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Thomas William Lawton Layton 1612–1681 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Apr 1612

Birth Location: Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England

Death Date: 29 Sep 1681

Death Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA

Father: George Lawton

Mother: Isabell Smith

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Salisbury

Children(s): William Layton, Elizabeth Lawton, Sarah Lawton, Daniel Lawton, Thomas Lawton, Elizabeth Lawton

In 1612, Thomas William Lawton Layton entered the world in Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England, born to George Lawton And Isabell Smith. Thomas William Lawton Layton married Elizabeth Salisbury, and had children including Daniel Lawton, Elizabeth Lawton, Sarah F Lawton, Thomas Lawton, William Almond Layton. Thomas William Lawton Layton passed away in 1681 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1612, Thomas William Lawton Layton entered the world in Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England, born to George Lawton And Isabell Smith.
  • Thomas William Lawton Layton married Elizabeth Salisbury, and had children including Daniel Lawton, Elizabeth Lawton, Sarah F Lawton, Thomas Lawton, William Almond Layton.
  • Thomas William Lawton Layton passed away in 1681 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Lawton
1581–1641
Birth Location: Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England
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Isabell Smith
1585–1641
Birth Location: Cranfield, Bedfordshire, , England
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Salisbury
1616–1654
Birth Location: Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England
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Children(s)

William Layton
1630–1708
Birth Location: Lawton Hall, Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England
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Elizabeth Lawton
1637–1719
Birth Location: Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England
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Sarah Lawton
1637–1719
Birth Location: Bedfordshire, England
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Daniel Lawton
1639–1719
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
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Thomas Lawton
1640–
Birth Location: Rhode Island
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Elizabeth Lawton
1641–1711
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
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Thomas Layton's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Layton
1612–1681
Birth Place: Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England
Parents
George Lawton
1581–1641
Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England
Isabell Smith
1585–1641
Cranfield, Bedfordshire, , England
Grandparents
Thomas (Lawton) Laughton
1550–1605
Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England
Jane (Arundell) Lady
1552–1603
Ley, Cornwall, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Layton's Descendants

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Thomas (William Lawton) Layton (17 Apr 1612–29 Sep 1681) m. Elizabeth Salisbury (17 Apr 1616–16 Nov 1654)
  1. 1. William (Almond) Layton 1630–1708 m. Violet Blackman 1630–1708
    1. 1. Samuel Layton 1670–1732 m. Janet Oliphant 1667–1735
      1. 1. William (Layton) IV 1692–1760 m. Mary Homes 1695–1755 m. Mary Holmes 1695–1755
        1. 1. Asher (Layton) 4th 1735–1823 m. Asene Emmons 1735–1822
  2. 2. Elizabeth Lawton 1637–1719
  3. 3. Sarah (F.) Lawton 1637–1719
  4. 4. Daniel Lawton 1639–1719
  5. 5. Thomas Lawton 1640–
  6. 6. Elizabeth Lawton 1641–1711

Thomas Layton's Timeline

2 Records

1612
17 Apr 1612
Birth of Thomas William Lawton Layton in Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England
Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England
1681
29 Sep 1681
Age 69
Death of Thomas William Lawton Layton in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Apr 1612
    Event Place: Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Sep 1681
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
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