Clayson family of Elham, Kent - an overview

Surname origin

Isaac CLAYSON (c.1778 - 1856) married (1) Sarah SAWKINS (c.1773 - 1810) and (2) Mary Diana FORDRED (c.1785 - 1865)
Children produced were:-
  • (1)Isaac (1810 -1895) = Mary Ann KNOWLER (c.1817 - 1866)
    • Elgar (c.1837 - ) = Frances ?
    • Isaac (1839 - 1880) = (1) Letitia TUCKER (c.1845 - 1918)
      • (1) Edward Robert (1868 - 1925) = Adelaide RILEY ( - 1941)
        • Frederick Edward (1897 - 1966) = (1) Kathleen MAY = (2) May AISHER
      • (1)William (1870 - 1945) = Alice Jane KNIGHT (1872 - 1962)
    • Thomas (1840 - 1906) = Susan Ellen FRIEND (c.1836 - 1921)
      • Ernest Robert (1865 - )
      • Herbert Friend (1867 - )
      • Kathleen Helen (1868 - )
      • Frank Thomas F (1870 - )
      • Edith Emily (1872 - )
      • Louisa Susannah (1875 - )
      • Georgina May (1878 - )
    • Mary Ann (1842 -
    • Sophia (1845 -
    • Ann (1847 -
    • William (1849 - 1923) = Mary ?
      • Ada C (1871 - )
    • Hannah (1852 - )
    • Joseph (1856 - )
  • (1) Elizabeth
I should add at this point that I am not descended from any Clayson and so my interest is somewhat limited.
William Clayson (1870 - 1845) was simply the bloke my great-aunt married.

This page last updated 14th April 2014
copyright Peter Cox 2002