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Robert S. Layne 1859–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 April 1859

Birth Location: Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: 15 February 1926

Death Location: Wilson County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: George Layne

Mother: Mary Rogers

Spouse(s): Sophronia Layne, Pearl Clemmons

Children(s): Mary Layne, Amie Layne, Robbie Layne

In 1859, Robert S. Layne entered the world in Tennessee, United States of America, born to George Washington Layne And Mary Lawrence Rogers. In 1870, Robert S. Layne resided in District 11, Wilson, Tennessee, USA. Robert S. Layne married Pearl Clemmons, Sophronia Layne, and had children including Amie A Layne, Mary Belle Layne, Robbie Layne. Robert S. Layne passed away in 1926 in Wilson County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1859, Robert S. Layne entered the world in Tennessee, United States of America, born to George Washington Layne And Mary Lawrence Rogers.
  • In 1870, Robert S. Layne resided in District 11, Wilson, Tennessee, USA.
  • Robert S. Layne married Pearl Clemmons, Sophronia Layne, and had children including Amie A Layne, Mary Belle Layne, Robbie Layne.
  • Robert S. Layne passed away in 1926 in Wilson County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Layne's Ancestors

Self
Robert Layne
1859–1926
Birth Place: Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
George Washington Layne
1817–1890
Tennessee
Mary (Lawrence) Rogers
1828–1893
Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Benjamin (Woodson) Layne
1769–1844
St James Parish, Goochland, Virginia, United States
Susannah (George) Holland
1784–1857
Goochland County, VA
Henry Rogers
1793–1875
VA
Great-Grandparents
Ayres Layne
1724–1795
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Layne
1685–1755
Elizabeth Ayres
1690–1750

Robert Layne's Descendants

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Robert (S.) Layne (24 April 1859–15 February 1926) m. Sophronia Layne (1857–1 September 1916) m. Pearl Clemmons (abt 1888–)
  1. 1. Mary (Belle) Layne 1879–1978
  2. 2. Amie (A.) Layne 1885–1906
  3. 3. Robbie Layne 1920–2008 m. Wallace Bryant 1913–

Robert Layne's Timeline

4 Records

1859
24 April 1859
Birth of Robert S. Layne in Tennessee, United States of America
Tennessee, United States of America
1870
1870
Age 11
Robert S. Layne resided here in District 11, Wilson, Tennessee, USA
District 11, Wilson, Tennessee, USA
1926
15 February 1926
Age 67
Death of Robert S. Layne in Lebanon, Wilson County, Tennessee, United States of America
Lebanon, Wilson County, Tennessee, United States of America
1926
15 February 1926
Age 67
Death of Robert S. Layne in Lebanon, Wilson County, Tennessee, United States of America
Lebanon, Wilson County, Tennessee, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 April 1859
    Event Place: Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 11, Wilson, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1572; Page: 502A; Family History Library Film: 553071
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 11, Wilson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 11, Wilson, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1572; Page: 502A; Family History Library Film: 553071

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 February 1926
    Event Place: Lebanon, Wilson County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 February 1926
    Event Place: Lebanon, Wilson County, Tennessee, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wilson County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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