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Carl Edwin Clayton 1923–2018 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Aug 1923

Birth Location: West Columbia, Brazoria, Texas, USA

Death Date: 16 August 2018

Death Location: Mission, Hidalgo County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Henry Clayton

Mother: Ethel Clayton

Spouse(s): Dorothy Pinkham

Children(s):

In 1923, Carl Edwin Clayton entered the world in West Columbia, Brazoria, Texas, USA, born to Henry Lawrence Clayton And Ethel Victoria Clayton. In 1930, Carl Edwin Clayton resided in Precinct 2, Precinct 2, Brazoria, Texas, USA. In 1935, Carl Edwin Clayton resided in Lytton Springs, Texas. Carl Edwin Clayton married Dorothy Virgina Pinkham, and had children including Carl Edwin Clayton Jr. Carl Edwin Clayton passed away in 2018 in Mission, Hidalgo County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1923, Carl Edwin Clayton entered the world in West Columbia, Brazoria, Texas, USA, born to Henry Lawrence Clayton And Ethel Victoria Clayton.
  • In 1930, Carl Edwin Clayton resided in Precinct 2, Precinct 2, Brazoria, Texas, USA.
  • In 1935, Carl Edwin Clayton resided in Lytton Springs, Texas.
  • Carl Edwin Clayton married Dorothy Virgina Pinkham, and had children including Carl Edwin Clayton Jr.
  • Carl Edwin Clayton passed away in 2018 in Mission, Hidalgo County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Carl Clayton's Ancestors

Self
Carl Clayton
1923–2018
Birth Place: West Columbia, Brazoria, Texas, USA
Parents
Henry Lawrence Clayton
1883–1940
Hearne, Robertson County, Texas, United States of America
Ethel (Victoria) Clayton
1885–1974
Wylie, Collin County, Texas, United States of America
Grandparents
Francis (L) McCarty
1850–1931
Bradley County, Tennessee, United States of America
Sarah (Margaret "Sally") Sims
1854–1951
Tennessee, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Elisha Sims
1819–1888
Elizabeth Turner
1822–1911
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Turner
1785–1871
Elizabeth Smith
1787–1847

Carl Clayton's Timeline

11 Records

1923
21 Aug 1923
Birth of Carl Edwin Clayton in West Columbia, Brazoria, Texas, USA
West Columbia, Brazoria, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 7
Carl Edwin Clayton resided here in Precinct 2, Precinct 2, Brazoria, Texas, USA
Precinct 2, Precinct 2, Brazoria, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 12
Carl Edwin Clayton resided here in Lytton Springs, Texas
Lytton Springs, Texas
1940
1940
Age 17
Carl Edwin Clayton resided here in Precinct # 1, Lockhart, Caldwell, Texas, USA
Precinct # 1, Lockhart, Caldwell, Texas, USA
1945
1945
Age 22
Carl Edwin Clayton resided here in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
1950
1950
Age 27
Carl Edwin Clayton resided here in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
1955
1955
Age 32
Carl Edwin Clayton resided here in Corpus Christi, Texas, USA
Corpus Christi, Texas, USA
1988
1988
Age 65
Carl Edwin Clayton resided here in McAllen, TX
McAllen, TX
1992
1992
Age 69
Carl Edwin Clayton resided here in McAllen, TX
McAllen, TX
1998
1998-2002
Age 75
Carl Edwin Clayton resided here in McAllen, Texas, USA
McAllen, Texas, USA
2018
16 August 2018
Age 95
Death of Carl Edwin Clayton
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Aug 1923
    Event Place: West Columbia, Brazoria, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Texas, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 283
    [3] Texas, U.S., Birth Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin, TX; Texas, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1903-1932
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lockhart, Caldwell, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-03996; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 28-3
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [6] National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites
    [7] Texas, Birth Index
    [8] National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Numbe
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Houston, Harris, Texas; Roll: 795; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 263-686A

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 2, Precinct 2, Brazoria, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Lytton Springs, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lockhart, Caldwell, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-03996; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 28-3

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Precinct # 1, Lockhart, Caldwell, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lockhart, Caldwell, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-03996; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 28-3

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Texas, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 283

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Houston, Harris, Texas; Roll: 795; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 263-686A

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1955
    Event Place: Corpus Christi, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1988
    Event Place: McAllen, TX
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1992
    Event Place: McAllen, TX
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1998-2002
    Event Place: McAllen, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002, City: McAllen; State: Texas; Year(s): 1998-2002

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Caldwell, Texas
    Record Source: National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Numbe

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 August 2018
    Record Source:
    [1] National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mission, Hidalgo County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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