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Dorothy Marie Layton 1922–1994 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 MAR 1922

Birth Location: Yoakum, DeWitt Co., TX, USA

Death Date: 24 MAR 1994

Death Location: Houston Co., TX, USA

Father: James Layton

Mother: Annie Mitchell

Spouse(s): J. Sawyer

Children(s): James Sawyer

Dorothy Marie Layton was born in 1922 in Yoakum, DeWitt Co., TX, USA, the child of James Martin Layton And Annie Elenora Mitchell. Dorothy Marie Layton married J P Sawyer, and had children including James Phillip Sawyer, Michael Reo Sawyer. Dorothy Marie Layton passed away in 1994 in Houston Co., TX, USA.

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Biography

  • Dorothy Marie Layton was born in 1922 in Yoakum, DeWitt Co., TX, USA, the child of James Martin Layton And Annie Elenora Mitchell.
  • Dorothy Marie Layton married J P Sawyer, and had children including James Phillip Sawyer, Michael Reo Sawyer.
  • Dorothy Marie Layton passed away in 1994 in Houston Co., TX, USA.

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Dorothy Layton's Ancestors

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Dorothy Layton
1922–1994
Birth Place: Yoakum, DeWitt Co., TX, USA
Parents
James Martin Layton
1891–1958
Yoakum, DeWitt Co., TX, USA
Annie (Elenora) Mitchell
1892–1935
Hallettsville, Lavaca Co., TX, USA
Grandparents
James (Wilburn) Layton
1852–1919
MO, USA
Sophia (Adeline) Smith
1855–1916
TX, USA
Great-Grandparents
Amatus Layton
1822–1913
Sarah Hagan
1828–1852
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Layton
1777–1871
Monica French
1784–1850
James Hagan
1804–1884
Lucretia Riney
1810–1853

Dorothy Layton's Descendants

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Dorothy (Marie) Layton (5 MAR 1922–24 MAR 1994) m. J. (P.) Sawyer (1 DEC 1917–1966)
  1. 1. James (Phillip) Sawyer 1948–1992

Dorothy Layton's Timeline

3 Records

1922
5 MAR 1922
Birth of Dorothy Marie Layton in Yoakum, DeWitt Co., TX, USA
Yoakum, DeWitt Co., TX, USA
1994
1994
Age 72
Burial of Dorothy Marie Layton in Houston Co., TX, USA
Houston Co., TX, USA
1994
24 MAR 1994
Age 72
Death of Dorothy Marie Layton in Houston Co., TX, USA
Houston Co., TX, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 MAR 1922
    Event Place: Yoakum, DeWitt Co., TX, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1994
    Event Place: Houston Co., TX, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 MAR 1994
    Event Place: Houston Co., TX, USA

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