Amy Green

Amy married Edward Moseley, Sr. 1750, Amelia Co. VA. Edward was born 1732, Henrico Co. VA; died 1808, Charlotte Co. VA; was buried , Mosely Family Cemetery, Buffalo Creek, Charlotte Co. VA. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

Married:
U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 [database on-line]. Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.

Name: Amey Green
Gender: Female
Birth Place: VA
Birth Year: 1735
Spouse Name: Edward Moseley
Spouse Birth Year: 1718
Marriage State: of VA
Number Pages: 6

Edmund West, comp.. Family Data Collection - Marriages [database on-line]. Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2001.

Name: Amey Green
Spouse: Edward Moseley
Marriage Date (Day, Month, Year): 1750
City: Amelia Co
State: VA

1. Edmund Moseley, Jr.
2. Hillery Moseley
3. William Moseley
4. Mary Moseley
5. Rebecca Moseley
6. Martha Moseley
7. Amey Moseley
8. Elizabeth Moseley
9. Sally Moseley
10. Letitia (Letty) Moseley was born ca 1760, Charlotte Co. VA; died 14 Jun 1853, Campbell Co. VA.
11. Arthur Moseley

Notes:

John Walton Green, "A Chest of History," The William and Mary Quarterly; Vol. 4, No. 2 (Apr., 1924), pp. 92-98.

William Green of Amelia County married Amey Clay; issue:
1. Thomas Green
2. Martha (Patty) Green married Wm. Williamson
3. Amey Green married Edward Moseley of Roanoke
4. Filmer Green
5. William Green
6. John Green

LAND RECORDS

William had bought some 400 acres of land from John Talley on 9 Oct. 1733. The land is now in Amelia County, but at that time was in Prince Edward County, VA. Williams' brother, Abraham also bought 400 acres from the same man at the same time.

WILL

Amelia County Will Book 1, p.43

His Will was dated 19 July 1744. He left his son Thomas a tract called "Horsepen", his son William 652 acres "where I live." He left his son Filmer 1000 acres. Each of Williams' daughters, Martha and Amey Green were left a slave.

Amelia County Will Book 1, p.32 Bonds
Williams' wife was expecting a child when he died, she named him John.



Buried:
Grave location, photo of home, and biography:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=73914451

William married Amey Clay. Amey (daughter of Henry Clay and Mary Mitchell) was born ca 1708, Chesterfield Co. VA; died 1774, Amelia Co. VA; was buried , Green Cemetery, Amelia Co. VA. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

John Walton Green, "A Chest of History," The William and Mary Quarterly; Vol. 4, No. 2 (Apr., 1924), pp. 92-98.

William Green of Amelia County married Amey Clay; issue:
1. Thomas Green
2. Martha (Patty) Green married Wm. Williamson
3. Amey Green married Edward Moseley of Roanoke
4. Filmer Green
5. William Green
6. John Green

WILL AND PROBATE

Amelia County Will Book 1, p.32 Bonds
Amey was expecting a child when he died, she named him John.




Buried:
Grave location:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=67817496

Thomas married Elizabeth Marston. Elizabeth was born ca 1672, Virginia; died 11 Aug 1759, Amelia Co. VA. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

He was was the great-grandfather of the Kentucky statesman, Henry Clay.

Buried:
Grave location, biography, and tombstone photo:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=7711025
Inscription "In Memory of Henry Clay Who died at dinner with his children and grandchildren at an annual festival given them on August 3, 1760".

Presented by Richmond Chapter, Colonial Dames of The 17th Century, 1957.

Henry married Mary Mitchell 1708, Virginia. Mary was born 16 Jan 1693, Chesterfield Co. VA; died 07 Aug 1777, Chesterfield Co. VA. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

Married:
U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.

Name: Henry Clay
Gender: Male
Birth Place: VA
Birth Year: 1672
Spouse Name: Mary Mitchell
Spouse Birth Year: 1693
Marriage Year: 1708

Notes:

John Walton Green, "A Chest of History," The William and Mary Quarterly, Vol. 4, No. 2 (Apr., 1924), pp. 92-98.

"Thomas, 'The Seagull" Green married Martha, the daughter of Major Henry Filmer, a British officer, whose wife's name was Elizabeth, both of whom were born in England. Henry Filmer was a member of the House of Burgesses from Charles City County in 1642. (Henings Statutes, Vol. 1"




Birth:
Family tradition has the story that he was born at sea on the way from England to Virginia on the ship "Speedwell" and thus acquired the nickname "Seagull."

Thomas married Martha Filmer. Martha (daughter of Henry Filmer and Elizabeth Austen/Austin) was born 1640, Kent, England; died 1714, Dinwiddie Co. VA. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

John Walton Green, "A Chest of History," The William and Mary Quarterly, Vol. 4, No. 2 (Apr., 1924), pp. 92-98.

"...the daughter of Major Henry Filmer, a British officer, whose wife's name was Elizabeth, both of whom were born in England. Henry Filmer was a member of the House of Burgesses from Charles City County in 1642. (Henings Statutes, Vol. 1"

Notes:

Boyd Co, Press Observer Jan 29, 1976

CHARLES CLAY (1638-1686) son of Capt. John Clay, married HANNAH WILSON, daughter of John Wilson, Sr., of Henrico County, where they also lived, near the site of present Petersburg. CHARLES distinguished himself by serving in Bacon?s Rebellion.

Charles married Hannah Wilson. Hannah (daughter of John Wilson, I and Hannah Jones) was born 1642, Virginia; died 12 Oct 1686, Henrico Co. VA. [Group Sheet]