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Clayton County, Georgia

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Profiles

  • Pvt. Charles H. Thornton, (USA) (1839 - 1864)
    Charles H Thornton, Co K 10th Michigan Infantry. Killed in battle of Jonesboro, Ga. -interment record Thornton, Charles H. (Veteran), Albion. Enlisted in company K, Tenth Michigan Infantry, Jan. 10, 1...
  • Alma "Willie" Giddens (1903 - 1998)
  • Thomas Harry Edge (1932 - 1998)
  • Marvin Eugene Edge (1917 - 1997)
    US NAVY WORLD WAR II
  • Pvt. (USA), Patrick Hewitt (1838 - 1864)
    Patrick Hewitt was married to Sarah A. Johnson while in Illinois, September 23, 1860. While fighting for his country, Mr. Hewitt fell in battle about four years after their marriage. They had one son, ...

Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Clayton County, Georgia.

Official Website

The county was established in 1858 and named in honor of Augustin Smith Clayton (1783–1839), who served in the United States House of Representatives from 1832 until 1835.

Adjacent Counties

Cities & Communities

  • Bonanza
  • College Park (part)
  • Conley
  • Ellenwood
  • Forest Park
  • Irondale
  • Jonesboro
  • Lake City
  • Lovejoy
  • Morrow
  • Mountain View
  • North Jonesboro
  • Old Dixie
  • Old South
  • Rex
  • Riverdale
  • Valley Hill

Links

Wikipedia

National Register of Historic Places

The Oaks Plantation - The home of Gone with the Wind (known as Stately Oaks)

Genealogy Trails

USGW Archives

Genealogy Village

Georgia Pioneers

Roots Web

US Gen Net



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