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James Clayton 1809–1867 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1809

Birth Location: Bundle, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 1867

Death Location: Bradford, Yorkshire, , England

Father: John Clayton

Mother: Alice Aspinal

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Taylor, Catherine Fairbrother

Children(s): Jane Clayton, William Clayton, Margaret Clayton, Maria Clayton, Jane Clayton, Ellen Clayton, James Clayton, Matthias Clayton, William Clayton, Edmond Clayton, Mary Clayton, James Clayton, Hannah Clayton, Richard Clayton, Thomas Clayton

The story of James Clayton began in 1809 in Bundle, Lancashire, England. In 1841, James Clayton resided in Wigan, Lancashire, England. In 1851, James Clayton resided in Wigan, Lancashire, England. James Clayton married Catherine Fairbrother, Elizabeth Taylor, and had children including Edmond Clayton, Ellen Clayton, Hannah Clayton, James Clayton, Jane Clayton, Margaret Clayton, Maria Clayton, Mary Ann Clayton, Matthias Clayton, Richard Clayton, Thomas Clayton, William Clayton. James Clayton passed away in 1867 in Bradford, Yorkshire, , England.

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Biography

  • The story of James Clayton began in 1809 in Bundle, Lancashire, England.
  • In 1841, James Clayton resided in Wigan, Lancashire, England.
  • In 1851, James Clayton resided in Wigan, Lancashire, England.
  • James Clayton married Catherine Fairbrother, Elizabeth Taylor, and had children including Edmond Clayton, Ellen Clayton, Hannah Clayton, James Clayton, Jane Clayton, Margaret Clayton, Maria Clayton, Mary Ann Clayton, Matthias Clayton, Richard Clayton, Thomas Clayton, William Clayton.
  • James Clayton passed away in 1867 in Bradford, Yorkshire, , England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Clayton's Ancestors

Self
James Clayton
1809–1867
Birth Place: Bundle, Lancashire, England
Parents
John Clayton
1777–1843
Lancashire, England
Alice Aspinal
1776–
, Lancashire, , England
Grandparents
William Clayton
1737–1821
Jane Burgess
1736–1810
William Aspinall
1750–1801
Maghull, Lancashire, England
Ann Smith
1755–1827
Altcar, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Aspinall
1722–1759
Ellin Mercer
1721–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sarah Jackson
–1758
Joseph Mercer
1702–1779

James Clayton's Descendants

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James Clayton (abt 1809–1867) m. Elizabeth Taylor (abt 1809–3 March 1868) m. Catherine Fairbrother (1808–)
  1. 1. Jane Clayton 1842–1866
  2. 2. William Clayton 1854–1935 m. Tarbuck 1858–1935
    1. 1. Edith CLAYTON 1880–1966 m. Thomas Dann 1880–1954
      1. 1. Mary (Jane) Lowe 1906–
      2. 2. William Lowe 1911–
      3. 3. Doris (Irene) Dann 1912–1998 m. Charles (Henry) Tawn 1908–1984
        1. 1. Donald Tawn 1935–2015
    2. 2. Matthias Clayton 1881–
    3. 3. William Clayton 1883–
    4. 4. Mary (G) Clayton 1886–
    5. 5. Horace Clayton 1890–
    6. 6. Gertrude Clayton 1888–
    7. 7. Bertha Clayton 1893–
    8. 8. Margt (G) Clayton 1902–
  3. 3. Margaret Clayton 1834–1904
  4. 4. Maria Clayton 1840–
  5. 5. Jane Clayton 1843–
  6. 6. Ellen Clayton 1845–
  7. 7. James Clayton 1847–
  8. 8. Matthias Clayton 1850– m. Mary A 1848–
    1. 1. Elizabeth (A) Clayton 1871–
  9. 9. William Clayton 1837–
  10. 10. Edmond Clayton 1840–
  11. 11. Mary (Ann) Clayton 1840–1905
  12. 12. James Clayton 1845–
  13. 13. Hannah Clayton 1838–1866
  14. 14. Richard Clayton 1841–
  15. 15. Thomas Clayton 1842–1917

James Clayton's Timeline

5 Records

1809
abt 1809
Birth of James Clayton in Bundle, Lancashire, England
Bundle, Lancashire, England
1841
1841
Age 32
James Clayton resided here in Wigan, Lancashire, England
Wigan, Lancashire, England
1851
1851
Age 42
James Clayton resided here in Wigan, Lancashire, England
Wigan, Lancashire, England
1861
1861
Age 52
James Clayton resided here in Wigan, Lancashire, England
Wigan, Lancashire, England
1867
1867
Age 58
Death of James Clayton in Bradford, Yorkshire, , England
Bradford, Yorkshire, , England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1809
    Event Place: Bundle, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1861 England Census, Class: RG9; Piece: 2772; Folio: 34; Page: 16; GSU roll: 543027.
    [2] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2199; Folio: 172; Page: 36; GSU roll: 87208-87209.
    [3] 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece 522; Book: 1; Civil Parish: Wigan; County: Lancashire; Enumeration District: 3; Folio: 45; Page: 9; Line: 18; GSU roll: 306908.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Wigan, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece 522; Book: 1; Civil Parish: Wigan; County: Lancashire; Enumeration District: 3; Folio: 45; Page: 9; Line: 18; GSU roll: 306908.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Wigan, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2199; Folio: 172; Page: 36; GSU roll: 87208-87209.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Wigan, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG9; Piece: 2772; Folio: 34; Page: 16; GSU roll: 543027.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Wigan, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1867
    Event Place: Bradford, Yorkshire, , England

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