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Elijah Mixon Clayton 1822–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Apr 1822

Birth Location: Butts County, Georgia, USA

Death Date: Apr 1870

Death Location: Clay, Jefferson, Alabama, USA

Father: James Clayton

Mother: Sarah Mixon

Spouse(s): Sarah Vines

Children(s): Jasper Clayton, Sarah Clayton, Mary Clayton, Nancy Clayton, Isabella Clayton, Martha Clayton

In 1822, Elijah Mixon Clayton entered the world in Butts County, Georgia, USA, born to James Elijah Clayton And Sarah Mixon. In 1850, Elijah Mixon Clayton resided in Coosa, Coosa, Alabama, USA. Elijah Mixon Clayton married Sarah Emaline Vines, and had children including Isabella M Clayton, Jasper Patrick Clayton, Martha Clayton, Mary E Clayton, Nancy Clayton, Sarah Elizabeth Clayton. Elijah Mixon Clayton passed away in 1870 in Clay, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1822, Elijah Mixon Clayton entered the world in Butts County, Georgia, USA, born to James Elijah Clayton And Sarah Mixon.
  • In 1850, Elijah Mixon Clayton resided in Coosa, Coosa, Alabama, USA.
  • Elijah Mixon Clayton married Sarah Emaline Vines, and had children including Isabella M Clayton, Jasper Patrick Clayton, Martha Clayton, Mary E Clayton, Nancy Clayton, Sarah Elizabeth Clayton.
  • Elijah Mixon Clayton passed away in 1870 in Clay, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.

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Elijah Clayton's Ancestors

Self
Elijah Clayton
1822–1870
Birth Place: Butts County, Georgia, USA
Parents
James Elijah Clayton
1776–1879
Tennessee, USA
Sarah Mixon
1784–1866
South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
William (Beverley) Clayton
1745–1815
Craven County, North Carolina, USA
Rhoda (Ann) Asbury
1750–1835
Richland County, Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
James IV
1710–1783
Rebecca Edwards
1712–1795
George Asbury
1726–1759
Hannah Hardwick
1729–1778
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James III
1687–1761
Elizabeth Newell
1692–1723
Henry Asbury
1685–1740
Hannah Brown
1680–1758

Elijah Clayton's Descendants

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Elijah (Mixon) Clayton (21 Apr 1822–Apr 1870) m. Sarah (Emaline) Vines (Abt. 1824–Bef. Jun 1896)
  1. 1. Jasper (Patrick) Clayton 1852–1943 m. Elizabeth (Ann) Clayton 1857–1909
    1. 1. Sarah (Jane) Clayton 1876–1929 m. Benjamin (Franklin) Moody 1866–1948
      1. 1. Ernest (Elec) Moody 1910–1991 m. Audie (Lafee) Simpson 1913–2001
        1. 1. Darris (Sue) Moody 1940–2010 m. James (Doyle) Leonard 1928–1984 m. Charles (Rudolph) Garrett 1941–2012 m. John (Britton) Crisp 1942–1966
  2. 2. Sarah (Elizabeth) Clayton 1844–1910 m. Jonathan (G) Wolf 1808–1883
    1. 1. Emily (Annabella) Wolfe 1879–1923 m. Robert (Perry) Abrams 1877–1951
      1. 1. Clara (Mae) Smith 1899–1975 m. Arthur (Lee Smith) Sr 1892–1960
        1. 1. Clara (Myrtle Smith) Pearson 1923–1998
        2. 2. Carolyn (Smith) Miles 1926–1998
        3. 3. Margaret (Ann Smith) Gilbert 1932–1969
        4. 4. Arthur (Lee Smith) Jr 1918–1978 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Johnston 1925–2007 m. Minnie (Emma) Parker 1919–2006
        5. 5. Artie (Ruth Smith) Reilly 1920–2000
      2. 2. Ruth Abrams 1903–1983
      3. 3. Robert (Edward) Abrams 1915–1962
  3. 3. Mary (E) Clayton 1847–
  4. 4. Nancy Clayton 1849–
  5. 5. Isabella (M) Clayton 1851–1925
  6. 6. Martha Clayton 1857–

Elijah Clayton's Timeline

3 Records

1822
21 Apr 1822
Birth of Elijah Mixon Clayton in Butts County, Georgia, USA
Butts County, Georgia, USA
1850
1850
Age 28
Elijah Mixon Clayton resided here in Coosa, Coosa, Alabama, USA
Coosa, Coosa, Alabama, USA
1870
Apr 1870
Age 48
Death of Elijah Mixon Clayton in Clay, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Clay, Jefferson, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Apr 1822
    Event Place: Butts County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Coosa, Coosa, Alabama; Roll: 4; Page: 50a

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Coosa, Coosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Coosa, Coosa, Alabama; Roll: 4; Page: 50a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 1870
    Event Place: Clay, Jefferson, Alabama, USA

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