Person:Stephen Clayton (1)

Watchers
Stephen Clayton
b.1818 Kentucky
  1. Debby Clayton - Bef 1824
  2. Polly Clayton
  3. Elizabeth Clayton1810 - 1858
  4. Stephen Clayton1818 - 1897
  5. Vianna Clayton1819 - 1885
  1. Theodosia Clayton1842 -
  2. Sarah ClaytonAbt 1844 -
  3. Mary F. Clayton1847 - 1923
  4. Margaret A. Clayton1849 - 1876
  5. Elizabeth Clayton1854 -
Facts and Events
Name[1][2] Stephen Clayton
Gender Male
Birth? 1818 Kentucky
Marriage to Mahala Goodpaster
Death? Jan 1897 Bath County, KentuckyCause: Kidney Trouble
Burial? Goodpaster Cemetery, Bath County, Kentucky
Other? Co. D, 14th Ky. CavalryCival War Veteran
Reference Number? 6418

1850 Bath County, Kentucky census

464 464 Clayton, Stephen 31 male farmer Kentucky 464 464 Clayton, Mahala 35 female Kentucky 464 464 Clayton, Dosia 8 female Kentucky 464 464 Clayton, Sarah 6 female Kentucky 464 464 Clayton, Mary 4 Female Kentucky 464 464 Clayton, Margaret 1 Female Kentucky

1860 Bath County, Kentucky Census

281  281 Clayton, Stephen     42 w  male      farmer   Kentucky
281  281 Clayton, Mahala      45 w  female                 Kentucky
281  281 Clayton, Theodocia  18 w  female                Kentucky
281  281 Clayton, Sarah         16 w  female                Kentucky
281  281 Clayton, Mary          13 w  female                Kentucky
281  281 Clayton, Margaret    10 w  female                Kentucky
281  281 Clayton  Elizabeth     6 w  female                Kentucky

Stephen Clayton, aged 79 years, died of kidney trouble last Friday at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Reuben Piersall, on the Preston pike. Funeral Saturday with burial in Goodpaster burying ground by the G.A.R. His wife, a daughter of Abraham Goodpaster, died 11 years ago. Five daughter and one son were born to them, only ones surviving were: Mrs. Sarah Wilson of Owingsville and Mrs. Reuben Piersall. Ran the A.W. Bascom mill for many years, was a farmer and resided on the O. & Mt. S. pike until recent years. Solider in Co. D, 14th Ky. Cavalry during the Civil War. Member of Thomas Clark Post, G.A.R. and was a Federal pensioner.

References
  1. Census Year: 1850 State: Kentucky County: Bath Division: 1st District Reel no: M432-191 Page no: 87B.
  2. 1854 Bath County, Kentucky birth returns listing Elizabeth Clayton daughter of Stephen Clayton and Mahala Goodpaster as parents.