Jesse Alexander CLAYTON * Jensie CANADA
Jesse Alexander Clayton was born about 1817 in Georgia. He married Jensie Canada on 6 March 1833 in Meriwether County, Georgia. Jensie was born about 1820, also in Georgia. Jensie and Alexander are found in Tallapoosa County by 1850. In 1855, Jensie has died and Alexander has 4 children under 21 years of age in the household. By 1860, Alexander is found living with Nathan and Martha Canada Ward. Martha is thought to be a sister of Jensie. We can assume that Jensie died sometime between 1850 and 1855.
It is not known what happened to Alexander. Did he remarry? A marriage has been found in Tallapoosa County - Alexander Clayton married Jane McMann on 3 October 1869, bondsman was Joseph Knox.
Known children:
Jones E. CLAYTON, born 1830, married Espy A. Brown
Mary Jane CLAYTON, born ~ 1836
William A. CLAYTON, born ~ 1838, married Sarah Tucker
Susan F. CLAYTON, born 1840, married Henry Parrish
Thomas Jackson CLAYTON, born 9 Jan 1844, married Shackelford Canada Mulligan
1855 Tallapoosa County Special Census |
| CLATON ALEX Beat #6 males under 21:2 males over 21:1 females under 21:2 |
| 1860 Tallapoosa County, Alabama Census, Page 182 | |||||
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| Nathan Ward | 62 | m | farmer | Georgia | |
| Martha | 52 | f | Georgia | ||
| Almeda | 22 | f | Georgia | ||
| Jesse | 12 | m | Alabama | ||
| Martha | 8 | f | Alabama | ||
| Rachel Baker | 18 | f | Alabama | ||
| Alexander Clayton | 50 | m | farm laborer | Georgia | |
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| Mary Ann CANADA | Martha Elizabeth "Patsy" CANADA | Lemuel CANADA | Sallie Sarah CANADA |
| Edward J. CANADA | Jincy CANIDA | Susan A. CANADY | |
| Possible brother of Jesse Canada | Caleb CANADY | ||
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Possible
children of Jesse
CANADA