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Family: James Layfield / Elizabeth Moats (F18031)

• Father | Male James Layfield

  
  

  Born	15 Jul 1832	Wood County, West Virginia, USA
  Died	22 Jul 1865	Ritchie County, West Virginia, USA
  Buried		Grafton, Taylor County, WV
  Married	21 Sep 1854  [1]	Ritchie County, West Virginia, USA  [1]
  Father	John Jackson Layfield | F18023 Group Sheet
  Mother	Ellizabeth Moats | F18023 Group Sheet

  
  

  Mother | Female Elizabeth Moats

  
  

  Born	Abt 1834	Wood County, West Virginia, USA
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Buried
  Father	Peter Moats | F18032 Group Sheet
  Mother	Rachel [Moats] | F18032 Group Sheet

  
  

  Child 1 | Male Charles Layfield

  
  

  Born	7 Apr 1854	West Virginia, USA
  Died	15 Dec 1940	Ritchie County, West Virginia, USA
  Buried

  
  

  Child 2 | Male Peter Layfield

  
  

  Born	12 Jul 1856	Ritchie County, West Virginia, USA
  Died	29 Nov 1943	Ritchie County, West Virginia, USA
  Buried

  
  

  Child 3 | Male Jacob Layfield

  
  

  Born	Abt 1858	West Virginia, USA
  Died	16 Mar 1916	Ritchie County, West Virginia, USA
  Buried

  
  

  Child 4 | Male Samuel Layfield

  
  

  Born	Abt 1861	West Virginia, USA
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Buried

  
  

  Child 5 | Male Joseph Layfield

  
  

  Born	Jun 1860	West Virginia, USA
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Buried
  Spouse	Martha A Simmons | F18039
  Married	17 Sep 1889	Ritchie County, West Virginia, USA

  
  

  Child 6 | Male William I Layfield

  
  

  Born	Abt 1869	West Virginia, USA
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Buried

  
  

• Notes

  Marriage Record Date: 9/21/1854 Place: Egypt, Ritchie, West Virginia, United States James Layfield, 23, Wood, Ritchie, John & Elizabeth Elizabeth Moats, 20, Wood, Ritchie, Peter & Rachel 1860 Ritchie, VA # 66-65 James Layfield 29 Elizab'h 30 Cha's 6 Peter 4 Jacob 2 1870 Grant, Ritchie, WV # 356-342 Layfield, Elizabeth 44 VA now WV Peter 14 Jacob 13 Samuel 11 Joseph 9 Wm I 1 WV 1870 Grant, Ritchie, WV # 339-327 Layfield, George 28 Va now WV and family Layfield, Charles 15 1880 Grant, Ritchie, WV #76 all WVWVWV Elizabeth Layfield 49 WD Charles 26 son Peter 23 son Jacob 21 son Samuel 19 son Joseph 16 son William 10 son 1890 Grant, Ritchie, WV Elizabeth, Widow of James Layfield, Pvt Co K, 10 WV INF, 25 Aug 1862, PO - Cairo

  
  

• Sources

  [S654] Marriage Records, West Virginia Division of Culture and History.