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Record #16266
Name :
: Edwin CLAYTON (1874 - 1944)
  aka : Edward Clayton; Abram Cla


Father
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Mother
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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 20 Dec 1874

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
: 10 Oct 1944
Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Warwickshire, Birmingham
Abode (2) : Place of Death / BurialUnited States of America, Monterey
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 18 Jun 1885
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Lake WWnnipeg

Placement Family
: McBean
Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
:

Agency
: Middlemore
NotesParents: George Clayton and Harriet Jane Stanley, married October 21, 1872, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.

Edwin Clayton married Martha Annie Mort in about 1905 at Assiniboia, The Territories, Canada.

At least 3 children were born of this marriage: Margaret Helen Clayton, born November 18, 1906, in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada; Edwin Clifford Walter Clayton, born January 2, 1908, in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, died February 25, 1985, in San Luis Obispo, California, USA; and Howard Livingstone Clayton, born November 15, 1912, in Grand Forks, British Columbia, Canada, died June 12, 1943, in Key West, Florida, USA.

In September, 1918, Edwin Clayton, 44, milkman, (along with Martha Annie Clayton, 35; Margaret Helen Clayton, 11; Clifford W. Clayton, 10; and Howard Percival Clayton, 4), crossed into the United States through the port of Seattle, Washington. He declared that his previous residence was in Grand Forks, British Columbia; that his contact in Canada was his brother, George, who resided in Strathroy, Ontario, Canada; that his final destination was Paso Robles, California; that he had previously visited Washington in 1914; and that he was not going to join anyone in the United States. He was described as 5 foot 7-3/4 inches in height; fair complexion; brown hair; blue eyes. He had a brown scar on his forehead. He had been born in Birmingham, England.

Edwin Clayton registered for the United States draft in San Luis Obispo, California. He declared that he resided at Park Street, Paso Robles, San Luis, Obispo, California; that his date of birth was December 20, 1874; that he was born in Great Britain; that he was a laborer, non employed; that his next of kin was his wife, Martha A. Clayton. He was described as 5 foot 7-3/4 inches in height; medium build; blue eyes; brown hair and physically unfit for duty.

Edwin Clayton died on October 10, 1944, at Monterey, California, United States. 
ContributorsCreated : 2012-05-31 21:01:34 / From original database

Last Updated : 2012-05-31 21:42:16 /

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3011 ABBOTT, Frederick1896ENG, WAR, Birmingham Jun 1906 : Siberian CAN Middlemore  
3012 ABBOTT, George1893ENG, WAR, Birmingham Jun 1906 : Siberian CAN Middlemore  
3058 ABBOTT, Herbert William1893ENG, WAR, Aston, Erdington Jun 1906 : Siberian CAN Middlemore  
3157 ACTON, Alice1909ENG, WAR, Birmingham Jul 1923 : Montcalm CAN Catholic Emigration Society  
3155 ACTON, Laura1892ENG, WAR, Aston May 1911 : Corsican CAN Labourers & Domestics  
21189 ADAMS, William1916ENG, WAR, Aston Jan 1927 : Ballarat AUS Fairbridge Homes  
3759 ADDERLEY, David Gerard1897ENG, WAR, Birmingham May 1908 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
3758 ADDERLEY, Harry1899ENG, WAR, Birmingham May 1908 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
8128 ADIE, Dorothy May1914ENG, WAR, Birmingham Jul 1928 : Newfoundland CAN Middlemore  
10057 ADIE, Henry1896ENG, WAR, Aston Jun 1906 : Siberian CAN Middlemore  
5834 ADKINS, Edith May1907ENG, WAR, Alcester Jun 1910 : Mongolian CAN Middlemore  
8129 AGER, Arthur Charles1915ENG, WAR, Birmingham Jul 1928 : Newfoundland CAN Middlemore  
4645 ALLDRIDGE, Arthur1897ENG, WAR, Birmingham Jun 1904 : Carthaginian CAN Middlemore  
4640 ALLDRIDGE, Francis1889ENG, WAR, Birmingham Jun 1896 : Corean CAN Middlemore  
4644 ALLDRIDGE, Harry1892ENG, WAR, Birmingham Jun 1904 : Carthaginian CAN Middlemore  
4639 ALLDRIDGE, John Leonard1884ENG, WAR, Birmingham Jun 1896 : Corean CAN Middlemore  
4641 ALLDRIDGE, Ruth Rebecca1890ENG, WAR, Birmingham Jun 1896 : Corean CAN Middlemore  
4643 ALLDRIDGE, Violet1893ENG, WAR, Birmingham Jun 1904 : Carthaginian CAN Middlemore  
4642 ALLDRIDGE, William Henry1886ENG, WAR, Birmingham Jun 1896 : Corean CAN Middlemore  
3860 ALLEN, Florence Elizabeth1891ENG, WAR, Birmingham Jun 1902 : Siberian CAN Middlemore  
10954 ALLPORT, Daisy Dot1879ENG, WAR, Birmingham Jun 1890 : Sardinian CAN Maria Rye  
6926 ALLSUPP, John1875ENG, WAR, Birmingham Jun 1878 : Sarmatian CAN Middlemore  
6927 ALLSUPP, Mary Ann1872ENG, WAR Jun 1878 : Sarmatian CAN Middlemore  
8821 AMISON, Alfred1894ENG, WAR, Birmingham Aug 1907 : Tunisian CAN Unknown Catholic Group  
25138 ANKCORN, Dennis George1925ENG, WAR, Birmingham Jan 1937 : Oronsay AUS Fairbridge Homes  
25139 ANKCORN, Emma Dorothy1922ENG, WAR, Birmingham Feb 1934 : Jervis Bay AUS Fairbridge Homes  
4426 ARCHER, Ida Mary1909ENG, WAR, Solihull Jun 1926 : Montclare CAN Catholic Emigration Association  
18623 ASHBY, David Anthony1900ENG, WAR, Coles Hill Sep 1911 : Lake Manitoba CAN Unknown Catholic Group  
8883 ASTLEY, Albert ERNEST1894ENG, WAR, Birmingham Oct 1903 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
11066 ASTLEY, Emma1891ENG, WAR, Birmingham Jun 1903 : Siberian CAN Middlemore  
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