- Yes, date unknown
Generation: 1
Generation: 2
3. | CLOPTON George (1.Elizabeth1) was born on 13 Jan 1723 in New Kent County, VA; died after 1795 in Richmond, Virginia, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
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Patented land in the Parish of St. Paul 11 Oct 1780.
5. George18 Clopton, Sr., of King William County (William17, William16, William15, Walter14, William13, Richard12, William11, John10, William9, Thomas8, Walter7, William6, Walter5, William4, Walter3, William2, Guillaume1 Peche, Lord Of Cloptunna and Dalham)19 was born January 14, 1722/23 in New Kent County, Virginia20, and died Aft. 1795. He married Jane "Jenny" Jones21, daughter of Rowland Jones. She was born April 19, 173822, and died December 17, 1795 in Richmond, Virgiia22.
The "Virginia Gazette," Dated December 30, 1795: Jenny Clopton. Departed this life on the 17th of this month (December 17, 1795) in this city (Richmond, Virginia), in the 66th year of her age, Mrs. Jenny Clopton, the consort of Mr. George Clopton. Her virtues, sincerity and truth were equaled by few, and exalled by noon - she was a loving wife, a tender and affectionate parent and a kind mistress. She left a husband and six children to lament her death.
Children of George Clopton and Jane Jones are:
+ 22 i. Mary19 Clopton, born Abt. 1757; died February 24, 1820 in Richmond, Virginia.
23 ii. Charlotte Clopton23, born Abt. 1766; died January 26, 186124.
+ 24 iii. Nancy Jones Clopton.
+ 25 iv. Edwin J. Clopton, Sr., born Abt. 1770; died February 23, 1853 in his residence, in New Kent County, Virginia. He was a member of Black Creek Baptist Church, Hanover County, Virginia.
+ 26 v. Martha Clopton.
+ 27 vi. George Clopton, Jr..
28 vii. William Clopton25.
+ 29 viii. Thomas Clopton, of Henrico County, Virginia, died Bef. November 4, 1822 in Henrico County, Virginia.
Birth:
Christ Church Parish, Virginia Records, 1653-1812 about George
Primary Name: George
Relation: son
Parent 1: Wm. Clopton Junr
Parent 2: Joyce
Birth Date: 14 Jan 1723
Baptism Date: 16 Mar 1723
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5. | CLOPTON Sarah (1.Elizabeth1) and died. Other Events and Attributes:
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CARTER-ELLYSON
Purdie & Dixon's Gazette, March 14, 1771:
Yesterday was married in Henrico Mr. William Carter, son of Mr. John Carter Aged 23 to Mrs. Sarah Ellyson relict of Gerrard Ellyson, decd., aged 85 a sprightly old tit with three thousand pounds.
Robert Ellyson, son of Gerard Robert Ellyson was a resident of St. Peter's Parish, New Kent County, when in 1751 he was processioner and later. His wife, Sarah, was a sister of the Hon. John Clopton.
Thomas Ellyson lived in Chesterfield County, and was the father of the three nephews who were named in the will of their uncle Gerrard Ellyson in 1770.
These people were Quakers and belonged to the Quaker meeting in uppor New Kent County which accounts for the absence of the Ellysons from the St. Peter's records.
Sarah married ELLYSON Robert on 14 Mar 1771 in New Kent County, VA. Robert was born in James City County, Virginia; died in 1779 in New Kent County, VA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 9. ELLYSON Anne Clopton was born in 1790; died in 1873 in Richmond, Wise County, VA.
- 10. ELLYSON Sarah Ann Ford was born on 16 Feb 1792 in Gwathmey, Hanover, Virginia, USA; died on 2 Apr 1855 in Sumner, Christian, Illinois, USA.
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7. | CLOPTON John (1.Elizabeth1) was born on 7 Feb 1756 in New Kent County, VA; died on 11 Sep 1816 in Hanover County, Va ('Roslyn', St. Peter's Parrish). Other Events and Attributes:
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Attended College of William and Mary; University of Pennsylvania (1776). First Lieutenant of Artillery in Revolution. Elected to General Assembly 1785-1789; elected to Congress 1795-1816. Numerous of his letters preserved in the Clopton Papers, Duke University Archives. He was married to Sarah BACON (daughter of Edmund BACON and Elizabeth EDLOE) on 15 May 1784.
CARTER-ELLYSON
Purdie & Dixon's Gazette, March 14, 1771:
Yesterday was married in Henrico Mr. William Carter, son of Mr. John Carter Aged 23 to Mrs. Sarah Ellyson relict of Gerrard Ellyson, decd., aged 85 a sprightly old tit with three thousand pounds.
Robert Ellyson, son of Gerard Robert Ellyson was a resident of St. Peter's Parish, New Kent County, when in 1751 he was processioner and later. His wife, Sarah, was a sister of the Hon. John Clopton.
Thomas Ellyson lived in Chesterfield County, and was the father of the three nephews who were named in the will of their uncle Gerrard Ellyson in 1770.
These people were Quakers and belonged to the Quaker meeting in uppor New Kent County which accounts for the absence of the Ellysons from the St. Peter's records.
John married BACON Sarah on 15 May 1784. Sarah (daughter of BACON Edmund and EDLOE Elizabeth) and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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8. | CLOPTON Reuben (1.Elizabeth1) was born on 25 Feb 1756 in Gwathmey, Hanover, Virginia, USA; and died. Other Events and Attributes:
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No record of marriage
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Generation: 3
9. | ELLYSON Anne Clopton (5.Sarah2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1790; died in 1873 in Richmond, Wise County, VA. Other Events and Attributes:
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Comments (COLGIN John b. 1785 Charles City County, VA d. 1840): John Colgin was born in 1748 in Charles City Co., Virginia. His son (John Colgin, Jr.) was born in 1785. Father married Elizabeth Harwood, son married Anne Clopton Ellyson. Thanks, Bev Colgin
Bev Colgin
Anne married COLGIN John, Jr. on 21 May 1810. John (son of COLGIN John, Sr. and HARWOOD Elizabeth Eppes) was born in 1785; died on 17 Apr 1837 in Sumpter County, SC. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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10. | ELLYSON Sarah Ann Ford (5.Sarah2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 16 Feb 1792 in Gwathmey, Hanover, Virginia, USA; died on 2 Apr 1855 in Sumner, Christian, Illinois, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
Sarah married COLGIN William Randolph on 16 Nov 1809. William (son of COLGIN John, Sr. and HARWOOD Elizabeth Eppes) was born on 15 Jul 1787 in Charles City County, VA; died on 5 Apr 1839 in Sumner, Christian, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 17. COLGIN Sarah Ellyson and died.
- 18. COLGIN Caroline was born on 12 Sep 1810; died in 1872.
- 19. COLGIN John was born on 4 Feb 1812 in Charles City County, VA; died on 19 Dec 1860.
- 20. COLGIN Eliza Clopton was born on 30 Sep 1813 in Charles City County, VA; died on 3 Dec 1868 in Matagorda County, TX.
- 21. COLGIN Margaret was born on 11 Dec 1816 in Charles City County, VA; died on 11 Jan 1819 in Sumner, Christian, Illinois, USA.
- 22. COLGIN Mary Ann was born on 6 Mar 1828 in Sumner, Christian, Illinois, USA; died on 24 Aug 1833 in Sumner, Christian, Illinois, USA.
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11. | CLOPTON John Bacon (7.John2, 1.Elizabeth1) was buried on 20 Mar 1860 in Hanover County, Va ('Roslyn', St. Peter's Parrish). Other Events and Attributes:
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Other births listed in the Bible Records of Judge John Bacon Clopton: Nannie whomarried J.C. Nichols of Georgia, Joyce who married Charles M. Wallace of Richmond, Va., John Clopton, and Judge William Izzard Clopton of Richmond who married Mary Apperson. Óld New Kent County, Virginia_ by Dr. Malcolm Hart Harris does not note the relationships.
John married FOSTER Marie G. on 4 May 1820. Marie and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Generation: 4
20. | COLGIN Eliza Clopton (10.Sarah3, 5.Sarah2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 30 Sep 1813 in Charles City County, VA; died on 3 Dec 1868 in Matagorda County, TX. Other Events and Attributes:
Eliza married RUGELEY John on 12 Feb 1833 in Sumner, Christian, Illinois, USA. John (son of RUGELEY Henry and COOK Elizabeth) was born on 12 Jan 1792 in Fairfield Cty, SC ('Retreat Plantation'); was christened on 25 Dec 1792; died on 17 Jun 1878 in Bay Prairre, Matagorda Cty, TX; was buried in Matagorda County, TX. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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21. | COLGIN Margaret (10.Sarah3, 5.Sarah2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 11 Dec 1816 in Charles City County, VA; died on 11 Jan 1819 in Sumner, Christian, Illinois, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
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22. | COLGIN Mary Ann (10.Sarah3, 5.Sarah2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 6 Mar 1828 in Sumner, Christian, Illinois, USA; died on 24 Aug 1833 in Sumner, Christian, Illinois, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
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