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William Clifton 1574 – 1637 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1574

Birth Location: Barrington, Somerset, , England

Death Date: Apr 1637

Death Location: Newlands, Surrey, , England

Father: Sir Court

Mother: Anne Stanley-Clifton

Spouse(s): Bridget Sandys

Children(s): Katherine (Bateman)-Peyton

The story of William Clifton began in 1574 in Barrington, Somerset, , England. William Clifton married Bridget Sandys, and had children including Katherine Eleanore Clifton (Bateman)-Peyton. William Clifton passed away in 1637 in Newlands, Surrey, , England.

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Biography

  • The story of William Clifton began in 1574 in Barrington, Somerset, , England.
  • William Clifton married Bridget Sandys, and had children including Katherine Eleanore Clifton (Bateman)-Peyton.
  • William Clifton passed away in 1637 in Newlands, Surrey, , England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Court
1545 – 1593
Birth Location: Barrington Court, Somerset, England
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Anne Stanley-Clifton
1543 – 1591
Birth Location: Hornby Castle,melling,lancashire,england
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Spouses(s)

Bridget Sandys
1571 – 1654
Birth Location: Latimer, Buckinghamshire England
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Children(s)

Katherine (Bateman)-Peyton
1602 – 1659
Birth Location: Newlands, Surrey, England
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William Clifton's Ancestors

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William Clifton
1574 – 1637
Birth Place: Barrington, Somerset, , England
Parents
Sir John Clifton of Barrington Court
1545 – 1593
Barrington Court, Somerset, England
Anne Stanley-Clifton
1543 – 1591
Hornby Castle,melling,lancashire,england
Grandparents
Sir (William Clifton of Barrington) Court
1479 – 1564
Brimpton, Somersetshire, England
Lady (Elisabeth Le) Blount-Clifton
1524 – 1546
Latimer, Buckinghamshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Clifton's Descendants

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William Clifton (1574 – Apr 1637) m. Bridget Sandys (1571 – 29 Apr 1654)
  1. 1. Katherine (Eleanore Clifton) (Bateman)-Peyton (Apr 1602 – Apr 1659) m. Henry (Peyton) ok (Apr 1590 – 7 Apr 1656)
    1. 1. Henry ((Clifton) II (Sr) Peyton md 1655-8 Ellen) Partington (25 Feb 1631 – 27 May 1659) m. Ellen Partington (1630 – 1659)
      1. 1. Colonel (Valentine) Peyton (Apr 1657 – 1725) m. Sarah Randolph (1681 – 19 Oct 1742)
        1. 1. Henry Peyton (Apr 1656 – 12 Feb 1695)
        2. 2. William Peyton (1700 – 27 Oct 1771)
        3. 3. George Peyton (1700 – )
        4. 4. William Peyton (Abt. 1700 – 27 Oct 1771)
        5. 5. COL. (JOHN L.) PEYTON (1702 – 1754)
        6. 6. Phillip Peyton (Abt. 1702 – Oct 1726)
        7. 7. Thomas Peyton (Bef. 1702 – Aft. 1749)
        8. 8. Eleanor (Douglas) Peyton (Apr 1720 – May 1793) m. Captain (William) Powell (1715 – February 24 1787)

William Clifton's Timeline

2 Records

1574
1574
Birth of William Clifton in Barrington, Somerset, , England
Barrington, Somerset, , England
1637
Apr 1637
Age 63
Death of William Clifton in Newlands, Surrey, , England
Newlands, Surrey, , England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1574
    Event Place: Barrington, Somerset, , England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 1637
    Event Place: Newlands, Surrey, , England
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