Mary Barr Clay
Name of Historic Site
Lexington Cemetery
Event(s) / Use associated with woman/group/site
Burial place of Mary Barr Clay
County
Fayette
Address
Lexington, 40508
United States
Associated Organization
Lexington Cemetery
Years of Importance
1920-Present
Geographic Location
Your Affiliation
Kentucky Woman Suffrage Project
Additional Comments
Mary Barr Clay (1839-1924) was one of the first leaders of the suffrage movement in Kentucky, joining the movement in the 1870s. She remained involvemed in the push for suffrage with her membership in the Kentucky Equal Rights Association until the early twentieth century. Clay's grave is in Section J, Lot 6.