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Richard Clayton 1544–1618 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1544

Birth Location: Lancashire, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: March 1618

Death Location: England, England, United Kingdom

Father: Thomas Hall

Mother: Anguis Thornhill

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The story of Richard Clayton began in 1544 in Lancashire, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom. Richard Clayton passed away in 1618 in England, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Clayton began in 1544 in Lancashire, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom.
  • Richard Clayton passed away in 1618 in England, England, United Kingdom.

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Richard Clayton's Ancestors

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Richard Clayton
1544–1618
Birth Place: Lancashire, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Thomas Clayton of Clayton Hall
1525–1585
Clayton Hall, Lancashire, England
Anguis ((Agnes)) Thornhill
1512–1543
Fixby Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
John (Edward Clayton of Clayton Hall: 1st to drop "de" from the) surname.
1499–1590
Clayton Manor, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Cicely Peel
1495–
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Clayton's Timeline

2 Records

1544
1544
Birth of Richard Clayton in Lancashire, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Lancashire, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
1618
March 1618
Age 74
Death of Richard Clayton in England, England, United Kingdom
England, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1544
    Event Place: Lancashire, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: March 1618
    Event Place: England, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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