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Henry Layton 1805–1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 May 1805

Birth Location: Cantley, Norfolk, England

Death Date: 01 Dec 1862

Death Location: Bedford, Bedfordshire, England

Father: Edward Layton

Mother: Bridget Partt

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Layton, Eleanor Mingay

Children(s): George Layton, William Layton, John Layton, Elizabeth Layton, Sarah Layton, Henry Layton, Eleanor Layton

The story of Henry Layton began in 1805 in Cantley, Norfolk, England. In 1820, Henry Layton resided in Norfolk, England. Henry Layton married Eleanor Mingay, Elizabeth Layton, and had children including Eleanor Layton, Elizabeth Layton, George Frederic Layton, Henry Layton, John Benjamin Layton, Sarah Mingay Layton, William Edward Layton. Henry Layton passed away in 1862 in Bedford, Bedfordshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Henry Layton began in 1805 in Cantley, Norfolk, England.
  • In 1820, Henry Layton resided in Norfolk, England.
  • Henry Layton married Eleanor Mingay, Elizabeth Layton, and had children including Eleanor Layton, Elizabeth Layton, George Frederic Layton, Henry Layton, John Benjamin Layton, Sarah Mingay Layton, William Edward Layton.
  • Henry Layton passed away in 1862 in Bedford, Bedfordshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Henry Layton's Ancestors

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Henry Layton
1805–1862
Birth Place: Cantley, Norfolk, England
Parents
Edward Layton
1770–1831
Reedham, Norfolk, England
Bridget Partt
1771–1821
Halvergate, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
William (Layton) Jr
1741–1834
Norwich, Norfolk, England
Elizabeth Waters
1742–1821
St Peter, Burlingham, Norfolk, England, UK
Great-Grandparents
William Sr
1706–1779
Ann Layton
1708–1774
William Waters
1696–1794
Sarah Mascull-Smith
1711–1781
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Layton
1663–1714
Elizabeth Estoo
1666–1744
Edward Smith
1677–1733
Lydia Smith
1677–1738
Robertus Waters
1663–1709
Mary Baker
1666–1700
Thomas Smith
1673–1732
Elizabeth Mascull
1690–1751

Henry Layton's Descendants

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Henry Layton (17 May 1805–01 Dec 1862) m. Elizabeth Layton (1818–) m. Eleanor Mingay (29 Oct 1810–Mar 1855)
  1. 1. George (Frederic) Layton 1842–
  2. 2. William (Edward) Layton 1845–1910
  3. 3. John (Benjamin) Layton 1849–
  4. 4. Elizabeth Layton 1838–1880
  5. 5. Sarah (Mingay) Layton 1840–
  6. 6. Henry Layton 1833–1915
  7. 7. Eleanor Layton 1835–

Henry Layton's Timeline

9 Records

1805
17 May 1805
Birth of Henry Layton in Cantley, Norfolk, England
Cantley, Norfolk, England
1805
19 May 1805
Henry Layton was baptized in Norfolk, England
Norfolk, England
1820
July 1820
Age 15
Henry Layton resided here in Norfolk, England
Norfolk, England
1826
1826
Age 21
Henry Layton resided here in Middlesex, England
Middlesex, England
1841
1841
Age 36
Henry Layton resided here in Reedham, Norfolk, England
Reedham, Norfolk, England
1851
1851
Age 46
Henry Layton resided here in St Pancras, Middlesex, England
St Pancras, Middlesex, England
1853
Oct 1853
Age 48
Henry Layton was married in Shoreditch, London
Shoreditch, London
1861
1861
Age 56
Henry Layton resided here in Bedford St Paul, Bedfordshire, England
Bedford St Paul, Bedfordshire, England
1862
01 Dec 1862
Age 57
Death of Henry Layton in Bedford, Bedfordshire, England
Bedford, Bedfordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 May 1805
    Event Place: Cantley, Norfolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 989; Folio: 56; Page: 42; GSU roll: 542732
    [2] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1498; Folio: 604; Page: 5; GSU roll: 87831
    [3] 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 785; Book: 8; Civil Parish: Reedham; County: Norfolk; Enumeration District: 8; Folio: 11; Page: 17; Line: 15; GSU roll: 438867
    [4] Norfolk, England, Church of England Baptism, Marriages, and Burials, Norfolk Record Office; Norwich, Norfolk, England; Norfolk Church of England Registers; Reference: PD 2912

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 19 May 1805
    Event Place: Norfolk, England
    Record Source: Norfolk, England, Church of England Baptism, Marriages, and Burials, Norfolk Record Office; Norwich, Norfolk, England; Norfolk Church of England Registers; Reference: PD 2912

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Oct 1853
    Event Place: Shoreditch, London
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: July 1820
    Event Place: Norfolk, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Criminal Registers, 1791-1892, Class: HO 27; Piece: 20; Page: 22

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1826
    Event Place: Middlesex, England
    Record Source: UK, City and County Directories, 1766 - 1946, UK, City and County Directories, 1600s-1900s

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Reedham, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 785; Book: 8; Civil Parish: Reedham; County: Norfolk; Enumeration District: 8; Folio: 11; Page: 17; Line: 15; GSU roll: 438867

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: St Pancras, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1498; Folio: 604; Page: 5; GSU roll: 87831

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Bedford St Paul, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 989; Folio: 56; Page: 42; GSU roll: 542732

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Reedham, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 Dec 1862
    Event Place: Bedford, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Registers of Deaths of Volunteers
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915

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