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Edward Clayton 1840–1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 May 1840

Birth Location: Stockport, Cheshire, , England

Death Date: 20 Nov 1925

Death Location: Preston, Franklin, Idaho, USA

Father: George Clayton

Mother: Jane Bingham

Spouse(s): Ellen Morrison

Children(s): Ellen Clayton, Sarah Clayton, George Clayton, Edward Clayton, John Clayton, Joseph Clayton, Martha Clayton, Luda Clayton, Lula Clayton, Melvia Clayton, Melvin Clayton, Lillian Clayton

The story of Edward Clayton began in 1840 in Stockport, Cheshire, , England. In 1886, Edward Clayton established residence. Edward Clayton married Ellen Morrison, and had children including Edward Thomas Clayton, Ella Clayton, Ellen Rebecca Clayton, George Edward Clayton, John David Clayton, Joseph Myron Clayton, Lillian Chloe Clayton, Luda Ethel Clayton, Lula Leola Clayton, Martha Ivanilla Clayton, Melvia Clayton, Melvin Happy Or Hap Clayton, Sarah Jane Clayton. Edward Clayton passed away in 1925 in Preston, Franklin, Idaho, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Edward Clayton began in 1840 in Stockport, Cheshire, , England.
  • In 1886, Edward Clayton established residence.
  • Edward Clayton married Ellen Morrison, and had children including Edward Thomas Clayton, Ella Clayton, Ellen Rebecca Clayton, George Edward Clayton, John David Clayton, Joseph Myron Clayton, Lillian Chloe Clayton, Luda Ethel Clayton, Lula Leola Clayton, Martha Ivanilla Clayton, Melvia Clayton, Melvin Happy Or Hap Clayton, Sarah Jane Clayton.
  • Edward Clayton passed away in 1925 in Preston, Franklin, Idaho, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edward Clayton's Ancestors

Self
Edward Clayton
1840–1925
Birth Place: Stockport, Cheshire, , England
Parents
George Clayton
1810–1862
Fairfield, Derbyshire, England
Jane Bingham
1808–1889
Gleadless, Handsworth, York Eng
Grandparents
Elizabeth Maukin
1779–1867
Bosley, Cheshire, England
Martha Dent
1770–1846
Owlerton, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas MAULKIN
1753–1819
Elizabeth TITHERTON
1755–1800
Thomas Dent
1744–1805
Martha
1746–1789
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William (Maulkin)
1718–1775
Anne Foden
1723–1775
William Titherton
1726–
Dorothy Fox
1728–1795

Edward Clayton's Descendants

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Edward Clayton (14 May 1840–20 Nov 1925) m. Ellen Morrison (1848-08-15–21 Jan 1911)
  1. 1. Ellen (Rebecca) Clayton 1870–1934 m. Samuel (Delbert) Packer 1872–1957
    1. 1. Ruby Packer 1909–1984 m. George (Kenneth) Bench 1907–1977
      1. 1. Marcia Bench 1930–2008 m. George Hapney 1927–1983
        1. 1. Sharron (Darlene) Hapney 1949–2002 m. Vaughn (Evans) Jr 1948–2004 m. Orvil (Gene) Kiser 1941–2014
      2. 2. Ida (Ellen) Bench 1936–1936
      3. 3. Maurice (George) Bench 1932–1936
      4. 4. Zalia (Joy) Bench 1928–1988
    2. 2. LaVera (Ellen) Packer 1899–1985
    3. 3. Lucy (Ethel) Packer 1901–1991
    4. 4. Howard (Clayton) Packer 1914–1914
    5. 5. Vera Packer 1900–1985
    6. 6. Della Packer 1904–
    7. 7. Samuel Packer 1906–
    8. 8. Alta Packer 1908–1986
    9. 9. Willis Packer 1911–1995
    10. 10. Daniel (E) Packer 1905–
    11. 11. Lucy (E) Packer 1901–
    12. 12. David (E) Packer 1905–
    13. 13. Samuel (Edward) Packer 1905–1974
  2. 2. Sarah (Jane) Clayton 1867–1940
  3. 3. George (Edward) Clayton 1869–1869
  4. 4. Edward (Thomas) Clayton 1872–1945
  5. 5. John (David) Clayton 1874–1910
  6. 6. Joseph (Myron) Clayton 1877–1902
  7. 7. Martha (Ivanilla) Clayton 1879–1908
  8. 8. Luda (Ethel) Clayton 1881–1957 m. Thomas (George) Carter 1877–1957
    1. 1. Genevieve Schow 1913–2006
  9. 9. Lula (Leola) Clayton 1884–1936
  10. 10. Melvia Clayton 1886–1906
  11. 11. Melvin (Happy Or Hap) Clayton 1886–1972
  12. 12. Lillian (Chloe) Clayton 1889–1984

Edward Clayton's Timeline

3 Records

1840
14 May 1840
Birth of Edward Clayton in Stockport, Cheshire, , England
Stockport, Cheshire, , England
1886
1886
Age 46
Edward Clayton resided here
None
1925
20 Nov 1925
Age 85
Death of Edward Clayton in Preston, Franklin, Idaho, USA
Preston, Franklin, Idaho, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 May 1840
    Event Place: Stockport, Cheshire, , England
    Record Source:
    [1] New Orleans, Passenger Lists, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at New Orleans, Louisiana, 1820-1902; NAI Number: 2824927; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service; Record Group Number: 85
    [2] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [3] Idaho, Birth Index, 1861-1916, Stillbirth Index, 1905-1966, Idaho State Department of Health; Boise, Idaho; Idaho Birth and Stillbirth Index, 1913-1964
    [4] Idaho, Death Records, Idaho Bureau of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Boise, Idaho; Death Index and Image, 1911-1966

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 16 Mar 1855
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: New Orleans, Passenger Lists, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at New Orleans, Louisiana, 1820-1902; NAI Number: 2824927; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service; Record Group Number: 85

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1886
    Record Source: Idaho, Birth Index, 1861-1916, Stillbirth Index, 1905-1966, Idaho State Department of Health; Boise, Idaho; Idaho Birth and Stillbirth Index, 1913-1964

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Liverpool, England
    Record Source: New Orleans, Passenger Lists, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at New Orleans, Louisiana, 1820-1902; NAI Number: 2824927; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service; Record Group Number: 85

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Nov 1925
    Event Place: Preston, Franklin, Idaho, USA
    Record Source: Idaho, Death Records, Idaho Bureau of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Boise, Idaho; Death Index and Image, 1911-1966

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