November 11, 1881 in Haralson County, Georgia, ^[3][4]

On the 1900 Census, she was listed as a 40 year old, white female living in Carroll County, Georgia with her husband and children: John T. King, Martha A. King, Charles A. King, Mary E. King, Hosea C. King, William D. King, Charity A. King, and Joseph L. King. According to the census, she had been married 19 years; and she had given birth to nine children, eight of whom were still living. She could read and write. Her birthplace was listed as Georgia, as were the birthplaces of her parents. ^[5]

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Sources

• 1860 United States Census; FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZM6-RCK), Susan J Clay in household of Joseph F Clay, 2nd District, Haralson, Georgia, United States; from "1860 U.S. Federal Census - Population," database, Fold3.com (http://www.fold3.com : n.d.); citing p. 337, household ID 161, NARA microfilm publication M653 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm

• 1880 United States Census; FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8G7-4FL), Susan Clay in household of Joseph F Clay, Walton, Haralson, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district 141, sheet 370C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0151; FHL microfilm 1,254,151.

• Georgia Marriages, 1808-1967," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FW78-ZBQ), J. B. King and Susan M. Clay, 11 Nov 1880; citing Haralson, Georgia; FHL microfilm 158,415.

• Marriage License of Joseph B. King and Susan Clay; State of Georgia; Haralson County; Haralson County Courthouse; Buchanan, Georgia; 11 Nov 1881

• 1900 United States Census; database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3FY-YXJ), Susan V King in household of Joseph B King, Militia Districts 1006, 1436, Smithfield, Flint Corner, Carroll, Georgia, United States; citing sheet 9A, family 159, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,240,184

• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MLVB-QV7), David King in household of Joseph B King, Smithfield, Carroll, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 12, sheet 9B, family 163, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,374,189.

• Grave Marker of Joseph B. King and Susan Clay King; Concord Baptist Church, Carroll County, GA

• Susan Clay King was created by Lucy King through the import of Lucy L King Family Tree.ged

1. ↑ 1860 United States Census; FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZM6-RCK), Susan J Clay in household of Joseph F Clay, 2nd District, Haralson, Georgia, United States; from "1860 U.S. Federal Census - Population," database, Fold3.com (http://www.fold3.com : n.d.); citing p. 337, household ID 161, NARA microfilm publication M653 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm
2. ↑ 1880 United States Census; FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8G7-4FL), Susan Clay in household of Joseph F Clay, Walton, Haralson, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district 141, sheet 370C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0151; FHL microfilm 1,254,151
3. ↑ Marriage License of Joseph B. King and Susan Clay; State of Georgia; Haralson County; Haralson County Courthouse; Buchanan, Georgia; 11 Nov 1881
4. ↑ Georgia Marriages, 1808-1967," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FW78-ZBQ), J. B. King and Susan M. Clay, 11 Nov 1880; citing Haralson, Georgia; FHL microfilm 158,415.
5. ↑ 1900 United States Census; database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3FY-YXJ), Susan V King in household of Joseph B King, Militia Districts 1006, 1436, Smithfield, Flint Corner, Carroll, Georgia, United States; citing sheet 9A, family 159, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,240,184