The Latimers - Person Sheet
The Latimers - Person Sheet
NameCLAYTON, Major Philip II
Birth Date10 Jan 1753
Birth PlaceCulpeper County, Virginia
Death Date3 Nov 1810 Age: 57
Death PlaceCulpeper County, Virginia
FatherCLAYTON, Col. Samuel Sr. (~1739-~1799)
MotherCOLEMAN, Ann (>1740-)
Misc. Notes
Major Philip Clayton II, son of Samuel and Ann (Coleman) Clayton, was an officer in the Revolution and an original member of the Virginia Society of the Cincinnati.

He lived at Catalpa, so named for a catalpa tree he transplanted from Essex, the first of its kind in Culpeper County. Located just west of the site of the first encampment of Culpeper Minute Men in 1775.

Major Clayton's daughter, Sarah Ann, married Dr. James Brown Wallace. He was the ancestor of Williams, Slaughter, Pendleton, Strother, and Hansbrough families of Culpeper and numerous Claytons in George and South Carolina. [Source: "Genealogical & Historical Notes on Culpeper County, Virginia, Embracing a Revised and Enlarged Edition of Dr. Philip Slaughter's History of St. Mark's Parish" and this was compiled by Raleigh Travers Green and originally published in 1900 in Culpeper, VA.]
Spouses
Birth Date8 May 1768
Birth PlaceCulpeper County, Virginia
Death Date3 Aug 1816 Age: 48
Death PlaceVirginia
Marr Date8 May 1799
Marr PlaceFauquier County, Virginia
ChildrenArmistead (1800-1807)
 Levinia (1802-)
 Sarah Ann Edwards (1804-1860)
 James Bell (1806-)
 Philip (1809-)
Last Modified 16 Jun 2015Created 27 May 2021 by Robert Avent