John
A.
Layfield
Born in Ritchie County, Virginia (now West Virginia), United States
Ancestors 
Son of Jacob Isaac Layfield
and Agnes Sarah (Drake) Layfield
Husband of
Sarah Margaret (Ayers) Layfield
— married
25 Dec 1881 in Ritchie County, West Virginia, United States
Descendants 
Father of
Ira H. Layfield, Nettie A. Layfield, Lela F. Layfield, Ella Layfield, John Ralph Layfield, Gertrude Alva Layfield and Beatrice Layfield
Died
at age 65
in Moundsville, Marshall County, West Virginia, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 18 Feb 2016
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Biography
Born 14 MAY 1859. Ritchie County, VA. [1]
Died 20 DEC 1924. Moundsville, Marshall County, WV. [2]
Cause: ?.
Cemetery: Mt. Rose, Marshall County, WV. [3]
Education: read/write. [4][5][6][7]
Occupation: farmer, penitentiary guard. [8][9][10][11]
Note: #N130.
Marriage Husband John A. Layfield. Wife Sarah Margaret Ayers. Marriage 25 DEC 1881. Ritchie County, WV. [12] Child: Ira H. Layfield. Child: Nettie A. Layfield. Child: Lela F. Layfield. Child: Ella Layfield. Child Status: @C96@. Child: John Ralph Layfield. Child: Gertrude Alva Layfield. Child: Beatrice Margaret Layfield. Child Status: @C97@.
Notes
Note N130.
1920 Marshall, 1910 Marshall, 1900, 1880, 1870, 1860.
Sources
- ↑ Source: #S2 p. 30, ln. 17
- ↑ Source: #S204
- ↑ Source: #S200 Find A Grave: Memorial #37629577
- ↑ Source: #S49 ED 153, sh. 12, ln. 37
- ↑ Source: #S51 ED 87, sh. 11B, ln. 100
- ↑ Source: #S113 ED 95, sh. 17A, ln. 23
- ↑ Source: #S114 ED 69, sh. 6A, ln. 18
- ↑ Source: #S49 ED 153, sh. 12, ln. 37
- ↑ Source: #S51 ED 87, sh. 11B, ln. 100
- ↑ Source: #S113 ED 95, sh. 17A, ln. 23
- ↑ Source: #S114 ED 69, sh. 6A, ln. 18
- ↑ Source: #S9 p. 47, ln. 89
- Source: S113 Census 1910 U.S. Census Volume: T624 FILM 1688 Marshall County, WV Repository: National Archives Media: microfilm & online Source Locality: Ancestry.com
- Source: S114 Census 1920 U.S. Census Volume: T625 FILM 1952 & 1953 Marshall County, WV Repository: National Archives Media: microfilm & online Source Locality: Ancestry.com
- Source: S2 Vital Record Ritchie County, WV Register of Births 1853 - 1893 Volume: none Media: ledger book Source Locality: County Courthouse, Harrisville, Ritchie County, WV Repository: Civil Registry
- Source: S200 Cemetery West Virginia (all counties) Source Locality: online Repository: Find A Grave: Memorial #37629577
- Source: S204 Vital Record West Virginia Deaths Index 1853-1973 Source Locality: online Repository: Ancestry.com
- Source: S49 Census 1880 U.S. Census Volume: T9 FILM 1413 Ritchie County, WV Repository: National Archives Media: microfilm & online Source Locality: Ancestry.com
- Source: S51 Census 1900 U.S. Census Volume: T623 FILM 1772 Ritchie County, WV Repository: National Archives Media: microfilm & online Source Locality: Ancestry.com
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
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~6.25%
Sharon (Schafer) Jackson
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~0.78%
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~0.78%
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~0.78%
John Sagert :
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