Daniel John Clayton

29 August 1789–2 April 1858 (Age 68)
Lowdham, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom

The Life Summary of Daniel John

When Daniel John Clayton was born on 29 August 1789, in Lowdham, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom, his father, Daniel Clayton, was 39 and his mother, Sarah Leavers, was 39. He married Hannah Screton on 22 May 1815, in Lambley, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 7 daughters. He lived in Arnold, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom in 1841. He died on 2 April 1858, at the age of 68.

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Family Time Line

Daniel John Clayton
1789–1858
Hannah Screton
1794–1877
Marriage: 22 May 1815
Sarah Ann Clayton
1816–
William Clayton
1819–
Elizabeth Clayton
1818–
Elizabeth Clayton
1820–
Ann Clayton
1821–1891
Daniel Clayton
1823–1826
Mary Clayton
1825–
Alice Clayton
1827–
David Clayton
1827–
John Clayton
1834–
Ruth Clayton
1837–

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    22 May 1815Lambley, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
    • Children

    (11)

    +6 More Children

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings

    (9)

    +4 More Children

    World Events (6)

    1801 · The Act of Union
    Age 12
    The Act of Union was a legislative agreement which united England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland under the name of the United Kingdom on January 1, 1801.
    1808 · The British West Africa Squadron
    Age 19
    The British West Africa Squadron was formed in 1808 to suppress illegal slave trading on the African coastline. The British West Africa Squadron had freed approximately 150,000 people by 1865.
    1815
    Age 26
    The defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo marks the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon defeated and exiled to St. Helena.

    Name Meaning

    (1997: 18684;2007: 41978; 2010: 56638)English: habitational name from any of numerous places, in Yorkshire, Lancashire, Staffordshire, and Sussex, named Clayton, from Old English clǣg ‘clay’ + tūn ‘enclosure, settlement’.

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

    Possible Related Names

    Cleeton
    Cleaton

    Sources (15)

    • Daniel Clayton in entry for William Clayton, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
    • Daniel Clayton, "England and Wales Census, 1841"
    • Daniel Clayton in entry for John Clayton and Elizabeth Knight, "England Marriages, 1538–1973 "

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