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Ruth Lora Layton 1894–1969 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Aug 1894

Birth Location: Georgia

Death Date: 15 Aug 1969

Death Location: Boaz, Marshall, Alabama

Father: William Layton

Mother: Cornelia O'Neal

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Ruth Lora Layton was born in 1894 in Georgia, the child of William Joshua Layton And Cornelia Jane O Neal. Ruth Lora Layton passed away in 1969 in Boaz, Marshall, Alabama.

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Biography

  • Ruth Lora Layton was born in 1894 in Georgia, the child of William Joshua Layton And Cornelia Jane O Neal.
  • Ruth Lora Layton passed away in 1969 in Boaz, Marshall, Alabama.

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Ruth Layton's Ancestors

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Ruth Layton
1894–1969
Birth Place: Georgia
Parents
William Joshua Layton
1886–1940
Carroll, Georgia, USA
Cornelia (Jane) O'Neal
1868–1920
Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (Gaston (Reverend)) Layton
1835–1922
Carroll County, Georgia, United States of America
Tinsey (Matilda Mary) Benefield
1835–1922
Newton County, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Benefield
1803–1897
Alsey *
1802–1897
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Buckner Sr
1782–1858
Nancy *
1785–1876

Ruth Layton's Timeline

2 Records

1894
7 Aug 1894
Birth of Ruth Lora Layton in Georgia
Georgia
1969
15 Aug 1969
Age 75
Death of Ruth Lora Layton in Boaz, Marshall, Alabama
Boaz, Marshall, Alabama

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1894
    Event Place: Georgia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Aug 1969
    Event Place: Boaz, Marshall, Alabama

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