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Jessie David Layton 1881–1951 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Sep 1881

Birth Location: Barbour, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 1951

Death Location: Houston, Alabama, United States

Father: John Layton

Mother: Elizabeth McClenny

Spouse(s): Fannie Davis

Children(s): Donie Layton, Thomas Layton, Nina Layton, Living Layton, James Layton, Living Layton, Living Layton, Victor Layton, Jessie Layton, Living Layton, Living Layton, Living Layton

Jessie David Layton was born in 1881 in Barbour, Alabama, USA, the child of John Layton And Elizabeth Catherine Mcclenny. In 1900, Jessie David Layton resided in Reeder's Mill, Barbour, Alabama. In 1900, Jessie David Layton established residence. Jessie David Layton married Fannie Eudora Matilda Davis, and had children including Bertha Layton, C T Shiver, Donie Matilda Layton, James Layton, Jessie Roscoe Layton, Living Layton, Nina Pauline Layton, Thomas Donnie Layton, Victor Ray Layton. Jessie David Layton passed away in 1951 in Houston, Alabama, United States.

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Biography

  • Jessie David Layton was born in 1881 in Barbour, Alabama, USA, the child of John Layton And Elizabeth Catherine Mcclenny.
  • In 1900, Jessie David Layton resided in Reeder's Mill, Barbour, Alabama.
  • In 1900, Jessie David Layton established residence.
  • Jessie David Layton married Fannie Eudora Matilda Davis, and had children including Bertha Layton, C T Shiver, Donie Matilda Layton, James Layton, Jessie Roscoe Layton, Living Layton, Nina Pauline Layton, Thomas Donnie Layton, Victor Ray Layton.
  • Jessie David Layton passed away in 1951 in Houston, Alabama, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Layton
1842–1883
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Elizabeth McClenny
1842–1918
Birth Location: Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Fannie Davis
1885–1967
Birth Location: Blue Springs, Barbour, Alabama, USA
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Children(s)

Donie Layton
1908–1996
Birth Location: Barbour, Alabama, USA
DL
Thomas Layton
1909–
Birth Location: Barbour, Alabama, USA
TL
Nina Layton
1926–1937
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
NL
Living Layton
1919–2008
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
LL
James Layton
1923–2009
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
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Living Layton
1907–
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
LL
Living Layton
1916–1995
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
LL
Victor Layton
1911–1991
Birth Location: Barbour, Alabama, USA
VL
Jessie Layton
1916–2002
Birth Location: Ozark, Dale, Alabama, USA
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Living Layton
1909–1991
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
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Living Layton
1905–1981
Birth Location: Blue Springs Barbour, Alabama, USA
LL
Living Layton
1928–2018
Birth Location: Donalsonville, Seminole, Georgia, USA
LL

Jessie Layton's Ancestors

Self
Jessie Layton
1881–1951
Birth Place: Barbour, Alabama, USA
Parents
John Layton
1842–1883
South Carolina
Elizabeth (Catherine) McClenny
1842–1918
Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, United States
Grandparents
John Layton
1811–1878
North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth
1812–1877
South Carolina
James ((David)) McClenny
1816–1895
Boon Hill, Johnston, North Carolina, USA
Gatsey (Ann Pellum or) Pelham
1821–1900
Barnwell, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Layton
1760–1851
William McClenny
1775–1820
Phereby Lee
1807–1877
Uriah Pelham
1795–1857
Nancy Bamberg
1796–1876
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Leighton
1744–1824
Mrs. Layton
1750–
James Jr
1733–1793
Martha Triplett
1746–1830
David Lee
1755–1831
Anna Eldridge
1757–1833
Ambrose Pelham
1750–1802
Martha Kirkland
1767–1830
Johann Bamberg
1760–1801
Mary proof
1765–1822

Jessie Layton's Descendants

1.
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Jessie (David) Layton (21 Sep 1881–1951) m. Fannie (Eudora Matilda) Davis (Oct 1885–17 Dec 1967)
  1. 1. Donie (Matilda) Layton 1908–1996
  2. 2. Thomas (Donnie) Layton 1909–
  3. 3. Nina (Pauline) Layton 1926–1937
  4. 4. Living Layton 1919–2008 m. Mary (Frances) Tolar 1927–2003
  5. 5. James Layton 1923–2009
  6. 6. Living Layton 1907– m. (Cleve)land (t Shiver) S.Sgt. 1919–2003
    1. 1. Thomas (Mitchell) Shiver 1947–2003
  7. 7. Living Layton 1916–1995
  8. 8. Victor ((Ray)) Layton 1911–1991 m. Winnie (Lou) Richardson 1919–
  9. 9. Jessie ((Roscoe)) Layton 1916–2002
  10. 10. Living Layton 1909–1991
  11. 11. Living Layton 1905–1981 m. Minnie (L) Smith 1914–1986
    1. 1. Cecil (J) Layton 1931–2003
  12. 12. Living Layton 1928–2018 m. (Cleve)land (t Shiver) S.Sgt. 1919–2003

Jessie Layton's Timeline

20 Records

1881
21 Sep 1881
Birth of Jessie David Layton in Barbour, Alabama, USA
Barbour, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 19
Jessie David Layton resided here in Reeder's Mill, Barbour, Alabama
Reeder's Mill, Barbour, Alabama
1900
1900
Age 19
Jessie David Layton resided here
None
1910
1910
Age 29
Jessie David Layton resided here in Reeder's Mill, Barbour, Alabama, USA
Reeder's Mill, Barbour, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 29
Jessie David Layton resided here in Reeder's Mill, Barbour, Alabama, USA
Reeder's Mill, Barbour, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 29
Jessie David Layton resided here in Reeders Mill, Barbour, Alabama, United States
Reeders Mill, Barbour, Alabama, United States
1918
12 Sep 1918
Age 37
Jessie David Layton resided here in Clio, Barbour, Alabama
Clio, Barbour, Alabama
1918
12 Sep 1918
Age 37
Jessie David Layton resided here in Clio, Barbour, Alabama, USA
Clio, Barbour, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 39
Jessie David Layton resided here in Clopton, Dale, Alabama
Clopton, Dale, Alabama
1920
1920
Age 39
Jessie David Layton resided here in Clopton, Dale, Alabama, USA
Clopton, Dale, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 49
Jessie David Layton resided here in Militia District 1572, Early, Georgia
Militia District 1572, Early, Georgia
1930
1930
Age 49
Jessie David Layton resided here in Militia District 1572, Early, Georgia
Militia District 1572, Early, Georgia
1935
1935
Age 54
Jessie David Layton resided here in Grangeburg and Crosby, Houston, Alabama
Grangeburg and Crosby, Houston, Alabama
1935
1935
Age 54
Jessie David Layton resided here in Same House
Same House
1940
1940
Age 59
Jessie David Layton resided here in Election Precinct 11, Houston, Alabama, United States
Election Precinct 11, Houston, Alabama, United States
1940
01 Apr 1940
Age 59
Jessie David Layton resided here in Grangeburg and Crosby, Houston, Alabama, United States
Grangeburg and Crosby, Houston, Alabama, United States
1950
1950
Age 69
Jessie David Layton resided here in Grangeburg and Crosby, Houston, Alabama, USA
Grangeburg and Crosby, Houston, Alabama, USA
1951
26 May 1951
Age 70
Jessie David Layton resided here in Alabama, USA
Alabama, USA
1951
26 May 1951
Age 70
Death of Jessie David Layton in Donalsonville, Seminole, Georgia, USA
Donalsonville, Seminole, Georgia, USA
1951
1951
Age 70
Burial of Jessie David Layton in Houston, Alabama, United States
Houston, Alabama, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Sep 1881
    Event Place: Barbour, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grangeburg and Crosby, Houston, Alabama; Roll: T627_39; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 35-35.
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Militia District 1572, Early, Georgia; Roll: 354; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 14; Image: 335.0; FHL microfilm: 2340089.
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Clopton, Dale, Alabama; Roll: T625_12; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 91; Image: 386.
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Reeders Mill, Barbour, Alabama; Roll: T624_2; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0022; Image: 248; FHL microfilm: 1374015.
    [5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Barbour County, Alabama; Roll: ; Draft Board: .
    [6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Alabama; Registration County: Barbour; Roll: 1509348
    [7] Georgia, Death Index, Certificate number: 1471.
    [8] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Reeders Mill, Barbour, Alabama; Roll: T623_2; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 20; FHL microfilm: 1240002.
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Grangeburg and Crosby, Houston, Alabama; Roll: 5136; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 35-56

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Reeder's Mill, Barbour, Alabama
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Reeders Mill, Barbour, Alabama; Roll: T623_2; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 20; FHL microfilm: 1240002.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Militia District 1572, Early, Georgia; Roll: 354; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 14; Image: 335.0; FHL microfilm: 2340089.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Reeder's Mill, Barbour, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Reeders Mill, Barbour, Alabama; Roll: T624_2; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0022; Image: 248; FHL microfilm: 1374015.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Reeder's Mill, Barbour, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Reeders Mill, Barbour, Alabama, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 12 Sep 1918
    Event Place: Clio, Barbour, Alabama

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 12 Sep 1918
    Event Place: Clio, Barbour, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Clopton, Dale, Alabama
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Clopton, Dale, Alabama; Roll: T625_12; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 91; Image: 386.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Clopton, Dale, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Clopton, Dale, Alabama; Roll: T625_12; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 91; Image: 386.

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Militia District 1572, Early, Georgia
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Militia District 1572, Early, Georgia; Roll: 354; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 14; Image: 335.0; FHL microfilm: 2340089.

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Militia District 1572, Early, Georgia
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Grangeburg and Crosby, Houston, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grangeburg and Crosby, Houston, Alabama; Roll: T627_39; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 35-35.

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Same House

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Election Precinct 11, Houston, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grangeburg and Crosby, Houston, Alabama; Roll: T627_39; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 35-35.

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Grangeburg and Crosby, Houston, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grangeburg and Crosby, Houston, Alabama; Roll: T627_39; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 35-35.

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Grangeburg and Crosby, Houston, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Grangeburg and Crosby, Houston, Alabama; Roll: 5136; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 35-56

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 26 May 1951
    Event Place: Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Georgia, Death Index, Certificate number: 1471.

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Barbour, Alabama
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Barbour County, Alabama; Roll: ; Draft Board: .

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Barbour, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Barbour County, Alabama; Roll: ; Draft Board: .
    [2] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Alabama; Registration County: Barbour; Roll: 1509348

    Genealogy Event 22
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Houston, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Dothan Eagle; Publication Date: 30 May 1951; Publication Place: Dothan, Alabama, United States of America; ,0.44935,0.5018645,0.59373605&xi

    Genealogy Event 23
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Not Stated, Barbour, Alabama
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918

    Genealogy Event 24
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 May 1951
    Event Place: Donalsonville, Seminole, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Georgia, Death Index, Certificate number: 1471.
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Dothan Eagle; Publication Date: 30 May 1951; Publication Place: Dothan, Alabama, United States of America; ,0.44935,0.5018645,0.59373605&xi
    [4] OneWorldTree
    [5] OneWorldTree

    Genealogy Event 25
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1951
    Event Place: Houston, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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