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Mary Layton 1849–1913 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 June 1849

Birth Location: Enoree, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 18 July 1913

Death Location: Cross Anchor, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: James Layton

Mother: Mary Cooper

Spouse(s): John Fowler

Children(s): Elliott Fowler, John Fowler, Lillian Taylor, Aura Fowler, Virginia Fowler, Victor Fowler

In 1849, Mary Layton entered the world in Enoree, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA, born to James Oliver Layton And Mary Cooper. In 1860, Mary Layton resided in Southern Division, Spartanburg, South Carolina, US. In 1880, Mary Layton resided in Cross Anchor, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA. Mary Layton married John Mcswain Fowler, and had children including Aura E Fowler, Elliott Elmo Fowler, John Franklin Fowler, Lillian Fowler Taylor, Victor L Fowler, Virginia Fowler. Mary Layton passed away in 1913 in Cross Anchor, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1849, Mary Layton entered the world in Enoree, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA, born to James Oliver Layton And Mary Cooper.
  • In 1860, Mary Layton resided in Southern Division, Spartanburg, South Carolina, US.
  • In 1880, Mary Layton resided in Cross Anchor, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA.
  • Mary Layton married John Mcswain Fowler, and had children including Aura E Fowler, Elliott Elmo Fowler, John Franklin Fowler, Lillian Fowler Taylor, Victor L Fowler, Virginia Fowler.
  • Mary Layton passed away in 1913 in Cross Anchor, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Layton's Ancestors

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Mary Layton
1849–1913
Birth Place: Enoree, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
Parents
James Oliver Layton
1811–1854
Spartanburg County, South Carolina
Mary Cooper
1817–1897
South Carolina
Grandparents
Thomas Layton
1780–
Martha Norman
1797–1869
Great-Grandparents
Stephen Layton
1750–1801
Martha Anderson
1750–1833
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Anderson
1720–
Mary Gaston
1731–1810

Mary Layton's Descendants

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Mary Layton (3 June 1849–18 July 1913) m. John (Mcswain) Fowler (10 October 1847–23 November 1906)
  1. 1. Elliott (Elmo) Fowler 1871–1938 m. Daisy (Magnous) Willis 1881–1953
    1. 1. Julian (Jennings) Fowler 1902–1963 m. Lucy (May) Phelps 1902–1946
      1. 1. Madge (Elaine) Fowler 1931–1994 m. Robert (Franklin) Norris 1926–1989 m. Charles (Wesley Pritchett) Carter 1930–2011
        1. 1. Robert (D) Norris 1950–2009 m. Sarah (Gaye Waldrep) Norris 1944–2022
      2. 2. Ronald Fowler 1935–1969
  2. 2. John (Franklin) Fowler 1888–
  3. 3. Lillian (Fowler) Taylor 1883–1955
  4. 4. Aura (E.) Fowler 1875–
  5. 5. Virginia Fowler 1879–
  6. 6. Victor (L) Fowler 1891–

Mary Layton's Timeline

5 Records

1849
3 June 1849
Birth of Mary Layton in Enoree, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
Enoree, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
1860
1860
Age 11
Mary Layton resided here in Southern Division, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Southern Division, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 31
Mary Layton resided here in Cross Anchor, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Cross Anchor, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 51
Mary Layton resided here in Cross Anchor, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Cross Anchor, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
1913
18 July 1913
Age 64
Death of Mary Layton in Cross Anchor, South Carolina, USA
Cross Anchor, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 June 1849
    Event Place: Enoree, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Southern Division, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Cross Anchor, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Cross Anchor, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 July 1913
    Event Place: Cross Anchor, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cross Anchor, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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