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Thomas Henry Clayton 1847–1912 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1847

Birth Location: Youngs Cove, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death Date: 1912

Death Location: Hillside Cemetery (Old Sarty Burial Grounds), Parker's Cove, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada

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Mother:

Spouse(s): Roseann Rafuse

Children(s): Gordon Clayton, Annie Clayton, Josephine Clayton, Edgar Clayton, Harvey Clayton, Margaret Clayton

The story of Thomas Henry Clayton began in 1847 in Youngs Cove, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada. In 1873, Thomas Henry Clayton was employed. In 1900, Thomas Henry Clayton was employed. Thomas Henry Clayton married Roseann Rafuse, and had children including Annie Alma Clayton, Bessie Clayton, Edgar Stuart Clayton, Gordon Walter Clayton, Harvey T Clayton, Josephine Clayton, Margaret Estelle Clayton, Vernon Clayton, Walter Clayton. Thomas Henry Clayton passed away in 1912 in Hillside Cemetery (Old Sarty Burial Grounds), Parker's Cove, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Henry Clayton began in 1847 in Youngs Cove, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  • In 1873, Thomas Henry Clayton was employed.
  • In 1900, Thomas Henry Clayton was employed.
  • Thomas Henry Clayton married Roseann Rafuse, and had children including Annie Alma Clayton, Bessie Clayton, Edgar Stuart Clayton, Gordon Walter Clayton, Harvey T Clayton, Josephine Clayton, Margaret Estelle Clayton, Vernon Clayton, Walter Clayton.
  • Thomas Henry Clayton passed away in 1912 in Hillside Cemetery (Old Sarty Burial Grounds), Parker's Cove, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Roseann Rafuse
1852–1946
Birth Location: Port Medway, Queens, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Children(s)

Gordon Clayton
1890–1975
Birth Location: –
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Annie Clayton
1874–1942
Birth Location: Youngs Cove, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
AC
Josephine Clayton
1877–1940
Birth Location: Youngs Cove, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Edgar Clayton
1879–1963
Birth Location: Youngs Cove, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Harvey Clayton
1888–1972
Birth Location: –
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Margaret Clayton
1892–1976
Birth Location: Youngs Cove, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
MC

Thomas Clayton's Ancestors

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Thomas Clayton
1847–1912
Birth Place: Youngs Cove, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Thomas Clayton's Descendants

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Thomas (Henry) Clayton (1847–1912) m. Roseann Rafuse (1852–1946)
  1. 1. Gordon (Walter) Clayton 1890–1975 m. Charlotte (Beatrice) Fash 1895–1972
    1. 1. June (Rose) Clayton 1928–1998 m. Deward (Elmo) Hudson 1928–1998
    2. 2. Lloyd Clayton –2025
    3. 3. Floyd (D.) Clayton 1926–1977 m. Ethel (Maude) Taylor 1923–2015
      1. 1. Joseph Clayton –2015
    4. 4. Audrey (Myrtle) Clayton 1930–2025 m. Cleveland (Harmon (Cleve)) Bent 1928–2008
  2. 2. Annie (Alma) Clayton 1874–1942 m. Melbourne (Robert) Hudson 1861–1951
    1. 1. George (William) Hudson 1915–1915
    2. 2. Rosella (Myra) Hudson 1912–2005 m. Harold (Dench) Guest 1915–2002
    3. 3. Archibald (Willard) Hudson 1905–1977 m. Helen (Alexa) Steadman 1916–1991
      1. 1. Edgar (Leroy) Hudson 1942–2007
      2. 2. Neva (Mae) Hudson 1944–2018 m. Buster Sarty 1945–2023
    4. 4. Robert (Melbourne) Hudson 1901–1992 m. Alinda (Constance) Guest 1907–1981
      1. 1. Ivan (Reginald) Hudson 1929–2005
      2. 2. Myra (Grace) Hudson 1933–2018 m. Basil (Deblois) Gillis 1932–1998
      3. 3. Robert (Dennison) Hudson 1938–2015
    5. 5. Roy Hudson 1896–1970 m. Irene (Selvina) Cronin 1900–1991
      1. 1. Audrey (Valerie) Hudson 1927–2007 m. Robert (Francis McManus) Sr. 1922–2019
    6. 6. Dora (Myrtle) Hudson 1900–1971 m. Arden (Roy) Nurse 1891–1977
      1. 1. Frederick Nurse 1929–1987
    7. 7. Percy (Dennison) Hudson 1903–1972 m. Margaret (Veronica) Doherty 1904–1989
    8. 8. Frederick (Byron) Hudson 1907–2000
      1. 1. Francis (Adelbert) Hudson 1943–1961
      2. 2. Wayne (Henry) Hudson 1946–1946
    9. 9. Howard (Arden) Hudson 1915–1980 m. Pauline (Marion) Bent 1923–2006
      1. 1. Calvin (Allen) Hudson 1945–2020
      2. 2. Lorna (Marie) Hudson 1946–2020
    10. 10. Grace Hudson 1910–1987 m. Jerome Pierce 1911–1983
      1. 1. Jerome Pierce 1936–1987
    11. 11. Nora (Marie) Hudson 1919–1992 m. William (Snedan) Thorne 1917–1978
      1. 1. William ('Bruce') Thorne 1941–1988
  3. 3. Josephine Clayton 1877–1940 m. William (Augustus) Bailey 1870–1950
    1. 1. Duncan ('Eugene') Bailey 1911–1993
    2. 2. Maria ('Elizabeth' Victoria) Bailey 1901–1986
      1. 1. Bailey (Conrad) Gidney 1921–1992 m. Audrey Lowe –1992
      2. 2. Miriam (Josephine (Mimi)) Gidney 1931–2008 m. Russell (A.) McCullough –2008
      3. 3. Richard (Conrad) Gidney –2000
      4. 4. Judy Gidney –1992
      5. 5. Paul (Gidney) Sr. –1992 m. Mary (Laura) Porter 1927–2011
        1. 1. Laura Gidney –2011
    3. 3. Violet (Louise) Bailey 1907–1993 m. Lloyd (Gordon) Spurr 1905–
      1. 1. Jeanne (Doreen) Spurr 1936–2008
      2. 2. Bette Spurr –2008
      3. 3. Constance ('Lorrayne') Spurr –2008 m. George (Adrian 'Sonny') Lowe –2011
    4. 4. Clyde (Augustus) Bailey 1903–1965 m. Anna (Hazel) Akerley 1904–
    5. 5. Victor (Paul) Bailey 1909–1986
      1. 1. Victor (Paul 'Douglas' (Doug)) Bailey 1944–1996
      2. 2. Paul Bailey 1940–1940
  4. 4. Edgar (Stuart) Clayton 1879–1963 m. May (Stone) Raynard 1882–
    1. 1. Ona (Sutherland) Clayton 1926–2006
    2. 2. Chester (Allen) Clayton 1904–1989
    3. 3. George (Waldo) Clayton 1915–1988
    4. 4. Neva (May (Peggy)) Clayton 1911–1978
    5. 5. Bessie (Lucinda) Clayton 1908–2006 m. Alden (Whitney) Cossar 1903–
  5. 5. Harvey (T.) Clayton 1888–1972
  6. 6. Margaret (Estelle) Clayton 1892–1976 m. Orris (T.) Condon 1879–1971
    1. 1. Marjorie (Vivian) Condon 1919–1991
    2. 2. Ruth (Estelle) Condon 1929–1933
    3. 3. Curtis (Theodore) Condon 1920–1997 m. Alice (Lorraine) Eaton 1929–2018

Thomas Clayton's Timeline

4 Records

1847
1847
Birth of Thomas Henry Clayton in Youngs Cove, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
Youngs Cove, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
1873
OCT 1873
Age 26
Thomas Henry Clayton was employed
None
1900
NOV 1900
Age 53
Thomas Henry Clayton was employed
None
1912
1912
Age 65
Death of Thomas Henry Clayton
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1847
    Event Place: Youngs Cove, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Cemetery Inscriptions taken by Angela Horsfall

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: OCT 1873

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hillside Cemetery (Old Sarty Burial Grounds), Parker's Cove, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Cemetery Inscriptions taken by Angela Horsfall

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1912
    Record Source: Cemetery Inscriptions taken by Angela Horsfall

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: NOV 1900
    Record Source: Nova Scotia Historical Vital Statistics, An online media site for records of births, marriages and deaths.
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