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Joseph Clayton 1880–1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 December 1880

Birth Location: Burnley, Lancashire, , England

Death Date: 26 Jun 1957

Death Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Father: Robert Clayton

Mother: Jane Houghton

Spouse(s): ellen wright, Grace Armstrong

Children(s): Robert Clayton, Lillian Clayton, Merion Clayton

Joseph Clayton was born in 1880 in Burnley, Lancashire, , England, the child of Robert Clayton And Jane Houghton. Joseph Clayton married Ellen Wright, Grace Lillian Armstrong, and had children including Lillian Grace Clayton, Merion Jane Clayton, Robert Samuel Clayton. Joseph Clayton passed away in 1957 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • Joseph Clayton was born in 1880 in Burnley, Lancashire, , England, the child of Robert Clayton And Jane Houghton.
  • Joseph Clayton married Ellen Wright, Grace Lillian Armstrong, and had children including Lillian Grace Clayton, Merion Jane Clayton, Robert Samuel Clayton.
  • Joseph Clayton passed away in 1957 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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Joseph Clayton's Ancestors

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Joseph Clayton
1880–1957
Birth Place: Burnley, Lancashire, , England
Parents
Robert Clayton
1849–1894
Jane Houghton
1854–
Birkenhead, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Clayton's Descendants

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Joseph Clayton (4 December 1880–26 Jun 1957) m. ellen wright (1884–) m. Grace (Lillian) Armstrong (8 Sep 1898–19 Jan 1966)
  1. 1. Robert (Samuel) Clayton 1938–1999
  2. 2. Lillian (Grace) Clayton 1921–2008 m. William (Tildesley) Howard –2013
  3. 3. Merion (Jane) Clayton 1936–1994 m. Robert (Bruce) Sabiston 1936–2016

Joseph Clayton's Timeline

4 Records

1880
4 December 1880
Birth of Joseph Clayton in Blackburn Lancashire Eng
Blackburn Lancashire Eng
1880
4 December 1880
Birth of Joseph Clayton in Burnley, Lancashire, , England
Burnley, Lancashire, , England
1905
5 Aug 1905
Age 25
Joseph Clayton was married in Wentworth
Wentworth
1957
26 Jun 1957
Age 77
Death of Joseph Clayton in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Jun 1957
    Event Place: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 December 1880
    Event Place: Blackburn Lancashire Eng
    Record Source:
    [1] Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1857-1924, County: Canada; Number: ; Date: .
    [2] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 5 Aug 1905
    Event Place: Wentworth
    Record Source: Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1857-1924, County: Canada; Number: ; Date: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1857-1924, County: Canada; Number: ; Date: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 December 1880
    Event Place: Burnley, Lancashire, , England

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