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Nancy Amos 1814–1901 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 May 1814

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: 3 Aug 1901

Death Location: Wetzel County, West Virginia, USA

Father: Stephen Amos

Mother: Elizabeth Miller

Spouse(s): Richard Clayton

Children(s): Luther Clayton, John Clayton, Charlotte Clayton, William Clayton, Jasper Clayton, Abner Clayton, Caroline Clayton, Cornelius Clayton, Elizabeth Clayton, Elmina Clayton, James Clayton, Coleman Clayton, Nancy Clayton, Winoma Clayton

Nancy Amos was born in 1814 in Virginia, the child of Stephen Amos And Elizabeth Miller. Nancy Amos married Richard Clayton, and had children including Abner Clayton, Caroline Clayton, Charlotte Clayton, Coleman Franklin Clayton, Cornelius M Clayton, Elizabeth Jane Clayton, Elmina Belle Clayton, James Albert Clayton, Jasper Clayton, John L Clayton, Luther Clayton, Nancy Jane Clayton, William Newton Clayton, Winoma Clayton. Nancy Amos passed away in 1901 in Wetzel County, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Nancy Amos was born in 1814 in Virginia, the child of Stephen Amos And Elizabeth Miller.
  • Nancy Amos married Richard Clayton, and had children including Abner Clayton, Caroline Clayton, Charlotte Clayton, Coleman Franklin Clayton, Cornelius M Clayton, Elizabeth Jane Clayton, Elmina Belle Clayton, James Albert Clayton, Jasper Clayton, John L Clayton, Luther Clayton, Nancy Jane Clayton, William Newton Clayton, Winoma Clayton.
  • Nancy Amos passed away in 1901 in Wetzel County, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Stephen Amos
1785–1824
Birth Location: Monongalia County, Virginia (Marion, WVA)
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Elizabeth Miller
1787–1855
Birth Location: New York
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Spouses(s)

Richard Clayton
1804–1876
Birth Location: Virginia
RC

Children(s)

Luther Clayton
1844–1879
Birth Location: Marion County, West Virginia
LC
John Clayton
1838–
Birth Location: Marion County, West Virginia
JC
Charlotte Clayton
1851–1937
Birth Location: Paw Paw, Marion County, West Virginia, United States of America
CC
William Clayton
1833–1915
Birth Location: Marion County, West Virginia
WC
Jasper Clayton
1835–1912
Birth Location: Marion County, West Virginia
JC
Abner Clayton
1836–
Birth Location: Marion County, West Virginia
AC
Caroline Clayton
1840–1906
Birth Location: Marion County, West Virginia
CC
Cornelius Clayton
1841–1915
Birth Location: Marion County, West Virginia
CC
Elizabeth Clayton
1843–1926
Birth Location: Mannington, Marion County, West Virginia, United States of America
EC
Elmina Clayton
1847–1912
Birth Location: Marion County, West Virginia
EC
James Clayton
1853–1940
Birth Location: Marion County, West Virginia
JC
Coleman Clayton
1855–1939
Birth Location: Marion County, West Virginia
CC
Nancy Clayton
1855–1946
Birth Location: Wetzel County, West Virginia, United States of America
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Winoma Clayton
1860–1940
Birth Location: –
WC

Nancy Amos's Ancestors

Self
Nancy Amos
1814–1901
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
Stephen Amos
1785–1824
Monongalia County, Virginia (Marion, WVA)
Elizabeth Miller
1787–1855
New York
Grandparents
Peter Miller
1759–1838
Woodridge, Bergen, New Jersey, United States
Mary (Miller Matherry?) Hartley?
1762–1845
Goshen, Orange, New York, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nancy Amos's Descendants

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Nancy Amos (16 May 1814–3 Aug 1901) m. Richard Clayton (6 Oct 1804–7 Jul 1876)
  1. 1. Luther Clayton 1844–1879 m. Margaret Jackson 1852–1896
    1. 1. Franklin (Frank Jefferson) Clayton 1875–1944 m. Celia (Thompson) Lancaster 1866–1944
      1. 1. Homer (Clarence) Clayton 1909–1977 m. Florence (Marrlsine) Derby 1920–1960
        1. 1. Jerry (Robert) Clayton 1948–1994
        2. 2. Charlotte Chipps 1945–2016
        3. 3. (Joan) (Peggy Ann) Clayton 1943–2012 m. Clair (Phillip) Dawson 1936–2018
      2. 2. Grover (Cleveland) Clayton 1900–1939
      3. 3. Emma (Olive) Clayton 1903–1940
      4. 4. Jessie Clayton 1905–1969 m. Albert (D) Pastleweight 1890– m. Albert (Douglas) Postlethwait 1890–1975
      5. 5. Luther (Isaac) Clayton 1905–1984
        1. 1. Jessie (Marie) Clayton 1941–1989
      6. 6. Ruphus Clayton 1907–1925
      7. 7. Ida (Pearl) Lancaster 1887–1972
        1. 1. edna lancaster 1906–
    2. 2. Richard Clayton 1873–
    3. 3. Luther (M) Clayton 1878–
  2. 2. John (L) Clayton 1838–
  3. 3. Charlotte Clayton 1851–1937
  4. 4. William (Newton) Clayton 1833–1915
  5. 5. Jasper Clayton 1835–1912
  6. 6. Abner Clayton 1836–
  7. 7. Caroline Clayton 1840–1906
  8. 8. Cornelius (M) Clayton 1841–1915
  9. 9. Elizabeth (Jane) Clayton 1843–1926
  10. 10. Elmina (Belle) Clayton 1847–1912
  11. 11. James (Albert) Clayton 1853–1940
  12. 12. Coleman (Franklin) Clayton 1855–1939
  13. 13. Nancy (Jane) Clayton 1855–1946
  14. 14. Winoma Clayton 1860–1940

Nancy Amos's Timeline

2 Records

1814
16 May 1814
Birth of Nancy Amos in Virginia
Virginia
1901
3 Aug 1901
Age 87
Death of Nancy Amos in Wetzel County, West Virginia, USA
Wetzel County, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 May 1814
    Event Place: Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Aug 1901
    Event Place: Wetzel County, West Virginia, USA
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