When John Clayson was born on 26 January 1851, in Wilby, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom, his father, Thomas Clayson, was 42 and his mother, Frances Essom, was 37. He lived in Payson, Utah, Utah, United States for about 10 years and Payson Election Precinct, Utah, Utah, United States in 1900. He died on 17 January 1928, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 76, and was buried in Payson City Cemetery, Payson, Utah, Utah, United States.
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The Crimean War was fought between Russia and an alliance of Britain, France, Sardinia and Turkey on the Crimean Peninsula. Russia had put pressure on Turkey which threatened British interests in the Middle East.
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
Yellowstone National Park was given the title of the first national park by the U.S. Congress and signed into law by President Ulysses S. Grant. It is also believed to be the first national park in the world.
English: patronymic from the personal name Classe, a short form of Nicholas. The name may have been imported to England in the Middle Ages by Flemish weavers. In North America, this surname has probably absorbed some cases of Dutch Claassen and its variants.
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