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William Layne 1800–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Jul 1800

Birth Location: Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1870

Death Location: Indiana, United States

Father: Sherod Lane

Mother: Sarah Estes

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The story of William Layne began in 1800 in Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States. William Layne passed away in 1870 in Indiana, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of William Layne began in 1800 in Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States.
  • William Layne passed away in 1870 in Indiana, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sherod Lane
1768–1818
Birth Location: Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
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Sarah Estes
1770–1844
Birth Location: Louisa County, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Layne's Ancestors

Self
William Layne
1800–1870
Birth Place: Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
Parents
Sherod Lane
1768–1818
Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
Sarah ("Sally") Estes
1770–1844
Louisa County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Layne's Timeline

2 Records

1800
26 Jul 1800
Birth of William Layne in Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
1870
1870
Age 70
Death of William Layne in Indiana, United States
Indiana, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Jul 1800
    Event Place: Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Indiana, United States
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