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John Tillman LAY 1905–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: MAR 1905

Birth Location: North-West Territories (now Saskatchewan), Canada

Death Date: 7 NOV 1979

Death Location: Deadwood, Alberta, Canada

Father: Charles LAY

Mother: Minnie COPPOCK

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In 1905, John Tillman LAY entered the world in North-West Territories (now Saskatchewan), Canada, born to Charles Elmer Charlie Kickie Lay And Minnie Ellen May Coppock. John Tillman LAY passed away in 1979 in Deadwood, Alberta, Canada.

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  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • In 1905, John Tillman LAY entered the world in North-West Territories (now Saskatchewan), Canada, born to Charles Elmer Charlie Kickie Lay And Minnie Ellen May Coppock.
  • John Tillman LAY passed away in 1979 in Deadwood, Alberta, Canada.

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Spouses(s)

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John LAY's Ancestors

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John LAY
1905–1979
Birth Place: North-West Territories (now Saskatchewan), Canada
Parents
Charles Elmer 'Charlie \ Kickie' LAY
1882–1951
Union County, Tennessee, USA
Minnie (Ellen May) COPPOCK
1885–1967
Kansas, USA
Grandparents
Lewis (Capps) LAY
1837–1918
Grainger County, Tennessee, United States
Hester (Ann) PIERCE
1844–1901
Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
James (McHenry) Coppock
1856–1922
Union County, Tennessee
Phoebe (E.) OAKS
1854–1928
Union County, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Pierce
1817–1863
William Coppock
1833–1907
Rachel Keller
1831–1920
Rebecca Haun
1826–1862
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Coppock
1784–1870
Martha Elmore
1795–1870
Christian Jr
1796–1885
Polly Heifner
1803–1892

John LAY's Timeline

2 Records

1905
MAR 1905
Birth of John Tillman LAY in North-West Territories (now Saskatchewan), Canada
North-West Territories (now Saskatchewan), Canada
1979
7 NOV 1979
Age 74
Death of John Tillman LAY in Deadwood, Alberta, Canada
Deadwood, Alberta, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: MAR 1905
    Event Place: North-West Territories (now Saskatchewan), Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 NOV 1979
    Event Place: Deadwood, Alberta, Canada

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