Nathaniel Clayton

1754 - 1832


Biography

Solicitor of Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Shown as surviving mortgagee of two estates belonging to the family of his wife, Dorothy Atkinson, for whose brother George he was executor. It is not yet clear whether his role involved economic exposure or whether he was instead acting in an agency capacity.


Further Information

Absentee?
British/Irish
Spouse
Dorothy Atkinson

Associated Estates (4)

The dates listed below have different categories as denoted by the letters in the brackets following each date. Here is a key to explain those letter codes:

  • SD - Association Start Date
  • SY - Association Start Year
  • EA - Earliest Known Association
  • ED - Association End Date
  • EY - Association End Year
  • LA - Latest Known Association
1817 [EA] - 1823 [LA] → Mortgage Holder
1794 [EA] - 1808 [LA] → Not known

Shown together with [Sir Francis] Baring: probably the two men were mortgagees of Paul Benfield, previously owner of one moiety.

1817 [EA] - 1820 [LA] → Mortgage Holder

Shown in 1817 as surviving mortgagee.

1814 [SY] - 1823 [LA] → Trustee and Executor

Relationships (2)

Brother-in-laws
Notes →
Nathaniel Clayton was also an executor of George Atkinson (1764-1814) whose sister Dorothy he had...
Father → Son

Addresses (2)

Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland, Northern England, England
The Chesters, Hexham, Northumberland, Northern England, England