Barnett
Clayton
Born in Person, North Carolina, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Joseph Clayton
and Margaret (Houston) Clayton
Husband of
Priscella Pennington
— married
about 1839 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
James Frank Clayton, Nancy Ann Elizabeth (Clayton) Kimray, Mary Clementine (Clayton) Laton, Nelson Alexander Clayton, Joseph Whitman Clayton, Sarah R. Clayton, Margaret Jane Rebecca (Clayton) Thompson, Lucy C. (Clayton) Ritchie, Minty Clayton and Ellar F.A. Clayton
Died
at age 58
in Stanly, North Carolina, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 29 May 2011
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Biography
Occupation: Farmer
Stationed with the Confederate Army at Fort Fisher, near Wilmington, NC, from 1861-1864. In 1864, he reached the mandatory retirement age of 50 and walked back home to Albemarle.
Sources
- "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MD6H-NF7 : 18 February 2021), Barnette Clayton, 1860.
- "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWD9-P4T : 29 May 2021), Barney Clayton, 1870.
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/45331832/barnett-clayton : accessed 12 October 2021), memorial page for Barnett Clayton (11 Dec 1814–21 Mar 1873), Find a Grave Memorial ID 45331832, citing Kendalls Baptist Church Cemetery, New London, Stanly County, North Carolina, USA ; Maintained by CHoneycutt (contributor 47186608).
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Barnett 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. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Barnett:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Barnett 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. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Barnett:
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~6.25%
Rebecca (Morris) Hollis
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Priscella married Barnett Clayton. Barnett was born on 11 Dec 1814 in Person County, North Carolina. He died on 21 Mar 1873 in Stanly County, North Carolina. He was buried in Kendall's Baptist Church, Stanly County, North Carolina.
Their children are listed on Priscilla Pennington's page.
Source; Jim Lantz, http://home.comcast.net/~jimlantz/pafg30.htm#2954