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Personal data Governor William Clayton 


Household of Governor William Clayton

(1) He is married to Prudence Mickel Lanckford.

They got married on November 7, 1653 at St Pancras Parish, Chichester, Sussex, England, he was 20 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Prudence Clayton  1657-1728 
  2. Henry Clayton  1658-????
  3. Hanover Clayton  1659-1737
  4. Joseph Clayton  1659-1683
  5. Elizabeth Clayton  1660-1660
  6. Honour Clayton  1662-1737
  7. Patience Clayton  1662-1679
  8. Mary Clayton  1665-1726
  9. Elizabeth Clayton  1665-1665
  10. Hannah Clayton  1667-1668


(2) He is married to Prudence Mickel Lanckford.

They got married on November 7, 1653 at St Pancras Parish, Chichester, Sussex, England, he was 20 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Prudence Clayton  1657-1728 
  2. Henry Clayton  1658-????
  3. Hanover Clayton  1659-1737
  4. Joseph Clayton  1659-1683
  5. Elizabeth Clayton  1660-1660
  6. Honour Clayton  1662-1737
  7. Patience Clayton  1662-1679
  8. Mary Clayton  1665-1726
  9. Elizabeth Clayton  1665-1665
  10. Hannah Clayton  1667-1668


(3) He is married to Prudence Mickel Lanckford.

They got married on November 7, 1653 at St Pancras Parish, Chichester, Sussex, England, he was 20 years old.


Child(ren):

  2. Henry Clayton  1658-????
  3. Hanover Clayton  1659-1737
  4. Joseph Clayton  1659-1683
  5. Elizabeth Clayton  1660-1660
  6. Honour Clayton  1662-1737
  7. Patience Clayton  1662-1679
  8. Mary Clayton  1665-1726
  9. Elizabeth Clayton  1665-1665
  10. Hannah Clayton  1667-1668

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Birthday December 8, 1632

  • Stadhouder Prins Frederik Hendrik (Huis van Oranje) was from 1625 till 1647 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1632: Source: Wikipedia
    • February 22 » Ferdinando II de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany, the dedicatee, receives the first printed copy of Galileo's Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems .
    • March 29 » Treaty of Saint-Germain is signed returning Quebec to French control after the English had seized it in 1629.
    • April 15 » Battle of Rain: Swedes under Gustavus Adolphus defeat the Holy Roman Empire during the Thirty Years' War.
    • July 23 » Three hundred colonists bound for New France depart from Dieppe, France.

Christening day December 9, 1632

  • Stadhouder Prins Frederik Hendrik (Huis van Oranje) was from 1625 till 1647 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1632: Source: Wikipedia
    • February 22 » Ferdinando II de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany, the dedicatee, receives the first printed copy of Galileo's Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems .
    • March 29 » Treaty of Saint-Germain is signed returning Quebec to French control after the English had seized it in 1629.
    • April 15 » Battle of Rain: Swedes under Gustavus Adolphus defeat the Holy Roman Empire during the Thirty Years' War.
    • July 23 » Three hundred colonists bound for New France depart from Dieppe, France.

Day of marriage November 7, 1653

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    Van 1650 tot 1672 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Eerste Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
  • In the year 1653: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 3 » By the Coonan Cross Oath, the Eastern Church in India cuts itself off from colonial Portuguese tutelage.
    • February 2 » New Amsterdam (later renamed The City of New York) is incorporated.
    • February 23 » The Ballet Royal de la Nuit is first performed at the Salle du Petit-Bourbon in Paris.
    • April 20 » Oliver Cromwell dissolves the Rump Parliament.
    • June 12 » First Anglo-Dutch War: The Battle of the Gabbard begins, lasting until the following day.
    • December 16 » English Interregnum: The Protectorate: Oliver Cromwell becomes Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England, Scotland and Ireland.

Day of death August 1, 1689

  • Stadhouder Prins Willem III (Huis van Oranje) was from 1672 till 1702 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1689: Source: Wikipedia
    • February 13 » William and Mary are proclaimed co-rulers of England.
    • April 20 » Deposed monarch James II of England lays siege to Derry.
    • May 24 » The English Parliament passes the Act of Toleration protecting dissenting Protestants but excluding Roman Catholics.
    • August 5 » Beaver Wars: Fifteen hundred Iroquois attack Lachine in New France.
    • August 21 » The Battle of Dunkeld in Scotland.
    • August 27 » The Treaty of Nerchinsk is signed by Russia and the Qing Empire (Julian calendar).


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