Samuel CLAYTON Ann CLAYTON Samuel CLAYTON Lydia CLAYTON Deborah CLAYTON Catherine CLAYTON Margaret Elizabeth CLAYTON William Ray CLAYTON Charles CLAYTON Susanna CLAYTON Ann RAY Mini tree diagram

Rebecca CLAYTON

approx. 1767 - 16th May 18477,8,9

Life History

approx. 1767

Born

Date calculated from age at burial

3rd Aug 1789

Mentioned in Will.1

of Samuel Clayton
Described as :-
my seven daughters Ann Rebecca Lydia Deborah Catherine Margaret Elizabeth and Susanna

3rd Oct 1805

Mentioned in Will.2

Of Lydia Ray - died 1818
Annotated as :-
"my nieces (...) Ann Clayton Rebecca Clayton Deborah Clayton Catherine Clayton Margaret Elizabeth Clayton Susanna Clayton"

12th Jan 1837

Mentioned in Will.3

of Elizabeth Ray
Described as :-
"my niece Rebecca Clayton"

3rd Mar 1840

Mentioned in Will.4

Of Catherine Clayton - died 1846
Annotated as :-
"my six sisters Ann Clayton Rebecca Clayton Lydia Ray widow Deborah Clayton Margaret Elizabeth Clayton and Susanna Clayton"

6th Jun 1841

Recorded in census in Norwich, Mancroft (St Giles, St Giles Street).5

Rebecca Clayton - 70 - Ind      
Ann Clayton - 75 - Ind          
Susanna Clayton - 55 - Ind
Staff x 3       

9th Jun 1843

Mentioned in Will.6

Of Lydia Ray née Clayton - died 1848
Annotated as :-
"my six sisters that is to say Ann, Rebecca, Deborah, Catherine, Margaret Elizabeth, and Susann Clayton spinster"

30th Dec 1846

Executor.4

of the Will of Catherine Clayton
Annotated as "spinster the sister"
Joint executor with John Ray

16th May 1847

Died in Norwich.7,8,9

From the Bury and Norwich Post :-
"On the 16th inst., at her home in St Giles's, in this city, aged 80, Mrs. Rebecca Clayton."

From the Norfolk Chronicle :-
"Sunday last, at her house in St Giles', Mrs. Rebecca Clayton, aged 80"

21st May 1847

Buried in Norwich, St Giles.10

From the Bishop's Transcript :-
"Rebecca Clayton / This Parish St Giles / 1847 May 21 / 80 / C F Millards Minister"

4th Jun 1847

Mentioned in Codicil to Will.6

Of Lydia Ray née Clayton - died 1848
Annotated as "my sister deceased"

Sources

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