Sorry -no John or Edward Clayton in the 1879 directory - Claytons under Troy; Ann widow,house 302 Second George,557 Whipple ave Lansingburgh h 559 do Joseph tailor,h 121 N First under West Troy and Green Island Henry, clerk house 36 Ferry none under Cohoes In a message dated 3/28/2008 7:59:31 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time, 8nicks@bellsouth.net writes: Hi Joyce, I am looking for Clayton's - specifically John and Edward - both were tailors who lived in the downtown Troy area. **************Create a Home Theater Like the Pros. Watch the video on AOL Home. (http://home.aol.com/diy/home-improvement-eric-stromer?video=15&ncid=aolhom00030000000001)