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William CLAYTON

Male 1885 - 1967  (82 years)


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  • Name William CLAYTON  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6] 
    Born 8 Jun 1885  Oxford County, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6] 
    Gender Male 
    Died 15 Nov 1967  North York, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Colborne Cemetery, Colborne Township, Huron, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I4266  Michelle Walczak Dads Family Tree
    Last Modified 2 Aug 2020 

    Father Albert CLAYDON
              b. 27 May 1856, Stebbing, Essex, England Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 23 Jan 1933, Woodstock, Oxford, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Carolina CLARK
              b. 21 Jan 1860, Pattiswick, Essex, England Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 7 Jan 1928, East Oxford, Oxford, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Married 2 Jul 1883  Millbank, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Laurel May TREBLE
              b. 9 Mar 1903, Colborne, Huron, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 7 Aug 1949  (Age 46 years) 
    Married 30 Jun 1924  Colborne, Huron, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Children 
     1. John Albert CLAYTON
              b. 26 Apr 1931, Ingersoll, Oxford, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 31 May 2017  (Age 86 years)  [natural]
    Last Modified 2 Aug 2020 
    Family ID F1519  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Maittie COX
              b. 1883 
    Married 24 Feb 1954  Clinton, Huron, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 2 Aug 2020 
    Family ID F1520  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Will kept a general store at Carlow, Ontario with Arthur Clark (a distant
      relative) for many years. He then kept a general store at Putnam, Ontario
      (near Ingersoll) called Putnam General Store for a long time.

      Clayton, Will-at the home of his son on Wed. Nov. 15, 1967. Will, beloved husband of the late Laurel Treble, dear father of John of Willowdale, grandfather of Kathryn, Linda, Sherry and Jeffrey. Dear brother of Clarence, Woodstock. Resting at the Jerrett “Willowdale” Funeral Chapel, 4661 Yonge St. (just n. of Hwy 401) until 9:30 p.m. Friday. Will rest at the Seattle Funeral Home, Rattenbury St., Clinton, Ont. after 9:30 a.m. Sat. For service in the chapel at 3 p.m. Sat. Intermnet Colborne Cemetery.

      Toronto Star, November 16, 1967

      Clayton-Cox--A quiet wedding was solemnized at Clinton on February 24, when Mrs. Mattie Cox was united in marriage to Mr. Will Clayton of Putnam. Rev. Wilson officiated and Mrs. Sam Ruddick and Mrs. Wilson were witnesses.

      Ingersoll Tribune, Thursday March 4, 1954 page 8 col.7

  • Sources 
    1. [S47] 1891 Census of Canada, Ancestry.com, (Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2008;;), Database online.
      Record for William Claydon

    2. [S29] 1901 Census of Canada, Ancestry.com, (Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;;), Database online.
      Record for Alfred Clayton

    3. [S30] 1911 Census of Canada, Ancestry.com, (Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;;), Database online.
      Record for Alfred Clayton

    4. [S41] Ontario, Canada Births, 1869-1909, Ancestry.com, (Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2007;;), Database online.
      Record for William Claydon

    5. [S26] Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1857-1924, Ancestry.com and Genealogical Research Library (Brampton, Ontario, Canada), (Name: Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2007;;), Database online.
      Record for Will Clayton

    6. [S439] 1921 Census of Canada, Ancestry.com, (Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2013;;).