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William Clayton 1754 – 1811 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Dec 1754

Birth Location: Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England

Death Date: 20 Jun 1811

Death Location: Mansfield, Nottingham, England

Father: John Clayton

Mother: Ann Renshaw

Spouse(s): Ann Clayton

Children(s): John Clayton

The story of William Clayton 4th great-grandfather began in 1754 in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England. William Clayton 4th great-grandfather married Ann Bircumshaw\Birkinshaw Clayton, and had children including John Clayton. William Clayton 4th great-grandfather passed away in 1811 in Mansfield, Nottingham, England.

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Biography

  • The story of William Clayton 4th great-grandfather began in 1754 in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England.
  • William Clayton 4th great-grandfather married Ann Bircumshaw\Birkinshaw Clayton, and had children including John Clayton.
  • William Clayton 4th great-grandfather passed away in 1811 in Mansfield, Nottingham, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Clayton's Ancestors

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William Clayton
1754 – 1811
Birth Place: Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England
Parents
John Clayton
1723 –
Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England
Ann Renshaw
1732 – 1799
Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England
Grandparents
Humphrey Clayton
1697 – 1747
Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, , England
Mary Hutchinson
1696 – 1738
Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England
Thomas Renshaw
1704 –
Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England
Ann Whiteman
1710 – 1782
Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Maria Oldham
1658 –
Ann Gelsthrop
1663 – 1753
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Clayton's Descendants

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William Clayton (26 Dec 1754 – 20 Jun 1811) m. Ann (Bircumshaw\Birkinshaw) Clayton (26 Dec 1758 – 1841)
  1. 1. John Clayton (5 February 1784 – 14 JUL 1848) m. Hannah Ashley (26 September 1786 – April 1851)
    1. 1. Myra Clayton (3 November 1822 – 14 Mar 1884) m. Thomas (William) Winter (20 November 1812 – 11 Aug 1882)
      1. 1. Sarah (Miria Phylis) Winter (9 May 1861 – 3 December 1931) m. Hyrum Rands (4 September 1859 – 9 October 1942)
        1. 1. Joseph (Lesher) Rands (Abt 1888 – 31 March 1960) m. Clarissa (Jane Rands \) Carbine (27 Feb 1893 – 4 May 1901)

William Clayton's Timeline

3 Records

1754
26 Dec 1754
Birth of William Clayton 4th great-grandfather in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England
Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England
1782
11 Apr 1782
Age 28
William Clayton 4th great-grandfather was married in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England
Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England
1811
20 Jun 1811
Age 57
Death of William Clayton 4th great-grandfather in Mansfield, Nottingham, England
Mansfield, Nottingham, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Dec 1754
    Event Place: Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 11 Apr 1782
    Event Place: Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jun 1811
    Event Place: Mansfield, Nottingham, England

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