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Henry Clayton 1575–1662 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1575

Birth Location: Gleaston Hall, Aldingham, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 20 Dec 1662

Death Location: Haworth, St Michael and All Angels, Yorkshire, England

Father: Thomas Clayton

Mother: Jane Hargraves

Spouse(s): Ester Townson

Children(s): Edmond 14-2, Ann Clayton, Elizabeth Clayton, Elizabeth Clayton, John Clayton

Henry Clayton was born in 1575 in Gleaston Hall, Aldingham, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Thomas Clayton And Jane Hargraves. Henry Clayton married Ester Townson, and had children including Ann Clayton, Edmond Clayton 14 2, Elizabeth Clayton, John Clayton. Henry Clayton passed away in 1662 in Haworth, St Michael and All Angels, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • Henry Clayton was born in 1575 in Gleaston Hall, Aldingham, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Thomas Clayton And Jane Hargraves.
  • Henry Clayton married Ester Townson, and had children including Ann Clayton, Edmond Clayton 14 2, Elizabeth Clayton, John Clayton.
  • Henry Clayton passed away in 1662 in Haworth, St Michael and All Angels, Yorkshire, England.

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Henry Clayton's Ancestors

Self
Henry Clayton
1575–1662
Birth Place: Gleaston Hall, Aldingham, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Thomas Clayton
1550–1608
Clayton Hall, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Jane Hargraves
1553–1601
Padiham, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Henry Clayton's Descendants

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Henry Clayton (1575–20 Dec 1662) m. Ester Townson (1578–1665)
  1. 1. Edmond (Clayton \) 14-2 1602–1657 m. Mary Thompson 1602–1691
    1. 1. Samuel Clayton 1639–1702 m. Susannah (Clayton) Morris 1654–1710
      1. 1. Mary (Jane) Clayton 1680–1735 m. * (Captain Robert Spilsby Coleman III dv+) * 1682–1748
        1. 1. Edna (Frances) COLEMAN 1705–1783 m. John (Thomas Payne,) Sr. 1705–1764
        2. 2. James (N) Coleman 1705–1764
        3. 3. Ann Coleman 1707–1785
        4. 4. Elizabeth Coleman 1710–1801
        5. 5. Elizabeth Coleman 1702–1742
        6. 6. John (Orphat) Coleman 1723–1763
        7. 7. Mary (Molly) Coleman 1712–1746
        8. 8. Mary Coleman 1699–1770
        9. 9. Mary Coleman 1718–1789
        10. 10. Rebecca Coleman 1727–1801
        11. 11. Richard Coleman 1714–1788
        12. 12. Robert Coleman 1721–1795 m. Sarah (Elizabeth Lindsay) Coleman 1724–1801
        13. 13. Samuel (Clayton) Coleman 1715–1782
        14. 14. Samuel Coleman 1704–1748
        15. 15. Sarah Coleman 1709–1779
        16. 16. Sarah Coleman 1734–1785
        17. 17. Spilsby Coleman 1725–1762
        18. 18. Susannah Coleman 1709–1710
        19. 19. Thomas Coleman 1716–1795
  2. 2. Ann Clayton 1617–1618
  3. 3. Elizabeth Clayton 1613–1615
  4. 4. Elizabeth Clayton 1614–1698
  5. 5. John Clayton 1606–1657

Henry Clayton's Timeline

2 Records

1575
1575
Birth of Henry Clayton in Gleaston Hall, Aldingham, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Gleaston Hall, Aldingham, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
1662
20 Dec 1662
Age 87
Death of Henry Clayton in Haworth, St Michael and All Angels, Yorkshire, England
Haworth, St Michael and All Angels, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1575
    Event Place: Gleaston Hall, Aldingham, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Dec 1662
    Event Place: Haworth, St Michael and All Angels, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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