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Bruce Clayton 1824–1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1824

Birth Location: South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 27 November 1928

Death Location: Kemper Springs, Kemper County, Mississippi, USA

Father:

Mother: Dorcus Clayton

Spouse(s): Emma None, Mary Cole

Children(s): Sam Clayton, Vera Clayton, Floyd Clayton, Ebud Clayton, Rosa Clayton, Perry Clayton, Elizabeth (Stewart), Fannie Clayton, Susannah Clayton, Charlie Clayton, Tom Clayton, Iola Clayton, Esau Clayton, Sara Clayton, Van Clayton, Julia Clayton, Ann Clayton, Adie Clayton, Eugene Clayton, Sarah(Darkist)) Clayton, Daniel Clayton, Mona Clayton, Jene Clayton, John CLAYTON, Bruce Clayton

Bruce Clayton was born in 1824 in South Carolina, USA, the child of Newton Kane And Dorcus Clayton. In 1880, Bruce Clayton resided in Gainsville Junction, Kemper, Mississippi, USA. In 1900, Bruce Clayton resided in Oak Grove, Kemper, Mississippi, USA. Bruce Clayton married Emma, Mary A Cole, and had children including Adie Clayton, Ann Clayton, Bruce Clayton, Charlie Buddy Clayton, Daniel Clayton, Dave Clayton, Ebud Clayton, Edmonia Monie Clayton, Elizabeth Dutch Clayton Stewart, Esau Clayton, Eugene Clayton, Fannie Clayton, Floyd Jubuck Clayton, Iola Clayton, Jene Clayton, John Clayton, Julia Clayton, Mona Clayton, Perry Sip Clayton, Rosa Lee Clayton, Sam Clayton, Sara Clayton, Sarah Darkist Clayton, Susannah Babe Clayton, Tom Clayton, Van Clayton, Vera Sweetchild Clayton. Bruce Clayton passed away in 1928 in Kemper Springs, Kemper County, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • Bruce Clayton was born in 1824 in South Carolina, USA, the child of Newton Kane And Dorcus Clayton.
  • In 1880, Bruce Clayton resided in Gainsville Junction, Kemper, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1900, Bruce Clayton resided in Oak Grove, Kemper, Mississippi, USA.
  • Bruce Clayton married Emma, Mary A Cole, and had children including Adie Clayton, Ann Clayton, Bruce Clayton, Charlie Buddy Clayton, Daniel Clayton, Dave Clayton, Ebud Clayton, Edmonia Monie Clayton, Elizabeth Dutch Clayton Stewart, Esau Clayton, Eugene Clayton, Fannie Clayton, Floyd Jubuck Clayton, Iola Clayton, Jene Clayton, John Clayton, Julia Clayton, Mona Clayton, Perry Sip Clayton, Rosa Lee Clayton, Sam Clayton, Sara Clayton, Sarah Darkist Clayton, Susannah Babe Clayton, Tom Clayton, Van Clayton, Vera Sweetchild Clayton.
  • Bruce Clayton passed away in 1928 in Kemper Springs, Kemper County, Mississippi, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Dorcus Clayton
1815–
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Emma None
1838–1882
Birth Location: Mississippi
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Mary Cole
1849–1936
Birth Location: Kemper County, DeKalb Mississippi, USA
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Children(s)

Sam Clayton
1865–1944
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
SC
Vera Clayton
1900–1995
Birth Location: Mississippi
VC
Floyd Clayton
1908–1981
Birth Location: Mississippi
FC
Ebud Clayton
1898–1973
Birth Location: Mississippi
EC
Rosa Clayton
1907–1990
Birth Location: Mississippi
RC
Perry Clayton
1896–1983
Birth Location: Mississippi
PC
Elizabeth (Stewart)
1907–1991
Birth Location: Kemper County, Mississip
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Fannie Clayton
1893–1955
Birth Location: –
FC
Susannah Clayton
1902–
Birth Location: Mississippi
SC
Charlie Clayton
1906–1990
Birth Location: Mississippi
CC
Tom Clayton
1892–1968
Birth Location: Kemper County, DeKalb Mississippi, USA
TC
Iola Clayton
1914–
Birth Location: Mississippi
IC
Esau Clayton
1888–1975
Birth Location: Mississippi
EC
Sara Clayton
1910–
Birth Location: Mississippi
SC
Van Clayton
1860–
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
VC
Julia Clayton
1878–
Birth Location: Mississippi
JC
Ann Clayton
1866–
Birth Location: Mississippi
AC
Adie Clayton
1877–1970
Birth Location: –
AC
Eugene Clayton
1863–
Birth Location: Mississippi, United States
EC
Sarah(Darkist)) Clayton
1871–
Birth Location: Mississippi
SC
Daniel Clayton
1864–1961
Birth Location: Mississippi
DC
Mona Clayton
1873–
Birth Location: Mississippi
MC
Jene Clayton
1870–
Birth Location: Mississippi
JC
John CLAYTON
1865–
Birth Location: Mississippi
JC
Bruce Clayton
1873–1942
Birth Location: Kemper Springs, Kemper County, Mississippi, USA
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Bruce Clayton's Ancestors

Self
Bruce Clayton
1824–1928
Birth Place: South Carolina, USA
Parents
Dorcus Clayton
1815–
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Bruce Clayton's Descendants

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Bruce Clayton (1824–27 November 1928) m. Emma (1838–1882) m. Mary (A.) Cole (Jul 1849–April 1936)
  1. 1. Sam Clayton 1865–1944 m. Eliza Mosley 1861–1912 m. Ninna Clayton 1884–
    1. 1. Leona (Argraters) Clayton 1916–
    2. 2. Thelma (S) Clayton 1919–1990
    3. 3. Woodrow Clayton 1921–
    4. 4. Mary (Betty Alice (Big Momma)) (Ewing)Clayton 1900–1980
      1. 1. Climatine Copper 1930–2004 m. Theopolis Cooper 1931–1997
      2. 2. Roscal ((JIm)) Clayton 1925–2001
      3. 3. Elizabeth ((Eliza)) (Drummond)Brown 1928–2010
      4. 4. Geraldine Bulard 1933–2018 m. Willie McCullough 1909–1970
    5. 5. Lorene Clayton 1911–1960
    6. 6. Iona Clayton 1913–1991
    7. 7. Parthenia Clayton 1889–
    8. 8. Arthur Clayton 1892–
    9. 9. John Clayton 1894–
    10. 10. Mamie Clayton 1897–1994
  2. 2. Vera ((Sweetchild)) Clayton 1900–1995
  3. 3. Floyd ((Jubuck)) Clayton 1908–1981
  4. 4. Ebud Clayton 1898–1973
  5. 5. Rosa (Lee) Clayton 1907–1990
  6. 6. Perry ("Sip") Clayton 1896–1983
  7. 7. Elizabeth ((Dutch) Clayton) (Stewart) 1907–1991
  8. 8. Fannie Clayton 1893–1955
  9. 9. Susannah ((Babe)) Clayton 1902–
  10. 10. Charlie ((Buddy)) Clayton 1906–1990
  11. 11. Tom Clayton 1892–1968
  12. 12. Iola Clayton 1914–
  13. 13. Esau Clayton 1888–1975
  14. 14. Sara Clayton 1910–
  15. 15. Van Clayton 1860– m. Emma Clayton 1881–
  16. 16. Julia Clayton 1878–
  17. 17. Ann Clayton 1866–
  18. 18. Adie Clayton 1877–1970
  19. 19. Eugene Clayton 1863–
  20. 20. Sarah(Darkist)) Clayton 1871–
  21. 21. Daniel Clayton 1864–1961
  22. 22. Mona Clayton 1873–
  23. 23. Jene Clayton 1870–
  24. 24. John CLAYTON 1865–
  25. 25. Bruce Clayton 1873–1942

Bruce Clayton's Timeline

5 Records

1824
1824
Birth of Bruce Clayton in South Carolina, USA
South Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 56
Bruce Clayton resided here in Gainsville Junction, Kemper, Mississippi, USA
Gainsville Junction, Kemper, Mississippi, USA
1900
1900
Age 76
Bruce Clayton resided here in Oak Grove, Kemper, Mississippi, USA
Oak Grove, Kemper, Mississippi, USA
1920
1920
Age 96
Bruce Clayton resided here in Oak Grove, Kemper, Mississippi, USA
Oak Grove, Kemper, Mississippi, USA
1928
27 November 1928
Age 104
Death of Bruce Clayton in Mississippi
Mississippi

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1824
    Event Place: South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Oak Grove, Kemper, Mississippi; Roll: T625_881; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 28; Image: 823
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: De Kalb, Kemper, Mississippi; Roll: T625_881; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 35; Image: 1065
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Gainsville Junction, Kemper, Mississippi; Roll: 652; Family History Film: 1254652; Page: 70D; Enumeration District: 067; Image: 0143
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Oak Grove, Kemper, Mississippi; Roll: 813; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 1240813
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Gainsville Junction, Kemper, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Gainsville Junction, Kemper, Mississippi; Roll: 652; Family History Film: 1254652; Page: 70D; Enumeration District: 067; Image: 0143

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Oak Grove, Kemper, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Oak Grove, Kemper, Mississippi; Roll: 813; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 1240813

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Oak Grove, Kemper, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Oak Grove, Kemper, Mississippi; Roll: T625_881; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 28; Image: 823
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: De Kalb, Kemper, Mississippi; Roll: T625_881; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 35; Image: 1065

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 November 1928
    Event Place: Mississippi
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kemper Springs, Kemper County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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