Teague-Earnest Family Tree » William Clayton Sr 8th GGF (1632-1689)

Personal data William Clayton Sr 8th GGF 

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Household of William Clayton Sr 8th GGF

He is married to Prudence Lanckford 8th GGM.

They got married on June 30, 1656 at St Pancras Parish, Chichester, Sussex, ENGLAND, he was 23 years old.Sources 9, 20


Child(ren):

  1. Prudence Clayton  1657-1728
  2. Joseph Clayton  1659-????
  3. Elizabeth Clayton  1660-1660
  4. Honor Clayton  1662-????
  5. William Clayton  1665-1727
  7. Elizabeth Clayton  1666-± 1666
  8. Hannah Clayton  1667-????


Notes about William Clayton Sr 8th GGF

From History of Wayne County Pioneers:William Clayton came from Chichester to New Jersey on the ship; Kent in 1677, and settled in Burlington.
He was one of the commissioners sent by the proprietors of London to purchase land from the Indians.
He moved to Pennsylvania, near Chester, and was a member of Penn's Provincial Council, presiding over it's first meeting. He was Acting Cover nor, 1684-85, and a member of the Governor's Counsel during the drafting of the Great Charter. Wm. Clayton and Daniel E Pastorius were the first two judges of Philadelphia.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of William Clayton Sr 8th GGF

William Cleton the Elder
1589-1644
Elizabeth Unknown
> 1589-< 1638

William Clayton Sr 8th GGF
1632-1689

1656

Prudence Lanckford 8th GGM
± 1632-1689

Prudence Clayton
1657-1728
Joseph Clayton
1659-????
Elizabeth Clayton
1660-1660
Honor Clayton
1662-????
William Clayton
1665-1727
Mary Jane Clayton 7th GGM
1666-1725
Elizabeth Clayton
1666-± 1666
Hannah Clayton
1667-????

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    Sources

    1. Pennsylvania Vital Records, Vol. I / Ancestry.com
    2. North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
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    Historical events

    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.

    Day of marriage June 30, 1656

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      Van 1650 tot 1672 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Eerste Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
    • In the year 1656: Source: Wikipedia
      • January 23 » Blaise Pascal publishes the first of his Lettres provinciales.
      • July 21 » The Raid on Málaga takes place during the Anglo-Spanish War.
      • July 28 » Second Northern War: Battle of Warsaw begins.
      • July 30 » Swedish forces under the command of King Charles X Gustav defeat the forces of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth at the Battle of Warsaw.
      • October 14 » The US state of Massachusetts enacts the first punitive legislation against the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers).

    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
      • January 22 » The Convention Parliament convenes to determine whether James II and VII, the last Roman Catholic monarch of England, Ireland and Scotland, had vacated the thrones of England and Ireland when he fled to France in 1688.
      • April 11 » William III and Mary II are crowned as joint sovereigns of Great Britain.
      • 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.
      • December 16 » Convention Parliament: The Declaration of Right is embodied in the Bill of Rights.
    

    Same birth/death day

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