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Ernest Samuel Clayton 1870–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 May 1870

Birth Location: Dudley, Worcestershire, England

Death Date: 21 Mar 1940

Death Location: Colma, San Mateo County, California, USA

Father: William Clayton

Mother: Isabella None

Spouse(s): Bridget Welsh

Children(s): Arthur Clayton, William Clayton, Ernest Clayton, Charles Clayton, Mary Clayton

In 1870, Ernest Samuel Clayton entered the world in Dudley, Worcestershire, England, born to William Clayton And Isabella. In 1871, Ernest Samuel Clayton resided in Dudley, Worcestershire, England. In 1881, Ernest Samuel Clayton resided in Dudley, Worcestershire, England. Ernest Samuel Clayton married Bridget Anne Welsh, and had children including Arthur Francis Clayton, Charles Clayton, Ernest S Clayton, Mary I May Clayton, William Samuel Clayton. Ernest Samuel Clayton passed away in 1940 in Colma, San Mateo County, California, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1870, Ernest Samuel Clayton entered the world in Dudley, Worcestershire, England, born to William Clayton And Isabella.
  • In 1871, Ernest Samuel Clayton resided in Dudley, Worcestershire, England.
  • In 1881, Ernest Samuel Clayton resided in Dudley, Worcestershire, England.
  • Ernest Samuel Clayton married Bridget Anne Welsh, and had children including Arthur Francis Clayton, Charles Clayton, Ernest S Clayton, Mary I May Clayton, William Samuel Clayton.
  • Ernest Samuel Clayton passed away in 1940 in Colma, San Mateo County, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Clayton
1819–
Birth Location: Dudley, Worcestershire, England
WC
Isabella None
1832–1897
Birth Location: Dudley, Worcestershire, England
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Spouses(s)

Bridget Welsh
1867–1941
Birth Location: Ireland
BW

Children(s)

Arthur Clayton
1892–1964
Birth Location: San Francisco, California
AC
William Clayton
1896–1972
Birth Location: San Francisco, California
WC
Ernest Clayton
1890–1977
Birth Location: San Francisco, California, USA
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Charles Clayton
1894–
Birth Location: California
CC
Mary Clayton
1898–
Birth Location: California
MC

Ernest Clayton's Ancestors

Self
Ernest Clayton
1870–1940
Birth Place: Dudley, Worcestershire, England
Parents
William Clayton
1819–
Dudley, Worcestershire, England
Isabella
1832–1897
Dudley, Worcestershire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ernest Clayton's Descendants

1.
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Ernest (Samuel) Clayton (27 May 1870–21 Mar 1940) m. Bridget (Anne) Welsh (15 Sep 1867–23 Mar 1941)
  1. 1. Arthur (Francis) Clayton 1892–1964
  2. 2. William (Samuel) Clayton 1896–1972
  3. 3. Ernest (S.) Clayton 1890–1977
  4. 4. Charles Clayton 1894–
  5. 5. Mary (I. "May") Clayton 1898–

Ernest Clayton's Timeline

8 Records

1870
27 May 1870
Birth of Ernest Samuel Clayton in Dudley, Worcestershire, England
Dudley, Worcestershire, England
1871
1871
Age 1
Ernest Samuel Clayton resided here in Dudley, Worcestershire, England
Dudley, Worcestershire, England
1881
1881
Age 11
Ernest Samuel Clayton resided here in Dudley, Worcestershire, England
Dudley, Worcestershire, England
1900
1900
Age 30
Ernest Samuel Clayton resided here in San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA
San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA
1910
1910
Age 40
Ernest Samuel Clayton resided here in San Francisco Assembly District 34, San Francisco, California, USA
San Francisco Assembly District 34, San Francisco, California, USA
1920
1920
Age 50
Ernest Samuel Clayton resided here in San Francisco Assembly District 26, San Francisco, California, USA
San Francisco Assembly District 26, San Francisco, California, USA
1933
1933
Age 63
Ernest Samuel Clayton resided here in San Francisco, California, USA
San Francisco, California, USA
1940
21 Mar 1940
Age 70
Death of Ernest Samuel Clayton in San Francisco, California, USA
San Francisco, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 May 1870
    Event Place: Dudley, Worcestershire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] California Biographical Collection: Responses to Vital Record Inquiries, 1822-1964, California State Library; California History Section; Sacramento, California; Miscellaneous Card Indexes: Vital Statistics Index (1900-1951); Reel #: 15; California History Room: Microfilm # 734
    [2] California Death Index, Date: 1940-03-21
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: San Francisco Assembly District 26, San Francisco, California; Roll: T625_135; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 105; Image: 258
    [4] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 2878; Folio: 5; Page: 6; GSU roll: 1341690
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: San Francisco, San Francisco, California; Roll: 103; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0124; FHL microfilm: 1240103
    [6] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 3012; Folio: 118; Page: 1; GSU roll: 838859
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: San Francisco Assembly District 34, San Francisco, California; Roll: T624_97; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0093; FHL microfilm: 1374110

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Dudley, Worcestershire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 3012; Folio: 118; Page: 1; GSU roll: 838859

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Dudley, Worcestershire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 2878; Folio: 5; Page: 6; GSU roll: 1341690

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1886
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: San Francisco, San Francisco, California; Roll: 103; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0124; FHL microfilm: 1240103

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1888
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: San Francisco Assembly District 26, San Francisco, California; Roll: T625_135; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 105; Image: 258
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: San Francisco Assembly District 34, San Francisco, California; Roll: T624_97; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0093; FHL microfilm: 1374110

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: San Francisco, San Francisco, California; Roll: 103; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0124; FHL microfilm: 1240103

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: San Francisco Assembly District 34, San Francisco, California, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: San Francisco Assembly District 34, San Francisco, California; Roll: T624_97; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0093; FHL microfilm: 1374110

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: San Francisco Assembly District 26, San Francisco, California, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: San Francisco Assembly District 26, San Francisco, California; Roll: T625_135; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 105; Image: 258

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1933
    Event Place: San Francisco, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: San Francisco
    Record Source: California Biographical Collection: Responses to Vital Record Inquiries, 1822-1964, California State Library; California History Section; Sacramento, California; Miscellaneous Card Indexes: Vital Statistics Index (1900-1951); Reel #: 15; California History Room: Microfilm # 734

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Mar 1940
    Event Place: San Francisco, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] California Death Index, Date: 1940-03-21
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Colma, San Mateo County, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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