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Prudence Clayton 1657–1728 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1657

Birth Location: West Sussex, England

Death Date: 1728

Death Location: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Sir Pennsylvania))

Mother: Prudence Clayton

Spouse(s): Henry Reynolds

Children(s): Francis Reynolds, William Reynolds, Hannah Reynolds, William Reynolds, Mary Reynolds

In 1657, Prudence Clayton entered the world in West Sussex, England, born to Sir William Clayton Cleyton Immigrant Quaker Governor And Founder Of Pennsylvania And Prudence Mickel Lanckford Clayton. Prudence Clayton married Henry Reynolds, and had children including Deborah Reynolds, Francis Reynolds, Hannah Reynolds, Henry Reynolds, John Reynolds, Margaret Reynolds, Mary Reynolds, Prudence Reynolds, William Reynolds. Prudence Clayton passed away in 1728 in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1657, Prudence Clayton entered the world in West Sussex, England, born to Sir William Clayton Cleyton Immigrant Quaker Governor And Founder Of Pennsylvania And Prudence Mickel Lanckford Clayton.
  • Prudence Clayton married Henry Reynolds, and had children including Deborah Reynolds, Francis Reynolds, Hannah Reynolds, Henry Reynolds, John Reynolds, Margaret Reynolds, Mary Reynolds, Prudence Reynolds, William Reynolds.
  • Prudence Clayton passed away in 1728 in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Prudence Clayton's Ancestors

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Prudence Clayton
1657–1728
Birth Place: West Sussex, England
Parents
Sir William Clayton\Cleyton (Immigrant Quaker, Governor and Founder of Pennsylvania))
1625–1686
High Hoyland, Yorkshire, England
Prudence (Mickel Lanckford) Clayton
1625–1689
Broughton Parish, Hampshire, England
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Prudence Clayton's Descendants

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Prudence Clayton (1657–1728) m. Henry Reynolds (1655–1724)
  1. 1. Francis Reynolds 1684–1760 m. Elizabeth Acton 1690–1766
    1. 1. Christian Reynolds 1718–1800 m. John Hoopes 1711–1795
      1. 1. Christiana Hoopes 1757–
      2. 2. Elizabeth Hoopes 1748–
      3. 3. Francis Hoopes 1751–1795
      4. 4. Henry Hoopes 1747–1828
      5. 5. James Hoopes 1750–
      6. 6. Jane Hoopes 1754–
      7. 7. John Hoopes 1745–1831
      8. 8. Lydia Hoopes 1755–1836 m. David (Pratt) Sr 1756–1844
        1. 1. Jeremiah Pratt 1789–1881
        2. 2. Abraham Pratt 1787–1858
        3. 3. Henry Pratt 1791–1866
        4. 4. John Pratt 1779–1837
        5. 5. Randall (Pratt) Sr 1801–1866
        6. 6. Lydia (P.) Jones 1794–1877
        7. 7. David (Pratt) Jr 1780–1823
        8. 8. Orpha Parker 1827–1868
    2. 2. Prudence Reynolds 1713–
  2. 2. William Reynolds 1701–1773
  3. 3. Hannah Reynolds –1726 m. Richard Brown 1693–1745
    1. 1. Henry Brown 1720–
    2. 2. John Brown 1724–
    3. 3. Richard Brown 1718–1725
    4. 4. William Brown 1722–
  4. 4. William Reynolds 1691–1693
  5. 5. Mary Reynolds 1682–

Prudence Clayton's Timeline

3 Records

1657
1657
Birth of Prudence Clayton in West Sussex, England
West Sussex, England
1678
10 Nov 1678
Age 21
Prudence Clayton was married in New Jersey
New Jersey
1728
1728
Age 71
Death of Prudence Clayton in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1657
    Event Place: West Sussex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 10 Nov 1678
    Event Place: New Jersey
    Record Source: U.S., Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Vol I–VI

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1677-1678
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Chichester, Chester, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Chester County, Pennsylvania Wills, 1713-1825

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Colonial and Revolutionary Families of Pennsylvania : Genealogical and Personal Memoirs

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: Our family ancestors

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1728
    Event Place: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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