Eleanor Layton

Eleanor Layton

Female Abt 1808 - Aft 1860  (> 53 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Eleanor Layton was born about 1808 in Ohio, United States (daughter of Elias Layton, Jr. and Abigail Williams); died after 1860.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1850, Effingham, Effingham County, Illinois, United States; as Ellen Walls, in the household of Moses Walls
    • Property: 5 Jul 1851, Benton Township, Pike County, Ohio, United States; as one of the Layton heirs sold 91 acres to Moses Walls
    • Census: 1860, Point Township, Posey County, Indiana, United States; as Ellen Walls in the household of Moses Walls

    Notes:

    Property:

    Signed: Perry Layton, Ann Layton, Daniel Layton, Elisabeth Layton, Elias Layton, Mary Layton, Samuel Layton, Ellen Layton
    Witness: Daniel Murphey and Abigail Walls
    v11, p537

    Eleanor married Moses Walls on 30 Jan 1831 in Pike County, Ohio, United States. Moses (son of Elias Walls) was born about 1805 in Ohio, United States; died on 14 Dec 1861 in Posey, Indiana, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Elias Layton, Jr. was born in 1778 in Kentucky, British Colonial America (son of Elias Layton, Sr. and Susanna); died in 1833 in Mifflin Township, Pike County, Ohio, United States.

    Other Events:

    • Property: 12 Aug 1812, Ross County, Ohio, United States; purchased 90 acres for $180 from Elias Layton, Sr.; Address:
      (part of Elias Layton, Senior's two hundred and seventy acres, b

    Notes:

    Property:

    Signed: Elias E Layton
    Witness: Simon Mackfarland and Robart McCan
    v11, p107

    Elias married Abigail Williams on 10 Jan 1804 in Ross County, Ohio, United States. Abigail was born about 1784 in Monongalia County, Virginia, United States; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Abigail Williams was born about 1784 in Monongalia County, Virginia, United States; and died.
    Children:
    1. Samuel Layton was born in 1804 in Ohio, United States; died in 1859 in Indiana, United States.
    2. 1. Eleanor Layton was born about 1808 in Ohio, United States; died after 1860.
    3. James Layton was born in 1810; and died.
    4. Elias Layton was born on 11 Nov 1811 in Pike County, Ohio, United States; died on 30 Aug 1900 in Effingham County, Illinois, United States; was buried in Nov 1900 in Dieterich, Effingham County, Illinois, United States.
    5. Daniel Layton was born on 14 Aug 1815 in Ohio, United States; died on 19 Apr 1890 in Effingham County, Illinois, United States; was buried in Apr 1890 in Watson, Effingham County, Illinois, United States.
    6. Perry Layton was born in 1823 in Ohio, United States; died in in Edgar County, Illinois, United States.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Elias Layton, Sr. was born in 1759 in Pennsylvania, British Colonial America; died in 1824 in Pike County, Ohio, United States; was buried in Ross Township, Ross County, Ohio, United States.

    Other Events:

    • Property: 23 Feb 1802, Ross County, Northwest Territory; purchased 133 acres for $300 from John Moore; Address:
      (part of a tract granted by United States for two hundred and si
    • Property: 27 Jan 1806, Ross County, Ohio, United States; purchased 170 acres for $340 from John Beasley and Andrew Ellison; Address:
      (on Morgan's Fork of Sunfish part of a Survey entered and Survey
    • Property: 29 Jan 1806, Ross County, Ohio, United States; sold 130 acres for $200 to John Beasley; Address:
      (on the waters of Morgan's Fork of Sunfish)
    • Property: 24 Jan 1807, Ross County, Ohio, United States; purchased 100 acres for $200 from Charles Morgan; Address:
      (part of tract of six hundred and sixty six and two thirds acres
    • Property: 1 Aug 1812, Ross County, Ohio, United States; sold 90 acres for $150 to Asher Layton; Address:
      (on Morgan Fork of Sunfish Creek)
    • Property: 12 Aug 1812, Ross County, Ohio, United States; sold 90 acres for $180 to Elias Layton, Jr.; Address:
      (part of Elias Layton, Senior's two hundred and seventy acres, b
    • Will: 4 Nov 1823, Pike County, Ohio, United States
    • Probate: 2 Mar 1824, Pike County, Ohio, United States

    Notes:

    Property:

    Signed: John Moore and Catharine (her mark) Moore
    Witness: John Guthrey, Lidja Guthrey
    v2, p172

    Property:

    Signed: John Beasly, Sally Beasly, Andrew Ellison and Mary Ellison
    Witness: Jos Keith as to Ma Ellison, John Beasley and John Elison
    v6, p127

    Property:

    Signed: Elias (his mark) Laton and Susannah (her mark) Laton
    Witness: Wm. Davis and Jno Stewart
    v6, p61

    Property:

    Signed: Charles Morgan
    Witness: John Kelly and James Gardner
    v7, p112

    Property:

    Signed: Elias (his mark) Layton
    Witness: Lawson Mackfarland and Robert McCann
    v11, p105

    Property:

    Signed: Elias E Layton
    Witness: Simon Mackfarland and Robart McCan
    v11, p107

    Will:

    Will of Elias Layton, Sr.
    In the name of God Amen I Elias Layton being weak in Body but of sound and perfect mind and memory considering the certainty of this mortal Life and being of Sound mind blessed be Almightyy God for the Same do Make and Publish this my last will and Testament in Names? and forms following that is to say First I give and bequeath the unto my beloved wife Elizabeth one third part of my Real Estate her life time and on third part of my personal propperty after all my Debts is paid off. I do also give and bequeath to my youngest Son James Layton his heirs and assigns all that my messages or tenaments sitated lying and being and being in Pike County Together with all my other freehold Estate whatsover to hold to him the said James Layton his heirs and assigns forever I also want my personal propperty to be Davided Eagueal amonght all my Children and I want Elias Layton and Asher Layton my two sons to be my Executors and for them to divide the propperty amongst the children.
    Elias (his mark) Layton
    Signed Sealed published and delivered by the above named Elias Layton Senr to be his last will and Testament in presance of us who in witness whareof I have Set my and Seal this 4th day of Nov 1823 - have hereunto subscribed our names as witnesses in the presance of the testator.
    Attest
    Abram Thomas
    Thomas (his mark) Clay
    James (his mark) Clay
    (Editors note: Typed as is with spelling errors)

    Elias married Susanna before 1778. Susanna died between 1807 and 1812. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Susanna died between 1807 and 1812.
    Children:
    1. 2. Elias Layton, Jr. was born in 1778 in Kentucky, British Colonial America; died in 1833 in Mifflin Township, Pike County, Ohio, United States.
    2. Elizabeth Layton was born about 1783; and died.
    3. George Layton was born in 1785 in Pike County, Ohio, United States; died in 1828.
    4. Asher Layton was born on 7 Oct 1785 in Kentucky, United States; died on 27 Sep 1839 in Uniontown, Knox County, Illinois, United States; was buried in Sep 1839 in Uniontown, Knox County, Illinois, United States.
    5. James Layton was born about 1786 in Pike County, Ohio, United States; died in 1841 in Pike County, Ohio, United States.