Notes on Thomas Clifton: Born about 1783. Came to Beaver County, from Washington County, PA. Married a Mrs. Sarah Hunter. They had five sons and three daughters. He died on 4 Aug 1854, in the 71st year of his life, and was buried in Service United Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Raccoon Township, Beaver County, PA. (Under T. A. Clifton, Page 836, Beaver County History, Warner, 1888, and Service Cemetery Listing) Mrs. Sarah Hunter Clifton Born about 1786. Maiden name is not known. Referred to as Mrs. Hunter in one reference. Married Thomas Clifton and they had five sons and three daughters. She died ten days after her husband, on 14 Aug 1854, in the 68th yeear of her age. She was buried in Service United Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Raccoon Township, Beaver County, PA. (Same source) Children: Martha L. Clifton - (20 May 1814 - 24 Dec 1863) - married Thomas G. Searight (3 Feb 1814 - 20 Jun 1890) - She is buried in Service. Eight children. Thomas Clifton - (abt 1815 - 11 Dec 1848) - married Mary ________ (20 Feb 1817 - 19 Jan 1888) - Both buried Service - I show one child John Clifton - (24 Nov 1818 - 22 Jul 1865) - married Rachel McHenry (_____ - 1872) - Six children - John and daughter Martha buried Service. Rachel does not appear to be there. Sarah M. Clifton - (abt 1825 - 24 Sep 1877) - Buried Service Mary A. Clifton - (abt 1826 - 19 Aug 1842) - Buried Service Plus three unidentified sons. There are several Cliftons buried at Service On Mar 5, 2007, at 8:37 PM, Donna Mohney wrote: > 1850 Census Raccoon Township, Beaver County, PA > Enumerated 21 Aug 1850 > 167 171 Mary Clifton 33 $250 PA > William 8 Virginia attended school > Charles R 6 Virginia att sch > James A. 4 PA att school > 168 172 John Clifton 30 farmer $875 PA > Rachel 29 PA > Thomas A. 2/12 PA > 169 173 Thomas Clifton 66 m Delaware can't read or write > Sarah 63 f Ireland > Sarah M. 26 PA > Mary Vandyne 10 VA att school > William Clifton 4 Ala att school > > Thomas does not appear in the 1860 census though the others do. > > Hope this helps. > > Donna > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "John W. Clifton" <jwcrose@bellsouth.net> > To: <PABEAVER@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Monday, March 05, 2007 5:03 PM > Subject: [PABEAVER] Thomas Clifton > > >> HI Cousins: >> I have been a member of this list for one minuet, and already I need >> help( so help the poor guy) in the 1850 census I was told that a man >> named Thomas Clifton was listed. I would like to know if he had a >> family >> and where did he go.. he was 65 at that time ,did he pass on or as we >> say in S. Philly did he cash in his chips. So thats about it >> 1.where did >> he go 2.did he have a family,3. is he buried in the county, just >> three >> easy questions . If I get the answers I will be one happy old man . >> Cousin Jack Clifton in sunny Florida >> >> >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> PABEAVER-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >> quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to PABEAVER- > request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes > in the subject and the body of the message