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Richard Clayton 1601–1625 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1601

Birth Location: Brindle, Lancanshire, England

Death Date: 20 Dec 1625

Death Location: Swarthmoor, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Robert Clayton

Mother: Anne Challoner

Spouse(s): Anne Askew

Children(s): Richard Clayton, Richard Clayton

The story of Richard Clayton began in 1601 in Brindle, Lancanshire, England. Richard Clayton married Anne Askew, and had children including Richard Clayton, Richard Cleayton Clayton. Richard Clayton passed away in 1625 in Swarthmoor, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Clayton began in 1601 in Brindle, Lancanshire, England.
  • Richard Clayton married Anne Askew, and had children including Richard Clayton, Richard Cleayton Clayton.
  • Richard Clayton passed away in 1625 in Swarthmoor, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Clayton's Ancestors

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Richard Clayton
1601–1625
Birth Place: Brindle, Lancanshire, England
Parents
Robert Clayton
1565–1604
Leyland, Lancastershire, England, United Kingdom
Anne Challoner
1570–1605
Swathmore, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Thomas (Clayton of Clayton) Hall
1525–1585
Clayton Hall, Lancashire, England
Anne Jackson
1534–1586
Bocking, Essex, England
Richard CHALLONER
1550–1641
Sussex, England
Daughter (of) DICKENSONN
1550–1611
London, England
Great-Grandparents
John surname.
1499–1590
Cicely Peel
1495–
Lady Lawson
1500–1602
Nenyon Chaloner
1529–1609
Cicely MICHELL
1535–1550
John Dickenson
1530–1601
Hannah May
1540–1626
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Challoner
1503–1557
Isabella Burwell
1507–
Marye Lewknor
1505–1603

Richard Clayton's Descendants

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Richard Clayton (1601–20 Dec 1625) m. Anne Askew (1600–05 Nov 1661)
  1. 1. Richard (Cleayton) Clayton 1625–1677 m. Margaret (Ellen) Sanderson 1626–1662
    1. 1. David (Cleayton) Clayton 1661–1730 m. Amy Cooke 1671–1730
      1. 1. Ann Clayton 1689–1769 m. David Starkey 1689–1769
        1. 1. Margaret (Alice) Starkey 1696–1761
  2. 2. Richard Clayton 1625–1677

Richard Clayton's Timeline

3 Records

1601
1601
Birth of Richard Clayton in Brindle, Lancanshire, England, United Kingdom
Brindle, Lancanshire, England, United Kingdom
1601
1601
Birth of Richard Clayton in Brindle, Lancanshire, England
Brindle, Lancanshire, England
1625
20 Dec 1625
Age 24
Death of Richard Clayton in Swarthmoor, Lancashire, England
Swarthmoor, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1601
    Event Place: Brindle, Lancanshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1601
    Event Place: Brindle, Lancanshire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Dec 1625
    Event Place: Swarthmoor, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Place: Swarthmoor, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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