Peerage Record – 22648

     William Clay is the son of Felix Clay.²
     He lived at London, England^G.¹

     George Clay was born in 1757.¹ He was the son of William Clay.² He married Mary Moorsom, daughter of Richard Moorsom and Elizabeth Fairfax, in 1784.¹ He died in 1836.¹
     He was a merchant and shipowner.¹

     Richard Moorsom lived at Scarborough, Yorkshire, England^G.¹ He lived at Whitby, Yorkshire, England^G.¹

     Mary Moorsom is the daughter of Richard Moorsom and Elizabeth Fairfax.^2,1 She married George Clay, son of William Clay, in 1784.¹
     From 1784, her married name became Clay.

     Charles Wood lived at Quebec, Canada^G.² He was also known as Robert Wood.²

     J. C. de Wynter married Georgiana Wood, daughter of Charles Wood, after 1848.¹

     Sir William Dickason Clay, 2nd Bt. was born on 21 December 1828.¹ He was the son of Sir William Clay, 1st Bt. and Harriet Dickason.² He married Mariana Emily Schuster, daughter of Leo Schuster, on 19 April 1855.¹ He died on 14 October 1876 at age 47, without issue.¹
     He succeeded as the 2nd Baronet Clay, of Fulwell Lodge, Middlesex [U.K., 1841] on 13 March 1869.¹

     Leo Schuster lived at Upper Belgrave Street, London, England^G.¹

     Mariana Emily Schuster was the daughter of Leo Schuster.² She married, firstly, Sir William Dickason Clay, 2nd Bt., son of Sir William Clay, 1st Bt. and Harriet Dickason, on 19 April 1855.¹ She married, secondly, Arthur Lawrence Haliburton, 1st and last Baron Haliburton of Windsor, son of Thomas Chandler Haliburton and Louisa Neville, on 3 November 1877.³ She died on 19 March 1919.¹
     From 19 April 1855, her married name became Clay. From 3 November 1877, her married name became Haliburton.³ After her marriage, Mariana Emily Schuster was styled as Baroness Haliburton of Windsor on 13 June 1898.

     Lt.-Col. Sir George Clay, 3rd Bt. was born on 14 August 1831.¹ He was the son of Sir William Clay, 1st Bt. and Harriet Dickason.² He married, firstly, Caroline Elizabeth Chichester, daughter of Sir John Palmer Bruce Chichester, 1st Bt. and Caroline Thistlethwayte, on 8 March 1862.¹ He married, secondly, Mary Caroline Walrond, daughter of Sir John Walrond Walrond, 1st Bt. and Hon. Frances Caroline Hood, on 5 October 1876 at Tiverton, Devon, England.^1,3 He died on 30 June 1878 at age 46.¹
     He fought in the Crimean War.¹ He was awarded the Order of the Medjidie 5th Class.¹ He gained the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel.¹ He succeeded as the 3rd Baronet Clay, of Fulwell Lodge, Middlesex [U.K., 1841] on 14 October 1876.¹