Person Page 343

David G. Hollis

M, #8551, b. about 1841

Parents

Father	Thomas M. Hollis (b. about 1803)
Mother	Susan Violet Clanton (b. about 1807, d. 10 August 1889)

1841
Birth
About 1841 | Campbell County, Georgia, United States
1850
Son | Census (fam) | Thomas M. Hollis and Susan Violet Clanton
15 November 1850 | Campbell County, Georgia, United States
David G. Hollis appeared as a son in the household of Thomas M. Hollis in the census on 15 November 1850 in Campbell County, Georgia, United States.
Citation: 1
1860
Son | Census (fam) | Thomas M. Hollis and Susan Violet Clanton
13 July 1860 | Campbell County, Georgia, United States
David G. Hollis appeared as a son in the household of Thomas M. Hollis in the census on 13 July 1860 in Campbell County, Georgia, United States.
Citation: 2

Last Edited

25 May 2021

Citations

[S1841] 1850 US Federal Census, Campbell County, Georgia, population schedule,10th District, dwelling/family 845/845, Thomas M. Hollis; digital images, Ancestry (https://ancestry.com : accessed 12 May 2020.)
[S1850] 1860 US Census, Campbell County, Georgia, population schedule,10th District, p. 91/285, dwelling/family 852/757, Thomas Hollis; digital images, Ancestry (https://ancestry.com : accessed 12 May 2020.)

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William Hollis

M, #8552, b. about 1845

Parents

Father	Thomas M. Hollis (b. about 1803)
Mother	Susan Violet Clanton (b. about 1807, d. 10 August 1889)

1845
Birth
About 1845 | Campbell County, Georgia, United States
1850
Son | Census (fam) | Thomas M. Hollis and Susan Violet Clanton
15 November 1850 | Campbell County, Georgia, United States
William Hollis appeared as a son in the household of Thomas M. Hollis in the census on 15 November 1850 in Campbell County, Georgia, United States.
Citation: 1
1860
Son | Census (fam) | Thomas M. Hollis and Susan Violet Clanton
13 July 1860 | Campbell County, Georgia, United States
William Hollis appeared as a son in the household of Thomas M. Hollis in the census on 13 July 1860 in Campbell County, Georgia, United States.
Citation: 2
1870
Witness | Census (fam) | Thomas M. Hollis and Susan Violet Clanton
19 August 1870 | Campbell County, Georgia, United States
William Hollis appeared on the census of on 19 August 1870 in the household of Thomas M. Hollis and Susan Violet Clanton in Campbell County, Georgia, United States.
Citation: 3

Last Edited

25 May 2021

Citations

[S1841] 1850 US Federal Census, Campbell County, Georgia, population schedule,10th District, dwelling/family 845/845, Thomas M. Hollis; digital images, Ancestry (https://ancestry.com : accessed 12 May 2020.)
[S1850] 1860 US Census, Campbell County, Georgia, population schedule,10th District, p. 91/285, dwelling/family 852/757, Thomas Hollis; digital images, Ancestry (https://ancestry.com : accessed 12 May 2020.)
[S1851] 1870 US Census, Campbell County, Georgia, population schedule,Cox District, p. 251, dwelling/family 1813/1811, Thomas Hollis; digital images, Ancestry (https://ancestry.com : accessed 12 May 2020.)

Family Explorer

Mary Hollis

M, #8553, b. about 1858, d. before 19 August 1870

Parents

Father	Thomas M. Hollis (b. about 1803)
Mother	Susan Violet Clanton (b. about 1807, d. 10 August 1889)

1858
Birth
About 1858 | Campbell County, Georgia, United States
1860
Daughter | Census (fam) | Thomas M. Hollis and Susan Violet Clanton
13 July 1860 | Campbell County, Georgia, United States
Mary Hollis appeared as a daughter in the household of Thomas M. Hollis in the census on 13 July 1860 in Campbell County, Georgia, United States.
Citation: 1
1870
Death
Before 19 August 1870 | Campbell County, Georgia, United States

Last Edited

25 May 2021

Citations

[S1850] 1860 US Census, Campbell County, Georgia, population schedule,10th District, p. 91/285, dwelling/family 852/757, Thomas Hollis; digital images, Ancestry (https://ancestry.com : accessed 12 May 2020.)

Family Explorer

Thomas Hollis

M, #8554, b. about 1861

Parents

Father	Thomas M. Hollis (b. about 1803)
Mother	Susan Violet Clanton (b. about 1807, d. 10 August 1889)

1861
Birth
About 1861 | Campbell County, Georgia, United States
1870
Witness | Census (fam) | Thomas M. Hollis and Susan Violet Clanton
19 August 1870 | Campbell County, Georgia, United States
Thomas Hollis appeared on the census of on 19 August 1870 in the household of Thomas M. Hollis and Susan Violet Clanton in Campbell County, Georgia, United States.
Citation: 1

Last Edited

25 May 2021

Citations

[S1851] 1870 US Census, Campbell County, Georgia, population schedule,Cox District, p. 251, dwelling/family 1813/1811, Thomas Hollis; digital images, Ancestry (https://ancestry.com : accessed 12 May 2020.)

Family Explorer

Rhoda Jane Moore

F, #8555, b. 6 October 1786, d. 9 June 1862

Family: Burrell Alexander Clanton, Senior, (b. about 1785, d. 11 November 1858)

Daughter	Jane Clanton (b. about 1806)
Daughter	Elizabeth Linsey Clanton (b. October 1810)
Daughter	Tanzy ("Fannie") Clanton (b. about 1814)
Daughter	Mary ("Mahala") Clanton (b. 16 April 1817, d. 25 January 1887)
Daughter	Nancy Clanton (b. about 1818)
Son	Burrell Alexander Clanton, Junior+ (b. about 1821)
Daughter	Ellen Clanton (b. about 1824)
Son	William J. Clanton+ (b. about 1827, d. 11 August 1902)

1786
Birth
6 October 1786 | Gaston, North Carolina, United States
180417
Marriage | Burrell Alexander Clanton, Senior
7 February 1804 | Kershaw County, South Carolina, United StatesG +
Burrell Alexander Clanton, Senior
Birth about 1785 | Camden District, South Carolina, United States
Death: 11 November 1858 | Clarke County, Alabama, United States
Burrell Alexander Clanton, Senior, and Rhoda Jane Moore were married on 7 February 1804 in Kershaw County, South Carolina, United StatesG +.
183043
Census (fam) | Burrell Alexander Clanton, Senior
17 July 1830 | Clarke County, Alabama, United States
Burrell Alexander Clanton, Senior, and she appeared in the census on 17 July 1830 in Clarke County, Alabama, United States.
Citation: 1
184053
Census (fam) | Burrell Alexander Clanton, Senior
6 August 1840 | Clarke County, Alabama, United States
Burrell Alexander Clanton, Senior, and she appeared in the census on 6 August 1840 in Clarke County, Alabama, United States.
Citation: 2
185064
Census (fam) | Burrell Alexander Clanton, Senior
13 October 1850 | Clarke County, Alabama, United States
Burrell Alexander Clanton, Senior, and she appeared in the census on 13 October 1850 in Clarke County, Alabama, United States.
Citation: 3
186275
Death
9 June 1862 | Clarke County, Alabama, United States

Last Edited

28 May 2021

Citations

[S1848] 1830 US Census, Clarke County, Alabama, population schedule, p. np, Burrell Clanton; digital images, Ancestry (https://ancestry.com : accessed 16 May 2020.)
[S1849] 1840 US Census, Clarke County, Alabama, population schedule, p. np, Burril Clanton; digital images, Ancestry (https://ancestry.com : accessed 16 May 2020.)
[S1841] 1850 US Federal Census, Clarke County, Alabama, population schedule, p. 465, dwelling/family 434/434, Burrel Clanton; digital images, Ancestry (https://ancestry.com : accessed 16 May 2020.)

Family Explorer

Elizabeth Linsey Clanton

F, #8556, b. October 1810

Parents

Father	Burrell Alexander Clanton, Senior (b. about 1785, d. 11 November 1858)
Mother	Rhoda Jane Moore (b. 6 October 1786, d. 9 June 1862)

1810
Birth
October 1810 | Kershaw County, South Carolina, United StatesG +
183221
Marriage | Brantley Hare
19 July 1832 | Clarke County, Alabama, United States
Brantley Hare
Brantley Hare and Elizabeth Linsey Clanton were married on 19 July 1832 in Clarke County, Alabama, United States. Double wedding with sister, Tanzy (Herbert Presnell).

Last Edited

28 May 2021

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Tanzy ("Fannie") Clanton

F, #8557, b. about 1814

Parents

Father	Burrell Alexander Clanton, Senior (b. about 1785, d. 11 November 1858)
Mother	Rhoda Jane Moore (b. 6 October 1786, d. 9 June 1862)

1814
Birth
About 1814 | Tennessee, United StatesG
1832
Marriage | Herbert Presnell
19 July 1832 | Clarke County, Alabama, United States
Herbert Presnell
Herbert Presnell and Tanzy ("Fannie") Clanton were married on 19 July 1832 in Clarke County, Alabama, United States. Double wedding with sister, Elizabeth (Brantley Hare).

Last Edited

28 May 2021

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Mary ("Mahala") Clanton

F, #8558, b. 16 April 1817, d. 25 January 1887

Parents

Father	Burrell Alexander Clanton, Senior (b. about 1785, d. 11 November 1858)
Mother	Rhoda Jane Moore (b. 6 October 1786, d. 9 June 1862)

1817
Birth
16 April 1817 | Clarke County, Alabama, United States
188769
Death
25 January 1887 | Marengo County, Alabama, United States

Last Edited

28 May 2021

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Nancy Clanton

F, #8559, b. about 1818

Parents

Father	Burrell Alexander Clanton, Senior (b. about 1785, d. 11 November 1858)
Mother	Rhoda Jane Moore (b. 6 October 1786, d. 9 June 1862)

1818
Birth
About 1818 | Clarke County, Alabama Territory, United States

Last Edited

28 May 2021

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Burrell Alexander Clanton, Junior

M, #8560, b. about 1821

Parents

Father	Burrell Alexander Clanton, Senior (b. about 1785, d. 11 November 1858)
Mother	Rhoda Jane Moore (b. 6 October 1786, d. 9 June 1862)

Family: Becky Unk (b. about 1824)

Daughter	Roda Clanton (b. about 1843)
Son	James Clanton (b. about 1844)
Son	Burrell Clanton (b. about 1846)
Son	Richard Clanton (b. about 1848)

1821
Birth
About 1821 | Clarke County, Alabama, United States
1842
Marriage | Becky Unk
About 1842 | Clarke County, Alabama, United States
Becky Unk
Birth about 1824 | Alabama, United States
Burrell Alexander Clanton, Junior, and Becky Unk were married about 1842 in Clarke County, Alabama, United States.
1850
Census (fam) | Becky Unk
14 October 1850 | Clarke County, Alabama, United States
He and Becky Unk appeared in the census on 14 October 1850 in Clarke County, Alabama, United States.
Citation: 1

Last Edited

31 August 2021

Citations

[S1841] 1850 US Federal Census, Clarke County, Alabama, population schedule, p. 59-60, dwelling/family 435/435, Burrell A Clanton; digital images, Ancestry (https://ancestry.com : accessed 21 Jul 2020.)

Family Explorer

Ellen Clanton

F, #8561, b. about 1824

Parents

Father	Burrell Alexander Clanton, Senior (b. about 1785, d. 11 November 1858)
Mother	Rhoda Jane Moore (b. 6 October 1786, d. 9 June 1862)

1824
Birth
About 1824 | Clarke County, Alabama, United States

Last Edited

28 May 2021

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William J. Clanton

M, #8562, b. about 1827, d. 11 August 1902

Parents

Father	Burrell Alexander Clanton, Senior (b. about 1785, d. 11 November 1858)
Mother	Rhoda Jane Moore (b. 6 October 1786, d. 9 June 1862)

Family: Mary Ann Amanda Hudson (b. 16 June 1836, d. 27 July 1928)

Daughter	Delilah J Clanton (b. about 1856)
Daughter	Nancy Rebecca Clanton (b. about 1858)
Daughter	Rhoda E Clanton (b. about 1861)
Son	Burrell Alexander Clanton (b. about 1865)
Daughter	Ada C Clanton (b. about 1868)
Daughter	Catharine M Clanton (b. about 1871)
Son	John E Clanton (b. about 1874)
Daughter	Martha C Clanton (b. about 1878)

William James Jefferson Clanton

CSAS
William J. Clanton served with the CSA in the American Civil War. Private, Company I, 38th Regiment Alabama Infantry
1827
Birth
About 1827 | Clarke County, Alabama, United States
1853
Marriage | Mary Ann Amanda Hudson
27 June 1853 | Clarke County, Alabama, United States
Mary Ann Amanda Hudson
Age 17
Birth 16 June 1836 | Monroe County, Alabama, United States
Death: 27 July 1928 | Clarke County, Alabama, United States
He and Mary Ann Amanda Hudson were married on 27 June 1853 in Clarke County, Alabama, United States.
1863
Military
9 December 1863 | Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, United States
He enlisted in the CSA on 9 December 1863 in Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, United States.
Citation: 1
1880
LandGrant
15 May 1880 | Clarke County, Alabama, United States
He was issued a land grant for 79 80/100 acres on 15 May 1880 in Clarke County, Alabama, United States.
Citation: 2
1897
MilPension
11 August 1897 | Clarke County, Alabama, United States
He was was awarded a military pension by Alabama for CSA service on 11 August 1897 in Clarke County, Alabama, United States.
Citation: 3
1902
Death
11 August 1902 | Clarke County, Alabama, United States
Burial
Clarke County, Alabama, United States

Last Edited

1 September 2021

Citations

[S1363] , Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Alabama, NARA M311, 508 rolls (http:www.fold3.com: Fold3.com), William J. Clanton. Hereinafter cited as Alabama CSA Service Records.
[S1887] United States BLM, "U. S. General Land Office Records 1796-1907", database, Ancestry.com 2008 ( : accessed 27 Jul 2021), William J. Clanton, #429
[S1992] "Alabama, Texas & Virginia, U.S. Confederate Pensions 1884-1958", database, Ancestry.com 2010 ( : accessed 17 Jul 2020), William J Clanton; Alabama

Family Explorer

Jane Clanton

F, #8563, b. about 1806

Parents

Father	Burrell Alexander Clanton, Senior (b. about 1785, d. 11 November 1858)
Mother	Rhoda Jane Moore (b. 6 October 1786, d. 9 June 1862)

1806
Birth
About 1806 | Tennessee, United StatesG
1826
Marriage | Absolom Presnell
12 December 1826 | Clarke County, Alabama, United States
Absolom Presnell
Absolom Presnell and Jane Clanton were married on 12 December 1826 in Clarke County, Alabama, United States.

Last Edited

8 August 2021

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Brantley Hare

M, #8564

1832
Marriage | Elizabeth Linsey Clanton
19 July 1832 | Clarke County, Alabama, United States
Elizabeth Linsey Clanton
Age 21
Birth October 1810 | Kershaw County, South Carolina, United StatesG +
Brantley Hare and Elizabeth Linsey Clanton were married on 19 July 1832 in Clarke County, Alabama, United States. Double wedding with sister, Tanzy (Herbert Presnell).

Last Edited

28 May 2021

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Herbert Presnell

M, #8565

1832
Marriage | Tanzy ("Fannie") Clanton
19 July 1832 | Clarke County, Alabama, United States
Tanzy ("Fannie") Clanton
Birth about 1814 | Tennessee, United StatesG
Herbert Presnell and Tanzy ("Fannie") Clanton were married on 19 July 1832 in Clarke County, Alabama, United States. Double wedding with sister, Elizabeth (Brantley Hare).

Last Edited

28 May 2021

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Absolom Presnell

M, #8566

1826
Marriage | Jane Clanton
12 December 1826 | Clarke County, Alabama, United States
Jane Clanton
Birth about 1806 | Tennessee, United StatesG
Absolom Presnell and Jane Clanton were married on 12 December 1826 in Clarke County, Alabama, United States.

Last Edited

28 May 2021

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Mary Ann Amanda Hudson

F, #8567, b. 16 June 1836, d. 27 July 1928

Family: William J. Clanton (b. about 1827, d. 11 August 1902)

Daughter	Delilah J Clanton (b. about 1856)
Daughter	Nancy Rebecca Clanton (b. about 1858)
Daughter	Rhoda E Clanton (b. about 1861)
Son	Burrell Alexander Clanton (b. about 1865)
Daughter	Ada C Clanton (b. about 1868)
Daughter	Catharine M Clanton (b. about 1871)
Son	John E Clanton (b. about 1874)
Daughter	Martha C Clanton (b. about 1878)

1836
Birth
16 June 1836 | Monroe County, Alabama, United States
185317
Marriage | William J. Clanton
27 June 1853 | Clarke County, Alabama, United States
William J. Clanton
Birth about 1827 | Clarke County, Alabama, United States
Death: 11 August 1902 | Clarke County, Alabama, United States
William J. Clanton and Mary Ann Amanda Hudson were married on 27 June 1853 in Clarke County, Alabama, United States.
190367
MilPension
11 August 1903 | Clarke County, Alabama, United States
Citation: 1
192892
Death
27 July 1928 | Clarke County, Alabama, United States
Burial
Clarke County, Alabama, United States

Last Edited

1 September 2021

Citations

[S1992] "Alabama, Texas & Virginia, U.S. Confederate Pensions 1884-1958", database, Ancestry.com 2010 ( : accessed 27 Jul 2021), Martha Clanton; Alabama. Reclassification 9 December 1920.

Family Explorer

Agnes ("Aggy") Clanton

F, #8568, b. 15 August 1739

Parents

Father	Richard Clanton, I (b. about 1708, d. 1750)
Mother	Agnes West (b. about 1712, d. about 1755)

1739
Birth
15 August 1739 | Surry County, Virginia, British AmericaG +
Citation: 1
175111
Guardian
21 May 1751 | Surry County, Virginia, British AmericaG +
Citation: 2
175213
Sponsor | Father-God | David Clanton, I
13 December 1752 | Surry County, Virginia, British AmericaG +
Agnes ("Aggy") Clanton was a sponsor for William McGee.
Citation: 3

Last Edited

10 June 2021

Citations

[S1903] Joel Ricks, Compiler, Albemarle Parish Records, 1739-1777: Parts of the Two Counties of Surry & Sussex, Virginia, volume 1 (N.p.: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1943) p. 1, Aggy Clanton
[S1900] Surry County, Virginia, British America, Surry County, Virginia Order Books 1671-1877 1751-53, p. 7, Agness Clanton Guardianship, 21 May 1751;
[S1901] John Bennett Bodie, transcriber, Births, Deaths and Sponsors 1717-1778: From the Albemarle Parish Register of Surry and Sussex Counties Virginia, reissue (N.p.: Genealogical Publishing Co, 1974) p. 89, David and Aggy Clanton Sponsorship

Family Explorer

William Charles Clanton

M, #8569, b. about 1684, d. between 15 September 1725 and 21 September 1726

Parents

Father	Edward Richard Crichton Clanton (b. about 1659, d. about 1725)
Mother	Sarah Mary Evans (b. 28 February 1655)

Family: Mary Seward Holt (b. about 1690, d. between 16 October 1750 and 21 May 1751)

Son	Richard Clanton, I+ (b. about 1708, d. 1750)
Son	John Clanton, I+ (b. about 1710, d. before 16 August 1781)
Daughter	Joanah Clanton (b. about 1713, d. before 20 April 1759)
Son	Nathaniel Clanton, I+ (b. 15 September 1715, d. between 14 February 1759 and 20 April 1759)
Son	Marcus Clanton (b. about 1717, d. 18 March 1773)
Son	William Clanton (b. about 1719, d. about 1760)
Daughter	Anne Clanton+ (b. about 1720)
Daughter	Agnes Clanton+ (b. about 1722, d. about 1751)
Daughter	Mary Clanton+ (b. about 1724)

1684
Birth
About 1684 | Charles City, Virginia, British America
1708
Marriage | Mary Seward Holt
About 1708 | Surry County, Virginia, British AmericaG +
Mary Seward Holt
Birth about 1690 | Hog Island, Surry, Virginia, British America
Death: between 16 October 1750 and 21 May 1751 | Surry County, Virginia, British AmericaG +
William Charles Clanton and Mary Seward Holt were married about 1708 in Surry County, Virginia, British AmericaG +.
1725
Will
15 September 1725 | Southwark, Surry, Virginia, British America
Citation: 1
Death
Between 15 September 1725 and 21 September 1726 | Surry County, Virginia, British AmericaG +
1726
EstateInventory
15 October 1726 | Surry County, Virginia, British AmericaG +
Citation: 2

Last Edited

10 June 2021

Citations

[S1902] Surry County, Virginia, Wills and Deeds, Book 8 (1724-1738): p. 649, Will of William Clanton.
[S1902] Surry County, Virginia, Wills and Deeds, Book 8 (1724-1738): p. 655

Family Explorer

Mary Seward Holt

F, #8570, b. about 1690, d. between 16 October 1750 and 21 May 1751

Parents

Father	William Holt (b. about 1668, d. about 1726)
Mother	Elizabeth Seward (b. about 1670, d. between 13 June 1737 and 21 September 1737)

Family: William Charles Clanton (b. about 1684, d. between 15 September 1725 and 21 September 1726)

Son	Richard Clanton, I+ (b. about 1708, d. 1750)
Son	John Clanton, I+ (b. about 1710, d. before 16 August 1781)
Daughter	Joanah Clanton (b. about 1713, d. before 20 April 1759)
Son	Nathaniel Clanton, I+ (b. 15 September 1715, d. between 14 February 1759 and 20 April 1759)
Son	Marcus Clanton (b. about 1717, d. 18 March 1773)
Son	William Clanton (b. about 1719, d. about 1760)
Daughter	Anne Clanton+ (b. about 1720)
Daughter	Agnes Clanton+ (b. about 1722, d. about 1751)
Daughter	Mary Clanton+ (b. about 1724)

Inventory Received-Mary Holt Clanton

1690
Birth
About 1690 | Hog Island, Surry, Virginia, British America
1708
Marriage | William Charles Clanton
About 1708 | Surry County, Virginia, British AmericaG +
William Charles Clanton
Birth about 1684 | Charles City, Virginia, British America
Death: between 15 September 1725 and 21 September 1726 | Surry County, Virginia, British AmericaG +
William Charles Clanton and Mary Seward Holt were married about 1708 in Surry County, Virginia, British AmericaG +.
1725
Executor | Will | William Charles Clanton
15 September 1725 | Southwark, Surry, Virginia, British America
In William Charles Clanton's will dated on 15 September 1725 in Southwark, Surry, Virginia, British America, Mary Seward Holt was named as executor.
Citation: 1
1726
Submitter | EstateInventory | William Charles Clanton
15 October 1726 | Surry County, Virginia, British AmericaG +
She submitted the inventory of William Charles Clanton on on 15 October 1726 in in Surry County, Virginia, British AmericaG +.
Citation: 2
1737
Heir | Will | Elizabeth Seward
13 June 1737 | Lawne's Creek, Surry, Virginia, British America
In Elizabeth Seward's will dated on 13 June 1737 in Lawne's Creek, Surry, Virginia, British America, Mary Seward Holt was named as an heir.
Citation: 3
1750
Will
16 October 1750 | Surry County, Virginia, British AmericaG +
She signed a will on 16 October 1750 in Surry County, Virginia, British AmericaG +. Recorded 21 May 1751.
Citation: 4
Death
Between 16 October 1750 and 21 May 1751 | Surry County, Virginia, British AmericaG +
1751
EstateInvenApp
25 July 1751 | Surry County, Virginia, British AmericaG +
Citation: 5

Last Edited

29 June 2021

Citations

[S1902] Surry County, Virginia, Wills and Deeds, Book 8 (1724-1738): p. 649, Will of William Clanton.
[S1902] Surry County, Virginia, Wills and Deeds, Book 8 (1724-1738): p. 655
[S1902] Surry County, Virginia, Wills and Deeds, Book 8 (1724-1738): pp. 729-30
[S1896] Surry County, Virginia, Wills and Deeds, Book 9 (1738-1756): pp. 697-98, Mary Clanton Will.
[S1896] Surry County, Virginia, Wills and Deeds, Book 9 (1738-1756): p. 718

Family Explorer

John Clanton, I

M, #8571, b. about 1710, d. before 16 August 1781

Parents

Father	William Charles Clanton (b. about 1684, d. between 15 September 1725 and 21 September 1726)
Mother	Mary Seward Holt (b. about 1690, d. between 16 October 1750 and 21 May 1751)

Family: Lucinda Anne Amy Wyche (b. about 1720, d. between 16 October 1803 and 5 January 1804)

Daughter	Lucy Elizabeth Clanton+ (b. 23 May 1740, d. between 5 January 1804 and 3 October 1805)
Daughter	Abigail ("Abby") Clanton+ (b. 17 April 1742, d. about 1811)
Son	Drury Clanton+ (b. 17 August 1744, d. between 9 October 1781 and 2 February 1782)
Daughter	Martha ("Patty") Clanton+ (b. 14 April 1747, d. after 5 January 1804)
Daughter	Mary Clanton, Twin+ (b. 2 December 1750, d. before 16 October 1803)
Daughter	Amy Clanton, Twin (b. 2 December 1750)
Son	John Clanton, II+ (b. 31 December 1758, d. between 29 July 1790 and 18 October 1790)

Will Prove-John Clanton_1781_Sussex

1710
Birth
About 1710 | Surry County, Virginia, British AmericaG +
1738
Marriage | Lucinda Anne Amy Wyche
About 1738 | Surry County, Virginia, British AmericaG +
Lucinda Anne Amy Wyche
Birth about 1720 | Surry County, Virginia, British AmericaG +
Death: between 16 October 1803 and 5 January 1804 | Sussex County, Virginia, United States
John Clanton, I, and Lucinda Anne Amy Wyche were married about 1738 in Surry County, Virginia, British AmericaG +.
1741
Land Pat
15 March 1741 | Surry County, Virginia, British AmericaG +
He was issued a land patent 130 acres on 15 March 1741 in Surry County, Virginia, British AmericaG +.
Citation: 1
1744
ProcList | Richard Clanton, I
8 March 1744 | Albemarle Parish, Surry, Virginia, British America+
John Clanton, I, was listed on the procession list for in Albemarle Parish, Surry, Virginia, British America+, on on 8 March 1744.
Citation: 2
1744/45
Father-God
12 February 1744/45 | Surry County, Virginia, British AmericaG +
He was listed as a godfather/sponsor for Charles Newsum, son of Thomas Newsum Jr. and Tapenas Holt.
Citation: 3
1750
Executor | Will | Mary Seward Holt
16 October 1750 | Surry County, Virginia, British AmericaG +
In Mary Seward Holt's will dated on 16 October 1750 in Surry County, Virginia, British AmericaG +, John Clanton, I, was named as executor. Recorded 21 May 1751.
Citation: 4
1751
Witness | Guardian | David Clanton, I
21 May 1751 | Surry County, Virginia, British AmericaG +
John Clanton, I, was approved as the guardian of David Clanton, I, on 21 May 1751 in Surry County, Virginia, British AmericaG +.
Citation: 5
1753
Guardian | GuardianAcct | David Clanton, I
19 December 1753 | Surry County, Virginia, British AmericaG +
John Clanton, I, was David Clanton's guardian.
Citation: 6
1754
Sponsor | Birth | Elizabeth Andrews
19 October 1754 | Surry County, Virginia, British AmericaG +
He was sponsor of Elizabeth Andrews.
Citation: 7
1756
Land-Buy
16 August 1756 | Surry County, Virginia, British AmericaG +
He bought a land patent for 224 acres of land on 16 August 1756 in Surry County, Virginia, British AmericaG +.
Citation: 8
1760
Land Sale
16 May 1760 | Sussex County, Virginia, British AmericaG +
He and his wife, Amy, sold 100 acres of land to William Rogers on 16 May 1760 in Sussex County, Virginia, British AmericaG +, for "one-half the costs of taking up and making sure 224 acres of land . . . before sealing and delivering hereof."
Citation: 9
1763
SlaveSale | Henry Isaac Andrews
15 September 1763 | Sussex County, Virginia, British AmericaG +
John Clanton, I, sold 5 shillingsto Henry Isaac Andrews on on 15 September 1763 in in Sussex County, Virginia, British AmericaG +, for $.
Citation: 10
1771
Land-Buy
15 August 1771 | Sussex County, Virginia, British AmericaG +
John Clanton, I, bought 15 acres of land from Henry Harrison on 15 August 1771 in Sussex County, Virginia, British AmericaG +, for £10.
Citation: 11
1778
Will
11 April 1778 | Sussex County, Virginia, United States
Citation: 12
1781
Death
Before 16 August 1781 | Sussex County, Virginia, United States
1783
EstateInvenApp
4 January 1783 | Sussex County, Virginia, United States
Citation: 13

Last Edited

26 July 2021

Citations

[S1915] John Clanton, Virginia Land Office Patent Books, 20, pp. 225-26; Library of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia.
[S1909] 1744 Procession Lists-Richard Clanton, # 8, p. 17., Albemarle Parish of Surry & Sussex Counties, VA Vestry Books 1742-1786
[S1892] Gregory Gilliam, Gilliams of Virginia (http://gilliamsofvirginia.org : accessed 21 May 2020), Charles Newsum
[S1896] Surry County, Virginia, Wills and Deeds, Book 9 (1738-1756): pp. 697-98, Mary Clanton Will.
[S1900] Surry County, Virginia, British America, Surry County, Virginia Order Books 1671-1877 1751-53, p. 7, David Clanton, 21 May 1751;
[S1897] Surry County, Virginia, British America, Guardian Accounts, 1744-1762 p. 147, "Guardian Account of David Clanton by John Clanton", 19 Dec 1753; digital images, FamilySearch, ( : accessed, 30 May 2021).
[S1901] John Bennett Bodie, transcriber, Births, Deaths and Sponsors 1717-1778: From the Albemarle Parish Register of Surry and Sussex Counties Virginia, reissue (N.p.: Genealogical Publishing Co, 1974) p .4, Elizabeth Andrews
[S1915] John Clanton Land Patent, 1756, Virginia Land Office Patent Books, 26 (1747-1748), 2: pp. 288-89.
[S1948] Sussex County, Virginia Deed Book B (1754-1778), pp. 95-96. Hereinafter cited as Sussex DB B.
[S1949] Sussex County, Virginia Deed Book C (1754-1778), pp. 10-11. Hereinafter cited as Sussex DB C.
[S1950] Sussex County, Virginia Deed Book D (1754-1778), pp. 374-75. Hereinafter cited as Sussex DB D.
[S1904] Sussex County, Virginia, Wills and Estates, Book C: p. 422, Will of John Clanton 1778;
[S1904] Sussex County, Virginia, Wills and Estates Book D: pp. 116-117.

Family Explorer

Agnes Clanton

F, #8572, b. about 1722, d. about 1751

Parents

Father	William Charles Clanton (b. about 1684, d. between 15 September 1725 and 21 September 1726)
Mother	Mary Seward Holt (b. about 1690, d. between 16 October 1750 and 21 May 1751)

Family: William Wiggins (b. about 1724)

Son	Richard Wiggins (b. 18 April 1749)

1722
Birth
About 1722 | Surry County, Virginia, British AmericaG +
1725
Heir | Will | William Charles Clanton
15 September 1725 | Southwark, Surry, Virginia, British America
In William Charles Clanton's will dated on 15 September 1725 in Southwark, Surry, Virginia, British America, Agnes Clanton was named as an heir.
Citation: 1
1745
Marriage | William Wiggins
About 1745 | Surry County, Virginia, British AmericaG +
William Wiggins
Birth about 1724 | Surry County, Virginia, British AmericaG +
William Wiggins and she were married about 1745 in Surry County, Virginia, British AmericaG +.
1751
Death
About 1751 | Surry County, Virginia, British AmericaG +

Last Edited

9 June 2021

Citations

[S1902] Surry County, Virginia, Wills and Deeds, Book 8 (1724-1738): p. 649, Will of William Clanton.

Family Explorer

Joanah Clanton

F, #8573, b. about 1713, d. before 20 April 1759

Parents

Father	William Charles Clanton (b. about 1684, d. between 15 September 1725 and 21 September 1726)
Mother	Mary Seward Holt (b. about 1690, d. between 16 October 1750 and 21 May 1751)

1713
Birth
About 1713 | Surry County, Virginia, British AmericaG +
1725
Heir | Will | William Charles Clanton
15 September 1725 | Southwark, Surry, Virginia, British America
In William Charles Clanton's will dated on 15 September 1725 in Southwark, Surry, Virginia, British America, Joanah Clanton was named as an heir.
Citation: 1
1759
Death
Before 20 April 1759 | Surry County, Virginia, British AmericaG +
1769
Sponsor | Father-God | Martha ("Patty") Clanton
23 November 1769 | Sussex County, Virginia, British AmericaG +
Joanah Clanton was a sponsor for Moses Johnson Gilliam.
Citation: 2

Last Edited

28 May 2021

Citations

[S1902] Surry County, Virginia, Wills and Deeds, Book 8 (1724-1738): p. 649, Will of William Clanton.
[S1892] Gregory Gilliam, Gilliams of Virginia (http://gilliamsofvirginia.org : accessed 30 May 2020), Moses Johnson Gilliam

Family Explorer

Nathaniel Clanton, I

M, #8574, b. 15 September 1715, d. between 14 February 1759 and 20 April 1759

Parents

Father	William Charles Clanton (b. about 1684, d. between 15 September 1725 and 21 September 1726)
Mother	Mary Seward Holt (b. about 1690, d. between 16 October 1750 and 21 May 1751)

Family: Mary Holsenbrook (b. about 1718)

Son	Reuben Clanton (b. 26 September 1741)
Daughter	Mildred Clanton (b. 27 November 1743)
Daughter	Martha Clanton (b. 30 May 1746)
Son	Micajah Clanton (b. 21 July 1748)
Son	Burrell Clanton (b. 4 June 1750)
Daughter	Phoebe Clanton (b. 12 November 1752)
Son	Nathaniel Clanton, II+ (b. 20 January 1755, d. between 17 February 1816 and 2 May 1816)
Son	William Clanton (b. 10 April 1757, d. 3 May 1804)
Son	Holt Clanton+ (b. 5 May 1759, d. between 20 October 1826 and 2 November 1829)

1715
Birth
15 September 1715 | Surry County, Virginia, British AmericaG +
172510
Heir | Will | William Charles Clanton
15 September 1725 | Southwark, Surry, Virginia, British America
In William Charles Clanton's will dated on 15 September 1725 in Southwark, Surry, Virginia, British America, Nathaniel Clanton, I, was named as an heir.
Citation: 1
173115
Land Sale | Edward Clanton
20 April 1731 | Surry County, Virginia, British AmericaG +
Nathaniel Clanton, I, sold 150 acres of land to Nathaniel Clanton, I, on 20 April 1731 in Surry County, Virginia, British AmericaG +, for £5.
Citation: 2
1738
Marriage | Mary Holsenbrook
About 1738 | Surry County, Virginia, British AmericaG +
Mary Holsenbrook
Birth about 1718 | Surry County, Virginia, British AmericaG +
He and Mary Holsenbrook were married about 1738 in Surry County, Virginia, British AmericaG +.
173822
Estate Adm
21 February 1738 | Surry County, Virginia, British AmericaG +
Citation: 3
173923
EstateInventory
14 April 1739 | Surry County, Virginia, British AmericaG +
Citation: 4
174226
Father-God
16 June 1742 | Surry County, Virginia, British AmericaG +
He was listed as a godfather/sponsor for Fortune Gilliam (daughter of Charles & Mary Gilliam).
Citation: 5
174428
Principal3 | ProcList | Richard Clanton, I and John Clanton, I
8 March 1744 | Albemarle Parish, Surry, Virginia, British America+
Was listed on the procession list for in Albemarle Parish, Surry, Virginia, British America+, on on 8 March 1744.
Citation: 6
174832
ProcList | Richard Clanton, I
29 January 1748 | Albemarle Parish, Surry, Virginia, British America+
Nathaniel Clanton, I, was listed on the procession list for in Albemarle Parish, Surry, Virginia, British America+, on on 29 January 1748.
Citation: 7
174934
Land Buy
22 December 1749 | Surry County, Virginia, British AmericaG +
He bought 190 acres of land from Levi Gilliam (Surry) and John Gilliam (Northampton, NC) on 22 December 1749 in Surry County, Virginia, British AmericaG +.
Citation: 8
175035
Heir | Will | Mary Seward Holt
16 October 1750 | Surry County, Virginia, British AmericaG +
In Mary Seward Holt's will dated on 16 October 1750 in Surry County, Virginia, British AmericaG +, Nathaniel Clanton, I, was named as an heir. Recorded 21 May 1751.
Citation: 9
175236
Land Sale
7 August 1752 | Surry County, Virginia, British AmericaG +
He sold 2 tracts (95 acres and 150 acres) of land to Benjamin Soesbury on 7 August 1752 in Surry County, Virginia, British AmericaG +, for 50 pounds.
Citation: 10
175842
Father-God
15 June 1758 | Surry County, Virginia, British AmericaG +
He was listed as a godfather/sponsor for Nathaniel Rachael.
Citation: 11
Will
14 Febrary 1759 | Sussex County, Virginia, British North America
Citation: 12
1759
Death
Between 14 February 1759 and 20 April 1759 | Sussex County, Virginia, British AmericaG +
1759
EstateInventory
20 July 1759 | Sussex County, Virginia, British AmericaG +
Citation: 13

Last Edited

21 July 2021

Citations

[S1902] Surry County, Virginia, Wills and Deeds, Book 8 (1724-1738): p. 649, Will of William Clanton.
[S1902] Surry County, Virginia, Wills and Deeds, Book 8 (1724-1738): pp. 87-89
[S1896] Surry County, Virginia, Wills and Deeds, Book 9 (1738-1756): pp. 15-16, Will of Nathaniel Phillips.
[S1896] Surry County, Virginia, Wills and Deeds, Book 9 (1738-1756): p. 54
[S1892] Gregory Gilliam, Gilliams of Virginia (http://gilliamsofvirginia.org : accessed 20 May 2021), Fortune Gilliam
[S1909] 1744 Procession Lists-Richard Clanton, # 8, p. 17., Albemarle Parish of Surry & Sussex Counties, VA Vestry Books 1742-1786
[S1909] Procession List 1748, 19: p. 53., Albemarle Parish of Surry & Sussex Counties, VA
[S1917] Surry County, Virginia Deed Book 6 (1749-1753), p. 51. Hereinafter cited as Surry DB 6.
[S1896] Surry County, Virginia, Wills and Deeds, Book 9 (1738-1756): pp. 697-98
[S1917] Surry DB 6, p. 504.
[S1892] Gilliams of Virginia, Nathaniel Rachael
[S1904] Sussex County, Virginia, Wills and Estates, Book A: p. 128, Will-Nathaniel Clanton I;
[S1904] Sussex County, Virginia, Wills and Estates Book A: p. 134

Family Explorer

William Clanton

M, #8575, b. about 1719, d. about 1760

Parents

Father	William Charles Clanton (b. about 1684, d. between 15 September 1725 and 21 September 1726)
Mother	Mary Seward Holt (b. about 1690, d. between 16 October 1750 and 21 May 1751)

1719
Birth
About 1719 | Surry County, Virginia, British AmericaG +
1750
Heir | Will | Mary Seward Holt
16 October 1750 | Surry County, Virginia, British AmericaG +
In Mary Seward Holt's will dated on 16 October 1750 in Surry County, Virginia, British AmericaG +, William Clanton was named as an heir. Recorded 21 May 1751.
Citation: 1
1760
Death
About 1760

Last Edited

28 May 2021

Citations

[S1896] Surry County, Virginia, Wills and Deeds, Book 9 (1738-1756): pp. 697-98, Mary Clanton Will.