John Thomas "The English Grenadier" Claye (1587-1655)

Stats

 * Born: 1587 Monmouth, Wales
 * Died: 7 April 1655 Charles City, Charles City Co, Virginia
 * Burial:

Immigration
The ship muster indicates that John Thomas Claye/Clay was a colony planter before the government of Sir Thomas Dale. He paid for the importation of 32 people on the good ship 'West' which arrived July 13, 1635. He was granted 1200 acres of land 13 July 1675 at the head of Wards Creek. His wife, Anne Nichols arrived from England, 10 years later.
 * February 1613, arrived at Jamestown on the ship "Treasurer," settled in Charles City Co, Virginia

Occupation

 * Hired soldier under the British command

Parents

 * Father: Capt. John Thomas "The English Grenadier" Claye (1587-1655)
 * Mother:

Marriage

 * Anne Nicholle (1589-1638)
 * 1632 Charles City Co, Virginia

Children

 * 1) ♂William Clay (1634-1663)
 * 2) ♂Dr Charles Clay (1645-1686)