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william h layton 1830–1908 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1830

Birth Location: indiana

Death Date: 3 September 1908

Death Location: Iola, Allen County, Kansas, USA

Father: John Layton

Mother: Rebecca Russell

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Creek

Children(s): Ralph Layton, Etta Layton, Lydia Layton, Margaret French, Abel Layton, Sarah layton, George Layton

The story of william h layton began in 1830 in indiana. In 1850, william h layton resided in Wabash, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA. william h layton married Elizabeth Creek, and had children including Abel M Layton, Etta Layton, George Layton, Lydia M Layton, Margaret E Layton French, Ralph Layton, Sarah Jane Layton. william h layton passed away in 1908 in Iola, Allen County, Kansas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of william h layton began in 1830 in indiana.
  • In 1850, william h layton resided in Wabash, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA.
  • william h layton married Elizabeth Creek, and had children including Abel M Layton, Etta Layton, George Layton, Lydia M Layton, Margaret E Layton French, Ralph Layton, Sarah Jane Layton.
  • william h layton passed away in 1908 in Iola, Allen County, Kansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Layton
1794–1871
Birth Location: Virginia
JL
Rebecca Russell
1803–1886
Birth Location: Kentucky
RR

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Creek
1832–1907
Birth Location: Vigo County, Indiana, USA
EC

Children(s)

Ralph Layton
1873–1930
Birth Location: Kellerton, Ringgold County, Iowa, USA
RL
Etta Layton
1878–1917
Birth Location: Iowa
EL
Lydia Layton
1859–1933
Birth Location: Iowa
LL
Margaret French
1852–1926
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
MF
Abel Layton
1850–1908
Birth Location: –
AL
Sarah layton
1857–1942
Birth Location: Iowa
Sl
George Layton
1866–
Birth Location: Iowa
GL

william layton's Ancestors

Self
william layton
1830–1908
Birth Place: indiana
Parents
John Layton
1794–1871
Virginia
Rebecca (Mary) Russell
1803–1886
Kentucky
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

william layton's Descendants

1.
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william (h) layton (1830–3 September 1908) m. Elizabeth Creek (26 October 1832–6 June 1907)
  1. 1. Ralph Layton 1873–1930
  2. 2. Etta Layton 1878–1917
  3. 3. Lydia (M) Layton 1859–1933
  4. 4. Margaret (E Layton) French 1852–1926
  5. 5. Abel (M) Layton 1850–1908
  6. 6. Sarah (Jane) layton 1857–1942 m. Charles (Wesley) Schoch 1857–1910
    1. 1. Owen (Howard) Schoch 1880–1956 m. Maude hart 1877–
      1. 1. Donald Schoch 1914–1949 m. lucille (bernice) baxter 1912–1973
  7. 7. George Layton 1866–

william layton's Timeline

13 Records

1830
18 February 1830
Birth of william h layton in Tippecanoe County, Indiana, USA
Tippecanoe County, Indiana, USA
1830
1830
Birth of william h layton in indiana
indiana
1850
1850
Age 20
william h layton resided here in Wabash, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
Wabash, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
1856
1856
Age 26
william h layton resided here in Sand Creek, Ringgold, Iowa, USA
Sand Creek, Ringgold, Iowa, USA
1860
1860
Age 30
william h layton resided here in East Fork, Ringgold, Iowa, USA
East Fork, Ringgold, Iowa, USA
1863
1 July 1863
Age 33
william h layton resided here in Last Fork, Ringgold, Iowa, United States
Last Fork, Ringgold, Iowa, United States
1870
1870
Age 40
william h layton resided here in Monroe, Ringgold, Iowa, USA
Monroe, Ringgold, Iowa, USA
1880
1880
Age 50
william h layton resided here in Monroe, Ringgold, Iowa, USA
Monroe, Ringgold, Iowa, USA
1885
1885
Age 55
william h layton resided here in Liberty, Ringgold, Iowa, USA
Liberty, Ringgold, Iowa, USA
1900
1900
Age 70
william h layton resided here in Iola, Allen, Kansas, USA
Iola, Allen, Kansas, USA
1901
1901
Age 71
william h layton resided here in Iola, Kansas, USA
Iola, Kansas, USA
1905
1 Mar 1905
Age 75
william h layton resided here in Iola, Allen, Kansas, USA
Iola, Allen, Kansas, USA
1908
3 September 1908
Age 78
Death of william h layton
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 February 1830
    Event Place: Tippecanoe County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, State Census Collection
    [2] Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1905 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: ks1905_1; Line: 10
    [3] U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marsha
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Monroe, Ringgold, Iowa; Roll: 362; Family History Film: 1254362; Page: 85A; Enumeration District: 200; Image: 0641
    [5] Iowa State Census 1885
    [6] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Monroe, Ringgold, Iowa; Roll: M593_417; Page: 491A; Image: 142201; Family History Library Film: 545916
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Iola, Allen, Kansas; Roll: 469; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 1240469
    [8] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: East Fork, Ringgold, Iowa; Roll: M653_339; Page: 638; Image: 200; Family History Library Film: 803339
    [9] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Wabash, Tippecanoe, Indiana; Roll: M432_175; Page: 21A; Image: 47
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: indiana

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Wabash, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Wabash, Tippecanoe, Indiana; Roll: M432_175; Page: 21A; Image: 47

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1856
    Event Place: Sand Creek, Ringgold, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, State Census Collection

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: East Fork, Ringgold, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: East Fork, Ringgold, Iowa; Roll: M653_339; Page: 638; Image: 200; Family History Library Film: 803339

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 July 1863
    Event Place: Last Fork, Ringgold, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marsha

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Monroe, Ringgold, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Monroe, Ringgold, Iowa; Roll: M593_417; Page: 491A; Image: 142201; Family History Library Film: 545916

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Monroe, Ringgold, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Monroe, Ringgold, Iowa; Roll: 362; Family History Film: 1254362; Page: 85A; Enumeration District: 200; Image: 0641

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1885
    Event Place: Liberty, Ringgold, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, State Census Collection
    [2] Iowa State Census 1885

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Iola, Allen, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Iola, Allen, Kansas; Roll: 469; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 1240469

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Iola, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1905
    Event Place: Iola, Allen, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1905 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: ks1905_1; Line: 10

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 September 1908
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Iola, Allen County, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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