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Mary Jane Clayton 1665 – 1726 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Jun 1665

Birth Location: Chichester, Sussex, England

Death Date: 26 December 1726

Death Location: Nottingham, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: William CLAYTON

Mother: Prudence LANCKFORD

Spouse(s): John Beals

Children(s): John Beals

In 1665, Mary Jane Clayton entered the world in Chichester, Sussex, England, born to William CLAYTON and Prudence Mickel LANCKFORD. Mary Jane Clayton married John Jacob Beals, and had children including John Beals. Mary Jane Clayton passed away in 1726 in Nottingham, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1665, Mary Jane Clayton entered the world in Chichester, Sussex, England, born to William CLAYTON and Prudence Mickel LANCKFORD.
  • Mary Jane Clayton married John Jacob Beals, and had children including John Beals.
  • Mary Jane Clayton passed away in 1726 in Nottingham, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Mary Clayton's Ancestors

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Mary Clayton
1665 – 1726
Birth Place: Chichester, Sussex, England
Parents
William CLAYTON
1632 – 1686
Rumboldswyke, Chichester, Sussex, England
Prudence (Mickel) LANCKFORD
1631 – 1689
St. Peters the Less, Broughton Parish, Hampshire, England
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Mary Clayton's Descendants

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Mary (Jane) Clayton (29 Jun 1665 – 26 December 1726) m. John (Jacob) Beals (24 August 1650 – 17 December 1726)
  1. 1. John Beals (20 March 1685 – 12 December 1745) m. Sarah (C.) Bowater (17 Aug 1688 – 26 December 1777) m. Sarah (C) Underwood (17 August 1688 – 27 December 1765)
    1. 1. Prudence Beals (1 Mar 1730 – 02 Aug 1872) m. Richard (J) Williams (1726 – Dec 1792)
      1. 1. Silas Williams (6 Aug 1747 – 1840) m. Mary Hunt
      2. 2. Charity Williams (1750 – 1840) m. William Hiatt (1742 – 12 July 1814)
        1. 1. Benajah Hiatt (17 July 1773 – 14 October 1847)
      3. 3. Jesse Williams (13 January 1753 – Dec 21, 1833) m. Ann Whitehead (1730 – 1773)
      4. 4. Richard Williams (29 Sep 1755 – 06 May 1781)
        1. 1. Daniel Williams (1810 – Apr 1881)
      5. 5. Prudence Williams (Mar 18, 1758 – Jun 02, 1845) m. Levi Coffin (1763 – )
      6. 6. Sarah Williams (1763 – UNKNOWN) m. J. (C.) Moore (27 August 1916 – 18 January 1989)
      7. 7. Dorcas Hockett (16 December 1765 – 2 February 1818)
      8. 8. John Williams (17 March 1772 – 27 April 1856)
      9. 9. Ann Williams (Jul 07, 1775 – Aug 30, 1858)

Mary Clayton's Timeline

2 Records

1665
29 Jun 1665
Birth of Mary Jane Clayton in Chichester, Sussex, England
Chichester, Sussex, England
1726
26 December 1726
Age 61
Death of Mary Jane Clayton in Nottingham, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
Nottingham, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Jun 1665
    Event Place: Chichester, Sussex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Quaker Birth, Marriage, and Death Registers, 1578-1837, The National Archives; Kew, England; General Register Office: Society of Friends' Registers, Notes and Certificates of Births, Marriages and Burials; Class: RG 6; Piece: 1307
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 74.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: JHG
    [3] England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] 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: Residence
    Event Place: Delaware, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935, Swarthmore College; Swarthmore, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 December 1726
    Event Place: Nottingham, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    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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