Dr. John J. Dickey Diary, Fleming County, Ky. Recorded in the 1870's and beyond. Reprinted in Kentucky Explorer, Volume 10, No 6 - November, 1995. p. 85. By permission. Clay County. Henry Spivey, Thursday, June 16, 1898. My grandfather came from N.C. in 1815, from Nollichucky River. His name was Zadock. He came to Clay Co. and settled on Sexton's Creek at the mouth of Spivey Branch. His father's name was David Spivey. He was 10 years old when his father removed to Ky. My grandfather was the first settler on Sexton's Creek. My great grandfather was a brick-layer and came from Germany. He died in N. C. He had but one child, Zadock, my grandfather. Spivey = NC Germany http://www.rootsweb.com/~kygenweb/kybiog/clay/spivey.h.txt