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Christopher Clayton was born on January 26th, 1864 in Fayette County or Mt. Lookout, Nicholas County, West Virginia.  Christopher Clayton's father was Joseph Allen Shaffer and his mother was Mary Francis McClung.  His paternal grandparents were Peter Shaffer and Mary George; his maternal grandparents were Dickinson Carpenter McClung and Sara Elizabeth Evans. He had a sister named Evalina. He had four half-brothers and four half-sisters, named Edgar, George, Jacob Allen, James Russell, Edwina, Susie, Louisa and Lizzie.  He died at the age of 80 in 1944 in Mt. Lookout, Nicholas County, West Virginia.


Christopher Clayton's family with Dorcas Ann McClung

‌Christopher Clayton and Dorcas Ann were married in a religious ceremony on July 27th, 1887 in Nicholas County, West Virginia.  They had six sons and a daughter, named Eddie, Freddie, Charles A., Chester, Alpheus Chester, Leancy and Mamie Catherine.

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