Son of Jesse T Clayton and Lelia Mae Copley Clayton.

Married to Mabel Gentry on September 29, 1945 in Randolph County, North Carolina.
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1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Cay Clayton
Birth Year: abt 1923
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age in 1930: 7
Birthplace: North Carolina
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Nephew
Home in 1930: Mount Tirzah, Person, North Carolina
House Number: Apr 9
Dwelling Number: 141
Family Number: 144
Lives on Farm: Yes
Attended School: Yes
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Household Members Age Relationship
Lelia Clayton 49 Head
Clarence Vessey 19 Nephew
Jessie Clayton 15 Daughter
Sidney Vessey 13 Nephew
Edward Vessey 13 Nephew
Billie Vessey 10 Nephew
Cay Clayton 7 Nephew
Bernice Clayton 3 Nephew

1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Cog Clayton
Age: 18
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1922
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: North Carolina
Marital Status: Single (ledig)
Relation to Head of House: Son (Sohn)
Home in 1940: Mount Tirzah, Person, North Carolina
Resident on farm in 1935: Yes
Sheet Number: 10A
Occupation: Farm Hand
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 6th grade
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 40
Class of Worker: Working on own account
Weeks Worked in 1939: 30
Income: 0
Income Other Sources: Yes
Household Members Age Relationship
Mrs J T Clayton 59 Head
Ray Clayton 36 Son
Cog Clayton 18 Son
Burnice Clayton 14 Son

North Carolina, U.S., Marriage Records, 1741-2011
Name: Babs Gentry
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 18
Birth Year: abt 1927
Marriage Date: 29 Sep 1945
Marriage Place: Randolph, North Carolina
Spouse: Coy Clayton
Spouse Gender: Male
Spouse Race: White
Spouse Age: 23
Event Type: Marriage