Clay County, West Virginia Genealogy

United States  West Virginia   Clay County

County Courthouse


Clay County 207 Main Street Clay, WV 25043 304-354-3661


 * County Clerk has Birth Death Marriage records from 1858

Clay County, West Virginia Government

History


The county is named after U.S. Speaker of the House Henry Clay (1777-1852).

Clay County History

Clay County, West Virginia enotes

Parent County
1858--Clay County was created 29 March 1858 from Braxton and Nicholas Counties. County seat: Clay

Boundary Changes
See an interactive map of Clay County boundary changes.

Populated Places
Clay County Town Histories

Neighboring Counties

 * Braxton
 * Calhoun
 * Fayette
 * Kanawha
 * Nicholas
 * Roane

Cemeteries
Clay County Tombstone Transcription Project

Find A Grave Clay County, West Virginia

Interment.net Cemetery Records Online

Clay County Cemetery Listings

Funeral Homes in Clay County, West Virginia

Census
Join us in indexing the 1940 Census

Church
Clay County Churches

Maps
[[Map of 1850 Virginia and West Virginia| ]]

Clay County, West Virginia Map

Clay Country TrailsRus

Clay County, West Virginia

Military
West Virginia, Civil War Service Records of Union Soldiers, 1861-1865

World War I Clay County

Clay County Soldiers Killed in Action

Naturalization
West Virginia, Naturalization Records, 1814-1991

Probate
Clay county, West Virginia Will Books 1865 - 1968 West Virginia Will Books

Vital Records
Clay County, West Virginia Marriages

Societies and Libraries
Clay County, West Virginia Historical Society

Clay County Public Library

Family History Centers

 * Introduction to LDS Family History Centers

Web Sites

 * Cyndi's List for West Virginia
 * Clay County, West Virginia Microfilms at the Library of Virginia
 * Clay County, West Virginia Families
 * The Golden Delicious Apple Clay County
 * Dan Norman Clay County, West Virginia Families
 * Clay County, West Virginia Wikipedia
 * Neal's of Clay and Nicholas Counties, West Virginia
 * Dawson Family of Clay County, West Virginia
 * Dawson Family of Clay County, West Virginia


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