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Benjamin Clanton 1691 – 1781 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1691

Birth Location: Charles City, Charles, Virginia, Colonial America

Death Date: 1781

Death Location: Virginia

Father: Edward I

Mother: Mary Evans

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Benjamin Clanton was born in 1691 in Charles City, Charles, Virginia, Colonial America, the child of Edward Crighton\Richard Clanton, I and Mary Sarah Evans. Benjamin Clanton passed away in 1781 in Virginia.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Clanton was born in 1691 in Charles City, Charles, Virginia, Colonial America, the child of Edward Crighton\Richard Clanton, I and Mary Sarah Evans.
  • Benjamin Clanton passed away in 1781 in Virginia.

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Benjamin Clanton's Ancestors

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Benjamin Clanton
1691 – 1781
Birth Place: Charles City, Charles, Virginia, Colonial America
Parents
Edward Crighton\Richard Clanton, I
1658 – 1741
James City County, VA
Mary (Sarah) Evans
1658 – 1741
James City, Virginia, Colonial America
Grandparents
Marmaduke Clanton
1637 – 1664
Jamestowne, James City County, Colony of Virginia
Jane (Gabriel) Morris-Briggs
1635 – 1662
London, Middlesex, England
Thomas Lynes
1629 – 1714
Chipping Warden, Northamptonshire, England
Ann Spruce
1635 – 1701
Great-Grandparents
John Clanton
1609 – 1636
Mary Crichton-Clanton
1603 – 1641
William Briggs
1616 – 1687
Augustine Lines
1599 – 1680
Joane (Harris)
1599 – 1674
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Clantein
1580 – 1630
Elizabeth Ftizgerald
1550 – 1590
James Crichton
1568 – 1620
Clement Briggs
1587 – 1648
Rebecca
1600 –
Thomas Lindes
1560 – 1629
Judith Moole
1565 – 1599
Nycholas Fossett
– 1614

Benjamin Clanton's Timeline

2 Records

1691
1691
Birth of Benjamin Clanton in Charles City, Charles, Virginia, Colonial America
Charles City, Charles, Virginia, Colonial America
1781
1781
Age 90
Death of Benjamin Clanton in Virginia
Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1691
    Event Place: Charles City, Charles, Virginia, Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1781
    Event Place: Virginia

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