Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2DF-DNF6 : 22 July 2021), Mirral Layne and Ivory Fields, 15 Nov 1933; citing Marriage, Kimper, Pike, Kentucky, United States, various county clerks and county courts, Kentucky; FHL microfilm 1,943,482.
"United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-89M1-QJ4?cc=2000219&wc=QZXY-LDF%3A790105801%2C795466501%2C790235001%2C800502701 : accessed 18 March 2023), Kentucky > Pike > Magisterial District 5 > 98-23 Magisterial District 5 S of Bent Branch and E of Raccoon Creek and Sloane Branch, Zebulon (part) > image 32 of 50; citing 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.
Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/254825510/admiral-d-layne: accessed 03 June 2023), memorial page for Admiral D “Merl” Layne (9 May 1901–1 Mar 1967), Find a Grave Memorial ID 254825510, citing Layne Cemetery, Kimper, Pike County, Kentucky, USA; Maintained by Terry West (contributor 51247741).
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