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Rebecca Caroline <I>Clayton</I> Clayton

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Rebecca Caroline Clayton Clayton

Birth
Jefferson County, Alabama, USA
Death
9 Jan 1881 (aged 53)
Tupelo, Lee County, Mississippi, USA
Burial
Tupelo, Lee County, Mississippi, USA GPS-Latitude: 34.2663296, Longitude: -88.7081617
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Rebecca Clayton was the daughter of:
Warren Clayton, b. Apr. 15, 1807 (or 1813?) in Pendleton Co., SC. and d. Aug. 1, 1877 in Kaufman County, TX. &
Mary Ann "Polly" Ratliff, b. 1811 in TN. and d. probably between 1860 and 1870 in Itawamba County, MS.
*Note: By the 1870 census, Warren was remarried, to Millie (Milly) Ann Wall.

According to Alabama Compiled Marriages from Selected Counties, 1809 - 1920,
Benjamin Lockhart Clayton and Rebecca Caroline Clayton were marr. on Aug. 14, 1845 in Jefferson Co., AL.

Benjamin and Rebecca Clayton's children were:
1. Mary 'Molly' E. Clayton, b. Dec. 25, 1848 and d. Mar., 1884 (or Apr. 17, 1885). Molly never married.
2. James Monroe Clayton, b. Aug. 25, 1851 in Mooreville, Lee County, MS. and d. Jul. 7, 1926 in Bar Harbor, Hancock County, ME.

In the 1850 U. S. census, 22 yr. old Rebecca C Clayton, b. in AL., was living in District 6, Itawamba Co., MS. with her
25 yr. old husband, Benj. L. Clayton, a farmer, b. in AL.
1 yr. old daughter, Mary E Clayton, b. in MS.
Benjamin's real estate was valued at $600.

In the 1860 U. S. census, 22 (mistake - 32) yr. old Rebecca C Clayton, b. in AL., was living in Itawamba Co., MS. with her
35 yr. old husband, B. L. Clayton, a farmer, b. in AL.
10 yr. old daughter, Mary E Clayton, b. in MS.
8 yr. old son, James M Clayton, b. in MS.
Benjamin's real estate was valued at $3000 and his personal estate at $1930.

In the 1880 U. S. census, 52 yr. old Rebecca C. Clayton, b. in AL., was living in T.G.R.5, Lee, MS. with her
55 yr. old husband, 'Benjamine' L. Clayton, a farmer, b. in AL.
30 yr. old daughter, Mary E. Clayton, b. in MS.
20 yr. old niece, Early Terry (Bayliss Earle Terry), b. in MS.
Benjamin's father was b. in NC. and his mother in SC.
Rebecca's father was b. in SC. and her mother in AL.

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Rebecca Clayton was the daughter of:
Warren Clayton, b. Apr. 15, 1807 (or 1813?) in Pendleton Co., SC. and d. Aug. 1, 1877 in Kaufman County, TX. &
Mary Ann "Polly" Ratliff, b. 1811 in TN. and d. probably between 1860 and 1870 in Itawamba County, MS.
*Note: By the 1870 census, Warren was remarried, to Millie (Milly) Ann Wall.

According to Alabama Compiled Marriages from Selected Counties, 1809 - 1920,
Benjamin Lockhart Clayton and Rebecca Caroline Clayton were marr. on Aug. 14, 1845 in Jefferson Co., AL.

Benjamin and Rebecca Clayton's children were:
1. Mary 'Molly' E. Clayton, b. Dec. 25, 1848 and d. Mar., 1884 (or Apr. 17, 1885). Molly never married.
2. James Monroe Clayton, b. Aug. 25, 1851 in Mooreville, Lee County, MS. and d. Jul. 7, 1926 in Bar Harbor, Hancock County, ME.

In the 1850 U. S. census, 22 yr. old Rebecca C Clayton, b. in AL., was living in District 6, Itawamba Co., MS. with her
25 yr. old husband, Benj. L. Clayton, a farmer, b. in AL.
1 yr. old daughter, Mary E Clayton, b. in MS.
Benjamin's real estate was valued at $600.

In the 1860 U. S. census, 22 (mistake - 32) yr. old Rebecca C Clayton, b. in AL., was living in Itawamba Co., MS. with her
35 yr. old husband, B. L. Clayton, a farmer, b. in AL.
10 yr. old daughter, Mary E Clayton, b. in MS.
8 yr. old son, James M Clayton, b. in MS.
Benjamin's real estate was valued at $3000 and his personal estate at $1930.

In the 1880 U. S. census, 52 yr. old Rebecca C. Clayton, b. in AL., was living in T.G.R.5, Lee, MS. with her
55 yr. old husband, 'Benjamine' L. Clayton, a farmer, b. in AL.
30 yr. old daughter, Mary E. Clayton, b. in MS.
20 yr. old niece, Early Terry (Bayliss Earle Terry), b. in MS.
Benjamin's father was b. in NC. and his mother in SC.
Rebecca's father was b. in SC. and her mother in AL.

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