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Thomas Clifton 1606 – 1681 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1606

Birth Location: Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA

Death Date: 9 Jul 1681

Death Location: Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA

Father: Richard Clifton

Mother: Richard Clifton

Spouse(s): Mary Butterworth

Children(s): Abraham Butterworth, John Butterworth, Mary Clifton, Mary Butterworth, Hope Clifton, Thomas Clifton, Patience Clifton, Mary Clifton

The story of Thomas Clifton began in 1606 in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA. Thomas Clifton married Mary Butterworth, and had children including Abraham Butterworth, John Butterworth, Mary Clifton, Mary Butterworth, Hope Clifton, Thomas Clifton, Patience Clifton, Mary Clifton. Thomas Clifton passed away in 1681 in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Clifton began in 1606 in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA.
  • Thomas Clifton married Mary Butterworth, and had children including Abraham Butterworth, John Butterworth, Mary Clifton, Mary Butterworth, Hope Clifton, Thomas Clifton, Patience Clifton, Mary Clifton.
  • Thomas Clifton passed away in 1681 in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA.

Immediate Family

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Thomas Clifton's Ancestors

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Thomas Clifton
1606 – 1681
Birth Place: Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Parents
Richard Clifton
1580 – 1599
Rehoboth, Nottinghamshire, , England
Richard Clifton
1584 –
Rehoboth, Nottinghamshire, , England
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Thomas Clifton's Descendants

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Thomas Clifton (1606 – 9 Jul 1681) m. Mary Butterworth (1600 – 26 Jan 1687)
  1. 1. Abraham Butterworth (1622 – )
  2. 2. John Butterworth (1624 – 1 Sep 1708)
  3. 3. Mary Clifton (1628 – 18 Feb 1697) m. Obadiah Bowen (3 Jan 1627 – 10 Sep 1710)
    1. 1. Obadiah Bowen (18 Sep 1651 – 11 Jul 1699)
    2. 2. Mary Bowen (18 Jan 1653 – 20 Aug 1678)
    3. 3. Sarah Bowen (6 Nov 1654 – 14 May 1703)
    4. 4. Jacob Bowen (1656 – )
    5. 5. Rebecca Bowen (1657 – )
    6. 6. Samuel Bowen (16 Jul 1659 – 21 Jan 1728)
    7. 7. Joseph Bowen (26 Jun 1662 – 28 Dec 1727)
    8. 8. Thomas Bowen (3 Aug 1664 – 1743) m. Thankful Mason (27 Oct 1672 – 1743)
      1. 1. Hezekiah Bowen (19 Nov 1682 – 12 May 1751)
      2. 2. Josiah Bowen (1 Oct 1691 – 11 Feb 1747)
      3. 3. Stephen Bowen (16 Jan 1697 – 17 Oct 1723)
      4. 4. Nathaniel Bowen (1 Jan 1704 – 24 Dec 1794)
      5. 5. Mary Bowen (11 Aug 1708 – 1780) m. Gilbert Seamans (29 Nov 1706 – 1780)
        1. 1. Gilbert Seamans (18 Jun 1738 – 13 Jan 1800) m. Martha Alger
        2. 2. Nathan Seaman (14 Mar 1742 – 13 Jul 1822) m. Zena Thomas (29 Dec 1747 – 29 Jul 1836)
        3. 3. Sarah (Huldy) Seamans (30 Aug 1745 – 4 Jan 1803)
      6. 6. John Bowen (1716 – 1800)
    9. 9. Hannah Bowen (3 May 1665 – 1715)
    10. 10. Lydia Bowen (23 Apr 1666 – 25 Mar 1758)
    11. 11. Sarah Bowen (1668 – )
    12. 12. Mercy Bowen (18 Mar 1672 – 11 Dec 1708)
    13. 13. Isaac Bowen (30 Sep 1674 – 1706)
    14. 14. James Bowen (1676 – )
    15. 15. Hezekiah Bowen (1678 – 12 Jun 1751)
  4. 4. Mary Butterworth (29 Aug 1629 – 29 Aug 1704)
  5. 5. Hope Clifton (1635 – 16 Jan 1679)
  6. 6. Thomas Clifton (1638 – )
  7. 7. Patience Clifton (2 Jul 1646 – 16 Oct 1692)
  8. 8. Mary Clifton (1675 – 11 Dec 1708)

Thomas Clifton's Timeline

2 Records

1606
1606
Birth of Thomas Clifton in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
1681
9 Jul 1681
Age 75
Death of Thomas Clifton in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1606
    Event Place: Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 5727.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: GRG.
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 7966.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: BFO.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Jul 1681
    Event Place: Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA

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