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Thomas Clifton 1606–1681 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 December 1606

Birth Location: Brandesburton, East Riding of Yorkshire Unitary Authority, East Riding of Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 9 July 1681

Death Location: Rhode Island, USA

Father: Richard Clifton

Mother: Mary Clifton

Spouse(s): Anne Halsall, Mary Clifton

Children(s): Benjamin Clifton, Mary Bowen, Hope Holder

The story of Thomas Clifton began in 1606 in Brandesburton, East Riding of Yorkshire Unitary Authority, East Riding of Yorkshire, England. Thomas Clifton married Anne Halsall, Mary Clifton, and had children including Benjamin Thomas Clifton, Hope Holder, Mary Bowen. Thomas Clifton passed away in 1681 in Rhode Island, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Clifton began in 1606 in Brandesburton, East Riding of Yorkshire Unitary Authority, East Riding of Yorkshire, England.
  • Thomas Clifton married Anne Halsall, Mary Clifton, and had children including Benjamin Thomas Clifton, Hope Holder, Mary Bowen.
  • Thomas Clifton passed away in 1681 in Rhode Island, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Clifton's Ancestors

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Thomas Clifton
1606–1681
Birth Place: Brandesburton, East Riding of Yorkshire Unitary Authority, East Riding of Yorkshire, England
Parents
Richard Clifton
1580–1609
Rehoboth, Nottinghamshire, England
Mary (A) Clifton
1584–1625
Rehoboth, Nottinghamshire, England
Grandparents
Nicholas Clifton
1565–1625
England, England, United Kingdom
Alyce Lamberte
1565–1591
Wheathampstead, Hertfordshire, England
Robert Bradford
1561–1607
Austerfield, Yorkshire, England
Alice Waigestafe
1565–1600
Austerfield, Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Court
1545–1593
Lady Stanley
1542–1591
Thomas Lambert
1533–
Elizabeth HOLLAND
1542–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Clifton
1480–1564
Elisabeth Clifton
1524–1546

Thomas Clifton's Descendants

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Thomas Clifton (21 December 1606–9 July 1681) m. Anne Halsall (January 1609–16 April 1675) m. Mary Clifton (June 1600–26 January 1687)
  1. 1. Benjamin (Thomas) Clifton 1636–1683 m. Elizabeth Calthorp 1624–1664
    1. 1. Benjamin (Calthorp) Clifton 1650–1713 m. Elinor Brent 1664–1717
      1. 1. Benjamin (Brent) Clifton 1682–1728 m. Sarah Hay 1692–1719
        1. 1. Benjamin Clifton 1711–1772 m. Dorothy Walters 1715–1770
        2. 2. Elinor Clifton 1713–1772
        3. 3. John Clifton 1709–1726
        4. 4. Thomas Clifton 1716–1781
    2. 2. Savory Clifton 1665–1753
  2. 2. Mary Bowen 1628–1697
  3. 3. Hope Holder –1681

Thomas Clifton's Timeline

2 Records

1606
21 December 1606
Birth of Thomas Clifton in Brandesburton, East Riding of Yorkshire Unitary Authority, East Riding of Yorkshire, England
Brandesburton, East Riding of Yorkshire Unitary Authority, East Riding of Yorkshire, England
1681
9 July 1681
Age 75
Death of Thomas Clifton in Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 December 1606
    Event Place: Brandesburton, East Riding of Yorkshire Unitary Authority, East Riding of Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 July 1681
    Event Place: Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Rhode Island, U.S., Vital Extracts
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] Rhode Island, U.S., Historical Cemetery Commission Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Rhode Island, U.S., Historical Cemetery Commission Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source: Rhode Island, U.S., Historical Cemetery Commission Index

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