William Clayton



Wm Clayton and family arrived in the ship "Kent" from London....1678-9 he bought the shares of Hans Oelson, one of the original grantees, on Marcus Hook and settled there. Was a Member of Gov. Markham's council and also on that of the proprietary after his arrival. Wm died in 1689. leaving a widow, Prudence and children....one was WILLIAM, who married Elizabeth BEZER, 1682.. Wm Jr died Chichester ca 1727. leaving widow, Elizabeth and children...





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