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Thomas Layne 1787–1855 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 May 1787

Birth Location: Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1855

Death Location: Williamson, Williamson, Tennessee, United States

Father: John Layne

Mother: Mary Crafton

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In 1787, Thomas Layne entered the world in Virginia, United States, born to John Thomas Layne And Mary Polly Crafton. Thomas Layne passed away in 1855 in Williamson, Williamson, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1787, Thomas Layne entered the world in Virginia, United States, born to John Thomas Layne And Mary Polly Crafton.
  • Thomas Layne passed away in 1855 in Williamson, Williamson, Tennessee, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Layne's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Layne
1787–1855
Birth Place: Virginia, United States
Parents
John Thomas Layne
1760–1826
St. John Amherst, Goochland, Virginia, United States
Mary (Polly) Crafton
1769–1846
Hanover, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Ayres Layne
1724–1795
St James Parish, Goochland, Virginia, United States
Mary Woodson
1740–1829
Henrico, Virginia, United States
Thomas Crafton
1749–1818
King William, King William, Virginia, United States
Mary Sammons
–1818
Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Layne
1688–1754
Elizabeth Layne
1690–1750
Robert Woodson
1704–1750
Rebecca Pryor
1704–1766
James Crafton
1710–1779
Kerenitapuck Aubrey
1715–1795
James Sammons
1758–1842
Sarah Stembridge
1856–1847
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Layne
1665–1755
Elizabeth
1829–
Benjamin Woodson
1666–1723
Sarah Porter
1660–1723
John Pryor
1680–1755
Mary New
1685–1755
Bennett Crafton
1692–1874
Elizabeth Foster
1690–1816
John (Awbrey)
1675–1727
Hannah Turner
1684–1724
William Sammons
1725–1804
Rebecca IVEY
1731–1762
William Stembridge
1732–1787
Mary Reese
1745–1787

Thomas Layne's Timeline

2 Records

1787
11 May 1787
Birth of Thomas Layne in Virginia, United States
Virginia, United States
1855
1855
Age 68
Death of Thomas Layne in Williamson, Williamson, Tennessee, United States
Williamson, Williamson, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 May 1787
    Event Place: Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Williamson, Williamson, Tennessee, United States

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