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Catherine Elizabeth Whiting Clayton 1724–1781 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1724

Birth Location: Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 9 Jul 1781

Death Location: Prestwich, England

Father: John Clayton

Mother: Elizabeth Whiting

Spouse(s): Nicholas Davies

Children(s): Henry Davies, Phillip Davies, Simon Davies, George Davies, William Davis

In 1724, Catherine Elizabeth Whiting Clayton entered the world in Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States, born to John Clayton And Elizabeth Catherine Whiting. Catherine Elizabeth Whiting Clayton married Nicholas Davies, and had children including George Davies, Henry Landen Davies, Phillip Davies, Simon Davies, William Westly Davis. Catherine Elizabeth Whiting Clayton passed away in 1781 in Prestwich, England.

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Biography

  • In 1724, Catherine Elizabeth Whiting Clayton entered the world in Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States, born to John Clayton And Elizabeth Catherine Whiting.
  • Catherine Elizabeth Whiting Clayton married Nicholas Davies, and had children including George Davies, Henry Landen Davies, Phillip Davies, Simon Davies, William Westly Davis.
  • Catherine Elizabeth Whiting Clayton passed away in 1781 in Prestwich, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Clayton
1684–1775
Birth Location: Fulham, Middlesex, England
JC
Elizabeth Whiting
1705–1776
Birth Location: Elmington, Gloucester, Virginia, British Colonial America
EW

Spouses(s)

Nicholas Davies
1708–1794
Birth Location: Goochland, Virginia, United States
ND

Children(s)

Henry Davies
1745–1808
Birth Location: Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, British Colonial America
HD
Phillip Davies
1755–1800
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States of America
PD
Simon Davies
1759–1856
Birth Location: Brunswick, Virginia, United States of America
SD
George Davies
1761–
Birth Location: of Virginia, British Colonial America
GD
William Davis
1741–1841
Birth Location: Virginia, British Colonial America
WD

Catherine Clayton's Ancestors

Self
Catherine Clayton
1724–1781
Birth Place: Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
Parents
John Clayton
1684–1775
Fulham, Middlesex, England
Elizabeth (Catherine) Whiting
1705–1776
Elmington, Gloucester, Virginia, British Colonial America
Grandparents
John Clayton
1665–1737
Parsons Green, Fulham, Middlesex County, England
Anna Page
1667–1702
Middlesex, England, United Kingdom
Henry Whiting
1640–1694
Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Apphia (Wyatt) Bushrod
1657–1739
Bushfield, Westmoreland, Virginia United States
Great-Grandparents
John Clayton
1642–1704
Alice Bowyer
1644–1712
James Whiting
1608–1658
Elizabeth
1622–1643
Richard Bushrod
1626–1672
Apphia Hughes
1631–1676
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jasper Clayton
1600–1703
Mary Thompson
1605–1691
William Bowyer
1612–1679
Margaret Weld
1612–1678
Sarah
1560–
Richard Bushrod
1575–1628
Dorothy Watts
1582–1627
John Hughes
1600–1679
Martha Haynes
1600–1678

Catherine Clayton's Descendants

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Catherine (Elizabeth Whiting) Clayton (1724–9 Jul 1781) m. Nicholas Davies (1708–Sep 1794)
  1. 1. Henry (Landen) Davies 1745–1808 m. Anne (Whiting) Clayton 1749–1784 m. Lucy (Whiting) Clayton 1755–1819
  2. 2. Phillip Davies 1755–1800
  3. 3. Simon Davies 1759–1856
  4. 4. George Davies 1761–
  5. 5. William (Westly) Davis 1741–1841 m. Mary Miller 1745– m. Frances (Maria) Carpenter 1771–1842 m. Elizabeth Fort 1731–1817 m. Marie (Phrone Frances) Carpenter 1771–1836
    1. 1. Jacob Davis 1800–1873 m. Elizabeth (Susannah) Miller 1808–1895
      1. 1. Mary (Matilda) Davis 1832–1896 m. Wesley Gibson 1832–1916
        1. 1. Talitha Gibson 1859–
        2. 2. Claricy (Susanna) Gibson 1860–1941 m. Joseph (Washington) Powers 1858–
        3. 3. Alfred (Harrison) Gibson 1862–1942 m. Florence Clark 1877–1975
        4. 4. Jacob (Lee) Gibson 1866–1948 m. Lydia (Ann) Stockman 1865–1919 m. Hattie (Kennedy) Freemon 1900–1958
        5. 5. Hettie Gibson 1868–
        6. 6. Rachal Gibson 1871–
        7. 7. Taylor Gibson 1873–
        8. 8. Mary (Texana) Gibson 1874–1968 m. Ulysses (Grant) Wilson 1870–1948
        9. 9. Sarah (Elizabeth) Gibson 1857–1929 m. Thomas (Divot) McCaffaty 1855–1924
      2. 2. Cecelia (Lucinda) Davis 1827–1856 m. Thomas (Jefferson) Deaver 1824–1865
      3. 3. Isaac (Thomas) Davis 1828–1915
      4. 4. Frances (Malinda) Davis 1830–1909 m. Michael (Simpson) Sherrill 1828–1909
      5. 5. Margaret (Ann) Davis 1835–1927 m. William Carpenter 1830–1885
      6. 6. William (Harrison) Davis 1837–1863 m. Nancy (Elvira) Medlin 1839–1927
      7. 7. Sarah (J) Davis 1841–1841
      8. 8. Jonathan (Miller) Davis 1844–1909 m. Julia (Ann Elizabeth) Shepherd 1844–1905
      9. 9. Matthias (Washington) Davis 1846–1863
      10. 10. Marion (Taylor) Davis 1848–1901 m. Rebekah (Jane) Rice 1854–1907
      11. 11. Rachel (Elizabeth) Davis 1851–1926 m. Thomas (Jefferson) Ammons 1849–1926
    2. 2. Rachel Davis 1787–1852

Catherine Clayton's Timeline

3 Records

1724
1724
Birth of Catherine Elizabeth Whiting Clayton in Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
1779
22 May 1779
Age 55
Death of Catherine Elizabeth Whiting Clayton in Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
1781
9 Jul 1781
Age 57
Burial of Catherine Elizabeth Whiting Clayton in Prestwich, England
Prestwich, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1724
    Event Place: Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch �, accessed 21 Oct 2024), entry for Catherine Elizabeth Whiting Clayton, person ID G87S-RL8.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 May 1779
    Event Place: Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch �, accessed 21 Oct 2024), entry for Catherine Elizabeth Whiting Clayton, person ID G87S-RL8.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 9 Jul 1781
    Event Place: Prestwich, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch �, accessed 21 Oct 2024), entry for Catherine Elizabeth Whiting Clayton, person ID G87S-RL8.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
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