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Ann Clifton, in religion Clare Mary Ann.
Died: 5 Dec 1722 in Gravelines, aged 74.

father: Thomas Clifton Esq of Westby & Clifton, Lancs
mother: Anne Halsall of Halsall Hall, Lancs

Poor Clares, Gravelines choir nun.

She professed 3 May 1663, aged 16.

She was the sister of Margaret Clifton, Dorothy Clifton, Elizabeth Clifton, Elizabeth Clifton.
She was the great aunt of Ann Clifton, Isabel Clifton, Julia Clifton, Jane Clifton, Ann Clifton.
She was the aunt of Bridgett Wesbye, Mary Howard, Anne Mary Clifton.
She was the cousin of Ann Clifton.
She was the niece of Dorothy Clifton, Catherine Clifton .

Sources: Gravelines Profession Book: 85.

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