William Claydon

M, b. 18 April 1883, d. 24 May 1955
  • William Claydon was born on 18 April 1883 in Durham, England.
  • He was the son of Alfred Claydon and Elizabeth Salmond.
  • William Claydon appeared on the Electoral Roll between 1903 and 1925 living at an unknown place . in the Darling Downs and Moreton Electorates.
  • At the age of 22 years, 4 months and 27 days, William Claydon married Jane Crosby, daughter of George Crosby and Ann Robinson, on 14 September 1905 in Queensland.
  • William Claydon and Jane Crosby appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1909 living at Perseverance. Willilam was a labourer.
  • William Claydon died on 24 May 1955 in Rosewood, Queensland, at age 72.

Children of William Claydon and Jane Crosby

William George Claydon

M, b. 23 December 1905, d. 28 September 1971
  • William George Claydon was born on 23 December 1905 in Rosewood, Queensland.
  • He was the son of William Claydon and Jane Crosby.
  • At the age of 28 years, 9 months and 27 days, William George Claydon married Sylvia Ivy Valerie Wench on 20 October 1934 in Tallegalla, Queensland. WEDDING.
    Claydon-Wenck.
    A pretty but quiet wedding was solemnised at Tallegalla Methodist Church, by Rev. T. J. Graham Wilson, on Saturday, October 20, the parties being W. George Claydon, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. W. Claydon, Rosewood, and Sylvia, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. Wenck, Coolana. The bride, who entered the church on the arm of her father, who gave her away, was gracefully attired in a white crepe-de-Chine frock, made on long classical lines, the bodice being prettily pin-tucked, with hand-made faggotted yoke, and two shoulder capes over long, tight- fitting sleeves. Her wreath was worn cap fashion and was composed of orange blossoms, pearls, and silver tulle, from which her veil hung in long graceful folds. She also carried a beautiful sheaf of Arum lilies, with long trail of fern, tied with tulle and satin streamers. As the bride left the church little Elva Yarrow presented her with a horse shoe, the work of Miss G. Brooks, She was attended by Miss Dolly Claydon as bridesmaid, who wore a powder blue glory crepe frock, ankle length, with two frills on the skirt and bodice, with hat to match. She also carried a lovely sheaf of pink gladioli and fern and wore a string of crystal beads, the gift of the bridegroom.
    Mr. H. Claydon, brother of the bridegroom, attended as best man.
    The bride's gift to the bridegroom was a wallet, and the bridegroom's gift to the bride was a pin-grained handbag. The best man received a set of sleeve links and studs.
    The wedding breakfast was held at the residence of Mrs. W. Claydon, Rosewood, and the party on arrival was received by Mrs. W. Claydon. The room was nicely arranged with ferns and flowers and a beautiful two-tiered wedding cake adorned the bride's table, the cake being the work of the bridesmaid.
    Rev. Graham Wilson occupied the chair and the usual toasts were honoured.
    After the wedding breakfast Mr. and Mrs. G. Claydon left on a motoring tour to Burleigh Heads and parts of New South Wales, the bride travelling in a saxe blue crepe cotele, with mastic pleatings of georgette with mastic hat to tone. The bride's frocks were the work of the Grace Saloon, Ipswich, and the bridal bouquets were the work of Mrs. C. Rose, Gladstone. Mr. and Mrs. G. Claydon are to live at Rosewood.
  • William George Claydon died on 28 September 1971 in Queensland at age 65.
  • William was buried in Mt Thompson Crematorium.

Child of William George Claydon and Sylvia Ivy Valerie Wench

Ann Clayton

F, b. 17 December 1840, d. 26 January 1928
  • Ann Clayton was born on 17 December 1840 in Sessay, Yorkshire. Her father was a shoemaker.
  • She was the daughter of William Clayton and Bessey Robinson.
  • Ann Clayton died on 26 January 1928 in High Royds, Menston, Otley, Yorkshire, at age 87. She was 87 years old, and a spinster.

Charles Clayton

M, b. 1854, d. 1873

Delia Clayton

F, b. 14 September 1861, d. 1 May 1946
  • Delia Clayton was born on 14 September 1861 in Sessay, Yorkshire.
  • She was the daughter of William Clayton and Bessey Robinson.
  • At the age of 27 years, 5 months and 14 days, Delia Clayton married Alfred Shaw on 28 February 1889 in Thirsk, Yorkshire.
  • Delia Clayton died on 1 May 1946 in Heslington, Yorkshire, at age 84.

Child of Delia Clayton and Alfred Shaw

Enid Catherine Clayton

F, b. 1896, d. 17 August 1953
  • Enid Catherine Clayton was born in 1896 in New Zealand. She was the daughter of Grace and Francis Frederick CLAYTON.
  • At the age of 26 years, Enid Catherine Clayton married Herbert Leslie Cresswell, son of Gertrude Fanny Cresswell, on 18 December 1922.
  • Enid Catherine Clayton died on 17 August 1953 in New Zealand.

Hannah Clayton

F, b. 19 May 1842, d. 26 August 1842
  • Hannah Clayton was born on 19 May 1842 in Sessay, Yorkshire.
  • She was the daughter of William Clayton and Bessey Robinson.
  • Hannah Clayton died on 26 August 1842 in Sessay, Yorkshire. Accordin to her death certificate she died from natural causes.

Hannah Clayton

F, b. 1852, d. 1876

Henry Clayton

M, b. 1845, d. 1882

Jane Elizabeth Clayton

F, b. 1850, d. 1856

John Clayton

M, b. 19 July 1843, d. 14 July 1912
  • John Clayton was born on 19 July 1843.
  • He was the son of William Clayton and Bessey Robinson.
  • At the age of 30 years, 8 months and 19 days, John Clayton married Jane Ann Richardson on 7 April 1874 in Sessay, Yorkshire. John was a shoemaker, as was his father William. Jane Ann's father was Samuel Richardsin, a bleacher. She was a school mistress.
  • John Clayton died on 14 July 1912 in Sessay, Yorkshire, at age 68. He was a 69 year old farmer and died from carcinoma.

Mary Clayton

F, b. 1 January 1844, d. 25 April 1877
  • Mary Clayton was born on 1 January 1844.
  • She was the daughter of William Clayton and Bessey Robinson.
  • Her marriage, at 26 years and 5 months, to Benjamin Barraclough was registered in the June 1870 Quarter in York, Yorkshire Registration District.
  • Mary Clayton died on 25 April 1877 at age 33.

Child of Mary Clayton and Benjamin Barraclough

William Clayton

M, b. circa 1820
  • William Clayton was born circa 1820.
  • His marriage to Bessey Robinson, daughter of Charles Robinson and Hannah Wright, was registered in the September 1840 Quarter in Thirsk, North Riding Yorkshire Registration District.

Children of William Clayton and Bessey Robinson

William Driffield Clayton

M, b. 1849, d. 1956

Elizabeth Cleal

F, b. circa 1780
  • Elizabeth Cleal was born circa 1780.
  • Elizabeth Cleal married William Osborne, son of Samuel Osborne and Katherine Osborne, on 1 February 1802 in Merriott, Somerset, England. Elizabeth was from West Chinnock, witnesses Ann and John England.

Children of Elizabeth Cleal and William Osborne

John Cleal

M

Child of John Cleal and Jane Unknown

Mary Ann Cleal

F, b. circa 1825, d. 26 June 1904
  • Mary Ann Cleal was born circa 1825 in England.
  • She was the daughter of John Cleal and Jane Unknown.
  • Mary Ann Cleal married Samuel Burgess, son of Samuel Burgess and Ann Crocker, on 5 June 1846 in Chiselborough, Somerset, England. . Samuel's death certificate states Samuel and Mary Ann were married in Haslbury - informant Henry Burgess, son.
  • Mary Ann Cleal and Samuel Burgess immigrated to Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, on 19 November 1849. The family came on the "Petrel". Both Samuel and his wife Mary Ann were 27 years old, and their son Ishmael was aged 2. A daughter Ann was born on the voyage.
  • Mary Ann Cleal immigrated to Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, on 18 November 1851. on the "Petrel" with her husband Samuel and son Ishmael. A daughter Ann was born on the voyage.
  • In their book "Hoopers" John and Elizabeth Hooper wrote "Amongst family papers (of John and Ann Hooper) were found an "In Memoriam " notice for Mary Ann Burgess. This lady seemed likely to be Ann Hooper's sister in law wife of her brother Samuel."
  • Mary Ann Cleal died on 26 June 1904 in Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia.
  • Mary was buried in Goulburn General Cemetery, New South Wales. The headstone reads:-
    BURGESS Samuel, husband of Mary Ann BURGESS, died 18 Nov 1891 aged 64 years; also their children Ishmael, died 29 Dec 1853 aged 10 years; Ann Elizabeth, died 8 Aug 1851 aged 2 years; John, died 8 October 1853 aged 4 years; William died 4 October 1861 aged 6 years; also Henry BURGESS, died 31 Aug 1895 aged 39 years; also Mary Ann Burgess, died 26 June 1904 aged 78 years.

Children of Mary Ann Cleal and Samuel Burgess

Walter Cleal

M, b. circa 1855

Edward Clear

M, b. 1877, d. 24 June 1933
  • Edward Clear was born in 1877 in Queensland.
  • He was the son of James Clear and Mary Lalor.
  • Edward Clear died on 24 June 1933 in Queensland.
  • Edward was buried on 26 June 1933 in Drayton & Toowoomba Cemetery. RC3-012-0005.

James Clear

M, b. 1845, d. 4 June 1896
  • James Clear was born in 1845. He was the son of Michael Clear and Mary Gilfoyle.
  • At the age of 26 years, James Clear married Mary Lalor in 1871 in Queensland.
  • On 1 February 1890,his wife, Mary Lalor died in Queensland.
  • James Clear died on 4 June 1896 in Queensland.
  • James was buried on 5 June 1896 in Drayton & Toowoomba Cemetery. RC1-008-0005.

Children of James Clear and Mary Lalor

James Clear

M, b. 1882

John Clear

M, b. 1875

Julia Ann Clear

F, b. 1880

Mary Clear

F, b. 1872, d. 14 September 1935
  • Mary Clear was born in 1872 in Queensland.
  • She was the daughter of James Clear and Mary Lalor.
  • Mary Clear and Michael Clear appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1913 living at Cooby Creek. Michael was a farmer.
  • Mary Clear and Michael Clear appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1925 living at Gomoran. Michael was a farmer.
  • Mary Clear died on 14 September 1935 in Queensland.
  • Mary was buried on 15 September 1935 in Drayton & Toowoomba Cemetery. RC3-012-0007.

Michael Clear

M, b. 1873, d. 16 September 1933
  • Michael Clear was born in 1873 in Queensland.
  • He was the son of James Clear and Mary Lalor.
  • Michael Clear and Mary Clear appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1913 living at Cooby Creek. Michael was a farmer.
  • Michael Clear and Mary Clear appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1925 living at Gomoran. Michael was a farmer.
  • Michael Clear died on 16 September 1933 in Queensland.
  • Michael was buried on 17 September 1933 in Drayton & Toowoomba Cemetery. RC3-012-0006.

Richard Clear

M, b. 1884, d. 1890
  • Richard Clear was born in 1884 in Queensland.
  • He was the son of James Clear and Mary Lalor.
  • Richard Clear died in 1890 in Queensland.

Thomas Clear

M, b. 1882, d. 26 March 1964
  • Thomas Clear was born in 1882.
  • He was the son of James Clear and Mary Lalor.
  • Thomas Clear died on 26 March 1964 in Queensland.
  • Thomas was buried on 28 March 1964 in Drayton & Toowoomba Cemetery. RC3-012-0008.

Maria Clear/Clare

F, b. circa 1870, d. 1950
  • Maria Clear/Clare was born circa 1870. She was the daughter of John Clare and Ellen Coughlan.
  • Maria Clear/Clare married Bernard Graham, son of John Graham and Catherine McCaul, in 1888 in Queensland.
  • Maria Clear/Clare and Bernard Graham appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1903 living at Crow's Nest. Bernard was a teamster.
  • Maria Clear/Clare died in 1950 in Queensland.

Bridget Cleary

F, b. 27 November 1864, d. 12 January 1939
  • Bridget Cleary was born on 27 November 1864 in Queensland.
  • She was the daughter of John Cleary and Mary Lalor.
  • At the age of 30 years, 6 months and 2 days, Bridget Cleary married Timothy Coonan, son of John Coonan and Johanna Hennessey, on 29 May 1895 in Queensland. Bridget came from Cranly (north of Toowoomba along the rail line to Crow's Nest.)
  • Bridget Cleary and Timothy Coonan appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1913 living at Wahoon (Haden). Tim was a licensed victualler.
  • In 1937,her husband, Timothy Coonan died in Queensland.
  • Bridget Cleary died on 12 January 1939 in Queensland at age 74.
  • Bridget was buried on 13 January 1939 in Drayton & Toowoomba Cemetery.

Children of Bridget Cleary and Timothy Coonan

Catherine Cecila Cleary

F, b. circa 1895