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Thomas Clayton 1598–1666 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 April 1598

Birth Location: Oakenshaw, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 25 April 1666

Death Location: London, London, England, United Kingdom

Father: William Clayton

Mother: Margaret Cholmondelay

Spouse(s): Mary Thompson

Children(s): John Clayton, William Clayton, Thomas Clayton

Thomas Clayton was born in 1598 in Oakenshaw, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of William Clayton And Margaret Cholmondelay. Thomas Clayton married Joyce Taylor, Mary Thompson, and had children including Edward Clayton, John Clayton, Joseph Clayton, Prudence Clayton, Thomas Clayton, William Clayton. Thomas Clayton passed away in 1666 in London, London, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Thomas Clayton was born in 1598 in Oakenshaw, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of William Clayton And Margaret Cholmondelay.
  • Thomas Clayton married Joyce Taylor, Mary Thompson, and had children including Edward Clayton, John Clayton, Joseph Clayton, Prudence Clayton, Thomas Clayton, William Clayton.
  • Thomas Clayton passed away in 1666 in London, London, England, United Kingdom.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Clayton's Ancestors

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Thomas Clayton
1598–1666
Birth Place: Oakenshaw, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
William Clayton
1566–1627
of Oakenshaw, Yorkshire, England
Margaret Cholmondelay
1565–1671
Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Thomas (Clayton of Clayton) Hall
1525–1585
Clayton Hall, Lancashire, England
Anguis Thornhill
1512–1610
15
Great-Grandparents
John Clayton
1499–1550
Mary Tomson
1502–1564
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Tomson
1470–1567
Anne Pargiter
1474–1564

Thomas Clayton's Descendants

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Thomas Clayton (25 April 1598–25 April 1666) m. Mary Thompson (Abt 1602–)
  1. 1. John Clayton –1666
  2. 2. William Clayton 1625–1689 m. Prudence Lanckford 1638–1689
    1. 1. Honour Clayton 1657–1737 m. James (Christopher) Browne 1656–1715
      1. 1. William Brown 1682–1716
        1. 1. John Brown 1710–1753 m. Hannah Hague 1707–1769
      2. 2. Daniel Brown 1693–1767 m. Elizabeth Coleman 1685–1747
        1. 1. Judah Brown 1728–1810 m. Richard Nalle 1726–1786
      3. 3. Jeremiah Brownell 1689–1767 m. Mary Brown 1686–1769
        1. 1. Patience Hadley 1712–1783
        2. 2. Isaac Brown 1720–1781
        3. 3. Joshua Brown 1717–1798
        4. 4. Jeremiah (Brown) Jr 1714–1762
        5. 5. Stephen Brown –1754
      4. 4. Clayton Brown 1685–1685
      5. 5. Elizabeth (Ann) Brown 1683–1750
      6. 6. James Brown 1681–1772
      7. 7. Jeremia Brown 1702–
      8. 8. Margaret Brown 1680–1750
      9. 9. Margery Brown 1691–1737
      10. 10. Mary Brown 1693–1737
      11. 11. Ann Browne 1687–1726 m. Robert (Dunbar) McCoy* 1680–1752 m. John Black 1696–1769 m. Daniel Purdy 1682–1769
        1. 1. Moses (Green) McCoy 1720–1777 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Job 1730–1780
        2. 2. Robert McCoy 1705–1796
        3. 3. Samuel Black 1727–1782
        4. 4. David (W.) Black 1847–
    2. 2. Prudence Clayton 1657–1728 m. Henry Reynolds 1655–1724
      1. 1. Henry Reynolds 1693–1779
      2. 2. John Reynolds 1695–1728
      3. 3. William Reynolds 1701–1773
      4. 4. Deborah Reynolds 1689–1720
      5. 5. Hannah Reynolds 1697–1726
      6. 6. Mary Reynolds 1682–1716
      7. 7. Prudence Reynolds 1687–1726
      8. 8. Margaret Reynolds 1680–1720
      9. 9. Francis Reynolds 1684–1760
      10. 10. William Reynolds 1691–1693
  3. 3. Thomas Clayton 1642–1680 m. Elizabeth Peachey 1642–
    1. 1. Elizabeth Clayton 1675–1708

Thomas Clayton's Timeline

2 Records

1598
25 April 1598
Birth of Thomas Clayton in Oakenshaw, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Oakenshaw, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
1666
25 April 1666
Age 68
Death of Thomas Clayton in London, London, England, United Kingdom
London, London, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 April 1598
    Event Place: Oakenshaw, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 2598.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: MSL
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 April 1666
    Event Place: London, London, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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