Clayton VII Robert Wallace , son of John

Descendants of Robert Wallace CLAYTON
Robert Wallace was a fourth generation descendant of
Jonathan and Susanna Watkins Clayton

Pictured are Robert and Alrena Tripp Clayton, about 1885. The photo is cropped from a larger one that includes a suspension bridge, and an immense waterfall, probably located in Warren County, New York.

First Generation

1.    Robert Wallace CLAYTON was born 26 MAY 1832 in Charleston, Montgomery, NY.
        He died 24 APR 1925 in Gansvoort Rd, Moreau, Saratoga County, NY and was
        buried 1925 in Gill Cem., Stony Creek, Warren Co., NY.

    Robert married (1st) Alrena TRIPP, daughter of Albro TRIPP Jr, and Laura CARPENTER
        about 1850 in Warren Co., NY.
        Alrena was born 10 FEB 1833 in Warrensburg, Warren Co., NY.
        She died 11 OCT 1891 in Stony Creek, NY.

[See more about the TRIPP family in Ch. 14]

They had the following children:

2 M i. Myron L CLAYTON was born 24 JUL 1852 in Stony Creek, NY.
He died 25 APR 1853 in Stony Creek, NY and was buried in Gill Cemetery, Stony Creek.

    3 F ii. Laura Mary CLAYTON was born 1854 in Stony Creek, Warren County, NY.
        She died 1918 and was buried 1918 in Bay St. Cemetery, Glens Falls, NY.
        Laura married William B. TRIPP Jr., son of William B. TRIPP Sr. and Jane EVERTS,
        in 1869/1870 in Warren County, NY. William was born 1846/1847.

[See more about Laura and Wm. B. TRIPP in Ch. 8]

4 M iii. John J. CLAYTON was born MAY 1857 in Stony Creek, WarCo NY.
He died 03 FEB 1910 in Stony Creek and was buried in Corinth.

        John married Elnora KNOWLTON, dau. of Ben KNOWLTON and
        Sophrena GOODNOW, on 15 OCT 1882 in Stony Creek, WarCo NY.
        Elnora was born 17 JUN 1867 in Stony Creek, WarCo. NY.
        She died 03 MAY 1942 in Corinth, SarCo. NY.
[See more about John Jay and Elnora Knowlton in Ch.9]

     5 M iv. Wallace Robert CLAYTON was born 1859 in Stony Creek.
        Wallace married (1) Maggie MCDONALD on 19 NOV 1885 in Stony
        Creek, NY. The marriage ended in divorce. (no Children)
        Wallace also married (2) Sarah EGGLESTON, daughter of Daniel EGGLESTON and
        Deborah (unk), on 08 MAY 1890 in Corinth.
        Sarah was born 1866 in Corinth, and died 01 AUG 1894 in Corinth.

[See more about Wallace Robert Clayton in Ch.10]

6 F v. Ella CLAYTON was born 28 APR 1862.
Ella married George MURRAY about 1883. George was born 1858.

[See more about Ella Clayton and George Murray in Ch.11]

    7 M vi. Delbert Eugene CLAYTON was born 28 APR 1862 in Stony Creek, NY
        He died 24 APR 1942 in Hudson Falls, Washington Co., NY and
        was buried in Bay St. Cemetery, Glens Falls, NY.
        Delbert married Louella WILLIAMS, daughter of Judson A WILLIAMS and
        Betsey FARNHAM.
        Louella was born 18 JAN 1872 in Thurman, Warren Co, NY.
        She died SEP 1928 in Moreau, Saratoga Co., NY.

Robert Wallace also married (2) Nancy S. MURRY, daughter of John MURRY and
Barbara CUMENIN, on 17 MAR 1892 in Northville, Fulton Co.
Nancy was born SEP 1833 in Warren Co., NY. She died after 1910 in Stony Creek.

[See more about Delbert Eugene and Luella Williams Clayton in Ch.9]

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