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Francis Leander Layton 1844–1919 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 July 1844

Birth Location: Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 27 April 1919

Death Location: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States

Father: Abner Layton

Mother: Annie Falkner

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In 1844, Francis Leander Layton entered the world in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States, born to Abner Layton And Annie Falkner. Francis Leander Layton passed away in 1919 in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1844, Francis Leander Layton entered the world in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States, born to Abner Layton And Annie Falkner.
  • Francis Leander Layton passed away in 1919 in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States.

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Francis Layton's Ancestors

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Francis Layton
1844–1919
Birth Place: Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States
Parents
Abner Layton
1809–1878
SpartanburgCounty, South Carolina, United States
Annie Falkner
1811–1884
Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Thomas Layton
1790–1841
Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
Sarah Gaston
1790–1840
Augusta County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Hugh Rev
1751–1836
Martha McClure
1754–1836
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Justice
1700–1782
Esther Waugh
1715–1789
James Capt
1708–1769

Francis Layton's Timeline

2 Records

1844
24 July 1844
Birth of Francis Leander Layton in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States
Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States
1919
27 April 1919
Age 75
Death of Francis Leander Layton in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 July 1844
    Event Place: Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 April 1919
    Event Place: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States

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