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John Clayton 1631–1704 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1631

Birth Location: Aldingham Parish, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 1704

Death Location: Chesterfield, Burlington, New Jersey, United States

Father: Thomas Clayton

Mother: Joan Smith

Spouse(s): Alice 14-2

Children(s): John Clayton

In 1631, John Clayton entered the world in Aldingham Parish, Lancashire, England, born to Thomas Clayton And Joan Smith. John Clayton married Alice Cooke 14 2, and had children including John Clayton. John Clayton passed away in 1704 in Chesterfield, Burlington, New Jersey, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1631, John Clayton entered the world in Aldingham Parish, Lancashire, England, born to Thomas Clayton And Joan Smith.
  • John Clayton married Alice Cooke 14 2, and had children including John Clayton.
  • John Clayton passed away in 1704 in Chesterfield, Burlington, New Jersey, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Clayton
1590–1666
Birth Location: Rudgwick, Sussex, England
TC
Joan Smith
1610–1644
Birth Location: Chichester, Sussex, England
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Spouses(s)

Alice 14-2
1645–1690
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
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Children(s)

John Clayton
1679–1716
Birth Location: Shrewsbury, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States
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John Clayton's Ancestors

Self
John Clayton
1631–1704
Birth Place: Aldingham Parish, Lancashire, England
Parents
Thomas Clayton
1590–1666
Rudgwick, Sussex, England
Joan Smith
1610–1644
Chichester, Sussex, England
Grandparents
Willm Smith
1561–1653
Wakefield, Yorkshire, , England
Elizabeth Powell
1567–1647
Bramham, Yorkshire, , England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Clayton's Descendants

1.
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John Clayton (1631–1704) m. Alice (Cooke \) 14-2 (1645–1690)
  1. 1. John Clayton 1679–1716 m. Mary Wood 1684–1722
    1. 1. Daniel (Parnell) Clayton 1709–1748 m. Ann Clark 1710–1781
      1. 1. Mary (Clayton) -Stockton 1735–1818 m. Daniel Stockton 1727–1804
        1. 1. Clayton (Morgan) Stockton 1768–1858 m. Nancy Patton 1770–1855
        2. 2. Doughty Stockton 1776–1855
        3. 3. Content Stockton 1772–1821
        4. 4. Elizabeth Stockton 1763–1787
        5. 5. Sarah Stockton 1758–1800
        6. 6. Joseph (C) Stockton 1765–1844
        7. 7. Mary Stockton 1735–1818
        8. 8. John Stockton 1770–1830
      2. 2. Sarah Clayton 1742–1823
      3. 3. Mary Clayton 1725–
      4. 4. Julius (Allen) Clayton 1737–
      5. 5. Elizabeth Clayton 1739–1810
      6. 6. Susannah Clayton 1750–
      7. 7. Solomon CLAYTON 1733–1806
      8. 8. John Clayton 1735–1800
      9. 9. Daniel Clayton 1743–1800
      10. 10. Richard Clayton 1745–1777
      11. 11. Rebecca Clayton 1741–1823
      12. 12. Thomas Clayton 1751–1791
      13. 13. Deborah Clayton 1742–
      14. 14. John Clayton 1732–
      15. 15. Parnell Clayton 1736–
      16. 16. William Clayton 1740–
      17. 17. Thomas Clayton 1733–1829
      18. 18. Martha Clayton 1748–1815
      19. 19. John (Clayton) Sr 1742–1760

John Clayton's Timeline

2 Records

1631
1631
Birth of John Clayton in Aldingham Parish, Lancashire, England
Aldingham Parish, Lancashire, England
1704
1704
Age 73
Death of John Clayton in Chesterfield, Burlington, New Jersey, United States
Chesterfield, Burlington, New Jersey, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1631
    Event Place: Aldingham Parish, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1704
    Event Place: Chesterfield, Burlington, New Jersey, United States
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
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