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Edward Layne 1856–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Dec 1856

Birth Location: Cooper County, Missouri, USA

Death Date: 17 Jul 1926

Death Location: Otterville, Cooper County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: John Layne

Mother: Catherine Robertson

Spouse(s): Ethel Atkinson, Martha King

Children(s): Sidney Layne

The story of Edward Layne began in 1856 in Cooper County, Missouri, USA. In 1860, Edward Layne resided in Palestine, Syracuse and Bellair, Cooper County, Mi. In 1870, Edward Layne resided in Lebanon, Otterville, Cooper, Missouri, USA. Edward Layne married Ethel Maud Atkinson, Martha Baldwin Mattie King, and had children including Sidney Layne. Edward Layne passed away in 1926 in Otterville, Cooper County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Edward Layne began in 1856 in Cooper County, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1860, Edward Layne resided in Palestine, Syracuse and Bellair, Cooper County, Mi.
  • In 1870, Edward Layne resided in Lebanon, Otterville, Cooper, Missouri, USA.
  • Edward Layne married Ethel Maud Atkinson, Martha Baldwin Mattie King, and had children including Sidney Layne.
  • Edward Layne passed away in 1926 in Otterville, Cooper County, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Layne
1810–1905
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
JL
Catherine Robertson
1830–1881
Birth Location: Christian County, Kentucky, USA
CR

Spouses(s)

Ethel Atkinson
1874–1955
Birth Location: Otterville, Cooper, Missouri
EA
Martha King
1863–1889
Birth Location: Hardin County, Kentucky, USA
MK

Children(s)

Sidney Layne
1883–1885
Birth Location: Cooper County, Missouri, USA
SL

Edward Layne's Ancestors

Self
Edward Layne
1856–1926
Birth Place: Cooper County, Missouri, USA
Parents
John Wilson Layne
1810–1905
Virginia, USA
Catherine (B) Robertson
1830–1881
Christian County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Layne's Descendants

1.
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Edward Layne (7 Dec 1856–17 Jul 1926) m. Ethel (Maud) Atkinson (22 Aug 1874–Jul 06 1955) m. Martha (Baldwin "Mattie") King (1 Oct 1863–27 Apr 1889)
  1. 1. Sidney Layne 1883–1885

Edward Layne's Timeline

8 Records

1856
7 Dec 1856
Birth of Edward Layne in Cooper County, Missouri, USA
Cooper County, Missouri, USA
1860
1860
Age 4
Edward Layne resided here in Palestine, Syracuse and Bellair, Cooper County, Missouri, USA
Palestine, Syracuse and Bellair, Cooper County, Missouri, USA
1870
1870
Age 14
Edward Layne resided here in Lebanon, Otterville, Cooper, Missouri, USA
Lebanon, Otterville, Cooper, Missouri, USA
1883
abt 1883
Age 27
Edward Layne resided here
None
1900
1900
Age 44
Edward Layne resided here in Lebanon, Cooper, Missouri, USA
Lebanon, Cooper, Missouri, USA
1910
1910
Age 54
Edward Layne resided here in Otterville, Cooper, Missouri, USA
Otterville, Cooper, Missouri, USA
1920
1920
Age 64
Edward Layne resided here in Otterville, Cooper, Missouri, USA
Otterville, Cooper, Missouri, USA
1926
17 Jul 1926
Age 70
Death of Edward Layne in Savannah, Andrew County, Missouri, USA
Savannah, Andrew County, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Dec 1856
    Event Place: Cooper County, Missouri, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Palestine, Syracuse and Bellair, Cooper County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Palestine, Cooper County, Missouri; Roll: M653_616; Page: 533; Family History Lib

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Lebanon, Otterville, Cooper, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Lebanon, Cooper, Missouri; Roll: M593_772; Page: 483B

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1883
    Record Source: Missouri, U.S., Birth Registers, 1847-2003, Missouri State Archives; Jefferson City, MO, USA; Missouri Birth Records [Microfilm]

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lebanon, Cooper, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Otterville, Cooper, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Otterville, Cooper, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 19 Jul 1926
    Event Place: Sedalia, Missouri
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Sedalia Democrat - 19 Jul 1926 - Page 1, Obituary for EDWARD LAYNE 19 Jul 1926

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Otterville
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Sedalia Democrat; Publication Date: 19 Jul 1926; Publication Place: Sedalia, Missouri, USA; ,0.7017275,0.26612386,0.98264784&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Jul 1926
    Event Place: Savannah, Andrew County, Missouri, USA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Otterville, Cooper County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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