Susannah Clayton

Brief Life History of Susannah

Susannah Clayton was born in 1776, in Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom. She married William Stratton on 7 August 1791, in Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters. She died in 1847, in her hometown, at the age of 71.

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Family Time Line

William Stratton
1760–1837
Susannah Clayton
1776–1847
Marriage: 7 August 1791
John Stratton
1794–1835
William Stratton
1797–1872
Mary Stratton
1799–1878
Benjamin Stratton
1807–
Rebekah Stratton
1805–1840

Sources (7)

  • Susanna Clayton, "England Marriages, 1538–1973"
  • Susanna in entry for Mary Stratton, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
  • England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

World Events (6)

1801 · The Act of Union

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

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

The defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo marks the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon defeated and exiled to St. Helena.

Name Meaning

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.

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