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Jonas Samuel Clayton 1863–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Nov 1863

Birth Location: Lawrence, Tennessee

Death Date: 12 Jul 1944

Death Location: Sardis, Hardin County, Tennessee

Father: Jeremiah Clayton

Mother: Elizabeth Crews

Spouse(s): Lola Wylie

Children(s): William Clayton, Alta Clayton, Mildred Clayton, Perry Clayton, Sudie Clayton

The story of Jonas Samuel Clayton began in 1863 in Lawrence, Tennessee. In 1910, Jonas Samuel Clayton resided in Civil District 10, Hardin, Tennessee, USA. Jonas Samuel Clayton married Lola A Wylie, and had children including Alta Mae Clayton, Mildred Lois Clayton, Perry Mckinley Clayton, Sudie Elizabeth Clayton, William R Clayton. Jonas Samuel Clayton passed away in 1944 in Sardis, Hardin County, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • The story of Jonas Samuel Clayton began in 1863 in Lawrence, Tennessee.
  • In 1910, Jonas Samuel Clayton resided in Civil District 10, Hardin, Tennessee, USA.
  • Jonas Samuel Clayton married Lola A Wylie, and had children including Alta Mae Clayton, Mildred Lois Clayton, Perry Mckinley Clayton, Sudie Elizabeth Clayton, William R Clayton.
  • Jonas Samuel Clayton passed away in 1944 in Sardis, Hardin County, Tennessee.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jeremiah Clayton
1825–1905
Birth Location: Lawrence County, Tennessee
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Elizabeth Crews
1831–1900
Birth Location: Lawrence, Tennessee, United States
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Spouses(s)

Lola Wylie
1883–1951
Birth Location: Lauderdale County, Alabama
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Children(s)

William Clayton
1909–1985
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States of America
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Alta Clayton
1913–1949
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
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Mildred Clayton
1919–1988
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
MC
Perry Clayton
1895–1976
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
PC
Sudie Clayton
1896–1991
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
SC

Jonas Clayton's Ancestors

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Jonas Clayton
1863–1944
Birth Place: Lawrence, Tennessee
Parents
Jeremiah B. Clayton
1825–1905
Lawrence County, Tennessee
Elizabeth Crews
1831–1900
Lawrence, Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jonas Clayton's Descendants

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Jonas (Samuel) Clayton (22 Nov 1863–12 Jul 1944) m. Lola (A.) Wylie (5 January 1883–4 Apr 1951)
  1. 1. William (R) Clayton 1909–1985 m. Diggs 1934–2016
  2. 2. Alta (Mae) Clayton 1913–1949
  3. 3. Mildred (Lois) Clayton 1919–1988
  4. 4. Perry (McKinley) Clayton 1895–1976
  5. 5. Sudie (Elizabeth) Clayton 1896–1991

Jonas Clayton's Timeline

3 Records

1863
22 Nov 1863
Birth of Jonas Samuel Clayton in Lawrence, Tennessee
Lawrence, Tennessee
1910
1910
Age 47
Jonas Samuel Clayton resided here in Civil District 10, Hardin, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 10, Hardin, Tennessee, USA
1944
12 Jul 1944
Age 81
Death of Jonas Samuel Clayton in Sardis, Hardin County, Tennessee
Sardis, Hardin County, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Nov 1863
    Event Place: Lawrence, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 10, Hardin, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Jul 1944
    Event Place: Sardis, Hardin County, Tennessee
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