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ANNE RAY Spouse: SAMUEL CLAYTON
Parent/s: William & Rebecca (Smyth) Ray. Parent/s: Rev Robert & Rebecca (Youngs) Clayton.
Born: Baptised 13 April 1741, Worlingworth, Suffolk. Born: 24 July, Baptised 12 August 1731, Caister, Nr Yarmouth, Norfolk.
Married: 1 January 1765, Worlingworth, Suffolk. Married: 1 January 1765, Worlingworth, Suffolk.
Died: 21 January Buried 28 January 1826, St. Bartholomew, Finningham, Suffolk. Age 85. Died: Buried 21 October 1794, St. Bartholomew, Finningham, Suffolk. Age 63.
Occupation: Occupation: Grocer.
Notes: Both signed at marriage in presence of  William Ray and Ann Brett.
See Family Memorial and grave plot at Finningham		 Notes: Samuel of Gt. Yarmouth.
Both signed at marriage in presence of  William Ray and Ann Brett.
Source: Worlingworth parish register.
National burial index.		 Source: Worlingworth parish register.
IGI, freereg.rootsweb.com
National burial index.

Samuel and Anne had three sons and seven daughters:-
SOURCE: IGI, freereg.rootsweb.com, Ancestry.co.uk, GRO, Suffolk Burial Index disc, georgeplunkett.co.uk.

The Sons:-

SAMUEL CLAYTON Baptised 17 October 1768, Finningham, Suffolk.
Buried 29 June 1831, aged 62, St. Giles Church, Norwich, in Sir Thomas Churchman's vault.
See MEMORIAL TABLET Photo

Rev. WILLIAM RAY CLAYTON Baptised 18 December 1777, Finningham, Suffolk.   MORE

CHARLES CLAYTON born 1779, Buried 29 November 1788, Finningham, Suffolk.

The Daughters:-

ANN(E) CLAYTON born c1766, Finningham, Suffolk.
1841 census HO107/788 F19 P31, with sisters Rebecca and Susanna at St. Giles St., Norwich, Norfolk.
1851 census HO107/1795 F136 P10, at Finningham, Suffolk, unmarried, age 85, Independent, with sister Susanna.
1861 census RG9/1148 F97 P7, with sister Susanna at Finningham, Suffolk, unmarried,, age 95, Blind.
Died 12 April, Buried 18 April 1861, aged 95, Finningham, Suffolk, June qtr, Hartismere dist 4a 321.
Will proved 14 May 1861 by Margaret Elizabeth Clayton, Spinster Sister, of Thorpe, Norwich,
Thomas Damant Eaton and John Ray, Gentlemen of Norwich.

REBECCA CLAYTON Baptised 30 January 1767, Finningham, Suffolk.
1841 census HO107/788 F19 P31, with sisters Anne and Susanna at St. Giles St., Norwich, Norfolk.
Buried 21 May 1847, St. Giles, Norwich, age 80.

LYDIA CLAYTON Baptised 17 June 1770, Finningham, Suffolk.   MORE

DEBORAH CLAYTON Baptised 12 May 1772, Finningham, Suffolk.
1841 census HO107/1026 F4 P3, at Kings House, Tannington, Suffolk, with Samuel Ray, Farmer.
Buried 25 February 1851, Finningham, Suffolk, aged 78. March qtr Hartismere dist 13 346.

CATHERINE CLAYTON Baptised 16 May 1774, Finningham, Suffolk.
Buried 6 November 1846, Finningham, Suffolk, aged 72, abode Thorpe, Norwich, Norfolk. December qtr Blofield dist 13 16.

MARGARET ELIZABETH CLAYTON Baptised 1775, Finningham, Suffolk.
1851 census HO107/1819 F18 P28, at Thorpe Rd, Norwich, Norfolk, unmarried, Gentlewoman, 2 servants.
1861 census RG9/1213 F136 P12, at Thorpe Road, Norwich, Norfolk, unmarried, age 85, Fund holder, 2 servants.
Died 26 February 1862, Thorpe, Norwich, Norfolk. Buried 4 March 1862, Finningham, Suffolk, aged 86. March qtr, Norwich dist 4b 95.
Will proved 23 August 1862, by John Ray and Thomas Damant Eaton, Gentlemen of Norwich, Dr. Peter Eade of Norwich
and William Robert Heath Clayton, Gentleman of Wapping, Middlesex.

SUSANNA CLAYTON Baptised 7 January 1782, Finningham, Suffolk.
1841 census HO107/788 F19 P31, with sisters Anne and Rebecca at St. Giles St., Norwich, Norfolk.
1851 census HO107/1795 F136 P10, at Finningham, Suffolk, unmarried, age 70, Independent, with sister Anne.
1861 census RG9/1148 F97 P7, with sister Anne at Finningham, Suffolk,
Died 8 September, Buried 14 September 1861, Finningham, Suffolk, aged 79.September qtr, Hartismere dist 4a 327.
Will proved 5 November 1861 by John Ray, Merchant, of  Norwich and
Thomas Damant Eaton, Gentleman, of Norwich.

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