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Edward Chrichton CLANTON 1658–1741 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1658

Birth Location: James City, Virginia, Colonial America

Death Date: May 1741

Death Location: Charles City, Charles, Virginia, Colonial America

Father: Jane Briggs

Mother: Marmaduke Clanton\Clantein

Spouse(s): Mary Lynes

Children(s): Edward Jr

Edward Chrichton CLANTON was born in 1658 in James City, Virginia, Colonial America, the child of Jane Gabriel Morris Briggs And Marmaduke Clanton Clantein. Edward Chrichton CLANTON married Mary H Lynes, and had children including Edward Crichton Clanton Jr. Edward Chrichton CLANTON passed away in 1741 in Charles City, Charles, Virginia, Colonial America.

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Biography

  • Edward Chrichton CLANTON was born in 1658 in James City, Virginia, Colonial America, the child of Jane Gabriel Morris Briggs And Marmaduke Clanton Clantein.
  • Edward Chrichton CLANTON married Mary H Lynes, and had children including Edward Crichton Clanton Jr.
  • Edward Chrichton CLANTON passed away in 1741 in Charles City, Charles, Virginia, Colonial America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edward CLANTON's Ancestors

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Edward CLANTON
1658–1741
Birth Place: James City, Virginia, Colonial America
Parents
Jane Gabriel Morris Briggs
1635–1655
Jamestown,James City,Virginia,USA
Marmaduke Clanton\Clantein
1637–1664
London, London, England
Grandparents
William (Morris) Briggs
1616–1687
Spofforth, Yorkshire, England
Mary Morris
1620–1687
Jamestown, James City, Virginia, USA
John (Edward W C Clanton\Clantein) Immigrant
1609–1660
London, Clandon, England
Briggs
1635–1659
James City, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Woodroofe
1585–1641
Margaret Law
1592–1656
Edward Clantein
1580–
Elzabeth Clinton
1550–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
DA Clinton
1550–1652
Elzabeth Clinton
1550–1590

Edward CLANTON's Descendants

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Edward (Chrichton) CLANTON (1658–May 1741) m. Mary (H) Lynes (1658–May 1741)
  1. 1. Edward (Crichton Clanton) Jr 1690–1740 m. Sarah (“Sadie” Jane) Evans 1685–1748
    1. 1. Ann Clanton 1721–1770 m. Ralph (Edward) McGee\McGhie 1716–1770
      1. 1. David (S.) MCGEE 1739–1815 m. Jane Scott 1740–1788
        1. 1. David (S McGehee,) II 1762–1857 m. Mary Cook 1772–1845 m. Margaret McGee 1795–1875
        2. 2. Johnson (John) McGEE 1773–1806
        3. 3. Drury McGEE 1764–1855
        4. 4. Susannah McGEE 1777–1852
        5. 5. Sarah McGEE 1778–1808
        6. 6. Mary McGEE 1765–1808
        7. 7. James (Monroe) McGHEE 1774–1850
        8. 8. Ralph McGEE 1772–1832
        9. 9. Martha (Patsey) McGEE 1782–1855
        10. 10. Edith ((Edea)) McGEE 1784–
        11. 11. Cynthia ((Synthy)) McGEE 1786–
        12. 12. Anna (Nancy) McGEE 1767–1816
        13. 13. Elizabeth McGEE 1780–
        14. 14. Bluford (Holland) McGEE 1786–1849
        15. 15. George McGEE 1789–1819 m. Sarah (Sallie) Greer 1774–1859
        16. 16. Nancy McGEE 1788–1816
        17. 17. William McGEE 1769–
    2. 2. Sarah Clanton 1716–
    3. 3. William (B) Clanton 1725–1773
    4. 4. Charles Clanton 1722–1793
    5. 5. Thomas Clanton 1720–1793
    6. 6. Benjamin Clanton 1724–
    7. 7. Mary Clanton 1726–1774
    8. 8. Edward (Crichton) Clanton 1731–1763

Edward CLANTON's Timeline

4 Records

1658
1658
Birth of Edward Chrichton CLANTON in James City, Virginia, Colonial America
James City, Virginia, Colonial America
1680
1680
Age 22
Edward Chrichton CLANTON was married in Virginia, Virginia, USA
Virginia, Virginia, USA
1683
1683
Age 25
Edward Chrichton CLANTON was married in VA, Virginia, USA
VA, Virginia, USA
1741
May 1741
Age 83
Death of Edward Chrichton CLANTON in Charles City, Charles, Virginia, Colonial America
Charles City, Charles, Virginia, Colonial America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1658
    Event Place: James City, Virginia, Colonial America
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1680
    Event Place: Virginia, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1683
    Event Place: VA, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 1741
    Event Place: Charles City, Charles, Virginia, Colonial America
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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