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Z 3 w c 3 3 fi 3 p . c u m o 2 a o g o 3 v w 6 v o E 2 v m x m ax w b g S ; £ o m o 8 3 o e f E 9 m g o 3 u 0 ; m 2 m m o o 3 o E E E c w S w 3 > 5 w m A. c c $ a 3 m E w 2 4 ufi m « m 3 o o o o 2 e m o . Z 5 o o u 0 “ > v 8 3 p c 5 93 o 3 5 o 5 o o fi 2 c3 5 z 3 2 9 3 S w 9 z o 9 am mfi 8 w 8 0 n 5 o a ? 2 w o 2 o 8 E 6 a o 95 o 2 s E fi f a w3 0 m 83 fi a 8 a n 3 E S su2 m » s The Georgia Branch of the V irginia Clays A nd Their (Jelebrafed Cousins Witlz Harden and Jone s Genealogie s and N otes of Relat d Familie s e . Vril’ t n a nd ‘ e Publi s he d by L . W. Rig sbg F i “ or Serv ce Sec tion N o 1 Hom e and Famil . y Jul 4 1 926 . y , a Fmil Lite ra ture nd E a rly His tory of the a y. The fi rst effort made to pres erve nect many of the Georgia Clays With the history of this family appears to their kindred throughout the other have been made by General Green Southern States . Beheathland Clay . I have been unable to obtain Notes left by (Clay ) a Geor a copy of his manuscript, but C ss ius Rigsby at her death connect the “ M a M . Clay made a statement in his gia Clays with the Clays mentioned ” moirs , and quoted a letter from Por in the above History , which will be “ ” s in ter Clay, who was a brother of Henry cited as John ton and from the Clay , the well known orator, who was formation supplied in thes e notes and “ the kno w n as the M ill Boy of the in this history, I _have connected ” Slashes . Both of these statements various lines and joined them to a “ ” are incorporated in The Gi ay Family common ancestry, so far as poss ible . “ e which was written by Hon . Zachary The notes referred to as left by B l ‘ dif Smith and Mrs. Mary Rogers C ay and heathland (Clay) Rigsby above the statement is made that they had fer, in the names and number of acccss to the M S S of General Green brothers who came from England to w . Clay hile compiling their history America , from the statement made by ' Their book has been ind ispensable in Porter Clay and Cass ius M . Clay. They my w ork . For convenience it is cited each , that is Cass ius and Porter, say “ ” merely Clay Family . that three brothers came . My mother, “ Beh The Clay Family gives con Mrs . eathland (Clay ) Rigsby , siderabl e of the early history of the gives the number as two . Cassius and family , but deals principally with the Porter gave their names as Charles , Kentucky descendants . The authors Thomas and Henry . My mother was a to ppear to have lost trace of the branch not sure, but gave the names the e which came to G orgia , and say very best of her recollection, as John and little of the Alabama Branch of the Lewis . She was correct as to the family . The history of the Alabama number who came and as to one of B ranch , however is contained in the the names , that is , John . The other “ ” Co] w Early Settlers of Alabama , by . as named William . Now John and I James E . Saunders , which have us ed William had another brother named and found of considerable ass istance .