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Samuel Layton 1815–1889 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: April 1815

Birth Location: Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States of America

Death Date: 29 Oct 1889

Death Location: Marlboro, Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA

Father: Allen Layton

Mother: Annay Foster

Spouse(s): Sarah Nivison

Children(s): William Layton

Samuel Layton was born in 1815 in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States of America, the child of Allen Layton And Annay Foster. Samuel Layton married Sarah Jane Nivison, and had children including William R Layton. Samuel Layton passed away in 1889 in Marlboro, Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA.

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Biography

  • Samuel Layton was born in 1815 in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States of America, the child of Allen Layton And Annay Foster.
  • Samuel Layton married Sarah Jane Nivison, and had children including William R Layton.
  • Samuel Layton passed away in 1889 in Marlboro, Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA.

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Children(s)

Samuel Layton's Ancestors

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Samuel Layton
1815–1889
Birth Place: Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States of America
Parents
Allen Layton
1768–1850
Howell, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States
Annay Foster
1768–1855
Howell, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
Grandparents
Andrew Layton
1742–1800
Shrewsbury, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
Mary Wilkison
1745–
Monmouth County, New Jersey
Great-Grandparents
John Layton
1700–1761
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel Layton's Descendants

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Samuel Layton (April 1815–29 Oct 1889) m. Sarah (Jane) Nivison (13 April 1816–5 October 1899)
  1. 1. William (R) Layton 1857–1918 m. Mary (L.) Weeks 1855–1930
    1. 1. Helen Hughes 1892–1983 m. Walker (Van Norstrand) Hughes 1891–
      1. 1. Charlotte Hughes 1919–1998 m. Robert (L.) Pratt 1913–1990

Samuel Layton's Timeline

3 Records

1815
April 1815
Birth of Samuel Layton in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States of America
Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States of America
1836
26 Nov 1836
Age 21
Samuel Layton was married in Freehold and Middletown, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
Freehold and Middletown, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
1889
29 Oct 1889
Age 74
Death of Samuel Layton in Marlboro, Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA
Marlboro, Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: April 1815
    Event Place: Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 26 Nov 1836
    Event Place: Freehold and Middletown, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Oct 1889
    Event Place: Marlboro, Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA

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