Born
24 May 1877 in
Mississippi, United States
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Descendants
Died
5 Feb 1943
at age 65
in
Alcorn, Mississippi, United States
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Biography
Mary Elizabeth 'Bettie' Hayes was born on May 24, 1877, in Mississippi. She married Jesse Davis Clay (1864–1936) c.1906.[1] They had at least three children:
Delbert Clay (1899–1974)
James Monroe Clay (1906–1979)[2]
Henry Jefferson Clay (1907–1972)
Jesse died on November 29, 1936 and Bettie died on February 5, 1943, in Alcorn, Mississippi, at the age of 65, and was buried there.[3]
BURIAL[4]
Allen Cemetery
Alcorn County, Mississippi, USA
Sources
↑ Year: 1910; Census Place: Bay Springs, Tishomingo, Mississippi; Roll: T624_761; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0123; FHL microfilm: 1374774
↑ U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947; child: James Monroe Clay
↑ https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/36407284/person/262193710055/facts
↑ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/66624829/bettie-e-clay
Year: 1920; Census Place: Bay Springs, Tishomingo, Mississippi; Roll: T625_896; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 127
Year: 1940; Census Place: Tishomingo, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02070; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 71-19
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