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Christopher Columbus Clifton 1880–1934 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 February 1880

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 5 February 1934

Death Location: Marietta, Love County, Oklahoma, USA

Father: Marquis Clifton

Mother: Lucinda Richardson

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Velma Clifton

The story of Christopher Columbus Clifton began in 1880 in Tennessee. In 1880, Christopher Columbus Clifton resided in District 5, Giles, Tennessee, USA. In 1900, Christopher Columbus Clifton resided in Civil District 5, Giles, Tennessee, USA. Christopher Columbus Clifton married Bertha Yarbrough, and had children including Velma Clifton. Christopher Columbus Clifton passed away in 1934 in Marietta, Love County, Oklahoma, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Christopher Columbus Clifton began in 1880 in Tennessee.
  • In 1880, Christopher Columbus Clifton resided in District 5, Giles, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1900, Christopher Columbus Clifton resided in Civil District 5, Giles, Tennessee, USA.
  • Christopher Columbus Clifton married Bertha Yarbrough, and had children including Velma Clifton.
  • Christopher Columbus Clifton passed away in 1934 in Marietta, Love County, Oklahoma, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Marquis Clifton
1838–1919
Birth Location: Tennessee
MC
Lucinda Richardson
1845–1918
Birth Location: , Lawrence, Tennessee, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Velma Clifton
1908–
Birth Location: Texas
VC

Christopher Clifton's Ancestors

Self
Christopher Clifton
1880–1934
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
Marquis Lafayette Clifton
1838–1919
Tennessee
Lucinda (Catherine) Richardson
1845–1918
, Lawrence, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Marmeduke Clifton
1804–1881
Sarah (Sallie) wisdom
1812–1892
Lawrence, Tennessee, United States
Thomas (A) Richardson
1817–1859
, Maury, Tennessee, USA
Lucinda (Caeoline) Burkit
1813–1884
, Halifax, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Willis Richardson
1791–1838
Margaret Pickens
1797–1844
Burgess Burkitt
1781–1844
Mary Hardin
1788–1862
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Richardson
1775–1816
Jane Willis
1775–1850
William Pickens
1748–1835
Jane Hamilton
1758–1839
Lemuel Burkitt
1750–1807
Hannah Bell
1758–1788
Richard Hardin
1780–

Christopher Clifton's Descendants

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Christopher (Columbus) Clifton (7 February 1880–5 February 1934)
  1. 1. Velma Clifton 1908–

Christopher Clifton's Timeline

5 Records

1880
7 February 1880
Birth of Christopher Columbus Clifton in Tennessee
Tennessee
1880
1880
Christopher Columbus Clifton resided here in District 5, Giles, Tennessee, USA
District 5, Giles, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 20
Christopher Columbus Clifton resided here in Civil District 5, Giles, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 5, Giles, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 30
Christopher Columbus Clifton resided here in Justice Precinct 4, Denton, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 4, Denton, Texas, USA
1934
5 February 1934
Age 54
Death of Christopher Columbus Clifton in Oklahoma, USA
Oklahoma, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 February 1880
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Oklahoma; Registration County: Love; Roll: 1851806
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 5, Giles, Tennessee
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 5, Giles, Tennessee; Roll: 1571; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0018; FHL microfilm: 1241571
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Denton, Texas; Roll: T624_1546; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0090; FHL microfilm: 1375559
    [5] Web: Oklahoma, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 5, Giles, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 5, Giles, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 5, Giles, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 5, Giles, Tennessee; Roll: 1571; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0018; FHL microfilm: 1241571

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 4, Denton, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Denton, Texas; Roll: T624_1546; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0090; FHL microfilm: 1375559

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Love, Oklahoma
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Oklahoma; Registration County: Love; Roll: 1851806

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 February 1934
    Event Place: Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: Web: Oklahoma, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Marietta, Love County, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: Web: Oklahoma, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012
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