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Charles B. Clayton 1851–1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 May 1851

Birth Location: Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 26 Aug 1921

Death Location: Kingsbury, La Porte County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Aaron Clayton

Mother:

Spouse(s): Margaret Keithline, Cornelia Killam

Children(s): Clara Clayton, Lottie Clayton, Alice Clayton

The story of Charles B. Clayton began in 1851 in Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1860, Charles B. Clayton resided in Briar Creek, Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1870, Charles B. Clayton resided in Chicago Ward 10, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA. Charles B. Clayton married Cornelia Isabel Killam, Margaret Mary Keithline, and had children including Alice A Clayton, Clara M Clayton, Lottie Rachel Clayton. Charles B. Clayton passed away in 1921 in Kingsbury, La Porte County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Charles B. Clayton began in 1851 in Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1860, Charles B. Clayton resided in Briar Creek, Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1870, Charles B. Clayton resided in Chicago Ward 10, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.
  • Charles B. Clayton married Cornelia Isabel Killam, Margaret Mary Keithline, and had children including Alice A Clayton, Clara M Clayton, Lottie Rachel Clayton.
  • Charles B. Clayton passed away in 1921 in Kingsbury, La Porte County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Aaron Clayton
1818–1893
Birth Location: Muncy, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Keithline
1857–1942
Birth Location: Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
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Cornelia Killam
1854–1933
Birth Location: Wisconsin
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Children(s)

Clara Clayton
1877–1956
Birth Location: Indiana
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Lottie Clayton
1882–
Birth Location: Kingsbury, LaPorte, Indiana, USA
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Alice Clayton
1883–
Birth Location: LaPorte County, Indiana, USA
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Charles Clayton's Ancestors

Self
Charles Clayton
1851–1921
Birth Place: Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Aaron M. Clayton
1818–1893
Muncy, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Charles Clayton's Descendants

1.
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Charles (B.) Clayton (17 May 1851–26 Aug 1921) m. Margaret (Mary) Keithline (28 Jan 1857–24 Dec 1942) m. Cornelia (Isabel) Killam (1 Jan 1854–1 Jun 1933)
  1. 1. Clara (M) Clayton 1877–1956 m. William (John) Herrold 1877–1945
  2. 2. Lottie (Rachel) Clayton 1882–
  3. 3. Alice (A) Clayton 1883–

Charles Clayton's Timeline

9 Records

1851
17 May 1851
Birth of Charles B. Clayton in Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA
Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA
1860
1860
Age 9
Charles B. Clayton resided here in Briar Creek, Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA
Briar Creek, Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA
1870
1870
Age 19
Charles B. Clayton resided here in Chicago Ward 10, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago Ward 10, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1872
1872
Age 21
Charles B. Clayton resided here in Chicago, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 29
Charles B. Clayton resided here in La Porte, La Porte, Indiana, USA
La Porte, La Porte, Indiana, USA
1900
1900
Age 49
Charles B. Clayton resided here in Union, La Porte, Indiana, USA
Union, La Porte, Indiana, USA
1906
Abt 1906
Age 55
Charles B. Clayton resided here in Kingsbury . W
Kingsbury . W
1910
1910
Age 59
Charles B. Clayton resided here in Washington, La Porte, Indiana, USA
Washington, La Porte, Indiana, USA
1921
26 Aug 1921
Age 70
Death of Charles B. Clayton in Rolling Prairie, La Porte, Indiana, USA
Rolling Prairie, La Porte, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 May 1851
    Event Place: Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Briar Creek, Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Briar Creek, Columbia, Pennsylvania; Page: 575

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Chicago Ward 10, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Chicago Ward 10, Cook, Illinois; Roll: M593_205; Page: 467B

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1872
    Event Place: Chicago, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: La Porte, La Porte, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: La Porte, La Porte, Indiana; Roll: 292; Page: 211C; Enumeration District: 087

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Union, La Porte, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Union, La Porte, Indiana; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0070; FHL microfilm: 1240385

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1906
    Event Place: Kingsbury . W
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Publication Date: 27 Feb 1906; Publication Place: South Bend, Indiana, USA; ,0.87038845,0.17169084,0.9177278&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Washington, La Porte, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Washington, La Porte, Indiana; Roll: T624_363; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0124; FHL microfilm: 1374376

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Aug 1921
    Event Place: Rolling Prairie, La Porte, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kingsbury, La Porte County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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