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John Martin Clifton 1832–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Jan 1832

Birth Location: Giles, Tennessee

Death Date: 12 Jun 1918

Death Location: Ethridge, Lawrence, Tennessee

Father: Marmeduke Clifton

Mother: Sarah wisdom

Spouse(s): Louisa Richardson

Children(s): Sarah Clifton, Lou Clifton, Benjamin Clifton, Malissa Clifton, General Clifton, Cicero Clifton, Harriet Clifton, Lona Clifton, Emily Clifton, Vera Clifton

In 1832, John Martin Clifton entered the world in Giles, Tennessee, born to Marmeduke Clifton And Sarah Sallie Wisdom. In 1870, John Martin Clifton resided in District 5, Giles, Tennessee, United States. In 1880, John Martin Clifton resided in District 5, Giles, Tennessee, USA. John Martin Clifton married Louisa J Richardson, and had children including Benjamin F Clifton, Cicero C Clifton, Emily E Clifton, General L Clifton, Harriet N Clifton, Lona A Clifton, Lou Ella Clifton, Malissa J Clifton, Sarah C Clifton, Vera Clifton. John Martin Clifton passed away in 1918 in Ethridge, Lawrence, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • In 1832, John Martin Clifton entered the world in Giles, Tennessee, born to Marmeduke Clifton And Sarah Sallie Wisdom.
  • In 1870, John Martin Clifton resided in District 5, Giles, Tennessee, United States.
  • In 1880, John Martin Clifton resided in District 5, Giles, Tennessee, USA.
  • John Martin Clifton married Louisa J Richardson, and had children including Benjamin F Clifton, Cicero C Clifton, Emily E Clifton, General L Clifton, Harriet N Clifton, Lona A Clifton, Lou Ella Clifton, Malissa J Clifton, Sarah C Clifton, Vera Clifton.
  • John Martin Clifton passed away in 1918 in Ethridge, Lawrence, Tennessee.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Clifton's Ancestors

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John Clifton
1832–1918
Birth Place: Giles, Tennessee
Parents
Marmeduke Clifton
1804–1881
Sarah (Sallie) wisdom
1812–1892
Lawrence, Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Clifton's Descendants

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John (Martin) Clifton (12 Jan 1832–12 Jun 1918) m. Louisa (J) Richardson (1 Sep 1843–11 Jun 1899)
  1. 1. Sarah (C.) Clifton 1860–
  2. 2. Lou (Ella) Clifton 1863–
  3. 3. Benjamin (F.) Clifton 1865–
  4. 4. Malissa (J.) Clifton 1867–
  5. 5. General (L.) Clifton 1869–
  6. 6. Cicero (C.) Clifton 1871–
  7. 7. Harriet (N.) Clifton 1873–
  8. 8. Lona (A.) Clifton 1875–
  9. 9. Emily (E.) Clifton 1877–
  10. 10. Vera Clifton 1879–

John Clifton's Timeline

4 Records

1832
12 Jan 1832
Birth of John Martin Clifton in Giles, Tennessee
Giles, Tennessee
1870
1870
Age 38
John Martin Clifton resided here in District 5, Giles, Tennessee, United States
District 5, Giles, Tennessee, United States
1880
1880
Age 48
John Martin Clifton resided here in District 5, Giles, Tennessee, USA
District 5, Giles, Tennessee, USA
1918
12 Jun 1918
Age 86
Death of John Martin Clifton in Ethridge, Lawrence, Tennessee
Ethridge, Lawrence, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Jan 1832
    Event Place: Giles, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1959; Roll #: 85
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 5, Giles, Tennessee
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 5, Giles, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1529; Page: 75A; Image: 154; Family History Library Film: 553028

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 5, Giles, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 5, Giles, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1529; Page: 75A; Image: 154; Family History Library Film: 553028

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 5, Giles, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 5, Giles, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Jun 1918
    Event Place: Ethridge, Lawrence, Tennessee
    Record Source: Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1959; Roll #: 85

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