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William John Layne 1912–1996 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: 6 OCT 1912
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
Death Date: 4 OCT 1996
Death Location: Oak Glenn Union Cemetery, Washington, Tennessee, United States
Father: James Lane
Mother: Stella Estep
Spouse(s): Martha Morrison, Elva Richards
Children(s):
William John Layne was born in 1912 in Tennessee, United States, the child of James Zachary Lane And Stella E Estep. In 1920, William John Layne resided in Civil District 16, Greene, Tennessee, United State. William John Layne married Elva Richards, Martha Margaret Morrison. William John Layne passed away in 1996 in Oak Glenn Union Cemetery, Washington, Tennessee, United States.
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Biography
- William John Layne was born in 1912 in Tennessee, United States, the child of James Zachary Lane And Stella E Estep.
- In 1920, William John Layne resided in Civil District 16, Greene, Tennessee, United State.
- William John Layne married Elva Richards, Martha Margaret Morrison.
- William John Layne passed away in 1996 in Oak Glenn Union Cemetery, Washington, Tennessee, United States.
Immediate Family
Parents
James Lane
1887–1977
Birth Location: Gate City, Scott, Virginia, United States
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Stella Estep
1896–1964
Birth Location: Scott, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)
Martha Morrison
1924–2007
Birth Location: Greene, Tennessee, United States
MM
Elva Richards
1914–1959
Birth Location: Hawkins, Tennessee, United States
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Children(s)
William Layne's Ancestors
Self
William Layne
1912–1996
Birth Place: Tennessee, United States
Parents
James Zachary Lane
1887–1977
Gate City, Scott, Virginia, United States
Stella (E) Estep
1896–1964
Scott, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
John Estep
1877–1948
Scott, Virginia, United States
Julie Adams
1878–1957
Scott, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Estep
1834–1910
Anna Rhoton
1836–1880
Landon Adams
1836–1916
Elizabeth Williams
1836–1885
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Estep
1814–1831
Margaret Hood
1810–1831
James Rhoton
1812–1890
Rebecca Hood
1818–1890
George Adams
1812–1880
Mary Elliott
1811–1862
Thomas Williams
1808–1885
Sarah Buckner
1811–1885
William Layne's Timeline
16 Records
1912
6 OCT 1912
Birth of William John Layne in Tennessee, United States
Tennessee, United States
1920
1920
Age 8
William John Layne resided here in Civil District 16, Greene, Tennessee, United States
Civil District 16, Greene, Tennessee, United States
1920
1920
Age 8
William John Layne was employed in Civil District 16, Greene, Tennessee, United States
Civil District 16, Greene, Tennessee, United States
1930
1930
Age 18
William John Layne resided here in District 09, Greene, Tennessee, United States
District 09, Greene, Tennessee, United States
1930
1930
Age 18
William John Layne was employed in District 09, Greene, Tennessee, United States
District 09, Greene, Tennessee, United States
1930
1930
Age 18
William John Layne was employed in District 09, Greene, Tennessee, United States
District 09, Greene, Tennessee, United States
1930
1930
Age 18
William John Layne resided here in District 09, Greene, Tennessee, United States
District 09, Greene, Tennessee, United States
1935
1935
Age 23
William John Layne resided here in Rural, Green, Tennessee
Rural, Green, Tennessee
1935
1935
Age 23
William John Layne resided here in Rural, Green, Tennessee
Rural, Green, Tennessee
1940
1940
Age 28
William John Layne resided here in Civil District 13, Sullivan, Tennessee, United States
Civil District 13, Sullivan, Tennessee, United States
1940
1940
Age 28
William John Layne resided here in Civil District 13, Sullivan, Tennessee, United States
Civil District 13, Sullivan, Tennessee, United States
1955
24 MAY 1955
Age 43
William John Layne resided here in Fall Branch, Washington, Tennessee, United States
Fall Branch, Washington, Tennessee, United States
1955
24 MAY 1955
Age 43
William John Layne was employed in Fall Branch, Washington, Tennessee, United States
Fall Branch, Washington, Tennessee, United States
1955
24 MAY 1955
Age 43
William John Layne was employed in Fall Branch, Washington, Tennessee, United States
Fall Branch, Washington, Tennessee, United States
1955
24 MAY 1955
Age 43
William John Layne resided here in Fall Branch, Washington, Tennessee, United States
Fall Branch, Washington, Tennessee, United States
1996
4 OCT 1996
Age 84
Death of William John Layne
None
1912
6 OCT 1912
Birth of William John Layne in Tennessee, United States
Tennessee, United States
1920
1920
Age 8
William John Layne resided here in Civil District 16, Greene, Tennessee, United States
Civil District 16, Greene, Tennessee, United States
1920
1920
Age 8
William John Layne was employed in Civil District 16, Greene, Tennessee, United States
Civil District 16, Greene, Tennessee, United States
1930
1930
Age 18
William John Layne resided here in District 09, Greene, Tennessee, United States
District 09, Greene, Tennessee, United States
1930
1930
Age 18
William John Layne was employed in District 09, Greene, Tennessee, United States
District 09, Greene, Tennessee, United States
1930
1930
Age 18
William John Layne was employed in District 09, Greene, Tennessee, United States
District 09, Greene, Tennessee, United States
1930
1930
Age 18
William John Layne resided here in District 09, Greene, Tennessee, United States
District 09, Greene, Tennessee, United States
1935
1935
Age 23
William John Layne resided here in Rural, Green, Tennessee
Rural, Green, Tennessee
1935
1935
Age 23
William John Layne resided here in Rural, Green, Tennessee
Rural, Green, Tennessee
1940
1940
Age 28
William John Layne resided here in Civil District 13, Sullivan, Tennessee, United States
Civil District 13, Sullivan, Tennessee, United States
1940
1940
Age 28
William John Layne resided here in Civil District 13, Sullivan, Tennessee, United States
Civil District 13, Sullivan, Tennessee, United States
1955
24 MAY 1955
Age 43
William John Layne resided here in Fall Branch, Washington, Tennessee, United States
Fall Branch, Washington, Tennessee, United States
1955
24 MAY 1955
Age 43
William John Layne was employed in Fall Branch, Washington, Tennessee, United States
Fall Branch, Washington, Tennessee, United States
1955
24 MAY 1955
Age 43
William John Layne was employed in Fall Branch, Washington, Tennessee, United States
Fall Branch, Washington, Tennessee, United States
1955
24 MAY 1955
Age 43
William John Layne resided here in Fall Branch, Washington, Tennessee, United States
Fall Branch, Washington, Tennessee, United States
1996
4 OCT 1996
Age 84
Death of William John Layne
None
Sources
Genealogy Event 1
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 6 OCT 1912
Event Place: Tennessee, United States
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Find a Grave Index, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 31 May 2020), William John Layne, 1996; Burial, ; citing record ID , <i>Find a Grave<i>
[2] United States Census, 1940, "United States Census, 1940," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 January 2021), Will Lane, Civil District 13, Sullivan, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 82-26, sheet 12B, line 75, family 197, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 3938.
[3] Virginia, Library of Virginia State Archive, Births, Marriages, and Deaths 1853-1900, "Virginia, Library of Virginia State Archive, Births, Marriages, and Deaths 1853-1900", database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 2 August 2022), Will Lane, 1935.
[4] Virginia, Marriage Certificates, 1936-1988, "Virginia, Marriage Certificates, 1936-1988," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 20 February 2021), Will J Layne and Margaret Morrison Fleenor, 25 Jul 1960; from "Virginia, Marriage Records, 1700-1850," database and images, <i>Ancestry<i> ( : 2012); citing , Lebanon, Virginia, United States, certificate 20237, Virginia Department of Health, Richmond.
[5] United States Census, 1930, "United States Census, 1930," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : accessed 24 December 2022), William Lane in household of Jim C Lane, District 09, Greene, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 22, sheet 4B, line 68, family 68, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2249; FHL microfilm 2,341,983.
[6] Virginia, Bureau of Vital Statistics, County Marriage Registers, 1853-1935, "Virginia, Bureau of Vital Statistics, County Marriage Registers, 1853-1935," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 1 July 2022), Will Lane, 3 Sep 1935; citing Marriage Registration, Gate City, Scott, Virginia, United States, Virginia State Library and Archives, Richmond.
[7] Virginia, Marriage Certificates, 1936-1988, "Virginia, Marriage Certificates, 1936-1988," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 20 February 2021), Will Layne and Elva Richards Layne, 24 May 1955; from "Virginia, Marriage Records, 1700-1850," database and images, <i>Ancestry<i> ( : 2012); citing , Gate City, Virginia, United States, certificate 12834, Virginia Department of Health, Richmond.
[8] United States Census, 1920, "United States Census, 1920", database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 3 February 2021), William J Lane in entry for James E Lane, 1920.
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1920
Event Place: Civil District 16, Greene, Tennessee, United States
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 1920
Event Place: Civil District 16, Greene, Tennessee, United States
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 1920
Event Place: Civil District 16, Greene, Tennessee, United States
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Occupation
Event Date: 1920
Event Place: Civil District 16, Greene, Tennessee, United States
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: District 09, Greene, Tennessee, United States
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: District 09, Greene, Tennessee, United States
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: BEF 24 MAY 1955
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: Oak Glenn Union Cemetery, Washington, Tennessee, United States
Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 31 May 2020), William John Layne, 1996; Burial, ; citing record ID , <i>Find a Grave<i>
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 4 OCT 1996
Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 31 May 2020), William John Layne, 1996; Burial, ; citing record ID , <i>Find a Grave</i>
Genealogy Event 11
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: District 09, Greene, Tennessee, United States
Genealogy Event 12
Event Type: Occupation
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: District 09, Greene, Tennessee, United States
Genealogy Event 13
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1935
Event Place: Rural, Green, Tennessee
Genealogy Event 14
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1940
Event Place: Civil District 13, Sullivan, Tennessee, United States
Genealogy Event 15
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 24 MAY 1955
Event Place: Fall Branch, Washington, Tennessee, United States
Genealogy Event 16
Event Type: Occupation
Event Date: 24 MAY 1955
Event Place: Fall Branch, Washington, Tennessee, United States
Genealogy Event 17
Event Type: Occupation
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: District 09, Greene, Tennessee, United States
Genealogy Event 18
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: District 09, Greene, Tennessee, United States
Genealogy Event 19
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1935
Event Place: Rural, Green, Tennessee
Genealogy Event 20
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1940
Event Place: Civil District 13, Sullivan, Tennessee, United States
Genealogy Event 21
Event Type: Occupation
Event Date: 24 MAY 1955
Event Place: Fall Branch, Washington, Tennessee, United States
Genealogy Event 22
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 24 MAY 1955
Event Place: Fall Branch, Washington, Tennessee, United States
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 6 OCT 1912
Event Place: Tennessee, United States
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Find a Grave Index, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 31 May 2020), William John Layne, 1996; Burial, ; citing record ID , <i>Find a Grave<i>
[2] United States Census, 1940, "United States Census, 1940," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 January 2021), Will Lane, Civil District 13, Sullivan, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 82-26, sheet 12B, line 75, family 197, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 3938.
[3] Virginia, Library of Virginia State Archive, Births, Marriages, and Deaths 1853-1900, "Virginia, Library of Virginia State Archive, Births, Marriages, and Deaths 1853-1900", database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 2 August 2022), Will Lane, 1935.
[4] Virginia, Marriage Certificates, 1936-1988, "Virginia, Marriage Certificates, 1936-1988," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 20 February 2021), Will J Layne and Margaret Morrison Fleenor, 25 Jul 1960; from "Virginia, Marriage Records, 1700-1850," database and images, <i>Ancestry<i> ( : 2012); citing , Lebanon, Virginia, United States, certificate 20237, Virginia Department of Health, Richmond.
[5] United States Census, 1930, "United States Census, 1930," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : accessed 24 December 2022), William Lane in household of Jim C Lane, District 09, Greene, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 22, sheet 4B, line 68, family 68, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2249; FHL microfilm 2,341,983.
[6] Virginia, Bureau of Vital Statistics, County Marriage Registers, 1853-1935, "Virginia, Bureau of Vital Statistics, County Marriage Registers, 1853-1935," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 1 July 2022), Will Lane, 3 Sep 1935; citing Marriage Registration, Gate City, Scott, Virginia, United States, Virginia State Library and Archives, Richmond.
[7] Virginia, Marriage Certificates, 1936-1988, "Virginia, Marriage Certificates, 1936-1988," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 20 February 2021), Will Layne and Elva Richards Layne, 24 May 1955; from "Virginia, Marriage Records, 1700-1850," database and images, <i>Ancestry<i> ( : 2012); citing , Gate City, Virginia, United States, certificate 12834, Virginia Department of Health, Richmond.
[8] United States Census, 1920, "United States Census, 1920", database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 3 February 2021), William J Lane in entry for James E Lane, 1920.
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1920
Event Place: Civil District 16, Greene, Tennessee, United States
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 1920
Event Place: Civil District 16, Greene, Tennessee, United States
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 1920
Event Place: Civil District 16, Greene, Tennessee, United States
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Occupation
Event Date: 1920
Event Place: Civil District 16, Greene, Tennessee, United States
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: District 09, Greene, Tennessee, United States
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: District 09, Greene, Tennessee, United States
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: BEF 24 MAY 1955
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: Oak Glenn Union Cemetery, Washington, Tennessee, United States
Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 31 May 2020), William John Layne, 1996; Burial, ; citing record ID , <i>Find a Grave<i>
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 4 OCT 1996
Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 31 May 2020), William John Layne, 1996; Burial, ; citing record ID , <i>Find a Grave</i>
Genealogy Event 11
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: District 09, Greene, Tennessee, United States
Genealogy Event 12
Event Type: Occupation
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: District 09, Greene, Tennessee, United States
Genealogy Event 13
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1935
Event Place: Rural, Green, Tennessee
Genealogy Event 14
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1940
Event Place: Civil District 13, Sullivan, Tennessee, United States
Genealogy Event 15
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 24 MAY 1955
Event Place: Fall Branch, Washington, Tennessee, United States
Genealogy Event 16
Event Type: Occupation
Event Date: 24 MAY 1955
Event Place: Fall Branch, Washington, Tennessee, United States
Genealogy Event 17
Event Type: Occupation
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: District 09, Greene, Tennessee, United States
Genealogy Event 18
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: District 09, Greene, Tennessee, United States
Genealogy Event 19
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1935
Event Place: Rural, Green, Tennessee
Genealogy Event 20
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1940
Event Place: Civil District 13, Sullivan, Tennessee, United States
Genealogy Event 21
Event Type: Occupation
Event Date: 24 MAY 1955
Event Place: Fall Branch, Washington, Tennessee, United States
Genealogy Event 22
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 24 MAY 1955
Event Place: Fall Branch, Washington, Tennessee, United States