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Clayton King 1854–1912 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1854

Birth Location: Franklin County, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 1912

Death Location: Franklin County, Alabama, USA

Father: Johnston King

Mother: Emily Shikle

Spouse(s): Hester Yocum

Children(s): William King, John King, Mary King, Lorence King, Nancy King

In 1854, Clayton King entered the world in Franklin County, Alabama, USA, born to Johnston Allen John King And Emily Adeline Mitchell Shikle. In 1880, Clayton King resided in Buffalo Fork, Marion, Arkansas, USA. Clayton King married Hester A Yocum, and had children including John Henry King, Lorence King, Mary King, Nancy King, William Sidney King. Clayton King passed away in 1912 in Franklin County, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1854, Clayton King entered the world in Franklin County, Alabama, USA, born to Johnston Allen John King And Emily Adeline Mitchell Shikle.
  • In 1880, Clayton King resided in Buffalo Fork, Marion, Arkansas, USA.
  • Clayton King married Hester A Yocum, and had children including John Henry King, Lorence King, Mary King, Nancy King, William Sidney King.
  • Clayton King passed away in 1912 in Franklin County, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

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Clayton King's Ancestors

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Clayton King
1854–1912
Birth Place: Franklin County, Alabama, USA
Parents
Johnston Allen "John" King
1820–1904
Lawrence County, Alabama
Emily (Adeline Mitchell -) Shikle
1830–1892
Franklin County, Alabama
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Clayton King's Descendants

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Clayton King (1854–1912) m. Hester (A) Yocum (May 1853–1922)
  1. 1. William (Sidney) King 1873–1935 m. Allie (M.) Robbins 1879–1970
    1. 1. Effie King 1898–1970
    2. 2. William (Thomas) King 1900–1976
    3. 3. Everett (Luther) King 1920–1977 m. Maydell Whitley 1920–2009
      1. 1. Ora (Nell) King 1943–2010
      2. 2. Alvin (Henry) King 1947–2004
      3. 3. Anse (James) King 1950–1999
    4. 4. Neal (A.) King 1911–1987
    5. 5. Lassie (Madeline) Gandy 1914–1994 m. Willim (Claborn) Gandy 1905–1991
      1. 1. Richard (Clayborn Gandy) (XX) 1945–2021
    6. 6. Ida (Idella) Hallmark 1903–1992
    7. 7. Edward (Joshua) King 1904–1988
    8. 8. Noah (Nelson) King 1907–1975
    9. 9. Hester Vandiver 1909–1977
  2. 2. John (Henry) King 1887–
  3. 3. Mary King 1875–
  4. 4. Lorence King 1877–
  5. 5. Nancy King 1878–

Clayton King's Timeline

3 Records

1854
1854
Birth of Clayton King in Franklin County, Alabama, USA
Franklin County, Alabama, USA
1880
1880
Age 26
Clayton King resided here in Buffalo Fork, Marion, Arkansas, USA
Buffalo Fork, Marion, Arkansas, USA
1912
1912
Age 58
Death of Clayton King in Franklin County, Alabama, USA
Franklin County, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1854
    Event Place: Franklin County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] Arkansas, Birth Certificates, 1914-1917, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Birth Certificates
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Buffalo Fork, Marion, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1912
    Event Place: Franklin County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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