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Benjamin Clayton Sr.

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Benjamin Clayton Sr.

Birth
Virginia, USA
Death
Apr 1864 (aged 67)
Burial
Murfreesboro, Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
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Benjamin Clayton married Lockey Quarles on 27 March 1817 in Wilson County, Tennessee.
Children of Benjamin and Lockey are:
Robert S Clayton
Henry H Clayton
Fanny Clayton (m. 1844, Rutherford Co., TN, Daniel M Dejarnatt
Benjamin Clayton, Jr.
Joshua L. Clayton
James Clayton
Lucy A Clayton (m. 1857 G. W. L. (Lafayette) Peyton
Lockey Clayton
Mary J Clayton (m. 1835 Charles B Crawford

Benjamin appears in the 1830 census in Rutherford County, Tennessee. There are a total of 20 persons recorded; 9 free whites and 11 enslaved

The 1850 census, Flemings, Rutherford, Tennessee lists
Benjamin age 55, real estate value $4,500
Lockey age 54
Joshua age 20
James age 18
Lockey age 15
Lucy age 15

The 1860 census, Bushnells Creek, Rutherford, Tennessee, Post Office: Murfreesboro lists:
B Clayton 64, farmer, real estate value $10,000; personal value $13,800
Lockey 64
Lockey 23

His original will, dated 24 Mar 1864, was probated in Rutherford County, Tennessee on 6 Feb 1865.

The Clayton-Vaughn Cemetery may be located in Lascassas, Rutherford, Tennessee.
Benjamin Clayton married Lockey Quarles on 27 March 1817 in Wilson County, Tennessee.
Children of Benjamin and Lockey are:
Robert S Clayton
Henry H Clayton
Fanny Clayton (m. 1844, Rutherford Co., TN, Daniel M Dejarnatt
Benjamin Clayton, Jr.
Joshua L. Clayton
James Clayton
Lucy A Clayton (m. 1857 G. W. L. (Lafayette) Peyton
Lockey Clayton
Mary J Clayton (m. 1835 Charles B Crawford

Benjamin appears in the 1830 census in Rutherford County, Tennessee. There are a total of 20 persons recorded; 9 free whites and 11 enslaved

The 1850 census, Flemings, Rutherford, Tennessee lists
Benjamin age 55, real estate value $4,500
Lockey age 54
Joshua age 20
James age 18
Lockey age 15
Lucy age 15

The 1860 census, Bushnells Creek, Rutherford, Tennessee, Post Office: Murfreesboro lists:
B Clayton 64, farmer, real estate value $10,000; personal value $13,800
Lockey 64
Lockey 23

His original will, dated 24 Mar 1864, was probated in Rutherford County, Tennessee on 6 Feb 1865.

The Clayton-Vaughn Cemetery may be located in Lascassas, Rutherford, Tennessee.


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