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Grace Clayton 1878–1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Apr 1878

Birth Location: Indiana

Death Date: 25 Apr 1962

Death Location: Indiana, United States

Father: Jesse Speer

Mother: Sydney Hackney

Spouse(s): William Clayton

Children(s): Edna Clayton, Marguerite Clayton, Ethel Clayton

In 1878, Grace Clayton entered the world in Indiana, born to Jesse Alexander Speer And Sydney A Hackney. In 1880, Grace Clayton resided in Northeast, Orange, Indiana, USA. Grace Clayton married William A B Clayton, and had children including Edna M Clayton, Ethel Lois Clayton, Marguerite S Clayton. Grace Clayton passed away in 1962 in Indiana, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1878, Grace Clayton entered the world in Indiana, born to Jesse Alexander Speer And Sydney A Hackney.
  • In 1880, Grace Clayton resided in Northeast, Orange, Indiana, USA.
  • Grace Clayton married William A B Clayton, and had children including Edna M Clayton, Ethel Lois Clayton, Marguerite S Clayton.
  • Grace Clayton passed away in 1962 in Indiana, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jesse Speer
1839–1920
Birth Location: Indiana
JS
Sydney Hackney
1841–1890
Birth Location: Kentucky
SH

Spouses(s)

William Clayton
1873–1961
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
WC

Children(s)

Edna Clayton
1900–1975
Birth Location: Orange, Fayette, Indiana, USA
EC
Marguerite Clayton
1903–1986
Birth Location: Indiana
MC
Ethel Clayton
1901–1981
Birth Location: Orange County, Indiana, USA
EC

Grace Clayton's Ancestors

Self
Grace Clayton
1878–1962
Birth Place: Indiana
Parents
Jesse Alexander Speer
1839–1920
Indiana
Sydney (A) Hackney
1841–1890
Kentucky
Grandparents
Lovell (D) Speer
1810–1843
Casey, Kentucky, United States
Elizabeth (Ellen) Irvine
1811–1892
Jessamine County, Kentucky, USA
Samuel Hackney
1809–
Mary Hackney
1812–
Great-Grandparents
Moses Speer
1786–1841
Anna Voorhies
1790–1887
William Irvine
1763–1850
Mary Pigman
1775–1835
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rev.Joshua Speer
1753–1791
Ruth VanDeVeer
1764–1850
Garret Voorhees
1748–1848
Leannah Halstead
1758–1837
Edward Erwin
1718–1816
Mary Curry
1717–
Capt. Pigman
1737–1821
Sarah Lucas
1734–1799

Grace Clayton's Descendants

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Grace Clayton (13 Apr 1878–25 Apr 1962) m. William (A B) Clayton (Feb 1873–31 Mar 1961)
  1. 1. Edna (M) Clayton 1900–1975
  2. 2. Marguerite (S) Clayton 1903–1986
  3. 3. Ethel (Lois) Clayton 1901–1981 m. Claude (S) Hurley 1905–1975
    1. 1. William (Richard) Hurley 1929–2013 m. Phyllis Aukerman 1928–2016

Grace Clayton's Timeline

10 Records

1878
13 Apr 1878
Birth of Grace Clayton in Indianapolis, Marion, IN
Indianapolis, Marion, IN
1878
13 Apr 1878
Birth of Grace Clayton in Indiana
Indiana
1880
1880
Age 2
Grace Clayton resided here in Northeast, Orange, Indiana, USA
Northeast, Orange, Indiana, USA
1900
1900
Age 22
Grace Clayton resided here in Orleans, Orange, Indiana, USA
Orleans, Orange, Indiana, USA
1910
1910
Age 32
Grace Clayton resided here in Orleans, Orange, Indiana, USA
Orleans, Orange, Indiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 42
Grace Clayton resided here in Washington Ward 2, Daviess, Indiana, USA
Washington Ward 2, Daviess, Indiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 52
Grace Clayton resided here in Washington, Daviess, Indiana, USA
Washington, Daviess, Indiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 57
Grace Clayton resided here in Washington, Daviess, Indiana
Washington, Daviess, Indiana
1940
1940
Age 62
Grace Clayton resided here in Washington, Daviess, Indiana, USA
Washington, Daviess, Indiana, USA
1962
25 Apr 1962
Age 84
Death of Grace Clayton in Indiana, United States
Indiana, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Apr 1878
    Event Place: Indianapolis, Marion, IN
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Washington, Daviess, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01034; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 14-19
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Washington Ward 2, Daviess, Indiana; Roll: T625_428; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 28
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Washington, Daviess, Indiana; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0019; FHL microfilm: 2340317
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Northeast, Orange, Indiana; Roll: 302; Page: 63A; Enumeration District: 013
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Orleans, Orange, Indiana; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0100; FHL microfilm: 1240396
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Orleans, Orange, Indiana; Roll: T624_373; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0118; FHL microfilm: 1374386
    [7] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1962; Roll: 06
    [8] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Indianapolis Star; Publication Date: 26 Apr 1962; Publication Place: Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America; ,0.433486,0.15445252

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Apr 1878
    Event Place: Indiana

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Northeast, Orange, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Northeast, Orange, Indiana; Roll: 302; Page: 63A; Enumeration District: 013

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Orleans, Orange, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Orleans, Orange, Indiana; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0100; FHL microfilm: 1240396

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Orleans, Orange, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Orleans, Orange, Indiana; Roll: T624_373; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0118; FHL microfilm: 1374386

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Washington Ward 2, Daviess, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Washington Ward 2, Daviess, Indiana; Roll: T625_428; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 28

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Washington, Daviess, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Washington, Daviess, Indiana; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0019; FHL microfilm: 2340317

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Washington, Daviess, Indiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Washington, Daviess, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01034; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 14-19

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Washington, Daviess, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Washington, Daviess, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01034; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 14-19

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Indianapolis
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Indianapolis Star; Publication Date: 26 Apr 1962; Publication Place: Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America; ,0.433486,0.15445252

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Apr 1962
    Event Place: Indiana, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1962; Roll: 06
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Indianapolis Star; Publication Date: 26 Apr 1962; Publication Place: Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America; ,0.433486,0.15445252
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