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Mary Clayton 1665–1726 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 August 1665

Birth Location: Rumboldswyke, Sussex, England

Death Date: 26 December 1726

Death Location: Latimore Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: William Clayton

Mother: Prudence Lanckford

Spouse(s): John Sr.

Children(s): Mary Beals

The story of Mary Clayton began in 1665 in Rumboldswyke, Sussex, England. Mary Clayton married John Jacob Beals Sr, and had children including Mary Ann Beals. Mary Clayton passed away in 1726 in Latimore Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Mary Clayton began in 1665 in Rumboldswyke, Sussex, England.
  • Mary Clayton married John Jacob Beals Sr, and had children including Mary Ann Beals.
  • Mary Clayton passed away in 1726 in Latimore Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

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Mary Clayton's Ancestors

Self
Mary Clayton
1665–1726
Birth Place: Rumboldswyke, Sussex, England
Parents
William Clayton
1632–1689
Chichester, Sussex, England
Prudence Lanckford
1631–1689
London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
William Clayton
1594–1658
Chichester, Sussex, England or Oakenshaw, Yorkshire, West Sussex, England, United Kingdom
Joan Smith
1610–1644
Boxgrove, Sussex, England
Henry (William) Lanckford
1597–1665
Broughton Parish, Hampshire, England
Elizabeth ((Eliza)) Reading
1605–1655
Wymering, Hampshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Clayton
1566–1627
Margaret Cholmondelay
1560–1631
Elizabeth (Smith)
1567–1647
Henry Langford
1566–1627
Mary Dawes
1573–1655
William Reading
1566–1622
Alice Draxler
1575–1650
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Clayton
1525–1585
Anguis Thornhill
1512–1621
Nicholas Longford
1532–1610
Elizabeth Okeover
1528–1620
William Dawes
1535–1600
Elizabeth Stretton
1535–1631
Richard Reading
1534–1599
Elizabeth Beclaies
1538–1597
William Drax\Draxler
1530–1592
Alice Quarles
1534–1591

Mary Clayton's Descendants

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Mary Clayton (29 August 1665–26 December 1726) m. John (Jacob Beals) Sr. (27 May 1650–1726)
  1. 1. Mary (Ann) Beals 1692–1744 m. Richard (Harrold) Jr 1680–1730
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Beals) Harrold 1711–1771 m. Thomas (John) Mills 1709–1793
      1. 1. John (Neal) Mills 1730–1799 m. Elizabeth Rial 1730–1814
        1. 1. Charles (Nathaniel) Mills 1758–1843 m. Elizabeth Rial 1763–1854

Mary Clayton's Timeline

2 Records

1665
29 August 1665
Birth of Mary Clayton in Rumboldswyke, Sussex, England
Rumboldswyke, Sussex, England
1726
26 December 1726
Age 61
Death of Mary Clayton in Chester, Pennsylvania
Chester, Pennsylvania

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 August 1665
    Event Place: Rumboldswyke, Sussex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 74.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: JHG
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1682
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Year: 1682; Page Number: 294

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 December 1726
    Event Place: Chester, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Latimore Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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