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Thomas Clifton 1787 – 1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1787

Birth Location: North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1860

Death Location: Washington, North Carolina, United States

Father: Charles Clifton

Mother: Mary Polly

Spouse(s): Nancy Pippin

Children(s): Thomas Clifton, Daniel Clifton

In 1787, Thomas Clifton entered the world in North Carolina, United States, born to Charles Clifton and Mary Polly. In 1787, Thomas Clifton resided in London, England. In 1810, Thomas Clifton resided in Capt Ebenezer Batemans, Washington, North Carolina. Thomas Clifton married Nancy Pippin, and had children including Thomas Blount Clifton, Daniel Clifton. Thomas Clifton passed away in 1860 in Washington, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1787, Thomas Clifton entered the world in North Carolina, United States, born to Charles Clifton and Mary Polly.
  • In 1787, Thomas Clifton resided in London, England.
  • In 1810, Thomas Clifton resided in Capt Ebenezer Batemans, Washington, North Carolina.
  • Thomas Clifton married Nancy Pippin, and had children including Thomas Blount Clifton, Daniel Clifton.
  • Thomas Clifton passed away in 1860 in Washington, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Clifton
1760 – 1860
Birth Location: Stafford County, Virginia, USA
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Mary Polly
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Nancy Pippin
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Thomas Clifton
1820 – 1901
Birth Location: Plymouth, Washington, North Carolina, United States
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Daniel Clifton
Birth Location: Ohio
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Thomas Clifton's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Clifton
1787 – 1860
Birth Place: North Carolina, United States
Parents
Charles Clifton
1760 – 1860
Stafford County, Virginia, USA
Mary Polly
Grandparents
Charles Clifton
1734 – 1806
Anne Thomas
1732 – 1804
St Pauls Parish, Stafford, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Luke Clifton
Rara CLIFTON
1706 – 1761
William Thomas
1706 – 1776
Tamson Ham
1708 – 1799
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Jennins
Sarah Jennins
John Thomas
1684 – 1782
Sarah Frizzell
1688 – 1784
TAMSEN Meserve
1684 – 1771

Thomas Clifton's Descendants

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Thomas Clifton (1787 – 1860) m. Nancy Pippin
  1. 1. Thomas (Blount) Clifton (31 Aug 1820 – 5 Aug 1901) m. Sarah Cooper (1830 – 1873) m. Penelope (Catherine) Clifton (25 September 1846 – 10 March 1926) m. Harriet Snall
    1. 1. Samuel Clifton (29 Nov 1845 – 15 Sep 1911) m. Alwilda Clifton
      1. 1. Jesse (B) Clifton (1891 – 1960) m. Margaret (Wagner) Green (23 Jul 1905 – 14 Aug 1973) m. Theodosia (Ernestine) Collins (abt 1896 – 4 Jan 1936)
        1. 1. Herbert (Lee) Clifton (14 Jan 1939 – 22 Oct 1999) m. Geneva (May) Owsley (14 Jan 1941 – ) m. Teresa (Lynn) Clifton (6 Aug 1953 – )
        2. 2. Evelyn (T) Clifton (abt 1917 – )
    2. 2. John (Thomas) Clifton (9 Jan 1867 – 7 May 1958) m. Vannie Roberson
      1. 1. Raymond (Montell) Clifton (30 Jun 1907 – 25 Oct 1979)
  2. 2. Daniel Clifton

Thomas Clifton's Timeline

9 Records

1787
1787
Birth of Thomas Clifton in North Carolina, United States
North Carolina, United States
1787
1787 - 1788
Thomas Clifton resided here in London, England
London, England
1810
6 Aug 1810
Age 23
Thomas Clifton resided here in Capt Ebenezer Batemans, Washington, North Carolina, USA
Capt Ebenezer Batemans, Washington, North Carolina, USA
1820
1820
Age 33
Thomas Clifton resided here in Washington, North Carolina, United States
Washington, North Carolina, United States
1830
1830
Age 43
Thomas Clifton resided here in Washington, North Carolina, USA
Washington, North Carolina, USA
1840
1840
Age 53
Thomas Clifton resided here in Washington, North Carolina, USA
Washington, North Carolina, USA
1850
1850
Age 63
Thomas Clifton resided here in Skinnersville, Washington, North Carolina, USA
Skinnersville, Washington, North Carolina, USA
1860
1860
Age 73
Thomas Clifton resided here in Washington, North Carolina, USA
Washington, North Carolina, USA
1860
1860
Age 73
Death of Thomas Clifton in Washington, North Carolina, United States
Washington, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1787
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1787 - 1788
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source: Web: England, London Lives Index, 1690-1832

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1810
    Event Place: Capt Ebenezer Batemans, Washington, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Washington, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Washington, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Washington, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Skinnersville, Washington, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Washington, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Washington, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1665-1998

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Washington, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1665-1998
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