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William Taylor Clifton 1899–1982 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Sep 1899

Birth Location: Smith River, Patrick, Virginia, United States

Death Date: Dec 1982

Death Location: Roanoke, Halifax, Virginia, United States

Father: Emory Clifton

Mother: Ruhama Hylton

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The story of William Taylor Clifton began in 1899 in Smith River, Patrick, Virginia, United States. In 1900, William Taylor Clifton resided in Smith River District (west & south part), Patrick,. In 1910, William Taylor Clifton resided in Dan River, Patrick, Virginia. William Taylor Clifton passed away in 1982 in Roanoke, Halifax, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of William Taylor Clifton began in 1899 in Smith River, Patrick, Virginia, United States.
  • In 1900, William Taylor Clifton resided in Smith River District (west & south part), Patrick,.
  • In 1910, William Taylor Clifton resided in Dan River, Patrick, Virginia.
  • William Taylor Clifton passed away in 1982 in Roanoke, Halifax, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

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William Clifton's Ancestors

Self
William Clifton
1899–1982
Birth Place: Smith River, Patrick, Virginia, United States
Parents
Emory Dean Clifton
1871–1964
PATRICK CO, VA
Ruhama (Jane) Hylton
1874–1934
PATRICK CO, VA
Grandparents
Andrew Clifton
1840–
North Carolina
Martha Clifton
1845–
Virginia
Abram (A) Hylton
1847–1924
From, Vestfold, Norway
Violet (Jane) Plaster
1842–1902
PATRICK CO, VA
Great-Grandparents
Absalom Hylton
1816–1862
Martha Fain
1820–1855
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Hylton
1795–1869
Virginia Manning
1799–1859

William Clifton's Timeline

5 Records

1899
20 Sep 1899
Birth of William Taylor Clifton in Smith River, Patrick, Virginia, United States
Smith River, Patrick, Virginia, United States
1900
1900
Age 1
William Taylor Clifton resided here in Smith River District (west & south part), Patrick, Virginia
Smith River District (west & south part), Patrick, Virginia
1910
1910
Age 11
William Taylor Clifton resided here in Dan River, Patrick, Virginia
Dan River, Patrick, Virginia
1920
1920
Age 21
William Taylor Clifton resided here in Dan River, Patrick, Virginia
Dan River, Patrick, Virginia
1982
Dec 1982
Age 83
Death of William Taylor Clifton in Roanoke, Halifax, Virginia, United States
Roanoke, Halifax, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Sep 1899
    Event Place: Smith River, Patrick, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Dan River, Patrick, Virginia; Roll: T625_1897; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 125; Image: .
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Smith River, Patrick, Virginia; Roll: T623_1722; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 64.
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Dan River, Patrick, Virginia; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Smith River District (west & south part), Patrick, Virginia
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Smith River, Patrick, Virginia; Roll: T623_1722; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 64.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Dan River, Patrick, Virginia
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Dan River, Patrick, Virginia; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Dan River, Patrick, Virginia
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Dan River, Patrick, Virginia; Roll: T625_1897; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 125; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1982
    Event Place: Roanoke, Halifax, Virginia, United States

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