Chambers Family Heritage


Robert CARRUTH [Parents] was born on 12 May 1781 in Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina. He died on 30 Oct 1868. He married Mary ANDERSON on 3 Feb 1803 in Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina.

Other marriages:
GROZAN, Lucy

Mary ANDERSON died . She married Robert CARRUTH on 3 Feb 1803 in Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina.


Robert CARRUTH [Parents] was born on 12 May 1781 in Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina. He died on 30 Oct 1868. He married Lucy GROZAN on 26 Jan 1825 in Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina.

Other marriages:
ANDERSON, Mary

Lucy GROZAN died . She married Robert CARRUTH on 26 Jan 1825 in Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina.


Sidney ANDERSON died . He married Elizabeth CARRUTH on 2 Feb 1809 in Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina.

Elizabeth CARRUTH [Parents] was born in 1783 in Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina. She died before 1850. She married Sidney ANDERSON on 2 Feb 1809 in Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina.


William CARRUTH [Parents] was born on 11 Oct 1785 in Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina. He died in May 1845 in Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina. He married Susannah LEE in 1809 in Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina.

Susannah LEE died . She married William CARRUTH in 1809 in Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina.


Walter CARRUTH [Parents] was born in 1787 in Rutherford County, North Carolina. He died on 16 Dec 1852 in Rutherford County, North Carolina. He married Elizabeth WALES on 23 Feb 1818 in Rutherford County, North Carolina.

Elizabeth WALES died . She married Walter CARRUTH on 23 Feb 1818 in Rutherford County, North Carolina.


William STANFORD [Parents] was born in 1780 in Chester County, South Carolina. He died in 1860 in Beaverton, Marion County, Alabama. He married Isabella KING in 1809 in Giles,Tennessee.

Isabella KING was born in 1789 in Chester County, South Carolina. She died about 1865 in Beaverton, Marion County, Alabama. She married William STANFORD in 1809 in Giles,Tennessee.

They had the following children:

  M i James Thomas STANFORD
  M ii Isaiah STANFORD
  M iii Jesse STANFORD
  M iv John M. STANFORD
  F v Adaline STANFORD
  F vi Mary L. STANFORD
  M vii William STANFORD was born about 1827. He died .
  F viii Blanche STANFORD was born about 1831 in Alabama. She died .
  M ix David E. STANFORD

Little Berry Toney CLAYTON [Parents] was born about 1827 in Clayton Cove, Jefferson County, Alabama. He died in Nov 1869 in Coleman County, Texas. He married Charlotte Harriet GILMORE on 12 Dec 1851 in Ash Flat, Fulton or Sharp County, Arkansas.

Charlotte Harriet GILMORE was born about 1832 in North Carolina. She died . She married Little Berry Toney CLAYTON on 12 Dec 1851 in Ash Flat, Fulton or Sharp County, Arkansas.

They had the following children:

  M i Richard P. CLAYTON

John C. CLAYTON [Parents] was born about 1803 in Pendleton District, South Carolina. He died . He married Agatha G. MELTON on 20 Feb 1823 in Jefferson County, Alabama.

Agatha G. MELTON [Parents] was born in 1807 in Lincoln County, Tennessee. She died . She married John C. CLAYTON on 20 Feb 1823 in Jefferson County, Alabama.

Some records show her last name spelled Milton.

They had the following children:

  M i William C. CLAYTON died .
  F ii Malinda CLAYTON died .
  M iii Little Berry Toney CLAYTON
  M iv Charles Collier CLAYTON died .
  F v Nancy CLAYTON died .
  F vi Amanda CLAYTON died .
  F vii Martha CLAYTON died .
  M viii Jeptha Langford CLAYTON died .
  M ix John CLAYTON died .

Thomas MELTON was born in Virginia. He died . He married Mary Anna CLARK on 8 May 1806 in Washington County, Virginia.

Mary Anna CLARK was born on 10 Jul 1789 in Virginia. She died on 27 May 1868 in Rusk County, Texas. She married Thomas MELTON on 8 May 1806 in Washington County, Virginia.

They had the following children:

  F i Agatha G. MELTON

Charles Collier CLAYTON Sr. [Parents] was born about 1870 in Charlotte County, Virginia. He died on 2 Mar 1862 in Ash Flat, Fulton or Sharp County, Arkansas. He was buried on 2 Mar 1862 in Lee County, Mississippi. He married Nancy TONEY about 1800 in South Carolina.

Some records show his middle name spelled Collyer.

Charles Collier Clayton was born in Charlotte county, Virginia in 1781 and migrated with his parents to North and South Carolina where he married Nancy Toney, daughter of Little Berry Toney, about eighteen hundred. He then moved to Lincoln county, Tennessee where on June 9, 1812 he was commissioned as a lieutenant in the 49th Regiment of the Tennessee Militia. He probably served with Andrew Jackson in the Indian fighting in Shelby (later St. Clair) county, Alabama as he settled in this area after the War of 1812. By 1824 he was in Jefferson county in an area that soon became known as Clayton Cove (approximately where Pinson, Alabama is now located). Here Charles and Nancy raised eight sons and one daughter.

Nancy TONEY was born about 1871 in North Carolina. She died after 1855 in Lee County, Mississippi. She was buried about 1855 in Lee County, Mississippi. She married Charles Collier CLAYTON Sr. about 1800 in South Carolina.

They had the following children:

  M i Charles Collier CLAYTON Jr.
  M ii John C. CLAYTON
  F iii Rebecca E. CLAYTON
  M iv Warren CLAYTON
  M v William T. CLAYTON
  M vi Abner S. CLAYTON
  M vii Little Berry CLAYTON
  M viii Ruebin M. CLAYTON
  M ix Joseph T. CLAYTON

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