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Benjamin Clanton 1659 – 1741 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1659

Birth Location: Sussex County, VA

Death Date: MAY 1741

Death Location: Brunswick County, VA

Father: Marmaduke Clanton

Mother: Jane Morris-Briggs

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The story of Benjamin Clanton began in 1659 in Sussex County, VA. Benjamin Clanton passed away in 1741 in Brunswick County, VA.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Clanton began in 1659 in Sussex County, VA.
  • Benjamin Clanton passed away in 1741 in Brunswick County, VA.

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Benjamin Clanton's Ancestors

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Benjamin Clanton
1659 – 1741
Birth Place: Sussex County, VA
Parents
Marmaduke Clanton
1637 – 1664
Jamestowne, James City County, Colony of Virginia
Jane (Gabriel) Morris-Briggs
1635 – 1662
London, Middlesex, England
Grandparents
John (Edward W C) Clanton\Clantein
1609 – 1660
London, Clandon, England
Mary (Elizabeth) Crichton-Clanton
1603 – 1641
Farr, Sutherland, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom
William (Morris) Briggs
1616 – 1687
Spofforth, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
DA Clinton
1580 – 1630
DA FITZGERALD
1550 – 1634
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Clanton's Timeline

2 Records

1659
1659
Birth of Benjamin Clanton in Sussex County, VA
Sussex County, VA
1741
MAY 1741
Age 82
Death of Benjamin Clanton in Brunswick County, VA
Brunswick County, VA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1659
    Event Place: Sussex County, VA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: MAY 1741
    Event Place: Brunswick County, VA

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