Seventh Generation

57. Genevieve Doris "Genna" MCNUTT was born on 10 March 1915 in Lincoln Township, Monroe County, WI.^1,36 She appeared in the census in 1920 in Lincoln Township, Monroe County, WI.²⁴ She was a member of the First Baptist Church about 1926 in Warrens, Lincoln Township, Monroe County, WI.⁵⁵ Genevieve appeared in the census in 1930 in Lincoln Township, Monroe County, WI.²⁵ She died on 6 December 1942 at the age of 27.^20,27 She was buried in Warrens, Lincoln Township, Monroe County, WI.^20,28 in the Warren Mills Cemetery.

Genevieve Doris "Genna" MCNUTT and Francis Lyle "Frannie" CLAY were married on 30 October 1937.^1,27,57 They^1,27,57 were divorced about 1940.¹ Francis Lyle "Frannie" CLAY, son of Francis CLAY and Deda Julia SNOWBERRY, was born on 16 December 1907 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.^1,36,38 (His obituary does not list his date of birth; it just mentions that he was 57 years of age.) He appeared in the census in 1910 in La Grange Township, Monroe County, WI.⁴⁶ He appeared in the census in 1920 in La Grange Township, Monroe County, WI.²⁴ Frannie graduated in 1927 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.⁵³ from Tomah High School. He appeared in the census in 1930 in La Grange Township, Monroe County, WI.²⁵ He died on 26 July 1965 at the age of 57 in Madison, Dane County, WI.³⁸

Obituary Notes: "Francis Clay, 57, Tomah area farmer, died Monday July 26, in a Madison hospital. He had undergone heart surgery several weeks ago, but death was due to a kidney ailment.

Services were held at 2 P.M. Thursday at the White Funeral Home in Tomah, Rev. Thomas Jarrell officiating, and burial was in the Warrens Cemetery.

Mr. Clay is survived by his widow, Eleanor; one daughter, Mrs. Vernon (Diana) McKain of Benton Harbor, Mich.; six sons, Darrell and David of Benton Harbor, Mich., Francis D. of Phoenix, Ariz., Dale and Dennis, both at home, and Rolland of Tomah; his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Clay of Tomah; four brothers, Kenneth, Roland, Robert and Merle, all of Tomah; and one sister, Mrs. Laura Forsythe of Tomah."
Frannie was buried in Warrens, Lincoln Township, Monroe County, WI.^20,28,38 in the Warren Mills Cemetery.