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Malinda Jane Clayton 1820–1904 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Jul 1820

Birth Location: Henry County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 21 Dec 1904

Death Location: Daviess County, Kentucky, USA

Father: James Clayton

Mother: Sarah Mixon

Spouse(s): Nathan Knight

Children(s): Alpha Knight, Elizabeth Knight, Martha Knight, Axsenia Knight, Charles Knight, Susan Knight, Samuel Knight, Nathaniel Knight, Arvena Knight, Roenna Knight, Allen Knight

Malinda Jane Clayton was born in 1820 in Henry County, Kentucky, USA, the child of James Elijah Clayton And Sarah Mixon. In 1850, Malinda Jane Clayton resided in Calloway County, Kentucky, USA. In 1860, Malinda Jane Clayton resided in Daviess County, Kentucky, USA. Malinda Jane Clayton married Nathan Bardon Knight, and had children including Allen Knight, Alpha Jane Knight, Arvena Knight, Axsenia Knight, Charles Knight, Elizabeth A Knight, Martha Knight, Nathaniel Knight, Roenna Knight, Samuel Knight, Susan Knight. Malinda Jane Clayton passed away in 1904 in Daviess County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • Malinda Jane Clayton was born in 1820 in Henry County, Kentucky, USA, the child of James Elijah Clayton And Sarah Mixon.
  • In 1850, Malinda Jane Clayton resided in Calloway County, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1860, Malinda Jane Clayton resided in Daviess County, Kentucky, USA.
  • Malinda Jane Clayton married Nathan Bardon Knight, and had children including Allen Knight, Alpha Jane Knight, Arvena Knight, Axsenia Knight, Charles Knight, Elizabeth A Knight, Martha Knight, Nathaniel Knight, Roenna Knight, Samuel Knight, Susan Knight.
  • Malinda Jane Clayton passed away in 1904 in Daviess County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Malinda Clayton's Ancestors

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Malinda Clayton
1820–1904
Birth Place: Henry County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
James Elijah Clayton
1776–1879
Tennessee, USA
Sarah Mixon
1784–1866
South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
William (Beverley) Clayton
1745–1815
Craven County, North Carolina, USA
Rhoda (Ann) Asbury
1750–1835
Richland County, Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
James IV
1710–1783
Rebecca Edwards
1712–1795
George Asbury
1726–1759
Hannah Hardwick
1729–1778
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James III
1687–1761
Elizabeth Newell
1692–1723
Henry Asbury
1685–1740
Hannah Brown
1680–1758

Malinda Clayton's Descendants

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Malinda (Jane) Clayton (31 Jul 1820–21 Dec 1904) m. Nathan (Bardon) Knight (9 Sep 1818–1 Mar 1906)
  1. 1. Alpha (Jane) Knight 1840–1909 m. John (Calvin) Futrell 1836–1897
    1. 1. Asa (A) Futrell 1859–
    2. 2. Daniel (Redden) Futrell 1862–1935 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Green 1866–1939
      1. 1. Cozie (Lee) Futrell 1903–1984 m. Elbert (Sherman) Doughty 1898–1965
        1. 1. Edna (Lee) Doughty 1925–2005 m. James (Henry) Gargus 1920–2006
    3. 3. Robert (E) Futrell 1867–
    4. 4. Mitty Futrell 1873–
    5. 5. Marion Futrell 1870–
    6. 6. Dealy (A) Futrell 1875–
    7. 7. Leona Futrell 1878–
    8. 8. Starkey (D) Futrell 1879–
    9. 9. Calvin (N) Futrell 1882–
  2. 2. Elizabeth (A) Knight 1842–
  3. 3. Martha Knight 1848–
  4. 4. Axsenia Knight 1844–
  5. 5. Charles Knight 1850–
  6. 6. Susan Knight 1853–
  7. 7. Samuel Knight 1859–
  8. 8. Nathaniel Knight 1859–
  9. 9. Arvena Knight 1846–
  10. 10. Roenna Knight 1864–
  11. 11. Allen Knight 1866–

Malinda Clayton's Timeline

7 Records

1820
31 Jul 1820
Birth of Malinda Jane Clayton in Henry County, Kentucky, USA
Henry County, Kentucky, USA
1850
1850
Age 30
Malinda Jane Clayton resided here in Calloway County, Kentucky, USA
Calloway County, Kentucky, USA
1860
1860
Age 40
Malinda Jane Clayton resided here in Daviess County, Kentucky, USA
Daviess County, Kentucky, USA
1870
1870
Age 50
Malinda Jane Clayton resided here in Masonville, Daviess, Kentucky, USA
Masonville, Daviess, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 60
Malinda Jane Clayton resided here in Masonville, Daviess, Kentucky, USA
Masonville, Daviess, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 80
Malinda Jane Clayton resided here in Whitesville, Daviess, Kentucky, USA
Whitesville, Daviess, Kentucky, USA
1904
21 Dec 1904
Age 84
Death of Malinda Jane Clayton in Daviess County, Kentucky, USA
Daviess County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Jul 1820
    Event Place: Henry County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Masonville, Daviess, Kentucky; Roll: 411; Page: 392c; Enumeration District: 173
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Masonville, Daviess, Kentucky; Roll: M593_458; Page: 213A
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Whitesville, Daviess, Kentucky; Roll: 518; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0035
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: District 2, Daviess, Kentucky; Roll: M653_364; Page: 887; Family History Library
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 2, Calloway, Kentucky; Roll: 194; Page: 429a

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Calloway County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 2, Calloway, Kentucky; Roll: 194; Page: 429a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Daviess County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: District 2, Daviess, Kentucky; Roll: M653_364; Page: 887; Family History Library

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Masonville, Daviess, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Masonville, Daviess, Kentucky; Roll: M593_458; Page: 213A

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Masonville, Daviess, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Masonville, Daviess, Kentucky; Roll: 411; Page: 392c; Enumeration District: 173

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Whitesville, Daviess, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Whitesville, Daviess, Kentucky; Roll: 518; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0035

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Dec 1904
    Event Place: Daviess County, Kentucky, USA

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