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John Clayton Stockton 1796–1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1796

Birth Location: Stokes, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: Nov. 6, 1865

Death Location: Itawanta, Mississippi, United States

Father: Joseph Stockton

Mother: Nancy Pattison

Spouse(s): Jency Lowery, Reotha Watson

Children(s): Thomas Stockton, Mary Stockton, Amanda Stockton, Samuel Stockton, Elizabeth Stockton, William Stockton, Lowery Stockton, Martin Stockton*, John Stockton, Martha Stockton, Julieann Stockton, Polk Stockton, Francis Stockton, Joseph Stockton, Malissa Stockton*, Andrew Stockton

In 1796, John Clayton Stockton entered the world in Stokes, North Carolina, USA, born to Joseph Clayton Stockton And Nancy Ann Pattison. In 1840, John Clayton Stockton resided in Itawamba, Mississippi, USA. John Clayton Stockton married Jency Lowery, Reotha Ruth Myers Watson, and had children including Amanda Stockton, Andrew Jackson Stockton, Elizabeth Stockton, Francis Marion Stockton, John W Stockton, Joseph S Stockton, Julieann Stockton, Lowery Stockton, Malissa Emaline Stockton, Martha Stockton, Martin Van Buren Stockton, Mary Ann Stockton, Polk Dallas Stockton, Samuel Oliver Stockton, Thomas Jefferson Stockton, William Carroll Stockton. John Clayton Stockton passed away in 1865 in Itawanta, Mississippi, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1796, John Clayton Stockton entered the world in Stokes, North Carolina, USA, born to Joseph Clayton Stockton And Nancy Ann Pattison.
  • In 1840, John Clayton Stockton resided in Itawamba, Mississippi, USA.
  • John Clayton Stockton married Jency Lowery, Reotha Ruth Myers Watson, and had children including Amanda Stockton, Andrew Jackson Stockton, Elizabeth Stockton, Francis Marion Stockton, John W Stockton, Joseph S Stockton, Julieann Stockton, Lowery Stockton, Malissa Emaline Stockton, Martha Stockton, Martin Van Buren Stockton, Mary Ann Stockton, Polk Dallas Stockton, Samuel Oliver Stockton, Thomas Jefferson Stockton, William Carroll Stockton.
  • John Clayton Stockton passed away in 1865 in Itawanta, Mississippi, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Stockton's Ancestors

Self
John Stockton
1796–1865
Birth Place: Stokes, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Joseph Clayton Stockton
1765–1844
Princeton, Somerset, New Jersey, USA
Nancy (Ann) Pattison
1769–1810
Stokes County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Daniel (Morgan) Stockton
1727–1804
Somersetshire, Somersetshire, NJ, USA
Mary Clayton
1726–1817
Burlington, Burlington County, New Jersey, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Stockton
1697–1770
Elizabeth Doughty
1707–1781
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Stockton's Descendants

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John (Clayton) Stockton (1796–Nov. 6, 1865) m. Jency Lowery (1799–1841) m. Reotha ("Ruth" Myers) Watson (1814–1855)
  1. 1. Thomas (Jefferson) Stockton 1838–1902
  2. 2. Mary (Ann) Stockton 1839–1911
  3. 3. Amanda Stockton 1842–1911
  4. 4. Samuel (Oliver) Stockton 1840–1907
  5. 5. Elizabeth Stockton 1829–
  6. 6. William (Carroll) Stockton 1828–1868
  7. 7. Lowery Stockton 1834–1900
  8. 8. Martin (Van Buren) Stockton* 1837–1863
  9. 9. John (W) Stockton 1841–1908
  10. 10. Martha Stockton 1835–1860
  11. 11. Julieann Stockton 1832–1867
  12. 12. Polk (Dallas) Stockton 1848–1884
  13. 13. Francis (Marion) Stockton 1850–1911
  14. 14. Joseph (S) Stockton 1845–1910
  15. 15. Malissa (Emaline) Stockton* 1847–1895
  16. 16. Andrew (Jackson) Stockton 1854–1900 m. Susan (Jane) Hall 1842–1910
    1. 1. John (William) Stocton 1876–
    2. 2. Martha ("Marthy" Caledonia) Stockton 1872–1901 m. James (Whiley) Bell 1869–1956
      1. 1. Mary (Jane) Bell 1889–1982 m. Marvin (Henry) Gant 1884–1963
        1. 1. Roy (Lee) Gant 1926–1990
        2. 2. Beulah (Myrtle) Gant 1910–1983
        3. 3. Bruce (Edward) Gant 1916–1991
        4. 4. Annie (Mae) Gant 1919–2005
        5. 5. James (William Newton) Gant 1921–2007
        6. 6. Aubrey (Ray) Gant 1931–2007
        7. 7. Bessie (Viola) Gant* 1924–2014
        8. 8. Ruby Gant 1914–
      2. 2. Della (Saphronia) Bell 1896–1974
      3. 3. Ella (Icie) Bell 1898–1985
      4. 4. Baby Bell 1901–1901
    3. 3. Oska Stockton 1877–
    4. 4. Almedy Stockton 1878–
    5. 5. Penelope (Hightower) Stockton 1881–1957
    6. 6. Dallas (T.) Stockton 1885–
    7. 7. Jackie (S) Stockton 1891–

John Stockton's Timeline

4 Records

1796
1796
Birth of John Clayton Stockton in Stokes, North Carolina, USA
Stokes, North Carolina, USA
1840
1840
Age 44
John Clayton Stockton resided here in Itawamba, Mississippi, USA
Itawamba, Mississippi, USA
1844
10 Sep 1844
Age 48
John Clayton Stockton was married in Itawamba, Mississippi
Itawamba, Mississippi
1865
Nov. 6, 1865
Age 69
Death of John Clayton Stockton in Itawanta, Mississippi, United States
Itawanta, Mississippi, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1796
    Event Place: Stokes, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 10 Sep 1844
    Event Place: Itawamba, Mississippi
    Record Source: Mississippi Marriages

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Itawamba, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Itawamba, Mississippi; Roll: 215; Page: 157; Image: 318; Family History Library Film: 0014841

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Nov. 6, 1865
    Event Place: Itawanta, Mississippi, United States

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