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Louis Weyland Layton 1911–1991 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 AUG 1911

Birth Location: Orange Co., TX, USA

Death Date: 12 OCT 1991

Death Location: Rock Island, Colorado Co., TX, USA

Father: James Layton

Mother: Ina Wisley

Spouse(s): Evelyn Willeford

Children(s): Evelyn Layton, Dorothy Layton, Ina Layton, Nona Layton, Ferrell Layton

In 1911, Louis Weyland Layton entered the world in Orange Co., TX, USA, born to James Walter Layton And Ina Walter Wisley. Louis Weyland Layton married Evelyn Pauline Willeford, and had children including Dorothy Lois Layton, Evelyn Dellette Layton, Ferrell Dalton Layton, Ina Loy Layton, Nona Joy Layton. Louis Weyland Layton passed away in 1991 in Rock Island, Colorado Co., TX, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1911, Louis Weyland Layton entered the world in Orange Co., TX, USA, born to James Walter Layton And Ina Walter Wisley.
  • Louis Weyland Layton married Evelyn Pauline Willeford, and had children including Dorothy Lois Layton, Evelyn Dellette Layton, Ferrell Dalton Layton, Ina Loy Layton, Nona Joy Layton.
  • Louis Weyland Layton passed away in 1991 in Rock Island, Colorado Co., TX, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Layton
1873–1948
Birth Location: Yoakum, DeWitt Co., TX, USA
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Ina Wisley
1891–1944
Birth Location: Lufkin, Angelina Co., TX, USA
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Spouses(s)

Evelyn Willeford
1914–2004
Birth Location: Lavaca, Halletsville Co., TX, USA
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Children(s)

Evelyn Layton
1934–1993
Birth Location: Yoakum, DeWitt Co., TX, USA
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Dorothy Layton
1937–2015
Birth Location: Lavaca, Halletsville Co., TX, USA
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Ina Layton
1940–2013
Birth Location: Lavaca, Halletsville Co., TX, USA
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Nona Layton
1935–1935
Birth Location: Yoakum, DeWitt Co., TX, USA
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Ferrell Layton
1931–1996
Birth Location: Wharton Co., TX, USA
FL

Louis Layton's Ancestors

Self
Louis Layton
1911–1991
Birth Place: Orange Co., TX, USA
Parents
James Walter Layton
1873–1948
Yoakum, DeWitt Co., TX, USA
Ina (Walter) Wisley
1891–1944
Lufkin, Angelina Co., TX, USA
Grandparents
Henry (Francis) Layton
1839–1913
Perry Co., MO, USA
Mary (Ann) Harp
1839–1936
Lavaca, Halletsville Co., TX, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Layton
1786–1844
Mary Montgomery
1796–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Layton
1762–1809
Mary Downes
1764–1802

Louis Layton's Descendants

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Louis (Weyland) Layton (7 AUG 1911–12 OCT 1991) m. Evelyn (Pauline) Willeford (22 JAN 1914–1 DEC 2004)
  1. 1. Evelyn (Dellette) Layton 1934–1993 m. James (Ervin) Briscoe 1931–2005
  2. 2. Dorothy (Lois) Layton 1937–2015 m. William (Clenon) Crawford 1922–1975
  3. 3. Ina (Loy) Layton 1940–2013
  4. 4. Nona (Joy) Layton 1935–1935
  5. 5. Ferrell (Dalton) Layton 1931–1996

Louis Layton's Timeline

2 Records

1911
7 AUG 1911
Birth of Louis Weyland Layton in Orange Co., TX, USA
Orange Co., TX, USA
1991
12 OCT 1991
Age 80
Death of Louis Weyland Layton in Rock Island, Colorado Co., TX, USA
Rock Island, Colorado Co., TX, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 AUG 1911
    Event Place: Orange Co., TX, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 OCT 1991
    Event Place: Rock Island, Colorado Co., TX, USA
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