Born in Indiana, USA
Ancestors 
Daughter of Oliver William Thomas
and Sarah Elizabeth (Dukes) Lefler
Sister of
Ephraim John Lefler [half], Felix Lefler [half], Chauncy Lefler [half], Olive Lefler [half], William Russell Lefler [half] and Lucretia Bertha Lefler [half]
Wife of
Henry Lewellyn (Laton) Layton
— married
2 Jan 1866 in Jasper County, Indiana
Descendants 
Mother of
Elizabeth Blanche (Laton) Hauskins
Died
at age 70
in Silver Creek, Merrick, Nebraska, USA
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| Created 22 Feb 2018
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Biography
Mary was born in Indiana in July of 1847, one month after her father, Oliver William Thomas, passed away. She was raised by her mother, Sarah Elizabeth Dukes, and her step-father, John Leffler. She married Henry Lewellyn Layton in 1866, and they moved to Nebraska in 1870. She had 10 children, two of whom preceded her in death. She passed away in 1918 at their home in Silver Creek, Nebraska, at the age of 70.
Sources
- Nebraska, State Census Collection, 1860-1885
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mary by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Mary:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mary by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Mary:
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~6.25%
~6.25%
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