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Daniel Layton 1639–1719 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1639

Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States

Death Date: 28 June 1719

Death Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States

Father: Thomas Layton

Mother: Elizabeth Salisbury

Spouse(s): Rebecca Mott

Children(s): Mary Lawton, Joseph Lawton

Daniel Layton was born in 1639 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States, the child of Thomas Layton And Elizabeth Salisbury. In 1638, Daniel Layton resided in Newport, Rhode Island, USA. In 1639, Daniel Layton resided in Newport, Rhode Island, USA. Daniel Layton married Rebecca Mott, and had children including Joseph Lawton, Mary Lawton. Daniel Layton passed away in 1719 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States.

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Biography

  • Daniel Layton was born in 1639 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States, the child of Thomas Layton And Elizabeth Salisbury.
  • In 1638, Daniel Layton resided in Newport, Rhode Island, USA.
  • In 1639, Daniel Layton resided in Newport, Rhode Island, USA.
  • Daniel Layton married Rebecca Mott, and had children including Joseph Lawton, Mary Lawton.
  • Daniel Layton passed away in 1719 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States.

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Daniel Layton's Ancestors

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Daniel Layton
1639–1719
Birth Place: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Parents
Thomas Layton
1614–1681
Bedfordshire, England
Elizabeth Salisbury
1616–1660
England
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Daniel Layton's Descendants

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Daniel Layton (1639–28 June 1719) m. Rebecca Mott (5 September 1649–1719)
  1. 1. Mary Lawton 1675–1727 m. James (Benjamin R) Borden 1677–1727
    1. 1. Elinor Borden 1714–1785
    2. 2. Abigail Borden 1713–1727
    3. 3. Joseph Borden 1702–1785
    4. 4. Mary Borden 1708–1771
    5. 5. Helen Borden 1717–1794
    6. 6. Innocent Borden 1716–1760
    7. 7. Phebe Borden 1709–1727
    8. 8. Rebecca Borden 1710–1760
  2. 2. Joseph Lawton 1664–1726

Daniel Layton's Timeline

4 Records

1638
1638-1887
Daniel Layton resided here in Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Newport, Rhode Island, USA
1639
1639
Birth of Daniel Layton in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
1639
1639-1901
Daniel Layton resided here in Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Newport, Rhode Island, USA
1719
28 June 1719
Age 80
Death of Daniel Layton in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1639
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
    [4] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [5] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1638-1887
    Event Place: Newport, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source: History of Newport County, Rhode Island

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1639-1901
    Event Place: Newport, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source: The early records of the town of Portsmouth

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: Family Book of Remembrance and Genealogy, with Allied Lines

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 June 1719
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [3] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [4] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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