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Peter Clay
(1811-)
Elizabeth Follick
(1826-)
James Murray
(1829-1911)
Rebecca Richards
(1834-1918)
James H. Clay
(1853-1925)
Emma L. Murray
(1860-1922)
Donald M. Clay
(1882-1958)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Hazel B. Brouse

Donald M. Clay 1 2 3 4

  • Born: 12 November 1882, Eaton Township, Eaton, MI 1 2 3 4
  • Marriage (1): Hazel B. Brouse about 1916 1 2
  • Died: 28 December 1958 at age 76 4
  • Buried: After 28 December 1958, Charlotte, MI 4
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bullet  Noted events in his life were:

• He appeared on the 1900 US Census in Eaton Township, Eaton, MI on 1 June 1900. 3

1900 US Census
Sheet 1A, District 71, Family 11
Eaton Township, Eaton, Michigan, United States
Farm rented
Don M. Clay..Son..Oct 1882..17..Michigan..Farm Laborer

(Living with parents.)
.

• He appeared on the 1920 US Census in Detroit, MI on 13 January 1920. 1

1920 US Census
Sheet 11A, District 324, Family 284, Roll 809, Ward 10
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan
1230 Lawton Avenue; Home rented
Donald M. Clay..Head..37..MI..Salesman, Stone
(Living with wife and son.)
.

• He appeared on the 1930 US Census in Detroit, MI on 10 April 1930. 2

1930 US Census
Sheet 11A, District 306, Dwelling 32, Family 81, Roll 1043, Ward 10, Precinct 22
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan
7710 Lawton Avenue; Home rented $55
Don M. Clay..Head..47..MI..Head Salesman, Wholesale Dry Goods
(Living with wife, son, and brother-in-law.)
.

• He was buried after 28 December 1958 in the Maple Hill Cemetery in Charlotte, MI.

Plot: U-163
Find A Grave Memorial #63096628. 4


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Donald married Hazel B. Brouse about 1916.1 2 (Hazel B. Brouse was born in 1885 in Michigan,1 2 5 died on 9 July 1967 5 and was buried after 9 July 1967 5.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1920 US Census in Detroit, MI on 13 January 1920. 1

1920 US Census
Sheet 11A, District 324, Family 284, Roll 809, Ward 10
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan
1230 Lawton Avenue; Home rented
Donald M. Clay..Head..37..MI..Salesman, Stone
Hazel Clay..Wife..35..MI
Donald Clay Jr..Son..2-4/12..MI
.

• They appeared on the 1930 US Census in Detroit, MI on 10 April 1930. 2

1930 US Census
Sheet 11A, District 306, Dwelling 32, Family 81, Roll 1043, Ward 10, Precinct 22
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan
7710 Lawton Avenue; Home rented $55
Don M. Clay..Head..47..MI..Head Salesman, Wholesale Dry Goods
Hazel B. Clay..Wife..45..MI
Donald B. Clay..Son..12..MI..Student, School
Lon I. Brouse..Brother-in-law..42..MI..Stockman, Wholesale Dry Goods
.


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Sources


1 1920 U.S. census, population schedule, Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, enumeration district (ED) 324, sheet 11A, family 284, Donald M. Clay and Hazel Brouse; index and images (accessed 29 Jan 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625, roll 809.

2 1930 U.S. census, population schedule, Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, enumeration district (ED) 306, sheet 11A, dwelling 32, family 81, Donald M. Clay and Hazel B. Brouse; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 15 Sep 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll 1043.

3 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Eaton Township, Eaton, Michigan, United States, enumeration district (ED) 71, sheet 1A, family 11, James H. Clay and Emma L. Murray; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 9 June 2021); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.

4 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 15 Sep 2016), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=63096628.

5 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 15 Sep 2016), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Clay&GSiman=1&GScid=1000&GRid=63096691&.


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