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Joseph Layton 1762–1809 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Jun 1762

Birth Location: Leonardtown, St Mary's, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 9 Oct 1809

Death Location: Washington, Kentucky, USA

Father: John Layton

Mother: Jane Pearce

Spouse(s): Theresa Yates, Mary Downs

Children(s): John Layton, Ignatius Layton, John Layton, Mary Layton, Ann Layton, Jane Layton, Rosanne Layton, Zachariah Layton, Bernard Layton, Joseph Layton, Charity Layton

In 1762, Joseph Layton entered the world in Leonardtown, St Mary's, Maryland, USA, born to John Layton And Jane Pearce. Joseph Layton married Mary Ann Downs, Theresa Yates, and had children including Ann Layton, Bernard Layton, Charity Layton, Ignatius Layton, Jane Layton, John Baptist Layton, John Walter Layton, Joseph Layton, Mary Anna Aloysia Layton, Rosanne Layton, Zachariah Layton. Joseph Layton passed away in 1809 in Washington, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1762, Joseph Layton entered the world in Leonardtown, St Mary's, Maryland, USA, born to John Layton And Jane Pearce.
  • Joseph Layton married Mary Ann Downs, Theresa Yates, and had children including Ann Layton, Bernard Layton, Charity Layton, Ignatius Layton, Jane Layton, John Baptist Layton, John Walter Layton, Joseph Layton, Mary Anna Aloysia Layton, Rosanne Layton, Zachariah Layton.
  • Joseph Layton passed away in 1809 in Washington, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Layton
1735–1813
Birth Location: Malton, Yorkshire, England
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Jane Pearce
1726–1820
Birth Location: St Mary's, Maryland, USA
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Spouses(s)

Theresa Yates
1776–1869
Birth Location: –
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Mary Downs
1762–1802
Birth Location: St Marys, St Mary's, Maryland, United States
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Children(s)

John Layton
1795–1866
Birth Location: Washington Co. Kentucky
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Ignatius Layton
1807–1884
Birth Location: Washington, Kentucky, USA
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John Layton
1786–1844
Birth Location: St Marys, St Mary's, Maryland, United States
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Mary Layton
1790–1831
Birth Location: Bath, Washington, Kentucky
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Ann Layton
1791–1865
Birth Location: Washington, Kentucky
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Jane Layton
1797–1844
Birth Location: Washington, Kentucky, USA
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Rosanne Layton
1799–
Birth Location: Washington, Kentucky, USA
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Zachariah Layton
1800–
Birth Location: Maryland
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Bernard Layton
1800–
Birth Location: Maryland
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Joseph Layton
1802–1807
Birth Location: Maryland
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Charity Layton
1806–
Birth Location: Washington, Kentucky, United States
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Joseph Layton's Ancestors

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Joseph Layton
1762–1809
Birth Place: Leonardtown, St Mary's, Maryland, USA
Parents
John Layton
1735–1813
Malton, Yorkshire, England
Jane Pearce
1726–1820
St Mary's, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
Silas Layton
1714–
Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Layton's Descendants

1.
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Joseph Layton (13 Jun 1762–9 Oct 1809) m. Theresa Yates (1776–17 Jan 1869) m. Mary (Ann) Downs (1762–1802)
  1. 1. John (Baptist) Layton 1795–1866 m. Elizabeth Hagan 1802–1842 m. Eleanor French 1802–1822 m. Matilda Simpson 1809–1852
    1. 1. Augustine (D.) Layton 1818– m. Martha (Ann) Steele 1831–1874 m. Susanna James 1823–1845
      1. 1. Mary (Louise) Layton 1867–1952 m. William (Jefferson) Miller 1850–1935
        1. 1. William (A.) Miller 1899–1969 m. Zelma (Marie) Keller 1910–1987
        2. 2. Mary (Sarah) Miller 1884–
        3. 3. John (Frank) Miller 1888–
        4. 4. Mary (C) Miller 1891–
        5. 5. Earl Miller 1906–
        6. 6. Hazel (Ann) Miller 1904–
        7. 7. Katie (M) Miller 1892–
      2. 2. Ferdinand Layton 1842–1842
      3. 3. Barnabas Layton 1843–1874
      4. 4. Helen (Hermenegildis) Layton 1845–1850
      5. 5. Philomine Layton 1852–
      6. 6. Melissa (Catherine) Layton 1854–1934
      7. 7. Elizabeth Layton 1856–1927
      8. 8. Emily (Lavina) Layton 1858–1930
      9. 9. Mary (Theresa) Layton 1859–1927
      10. 10. Mary (Josephine) Layton 1862–
      11. 11. Sarah (Jane) Layton 1864–
      12. 12. Frances (Ellen) Layton 1868–1952
      13. 13. John (Baptist) Layton 1870–
      14. 14. Mary (Louise) Layton 1872–1952
      15. 15. Mary (V. G.) Layton 1873–
      16. 16. Agnes Layton 1874–1874
    2. 2. Henry (Simon) Layton 1821–1886 m. Julia (Anna) Brewer 1822–1900
      1. 1. Francis (Henry) Layton 1846–1931
      2. 2. Helen (Emeline) Layton 1848–1933 m. Simon (Augustine) Layton 1844–1911
        1. 1. Arthur (Liguori) Layton 1869–1934
        2. 2. Roland (Augustine) Layton 1871–1942
        3. 3. Olive (Mary) Layton 1873–1957
        4. 4. Wendel (Linus) Layton 1875–
        5. 5. Mary (Malona) Layton 1876–1876
        6. 6. Mary (Ruth) Layton 1879–1879
        7. 7. Annie (Clemence) Layton 1881–1883
        8. 8. Julia (Simeon) Layton 1883–1886
        9. 9. Aldo (Bartholomew) Layton 1885–1890
        10. 10. Joseph (Adrain) Layton 1887–1891
        11. 11. Clarence (Stanislaus) Layton 1889–1892
        12. 12. Mary (Edna) Layton 1892–1937
      3. 3. Mary (Matilda) Layton 1849–1934 m. Hillary Moore 1847–1890
        1. 1. Alpha (Leocadia) Moore 1872–1945
        2. 2. Ida Moore 1875–
      4. 4. Mary (A) Layton 1853–1945
      5. 5. John (V) Layton 1856–1937
      6. 6. Joseph (Martin) Layton 1865–1944
    3. 3. Hilarion Layton 1824–1834
    4. 4. Mary (Ann) Layton 1825–1834
    5. 5. Martha Layton 1827–1850
    6. 6. Joseph Layton 1829–1873
    7. 7. Felix Layton 1831–1895
    8. 8. James (Aquilla) Layton 1834–1845
    9. 9. Theresa (A) Layton 1838–1886
    10. 10. John (Baptist) Layton 1842–1851
    11. 11. Thomas (Henry) Layton 1844–1914 m. Emeline (M.) Tucker 1847–1913
      1. 1. William (Dennis) Layton 1877–1968
      2. 2. Joseph (Vincent) Layton 1881–1960
      3. 3. Mary (Caroline) Layton 1884–1917
      4. 4. Julian (C) Layton 1870–1939
      5. 5. Laura (Matilda) Layton 1871–1872
      6. 6. Martha (Ann) Layton 1873–1901
      7. 7. Mary (Elizabeth) Layton 1875–1958
    12. 12. Ignatius (Edmond) Layton 1846–1924
    13. 13. Matilda Layton –1852
  2. 2. Ignatius Layton 1807–1884 m. Cecilia (Marie) Miles 1816–1894
    1. 1. Simeon Layton 1840–1885
    2. 2. Christina Layton 1843–1860
    3. 3. Mahalia Layton 1852–1860
  3. 3. John (Walter) Layton 1786–1844
  4. 4. Mary (Anna Aloysia) Layton 1790–1831
  5. 5. Ann Layton 1791–1865
  6. 6. Jane Layton 1797–1844
  7. 7. Rosanne Layton 1799–
  8. 8. Zachariah Layton 1800–
  9. 9. Bernard Layton 1800–
  10. 10. Joseph Layton 1802–1807
  11. 11. Charity Layton 1806–

Joseph Layton's Timeline

3 Records

1762
13 Jun 1762
Birth of Joseph Layton in Leonardtown, St Mary's, Maryland, USA
Leonardtown, St Mary's, Maryland, USA
1805
1805
Age 43
Joseph Layton was married in KY
KY
1809
9 Oct 1809
Age 47
Death of Joseph Layton in Washington, Kentucky, USA
Washington, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Jun 1762
    Event Place: Leonardtown, St Mary's, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 686.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: YAT.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1805
    Event Place: KY
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 686.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: YAT.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Oct 1809
    Event Place: Washington, Kentucky, USA
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