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Levi Sampson Clayton 1876–1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Aug 1876

Birth Location: Texas

Death Date: 22 Mar 1946

Death Location: Sulphur Springs, Hopkins, Texas, United States

Father: Thompson Clayton

Mother: Catherine Shelton

Spouse(s): Ruby Burgin

Children(s): marion Clayton, Lorene Clayton, Cora Clayton, Mattie Clayton, Levi Clayton

Levi Sampson Clayton was born in 1876 in Texas, the child of Thompson A Clayton And Catherine Katie Shelton. In 1880, Levi Sampson Clayton resided in Precinct 1, Morris, Texas, United States. In 1900, Levi Sampson Clayton resided in Justice Precinct 6, Wood, Texas, USA. Levi Sampson Clayton married Ruby B Rebecca Delila Burgin, and had children including Cora Elizabeth Clayton, Levi S Elis Clayton, Lorene Reely Reecey Clayton, Marion Thompson Clayton, Mattie Catherine Clayton. Levi Sampson Clayton passed away in 1946 in Sulphur Springs, Hopkins, Texas, United States.

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Biography

  • Levi Sampson Clayton was born in 1876 in Texas, the child of Thompson A Clayton And Catherine Katie Shelton.
  • In 1880, Levi Sampson Clayton resided in Precinct 1, Morris, Texas, United States.
  • In 1900, Levi Sampson Clayton resided in Justice Precinct 6, Wood, Texas, USA.
  • Levi Sampson Clayton married Ruby B Rebecca Delila Burgin, and had children including Cora Elizabeth Clayton, Levi S Elis Clayton, Lorene Reely Reecey Clayton, Marion Thompson Clayton, Mattie Catherine Clayton.
  • Levi Sampson Clayton passed away in 1946 in Sulphur Springs, Hopkins, Texas, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Levi Clayton's Ancestors

Self
Levi Clayton
1876–1946
Birth Place: Texas
Parents
Thompson A Clayton
1832–1901
South Carolina, United States
Catherine ("Katie") Shelton
1838–1903
Alabama, United States
Grandparents
Augustus (F) Clayton
1805–1860
South Carolina, United States
Charlotte (Charity) Pirtle
1806–1885
South Carolina, United States
John Shelton
1810–1894
Franklin County, Tennessee, United States
Mary (Isabelle) Bynum
1816–1894
Franklin, Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thompson Clayton
1781–
Fannie Clayton
1795–
John II
1783–1840
Catherine Messer
1785–1834
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Gowen Clayton
1735–
Comfort McElroy
1735–
Christian Messer
1760–1850
Sarah Hunter
1758–1816

Levi Clayton's Descendants

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Levi (Sampson) Clayton (Aug 1876–22 Mar 1946) m. Ruby (B. Rebecca Delila) Burgin (15 Dec 1873–11 Feb 1949)
  1. 1. marion (thompson) Clayton 1911–1952
  2. 2. Lorene (Reely Reecey) Clayton 1914–2004
  3. 3. Cora (Elizabeth) Clayton 1908–1997
  4. 4. Mattie (Catherine) Clayton 1906–1943
  5. 5. Levi (S. (Elis)) Clayton 1900–1999

Levi Clayton's Timeline

4 Records

1876
Aug 1876
Birth of Levi Sampson Clayton in Texas
Texas
1880
1880
Age 4
Levi Sampson Clayton resided here in Precinct 1, Morris, Texas, United States
Precinct 1, Morris, Texas, United States
1900
1900
Age 24
Levi Sampson Clayton resided here in Justice Precinct 6, Wood, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 6, Wood, Texas, USA
1946
22 Mar 1946
Age 70
Death of Levi Sampson Clayton in Sulphur Springs, Hopkins, Texas, United States
Sulphur Springs, Hopkins, Texas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Aug 1876
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 1, Morris, Texas; Roll: 1320; Family History Film: 1255320; Page: 134C; Enumeration District: 094; Image: .
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 6, Wood, Texas; Roll: 1681; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 0147; FHL microfilm: 1241681

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 1, Morris, Texas, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 1, Morris, Texas; Roll: 1320; Family History Film: 1255320; Page: 134C; Enumeration District: 094; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 6, Wood, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 6, Wood, Texas; Roll: 1681; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 0147; FHL microfilm: 1241681

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Mar 1946
    Event Place: Sulphur Springs, Hopkins, Texas, United States

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