I don't know much about Eldridge Clifton other than he married Susan in 1824 in Hardin, Tennessee and was listed as a farmer at age 45. He died in 1860 in Red River, Texas which leads me to think he might have been Military?
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↑ Clifton-699 was created by Cynthia Smith through the import of FamilyEpiphany2014_2014-01-31.ged on Jan 31, 2014. This comment and citation can be deleted after the biography has been edited and primary sources are included.
↑ Source: #S66 Data: Text: Online publication - Ancestry.com. OneWorldTree [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc.
↑ Source: #S89 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Eldridge Clifton
↑ Source: #S10 Data: Text: Online publication - Ancestry.com. 1850 USA Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005.Original data - USA of America, Bureau of the Census. Seventh Census of the USA, 1850. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1850.M432, 1,009 rolls. District 1, Hardin, Tennessee, roll M432_882, page 281, image 178. Object: @M523@
↑ Source: #S136 Page: 1830 US Census; Census Place: Hardin, Tennessee; Page: 396; NARA Series: M19; Roll Number: 176; Family History Film: 0024534 Data: Text: Record for Eldridge Clifton Object: @M3950@
↑ Source: #S289 Page: Year: 1840; Census Place: Hardin, Tennessee; Roll: 522; Page: 229; Image: 468; Family History Library Film: 0024544 Data: Text: Record for Eldridge Clifton Object: @M3951@
↑ Source: #S249 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for John Clifton
↑ Source: #S494 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Eldridge Peter Clifton
↑ Source: #S249 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for John Clifton
↑ Source: #S66 Data: Text: Online publication - Ancestry.com. OneWorldTree [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc.
↑ Source: #S66 Data: Text: Online publication - Ancestry.com. OneWorldTree [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc.
↑ Source: #S494 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Eldridge Peter Clifton
↑ Source: #S89 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Eldridge Clifton
↑ Source: #S10 Data: Text: Online publication - Ancestry.com. 1850 USA Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005.Original data - USA of America, Bureau of the Census. Seventh Census of the USA, 1850. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1850.M432, 1,009 rolls. District 1, Hardin, Tennessee, roll M432_882, page 281, image 178. Object: @M523@
↑ Source: #S494 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Eldridge Peter Clifton
↑ Source: #S494 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Eldridge Peter Clifton
↑ Source: #S249 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for John Clifton
↑ Source: #S66 Data: Text: Online publication - Ancestry.com. OneWorldTree [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc.
↑ Source: #S494 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Eldridge Peter Clifton
↑ Source: #S494 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Eldridge Peter Clifton
↑ Source: #S289 Page: Year: 1840; Census Place: Hardin, Tennessee; Roll: 522; Page: 229; Image: 468; Family History Library Film: 0024544 Data: Text: Record for Eldridge Clifton Object: @M3951@
↑ Source: #S89 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Eldridge Clifton
↑ Source: #S10 Data: Text: Online publication - Ancestry.com. 1850 USA Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005.Original data - USA of America, Bureau of the Census. Seventh Census of the USA, 1850. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1850.M432, 1,009 rolls. District 1, Hardin, Tennessee, roll M432_882, page 281, image 178. Object: @M523@
↑ Source: #S249 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for John Clifton
↑ Source: #S89 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Eldridge Clifton
↑ Source: #S136 Page: 1830 US Census; Census Place: Hardin, Tennessee; Page: 396; NARA Series: M19; Roll Number: 176; Family History Film: 0024534 Data: Text: Record for Eldridge Clifton Object: @M3950@
↑ Source: #S249 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for John Clifton
↑ Source: #S494 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Eldridge Peter Clifton
↑ Source: #S494 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Eldridge Peter Clifton
↑ Source: #S494 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Eldridge Peter Clifton
↑ Source: #S89 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Eldridge Clifton
↑ Source: #S249 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for John Clifton
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Source: S289 Author: Ancestry.com Title: 1840 USA Federal Census Publication: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010; Repository: #R2
Source: S494 Title: Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.; Repository: #R2
Source: S66 Author: Ancestry.com Title: One World Tree (sm) Publication: Name: Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., n.d.; Repository: #R1 NOTESource Medium: Ancestry.com CONT
Source: S89 Author: Ancestry.com Title: Public Member Trees Publication: Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006; Repository: #R1
Notes
Note N32Eldridge Clifton
Land Office: FAYETTEVILLE
Document Number: 762
Total Acres: 40
Signature: Yes
Canceled Document: No
Issue Date: 1 Sep 1857
Mineral Rights Reserved: No
Metes and Bounds: No
Statutory Reference: 3 Stat. 566
Multiple Warantee Names: No
Act or Treaty: April 24, 1820
Multiple Patentee Names: No
Entry Classification: Sale-Cash Entries
Land Description: 1 NWSW 5TH P
Eldridge Clifton
Land Office: FAYETTEVILLE
Document Number: 9747
Total Acres: 40
Signature: Yes
Canceled Document: No
Issue Date: 1 Jul 1859
Mineral Rights Reserved: No
Metes and Bounds: No
Statutory Reference: 3 Stat. 566
Multiple Warantee Names: No
Act or Treaty: April 24, 1820
Multiple Patentee Names: No
Entry Classification: Sale-Cash Entries
Land Description: 1 SWSE 5TH PM No 20N 28W 29
Eldridge Clifton
Land Office: FAYETTEVILLE
Document Number: 995
Total Acres: 40
Signature: Yes
Canceled Document: No
Issue Date: 1 Feb 1860
Mineral Rights Reserved: No
Metes and Bounds: No
Statutory Reference: 3 Stat. 566
Multiple Warantee Names: No
Act or Treaty: April 24, 1820
Multiple Patentee Names: No
Entry Classification: Sale-Cash Entries
Land Description: 1 NENW 5TH PM No 20N 28W 32
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Eldridge by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
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