Robert Burdette Clifton, Sr.

Burdette Clifton

• b. 29 Jun 1708, St. Paul's Parish, Stafford County, Virginia
• d. 13 Jul 1762, St. Paul's Parish, Stafford County, Virginia - Probate (Age 54 years).
• Parents: Thomas Clifton (b 1675 - d aft 1707) and Sarah Ashton (b abt 1670 - d 14 Mar 1750)
• Spouses: 1) Frances Hill 2) Grace Downton 3) Mildred

Biography

Burdette Clifton: Born 29 June 1708 in Stafford County,Virginia.

He married Frances Hill 15 July 1732 at St. Paul's Parish, Stafford County, Virginia. Frances was his first wife, their children were:

1. Thomas Clifton born 20 April 1734;
2. Burdette Clifton born 3 February 1736;
3. Baldwin Clifton born 3 February 1736;
4. Anne Clifton born 14 August 1737;
5. Sarah Clifton born 10 April 1740;
6. Jane Clifton born 14 May 1743;
7. Elizabeth Clifton born 14 May 1743.

All of his children were born in Stafford County,VA.

Burdette married 2nd time to the widow Grace (Downton) Seaton on 18 May 1745. Their children were:

1. Charles Clifton born 12 December 1747;
2. Henry born 7 March 1748, both born in Stafford County, Virginia.

Burdette married 3rd time Mildred ____. Their children were:

1. William Clifton born about 1750;
2. Judith born about 1752, both born in Stafford County, VA.

Burdette Clifton left a will in Stafford County, Virginia; on 2 December 1760. It was recorded 13, July 1762. A copy of this will is in the possession of Neale Clifton. Will Probated 13 July, 1762

References

• https://www.colonial-settlers-md-va.us/getperson.php?personID=I4884...
• https://archive.org/stream/jstor-1919857/1919857#page/n1/mode/2up