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David Benjamin Clayton 1922–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Feb 1922

Birth Location: Asheville, North Carolina

Death Date: Apr 1978

Death Location: Coosa County, Alabama, USA

Father: Morris Clayton

Mother: Mamie Cook

Spouse(s): Hazel Burns

Children(s):

The story of David Benjamin Clayton began in 1922 in Asheville, North Carolina. David Benjamin Clayton married Hazel Burns. David Benjamin Clayton passed away in 1978 in Coosa County, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of David Benjamin Clayton began in 1922 in Asheville, North Carolina.
  • David Benjamin Clayton married Hazel Burns.
  • David Benjamin Clayton passed away in 1978 in Coosa County, Alabama, USA.

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Children(s)

David Clayton's Ancestors

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David Clayton
1922–1978
Birth Place: Asheville, North Carolina
Parents
Morris Nelson Clayton
1887–1975
North Carolina
Mamie (Eunice) Cook
1890–1986
Cabarrus, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Edmund (McDonald) Cook
1867–1926
Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA
Clara (Rose) Earnhardt
1870–1948
Gold Hill, Rowan County, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Robert Earnhardt
1839–1919
Eunice Bunn
1837–1892
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Bunn
1790–1849
Lucinda Strickland
1809–1906

David Clayton's Timeline

2 Records

1922
19 Feb 1922
Birth of David Benjamin Clayton in Asheville, North Carolina
Asheville, North Carolina
1978
Apr 1978
Age 56
Death of David Benjamin Clayton in Coosa County, Alabama, USA
Coosa County, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Feb 1922
    Event Place: Asheville, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Marriage Records
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 1978
    Event Place: Coosa County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

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