Title |
McClay, Samuel |
Alternate title |
Clay, Samuel |
Date |
b. ca. 1840 |
Description |
Samuel McClay, born about 1840 in Pennsylvania to Irish-born parents, worked as a lithographer in Philadelphia in the 1860s.
Older brother Andrew J. Clay (b. ca. 1836) was also involved in the printing trade as a printer.
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Samuel resided in Ward 13 for most of the 1860s, including the rear of 467 Franklin Street in 1863 and 3 Franklin Street in
1867. By the 1880 census, he was listed as "married" and a boarder at 401 North Twelfth Street (Ward 14).
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Is part of |
Philadelphia on Stone Biographical Dictionary of Lithographers |
Call number |
Philadelphia on Stone Biographical Dictionary of Lithographers |
Bibliographic citation |
Census 1860, 1870 and 1880 |
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Groce & Wallace, 131 (listed as Clay) |
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Philadelphia City Directories 1863; 1867-68 |
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WWWAA, 662 |