YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Hugh Ford Layton 1816–1886 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1816

Birth Location: Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 14 Feb 1886

Death Location: Perry Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania

Father: Abraham Layton

Mother: Sarah Taggart

Spouse(s): Eliza Barto

Children(s): Lucetta Layton

The story of Hugh Ford Layton began in 1816 in Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States. Hugh Ford Layton married Eliza Ann Barto, and had children including Lucetta Weimer Layton. Hugh Ford Layton passed away in 1886 in Perry Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania.

Find more search results for Hugh Layton
HL

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
B
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • The story of Hugh Ford Layton began in 1816 in Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • Hugh Ford Layton married Eliza Ann Barto, and had children including Lucetta Weimer Layton.
  • Hugh Ford Layton passed away in 1886 in Perry Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania.

Immediate Family

Parents

Abraham Layton
1770–1852
Birth Location: –
AL
Sarah Taggart
1775–1857
Birth Location: Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
ST

Spouses(s)

Eliza Barto
1820–1893
Birth Location: Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
EB

Children(s)

Lucetta Layton
1850–1902
Birth Location: Layton Station, Fayette, Pennsylvania
LL

Hugh Layton's Ancestors

Self
Hugh Layton
1816–1886
Birth Place: Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Abraham Layton
1770–1852
Sarah (B.) Taggart
1775–1857
Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Hugh Layton's Descendants

1.
HL
Hugh (Ford) Layton (1816–14 Feb 1886) m. Eliza (Ann) Barto (Abt. 1820–11 Dec 1893)
  1. 1. Lucetta (Weimer) Layton 1850–1902 m. George (W) Anderson 1850–1924
    1. 1. Walter (Burl) Anderson 1885–1947 m. Sarah (A.) Coughenour 1884–1951
      1. 1. Albert Anderson 1915–1981 m. Mildred Richter 1921–2013
        1. 1. Donald (Gene) Anderson 1941–2014
    2. 2. Olive (May) Lynn 1883–1926 m. William (Henry) Lynn 1877–1955
      1. 1. Bennett (McClain) Lynn 1907–1981
      2. 2. Joseph (Eli) Lynn 1903–1971
      3. 3. Ora (V.) Backes 1900–1988
      4. 4. Margaret Lynn 1908– m. Milton Adams 1907–
    3. 3. Dilla (B) Anderson 1887–1930
    4. 4. Lewis (Bennett) Anderson 1870–1953
    5. 5. Elizabeth (Viola) Anderson 1875–1959
    6. 6. Oosgar Anderson 1880–1886
    7. 7. Ford (Layton) Anderson 1871–1928
    8. 8. Edna (Blanche) Anderson 1890–1974

Hugh Layton's Timeline

2 Records

1816
1816
Birth of Hugh Ford Layton in Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
1886
14 Feb 1886
Age 70
Death of Hugh Ford Layton in Perry Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania
Perry Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1816
    Event Place: Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Feb 1886
    Event Place: Perry Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania
Find more search results for Hugh Layton

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE