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john clayton 1725 – 1826 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1725

Birth Location: Gloucester, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1826

Death Location: Bedford (Independent City), Virginia, United States

Father: john clayton

Mother: elizabeth whiting

Spouse(s): elizabith willis

Children(s): Elizabeth Clayton

The story of john clayton began in 1725 in Gloucester, Virginia, United States. john clayton married elizabith willis, and had children including Elizabeth Clayton. john clayton passed away in 1826 in Bedford (Independent City), Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of john clayton began in 1725 in Gloucester, Virginia, United States.
  • john clayton married elizabith willis, and had children including Elizabeth Clayton.
  • john clayton passed away in 1826 in Bedford (Independent City), Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

john clayton
1685 – 1773
Birth Location: Fulham, Middlesex, , England
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elizabeth whiting
1705 – 1771
Birth Location: Elmington, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

elizabith willis
1729 – 1782
Birth Location: Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Virginia
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Clayton
1760 – 1828
Birth Location: Gloucester, Virginia, United States
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john clayton's Ancestors

Self
john clayton
1725 – 1826
Birth Place: Gloucester, Virginia, United States
Parents
john clayton
1685 – 1773
Fulham, Middlesex, , England
elizabeth (catherine) whiting
1705 – 1771
Elmington, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
John clayton
1665 – 1737
Fulham, Middlesex, , England
Anne Page
1665 –
Caroline, Virginia, United States
Henry whiting
1668 – 1723
Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
Anne Beverley
1689 – 1744
Jamestown, Middlesex, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

john clayton's Descendants

1.
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john clayton (1725 – 1826) m. elizabith willis (12 January 1729 – 1782)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Clayton (1760 – 28 July 1828) m. James Hays (1762 – September 1828)
    1. 1. Nicholas Hays (1783 – 1822)
    2. 2. Nicholas Hays (22 Aug 1783 – 20 Aug 1822)
    3. 3. Nicholas Hays (22 Aug 1783 – 20 Aug 1822) m. Rachel Black (5 Feb 1783 – 27 Sep 1867)
      1. 1. Jane Hays (21 Jan 1807 – 18 Mar 1853)
      2. 2. Elizabeth Hays (1809 – 18 Mar 1853)
      3. 3. Andrew (Jackson) Hays (1812 – 1870)
      4. 4. David (A) Hays (1812 – 1870)
      5. 5. James (M) Hays (19 Jul 1815 – 19 Jan 1876)
      6. 6. Nicholas (Clazon) Hays (ABT 1816 – BEF 1860)
      7. 7. Andrew (Jackson) Hays (1818 – 1860)
      8. 8. Mahala Hays (28 Jan 1819 – 16 Dec 1839)
      9. 9. Martha (Eleanor) Hays (1820 – 1860)
      10. 10. Nicholas (Clayton) Hays (21 May 1822 – 11 Mar 1859) m. Elizabeth (J) Mccrary
    4. 4. nicholas hays (22 aug 1783 – 20 aug 1882)
    5. 5. John (William) Hays (12 August 1785 – December 1836) m. Betsey Myles (1790 – 1875) m. Lydia Sims (1795 – 1840) m. lydia sims (1795 – 1861) m. Clara (Byrd) Gore (03 Jun 1797 – 1852)
      1. 1. Archibald (B.) Hays (1815 – 1895) m. neomy wilson (1816 – Abt. 1869) m. Naoma (Oma) Wilson (1816 – 1870) m. N (G) Jackson
        1. 1. Lida (A.) Hays (1847 – 14 nov 1926) m. James (W.) Owens (abt 1840 – )
        2. 2. Wilson Hays (1849 – See Notes) m. Lizzie Hayes (Oct 1853 – ) m. Mary (Jane) Lacy (30 October 1854 – 18 April 1947)
        3. 3. Joseph Hays (9 Jan 1851 – 5 May 1911) m. Virginia (A.) Fiser (18 Dec 1864 – 24 Oct 1947) m. Susanne Hooper (Aug 1850 – 1905)
        4. 4. Fannie Hays (1852 – )
        5. 5. Pink Hays (1855 – ) m. Sarah (C. M.) Christian (21 MAY 1855 – 4 NOV 1894)
        6. 6. William Hays (1857 – 05 MAY 1911)
        7. 7. wlliam hays (1857 – )
        8. 8. William Hays (ABT 1857 – )
        9. 9. Sarah (E.) Hays (1860 – )
        10. 10. Lydia (A) Hays (1848 – 14 Nov 1926) m. Lydia Owens (Abt 1848 – )
        11. 11. Wilson Hays (Sep 1850 – )
        12. 12. Joseph Hays (09 JAN 1851 – 05 May 1911)
        13. 13. Pinkey (M) Hays (1854 – )
        14. 14. William Hays (1857 – )
        15. 15. Sarah Hays (1860 – )
      2. 2. Stephen Hayes (1814 – 1902) m. Emelia (Milly) Strickland (1816 – )
        1. 1. Elizabeth Hayes (1834 – )
        2. 2. Melinda Hayes (1840 – )
        3. 3. Ellen Hayes (1842 – )
        4. 4. Amanda Hayes (1846 – )
        5. 5. Caroline Hayes (1848 – )
        6. 6. America Hayes (1852 – )
        7. 7. John (Mark) Hayes (16 Oct 1858 – )
        8. 8. Mary Hayes (25 Oct 1873 – )
      3. 3. Stephen Hays (1814 – 1902)
      4. 4. Elizabeth Hays (1815 – )
      5. 5. Elizabeth Hayes (1815 – )
      6. 6. Jacob Hays (1817 – 1887)
      7. 7. William Hays (1817 – 13 Dec 1889)
      8. 8. Jacob Hays (1817 – 1887)
      9. 9. William (A.) Hays (3 May 1817 – 13 DEC 1889)
      10. 10. William (A) Hays (3 May 1817 – 13 Dec 1889)
      11. 11. Catherine Hays (1823 – )
      12. 12. Catherine Hayes (1823 – )
      13. 13. Thomas (T.) Hays (17 Nov 1823 – 5 Mar 1899)
      14. 14. Thomas (Totter) Hays (17 Nov 1823 – 5 Mar 1899)
      15. 15. Emily Hays (1825 – )
      16. 16. James Hayes (1825 – )
      17. 17. Emily Hays (1825 – )
      18. 18. James Hays (1825 – )
      19. 19. John (Newton) Hays (6 Jun 1826 – 1 Jan 1906)
      20. 20. John (Newton) Hays (6 Jun 1826 – 1 Jan 1906)
      21. 21. Andrew (Jackson) Hays (6 Nov 1826 – 1 Jan 1906)
      22. 22. Andrew (Jackson) Hays (6 Nov 1826 – 1 Jan 1906)
      23. 23. Susan Hays (1827 – )
      24. 24. Susan Hays (1827 – )
      25. 25. Rebecca (W.) Hays (07 APR 1828 – 2 Nov 1892)
      26. 26. Rebecca (W) Hays (7 Apr 1828 – 2 Nov 1892)
      27. 27. George (Washington) Hayes (19 Jun 1829 – 26 Nov 1890)
      28. 28. George (Washington) Hayes (19 Jun 1829 – 26 Nov 1890)
      29. 29. George (Washington) Hayes (29 Jun 1829 – 26 Nov 1895)
      30. 30. Robert (D.) Hayes (1832 – 29 Jan 1903)
      31. 31. Martha (E.) Hayes (1834 – )
      32. 32. Martha (E.) Hays (1834 – )
      33. 33. Robert (D) Hays (Feb 1835 – 29 Jan 1903)
      34. 34. Elizabeth Hayes (1815 – )
      35. 35. Elizabeth Hayes (1815 – )
      36. 36. Jacob Hayes (1817 – 1887)
      37. 37. Jacob Hayes (1817 – )
      38. 38. William (A) Hays (2 May 1817 – 13 Dec 1889)
      39. 39. William (A.) Hays (03 May 1817 – 13 Dec 1889)
      40. 40. Amos Hayes (1818 – 13 Dec 1889)
      41. 41. Amos Hayes (1818 – 13 Dec 1889)
      42. 42. Amos Hays (1819 – 1860)
      43. 43. William Hayes (1819 – 1887)
      44. 44. Catherine Hayes (1823 – )
      45. 45. Thomas (Totter) Hays (17 Nov 1823 – 5 Mar 1899)
      46. 46. thomas (t) Hays (17 nov 1823 – 5 mar 1899)
      47. 47. emily Hays (1825 – )
      48. 48. James Hays (1825 – )
      49. 49. Emily Hays (1825 – )
      50. 50. James Hays (1825 – )
      51. 51. John Hays (6 jan 1826 – 1 jan 1906)
      52. 52. John (Newton) Hays (6 Jun 1826 – 1 Jan 1906)
      53. 53. Andrew (Jackson) Hays (6 Nov 1826 – 1 Jan 1906)
      54. 54. Susan Hays (1827 – )
      55. 55. Hayes (1827 – )
      56. 56. Rebecca Hayes (18 Sep 1827 – 04 Aug 1886)
      57. 57. Rebecca (W) Hays (7 Apr 1828 – 1892-11-02)
      58. 58. rebecca (w) Hays (7 april 1828 – 2 nov 1892)
      59. 59. George (Washington) Hayes (19 Jun 1829 – 26 Nov 1890)
      60. 60. George (Washington) Hayes (19 Jun 1829 – 26 Nov 1890)
      61. 61. George (Washington) Hayes (29 Jun 1829 – 26 Nov 1895)
      62. 62. george (washington) Hays (29 jun 1829 – 26 nov 1895)
      63. 63. robert (d) Hays (1833 – 29 Jan 1903)
      64. 64. martha (e) Hays (1834 – )
      65. 65. Robert (D) Hays (Feb 1835 – 29 Jan 1903)
      66. 66. Martha Hayes (1837 – )
      67. 67. Charles (Edwin) Haas (26 May 1829 – 16 Dec 1886)
    6. 6. James Hays (15 Oct 1788 – 20 Dec 1847)
    7. 7. Hays James (15 Oct 1788 – )
    8. 8. Lewis (Willis) Hays (9 mar 1790 – 28 Oct 1813)
    9. 9. John Hays (15 Oct 1791 – 12 Dec 1836)
    10. 10. Elizabeth Hays (14 Dec 1791 – 1870)
    11. 11. Elizabeth Hays (17 dec 1791 – 1870)
    12. 12. James Hays (9 Jul 1792 – 26 Dec 1847)
    13. 13. Christina Hays (1794 – 1874)
    14. 14. elvira hays (4 feb 1794 – 4 sept 1874)
    15. 15. Elvira Hays (2 Apr 1794 – 9 Apr 1874)
    16. 16. clayton hays (1796 – UNKNOWN)
    17. 17. william (newton) hays (dec 1798 – 20 dec 1847)
    18. 18. mariah hays (17 nov 1799 – 12 apr 1885)
    19. 19. silvia hays (1800 – 28 oct 1831)
    20. 20. henry hays (1804 – 1827)
    21. 21. Michael Hays (1806 – UNKNOWN)
    22. 22. Michael Hays (1806 – )
    23. 23. Enoch (Monroe) Hays (1808 – 25 May 1855)
    24. 24. William (Marion) Kennedy (23 Apr 1838 – 19 Jul 1920)

john clayton's Timeline

2 Records

1725
1725
Birth of john clayton in Gloucester, Virginia, United States
Gloucester, Virginia, United States
1826
1826
Age 101
Death of john clayton in Bedford (Independent City), Virginia, United States
Bedford (Independent City), Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1725
    Event Place: Gloucester, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1826
    Event Place: Bedford (Independent City), Virginia, United States
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