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George Clayton

Birth
James City County, Virginia, USA
Death
Jun 1776 (aged 55–56)
Dinwiddie County, Virginia, USA
Burial
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In his will, George states he is of Dinwiddie County, but his will was probated in Brunswick Co, VA.

Husband of Barbara Glass 1719-1775. Their children:

- Charles Clayton born 1738, Brunswick, Virginia died 30 May 1800, Franklin, Georgia. He married Nancy Ann Love.

- Susannah Clayton abt 1740-

- Elizabeth Clayton born 1748, Brunswick, Virginia, died 23 Oct 1815, Pulaski, Gile Co, TN. Wife of William Abernathy 1742-1832, whom she married in 1767, Brunswick County, Virginia. He gave aid to the American Revolution.

- Brittain Clayton 1750-1799 married first Sally Unk in Virginia. Married second Lucy Bailey 1750-1816 on 13 Nov 1787, Dobson Twp, Surry, North Carolina.

- John Clayton, born 20 Jan 1754, Brunswick, Virginia died 29 May 1783, Brunswick County, Virginia. He married Temperance Hill 1761-1799 on 26 Nov 1776, Brunswick, Virginia. He served as a Captn in the Revolutionary War.

- Mary Clayton

The will of George Clayton was dated October 19, 1775 and states that that he is "of Bristol Parish, Dinwiddie County." However, the will was probated in Brunswick County on June 21, 1776.

The will of George names a son Brittain Clayton and son-in-law William Abernathy, who were also Executors. No other children were listed by name.

George Clayton was the son of John Clayton (1702-1759) and Elizabeth Clay. John Clayton named son George and wife in his will, proven 4 Jan 1759, Isle of Wight County, Virginia.
In his will, George states he is of Dinwiddie County, but his will was probated in Brunswick Co, VA.

Husband of Barbara Glass 1719-1775. Their children:

- Charles Clayton born 1738, Brunswick, Virginia died 30 May 1800, Franklin, Georgia. He married Nancy Ann Love.

- Susannah Clayton abt 1740-

- Elizabeth Clayton born 1748, Brunswick, Virginia, died 23 Oct 1815, Pulaski, Gile Co, TN. Wife of William Abernathy 1742-1832, whom she married in 1767, Brunswick County, Virginia. He gave aid to the American Revolution.

- Brittain Clayton 1750-1799 married first Sally Unk in Virginia. Married second Lucy Bailey 1750-1816 on 13 Nov 1787, Dobson Twp, Surry, North Carolina.

- John Clayton, born 20 Jan 1754, Brunswick, Virginia died 29 May 1783, Brunswick County, Virginia. He married Temperance Hill 1761-1799 on 26 Nov 1776, Brunswick, Virginia. He served as a Captn in the Revolutionary War.

- Mary Clayton

The will of George Clayton was dated October 19, 1775 and states that that he is "of Bristol Parish, Dinwiddie County." However, the will was probated in Brunswick County on June 21, 1776.

The will of George names a son Brittain Clayton and son-in-law William Abernathy, who were also Executors. No other children were listed by name.

George Clayton was the son of John Clayton (1702-1759) and Elizabeth Clay. John Clayton named son George and wife in his will, proven 4 Jan 1759, Isle of Wight County, Virginia.


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