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SAMUEL WILLIAM LAYTON 1663–1732 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1663

Birth Location: Middletown, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA

Death Date: 1732

Death Location: Freehold, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States

Father: William I

Mother: Violet Layton\Lawton

Spouse(s): Janet *

Children(s): John Layton, Andrew Layton

The story of SAMUEL WILLIAM LAYTON began in 1663 in Middletown, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA. SAMUEL WILLIAM LAYTON married Janet Gilcrest Oliphant, and had children including Andrew Layton, John Layton. SAMUEL WILLIAM LAYTON passed away in 1732 in Freehold, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of SAMUEL WILLIAM LAYTON began in 1663 in Middletown, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA.
  • SAMUEL WILLIAM LAYTON married Janet Gilcrest Oliphant, and had children including Andrew Layton, John Layton.
  • SAMUEL WILLIAM LAYTON passed away in 1732 in Freehold, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William I
1630–1708
Birth Location: Lawton Hall, Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
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Violet Layton\Lawton
1640–1708
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, , Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Janet *
1667–1735
Birth Location: Pencaitland, East Lothian, Scotland
J*

Children(s)

John Layton
1716–1761
Birth Location: Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
JL
Andrew Layton
1710–1765
Birth Location: Middletown, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States
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SAMUEL LAYTON's Ancestors

Self
SAMUEL LAYTON
1663–1732
Birth Place: Middletown, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
Parents
William Almond Lawton\Layton I
1630–1708
Lawton Hall, Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Violet (Wilson Blackman) Layton\Lawton
1640–1708
Edinburgh, Midlothian, , Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

SAMUEL LAYTON's Descendants

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SAMUEL (WILLIAM) LAYTON (1663–1732) m. Janet (Gilcrest Oliphant) * (1667–Jun 1735)
  1. 1. John Layton 1716–1761 m. Catherine Bowne 1718–1819
    1. 1. Safety Layton 1737–1790 m. Christian Fleming 1744–1790
      1. 1. James Layton 1766–
        1. 1. Hannah ("Fanny") Layton 1796–1871 m. John (W.) Algor 1793–1851
      2. 2. Safety Layton 1780–1842
      3. 3. Rebecca Layton 1776–1860
      4. 4. Joseph Layton 1770–1858
      5. 5. Thomas (S.) Layton 1777–1839
    2. 2. William (John) Layton 1744–1807
    3. 3. Andrew Layton 1737–1800
    4. 4. Catherine Layton 1733–
    5. 5. Hester Layton 1742–
    6. 6. Thomas Layton 1747–
    7. 7. Hannah Layton 1740–
    8. 8. Ann Layton 1745–
  2. 2. Andrew Layton 1710–1765

SAMUEL LAYTON's Timeline

3 Records

1663
1663
Birth of SAMUEL WILLIAM LAYTON in Middletown, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
Middletown, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
1691
1691
Age 28
SAMUEL WILLIAM LAYTON was married in Monmonth, Monmonth County, NJ
Monmonth, Monmonth County, NJ
1732
1732
Age 69
Death of SAMUEL WILLIAM LAYTON in Freehold, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States
Freehold, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1663
    Event Place: Middletown, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1691
    Event Place: Monmonth, Monmonth County, NJ

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1732
    Event Place: Freehold, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States
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