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Thomas Clayton 1440 – 1470 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1440

Birth Location: Clayton Manor, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 1470

Death Location: Lancashire, England

Father: John Clayton

Mother: Mary Mainwaring

Spouse(s): Mary Mainwaring, Jane Mainwaring

Children(s): Robert Clayton

The story of Thomas Clayton began in 1440 in Clayton Manor, Lancashire, England. Thomas Clayton married Mary Mainwaring, Jane Mainwaring, and had children including Robert Clayton. Thomas Clayton passed away in 1470 in Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Clayton began in 1440 in Clayton Manor, Lancashire, England.
  • Thomas Clayton married Mary Mainwaring, Jane Mainwaring, and had children including Robert Clayton.
  • Thomas Clayton passed away in 1470 in Lancashire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Clayton
1405 – 1445
Birth Location: Clayton Hall, Yorkshire, England
JC
Mary Mainwaring
1420 – 1445
Birth Location: Overpeover, Cheshire, England
MM

Spouses(s)

Mary Mainwaring
1424 – 1488
Birth Location: Leyland, Lancashire, England
MM
Jane Mainwaring
1424 – 1488
Birth Location: Lancashire, England
JM

Children(s)

Robert Clayton
1470 – 1510
Birth Location: Clayton Manor, Lancashire, England.
RC

Thomas Clayton's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Clayton
1440 – 1470
Birth Place: Clayton Manor, Lancashire, England
Parents
John De Clayton
1405 – 1445
Clayton Hall, Yorkshire, England
Mary (Elizabeth) Mainwaring
1420 – 1445
Overpeover, Cheshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas (de) Clayton
1390 – 1426
Clayton Le Woods, Lancashire, England
Dorothy Dutton
1392 – 1426
Thelwell, Cheshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Henry Dutton
1350 – 1438
Eleanor Fitton
1350 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Randell Dutton
1310 – 1350
Roger Thornton
1253 – 1328

Thomas Clayton's Descendants

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Thomas Clayton (1440 – 1470) m. Mary Mainwaring (1424 – 1488) m. Jane Mainwaring (1424 – 1488)
  1. 1. Robert Clayton (1470 – 1510) m. Mary (Jane) Farrington (4 Feb 1483 – 1549)
    1. 1. John Clayton (1505 – ) m. Elizabeth Maude (Abt 1493 – Abt 1564)
      1. 1. Alexander Clayton (1 Jan 1517 – 25 Feb 1583) m. Margret Rawyn (1520 – 19 Feb 1582)
        1. 1. William Clayton (1544 – )
        2. 2. Henry Clayton (1548 – 1595) m. Margaret Foster (1550 – 1608)
        3. 3. Margaret Clayton (15 Mar 1550 – 20 Mar 1574) m. Lawrence Yates (Abt 1545 – )
        4. 4. Alice Clayton (1552 – 31 May 1620)
        5. 5. Margary Clayton (1554 – )
        6. 6. Mary Clayton (1556 – )
        7. 7. Robert Clayton (1559 – ) m. Dionis Martin (1559 – )
        8. 8. Elizabeth Clayton (1560 – )
      2. 2. Lady (Rose) Clayton (1 Jan 1518 – 1 Jan 1580) m. John Grosvenor (1514 – 1580)
      3. 3. William Clayton (1 Jan 1520 – )
      4. 4. Thomas Clayton (1525 – 13 Dec 1585) m. Anguis Thornhill (1 Jan 1514 – 15 Oct 1567)
      5. 5. Hugh Clayton (Abt 1527 – )
      6. 6. Richard Clayton (1 Jan 1527 – 17 Apr 1601)
      7. 7. James Clayton (Abt 1529 – )
      8. 8. Henry Clayton (1 Jan 1529 – 20 Dec 1602)
      9. 9. John Clayton (1 Jan 1530 – 1 Jan 1520)
      10. 10. Richard Clayton (1 Jan 1530 – 1 Jan 1570)
      11. 11. Joan Clayton (Abt 1531 – )
      12. 12. Elizabeth Clayton (Abt 1544 – ) m. Henry Pearson (Abt 1562 – )

Thomas Clayton's Timeline

2 Records

1440
1440
Birth of Thomas Clayton in Clayton Manor, Lancashire, England
Clayton Manor, Lancashire, England
1470
1470
Age 30
Death of Thomas Clayton in Lancashire, England
Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1440
    Event Place: Clayton Manor, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1470
    Event Place: Lancashire, England
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