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Walter Coleman Clayton 1892–1960 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Aug 6 1892

Birth Location: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Death Date: Aug 4 1960

Death Location: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Father: Arthur Clayton

Mother: Mary Woodhouse

Spouse(s): Mary Drake

Children(s): Eric CLAYTON, Merle Clayton, Colin Clayton, Mavis Clayton

Walter Coleman Clayton was born in 1892 in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, the child of Arthur Clayton And Mary Ann Woodhouse. Walter Coleman Clayton married Mary Lee Drake, and had children including Colin Arthur Clayton, Eric Walter Clayton, Mavis Ethyl Clayton, Merle Irene Clayton. Walter Coleman Clayton passed away in 1960 in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.

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Biography

  • Walter Coleman Clayton was born in 1892 in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, the child of Arthur Clayton And Mary Ann Woodhouse.
  • Walter Coleman Clayton married Mary Lee Drake, and had children including Colin Arthur Clayton, Eric Walter Clayton, Mavis Ethyl Clayton, Merle Irene Clayton.
  • Walter Coleman Clayton passed away in 1960 in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.

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Spouses(s)

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Walter Clayton's Ancestors

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Walter Clayton
1892–1960
Birth Place: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Parents
Arthur Clayton
1852–1910
Clavering, Essex, England
Mary (Ann) Woodhouse
1853–1941
Sheringham, North Norfolk District, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
Philip (Henry) Clayton
1823–1901
Clavering, Essex
Ann Chappell
1827–1910
Bishops Stortford, Essex
Great-Grandparents
john clayden
1781–1864
Maria Rumball
1778–1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents
JOHN CLAYDON
1755–1805
ELIZABETH PUDDING
1761–1799
John Rumball
1746–1823
Mary Pewter
1746–

Walter Clayton's Descendants

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Walter (Coleman) Clayton (Aug 6 1892–Aug 4 1960) m. Mary (Lee) Drake (20 May 1896–Sep 5 1954)
  1. 1. Eric (Walter) CLAYTON 1920–2001
  2. 2. Merle (Irene) Clayton 1925–2006
  3. 3. Colin (Arthur) Clayton 1919–
  4. 4. Mavis (Ethyl) Clayton 1922–1977

Walter Clayton's Timeline

3 Records

1892
Aug 6 1892
Birth of Walter Coleman Clayton in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
1918
1918
Age 26
Walter Coleman Clayton was married in Queensland
Queensland
1960
Aug 4 1960
Age 68
Death of Walter Coleman Clayton in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Aug 6 1892
    Event Place: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1918
    Event Place: Queensland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aug 4 1960
    Event Place: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

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