Individual Details
William Anthony CLOPTON
(24 Aug 1813 - )
I believe this is William:
1850 Census. Bastrop Co TX
William A. Clopton, age 35, b. TN. Kissiah, age 17, b. TN
[living next door to his brother Benjamin but in the household of Larkin B. Moore]
1860 Census. Bastrop Co TX, Precinct 7, Hh 463
William Clopton, age 45, Cartwright, b. TN
Mary K., age 28, b. TN
Children born in Texas: Mary 8, William 10, Amanda 6, Willford 4, Benjamin 1.
http://www.cloptonfamily.org/d_hist/hamer002.html
With several compatriot Tennesseans including his older brother, Benjamin Michaux Clopton, William A. Clopton came to Texas and to Bastrop in 1837, arriving in the crucial era of the building and preservation of the new Republic of Texas.
...he married Mary Kay Moore (6/15/1832-10/23/1898) in 1848. They had seven children: William Anthony, Jr., Mary Elizabeth, Amanda Augusta, Benjamin Mitchell, James Wilford, Jane Hill, and Charles.
Events
| Birth | 24 Aug 1813 | Davidson County, Tennessee |  |
Families
| Father | Anthony Clopton (1770 - 1848) |
| Mother | Rhoda HOGGATT (1785 - 1831) |
| Sibling | John Hoggatt CLOPTON (1805 - 1856) |
| Sibling | Benjamin Michaux Clopton (1807 - 1893) |
| Sibling | Agnes Watkins Morgan CLOPTON (1808 - ) |
| Sibling | Evelina Whitlock CLOPTON (1810 - ) |
| Sibling | Elizabeth Hoggatt CLOPTON (1811 - ) |
| Sibling | James Wilford CLOPTON (1815 - ) |
| Sibling | Virginia Susanne CLOPTON (1817 - 1854) |
| Sibling | Mary CLOPTON (1821 - ) |
Endnotes
1. Roger Bartlett