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CLOPTON John

Male 1756 - 1816  (60 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  CLOPTON John 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:

    • Reference Number: 1116

    Notes:

    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]

    Children:
    1. 2. CLOPTON John Bacon  Descendancy chart to this point was buried on 20 Mar 1860 in Hanover County, Va ('Roslyn', St. Peter's Parrish).
    2. 3. CLOPTON William E  Descendancy chart to this point and died.
    3. 4. CLOPTON Sarah A. E. Churchill  Descendancy chart to this point and died.
    4. 5. CLOPTON Adelaide Louise  Descendancy chart to this point and died.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  CLOPTON John Bacon Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was buried on 20 Mar 1860 in Hanover County, Va ('Roslyn', St. Peter's Parrish).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 1125

    Notes:

    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]

    Children:
    1. 6. CLOPTON John Bacon  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Mar 1821; died on 30 Jul 1821.
    2. 7. CLOPTON Sarah Jane  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Dec 1822; and died.
    3. 8. CLOPTON Marie Louise Adelaide M. St.Croix German  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Jun 1825; and died.
    4. 9. CLOPTON Catherine Mccall  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Feb 1827; and died.
    5. 10. CLOPTON Ann Churchill  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Jun 1828; died on 4 Jul 1829.
    6. 11. CLOPTON Francis Bacon  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 May 1830; and died.

  2. 3.  CLOPTON William E Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 1126


  3. 4.  CLOPTON Sarah A. E. Churchill Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 1127


  4. 5.  CLOPTON Adelaide Louise Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 1128



Generation: 3

  1. 6.  CLOPTON John Bacon Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.John1) was born on 7 Mar 1821; died on 30 Jul 1821.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 1140

    Notes:

    Died at 7 mos.


  2. 7.  CLOPTON Sarah Jane Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.John1) was born on 17 Dec 1822; and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 1141


  3. 8.  CLOPTON Marie Louise Adelaide M. St.Croix German Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.John1) was born on 14 Jun 1825; and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 1142


  4. 9.  CLOPTON Catherine Mccall Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.John1) was born on 22 Feb 1827; and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 1143


  5. 10.  CLOPTON Ann Churchill Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.John1) was born on 1 Jun 1828; died on 4 Jul 1829.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 1144


  6. 11.  CLOPTON Francis Bacon Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.John1) was born on 18 May 1830; and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 1145