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Alta Mae Clayton 1892–1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 April 1892

Birth Location: Adams, Adams, Wisconsin, USA

Death Date: 15 May 1965

Death Location: Durand, Winnebago, Illinois, USA

Father: Samuel Clayton

Mother: Annie Smith

Spouse(s): Gilbert Schultz

Children(s): Clayton Sr, Clifford Schultz, Carlyle Schultz, Alvin Schultz, Harold Schultz, Laverne Schultz, Ruby Schultz, Gladys Schultz, Clara Schultz

In 1892, Alta Mae Clayton entered the world in Adams, Adams, Wisconsin, USA, born to Samuel Joel Clayton And Annie Mae Smith. In 1900, Alta Mae Clayton resided in Mifflin, Iowa, Wisconsin, USA. In 1910, Alta Mae Clayton resided in White Oak Springs, Lafayette, Wisconsin, USA. Alta Mae Clayton married Gilbert James Schultz, Herman Kasch, and had children including Alvin Homer Schultz, Carlyle Chester Schultz, Clara M Schultz, Clayton William Schultz Sr, Clifford James Schultz, Gladys Belle Schultz, Harold Ralph Schultz, Laverne Samuel Schultz, Ruby Ann Schultz. Alta Mae Clayton passed away in 1965 in Durand, Winnebago, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1892, Alta Mae Clayton entered the world in Adams, Adams, Wisconsin, USA, born to Samuel Joel Clayton And Annie Mae Smith.
  • In 1900, Alta Mae Clayton resided in Mifflin, Iowa, Wisconsin, USA.
  • In 1910, Alta Mae Clayton resided in White Oak Springs, Lafayette, Wisconsin, USA.
  • Alta Mae Clayton married Gilbert James Schultz, Herman Kasch, and had children including Alvin Homer Schultz, Carlyle Chester Schultz, Clara M Schultz, Clayton William Schultz Sr, Clifford James Schultz, Gladys Belle Schultz, Harold Ralph Schultz, Laverne Samuel Schultz, Ruby Ann Schultz.
  • Alta Mae Clayton passed away in 1965 in Durand, Winnebago, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Clayton
1870–1895
Birth Location: Mifflin, Iowa, Wisconsin, USA
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Annie Smith
1871–1895
Birth Location: Jamestown, , KS, USA
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Spouses(s)

Gilbert Schultz
1886–1953
Birth Location: Warren, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA
GS

Children(s)

Clayton Sr
1913–1985
Birth Location: Warren, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA
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Clifford Schultz
1915–1999
Birth Location: Warren, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA
CS
Carlyle Schultz
1919–1972
Birth Location: Warren, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA
CS
Alvin Schultz
1923–1974
Birth Location: Gratiot, Lafayette, Wisconsin, USA
AS
Harold Schultz
1922–1975
Birth Location: Gratiot, Lafayette, Wisconsin, USA
HS
Laverne Schultz
1918–1940
Birth Location: Warren County, Illinois, USA
LS
Ruby Schultz
1928–1938
Birth Location: Gratiot, Lafayette, Wisconsin, USA
RS
Gladys Schultz
1915–1955
Birth Location: Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA
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Clara Schultz
1926–2023
Birth Location: Gratiot, Lafayette, Wisconsin, USA
CS

Alta Clayton's Ancestors

Self
Alta Clayton
1892–1965
Birth Place: Adams, Adams, Wisconsin, USA
Parents
Samuel Joel Clayton
1870–1895
Mifflin, Iowa, Wisconsin, USA
Annie (Mae) Smith
1871–1895
Jamestown, , KS, USA
Grandparents
James (William) Smith
1843–1918
Mineral Point, Iowa, Wisconsin, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Johns
1846–1898
New Market, Ontario, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Davidson Smith
1809–1878
Mahala West
1818–1876
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elijah West
1786–1840
Elizabeth Henderson
1791–1866

Alta Clayton's Descendants

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Alta (Mae) Clayton (19 April 1892–15 May 1965) m. Gilbert (James) Schultz (24 Aug 1886–24 Sep 1953)
  1. 1. Clayton (William Schultz) Sr 1913–1985 m. Gladys (May) Stroud 1917–1979
    1. 1. Violet (Rosalee) Schultz 1933–2018 m. Clifford Fowler 1933–1959 m. Ronald (Dean) Sheneman 1930–1988
    2. 2. Clayton (William Schultz) Jr 1936–2018
    3. 3. Larry (Eugene Schultz) Sr 1940–2012
    4. 4. Gordon (Dewayne) Schultz 1939–1988
  2. 2. Clifford (James) Schultz 1915–1999 m. Aileen (Mae) Cronk 1923–2012
    1. 1. Raymond (Delbert) Schultz 1942–2007
  3. 3. Carlyle (Chester) Schultz 1919–1972 m. Bernice (Marie) Cronk 1924–2004
    1. 1. Helen (Marie) Schultz 1941–1998 m. Raymond (Leroy Barnhart) Sr 1935–1988
    2. 2. Paul (Lyman) Schultz 1944–1984 m. Joyce (Elaine) Mayberry 1946–1985
  4. 4. Alvin (Homer) Schultz 1923–1974 m. Irene (Louise) Griswold 1929–2020
  5. 5. Harold (Ralph) Schultz 1922–1975 m. Eva (Loine) Weeks 1924–2011
  6. 6. Laverne (Samuel) Schultz 1918–1940 m. Alberta (Lucile) Smith 1918–2005
  7. 7. Ruby (Ann) Schultz 1928–1938
  8. 8. Gladys (Belle) Schultz 1915–1955 m. Louis (John) Wrezenski 1895–1969 m. Henry (John Frome) Jr 1909–1987
    1. 1. Donald (Joseph) Wrezenski 1939–1997
    2. 2. Donna (Kay) Wrezenski 1946–1998 m. Allen (Francis) Krnak 1942–1998
  9. 9. Clara (M) Schultz 1926–2023 m. Garth (Arden) Sheley 1926–2016
    1. 1. Glenn (Arden) Sheley 1949–2013
    2. 2. Joann (Arden) Sheley 1948–2008 m. James (Thomas) Aller 1944–2006

Alta Clayton's Timeline

8 Records

1892
19 April 1892
Birth of Alta Mae Clayton in Adams, Adams, Wisconsin, USA
Adams, Adams, Wisconsin, USA
1900
1900
Age 8
Alta Mae Clayton resided here in Mifflin, Iowa, Wisconsin, USA
Mifflin, Iowa, Wisconsin, USA
1910
1910
Age 18
Alta Mae Clayton resided here in White Oak Springs, Lafayette, Wisconsin, USA
White Oak Springs, Lafayette, Wisconsin, USA
1920
1920
Age 28
Alta Mae Clayton resided here in Warren, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA
Warren, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 38
Alta Mae Clayton resided here in Gratiot, Gratiot, Lafayette, Wisconsin, USA
Gratiot, Gratiot, Lafayette, Wisconsin, USA
1935
1935
Age 43
Alta Mae Clayton resided here in Rural, Adams, Wisconsin
Rural, Adams, Wisconsin
1940
1940
Age 48
Alta Mae Clayton resided here in Harrison Township, Harrison, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
Harrison Township, Harrison, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
1965
15 May 1965
Age 73
Death of Alta Mae Clayton in Durand, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
Durand, Winnebago, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 April 1892
    Event Place: Adams, Adams, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Wisconsin, U.S., Births and Christenings Index, 1801-1928
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Warren, Jo Daviess, Illinois; Roll: T625_373; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 40
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: White Oak Springs, Lafayette, Wisconsin; Roll: T624_1717; Page: 1a; Enumeration District: 0049; FHL microfilm: 1375730
    [6] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Harrison, Winnebago, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00912; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 101-9
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Gratiot, Lafayette, Wisconsin; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2342313
    [8] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Mifflin, Iowa, Wisconsin; Roll: 1791; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0065
    [9] Wisconsin, U.S., Birth Index, 1808-1907, Wisconsin Historical Society; Madison, Wisconsin; Wisconsin Vital Records Indexes, Pre-1907 Birth Index, Marriages, and Death Index.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Mifflin, Iowa, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Mifflin, Iowa, Wisconsin; Roll: 1791; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0065

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: White Oak Springs, Lafayette, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: White Oak Springs, Lafayette, Wisconsin; Roll: T624_1717; Page: 1a; Enumeration District: 0049; FHL microfilm: 1375730

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Warren, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Warren, Jo Daviess, Illinois; Roll: T625_373; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 40

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Gratiot, Gratiot, Lafayette, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Gratiot, Lafayette, Wisconsin; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2342313

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Adams, Wisconsin
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Harrison, Winnebago, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00912; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 101-9

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Harrison Township, Harrison, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Harrison, Winnebago, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00912; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 101-9

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 May 1965
    Event Place: Durand, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Durand, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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