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Thomas Clayton 1598 – 1666 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1598

Birth Location: Chichester, Sussex, , England

Death Date: 25 Apr 1666

Death Location: London, London, , England

Father: William Clayton

Mother: Margaret Cholmody

Spouse(s): Mary Thompson

Children(s): William Clayton

The story of Thomas Clayton began in 1598 in Chichester, Sussex, , England. Thomas Clayton married Mary Thompson, and had children including William Clayton. Thomas Clayton passed away in 1666 in London, London, , England.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Clayton began in 1598 in Chichester, Sussex, , England.
  • Thomas Clayton married Mary Thompson, and had children including William Clayton.
  • Thomas Clayton passed away in 1666 in London, London, , England.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Clayton
1588 – 1644
Birth Location: Rudgwick, Sussex, , England
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Margaret Cholmody
1560 – 1631
Birth Location: East Riding, Yorkshire, , England
MC

Spouses(s)

Mary Thompson
1605 – 1666
Birth Location: West, Yorkshire, , England
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Children(s)

William Clayton
1632 – 1689
Birth Location: Chichester, Sussex, , England
WC

Thomas Clayton's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Clayton
1598 – 1666
Birth Place: Chichester, Sussex, , England
Parents
William Clayton
1588 – 1644
Rudgwick, Sussex, , England
Margaret Cholmody
1560 – 1631
East Riding, Yorkshire, , England
Grandparents
Thomas Clayton
1540 – 1631
Rudgwick, Sussex, , England
Elizabeth Booker
1545 – 1590
Chichester, Sussex, , England
Jasper Cholmley
1540 – 1587
East Riding, Yorkshire, , England
Great-Grandparents
John Clayton
1530 – 1570
Jane Ouyngton
1530 – 1570
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Clayton
1500 – 1557
Margaret
1500 – 1557

Thomas Clayton's Descendants

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Thomas Clayton (1598 – 25 Apr 1666) m. Mary Thompson (1605 – 1666)
  1. 1. William Clayton (8 Dec 1632 – Apr 1689) m. Prudence Lanckford (8 Dec 1638 – 1 Apr 1689)
    1. 1. Mary (Jane) Clayton (29 Jun 1665 – 26 Dec 1725) m. John Beals (24 Aug 1650 – 17 Dec 1726)
      1. 1. John Beals (3 Mar 1686 – 12 Dec 1745) m. Sarah (C) Bowater (17 Aug 1688 – 26 Dec 1777)
        1. 1. Sarah Beals (29 May 1713 – 9 Sep 1800) m. John Mills (27 Dec 1712 – 18 Apr 1794)
        2. 2. John Beals (17 Apr 1717 – 17 Apr 1796) m. Esther (Margaret) Hunt (1721 – 11 Apr 1796)
        3. 3. Thomas Beals (29 Oct 1719 – 29 Aug 1801) m. Sarah (Esther) Antrim (13 Sep 1724 – 6 Jul 1813)
        4. 4. Mary (Ann) Beals (1721 – 10 Jul 1790) m. Thomas Hunt (1 Jan 1723 – 15 Sep 1763) m. William Baldwin (20 Feb 1720 – 19 Aug 1802) m. Rees Smith (1720 – )
        5. 5. Bowater Beals (1728 – 9 Feb 1781) m. Sarah (Ann) Cook (1734 – 1795)
        6. 6. Phebe Beals (3 Oct 1725 – 19 Aug 1805) m. Charles Canaday (1720 – 1745) m. Robert Sumner (1716 – 31 Oct 1775)
      2. 2. William Beals (1 Feb 1687 – 2 Jan 1742) m. Rebecca Chambers (1687 – 11 May 1763)
        1. 1. Mary Beals (1715 – 1819)
        2. 2. Lydia Beals (1 Jun 1719 – 1735) m. David Gregg (1 Jun 1719 – 1738)
        3. 3. Ruth Beals (1721 – 14 Nov 1789)
      3. 3. Jacob (B) Beals (28 Jul 1689 – 11 May 1763) m. Mary Brooksley (1695 – 3 Nov 1763)
        1. 1. John Beals (11 Jul 1715 – 17 Apr 1796) m. Elizabeth Thornbrough (1715 – )
        2. 2. Jacob Beals (18 Jul 1717 – 1786) m. Elizabeth Griest (1 Jan 1720 – 1800)
        3. 3. Mary Beals (15 Jul 1719 – 1720)
        4. 4. William Beals (16 Sep 1721 – 27 Nov 1800) m. Mary Carson (1729 – 11 Aug 1795)
        5. 5. Caleb Beals (1727 – 6 Aug 1804) m. Mary Dale (1732 – 1805)
      4. 4. Alexander Beals (1691 – 1760) m. Hannah Rogers (1691 – 1745) m. Sarah Town (22 Jan 1695 – 1736)
      5. 5. Mary Beals (24 Jan 1691 – 24 Apr 1692) m. Harrold
        1. 1. Elizabeth Harrold
        2. 2. Rachil Harrold
        3. 3. Jonathan Harrold
        4. 4. Richard Harrold
      6. 6. Mary (Ann) Beals (24 Jan 1692 – 1740) m. Richard Harrold (1685 – 1730)
        1. 1. Elizabeth Harrold (10 Mar 1711 – 9 Sep 1771)
        2. 2. Mary Harrold (28 Jan 1712 – 1714)
        3. 3. John Harrold (21 Oct 1714 – 1723)
        4. 4. Jonathan Harrold (20 Nov 1717 – 4 Jan 1792)
      7. 7. Patience Beals (16 Apr 1695 – Sep 1777) m. Joseph Jones (1695 – 8 Jan 1778)
        1. 1. Elizabeth Jones (5 May 1718 – 1799) m. John Hawkins (14 Feb 1735 – 25 Mar 1799)
        2. 2. Mary Jones (2 Apr 1720 – )
        3. 3. Charity Jones (1721 – )
        4. 4. Sarah Jones
      8. 8. Grace Beals (16 Apr 1697 – 1698)

Thomas Clayton's Timeline

4 Records

1598
1598
Birth of Thomas Clayton in Chichester, Sussex, , England
Chichester, Sussex, , England
1600
1600
Age 2
Birth of Thomas Clayton in Rudgwick, Sussex, , England
Rudgwick, Sussex, , England
1656
Feb 1656
Age 58
Death of Thomas Clayton in Chichester, Sussex, , England
Chichester, Sussex, , England
1666
25 Apr 1666
Age 68
Death of Thomas Clayton in London, London, , England
London, London, , England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1600
    Event Place: Rudgwick, Sussex, , England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1598
    Event Place: Chichester, Sussex, , England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Feb 1656
    Event Place: Chichester, Sussex, , England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Apr 1666
    Event Place: London, London, , England
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