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GEORGE Clayton 1798–1864 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1798

Birth Location: Wellington, Shropshire, England

Death Date: 15 Dec 1864

Death Location: Holy Trinity Formerly St Mary (Wordsley), Staffordshire, England

Father: DANIEL Clayton

Mother: ELIZABETH Symmonds

Spouse(s): MARY Littlewood

Children(s): George Clayton, Cyrus Clayton, Jabez Clayton, David Clayton, Mark Clayton, Alexander Clayton, Mary Clayton, Matthew Clayton, Joseph Clayton, George Clayton, Sarah Clayton, HENRY Clayton

In 1798, GEORGE Clayton entered the world in Wellington, Shropshire, England, born to Daniel Clayton And Elizabeth Symmonds. In 1841, GEORGE Clayton resided in Dawley Magna, Shropshire, England. GEORGE Clayton married Mary Littlewood, and had children including Alexander Clayton, Cyrus Josiah Clayton, David Clayton, George Clayton, Henry Clayton, Jabez Clayton, Joseph Clayton, Mark Clayton, Mary Ann Clayton, Matthew Clayton, Sarah Clayton. GEORGE Clayton passed away in 1864 in Holy Trinity Formerly St Mary (Wordsley), Staffordshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1798, GEORGE Clayton entered the world in Wellington, Shropshire, England, born to Daniel Clayton And Elizabeth Symmonds.
  • In 1841, GEORGE Clayton resided in Dawley Magna, Shropshire, England.
  • GEORGE Clayton married Mary Littlewood, and had children including Alexander Clayton, Cyrus Josiah Clayton, David Clayton, George Clayton, Henry Clayton, Jabez Clayton, Joseph Clayton, Mark Clayton, Mary Ann Clayton, Matthew Clayton, Sarah Clayton.
  • GEORGE Clayton passed away in 1864 in Holy Trinity Formerly St Mary (Wordsley), Staffordshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

DANIEL Clayton
–1799
Birth Location: –
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ELIZABETH Symmonds
1767–1848
Birth Location: Broseley, Shropshire, England
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Spouses(s)

MARY Littlewood
1793–1850
Birth Location: Old Swinford
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Children(s)

George Clayton
1830–1904
Birth Location: Wolverhampton
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Cyrus Clayton
1832–1887
Birth Location: Wolverhampton
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Jabez Clayton
1839–1872
Birth Location: Dawley Magna, Shropshire, England
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David Clayton
1825–
Birth Location: Brockworth, Staffordshire, England
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Mark Clayton
1827–1894
Birth Location: Wolverhampton
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Alexander Clayton
1834–1846
Birth Location: Wolverhampton
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Mary Clayton
1829–1832
Birth Location: Wolverhampton
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Matthew Clayton
1823–1849
Birth Location: Kingswinford
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Joseph Clayton
1821–1880
Birth Location: Kingswinford
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George Clayton
1820–
Birth Location: Stourbridge
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Sarah Clayton
1818–
Birth Location: Stourbridge
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HENRY Clayton
1836–1895
Birth Location: Wolverhampton
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GEORGE Clayton's Ancestors

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GEORGE Clayton
1798–1864
Birth Place: Wellington, Shropshire, England
Parents
DANIEL Clayton
–1799
ELIZABETH Symmonds
1767–1848
Broseley, Shropshire, England
Grandparents
MARY George
1753–1833
Wellington, Shropshire, England
WILLIAM Symmonds
1738–
Broseley, Shropshire, England
MARY Bagley
1737–
Barrow, Shropshire, England
Great-Grandparents
JAMES George
1718–1787
MARY Spencer
1720–
JOHN Symmonds
1710–
ELIZABETH Guest
1709–
THOMAS Bagley
–1751
MARY Hare
1706–1739
2nd-Great-Grandparents
THOMAS George
1683–1719
MARY Porchman
1689–
EDWARD Spencer
1695–
GEORGE Guest
1671–
EDWARD Hare
1677–

GEORGE Clayton's Descendants

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GEORGE Clayton (1798–15 Dec 1864) m. MARY Littlewood (1793–24 Feb 1850)
  1. 1. George Clayton 1830–1904 m. Caroline Miles 1828–1907
    1. 1. Mary (H) Clayton 1852–
    2. 2. Caroline Clayton 1854–
    3. 3. Eliza Clayton 1856–
    4. 4. William Clayton 1859–
    5. 5. George Clayton 1861–
    6. 6. Frank Clayton 1863–
    7. 7. Louisa Clayton 1865–
    8. 8. Bertha Clayton 1867–
    9. 9. Lilian (M) Clayton 1870–
  2. 2. Cyrus (Josiah) Clayton 1832–1887 m. Phoebe Davies 1833–1906
    1. 1. Charlotte Clayton 1852–1890
    2. 2. Lydia Clayton 1854–
  3. 3. Jabez Clayton 1839–1872 m. Sarah Bailey 1842–
    1. 1. Elizabeth Clayton 1860–
    2. 2. Sophia Clayton 1864–
    3. 3. Jabez (Edward) Clayton 1871–
  4. 4. David Clayton 1825– m. Elizabeth Rhodes 1824–
    1. 1. David Clayton 1848–
    2. 2. John (Henry) Clayton 1850–
    3. 3. Emma Clayton 1851–
    4. 4. Harriet Clayton 1853–
    5. 5. George Clayton 1855–
    6. 6. Mary (Jane) Clayton 1859–
    7. 7. Pheobe Clayton 1854–
    8. 8. Thomas Clayton 1862–
    9. 9. Betsy Clayton 1866–
  5. 5. Mark Clayton 1827–1894
  6. 6. Alexander Clayton 1834–1846
  7. 7. Mary (Ann) Clayton 1829–1832
  8. 8. Matthew Clayton 1823–1849
  9. 9. Joseph Clayton 1821–1880 m. Elizabeth Edwards 1815–
    1. 1. James Clayton 1841–
    2. 2. George (Charles) Clayton 1843–
    3. 3. Joseph Clayton 1845–
    4. 4. Alexander Clayton 1848–
  10. 10. George Clayton 1820–
  11. 11. Sarah Clayton 1818–
  12. 12. HENRY Clayton 1836–1895 m. JANE (ANN) Miles 1834–1919
    1. 1. Eliza Clayton 1860–1938 m. Job Kirkham 1861–
    2. 2. Arthur Clayton 1861–1923
    3. 3. Ann Clayton 1865–
    4. 4. Jane Clayton 1867–1936 m. James Wilton 1864–
      1. 1. Bertha Wilton 1897–
      2. 2. Viola Wilton 1899–
      3. 3. Jeanette Wilton 1901–
      4. 4. Hilda Wilton 1903–
      5. 5. Henry Wilton 1905–
      6. 6. John (J) Wilton 1907–
      7. 7. Constance (Gladys) Wilton 1891–
      8. 8. Wilford (J) Wilton 1895–
    5. 5. Gertrude Clayton 1871–1939
    6. 6. John Clayton 1863–1915
    7. 7. Fred Clayton 1875–1943
    8. 8. WILLIAM (HENRY) Clayton 1869–1916 m. SARAH (ANN) Plant 1866–1950
      1. 1. John (Miles) Clayton 1893–1986 m. Bertha (H) Simms 1894–
        1. 1. John (Anthony) Clayton 1920–
      2. 2. Sarah (Ann) Clayton 1895–1977 m. Arthur (Vincent) Ellis 1906–1976
      3. 3. Frederick (Arthur) Clayton 1898–1961
      4. 4. Beatrice (Maud) Clayton 1901–1985 m. Stanley (Richard) Cheney 1898–1978
        1. 1. George (S) Cheney 1926–
      5. 5. WILLIAM (HENRY) Clayton 1891–1955 m. MARY (ELLEN) Smith 1893–1954
        1. 1. BEATRICE (MARY) Clayton 1917–1975 m. Charles (William) Boulton 1908–1974

GEORGE Clayton's Timeline

7 Records

1798
1798
Birth of GEORGE Clayton in Wellington, Shropshire, England
Wellington, Shropshire, England
1798
19 Aug 1798
GEORGE Clayton was baptized in All Saints, Wellington, Shropshire, England
All Saints, Wellington, Shropshire, England
1841
1841
Age 43
GEORGE Clayton resided here in Dawley Magna, Shropshire, England
Dawley Magna, Shropshire, England
1851
1851
Age 53
GEORGE Clayton resided here in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England
West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England
1861
1861
Age 63
GEORGE Clayton resided here in Kingswinford, Staffordshire, England
Kingswinford, Staffordshire, England
1864
1864
Age 66
Death of GEORGE Clayton in Stourbridge Workhouse, Worcestershire, England
Stourbridge Workhouse, Worcestershire, England
1864
15 Dec 1864
Age 66
Burial of GEORGE Clayton in Holy Trinity Formerly St Mary (Wordsley), Staffordshire, England
Holy Trinity Formerly St Mary (Wordsley), Staffordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1798
    Event Place: Wellington, Shropshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 2074; Folio: 113; Page: 2; GSU roll: 542913.
    [2] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2025; Folio: 536; Page: 22; GSU roll: 87431.
    [3] 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece 904; Book: 10; Civil Parish: Dawley Magna; County: Shropshire; Enumeration District: 10; Folio: 41; Page: 24; Line: 22; GSU roll: 474580.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 19 Aug 1798
    Event Place: All Saints, Wellington, Shropshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Dawley Magna, Shropshire, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece 904; Book: 10; Civil Parish: Dawley Magna; County: Shropshire; Enumeration District: 10; Folio: 41; Page: 24; Line: 22; GSU roll: 474580.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2025; Folio: 536; Page: 22; GSU roll: 87431.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Kingswinford, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 2074; Folio: 113; Page: 2; GSU roll: 542913.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1864
    Event Place: Stourbridge Workhouse, Worcestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 15 Dec 1864
    Event Place: Holy Trinity Formerly St Mary (Wordsley), Staffordshire, England
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