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James Carrol Clayton 1873–1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 JUN 1873

Birth Location: Lamar County, Texas

Death Date: 20 SEP 1948

Death Location: Cleburne, Johnson County, Texas, USA

Father: John Clayton

Mother: Adelia Brown

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In 1873, James Carrol Clayton entered the world in Lamar County, Texas, born to John Ratliff Clayton And Adelia Frances Brown. In 1880, James Carrol Clayton resided in Alvarado, Johnson, Texas, USA. James Carrol Clayton passed away in 1948 in Cleburne, Johnson County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1873, James Carrol Clayton entered the world in Lamar County, Texas, born to John Ratliff Clayton And Adelia Frances Brown.
  • In 1880, James Carrol Clayton resided in Alvarado, Johnson, Texas, USA.
  • James Carrol Clayton passed away in 1948 in Cleburne, Johnson County, Texas, USA.

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James Clayton's Ancestors

Self
James Clayton
1873–1948
Birth Place: Lamar County, Texas
Parents
John Ratliff Clayton
1849–1895
Itawamba County, Mississippi, USA
Adelia (Frances) Brown
1850–1917
Copiah County, Mississippi, USA
Grandparents
Warren Clayton
1807–1877
Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
Mary (Ann "Polly") Ratliff
1811–1860
Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
Levi Brown
1819–
Tennessee
Mary Filgo
1819–
North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Charles Sr
1781–1862
Nancy Toney
1781–1855
Joshua Ratliff
1789–1847
Rhoda Baker
1795–1864
John Filgo
1790–1837
Mary White
1797–1885
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles 1st
1738–1800
Nancy Love
1749–1803
Littleberry Toney
1737–1798
Elizabeth Callaway
1765–1855
Jeremiah Ratliff
1761–1846
Nancy Ware
1765–1846
Elisha Baker
1899–1980
Gayle Bush
1895–1984
william filgo
1755–1831
Ann Laughton
1765–1816
George White
1774–1820
Ludia(Lydia, White
1775–1866

James Clayton's Timeline

3 Records

1873
8 JUN 1873
Birth of James Carrol Clayton in Lamar County, Texas
Lamar County, Texas
1880
1880
Age 7
James Carrol Clayton resided here in Alvarado, Johnson, Texas, USA
Alvarado, Johnson, Texas, USA
1948
20 SEP 1948
Age 75
Death of James Carrol Clayton in At home, Cleburne, Johnson County, Texas
At home, Cleburne, Johnson County, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 JUN 1873
    Event Place: Lamar County, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Alvarado, Johnson, Texas; Roll: 1313; Family History Film: 1255313; Page: 322C; Enumeration District: 084
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Alvarado, Johnson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Alvarado, Johnson, Texas; Roll: 1313; Family History Film: 1255313; Page: 322C; Enumeration District: 084

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cleburne, Johnson, Texas
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 SEP 1948
    Event Place: At home, Cleburne, Johnson County, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] Texas Death Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cleburne, Johnson County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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