Charles Henry CLINTON Sr was born circa 1843 at West Haven, New Haven, CT. He married Caroline A MCINTYRE, daughter of Joseph MCINTYRE and Leticher STILES, on DEC 2, 1866 at West Haven, New Haven, CT. The marriage certificate shows both the bride and groom were 22. However, according to the 1900 Soundex for the US Census for West Haven, CT, she was born Nov 1839 in NJ and was age 60 at the time.
They lived in 1867 at West Haven, New Haven, CT.and Charles' occupation is Farmer, according to birth
certificate of daughter, Fannie. The mother's age is shown as 25 (which would mean her birth was about
1842-1843) and she is quadroon.
Birth certificate of son, Charles Henry Clinton, Jr. shows occupation of father as laborer in APR, 1870
at West Haven, Charles Henry Clinton, Sr. died on 9 JUL 1890 at West Haven at age 47.
The 1900 Soundex for US Census for New Haven shows the following:
Address: 23 Auburn St., New Haven, CT
Caroline Clinton Head of Household, Born Nov 1839, age 60, born NJ
Residence 23 Auburn St, New Haven, New Haven County, CT
Others: Clinton, Charles son born Apr 1870 age 30 born CT
Clinton, Flora Adopted Daughter, born July 1885 age 14 born CT
The children of this marriage of Charles Henry Clinton, Sr. and Caroline McIntyre were:
- Fannie M CLINTON was born on 18 NOV 1867 at West Haven, New Haven, CT. She married Levi E DUDLEY
on 1 JAN 1894.
- Charles Henry CLINTON Jr was born on 1 APR 1870 at West Haven, New Haven, CT. He appeared on
the census of 1900 at 23 Auburn St., New Haven, New Haven, CT. He died in JAN, 1968 at New Haven, CT,
at age 97. The birth certificate of this son shows the mother as "mixed about quadroon". "Uncle Charlie"
as he was known to the webmaster and her siblings, had a close relationship with his 1st cousin, Marshall
Henry Clinton Sr., son of William W. & Mary Jane (Manning) Clinton. The two of them, along with Marshall's
brother-in-law Joe Spoze spent the winter of 1941 on the West Coast of Florida together in a trailer.
- Lillian CLINTON was born on 22 AUG 1872 at West Haven, New Haven, CT.
- Flora born Jul 1885 in CT. ADOPTED Daughter. Nothing further is known at this time.
The 1920 Soundex for the US Federal Census for New Haven, shows the following residing at 651 State St., New Haven, CT.
Caroline Clinton, Head of Household, age 77, born NJ
Others:
Charles Clinton, son, age 49. born CT
Charles Scranton, nephew,age 53, born CT
Howard Reed, Grandson, age 10, born CT
Caroline McIntyre Clinton died 30 October 1926 in West Haven, CT
Updated: 15 AUGUST 2005
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