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Richard Golightly Layton 1860–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: March 21, 1860

Birth Location: Kaysville, Davis, Utah Territory, USA

Death Date: Aft. December 19, 1942

Death Location: Thatcher, Graham, Arizona, USA

Father: Layton None

Mother: Isabella Golightly

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Leonora Layton

The story of Richard Golightly Layton began in 1860 in Kaysville, Davis, Utah Territory, USA. Richard Golightly Layton had children including Leonora Horne Nora Layton. Richard Golightly Layton passed away in 1942 in Thatcher, Graham, Arizona, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Golightly Layton began in 1860 in Kaysville, Davis, Utah Territory, USA.
  • Richard Golightly Layton had children including Leonora Horne Nora Layton.
  • Richard Golightly Layton passed away in 1942 in Thatcher, Graham, Arizona, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Layton None
1821–1898
Birth Location: Thorncote, Northill, Bedfordshire, England
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Isabella Golightly
1836–1877
Birth Location: Northumberland, England
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Leonora Layton
1889–1970
Birth Location: –
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Richard Layton's Ancestors

Self
Richard Layton
1860–1942
Birth Place: Kaysville, Davis, Utah Territory, USA
Parents
Layton
1821–1898
Thorncote, Northill, Bedfordshire, England
Isabella Golightly
1836–1877
Northumberland, England
Grandparents
Samuel Layton
1789–1859
Northill, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Isabella Wheeler
1782–1849
Millbrook, Bedfordshire, England
Richard Golightly
1807–1872
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England
Isabella Richardson
1808–1854
All Saints, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
John Leighton
1743–1796
Elizabeth Nottingham
1747–1792
Samuel Wheeler
1749–1826
Susannah Burroughs
1751–1799
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Leighton
1712–1784
Sarah Collup
1718–1782
Thomas Nottingham
1721–1808
Mary Short
1719–1794
Thomas Wheeler
1699–1753
Susannah Crawley
1708–1799
George Burroughs
1725–1776
Anne Cox
1725–1797

Richard Layton's Descendants

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Richard (Golightly) Layton (March 21, 1860–Aft. December 19, 1942)
  1. 1. Leonora (Horne (Nora)) Layton 1889–1970 m. Asahal Clifford 1885–1974
    1. 1. Leonore Clifford 1910–1999 m. Martin (Coombes) Tate 1911–2001
      1. 1. Marlene Tate 1942–1986 m. Richard (Henry) McVey 1933–2014
      2. 2. James (Martin) Tate 1947–1991

Richard Layton's Timeline

3 Records

1860
March 21, 1860
Birth of Richard Golightly Layton in Kaysville, Davis, Utah Territory, USA
Kaysville, Davis, Utah Territory, USA
1942
December 19, 1942
Age 82
Death of Richard Golightly Layton in Thatcher, Graham, Arizona, USA
Thatcher, Graham, Arizona, USA
1942
Aft. December 19, 1942
Age 82
Burial of Richard Golightly Layton in Thatcher, Graham, Arizona, USA
Thatcher, Graham, Arizona, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: March 21, 1860
    Event Place: Kaysville, Davis, Utah Territory, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: December 19, 1942
    Event Place: Thatcher, Graham, Arizona, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Aft. December 19, 1942
    Event Place: Thatcher, Graham, Arizona, USA
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