John Clayton Pendleton

1719 - 1799  (80 years)

• Name	John Clayton Pendleton  [1]
  Birth	1719	Rappahannock Co., Virginia, USA   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Death	Apr 1799	Caroline Co., Virginia, USA   [1]
  Notes	John was a Burgess from King and Queen Co. in 1765, and Cleark of the Senate in 1776. In his 58th year, at the beginning of the Revolution. He held various offices of honor and trust. In 1775, he was appointed to sign a large issue of Treasury notes, about 350,000. He was born in 1719 and died in 1799. From Yesterday's Roots, Today's Branches by Pauline Pendleton Wall: John, the fourth son of Henry and Mary, was born in 1719. He married first, a Miss James. There were four children born to this marriage. They were Edmund, John, Elizabeth, and Mary. His second marriage was to Sarah Madison, the cousin of President James Madison. Five children were born to this second marriage. They were Henry, Sarah, James, Lucy and Thomas. John became well known in governmental places. He was too old for military service during the Revolutionary War, but was given offices of trust in the colony of Virginia and the Senate. He was appointed by a convention of delegates of the counties and corporations of Virginia at Richmond on July 17, 1775. Also, he was asked to sign a large number of treasury notes. They amounted to 350,000 pounds. Another appointment was Judge of Virginia Courts. He lived the last part of his life in Caroline County, where he died in 1799. He is listed as a Revolutionary War Patriot. [1]
  Person ID	I2937	Rumsey/Ballou Family Tree
  Last Modified	27 Jun 2012

  
  

  Father	Henry Pendleton,   b. 15 May 1683, King and Queen Co., Virginia, USA d. 4 Mar 1720/21, Bowling Green, Caroline Co., Virginia, USA (Age 37 years)
  Mother	Mary Bishop Taylor,   b. 2 Jun 1688   d. 1770 (Age 81 years)
  Marriage	8 Jun 1701	King and Queen Co., Virginia, USA
  Family ID	F1201	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Phoebe James,   b. Abt 1722, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	Abt 1743
  Children	+ 1. Edmund Pendleton,   b. 1743   d. 1827 (Age 84 years)   2. Elizabeth Pendleton   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Mary Pendleton   d. Yes, date unknown   4. John Pendleton   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F1198	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	5 Jan 2009

  
  

  Family 2	Sarah Madison,   b. 1719, Caroline Co., Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F1200	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	11 Aug 2008

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 1719 - Rappahannock Co., Virginia, USA Death - Apr 1799 - Caroline Co., Virginia, USA  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S447] Louise Beverly Jones, History of the Robinson Family.