Patrick H. Clayton (Bracken County, Kentucky, sheriff)
b. 1815?
Bracken County, Kentucky, sheriff. Virginia native. Married to Sarah Ann Young on September 24, 1838. Father of Ellen Clayton, James Clayton, Prudence Clayton, Lucy Clayton, Julia Clayton, Alice B. Clayton, John T. Clayton, and Lizzie B. Clayton. Officer in Bracken County in 1850. Sheriff in Bracken County in 1860.
Bibliography
Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Bracken County, p. 450B.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Bracken County, Brooksville, p. 145.
Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Bracken County, Brooksville, p. 335A.
Kentucky, County Marriage Records, 1783-1965, Film # 000344098, Bracken County, September 24, 1838 (accessed via Ancestry.com).
Citation
Clayton, Patrick H.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32213279 (November 12, 2026).
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