Clay County, Texas Genealogy

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Parent County
1857--Clay County was created 24 December 1857 from Cooke County. County seat: Henrietta

The county was named for Henry Clay, statesman from Kentucky.

Record Loss
1873--Records of the first organization were transferred to Montague County, where many were destroyed in a courthouse fire on 25 February 1873.

Populated Places
Towns and Cities: | Bellevue | Byers | Dean | Henrietta | Jolly | Petrolia |

Neighboring Counties

 * Archer
 * Cotton County, Oklahoma
 * Jack
 * Jefferson County, Oklahoma
 * Montague
 * Wichita

Maps
Texas Counties Map. Click on the county to go to the Texas Genweb site

Web Sites

 * TEXAS GenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the county.


 * Family History Library Catalog