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Matilda A Layton 1852–1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Jan 1852

Birth Location: Venango, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 22 Mar 1937

Death Location: Flathead, Montana, USA

Father: William Layton

Mother: Julyann Kephart

Spouse(s): William Hoover

Children(s): Daisy Hoover, Harriet Hoover, James Hoover, Edwin Hoover, Marion Hoover, Hessie Hoover, Plummer Hoover, Lynn Hoover, David Hoover, Oliver Hoover

Matilda A Layton was born in 1852 in Venango, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of William Layton And Julyann H Kephart. Matilda A Layton married William Findley Hoover, and had children including Daisy Bell Hoover, David H Hoover, Edwin Hoover, Harriet N Hoover, Hessie M Hoover, James F Hoover, Lynn L Hoover, Marion Claude Hoover, Oliver Hoover, Plummer Hoover. Matilda A Layton passed away in 1937 in Flathead, Montana, USA.

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Biography

  • Matilda A Layton was born in 1852 in Venango, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of William Layton And Julyann H Kephart.
  • Matilda A Layton married William Findley Hoover, and had children including Daisy Bell Hoover, David H Hoover, Edwin Hoover, Harriet N Hoover, Hessie M Hoover, James F Hoover, Lynn L Hoover, Marion Claude Hoover, Oliver Hoover, Plummer Hoover.
  • Matilda A Layton passed away in 1937 in Flathead, Montana, USA.

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Matilda Layton's Ancestors

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Matilda Layton
1852–1937
Birth Place: Venango, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
William Layton
1813–1900
Pennsylvania
Julyann (H.) Kephart
1822–1911
Butler, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Enos (Layton) (Leighton)
1788–1847
New Jersey
Mary (Jane) Martin
1794–1856
Pa
Elias Kephart
1797–1863
Pennsylvania, U.S.A;...name on Julia's death certificate " Enos"
Barbara House
1798–
Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Matilda Layton's Descendants

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Matilda (A) Layton (17 Jan 1852–22 Mar 1937) m. William (Findley) Hoover (Aug 1850–8 March 1920)
  1. 1. Daisy (Bell) Hoover 1884–1959 m. Lester (Daniel) Forester 1877–1959
    1. 1. Lester (Daniel Forester) Jr 1916–1988 m. Vera (Almago) Gunderson 1920–1981
      1. 1. Lester (D. Forester) III 1946–2005
    2. 2. Mildred (Bell) Forester 1911–2000
    3. 3. Clifford (Charles) Forester 1908–1976
    4. 4. Florence (Matilda) Forester 1906–2003
    5. 5. John (Merideth) Forester 1922–1922
    6. 6. Claude (Edward) Forester 1910–1943
    7. 7. Wesley (Oliver) Forester 1905–1983
    8. 8. Mable (Dorcas) Forester 1904–1937
    9. 9. Francis (Allen) Forester 1918–1996
    10. 10. William (Finley) Forester 1915–1993
    11. 11. Effie Forester 1909–
  2. 2. Harriet (N) Hoover 1882–
  3. 3. James (F) Hoover 1886–
  4. 4. Edwin Hoover 1889–
  5. 5. Marion (Claude) Hoover 1891–
  6. 6. Hessie (M) Hoover 1883–1935
  7. 7. Plummer Hoover 1872–1955
  8. 8. Lynn (L) Hoover 1877–1949
  9. 9. David (H) Hoover 1878–1945
  10. 10. Oliver Hoover 1875–

Matilda Layton's Timeline

2 Records

1852
17 Jan 1852
Birth of Matilda A Layton in Venango, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
Venango, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
1937
22 Mar 1937
Age 85
Death of Matilda A Layton in Flathead, Montana, USA
Flathead, Montana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Jan 1852
    Event Place: Venango, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Mar 1937
    Event Place: Flathead, Montana, USA

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