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These Claytons appear to be the descendants of William Clayton who left old
Orangeburgh, SC, around 1817 or so for MS. William Clayton's father William
was killed during the Revolution and was the son of John Clayton and Sarah
Furster. I am a descendant of John Clayton's brother Isham Clayton. My
Claytons stayed around the general area of what is now Bamberg, SC,
originally part of old Orangeburgh District where they had lived since
colonial days. We have not been able to trace the family any further back
that John and Isham though there is some evidence they came down from VA. We
did a book on the descendants of Isham Clayton's grandson a few years ago. I
included the little I knew of the Mississippi Claytons in the book. I had
once corresponded with the late Bill Clayton of Rose Hill, MS.
Richard Lackey, deceased, a descendant is said to have had some papers that
are at the University of Southern Mississippi that may shed some light on
the family origins.
Clayton Rhodes
Savannah, GA
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Subject: [Clayton's of Mississippi] Clayton Cemetery, Lauderdale County, MS
> [copied] just a few, more on page
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>
> Clayton Cemetery
> Lauderdale County
> MS-AHGP site
>
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>
>
> Clayton Cemetery
> Lauderdale County
> Turn off Hwy 45 North at Lockhart
> Turn right on Campground Road
> Turn left at Holiness Church .9 mile
> Turn Right on Will Butchee Road
> Cemetery is .4 mile
>
>
>
> Name **** Date of Birth **** Date of Death **** Notes
>
>
>
>
> Submitted by Elizabeth Hagwood Poster-#-4-
> Submitted by David Pickett Poster-#-65-
>
>
> Evenlyn Clayton West
> ~~b: January 21, 1907 ~~d: November 13, 2004
>
> John Covington Clayton
> ~~b: August 28, ~~d: March 16, 1990
>
> George David Clayton
> ~~b: March 12, 1 ~~d: January 27, 1978
>
> Ben Temple "Buddy" Clayton, IV
> ~~b: March 14, 1974 ~~d: November 1, 1975
>
> Jimmie Grey Clayton
> (Son of Ben T. & Pattie C.)
> ~~b: June 29, 1954 ~~d: June 30, 1954
>
> Ben Temple Clayton, Jr.
> ~~b: July 18, 1917 ~~d: July 11, 1984
>
> Alice B. Clayton
> ~~b: September 20, 1916 ~~d: November 20, 1954
>
> William Lorenzo Clayton, Jr.
> ~~b: November 14, 1909 ~~d: June 24, 1985
>
> Lavaughn M. Cobb
> ~~b: October 28, 1907 ~~d: September 12, 1953
>
> Nannie Ruth Cobb
> ~~b: January 13, 1912 ~~d: October 27, 1991
>
> Evie C. Clayton
> ~~b: December 12, 1882 ~~d: September 21, 1974
>
> William L. Clayton
> ~~b: July 27, 1879 ~~d: January 1, 1950
>
> Lawrence Howard Clayton
> (son of W.L. & Evie)
> ~~b: July 5, 1918 ~~d: November 21, 1923
>
> INFANTS of W. L. and Evie E. Clayton
> ~~b: February 22, 1914 ~~d: March 9, 1914
>
> Charles Clinton Clayton
> ~~b: March 15, 1855 ~~d: September 1, 1901
>
> Charles Guss Clayton
> ~~b: February 18, 1855 ~~d: February 4, 1926
>
>
>
> Corilla A. Harvey Clayton
> (wife of William H.)
> ~~b: February 1850 ~~d: May 2, 1920
>
> William H. Clayton
> ~~b: February 25, 1851 ~~d: October 21, 1903
>
> Viola A. Clayton
> ~~b: July 27, 1856 ~~d: April 11, 1939
>
> Charles Gavin Clayton
> ~~b: December 23, 1808 ~~d: September 1, 1857
> Orangeburg Dist., SC
>
> George W. Clayton
>
> ~~b: March 25, 1831 ~~d: September 9, 1858
> Isadora Clayton
>
> (wife of R. H. Clayton)
> ~~b: July 14, 1845 ~~d: September 10, 1870
>
> Rufus H. Clayton
> CO A 35 MS Infantry C. S. A.
> ~~b: January 23, 1837 ~~d: October 12, 1910
>
> John Lewis Clayton
> ~~b: April 28, 1886 ~~d: June 7, 1957
>
> Edward M. Clayton
> ~~b: December 22, 1871 ~~d: November 7, 1927
>
> George W. Clayton
> ~~b: July 12, 1882 ~~d: October 10, 1918
>
> Infant Son of George W. & Maude Clayton
> ~~Born & Die: 1908
> Infant Son of George & Maude Clayton
>
> ~~ Born & Died : 1910
> J. T. Clayton
> ~~b: January 29, 1910 ~~d: August 13, 1910
>
> F. M. Clayton
> ~~b: December 8, 1904 ~~d: October 25, 1908
>
> Pauline O'Hara Clayton
> ~~b: September 6, 18 ~~d: August 7, 1931
>
> Charles Francis Clayton
> ~~b: November 14, 1878 ~~d: September 19, 1964
>
> Fred O'Hara Clayton
> ~~b: December 8, 1904 ~~d: April 3, 1990
>
> Edna Rawson Clayton
> ~~b: December 14, 1907 ~~d: February 6, 1993
>
> Roy Wood Ellerbee
> ~~b: August 30, 1886 ~~d: October 28, 1937
>
> Mary Clayton Ellerbee
> ~~b: June 28, 1886 ~~d: May 19, 1958
>
> Ida A. Ellerbee
> ~~b: September 6, 1859 ~~d: April 13, 1938
>
> Nace Nelson Ellerbee
> MS PFC BTRT 48 Field Arty WW I
> ~~b: May 14, 1894 ~~d: November 11, 1962
>
> John Benjamin Clayton
> ~~b: August 20, 1921 ~~d: March 21, 1998
> Frances M Brown Clayton
> ~~b: April 22, 1922 ~~d: Reserved
>
> James O'Neill Parsons
> ~~b: October 13, 1915 ~~d: November 9, 1991
>
> Mary Parsons Clayton
> ~~b: December 13, 1916 ~~d: February 23, 1992
>
> William L. Clayton, Jr.
> ~~b: December 10, 1919 ~~d: August 25, 1999
>
> James Wesley Browning
> ~~b: July 6, 1982 ~~d: June 6, 1985
> Clayton Anthony Browning
> ~~b: June 19, 1979 ~~d: June 6, 1985
>
> Randy Orval Browning
> LT USN
> ~~b: December 1, 1952 ~~d: June 6, 1985
>
> Irene P. Clayton
> ~~b: February 4, 1915 ~~d: March 26, 2002
>
> Eugene H. Clayton
> ~~b: December 18, 1887 ~~d: January 9, 1922
> William Edward Clayton, Sr.
> ~~b: March 25, 1920 ~~d: April 23, 1986
>
> Brandy Lynn
> (Infant daughter of Mr. & Mrs. W.E. Clayton)
> ~~ Born & Die~~d: September 25, 1978
>
> Benjamin Temple Clayton, Sr.
> ~~b: May 20, 1888 ~~d: October 27, 1974
>
> Mattie Rebecca Clayton
> ~~b: March 21, 1897 ~~d: August 28, 1984
>
> James W. Clayton
> ~~b: November 27, 1927 ~~d: January 15, 1995
>
> Thelma A. Clayton
> ~~b: February 12, 1930 ~~d: Reserved
>
> John L. Clayton
> (son of Chas. G. & Avaline D.)
> ~~b: December 31, 1832 ~~d: December 21, 1862
>
> Millicent L. Clayton
> (daughter of Chas G. & Avaline D.)
> ~~b: March 9, 1842 ~~d: 1851
>
> Charles Jefferson Clayton
> (son of Chas. G. & Avaline D.)
> ~~b: February 28, 1844 ~~d: October 6, 1852
>
> Mary Avaline Clayton
> (daughter of Chas. G. & Avaline D.)
> ~~b: November 27, 1845 ~~d: 1849
>
> Georgiana Clayton
> (daughter of Chas. G. & Avaline D.)
> ~~b: October 23, 1847 ~~d: November 18, 1849
>
> Martha Roxana Clayton
> (daughter of Chas G. & Avaline D.)
> ~~b: May 31, 1849 ~~d: March 23, 1850
>
> Gabriel D. Clayton
> ~~b: March 23, 1854 ~~d: December 22, 1870
>
> Francis Marion Clayton
> PVT CO E 13 MS Infantry Regiment
> ~~b: 24 April 1838
> Missing In Action at Gettysbury 2 July 1863
>
> Avie Clayton Kelly
> (wife of E.T.)
> ~~b: February 21, 1875 ~~d: November 19, 1916
>
> Nannie B. Mosby
> (wife of W.L. Clayton)
> ~~b: September 7, 1850 ~~d: November 27, 1931
>
> William Lorenzo Clayton
> ~~b: May 26, 1840 ~~d: August 13, 1913
>
> Bettie Clayton
> (wife of R.L. Murray)
> ~~b: December 17, 1869 ~~d: May 26, 1901
> Rebecca Loper Clayton
> ~~b: 1849 ~~d: 1907
>
> Avaline Dantzler
> (wife of Charles G. Clayton)
> ~~b: March 25, 1813 ~~d: April 5, 1889
>
> Erasmus I. Clayton
> ~~b: 1852 ~~d: 1882
>
> William Clayton, Sr.
> ~~b: 1777 ~~d: 1841
>
> William A. Clayton
> ~~b: 1810 ~~d: 1867
>
> Henry G. Clayton
> ~~b: 1817 ~~d: 1859
>
> Sarah Loper Clayton
> ~~b: 1826 ~~d: 1848
>
> William C. Butchee
> ~~b: October 14, 1873 ~~d: February 24, 1956
>
> Zula Clayton Butchee
> ~~b: October 15, 1875 ~~d: February 5, 1914
>
> Benjamin A. Clayton
> ~~b: February 6, 1851 ~~d: August 10, 1914
>
> Hallie A. Moore Clayton
> ~~b: August 26, 1851 ~~d: May 7, 1914
>
> Hallie Clayton
> (daughter of B.A. & H.A. Clayton)
> ~~b: March 1, 1884 ~~d: September 5, 1885
> Brookie C. Murray
> ~~b: October 9, 1874 ~~d: June 27, 1944
> William O. Murray
> ~~b: 1903 ~~d: 1904
>
> Cleo Hickman Clayton
> ~~b: July 7, 1914 ~~d: February 13, 2002
>
> Charles Gavin Clayton, Jr.
> ~~b: January 8, 1911 ~~d: January 28, 1975
>
> Charles Gavin Clayton
> ~~b: February 10, 1877 ~~d: February 26, 1975
>
> Susie Bell Clayton
> ~~b: November 22, 1882 ~~d: August 9, 1941
>
> N. Marguerite Clayton
> ~~b: January 13, 1909 ~~d: June 19, 1910
>
>
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Clayton Cemetery
Lauderdale County
MS-AHGP site
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Clayton Cemetery
Lauderdale County
Turn off Hwy 45 North at Lockhart
Turn right on Campground Road
Turn left at Holiness Church .9 mile
Turn Right on Will Butchee Road
Cemetery is .4 mile
Name **** Date of Birth **** Date of Death **** Notes
Submitted by Elizabeth Hagwood Poster-#-4-
Submitted by David Pickett Poster-#-65-
Evenlyn Clayton West
~~b: January 21, 1907 ~~d: November 13, 2004
John Covington Clayton
~~b: August 28, ~~d: March 16, 1990
George David Clayton
~~b: March 12, 1 ~~d: January 27, 1978
Ben Temple "Buddy" Clayton, IV
~~b: March 14, 1974 ~~d: November 1, 1975
Jimmie Grey Clayton
(Son of Ben T. & Pattie C.)
~~b: June 29, 1954 ~~d: June 30, 1954
Ben Temple Clayton, Jr.
~~b: July 18, 1917 ~~d: July 11, 1984
Alice B. Clayton
~~b: September 20, 1916 ~~d: November 20, 1954
William Lorenzo Clayton, Jr.
~~b: November 14, 1909 ~~d: June 24, 1985
Lavaughn M. Cobb
~~b: October 28, 1907 ~~d: September 12, 1953
Nannie Ruth Cobb
~~b: January 13, 1912 ~~d: October 27, 1991
Evie C. Clayton
~~b: December 12, 1882 ~~d: September 21, 1974
William L. Clayton
~~b: July 27, 1879 ~~d: January 1, 1950
Lawrence Howard Clayton
(son of W.L. & Evie)
~~b: July 5, 1918 ~~d: November 21, 1923
INFANTS of W. L. and Evie E. Clayton
~~b: February 22, 1914 ~~d: March 9, 1914
Charles Clinton Clayton
~~b: March 15, 1855 ~~d: September 1, 1901
Charles Guss Clayton
~~b: February 18, 1855 ~~d: February 4, 1926
Corilla A. Harvey Clayton
(wife of William H.)
~~b: February 1850 ~~d: May 2, 1920
William H. Clayton
~~b: February 25, 1851 ~~d: October 21, 1903
Viola A. Clayton
~~b: July 27, 1856 ~~d: April 11, 1939
Charles Gavin Clayton
~~b: December 23, 1808 ~~d: September 1, 1857
Orangeburg Dist., SC
George W. Clayton
~~b: March 25, 1831 ~~d: September 9, 1858
Isadora Clayton
(wife of R. H. Clayton)
~~b: July 14, 1845 ~~d: September 10, 1870
Rufus H. Clayton
CO A 35 MS Infantry C. S. A.
~~b: January 23, 1837 ~~d: October 12, 1910
John Lewis Clayton
~~b: April 28, 1886 ~~d: June 7, 1957
Edward M. Clayton
~~b: December 22, 1871 ~~d: November 7, 1927
George W. Clayton
~~b: July 12, 1882 ~~d: October 10, 1918
Infant Son of George W. & Maude Clayton
~~Born & Die: 1908
Infant Son of George & Maude Clayton
~~ Born & Died : 1910
J. T. Clayton
~~b: January 29, 1910 ~~d: August 13, 1910
F. M. Clayton
~~b: December 8, 1904 ~~d: October 25, 1908
Pauline O'Hara Clayton
~~b: September 6, 18 ~~d: August 7, 1931
Charles Francis Clayton
~~b: November 14, 1878 ~~d: September 19, 1964
Fred O'Hara Clayton
~~b: December 8, 1904 ~~d: April 3, 1990
Edna Rawson Clayton
~~b: December 14, 1907 ~~d: February 6, 1993
Roy Wood Ellerbee
~~b: August 30, 1886 ~~d: October 28, 1937
Mary Clayton Ellerbee
~~b: June 28, 1886 ~~d: May 19, 1958
Ida A. Ellerbee
~~b: September 6, 1859 ~~d: April 13, 1938
Nace Nelson Ellerbee
MS PFC BTRT 48 Field Arty WW I
~~b: May 14, 1894 ~~d: November 11, 1962
John Benjamin Clayton
~~b: August 20, 1921 ~~d: March 21, 1998
Frances M Brown Clayton
~~b: April 22, 1922 ~~d: Reserved
James O'Neill Parsons
~~b: October 13, 1915 ~~d: November 9, 1991
Mary Parsons Clayton
~~b: December 13, 1916 ~~d: February 23, 1992
William L. Clayton, Jr.
~~b: December 10, 1919 ~~d: August 25, 1999
James Wesley Browning
~~b: July 6, 1982 ~~d: June 6, 1985
Clayton Anthony Browning
~~b: June 19, 1979 ~~d: June 6, 1985
Randy Orval Browning
LT USN
~~b: December 1, 1952 ~~d: June 6, 1985
Irene P. Clayton
~~b: February 4, 1915 ~~d: March 26, 2002
Eugene H. Clayton
~~b: December 18, 1887 ~~d: January 9, 1922
William Edward Clayton, Sr.
~~b: March 25, 1920 ~~d: April 23, 1986
Brandy Lynn
(Infant daughter of Mr. & Mrs. W.E. Clayton)
~~ Born & Die~~d: September 25, 1978
Benjamin Temple Clayton, Sr.
~~b: May 20, 1888 ~~d: October 27, 1974
Mattie Rebecca Clayton
~~b: March 21, 1897 ~~d: August 28, 1984
James W. Clayton
~~b: November 27, 1927 ~~d: January 15, 1995
Thelma A. Clayton
~~b: February 12, 1930 ~~d: Reserved
John L. Clayton
(son of Chas. G. & Avaline D.)
~~b: December 31, 1832 ~~d: December 21, 1862
Millicent L. Clayton
(daughter of Chas G. & Avaline D.)
~~b: March 9, 1842 ~~d: 1851
Charles Jefferson Clayton
(son of Chas. G. & Avaline D.)
~~b: February 28, 1844 ~~d: October 6, 1852
Mary Avaline Clayton
(daughter of Chas. G. & Avaline D.)
~~b: November 27, 1845 ~~d: 1849
Georgiana Clayton
(daughter of Chas. G. & Avaline D.)
~~b: October 23, 1847 ~~d: November 18, 1849
Martha Roxana Clayton
(daughter of Chas G. & Avaline D.)
~~b: May 31, 1849 ~~d: March 23, 1850
Gabriel D. Clayton
~~b: March 23, 1854 ~~d: December 22, 1870
Francis Marion Clayton
PVT CO E 13 MS Infantry Regiment
~~b: 24 April 1838
Missing In Action at Gettysbury 2 July 1863
Avie Clayton Kelly
(wife of E.T.)
~~b: February 21, 1875 ~~d: November 19, 1916
Nannie B. Mosby
(wife of W.L. Clayton)
~~b: September 7, 1850 ~~d: November 27, 1931
William Lorenzo Clayton
~~b: May 26, 1840 ~~d: August 13, 1913
Bettie Clayton
(wife of R.L. Murray)
~~b: December 17, 1869 ~~d: May 26, 1901
Rebecca Loper Clayton
~~b: 1849 ~~d: 1907
Avaline Dantzler
(wife of Charles G. Clayton)
~~b: March 25, 1813 ~~d: April 5, 1889
Erasmus I. Clayton
~~b: 1852 ~~d: 1882
William Clayton, Sr.
~~b: 1777 ~~d: 1841
William A. Clayton
~~b: 1810 ~~d: 1867
Henry G. Clayton
~~b: 1817 ~~d: 1859
Sarah Loper Clayton
~~b: 1826 ~~d: 1848
William C. Butchee
~~b: October 14, 1873 ~~d: February 24, 1956
Zula Clayton Butchee
~~b: October 15, 1875 ~~d: February 5, 1914
Benjamin A. Clayton
~~b: February 6, 1851 ~~d: August 10, 1914
Hallie A. Moore Clayton
~~b: August 26, 1851 ~~d: May 7, 1914
Hallie Clayton
(daughter of B.A. & H.A. Clayton)
~~b: March 1, 1884 ~~d: September 5, 1885
Brookie C. Murray
~~b: October 9, 1874 ~~d: June 27, 1944
William O. Murray
~~b: 1903 ~~d: 1904
Cleo Hickman Clayton
~~b: July 7, 1914 ~~d: February 13, 2002
Charles Gavin Clayton, Jr.
~~b: January 8, 1911 ~~d: January 28, 1975
Charles Gavin Clayton
~~b: February 10, 1877 ~~d: February 26, 1975
Susie Bell Clayton
~~b: November 22, 1882 ~~d: August 9, 1941
N. Marguerite Clayton
~~b: January 13, 1909 ~~d: June 19, 1910