Person:Joshua Clayton (3)

Name	Sen. Joshua Clayton, M.D., of Delaware
Gender	Male
Birth^[1]^[2]	20 Jul 1744	Wyoming, Delaware, United States
Marriage		to Rachel McCleary
Death^[1]^[2]	11 Aug 1798	New Castle, Delaware, United Statesdied of yellow fever
Burial^[2]	1965	Bethel Church Cemetery, Chesapeake City, Cecil, Maryland, United Stateslast reinterment ; originally buried in Delaware

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 MATRICULATES. 1762. NON-GRADUATES., in University of Pennsylvania, Biographical Catalogue of the Matriculates of the College: Together with Lists of the Members of the College Faculty and the Trustees, Officers and Recipients of Honorary Degrees, 1749-1893. (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1894)
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+ JOSHUA CLAYTON (M.D., elsewhere).
b. Del., ;
d. near Middletown, Del., Aug. 11, 1798, in his 54th year.
s. James Clayton and .
Entered May, 1759.
Physician.
Pres. Del., 1789-93.
Gov. Del., 1793-96.
U. S. Senator Del., 1797.
m. Rachel .
See Appleton.
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 ^2.2 Joshua Clayton, in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia.

Dr. Joshua Clayton (July 20, 1744 – August 11, 1798) was an American physician and politician from Mt. Pleasant in Pencader Hundred, New Castle County, Delaware. He was an officer of the Continental Army in the American Revolution, and a member of the Federalist Party, who served in the Delaware General Assembly, as Governor of Delaware and as U.S. Senator from Delaware. ...

... He was first buried at the Locust Grove Cemetery in Pencader Hundred, New Castle County. Later his remains were moved into the Bethel Church Cemetery at Chesapeake City, Maryland. They were moved again to another location in the Bethel Church Cemetery in 1965 upon a widening of the nearby Chesapeake and Delaware Canal.