John CLANTON, (2)^[1]

1758 - 1790  (31 years)

• Name	John CLANTON
  Suffix	(2)
  Birth	31 Dec 1758	Sussex Co, Virginia Colony   [2]
  Christening	1 Feb 1759	Albemarle Parish, Sussex Co, Virginia Colony   [2]
  Gender	Male
  Death	1790
  Will	29 Jul 1790	Sussex Co, VA   [3]
  will probated	2 Sep 1790	Sussex Co, VA   [3]
  Person ID	I23971	mason
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2026

  
  

  Father	John CLANTON   d. 1781, Sussex Co, VA
  Mother	Amy WYCHE   d. Abt 1804, Sussex Co, VA
  Marriage	Abt 1739  [4, 5]
  Family ID	F986	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Sarah MEGLAMRE   d. 1842, Hardeman Co, TN
  Children	1. Drewry CLANTON,   b. 16 May 1782, Sussex Co, VA d. 19 Sep 1827, St. Louis, MO (Age 45 years)   2. Henry L. CLANTON,   b. 27 Feb 1784, Sussex Co, VA d. 05 May 1845 (Age 61 years)   3. Rebecca CLANTON,   b. 27 Feb 1785   d. 10 Aug 1846 (Age 61 years)   4. Robert CLANTON,   b. 28 May 1787, Sussex Co, VA d. 19 May 1856 (Age 68 years)   5. Jacky CLANTON,   b. 1790, Sussex Co, VA d. 1860 (Age 70 years)
  Family ID	F991	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2026

  
  

• Sources

  [S339] William Lindsay Hopkins, Hopkins, Sussex County, Virginia Will Books A - F, 1754 - 1806, ((Richmond, VA: GEN-N-DEX, 1990)). p. 85. John Clanton, Sr. will. [S342] Gertrude R.B. Richards Ph.D. (transcribed & edited by), Richards, Register of Albemarle Parish Surry and Sussex Counties 1739 - 1778, ((1958, Rpt. Easley, SC: Southern Historical Press, 1984)), ISBN 0-89308-543-x. p. 44. [S339] William Lindsay Hopkins, Hopkins, Sussex County, Virginia Will Books A - F, 1754 - 1806, ((Richmond, VA: GEN-N-DEX, 1990)). p. 119. John Clanton, Jr. will. . Prior to 23 May 1740 birth of their first child. [S339] William Lindsay Hopkins, Hopkins, Sussex County, Virginia Will Books A - F, 1754 - 1806, ((Richmond, VA: GEN-N-DEX, 1990)). p. 85. Will of John Clanton names his wife as Amy.